By Carrie B. November 03, 2012
Board of Elections is working to assess the accessibility of the polling places, evaluate which ones are inoperative and make arrangements to relocate those election districts.
By Amy Gernon October 19, 2012
The Town of Islip has selected shellfish farmers to fill 13 vacant lots in the Great South Bay.
By Amy Gernon October 18, 2012
Kevin O'Connell, assistant to the superintendent of the Roosevelt School District, was arrested and charged with receiving child pornography at his home in Patchogue.
By Amy Gernon October 16, 2012
Mark Hutton, 46, of West Islip is facing multiple charges for fraud related to the now-defunct Broadway musical, "Rebecca."
By Amy Gernon October 10, 2012
Islip Supervisor Croci has called for a 65 percent tax increase in the proposed 2013 budget to cover a $26 million deficit.
By Amy Gernon September 22, 2012
Brentwood residents and various community organizations are working together to draft new legislation to improve home inspection procedures and eliminate slum lords.
By Amy Gernon September 10, 2012
Timber Point Elementary School in East Islip, Cantiague Elementary School in Jericho, Mount Sinai Middle School in Mount Sinai and Syosset’s South Woods Middle School have been awarded the National Blue Ribbon.
By Amy Gernon July 18, 2012
After serving Long Islanders for 40 years, Senator Owen Johnson has announced his retirement to come this December.
By Amy Gernon May 01, 2012
Without shellfish culturing facilities growing and planting seed oysters and clams, Long Island would be in short supply of its favorite bivalves.
By Amy Gernon April 10, 2012
A large brush fire affecting parts of Riverhead, Manorville and Ridge in Suffolk County is said to be one of the 10 worst in the state's history.
By Hannah M. March 08, 2012
Bowling: a sport in which players score points by rolling a bowling ball along a flat surface, usually a wooden or other synthetic surface, into pins.