Politics

The Bayport-Blue Point School District is planning to lower its proposed tax-levy increase for the upcoming school year and have residents revote on the updated budget later this month after the …

Suffolk County executive Ed Romaine and officials from the Suffolk County Department of Health Services announced the opening of the application portal for the third distribution of opioid settlement …

The Johnny Mac Foundation hosted its fifth annual Johnny Mac Day at the Bayport-Blue Point Library this weekend, bringing together local community organizations, retailers and live music. The …

Last year, the ground was cleared at the corner of Atlantic Avenue and West Main Street, making room for a proposed self-storage facility, which was given approvals from the Village of Patchogue back …

Focus East Patchogue has been working for over 30 years to revitalize the community. Notable accomplishments include demolishing the old Plaza Theater, relocating the health center, expanding sewer …

The Village of Patchogue and Citizens Campaign for the Environment (CCE) hosted Pollinator Garden Planting Days on Friday, May 29 and Saturday, May 30. The project was intended to …

This past Saturday, NYS Sen. Dean Murray was proud to participate in Roger Fonnest’s fifth annual 22-Mile Walk for Veteran Suicide Awareness, joining Fonnest for the final two miles on his journey …

On Monday, May 25, the Village of Patchogue hosted their annual Memorial Day Parade, which started on Rider Avenue and Main Street, down to Division Street and South Ocean Avenue to the American …

Bellport Village held their annual Memorial Day Parade at 11 a.m. on Monday, May 25, followed by a ceremony at Woodland Cemetery hosted by Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 8300. Many gathered …

“Tonight’s a big night…there is going to be a little bit of a change here tonight because the community spoke loud and clear…the contingent budget is so Draconian and we lose local …

The Suffolk County Water Authority and Suffolk County have partnered to fully fund a water main extension project in the vicinity of National Boulevard in Medford and Bellport, located in the Town of …

For the last three months, planners working with the Town of Brookhaven have been hosting workshops and open houses throughout the town to gauge community feedback for the upcoming Brookhaven …

While everyone was dreaming of Christmas presents, Jennifer and Collin Preziosi had visions of homemade mozzarella and other cheeses—prosciutto, salami, capicola, breads and more items—soon to …

Down Atlantic Avenue in Blue Point, the Blue Point Fire Department marched toward their fire headquarters, joined by the James Wilson Young Middle School band, scouts, and the Bayport-Blue Point …

The fifth annual Hispanic Heritage Parade was held on Sunday, May 17, in downtown Patchogue Village. This year’s grand marshal is longtime Patchogue Village mayor, Paul Pontieri. In addition, …

Last week, New York State awarded the Village of Patchogue a $4.5 million   grant as the Long Island winner of the fourth round of NY Forward Program. “Success is built on partnerships …

The Village of Bellport will be holding a general election for two trustee positions, each with a four-year term on June 16, 2026.  The annual trustee salary is $5,400 The polling place is …

The Town of Brookhaven passed a vote allowing the development of an over 13-acre Muslim cemetery to be built on Beaver Dam Road in Bellport on Thursday, May 14. The lot is currently vacant. …

The William Floyd School District passed their budget of 0.99 percent for the 2026-27 proposed budget on April 21. The overall proposed budget for 2026-27 is $332,475,894, a 1.83 percent increase …

On Tuesday, May 19, school districts held their annual budget and board of education votes. SOUTH COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT For South Country Central school district, the budget …

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