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Posted on: June 2, 2023

Grand Opening of Renewable Energy/STEM Center at Suffolk County Community College Brentwood Campus

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Farmingville, NY –  On June 1, Supervisor Ed Romaine was a guest speaker at the grand opening of the Renewable Energy/STEM Center on the Michael J. Grant Campus of Suffolk County Community College in Brentwood. During the event, Supervi...

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Posted on: May 31, 2023

Newly Elected Councilman Neil Manzella Is Sworn In

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Farmingville, NY –  Farmingville, NY- At the May 25 Town Board Meeting, newly elected Councilman Neil Manzella (fifth from left) was sworn in by District Court Judge Evan Zuckerman (center). Councilman Manzella was elected to the Town C...

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Posted on: May 30, 2023

Town to Hold Ninth Annual Juneteenth “Freedom Day Celebration” on Saturday, June 17

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Farmingville, NY – The Brookhaven Town Black History Commission will host the Ninth Annual Juneteenth “Freedom Day Celebration” at the historic Longwood Estate in Ridge on Saturday June 17 from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. T...

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Posted on: May 26, 2023

Councilwoman Bonner and Councilman Loguercio Attend Coram Fire Department Annual Installation Dinner

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Farmingville, NY – On May 20, Councilwoman Jane Bonner and Councilman Michael Loguercio attended the Coram Fire Department’s Annual Installation Dinner at East Wind Long Island in Wading River. During the event, they honored m...

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Posted on: May 25, 2023

Councilman Foley Presents New Town Flag to Patchogue Village Mayor Pontieri

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Farmingville, NY – Councilman Neil Foley (right) visited Patchogue Village Hall to present a new Town of Brookhaven flag to Mayor Paul Pontieri (left). The new Town flag will replace one currently flying in American Legion Park in Patch...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 24, 2023

Town Officials Attend Memorial Service at Fireman’s Park in Ridge

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Farmingville, NY – On May 21, Town officials attended a Memorial Service at Fireman’s Park in Ridge. The annual event included representatives from every fire department in Brookhaven Town. They remembered the lives and servic...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 24, 2023

Councilwoman Bonner Installs New Officers of the Rocky Point Fire Department

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Farmingville, NY –  On May 20, Councilwoman Jane Bonner was joined by NYS Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio at the Rocky Point Fire Department’s annual installation dinner held at Majestic Gardens in Rocky Point. During the ceremony, ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 24, 2023

Councilwoman Bonner Celebrates Life of PFC Joseph P. Dwyer at 2nd Annual PTSD Memorial 5K Run

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Farmingville, NY –  On May 21, Councilwoman Jane Bonner was on-hand to kick-off the 2nd Annual Joseph P. Dwyer PTSD Memorial 5K Run in Rocky Point. The annual event is held to honor the memory of Iraq War hero Joseph P. Dwyer from Mount...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 24, 2023

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Mount Sinai FD Members at Annual Installation Dinner

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Farmingville, NY –  On May 20, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the Mount Sinai Fire Department’s Annual Installation Dinner at East Wind Long Island in Wading River. The annual event is held to honor the company’s ...

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Posted on: May 16, 2023

Councilwoman Bonner Celebrates Grand Opening of HOTWORX in Miller Place

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Farmingville, NY – – On May 13, Councilwoman Jane Bonner celebrated the grand opening of HOTWORX, located at 715 Route 25A in Miller Place. Open 24 hours a day, HOTWORX offers a virtually instructed exercise program created fo...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 16, 2023

Councilwoman Bonner Attends Service Dog Graduation at Canine Companions Northeast Training Center

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Farmingville, NY – – On May 12, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the graduation ceremony held at Canine Companions Genesis Center in Medford. As one of the most recognized leaders of the service dog industry, Canine Companions provides service d...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 12, 2023

Dedicate Maple Lane in Gordon Heights In Honor of Longtime Resident Annie L. Henry

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Farmingville, NY – – On May 11, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Michael Loguercio dedicated Maple Lane in Gordon Heights in honor of longtime resident Annie L. Henry, who passed away on January 20, 2022 at the age of 104....

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Posted on: May 12, 2023

Town Clerk LaValle Reflects on his First 100 Days in Office

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Farmingville, NY – – On May 11, Brookhaven Town Clerk Kevin LaValle reflected on his first 100 days in office, highlighting his most recent initiatives and what the future holds for the Town Clerk’s office.Town Clerk...

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Posted on: May 11, 2023

L’ANATRA Pizza in Selden Celebrates Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting

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Farmingville, NY – Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Neil Manzella were on-hand for the Grand Opening ribbon cutting ceremony at L’ANATRA Pizza and Kitchen located at 1198 Middle Country Road in Selden. The ribbon cutting ceremony was well-att...

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Posted on: May 11, 2023

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Alex Ramos, New Eagle Scout from Troop 124 in Holbrook

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Farmingville, NY – On May 6, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (left) was a guest at the Eagle Scout Court of Honor for Boy Scout Alex Ramos from Troop 124 in Holbrook. The event was held at the VFW Post 6249 in Rocky Point. Alex, who lives in Wading Rive...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 10, 2023

Councilwoman Bonner Joins Girl Scout Troop 1531 at Annual Cedar Beach Clean Up

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Farmingville, NY – On May 7, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (sixth from left) joined Girl Scout Troop 1531 from Centereach for their annual Cedar Beach Cleanup as part of the Great Brookhaven Clean Up, which will be held on Saturday, May 13. ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 9, 2023

Supervisor Romaine Honors Patriots at 250th Anniversary Sign Unveiling and Wreath Laying

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Farmingville, NY – On May 6, Supervisor Ed Romaine had the honor to speak at the Sons of the American Revolution’s unveiling of the 250th anniversary sign and wreath laying ceremony at Olde Beachfern Cemetery in Center Moriches. This small, histo...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 9, 2023

Supervisor Romaine and Councilmember Kornreich Honor Asian American Entrepreneur Association

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Farmingville, NY – On April 30, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich attended the Asian American Entrepreneur Association’s (AAEA) inaugural celebration at the Charles B. Wang Center at Stony Brook Univer...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 9, 2023

Brookhaven Town Collects 258 lbs. of Pet Food and Supplies for Long Island Cares 12th Annual

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Farmingville, NY – Supervisor Ed Romaine has announced that Brookhaven Town has collected 258 lbs. of pet food and supplies during the Long Island Cares 12th Annual Legislative Pet Food Drive Challenge. The drive focused on collecting a...

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Posted on: May 9, 2023

Deputy Supervisor Panico Recognizes Outstanding Willian Floyd HS Student/Musician Kassidy Chamberlai

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Farmingville, NY – At the May 4 Town Board Meeting, Deputy Supervisor Dan Panico honored William Floyd High School Junior, Kassidy Chamberlain for her outstanding achievement in academics and music. Kassidy’s accomplishments i...

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Posted on: May 9, 2023

Supervisor Romaine Honors Members of Vigiano Brothers Order Sons and Daughters of Italy in America

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Farmingville, NY – On May 7, Supervisor Ed Romaine (left) was a guest at the 15th Anniversary Gala of the Vigiano Brothers Lodge #3436 of the Order Sons and Daughters of Italy in America. The event was held at the Meadow Club in Port Je...

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Posted on: May 4, 2023

Town and Long Island Events Celebrate Catholic Health Amphitheater 2023 Opening Night

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Farmingville, NY – On May 2, the Town of Brookhaven and Long Island Events celebrated opening night of the Catholic Health Amphitheater at Bald Hill. The popular, Town-owned venue located at 1 Ski Run in Farmingville, is Suffolk County&...

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Posted on: May 3, 2023

Supervisor Romaine & Councilmember Kornreich Attend Jefferson's Ferry 18th Annual Fundraiser

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Farmingville, NY – On April 27, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich attended Jefferson's Ferry Life Plan Community Foundation’s 18th Annual Fundraiser at Flowerfield in Saint James. The event wa...

