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Firefighters control Dartmouth Drive fire; investigation underway
Smithtown's volunteer firefighters responded to a structure fire at 19 Dartmouth Drive on Sunday, March 1st, at 4:30 PM.
William Floyd Dominates at Section XI State Qualifiers
Joshua Jordan was the Suffolk County champion in the 55-meter dash – running a personal best time of 6.44! Joshua's record-setting time stacks up with some of the best runners in the state. Head coach Ed Noll said he is very confident heading into the state meet and expects to have a podium finish. Congratulations, Joshua!
Smithtown Fire Department reinstates Blue Line Flag after community feedback
The Board of Fire Commissioners, alongside the Chiefs Office, has decided to reverse its earlier decision to remove the Blue Line Flag from a rescue truck.
Smithtown Fire Department replaces Blue Line Flag with American Flag
On February 2, 2021, the Smithtown Fire Department received a notification from Newsday about a complaint regarding a Blue Line Flag placed on their rescue truck.
Smithtown Fire Department mourns loss of Ex-Chief Richard Keller
The Smithtown Fire Department has announced the passing of Ex-Chief Richard Keller.
Firefighters tackle warehouse blaze in Kings Park for seven hours
On February 8th at 20:34, the Smithtown Fire Department responded to a reported commercial structure fire near Lawrence Rd and Old Northport Rd in Kings Park.
Smithtown FD enhances rescue capabilities with new specialized operations vehicle
On February 1, 2020, the Smithtown Fire Department introduced a new vehicle to its fleet.
Smithtown Fire Department mourns loss of long-serving member
The Smithtown Fire Department has announced the passing of William Snak Jr., who served with Engine Company 1 for 17 years.
Councilwoman Bonner marks opening of new steakhouse in Rocky Point
On January 16, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the grand opening of Bonita Mexican Steakhouse at 47 Route 25A in Rocky Point.
Smithtown donates surplus fire gear to support Kentucky firefighters
Smithtown Fire District has contributed surplus fire equipment to the Terry Farrell Firefighters Fund for distribution to fire departments in Kentucky.
Councilwoman Bonner attends opening of first Stretch Zone in Suffolk County
Recently, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the ribbon cutting for Stretch Zone’s new location at 385 NY Route 25A in Miller Place.
Cake Fairyland opens in Stony Brook with support from local officials
On July 6, Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich attended the grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for Cake Fairyland, a new business located at 1320 Stony Brook Road in the Coventry Commons Center, Stony Brook.
Brookhaven launches outdoor accommodation permits for business reopening amid COVID-19
The Town of Brookhaven has started accepting applications for COVID-19 Social Distancing Accommodation permits to help local businesses and houses of worship expand their operations outdoors.
Brookhaven officials urge equal reopening rules for all retail amid pandemic
On May 28, Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine and all six members of the Town Council gathered with Bellport Mayor Ray Fell and local business owners to advocate for the immediate reopening of all Long Island businesses under uniform rules.
Councilwoman Jane Bonner honored at local chamber winter awards gala
On February 25, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the Rocky Point Sound Beach Chamber of Commerce Winter Awards Gala at the North Shore Beach Clubhouse in Rocky Point.
Councilman Loguercio welcomes new salon and boutique to Middle Island
On November 18, Councilman Michael Loguercio attended the opening of Exquisitely Devine Salon and Boutique in Middle Island.
Brookhaven hosts annual expo to connect local businesses
The Town of Brookhaven held its 15th Annual “Building Business in Brookhaven Expo” on October 10 at Town Hall.
Town of Brookhaven plans annual job fair for June at Town Hall
The Town of Brookhaven’s Division of Economic Development, in partnership with the Brookhaven Business Advisory Council (BBAC), will host its 8th annual Job Fair at Brookhaven Town Hall on June 13.
Brookhaven offers free job readiness training ahead of annual job fair
The Brookhaven Division of Economic Development is offering a free Job Readiness Program aimed at helping local job seekers improve their employment prospects.
Brookhaven Business Advisory Council holds annual expo for local business networking
On October 18, the Brookhaven Business Advisory Council (BBAC) held its 14th Annual “Building Business in Brookhaven Expo” at Town Hall.
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A New Ice Rink Coming to Brookhaven
This week, Dan Panico announced that during the planning board portion of the Town Board meeting in March, there will be a site plan hearing for a proposed new hockey rink at the former Brookhaven campus of Dowling College.