Long Island News

Islandia Village to Eliminate Property Taxes By Hank Russell Members of Jake’s 58 were joined by representatives from Suffolk Regional OTB, local elected officials and labor union organizations as they officially announced the groundbreaking of […]

Out of an abundance of caution for the safety of Town residents, Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and the Town Board approved a six-month moratorium on the establishment of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) […]

Brookhaven Town Councilwoman Jane Bonner spearheaded the “Take Back 25” litter cleanup event along Route 25 in Coram, Middle Island, Gordon Heights, and Ridge on April 7. This event brought together community members and leaders […]

On April 6, the Rocky Point Historical Society hosted a vibrant historical reenactment with the 3rd New York Regiment at the Hallock Homestead Museum, dating back to 1721. Councilwoman Jane Bonner participated in the day’s […]

The Town of Brookhaven has officially declared April as Sarcoidosis Month. This declaration came during the April 4 Town Board meeting, where Councilwoman Jane Bonner presented a proclamation to Frank Rivera, founder of Sarcoidosis of […]

By Hank Russell On his 100th day as Town Supervisor on April 9, Timothy Hubbard addressed fellow town council members and local residents at Riverhead Town Hall about his accomplishments and future plans for the […]

Governor Kathy Hochul announced on April 9 that Empire State Development has executed a $100 million Grant Disbursement Agreement for the transformative Electron-Ion Collider project at Brookhaven National Laboratory. The agreement with the U.S. Department […]

Brookhaven, NY – In a significant event at the Town Board Meeting on April 4, Supervisor Daniel J. Panico, along with members of the Town Council, honored National Community Development (NCD) Week, which takes place […]

By Hank Russell Soon after Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino called on Northrop Grumman to remove the chemical drums and contaminated soils from Bethpage Community Park, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation […]

Riverhead’s Congressional delegation — comprised of U.S. Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand and U.S. Congressman Nick LaLota — recently notified the Town of Riverhead that they successfully secured an additional $1.25 million in federal […]