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Posted on: May 2, 2023

Brookhaven Hosts Long Island Geographic Information System (GIS) Conference at Town Hall

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Farmingville, NY – On April 28, the Long Island Geographic Information Systems (LIGIS) Conference was held in the auditorium at Brookhaven Town Hall. A Geographic Information System (GIS) is a computer-based tool to help visualize, anal...

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Posted on: May 2, 2023

Supervisor Romaine and Deputy Supervisor Panico Install New Officers of the Manorville Fire Dept

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Farmingville, NY – On April 29, Supervisor Ed Romaine (left) and Deputy Supervisor Dan Panico (center) were joined by NYS Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (second from left), Suffolk County Legislator James Mazzarella (second from right) and N...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 2, 2023

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Loguercio Attend the Gordon Heights Fire Department Installation

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Farmingville, NY –  On April 29, Supervisor Ed Romaine (left photo, center) and Councilman Michael Loguercio (right photo with Chief Monee Rivers) attended the Gordon Heights Fire Department’s Annual Installation Dinner at Eas...

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Posted on: April 28, 2023

Councilwoman Bonner and Town Board Announce April as National Donate Life Month in Brookhaven Town

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Farmingville, NY –  At the April 20 Town Board Meeting, Councilwoman Jane Bonner announced that April is National Donate Life Month in the Town of Brookhaven. During the presentation, Councilwoman Bonner spoke of her own experience as a...

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Posted on: April 26, 2023

Team Eva... Running It Forward for 184 Miles

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Farmingville, NY –  On April 25, Supervisor Ed Romaine (center right) and Councilwoman Jane Bonner (center left) welcomed Ultra-Marathon runner Eva Casale and “Team EVA” (Every Veteran Appreciated) at Brookhaven Town...

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Posted on: April 26, 2023

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Loguercio Honor Medford Fire Department at Annual Installation

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Farmingville, NY –  On, April 22, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Michael Loguercio attended the Medford Fire Department’s Annual Installation Dinner at The Inn at Eastwind in Wading River. During the event, the Superviso...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: April 26, 2023

Councilwoman Bonner and Town Board Recognize Mt. Sinai Cheerleaders

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Farmingville, NY –  At the April 20 Town Board Meeting, Councilwoman Jane Bonner recognized the Mt. Sinai High School Varsity Cheerleaders on winning the Suffolk County Co-Championship and the New York State High School Division II, Sma...

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Posted on: April 24, 2023

Town of Brookhaven Declares April as Sarcoidosis Awareness Month

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Farmingville, NY – At the April 20 Town Board meeting, Councilwoman Jane Bonner presented a proclamation to Sarcoidosis of Long Island founder Frank Rivera declaring April as Sarcoidosis Month in the Town of Brookhaven. The organization...

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Posted on: April 24, 2023

Supervisor Romaine Talks with Suffolk County DA Tierney on Brookhaven Cable TV Channel 18’s Coffee

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Farmingville, NY – Recently, Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine welcomed Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney as a guest on his Brookhaven Cable television program, Coffee with the Supervisor. In a discussion about the...

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Posted on: April 20, 2023

Councilwoman Bonner Joins Sound Beach Civic, Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts for a Clean Up

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Farmingville, NY – On April 15, Councilwoman Jane Bonner joined the Sound Beach Civic, Girl Scout Troop 2019 and Boy Scout Troop 354 to clean the parks along New York Avenue in preparation for the 2nd Annual Spring Festival and Street F...

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Posted on: April 20, 2023

Councilwoman Bonner Attends the Sound Beach Fire Department’s 2023 Installation Dinner

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Farmingville, NY – – On April 15, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (left photo, second from and right photo center) was a guest at the Sound Beach Fire Department’s 2023 Installation Dinner held at East Wind Long Island in W...

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Posted on: April 19, 2023

Supervisor Romaine and Councilwoman Bonner Celebrate Opening Day of the North Shore Little League

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Farmingville, NY - On April 15, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the North Shore Little League (NSLL) Opening Day ceremonies. The league, which was established in 1963, offers boys and girls, ages six through sixteen, t...

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Posted on: April 18, 2023

Deputy Supervisor Panico and Councilmember Kornreich Celebrate Founders Day at the Setauket Village

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Farmingville, NY - On April 13, Deputy Supervisor Dan Panico (back row, right) and Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich (back row, left) joined students from the Three Village School District to celebrate Brookhaven Town Founders Day at the Setauket ...

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Posted on: April 12, 2023

Councilmember Kornreich Celebrates “The Flavors of Ramadan” at the Vajiradhammapadip Temple

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Farmingville, NY - On April 1, Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich (third from right) visited the Vajiradhammapadip Temple in Centereach.to celebrate “The Flavors of Ramadan” with the American Muslims of Suffolk County. The event...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: April 6, 2023

Deputy Supervisor Panico Honors Center Moriches HS Wrestler Callum Jones

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Farmingville, NY - At the March 30 Town Board meeting, Deputy Supervisor Dan Panico honored Center Moriches High School wrestler, Callum Jones for his achievements in the sport. Callum has achieved success in the 2022/23 wrestling season. As the ...

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Posted on: April 6, 2023

Panico and Mazzarella Honor Girl Scout Olivia Philips for Dedication to Community Service

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Farmingville, NY - At the March 30 Town Board Meeting, Deputy Supervisor Dan Panico and Suffolk County Legislator Jim Mazzarella honored Olivia Philips, a Girl Scout in the William Floyd School District, for her community service and philanthropy...

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Posted on: April 5, 2023

Bonner Salutes Leisure Village Senior Club for Donation to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

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Farmingville, NY - On April 3, the Leisure Village Senior Club in Ridge held a flea market and auction in their clubhouse to support St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The event featured hundreds of items including small appliances,...

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Posted on: April 4, 2023

Supervisor Romaine Honors Brookhaven FD Members at the Annual Installation Dinner

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Farmingville, NY – – On April 1, Supervisor Ed Romaine (at the podium) attended the Brookhaven Fire Department’s annual installation dinner held at Majestic Gardens in Rocky Point. The event celebrated 100 years of s...

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Posted on: April 4, 2023

Deputy Supervisor Panico Honors Sachem East Wrestler for Outstanding ‘22-’23 Season

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Farmingville, NY – – At the March 31 Town Board Meeting, Deputy Supervisor Dan Panico honored Sachem East High School wrestler, Anthony Vecchio for his achievements in the sport. Anthony has contributed significantly to the success of the Sachem ...

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Posted on: April 4, 2023

Supervisor Romaine Joins with American Muslims of SC to Celebrate “The Flavors of Ramad

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Farmingville, NY – – On April 1, Supervisor Ed Romaine (at the podium) was a guest speaker during “The Flavors of Ramadan” celebration held by the American Muslims of Suffolk County at Vajiradhammapadip Tem...

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Posted on: April 3, 2023

Town of Brookhaven Stands with Stony Brook Residents to Oppose NY Governor’s Housing Compact

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Farmingville, NY – – On March 30, Supervisor Ed Romaine (at podium), Deputy Supervisor/Councilman Dan Panico (right), and Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich (second from left) held a press conference at the Stony Brook LIRR stat...

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Posted on: March 30, 2023

Brookhaven Councilman Dan Panico Congratulates Eagle Scouts from Troop 23 in Center Moriches

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Farmingville, NY – – Brookhaven Town Councilman Dan Panico (center) recently attended the induction ceremony for Boy Scouts Gehrig Turnow (left) and James Mintel (right) into the Eagle Court of Honor. The event was held at the...

