Northport to Host Pridefest in June

Pridefest in the Park will return to Northport June 15 with a festival and exhibit at the Northport Historical Museum. Northport Mayor Donna Koch will kick off off Pride Month with a flag-raising ceremony in front of Village Hall  at noon May 31. The event Read More …

Pride Festival Scheduled in Northport

Northport will host Pride in the Park on June 17, a celebration of LGBTQ+ life, rights and history. The festival will run from 1-4 p.m. in Village Park. Organizers, including Joe Schramm, director of the Office of Film & Television at Town of Huntington, say Read More …

Letter: Find a Way to Rezone Former Northport School Site

Declining enrollments have led the Northport school district to close schools and put the buildings on the market. Northport resident Doug Roberts shared this letter to the mayor about the possibility of the village government moving into one of the buildings. Read More …

Northport Notes: Main Street Walking Tour, Boating Safety

The Village of Northport is looking to hire seasonal laborers.  Applications can be uploaded to the Village’s website, www.northportny.gov, emailed to Village Clerk Amy Grandy at [email protected], or dropped off at Village Hall, 224 Main St., Northport.  Applications Walking Tours Return The Northport Historical Society’s Read More …

Kehoe Wants Cautious Approach to Hiring New Northport Administrator

Trustee Tom Kehoe said Friday that the village is interviewing candidates to replace the former administrator who was arrested, but may be moving too quickly to prevent mistakes in hiring. Kehoe said, “The administrator is very important job and has a lot of responsibilities, to Read More …

Kehoe Named to U.S. Agriculture Advisory Committee

Northport Village trustee Tom Kehoe has been appointed to U.S. Agricultural Technical Advisory Committee for Trade in Animals and Animal Products. Kehoe, 70, owns several seafood and logistics companies with national and international business. Kehoe also serves as the Village’s commissioner of Commerce. He is Read More …

Northport Trustee Defends House Construction, Denies Preferential Treatment

Former Northport deputy mayor Tom Kehoe defended his efforts Monday to rebuild his home and denied he had received preferential treatment, though he acknowledged making errors n the construction process. At a press conference at Village Hall, Kehoe, who is also a village trustee, said,”The Read More …

Northport Wins AAA Traffic Safety Award

The Village of Northport has won a Gold Award in AAA Northeast’s Community Traffic Safety Awards Program, director of Public / Government Affairs & Traffic Safety, John Corlett announced Tuesday. The village was cited for its many traffic safety efforts, including education and enforcement to Read More …

Northport Police Blotter: Injured Deer, Dock Dispute

Recent reports from the Northport Village Police Department: 07/02/2018          Sea Cove Road Responded to  a report of a injured deer in the roadway. Upon arrival, officer located  the deer and the deer was euthanized due to severe injuries. 07/10/20     Read More …

Arts Roundup: Movies, Performances & More

A variety of art exhibitions, educational programs, workshops and live performances are open to the public. See what is happening around town: What: Pop-Up Prana Yoga Where: Vanderbilt Museum, 180 Little Neck Road, Centerport When: Friday, July 13th 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. About: Pop Read More …

Scoop That Poop, Northport Tells Dog Owners

The Village of Northport is reminding dog owners that they are responsible for cleaning up after their dogs on public property such as streets and parks. It has been a long-standing tradition for Village of Northport to make parks dog friendly but dog owners have the Read More …