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Brookhaven Town Board approves multiple proposals in May meeting, Town Supervisor addresses mental health awareness
All members of the Brookhaven Town Board at the May 16 meeting sported a green ribbon to signify their support for mental health awareness. “We are all wearing green ribbons … that is for mental health,” town Supervisor Dan Panico (R) said. “Statistics show one in five people in this country have a mental health issue. It is an issue that touches all of our lives, some of our families and what we want in the Town of Brookhaven for you to know you are not alone.”
Riverhead’s Memorial Day ceremonies and parade: photo gallery
Local residents and officials honored those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country during Memorial Day ceremonies yesterday in Riverhead. The annual ceremonies, hosted by the Riverhead Combined Veterans Committee, take place at memorial sites and cemeteries around town, accompanied by a parade featuring veterans groups, elected officials, police and emergency services, the Riverhead High School Naval Junior Reserve Corps, and the Riverhead High School marching band performing patriotic music.
L.I. Science Center president asks Town Board to explain its plans to acquire the organization’s property, gets no answers
The Long Island Science Center’s president wants to know why the town is apparently ready to start an eminent domain proceeding to take title to the organization’s East Main Street building adjacent to the town square. After the Town Board last week unanimously approved a resolution authorizing and...
Commack Beats Ward Melville to Win Fourth Straight County Title
For the fourth year in a row, the title of Suffolk County Boys Tennis Champions belongs to Commack. On Monday morning, Commack battled past Ward Melville 4-3 in a thrilling county championship at Long Island Health & Racquet Club in East Setauket. The match was broken down to one team dominating the singles flights as Ward Melville won all three, but Commack’s doubles teams delivered the victory for them as the Cougars captured the four doubles flights.
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