Long Island News

Previously Published in The Messenger By Cait Crudden The prolonged closure of the Sound Beach Post Office has left the local community grappling with inconveniences and a palpable sense of loss. For many residents, the […]

Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the death of a 7-year-old boy who was pulled unresponsive from a swimming pool in Bay Shore. Third Precinct officers responded to the residence located at 1627 […]

The Town of Smithtown Department of Environment and Waterways and Municipal  Services Facility collected over 14.42 tons of hazardous household waste at the free disposal event this past weekend.   On July 14, four hundred […]

Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine announced the $1.3 million Phase I Coastal Resiliency Program’s implementation at three county owned sites, alongside Deputy Presiding Officer Steve Flotteron (R-West Islip), Legislator Trish Bergin (R-East Islip), county officials […]

With hot and oppressive temperatures impacting various areas of Long Island, Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino announced that all Town pools will remain open until July 19 at 8pm, giving residents the opportunity to beat […]

Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R – Huntington) sponsored an “Emergency Preparedness” presentation with the Suffolk County Office of Emergency Management at Paumanack Village in Greenlawn on July 11.  The presentation was focused on outlining the potential […]

Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the death of a man who was pulled from the water in Shirley. Seventh Precinct officers responded to Outer Beach at Smith Point County Park on July […]

Councilwoman Jane Bonner donated blood during the New York Blood Center Blood Drive in memory of John Drews, Jr. at the Sound Beach Fire Department headquarters on July 3.  The blood drive collected 46 pints […]

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and the Town Board today announced the permanent closure and future demolition of the Budget Inn Motel in Massapequa.   The Town previously filed a lawsuit to address longstanding concerns […]

Previously Published in The Messenger By Matt Meduri Hundreds of West Islip residents attended a public hearing last Thursday on a proposed cell tower construction. Residents delivered overwhelming opposition to the plan and offered alternatives. […]