10.24.2018 Government Suffolk County reverses decision on how absentee ballots are cast The Suffolk County Board of Elections has reversed a controversial decision to deny voters the ability to cast absentee ballots in person as they are received at its Yaphank...
08.10.2018 Government County funds to aid stormwater projects in Greenport Four road ends in Greenport are slated to receive county funding for stormwater mitigation projects, Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone announced Monday. Joined by local officials on Fourth Street,...
07.22.2018 Columns Guest column: Women’s rights under attack Our nation is in troubling times and we are seeing daily attacks on our fundamental rights and values. Our daughters and granddaughters are now faced with the threat of...
12.09.2017 Community New Suffolk veteran awarded his high school diploma at age 91 George Kunz of New Suffolk celebrated his 18th birthday in 1944 aboard on a troop train bound for the Great Lakes Naval Station in Illinois. Last month, more than...
12.08.2017 Editorials Editorial: Senate tax bill, if enacted, could impact CPF Local and state officials have come out strongly against a federal tax bill that has passed the Senate and is now in committee in the House of Representatives, which...
09.07.2017 Government First upgraded septic system under Suffolk program installed in Flanders Judging by the number of cameras and photographers in Anthony Hobson’s backyard Thursday afternoon, you might think there were Hollywood celebrities living there.
08.24.2017 Government Suffolk receives $1.1M grant to improve East End police communications Suffolk County has received a $1.1 million state grant that officials say will benefit police and emergency service departments on the East End by improving emergency radio communications.
08.04.2017 Agriculture Crescent Duck Farm unveils waste storage facility to protect water quality Crescent Duck Farm, the last of its kind on Long Island, has a new 26,000 square foot solid waste storage facility that will prevent thousands of pounds of nitrogen...
06.28.2017 Health Bellone encourages residents to donate during blood shortage Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone stressed on Monday for residents to donate blood after the New York Blood Center declared a blood emergency in the New York metropolitan area....
10.15.2016 Columns Suffolk Closeup: Is the county doing enough to treat wastewater? Suffolk County government for years delayed considering advanced wastewater treatment systems — to be installed at homes and featuring new technologies that reduce nitrogen discharges to a fraction of...