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The Whaling Museum will use a recent Suffolk County grant to further plans to house the skeleton of a whale at its Cold Spring Harbor site. Nomi Dayan, the museum’s executive director, said the $300,000 grant it was awarded will go toward site plans for Read More …
The Town of Huntington has cut down multiple trees in a wetlands area at Mill Dam Park, citing a request by the aviation unit of the Suffolk County police department. The town acted before getting approval of the state Department of Environmental Conservation, which oversees Read More …
The state has designated Saturday as a free fishing day, with no license required. All fishing regulations apply; see the Freshwater Fishing Regulations or Saltwater Fishing Regulations. The Tacklebox feature in DEC’s HuntFishNY mobile app to find places to fish, including boat launches and parking areas, as well Read More …
Raptor Day returns Saturday to the Vanderbilt Museum in Centerport, featuring an exhibit of the birds, and games, photos and more. The exhibit will include rescued raptors, with a bald eagle, falcon, golden eagle, owls, and hawks. WINORR – Wildlife in Need of Rescue and Read More …
Town and county officials outlined plans Tuesday night for sewers in Huntington Station to improve water quality and provide the underpinnings needed for the transformational projects proposed through the Huntington Station Downtown Initiative. While the town, county and state have provided $66 million to cover Read More …
Democrat Rebecca Sanin is running for Suffolk County legislator in the 16th district, challenging incumbent Republican Manuel Esteban. Sanin secured her spot on the ballot after Republicans successfully challenged candidate Sidney Joyner over residency requirements. Sanin served as deputy county executive for five and a Read More …
UPDATED: Republican Al White has filed another lawsuit to remove a second candidate challenging Manuel Esteban for the 16th District seat in the Suffolk County Legislature. Rebecca Sanin, the Democrat who was named to replace Sidney Joyner last week after a court ruled him ineligible Read More …
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Starflower Experiences is hosting a program about bees and how to help them thrive. Plus, a bee costume contest. Read More …
The environment has long been a leading concern in Suffolk County and thus having a Suffolk County Environmental Executive Forum early in the contest for Suffolk’s highest county government position, county executive, was a natural. Held last week at Stony Brook University, sponsored by the Read More …
The Suffolk County Water Authority is asking residents to conserve water usage by following an odd/even schedule. Homes and businesses with odd-numbered addresses may only water their lawns on odd-numbered days; even-numbered properties can only water on even-numbered days. Watering is not allowed between the Read More …
Dr. Eve Meltzer Krief, a pediatrician who is running for Suffolk County Legislature, Read More …