Long Island News

Applications are now open for the Town of East Hampton Police Department’s 2026 Citizen Police Academy, an immersive and interactive program designed to give residents a behind-the-scenes look at modern policing. The Spring 2026 session […]

By Hank Russell Two East End municipalities recently received a combined $18 million in state funding to improve their water infrastructure. The funding was approved by the Environmental Facilities Corporation (EFC) Board of Directors. The […]

By Hank Russell The House of Representatives recently passed an appropriations minibus package that included the rest of Congressman Andrew Garbarino’s (R-Bayport) Community Project Funding (CPF), which resulted in more than $16 million for Long […]

By Hank Russell The Town of East Hampton has formally completed the transition of primary 911 call answering to the East Hampton Town Police Department Dispatch Center. As of 12:30 p.m. on January 26, 2026, […]

The Town of Smithtown is praising the swift and heroic actions of local first responders following a life-threatening ice rescue that occurred at Gibbs Pond during the height of the winter storm. Members of the […]

With the official beginning of tax season upon us — filing begins January 26 — we are reproducing with permission an article written by Edward McWilliams, CPA of Cerini & Associates that provides an excellent […]

The Town of Oyster Bay is now accepting applications for the 2026 Hometown Heroes Community Recognition Program. This cherished initiative honors the service and sacrifice of the brave men and women of the United States […]

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino, Councilman Andrew Monteleone and Town Clerk Richard LaMarca joined with members of the Town Highway crew to commence the demolition of the Budget Inn Motel. The town board said […]

Updated for First Time Since 2017 Out with the old, in with the new!  Suffolk County has made an update to the Parks and Recreation Department’s point-of-sale system that houses online camping reservations, golf tee […]

Focuses on Improving Parks, Public Buildings, Recreational Facilities The Town of Smithtown has just released its annual comprehensive capital improvement plan, outlining major upgrades to parks, historic assets, public buildings, recreation facilities, and core municipal […]