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Posted on: March 29, 2023

Town Clerk LaValle Announces New Law for One-Day Marriage Officiant

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Brookhaven Town Clerk, Kevin LaValle has announced that New York State recently passed a new law allowing people over the age of 18 to apply for a One-Day Marriage Officiant License, authorizing them to solemnize a single specified marriage in the State o...

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Posted on: March 29, 2023

Supervisor Romaine and Councilwoman Bonner Honor Wading River Fire Department at Annual Installation

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Farmingville, NY – –On March 25, Supervisor Ed Romaine (left) and Councilwoman Jane Bonner (right) attended the Wading River Fire Department’s Annual Installation Dinner at Majestic Gardens in Rocky Point to honor th...

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Posted on: March 28, 2023

Announce Town’s Transfer of Development Rights to Preserve 152 Acre Parcel in Manorville

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Farmingville, NY – –Supervisor Ed Romaine and Deputy Supervisor Dan Panico have announced that the Town of Brookhaven has secured 152 acres for open space preservation (see photos). The property was dedicated to the town after...

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Posted on: March 28, 2023

Supervisor Romaine Attends Ridge Fire District’s 82nd Annual Installation Dinner

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Farmingville, NY – –On March 25, Supervisor Ed Romaine attended the Ridge Fire Department’s 82nd Annual Installation Dinner at East Wind Long Island in Wading River. At the ceremony, the Supervisor acknowledged the volunteer department members fo...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: March 28, 2023

Standard & Poors Global Assigns AAA Credit Rating and Stable Outlook Town of Brookhaven

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Farmingville, NY – –Supervisor Ed Romaine and Deputy Supervisor Dan Panico announced today that S&P Global has assigned the Town of Brookhaven its AAA credit rating and stable outlook to the Town’s upcoming April...

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Posted on: March 28, 2023

Supervisor Romaine and Town Clerk LaValle March in Ronkonkoma St. Patrick’s Day Parade

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Farmingville, NY – – On March 26, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Town Clerk Kevin Lavalle joined hundreds of marchers who participated in the 33rd Annual Ronkonkoma St. Patrick's Day Parade. Hundreds of marches participate...

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Posted on: March 28, 2023

Councilman Panico Meets with William Floyd Chapter of Students for Climate Action

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Farmingville, NY – – On March 23, Councilman Dan Panico (right) met at Brookhaven Town Hall with Melissa Parrott (left), Executive Director of the William Floyd Chapter of Students for Climate Action and students Arianna Zeldi...

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Posted on: March 24, 2023

Supervisor Romaine, Deputy Supervisor Panico Announce Aaa Stable Bond Rating by Moody’s Investor

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Farmingville, NY – – Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine and Deputy Supervisor Dan Panico today announced that Moody's Investors Service has assigned the Town of Brookhaven a Aaa Stable rating. This is the fifth consecutive year Brookhaven has ...

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Posted on: March 23, 2023

Dedication of Anna’s Room at Suffolk Independent Living Organization

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Farmingville, NY – – On March 23, Supervisor Ed Romaine, Councilman Dan Panico and Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich attended the ribbon cutting ceremony of “Anna’s Room” at the Suffolk Independent...

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Posted on: March 22, 2023

March in the Patchogue Village St. Patrick’s Day Parade

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Farmingville, NY – – On March 19, The Greater Patchogue Foundation's Cultural Heritage Committee and the Village of Patchogue held the 2023 St. Patrick’s Day Parade along Main Street in Patchogue Village. The parade was led by 2023 Grand Marshal,...

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Posted on: March 22, 2023

Sup. Romaine Signs Host Community Agreement Taking Major Step Forward to Offshore Wind Project

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Farmingville, NY – – On March 20, Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine, Councilman Dan Panico, Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone and Suffolk County Legislator Jim Mazzarella joined state and local officials, environmental advocates, and lab...

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Posted on: March 21, 2023

Councilwoman Bonner Celebrates 34th Anniversary of Personal Fitness Gym in Rocky Point

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Farmingville, NY – – On March 17, Councilwoman Jane Bonner was on-hand to celebrate the 34th Anniversary of Personal Fitness, located at 721 Route 25A in Rocky Point. The gym, which has been at the same location since opening ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: March 21, 2023

Brookhaven, Riverhead Towns and SCWA to Hold Community Meeting “Connecting to Public Water"

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Farmingville, NY – – On March 22, Town of Brookhaven Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Dan Panico will be joined by officials from the Town of Riverhead and the Suffolk County Water Authority (SCWA) and the Suffolk County Department of Health ...

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Posted on: March 21, 2023

Town Recognizes Woman Lighthouse Keepers During Visit to the Historic Old Field Point Lighthouse

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Farmingville, NY – – In celebration of March as “Women’s History Month,” Supervisor Ed Romaine (right), Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich (left) and Town Historian Barbara Russell (center) visited ...

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Posted on: March 16, 2023

Supervisor Romaine Serves as Panelist at Larry Swanson’s 2023 Long Island Environmental Summit

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Farmingville, NY – – On March 15, Supervisor Ed Romaine was a panelist at Larry Swanson's 2023 Long Island Environmental Summit: Finding Solutions for Long Island's Impending Waste Management Crises, held at ...

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Posted on: March 15, 2023

Brookhaven Town Partners with Long Island Cares for 12th Annual Legislative Pet Food Drive Challenge

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Farmingville, NY – Supervisor Ed Romaine has announced that Brookhaven Town will again partner with Long Island Cares for the 12th Annual Legislative Pet Food Drive Challenge. The drive will take place at various Brookhaven Town locations from M...

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Posted on: March 15, 2023

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Panico Celebrate Dunkin’ Grand Opening in Shirley

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Farmingville, NY – – On March 13, Supervisor Romaine, Councilman Dan Panico and Suffolk County Legislator Jim Mazzarella celebrated the grand opening ribbon cutting of the new Dunkin’ location at 454 William Floyd Parkway in Shirley. Dunkin’ is o...

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Posted on: March 13, 2023

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Loguercio Swear In Bellport Chamber of Commerce

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Farmingville, NY – – On March 8, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Michael Loguercio attended the Bellport Country Club to swear in the officers of the Bellport Chamber of Commerce. They were joined at the ceremony by Suffo...

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Posted on: March 13, 2023

March in the Bayport-Blue Point St. Patrick’s Day Parade

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Farmingville, NY – – On March 12, Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine, Councilman Dan Panico Councilman Neil Foley, and Town Clerk Kevin Lavalle marched in the annual Bayport-Blue St. Patrick's Day Parade, sponsored...

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Posted on: March 13, 2023

Councilman Panico Announces Increased Penalties at Illegal Dumping Site in Mastic Beach Wetlands

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Farmingville, NY – – On March 9, Councilman Dan Panico (center) held a press conference in the Mastic Beach wetlands at the site of an illegal dumping of demolition debris. The event was held prior to the Town Board Meeting where the Councilman s...

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Posted on: March 10, 2023

Giove Family Thank Town Clerk LaValle for Help in Reopening After 2021 Fire Shut Down Funeral Home

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Farmingville, NY – – On March 7, Town Clerk Kevin LaValle visited with Arthur Giove, Jr. and Camille Giove at the newly reopened Giove Funeral Home located at 1000 Middle Country Road in Selden. The business was temporarily closed as a result of ...

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Posted on: March 9, 2023

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Scholarship Recipient and Grand Marshal

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Farmingville, NY – – On March 3, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the Friends of St. Patrick (FOSP) Dinner Dance held at East Wind Long Island in Wading River in advance of the annual Miller Place-Rocky Point St. Patrick&...

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Posted on: March 8, 2023

Supervisor Romaine Joins Middle Island Civic Association at Artist Lake Historical Sign Unveiling

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Farmingville, NY – – On March 4, Supervisor Ed Romaine was on-hand with members of the Middle Island Civic Association for the unveiling of the Artist Lake Historic Marker in Middle Island. The marker recognizes local artist Alonzo Chappel (1828-...

