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Bellport Center proposal at Montauk Highway intersection heads to hearing

Greater Patchogue coverage is funded in part by New Village at Patchogue, offering open-concept rental residences with contemporary design in the heart of downtown Patchogue. Brookhaven will hold a public hearing Nov. 19 on Bellport Center, a proposed two-story commercial building at the southwest corner of Montauk Highway and Station Road in North Bellport.

Bellport, NY · 2d
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Which restaurant chain would you bring to Long Island? Vote!

It’s election time, and we’ve got one more race to call. If you could bring one restaurant chain to Long Island, which would get your vote?. Maybe you’d go with an In-N-Out Double-Double, hash browns scattered and smothered at Waffle House, or a plate of chicken and dumplings at Cracker Barrel. Zaxby’s, Whataburger and Cook Out are on the ballot, too.

Long Island, NY · 4d
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Port Jefferson continues work on East Beach bluff stabilization

The Village of Port Jefferson continues moving forward with plans to stabilize the eroding East Beach bluff below the Port Jefferson Country Club, with additional engineering review and public discussion scheduled in the coming days. The Citizens Commission on Erosion was scheduled to meet Thursday, Nov. 5, at the country...

Port Jefferson, NY · 1d
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Historic St. Johnland Property in Kings Park May Become Parkland

A nearly 50-acre wooded property in Kings Park with roots in a 160-year-old charitable community is under contract to be purchased by Suffolk County for […] The post Historic St. Johnland Property in Kings Park May Become Parkland first appeared on SciFisland.com .

Kings Park, NY · 1d

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Town recognized as Government Experience Award Project Winner

The Town of Brookhaven is proud to announce that it has been named a Project Winner in the 2026 Government Experience (GovX) Awards, presented by the Center for Digital Government. The town received this national recognition for its implementation of DocAccess, an innovative digital accessibility solution designed to make government documents more accessible and user-friendly for all residents.

Brookhaven, NY · 2d

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Post-election, Riverhead Town Board unanimously acts on all resolutions

It was business as usual at Thursday’s Riverhead Town Board meeting, the first since the election, with no outward signs of lingering animosity from the just-ended campaign for town supervisor. At the start of the meeting, Council Member Ken Rothwell, who unsuccessfully challenged Supervisor Jerry Halpin’s bid for re-election,...

Riverhead, NY · 1d

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Seatuck wins grants to remove barriers for fish in Patchogue and Mattituck

Greater Patchogue coverage is funded in part by New Village at Patchogue, offering open-concept rental residences with contemporary design in the heart of downtown Patchogue. Migratory fish blocked by a dam and culvert in Patchogue could get a new route to their spawning grounds under a restoration project awarded state funding.

Patchogue, NY · 2d

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Santa, a Puppet Procession and a Tree Lighting: Stony Brook Village Sets Its 47th Holiday Festival

Stony Brook Village will light its holiday tree for the 47th time this year. The Ward Melville Heritage Organization holds its 47th Annual Holiday Festival on Sunday, December 6, from noon to 6 p.m., at the Stony Brook Village Center, 111 Main Street. Admission is free. The afternoon, hour by...

Stony Brook, NY · 3d

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Lightning strike sparks fire at Bay Shore, Long Island home

A house was struck by lightning Friday morning in Bay Shore on Long Island. It happened around 7:30 a.m. when the South Shore was experiencing a wave of thunder and lightning.

Bay Shore, NY · 1d

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Seniors in Maricopa County, Ariz., Blount County, Tenn., Collier County, Fla. and Huntington, N.Y. can freeze or cut property taxes, with income caps from $38,686 to $63,470

In three counties and one town, homeowners 65 and older can lower the property-tax charge on a primary residence, but the programs work in different ways and cap income at figures from $38,686 in Collier County, Florida, to $63,470 in Blount County, Tennessee. Maricopa County, Arizona, sets its limits at $47,712 for one owner and […] The post Seniors in Maricopa County, Ariz., Blount County, Tenn., Collier County, Fla. and Huntington, N.Y. can freeze or cut property taxes, with income caps from $38,686 to $63,470 appeared first on The Money Overview .

