Town of Brookhaven News

Town of Brookhaven News


Jan 29, 2026

Brookhaven Homeowners Offered Flood Buyouts Under Blue Buffers

Brookhaven families living in some of the community’s most flood-prone neighborhoods are being invited to take part in a new state-funded voluntary buyout effort designed to reduce long-term flood risk and restore vulnerable coastal land.

Jan 26, 2026

House Boutique Opens New Main Street Location in Port Jefferson

Local leaders marked the opening of a new retail business in Port Jefferson as House Boutique celebrated its relocation to Main Street with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Jan 26, 2026

Blizzard Slams Brookhaven, Suffolk Under State of Emergency

The Town of Brookhaven declared a state of emergency as a major winter storm was forecast to bring heavy snow and blizzard conditions, prompting travel bans, service cancellations and widespread facility closures.

Jan 20, 2026

Brookhaven Boaters Warned: Renew Slips Before February 1st

If you want to secure a boat slip in Brookhaven, you better move fast if you haven't already.

Jan 20, 2026

Brookhaven Opens Grove Apartments, Expands Affordable Housing

The Town of Brookhaven marked a major milestone in its affordable housing efforts with a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Grove Apartments, a newly completed residential community offering high-quality workforce housing.

Jan 9, 2026

Brookhaven Clerk Kevin LaValle Takes Oath for Second Term

Brookhaven Town Clerk Kevin J. LaValle has begun his second term with a renewed push toward modernization, efficiency, and expanded online services.

Jan 9, 2026

INTERFACE Toy Drive Reaches Families Across Brookhaven

7,375 kids get gifts thanks to Brookhaven toy drive.

Dec 30, 2025

Brookhaven Town schedules tenth annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day luncheon

The Town of Brookhaven has announced its tenth annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Dec 13, 2025

Brookhaven Hosts Annual Town Hall Holiday Toy Drive

Town Hall was buzzing with holiday cheer during Brookhaven’s annual toy drive.

Dec 12, 2025

Brookhaven Hosts Annual Town Hall Holiday Toy Drive

A happy holiday for many thanks to the Brookhaven toy drive.

Dec 8, 2025

Jane Bonner Takes the Plunge

Councilwoman Jane Bonner proudly participated in the Annual Polar Plunge at Cedar Beach this past Saturday, joining hundreds of supporters who braved the icy waters of the Long Island Sound to raise funds for Special Olympics New York.

Nov 5, 2025

Brookhaven is lining up Thanksgiving and Christmas activities

Brookhaven is wasting no time getting Thanksgiving and Christmas activities on the calendar.

Oct 30, 2025

Zombie home battle continues across Brookhaven

Zombie homes come down across Brookhaven.

Oct 28, 2025

Brookhaven gears up for holiday food and toy drives

It’s that time of year when we turn our thoughts toward the holidays. The mailbox is full of requests for donations, and Brookhaven hopes you will be generous right here at home.

Oct 26, 2025

South Shore Press Front Page Wednesday October 29th

BABY BRAVELY BATTLES CANCER

Oct 9, 2025

Brookhaven hosts second annual resource fair for veterans

The Town of Brookhaven Department of General Services, in collaboration with the Suffolk County Veterans Services Agency, organized the second annual Veterans Resource Fair on October 6 at Brookhaven Town Hall.

Oct 6, 2025

Residents Rally to Save Holtsville Zoo

Not so fast: 4,000 petition says keep the Holtsville zoo open.

Oct 2, 2025

Brookhaven to shutter Holtsville Hal’s longtime zoo

Holtsville Hal and friends will be located as town looks to close animal preserve.

Sep 23, 2025

Brookhaven Restores Public Access TV to Channel 18

Brookhaven residents flipping through their televisions this weekend may notice a familiar channel number back in place.

Sep 22, 2025

Veterans Resource Fair at Brookhaven Town Hall

The annual Veterans Resource Fair will be held on Monday, October 6, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

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