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Posted on: March 8, 2023

Supervisor Romaine Honors Walter Hazlit at Stony Brook Fire Department Installation Dinner

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Farmingville, NY – – On February 11, Supervisor Ed Romaine (right) attended Stony Brook Fire Department’s Annual Installation Dinner at Flowerfield in St. James to honor the company’s members for their serv...

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Posted on: March 7, 2023

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Panico Attend Mastic Beach Ambulance Company Installation Dinner

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Farmingville, NY – – On March 4, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Dan Panico (right in both photos) attended the Mastic Beach Ambulance Company’s annual installation dinner held at the Residence Inn in Riverhead....

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Posted on: March 6, 2023

Supervisor Romaine Honors Port Jefferson Station/Terryville Civic Association Outgoing Officers

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Farmingville, NY – – On March 1, Supervisor Ed Romaine attended the Port Jefferson Station/Terryville Civic Association meeting at the Comsewoque Public Library. During the meeting, the Supervisor presented proclamations to lo...

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Posted on: March 6, 2023

Councilwoman Bonner Attends Graduation Ceremony at Canine Companions Northeast Training Center

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Farmingville, NY – – On March 3, Councilwoman Jane Bonner was a guest at the graduation ceremony held at Canine Companions Northeast Training Center in Medford. As one of the most recognized leaders of the service dog industry...

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Posted on: March 6, 2023

Call for MTA to Replace Sheep Pasture Road Bridge in Port Jefferson

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Farmingville, NY – – On March 3, Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine, Highway Superintendent Dan Losquadro, Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich and New York State and local officials held a press conference to call for the Metr...

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Posted on: February 24, 2023

Supervisor Romaine Attends Of Colors The Power of Love Black History and Diversity Celebration

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Farmingville, NY – – On February 18, Supervisor Ed Romaine was a guest at the Of Colors The Power of Love Black History and Diversity Celebration at ArtSpace in Patchogue. The annual event, which was organized and hosted by Of Colors Creative Col...

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Posted on: February 22, 2023

Brookhaven Town Honors Retiring Members of the Shirley Community Ambulance Company

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Farmingville, NY – – On February 18, Supervisor Ed Romaine, Councilman Dan Panico and Councilman Michael Loguercio attended the Shirley Community Ambulance Company’s (SCAC) Annual Installation dinner held at Lombardi...

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Posted on: February 22, 2023

Brookhaven To Launch Community Choice Aggregation Energy Program to Cut Resident and Small Business

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Farmingville, NY – – Supervisor Ed Romaine has announced that the Town of Brookhaven will launch the Community Choice Aggregation (CCA) energy program in May. A letter will be sent to households and small businesses that use n...

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Posted on: February 15, 2023

Supervisor Romaine Honors Members of the Medford Volunteer Ambulance Company at Annual Installation

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Farmingville, NY – – On February 11, Supervisor Ed Romaine (left) attended Medford Volunteer Ambulance Company’s Annual Installation Dinner at Flowerfield in St. James. During the event, the Supervisor honored the co...

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Posted on: February 15, 2023

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Panico Celebrate Gertrude “Gertie” Haas’s 99th Birthday

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Farmingville, NY – – On February 15, Supervisor Ed Romaine (left) and Councilman Dan Panico (right) visited the Mastic Recreation Center to celebrate Gertrude “Gertie” Haas’s (center) 99th birthda...

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Posted on: February 10, 2023

Town Honors April Francis-Taylor at 32nd Annual Black History Month Celebration

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Farmingville, NY – – The Town of Brookhaven's Black History Commission recently hosted the 32nd Annual Black History Month Celebration at Brookhaven Town Hall. The program included the presentatiLefton of Academic Achievement Awards to 94 high sc...

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Posted on: February 10, 2023

Lunar New Year at Brookhaven Town Hall

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Farmingville, NY – – On January 29, the Asian American Association of Greater Stony Brook (AAAGSB), in collaboration with the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander Advisory Board (AANHPI), hosted an event to celebrate the Lunar New Ye...

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Posted on: February 7, 2023

Councilman Loguercio Honors Longwood High School Athlete and NYS 12th Man Award Recipient

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Farmingville, NY – – On January 30, Councilman Michael Loguercio visited Longwood High School in Middle Island to honor Senior student Wallace (Wally) Wilson III for being named the winner of the New York State High School Football Coaches Associ...

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Posted on: February 7, 2023

Kevin LaValle Sworn in as 44th Brookhaven Town Clerk

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Farmingville, NY – – On February 1, Kevin J. LaValle (right) was sworn in as the 44th Brookhaven Town Clerk in the Town’s 368-year history. The swearing in was officiated by the Deputy Town Clerk, Lauren Thoden (left). Town Clerk LaValle was vote...

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Posted on: February 6, 2023

Superintendent Losquadro Announces Scholarship Opportunity for Graduating Seniors

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Manorville, NY – Brookhaven Highway Superintendent Daniel Losquadro invites high school seniors residing within Brookhaven Town to apply for one of two $500 Highway Superintendent’s Association scholarships. Applicants should ...

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Posted on: February 3, 2023

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Loguercio Honor New Officers at the Greater Gordon Heights Chamber

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Farmingville, NY – – On January 31, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Michael Loguercio attended the Greater Gordon Heights Chamber of Commerce installation of officers meeting at the Mott House in Coram. The Supervisor and...

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Posted on: January 31, 2023

Councilwoman Bonner Joins Miller Place PTO to Celebrate Book Vending Machine Ribbon Cutting

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Farmingville, NY – – On January 23, Councilwoman Jane Bonner visited the Laddie A. Decker Sound Beach School (LADSBS) to celebrate the installation of a new Book Vending Machine. It was purchased with assistance from the Mille...

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Posted on: January 30, 2023

Supervisor Romaine Announces Town’s Parking Violations Amnesty Program Will Launch on February 15

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Farmingville, NY – Supervisor Ed Romaine has announced that the Town of Brookhaven’s Parking Violations Amnesty Program will run on February 15 through March 15, 2023. The program allows for a 50% discount on all overdue or ou...

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Posted on: January 26, 2023

Supervisor Romaine Announces Additional Funding from the County for the Emergency Rental Assistance

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Farmingville, NY – – Supervisor Ed Romaine has announced that the Towns of Brookhaven and Babylon will share additional funding of up to $2 million from Suffolk County as part of the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERA-2)...

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Posted on: January 26, 2023

Councilwoman Bonner, County Legislators Caracappa and Thorne Attend Swearing in Ceremony for Coram

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Farmingville, NY – – On January 23, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the Coram Civic Association (CSA) meeting held at the Coram Fire Department headquarters. During the meeting, the Councilwoman participated in the swearing-...

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Posted on: January 24, 2023

Supervisor Romaine Honors New Eagle Scout Eric Matthew Corn from Troop 414 in Center Moriches

Farmingville, NY - On January 14, Supervisor Ed Romaine honored Boy Scout Eric Matthew Corn during the Eagle Scout Court of Honor ceremony held at the VFW Victory Post 414 in Center Moriches. Eric attained the rank of Eagle Scout with his Bat Box...

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Posted on: December 21, 2022

Town of Brookhaven Celebrates the Start of Hanukkah at Annual Menorah Lighting Ceremony

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Farmingville, NY – – On December 20, The Town of Brookhaven celebrated the start of Hanukkah at the Community Menorah Lighting ceremony at Town Hall in Farmingville. The annual holiday event was led by Rabbi Mendy Goldberg (th...

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Posted on: December 14, 2022

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman LaValle Recognize Long Island Fencers’ Club “Shine the Light”

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Farmingville, NY – – On December 11, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Kevin LaValle stopped by the Patchogue Family YMCA to recognize The Long Island Fencers’ Club “Shine the Light” initiative...

