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Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine made signs the subject of his first executive since taking office this week. He ordered that officials’ names be removed from Suffolk County signs, affecting more than 80 signs throughout the county. “The purpose of removing names of public officials from Read More …
The announcement that Suffolk County police commissioner Rodney Harrison is resigning caught numerous people by surprise. Newsday reported his resignation Thursday, with Harrison saying Friday that he’ll leave the department in December. His departure will leave a new county executive, to be chosen Tuesday, to Read More …
Candidates for a variety of town and county offices gathered Tuesday to meet with members of the Huntington Township Chamber of Commerce. They moved from table to table at the Harbor Club at Prime, discussing topics from parking to housing, traffic, water and other issues. Read More …
Candidates for town and county offices will participate in a roundtable breakfast hosted by the Huntington Township Chamber of Commerce on Sept. 19. The non-partisan breakfast encourages dialogue between candidates and local businesses. Each candidate will have an opportunity to talk to the tables around Read More …
Jason Richberg, the minority leader of the Suffolk County Legislature, has scheduled a fundraiser for Sept. 13. The fundraiser will run from 6-8 p.m. at Island Soul in Lindenhurst. Richberg will be representing part of Melville under redistricting that takes effect in January. See the 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 Huntington Republican Committee has unanimously re-elected Tom McNally as chairman. The committee also re-elected James F. Leonick as vice chairman, Jonas Wagner as treasurer and Barbara Hanna as secretary. McNally was first elected chairman in September 2019. The party credits McNally for his work leading Read More …
Notes and news on the campaigns of the 18 candidates running for election or re-election to town and county offices in November.
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The race this year for Suffolk County executive—the top position in Suffolk County government—is taking shape with a contest between Republican Edward Romaine and Democrat Dave Calone. Romaine was first elected Brookhaven Town’s 70th town supervisor in a special election in 2012, and re-elected with Read More …