Blount County, TN · 2d

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Veterans Day events on the North Shore

November 11 marks the annual observance of Veterans Day, a day on which we honor the millions of brave men and women who have served in the Armed Forces. The following communities on the North Shore will pay their respects:. Calverton. Calverton National Cemetery, 210 Princeton Road, Calverton will hold...

Huntington, NY · 1d

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2026 Girl Scouts Of Suffolk County Holiday Lights Show

The Girl Scouts of Suffolk County (GSSC) will host its annual Holiday Light Show, which returns to Camp Edey in Bayport for an expanded, magical walk-through experience, Fridays through Sundays from Dec. 4 to 20, 2026. Camp Edey is located at 1500 Lakeview Ave., Bayport, NY 11705. Tickets are available...

Suffolk County, NY · 2d

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Scenes from Red, White & Boots for vets at Pal-O-Mine in Islandia

Boots and denim brought a Western touch to Pal-O-Mine Equestrian’s Islandia farm Thursday night, as veterans and supporters gathered for the first-ever “Red, White & Boots.”. The Nov. 5 fundraiser paired food and music with mechanical bull riding, axe throwing and casino games inside the nonprofit’s indoor riding...

Islandia, NY · 1d

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Riverhead homeowners who are 65 by Dec. 31 must file for the senior exemption by March 1, 2027, with no extensions

Riverhead’s Board of Assessors will accept first-time senior citizen exemption applications only through March 1, 2027, and the town says there are no extensions. The exemption, filed on state Form RP 467, applies to the 2027/2028 tax year and is open to owners who are 65 or older by Dec. 31 of the year of […] The post Riverhead homeowners who are 65 by Dec. 31 must file for the senior exemption by March 1, 2027, with no extensions appeared first on The Money Overview .

Riverhead, NY · 20h

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Freddy Cerpa gets First Responder Hero award

For over a century, the Long Island chapter of the American Red Cross has served Nassau and Suffolk counties with disaster aid and emergency support, enlisting hundreds of volunteers throughout the region. And each year the organization acknowledges community members who exemplify its spirit and mission while supporting their neighbors.

Nassau County, NY · 1d

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Companion dog Keanu to bring comfort, support to Farmingdale High School

A graduation ceremony in Medford marked a major milestone for 12 dogs and their handlers with Canine Companions.

Farmingdale, NY · 1d

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A mixed election night for Huntington Republicans

Voters returned Mario Mattera (R, C) to the state Senate and elected Democrats to the state Assembly in two Huntington districts in what was a mixed election night for Huntington Republicans, who gathered at American Legion Post 360 in Halesite on Nov. 3 to watch the results. In the race...

Huntington, NY · 2d

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Residents blast proposed 6% tax increase in Babylon

Residents voiced concerns over the Town of Babylon’s proposed 2027 budget, which would raise taxes by nearly 6% and exceed the state tax cap for another year.

Babylon, NY · 2d

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HEAP Offers Up to $1,086 in Heating Assistance to Eligible Families

Brooklyn families can now apply for financial assistance with winter heating costs through New York State’s Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP), which opened for the 2026-27 season on Nov. 2. State Sen. Kevin S. Parker, chairman of the Senate Energy and Telecommunications Committee, is encouraging eligible residents to apply...

Brooklyn, NY · 19h

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New York’s newest Afro-Latina congresswoman took on a political veteran and changed her family’s story

New York congresswoman leads a historic shift in District 13 after defeating an established political figure in recent elections. Community organizations back a progressive platform centered on affordable housing, universal healthcare and guaranteed public service access without immigration fears. Local leaders highlight the arrival of the first woman in history...

New York · 2d