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Posted on: December 8, 2022

Councilwoman Bonner Salutes Rocky Point Barber for Helping to Nab Suspect in Catalytic Converter

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Farmingville, NY – – On December 7, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (left) visited the Rocky Point Barber Shop to thank owner John Can for his actions that led to the capture of a man who allegedly stole a catalytic converter from a ...

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Posted on: December 8, 2022

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Loguercio Celebrate the Holiday Season at Ridge Civic’s

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Farmingville, NY – – On December 4, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Michael Loguercio helped to make the holiday season bright at the Ridge Civic Association Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony at Ridge Community Park. The t...

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Posted on: December 7, 2022

Town Honors Allied Foundation and LI Lending a Helping Hand for Two Millionth Diaper Milestone

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Farmingville, NY – – On December 6, Supervisor Ed Romaine, and members of the Town Council visited Allied Pediatrics of Rocky Point to celebrate the Two Millionth Diaper milestone of Allied Foundation Diaper Bank. The Allied F...

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Posted on: December 5, 2022

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Female Eagle Scout from Troop 2019 in Sound Beach

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Farmingville, NY – – At the December 1 Brookhaven Town Board meeting, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (back row, center) honored Julianna Gabrielsen (center) from Boy Scout Troop 2019 in Sound Beach. Julianna recently earned the rank...

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Posted on: November 22, 2022

Town of Brookhaven’s 13th Annual “Polar Plunge” Raises More Than $130K to Benefit Special Olympics

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Farmingville, NY – – On November 19, the Town of Brookhaven and Special Olympics New York (SONY) hosted the 13th annual “Polar Plunge: Freezin’ for a Reason” at Cedar Beach in Mount Sinai. The event attracted nearly 600 plungers and raised more t...

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Posted on: November 21, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Installs Officers of the Mastic Beach Yacht Club

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Farmingville, NY – – On November 19, Supervisor Ed Romaine (left in both photos) swore in the new officers of the Mastic Beach Yacht Club at the annual installation dinner held at Majestic Gardens in Rocky Point. The Superviso...

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Posted on: November 21, 2022

Town of Brookhaven’s Holiday Happenings Make the Season Bright

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Farmingville, NY – – It’s time for the holidays and the Town of Brookhaven is celebrating the season with our Holiday Happenings for 2022.Christmas Tree LightingFriday, December 2 at 6:00 pmHoltsville Ecology Site, 2...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: November 17, 2022

Councilmember Kornreich Celebrates Grand Opening of Taj Crown of India Restaurant in Setauket

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Farmingville, NY – – Recently, Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich and New York State Assemblyman Steve Englebright attended the grand opening ceremony for Taj Crown of India, a new restaurant located at 10 Woods Corner Road in E...

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Posted on: November 17, 2022

Town Hall Hosts the North Shore Art Guild Winter Showcase Exhibit

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Farmingville, NY – – On November 14, the North Shore Art Guild opened their Winter Showcase Exhibit on the second-floor mezzanine at Brookhaven Town Hall. The exhibit can be seen Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm, ...

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Posted on: November 16, 2022

Registration Still Open for the 13th Annual Polar Plunge to Benefit Special Olympics

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Farmingville, NY – – Councilwoman Jane Bonner has announced that registration is still open for the 2022 Special Olympics of New York Polar Plunge at Cedar Beach in Mount Sinai. The event will be held on Saturday, November 19 ...

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Posted on: November 16, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Honors Women of Distinction

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Farmingville, NY – – On November 15, Supervisor Ed Romaine attended New York State Assemblyman Joe DeStefano’s “Women of Distinction” awards breakfast at the SSG Keith Bishop VFW Post 2937 in Medf...

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Posted on: November 15, 2022

Supervisor Romaine is Guest Speaker at Suffolk County Alliance of Chambers Breakfast and Networking

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Farmingville, NY – – On November 14, Supervisor Ed Romaine was the guest speaker of the Suffolk County Alliance of Chambers. The Supervisor spoke about electrification of the Long Island Railroad, cyber security and redevelopm...

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Posted on: November 15, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Honors Retired Town Clerk Donna Lent

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Farmingville, NY – – At the November 10 Town Board meeting, Supervisor Ed Romaine honored Donna Lent on her retirement as Town Clerk. Ms. Lent was first elected to the position in November 2013 and served three terms. As Town ...

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Posted on: November 10, 2022

Supervisor Romaine and Councilmember Kornreich Attend Veterans Day at Stony Brook University

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Farmingville, NY – – On November 9, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Jonathan Kornreich were guests at the 2022 Veterans Day Ceremony held at Stony Brook University (SBU). The event honored the contributions and sacrifices...

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Posted on: November 10, 2022

Register Now for the 13th Annual Polar Plunge to Benefit Special Olympics

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Farmingville, NY – – Perennial “Polar Plunger,” Councilwoman Jane Bonner (pictured), wants to remind Brookhaven residents to register for the 2022 Special Olympics of New York Polar Plunge. The annual event...

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Posted on: November 9, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Attends “Thank You, Veterans” Event at Charles E. Walters Elementary School

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Farmingville, NY – – On November 9, Supervisor Ed Romaine (right) joined, Kindergarten students and faculty at Charles E. Walters Elementary School in Yaphank to celebrate Veterans Day and to honor those who have served in the...

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Posted on: November 9, 2022

Unveiling of Proposed Master Plan Makes Way for Revitalization in Mastic Beach

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Farmingville, NY – – Councilman Dan Panico was joined by Steven Dubb, a principal from the Beechwood Organization, to unveil the proposed Concept Master Plan for the redevelopment of Neighborhood Road in Mastic Beach, at a com...

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Posted on: November 7, 2022

Supervisor Romaine and Receiver of Taxes Lou Marcoccia Join County and State Officials to Honor Vets

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Farmingville, NY – – On November 6, Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine (third from left) was joined by (left to right) Suffolk County Legislator Jim Mazzarella; Town Receiver of Taxes, Lou Marcoccia and New York State Senat...

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Posted on: November 1, 2022

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Eagle Scouts from Troop 204 in Miller Place

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Farmingville, NY – – On October 29, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (left) and New York State Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio attended the Court of Honor ceremony for (left to right) Kyle Ecker, Kyle Fehling, Nolan Goddard and Jack Serrentino from Boy Scout T...

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Posted on: November 1, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Visits Cornell Cooperative Extension’s Marine Meadows Program at Bellport Village

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Farmingville, NY – – On October 29, Supervisor Ed Romaine (left) met with Stephen Schott (right), Marine Botany/Habitat Restoration Specialist from Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County’s (CCE) during the M...

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Posted on: October 27, 2022

HUD Official Alicka Ampry-Samuel Visits Brookhaven Town Affordable Housing Properties

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Farmingville, NY – – On October 19, Alicka Ampry-Samuel (center), Regional Administrator of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), was in Brookhaven Town to look at the affordable housing projects...

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Posted on: October 27, 2022

Town Fire Marshal’s Hazardous Materials Response Team Stop Leaking Underground Propane Tank Fire

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Farmingville, NY – – At 6:28 pm on October 25, the Coram Fire Department, under the direction of Chief of Department Bill Bozeman, responded to 33 West Denis Lane in Coram for a leaking underground propane tank that was report...

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Posted on: October 27, 2022

Councilwoman Bonner Meets with Boy Scout Troop 244 in Rocky Point

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Farmingville, NY – – On October 25, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (back row, right) was at the Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Rocky Point to meet with the members of Boy Scout Troop 244. She was there to speak about her role on the Brookhaven ...

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Posted on: October 27, 2022

Councilmember Kornreich Celebrates 100th Anniversary of The Stony Brook School

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Farmingville, NY – – On October 19, Brookhaven Town Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich was honored to speak during the 100th Anniversary celebration of The Stony Brook School. The centennial year event included a ribbon-cutting ...

