Town of Brookhaven News

Town of Brookhaven News


Apr 1, 2025

Brookhaven Clerk Is On The Road

Brookhaven Town Clerk Kevin LaValle was a guest speaker at the Lake Ronkonkoma Civic monthly meeting held at the Sachem Public Library.

Mar 31, 2025

EJ’s PJs Aims to Keep Thousands Warm This Year

Cozy up with EJ’s PJs.

Mar 26, 2025

Brookhaven offers free rabies vaccine clinics for pets

The Town of Brookhaven, in collaboration with the Suffolk County Health Department, is organizing free rabies vaccine clinics for pets.

Feb 28, 2025

Brookhaven Bulldozers Battle Blight: Another Zombie Home Bites the Dust

Town of Brookhaven Supervisor Dan Panico and Councilwoman Jane Bonner were on-hand when the Town of Brookhaven demolished a vacant and abandoned “zombie house” at 118 Route 25 A in Rocky Point.

Feb 24, 2025

Town of Brookhaven Supervisor Statement: Suffolk County Comptroller Audit on Homeless Funds

Supervisor Dan Panico issued the following statement following an audit released by Suffolk County Comptroller John Kennedy, that calls into question almost $7 million in taxpayer dollars that were supposed to be spent directly on the homeless:

Feb 24, 2025

Brookhaven Youth Bureau Makes Prom Wishes Come True

If you’re a parent who loves getting a “buy none, get one free” discount for a prom dress for your daughter, the Town of Brookhaven has quite the deal for you.

Feb 12, 2025

Local Leader Celebrates Brookhaven Woman’s 102nd Birthday

Not only was February 8th Stella Crennan’s 102nd birthday, but Town of Brookhaven Councilwoman Karen Dunne Kesnig declared it to be “Stella Crennan Day” in the town.

Feb 12, 2025

Brookhaven Hosts Black History Month Celebration

Dr. Michelle Raysor delivered the keynote address, and according to Town of Brookhaven Supervisor Dan Panico, she “spoke about the grit necessary to succeed and never give up.”

Feb 6, 2025

Brookhaven Highway Superintendent Lights Into Gov. Hochul’s Budget Proposal

“This budget is exceptionally disappointing,” Brookhaven Highway Superintendent Dan Losquadro told The South Shore Press this week.

Feb 5, 2025

Brookhaven Town Clerk Tosses Hat Into the Ring to Run for Re-Election

Kevin J. LaValle kicked off his 2025 reelection campaign at the Rocky Point VFW Post 6249

Jan 29, 2025

Hundreds Celebrate the Life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at Annual Brookhaven Town Luncheon

A special “Day of Service” luncheon was held at the Bellport Golf Club to honor the life and memory of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Jan 17, 2025

Brookhaven Town Clerk Kevin LaValle Welcomes Port Jefferson EMS to Town’s Regional Records Center

State law requires public entities to keep a set of records for a specific length of time, depending on the type of document.

Jan 16, 2025

Town Board Honors Red Knights Motorcycle Club

The Brookhaven Town Board honored the Red Knights Motorcycle Club New York Chapter 26 for co-sponsoring the annual holiday Teddy Bear Run to collect donations of new Teddy Bears for thousands of needy children in Brookhaven Town.

Jan 16, 2025

Local Leaders Celebrate Brookhaven Woman Hitting the Century Mark

Town of Brookhaven Supervisor Dan Panico and Councilwoman Jane Bonner were at the Rose Caracappa Senior Center in Mount Sinai to celebrate the 100th birthday of Rocky Point resident, Josie Romano.

Jan 15, 2025

Brookhaven Supervisor to host battery energy storage system forum

Farmingville, NY - On January 21, Town of Brookhaven Supervisor Dan Panico will host a forum to discuss Battery Energy Storage Systems and their impact on the community.

Jan 15, 2025

Centenarian celebrated by local officials for lifelong contributions

Supervisor Dan Panico and Councilwoman Jane Bonner joined Josie Romano at the Rose Caracappa Senior Center in Mount Sinai to mark her 100th birthday.

Jan 15, 2025

Bellport parks receive significant upgrades from Town of Brookhaven

Farmingville, NY - On January 16, Supervisor Dan Panico and Councilman Michael Loguercio visited Martha Avenue Park/Tony Gazzola Park in Bellport to discuss recent upgrades completed by the Town of Brookhaven Parks and Recreation Department.

Jan 7, 2025

Manage Your Money the Right Way in 2025

The Town of Brookhaven Women’s Services wants to help you pay off debt, manage your money, and plan for your fiscal future with their “Prepare for Financial Success in the New Year” series.

Jan 7, 2025

Make Your Voice Heard on Future Development in Mastic Beach

Another community meeting on the Beechwood redevelopment of the Mastic Beach Business District will be held on January 16 at Brookhaven Town Hall in Farmingville starting at 6:30 p.m.

Jan 6, 2025

Town Expands South Shore Conservation Area

Another wetlands parcel has been added to the South Shore conservation area on the Mastic Peninsula, land off Riviera Drive that has been inundated with flooding.

Daily Feed

Former employee accuses Halmar of wrongful termination over FMLA leave request

A former employee has filed a lawsuit against Halmar International, LLC., alleging wrongful termination in violation of the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA).


Local

No Joke: A Family Camped Out at Midnight for Selden Chick-fil-A's Grand Open

The chain's latest restaurant to hit Long Island is located at 949 Middle Country Road.


Opinion

FROM THE NEWSROOM: Big Government Must Reduce Spending. My Family Did

Now more than ever, we need to support President Trump and Elon Musk in their mission to reduce spending and eliminate fraud, waste, and abuse from the bloated bureaucracy.