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Posted on: October 27, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Speaks to Students on Longwood High School Legislator’s Day

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Farmingville, NY – – On October 25, Supervisor Ed Romaine participated in Longwood High School’s annual Legislator’s Day, when students get to listen to and ask questions of their national, state and local ...

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Posted on: October 25, 2022

Councilman Loguercio is Guest Speaker at Boy Scout Troop 64 Meeting in Ridge

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Farmingville, NY – – On October 19, Councilman Michael Loguercio (third row, center) was the guest speaker during the general meeting of Boy Scout Troop 64 held at the Coram Firehouse. The Councilman spoke on many topics, incl...

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Posted on: October 24, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Attends Inaugural Hispanic Day Parade in Patchogue Village

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Farmingville, NY – – On October 23, Supervisor Ed Romaine attended the inaugural Patchogue Village Hispanic Day Parade to celebrate the culture, music and dance of the Hispanic community. The rain did not dampen the enthusiasm...

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Posted on: October 24, 2022

Councilwoman Bonner and Rocky Point Civic Association Thank PSEGLI for Funding Downtown New Planters

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Farmingville, NY – – Recently, Councilwoman Jane Bonner and the Rocky Point Civic Association met in Rocky Point to thank PSEG Long Island for a $3,387 PSEG Long Island Economic Development Beautification Grant. The grant was ...

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Posted on: October 24, 2022

Supervisor Romaine is Guest Speaker at Long Island Metro Business Action Meeting in Commack

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Farmingville, NY – – On October 21, Supervisor Ed Romaine was the guest speaker at the Long Island Metro Business Action (LIMBA) meeting held at the Candlelight Diner in Commack. The Supervisor spoke about his time in governme...

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Posted on: October 19, 2022

Councilman Loguercio Honors Boy Scout from Medford for His Volunteer Work at the Brookhaven Shelter

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Farmingville, NY – – On October 11, Councilman Michael Loguercio was at the Brookhaven Town Animal Shelter and Adoption Center where he honored Boy Scout Jason Foerster from Medford for his independent work to earn a &ldqu...

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Posted on: October 19, 2022

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Loguercio Honor Bellport Community Leader John Conquest

Farmingville, NY – – On October 15, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Michael Loguercio joined Bellport community leaders to honor the late John Conquest, a long-time South Country School District administrator, assistant p...

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Posted on: October 19, 2022

Brookhaven Town Presents the 9th Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration

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Farmingville, NY – – Recently, Councilwoman Jane Bonner held her second E-Waste Collection, Paper Shredding and Drug Take Back event of 2022 at the Rose Caracappa Senior Center in Mount Sinai. Despite the torrential rain throughout the day, envir...

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Posted on: October 18, 2022

Councilman Loguercio Serves as Guest Speaker at the ES BOCES Community Legislative Committee

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Farmingville, NY – – On October 13, Councilman Michael Loguercio was the guest speaker at the Eastern Suffolk BOCES Legislative Committee meeting held at the Instructional Support Center at Sequoya High School in Holtsville. T...

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Posted on: October 17, 2022

Councilman Loguercio Honors Eagle Scout from Troop 433 in Middle Island

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Farmingville, NY – – On October 16, Councilman Michael Loguercio (right) attended the Eagle Court of Honor Ceremony for Jerry Christopher Ewald (left) from Troop 433 in Middle Island. Jerry’s Eagle Scout project is l...

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Posted on: October 11, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Honors New Eagle Scout from Troop 29 in East Moriches

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Farmingville, NY – On October 10, Supervisor Ed Romaine was a guest at the Court of Honor ceremony for new Eagle Scout Harry Ovanessian from Boy Scout Troop 29 in East Moriches. The event was held at Soldiers and Sailors Park. Pictured ...

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Posted on: October 4, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Honors Greenport Fire Department Ex-Chief Peter Harris for 50 Years of Service

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Farmingville, NY – On October 2, Supervisor Ed Romaine (right) was at the Greenport Fire Department headquarters to honor Ex-Chief Peter Harris (left) for 50 years of dedicated service to the community. Ex-chief Harris has been a member...

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Posted on: October 4, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Attends Career Day at Patchogue Medford High School

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Farmingville, NY – On October 3, Supervisor Ed Romaine (fifth from left) was a guest speaker at the Patchogue Medford High School Annual Career Day in Mr. Ferrante and Mr. Smiloff’s class. The Supervisor met with students to d...

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Posted on: October 3, 2022

Councilwoman Bonner Celebrates Grand Opening of Gallery Wigs and Hair Enhancement Studio

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Farmingville, NY – On September 26, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (right) celebrated the grand opening of Gallery Wigs and Hair Enhancement Studio, located at 984C Route 25A in Miller Place The studio offers wigs, hair replacement and extension servic...

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Posted on: October 3, 2022

Councilmember Kornreich Attends 14th Annual Soles for Souls 5K Race/2K Walk in Stony Brook Village

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Farmingville, NY – On Sunday, October 2, Brookhaven Town Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich and New York State Assemblyman Steve Englebright attended the 14th annual Soles for Souls 5K Race / 2K Walk in Stony Brook Village. The annual rac...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: September 30, 2022

Councilwoman Bonner Thanks Girl Scout from Troop 2755 in Miller Place

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Farmingville, NY – On September 24, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (right) met with Nicole Menechella (left) at the Miller Place Fire Department. She thanked Nicole for completing her Gold Award project by building two benches to donate to th...

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Posted on: September 29, 2022

Despite Inflation, CPI Increases Brookhaven 2023 Budget Holds the Line on Taxes

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Farmingville, NY – – - Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine today presented the Town Board with his 2023 Tentative Budget. Despite significant inflation over the past year and a rising Consumer Price Index, the budget holds t...

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Posted on: September 21, 2022

Councilmember Kornreich Celebrates Grand Re-Opening of Toast Coffeehouse in Port Jefferson Station

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Farmingville, NY – On September 9, Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich attended the grand re-opening of "Toast Coffeehouse” at its new address, 650 NYS Route 112 in Port Jefferson Station. Owners Terence and Jennifer Scarlatos opened their firs...

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Posted on: September 21, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Joins South Shore Estuary Reserve Council Announcement of 2022 Comprehensive Plan

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Farmingville, NY – On September 19, Supervisor Ed Romaine was on-hand for the announcement of the 2022 Long Island South Shore Estuary Reserve Comprehensive Management Plan. The plan was prepared by the South Shore Estuary Reserve Counc...

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Posted on: September 21, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Visits CEED Annual Fall Equinox Festival at Washington Lodge in Brookhaven Hamlet

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Farmingville, NY – On September 17, Supervisor Ed Romaine visited the Center for Environmental Education and Discovery’s (CEED) Annual Fall Equinox Festival at Washington Lodge in Brookhaven Hamlet. The event featured demonstr...

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Posted on: September 15, 2022

Supervisor Romaine, Councilwoman Bonner and Councilmember Kornreich Recognize Service Dog Month

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Farmingville, NY – On September 13, Supervisor Ed Romaine (top photo, second from right), Councilwoman Jane Bonner (top photo, left) and Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich (top photo, right) stopped by Canine Companions Northeast Region T...

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Posted on: September 14, 2022

League of YES Season Begins at Rose Caracappa Ballfield in Farmingville

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Farmingville, NY – On Saturday, September 10, Supervisor Ed Romaine (standing second from right) and Councilman Kevin LaValle (left) were on hand to celebrate Opening Day of the League of YES at the Town of Brookhaven’s Rose C...

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Posted on: September 13, 2022

Councilman Loguercio Celebrates Dare to Dream Community Outreach’s Family Fun Day at Children’s Park

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Farmingville, NY - On September 10, Councilman Michael Loguercio (right) participated in the Family Fun Day hosted by the Dare to Dream Community Outreach organization at the Children’s Park in Medford. This community event offered many...

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Posted on: September 12, 2022

Romaine and Foley Honor Steve Fuoco as Italian-American of the Year at St. Liberata Festival

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Farmingville, NY - On September 19, Supervisor Ed Romaine (left) and Councilman Neil Foley (center) honored Steve Fuoco for being named “2022 Italian American of the Year” at the annual Italian Feast of Saint Liberata in Patchogue. At the event, ...

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Posted on: September 9, 2022

Councilman LaValle Announces Rose Caracappa Ballfield Renovation Completed for League of YES Opening

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Farmingville, NY – On Saturday, September 10 at 9:00 am, Councilman Kevin LaValle will host the Opening Day ceremony for the League of YES at the Town of Brookhaven’s Rose Caracappa Park located on South Bicycle Path in Farmingville. The park has...

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Posted on: September 9, 2022

Councilmember Kornreich Celebrates Grand Opening of The Halal Hut in Stony Brook

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Farmingville, NY – -– On September 2, Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich was on hand to celebrate the grand opening of The Halal Hut located at 1075 North Country Road in Stony Brook. It is the company’s second locatio...

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Posted on: September 8, 2022

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman LaValle Celebrate Labor Day Weekend at the Ronkonkoma Street Fair

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Farmingville, NY – -On September 4, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Kevin LaValle celebrated the Labor Day weekend by attending the annual Ronkonkoma Chamber of Commerce Street Fair. The event, which was held on Hawkins Avenue, inc...

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Posted on: August 29, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Visits Back to School Bash at the Boys and Girls Club of the Bellport Area

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Farmingville, NY – -On August 26, Supervisor Ed Romaine (right), visited the Boys and Girls Club of the Bellport Area to help promote their annual Back to School Bash. The event featured a book, school bag and school supply give away, g...

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Posted on: August 29, 2022

Girl Scout Troop 3200 from Manorville Unveil Commemorative Rock Garden at Neville Park

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Farmingville, NY – -On August 26, Supervisor Ed Romaine (right), Councilman Dan Panico (third from left) and Suffolk County Legislator Jim Mazzarella (left) were at Neville Park in Center Moriches to thank Girl Scout Troop 3200 from Man...

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Posted on: August 24, 2022

Councilman Loguercio Accepts 1873 Tureen Donated for Display at Historic Longwood Estate in Ridge

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Farmingville, NY – -Councilman Michael Loguercio recently accepted the donation of an 1873 silver tureen to the Town’s historic Longwood Estate by Carol Smith Coco. The tureen is well documented in the record of the celebration of William Sidney ...

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Posted on: August 22, 2022

Councilmember Kornreich Celebrates Grand Opening of New Location of Backstage Studio of Dance

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Farmingville, NY – -On August 12, Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich celebrated the grand opening and ribbon cutting of the new location of Backstage Studio of Dance, a place where kids of all ages, shapes and sizes learn to dance and per...

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Posted on: August 22, 2022

Address Drought, Water Shortage and Water Conservation in Brookhaven Town

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Farmingville, NY – -On Thursday, August 18, Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine (second from right) held a press conference to address the current drought and water shortage on Long Island. As the Suffolk County Water Authority’s (SCWA) Center ...

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Posted on: August 15, 2022

Brookhaven Councilman Dan Panico Announces 3rd Annual Keith Romaine Memorial Snapper Derby

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Farmingville, NY – -Councilman Dan Panico has announced that plans are underway for the 3rd Annual Keith Romaine Memorial Snapper Derby, to be held on September 18 from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm at the Union Avenue Dock in Center Moriches. Co...

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Posted on: August 5, 2022

Brookhaven Town, Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office Co-Host National Night Out at Fireman’s Memorial

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Farmingville, NY – -On August 3, the Town of Brookhaven and the Suffolk County Sheriff’s office co-hosted the 2022 National Night Out at Fireman’s Memorial Park in Ridge. The free, annual event promotes law enforceme...

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Posted on: August 4, 2022

Redistricting Committee Public Hearing Reschedule to Friday, August 5

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Farmingville, NY – -The Town of Brookhaven Redistricting Committee Public Hearing that was cancelled on July 26 has been rescheduled and to Friday, August 5 at 6 pm at the Setauket Neighborhood House, 95 Main Street in East Setauket. Th...

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Posted on: August 3, 2022

Hundreds Turn Out for National Night Out at William Floyd HS in Mastic Beach

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Farmingville, NY – -On August 2, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Dan Panico joined hundreds of residents at the annual National Night Out held at William Floyd High School in Mastic Beach. This free, annual event, co-sponsored by t...

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Posted on: August 2, 2022

Announce Relocation Plans For Historic Roe Tavern in East Setauket

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Farmingville, NY – -On July 28, Supervisor Ed Romaine (right), Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich (second from left) and New York State Assemblyman Steven Englebright (left) met near the original location of the historic Roe Tavern in East Setauket...

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Posted on: August 1, 2022

Brookhaven Animal Shelter’s “Summer Loving” Promotion Offers Discounted Dog and Adoptions in August

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Farmingville, NY – -The Town of Brookhaven Animal Shelter and Adoption Center will offer discounted dog and cat adoptions throughout the month of August. The normal adoption fees of $140 will be discounted to $65 during the “S...

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Posted on: August 1, 2022

Free Diabetic Screenings and Education Services at Brookhaven Town Hall

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Farmingville, NY – -On July 29, the Town of Brookhaven co-sponsored free diabetic screenings and education services at Town Hall in Farmingville with Sun River Health and Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County (CCE Suffolk). Su...

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Posted on: August 1, 2022

Councilmember Kornreich Meets with Selden Boy Scout Troop 229 at Brookhaven Town Hall

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Farmingville, NY – -On July 25, Boy Scouts from Troop 229 in Selden visited Town Hall to meet with Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich and satisfy requirements of the "Citizenship in the Community Merit Badge." For this badge, ea...

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Posted on: July 20, 2022

Councilman Loguercio Attends “Axis Church in the Park” Service at Medford Memorial Park

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Farmingville, NY - On July 17, Councilman Michael Loguercio attended the “Axis Church in the Park” service at Medford Memorial Park. During the event, the Councilman honored Neil Marturiello for his 27 years of continued servi...

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Posted on: July 20, 2022

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Loguercio Celebrate Unity Day at Robert Rowley Park in Bellport

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Farmingville, NY - On July 15, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Michael Loguercio celebrated Unity Day at Robert Rowley Park in Bellport. They were joined by Suffolk County elected officials, Suffolk County Police Department officials, member...

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Posted on: July 18, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Celebrates Janice Peruzzi’s 90th Birthday at Greenwood Village in Manorville

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Farmingville, NY - On July 16, Supervisor Ed Romaine (right) visited Greenwood Village in Manorville to celebrate Janice Peruzzi’s 90th birthday. Born in Queens in 1932, Janice (seated) married her late husband, Anthony Peruzzi in 1952....

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Posted on: July 18, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Attends the Grand Opening of Long Island Community Hospital’s Gift Shop

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Farmingville, NY - On July 12, Supervisor Edward P. Romaine celebrated the grand opening of Long Island Community Hospital’s gift shop, located in the lobby of the Hospital at 101 Hospital Road in Patchogue. This is the first event held...

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Posted on: July 18, 2022

Councilman Loguercio Honors Eagle Scout from Yaphank

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Farmingville, NY - On Sunday, July 10, Councilman Michael Loguercio (right) honored Boy Scout Jordan Spencer during the Eagle Scout Court of Honor ceremony held at Middle Island Fire Department. Jordan Spencer attained the rank of Eagle Scout wit...

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Posted on: July 12, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Honors Eagle Scout Brothers from Troop 138 of Mastic

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Farmingville, NY – -On July 10, Supervisor Edward P. Romaine (left) honored Boy Scouts from Troop 138 during the Eagle Scout Court of Honor ceremony held at Mastic Beach Property Owner’s Association. Since the award was presen...

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Posted on: July 11, 2022

Supervisor Romaine and Councilmember Kornreich Take First Ride on New Harbormaster Boat in Port Jeff

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Farmingville, NY – On July 6, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich were at Port Jefferson Harbor to take the first ride on the Town’s new 31’ EMT Special Purpose Vessel. This new Harbormaster bo...

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Posted on: July 5, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Honors Center Moriches Fire Department Members at Annual Awards Dinner

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Farmingville, NY – -On July 2, Supervisor Ed Romaine attended the Center Moriches Fire Department’s Annual Installation Dinner at the Bellport Country Club. During the event, the Supervisor honored the department award recipients, including the I...

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Posted on: July 1, 2022

Town of Brookhaven Redistricting Committee to Hold Public Hearings in All Council Districts

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Farmingville, NY – -Supervisor Ed Romaine has announced that pursuant to the provisions of the Code of the Town of Brookhaven, public hearings will be held by the Town of Brookhaven Redistricting Committee in each Council District (CD) ...

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Posted on: July 1, 2022

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Coram Civic Association Community Service Scholarship Recipient

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Farmingville, NY – -On June 27, Councilwoman Jane Bonner was the guest speaker at the Coram Civic Association's general community meeting held at the Coram Fire Department headquarters. During the meeting, the civic presented t...

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Posted on: June 29, 2022

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Mt. Sinai-Miller Place Chamber Alliance Annual Scholarship Award

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Farmingville, NY – -NY - On June 22 Councilwoman Jane Bonner (center) attended the Mount Sinai-Miller Place Chamber Alliance Annual Scholarship Award Presentation at The Hamlet at Willow Creek in Mount Sinai. During the event, Councilwo...

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Posted on: June 29, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Salutes Suffolk County Radio Club at Annual Field Day Event in Yaphank

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Farmingville, NY – -NY - On June 24, Supervisor Ed Romaine visited the Suffolk County Radio Club’s Amateur Radio Field Day at the Longwood Youth Sports Complex in Yaphank. The event celebrated the club’s 75th year, m...

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Posted on: June 29, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Attends LT Michael P. Murphy Navy SEAL Museum Dedication in West Sayville

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Farmingville, NY – -NY - On June 28, Supervisor Ed Romaine was on hand for the dedication ceremony of the LT Michael P. Murphy Navy SEAL Museum and Sea Cadet Training Center located at 50 West Avenue in West Sayville. LT Murphy, a Navy ...

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Posted on: June 24, 2022

Brookhaven’s 451-TOWN Call Center Reaches Milestone with 2,000,000th Call

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Farmingville, NY – -NY - On June 23 at 10:50 am, the Town of Brookhaven’s 451-TOWN Call Center reached the milestone of 2,000,000 calls since it started operations on September 12, 2007. The 451-TOWN Call Center is the state-o...

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Posted on: June 21, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Honors Daughters of the American Revolution at “Splash into Summer” Luncheon

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Farmingville, NY – -NY - On June 18, Supervisor Ed Romaine attended the Colonel Josiah Smith Chapter of the National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) “Splash into Summer” annual luncheon at the...

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Posted on: June 21, 2022

The Town Celebrates “Juneteenth” at Historic Longwood Estate

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Farmingville, NY – -NY - On June 18, the Town of Brookhaven Black History Commission (BHC) held its annual Juneteenth celebration in recognition of the 157th anniversary of the end of slavery in 1865. Juneteenth marks the anniversary of...

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Posted on: June 21, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Attends United Veterans Organization Flag Retirement Ceremony at Fireman’s Park

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Farmingville, NY – -NY - On June18, Supervisor Ed Romaine (center) participated in the annual United Veterans Organization’s (UVO) Flag Retirement Ceremony at Fireman’s Park in Patchogue. The event is sponsored by Am...

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Posted on: June 20, 2022

Councilwoman Bonner Honors VFW Post 6249 Smart/Maher National Citizenship Education Teacher Award

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Farmingville, NY – -NY - During the June 16 Rocky Point School Board Meeting held at the Frank J. Carasiti Elementary School, Councilwoman Jane Bonner and VFW Post 6249 recognized teacher Stacey Iberger as the Smart/Maher National Citiz...

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Posted on: June 20, 2022

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Loguercio Honor Gordon Heights Firefighters at Annual Installation

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Farmingville, NY – -NY - On June 11, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Michael Loguercio honored members of the Gordon Heights Fire Department during their Annual Installation Dinner held at Villa Lombardi’s on Holbrook. Du...

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Posted on: June 20, 2022

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Loguercio Honor Hunter Business School on their 50th Anniversary

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Farmingville, NY – -NY - On June 16, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Michael Loguercio joined in the celebration of Hunter Business School’s 50th Anniversary. Located at 3247 Route 112 in Medford, Hunter Business School i...

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Posted on: June 20, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Celebrates 98th Birthday of Leonard Henderson, WW2 Veteran and Former FDNY

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Farmingville, NY – -NY - On June 12, Supervisor Ed Romaine (right) shared in the celebration of Brookhaven Town resident Leonard Henderson’s 98th birthday. A U.S. military veteran, Mr. Henderson served in World War II as a Mer...

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Posted on: June 20, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Attends Juneteenth Art Celebration Opening Reception at Brookhaven Town Hall

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Farmingville, NY – -NY - On June 15, Supervisor Ed Romaine joined members of the Town of Brookhaven’s Black History Commission (BHC) at the opening reception for the “Juneteenth Art Celebration.” The event was held in the second-floor mezzanine g...

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Posted on: June 17, 2022

Town Celebrates the 36th Anniversary of the Office of Women’s Services at Women’s Recognition Awards

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Farmingville, NY – -NY - On June 14, Supervisor Ed Romaine and the Town Board honored the recipients of the 2020-2022 Women's Recognition Awards at the Meadow Club in Port Jefferson Station. The event was sponsored by the Town&...

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Posted on: June 16, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Celebrates “Wellness Day" at Camp Pa Qua Tuck in Center Moriches

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Farmingville, NY - On June 11, Supervisor Ed Romaine (fifth from left) was on hand to celebrate “Wellness Day” for veterans and their families at Camp Pa Qua Tuck in Center Moriches. The camp is dedicated to the benefit of spe...

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Posted on: June 15, 2022

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman LaValle Attend Groundbreaking at Catholic Health’s New Ambulatory

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Farmingville, NY – -NY - On June 13, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Kevin LaValle participated in the groundbreaking ceremony of Catholic Health Ambulatory & Urgent Care at Centereach. The multi-specialty practice featuring pr...

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Posted on: June 14, 2022

Councilwoman Bonner Attends Premiere Screening of "History Upon Our Shores: Sound Beach, NY"

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Farmingville, NY – -NY - On June 10, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the premiere of the film "History Upon Our Shores: Sound Beach, NY" at the Heritage Center in Mt. Sinai. The film was produced by Leon Adler and the event was hosted...

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Posted on: June 14, 2022

Councilwoman Bonner and NYS Assemblywoman Giglio Honor New Eagle Scouts from Troop 1776 of Mt. Sinai

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Farmingville, NY – -NY - On June 11, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (left) and NYS Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (right) honored Boy Scouts from Troop 1776 during the Eagle Scout Court of Honor ceremony held at Mount Sinai High School. Since the ...

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Posted on: June 9, 2022

Councilman Foley and Medford VFW Post 2937 Have New Directional Signs Installed on Long Island Ave.

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Farmingville, NY – -NY - On June 7, Councilman Neil Foley met with members of the VFW Medford Post 2937 as the Town of Brookhaven’s Highway Department installed two directional signs on Long Island Avenue in Medford. The post ...

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Posted on: June 9, 2022

Councilwoman Bonner Attends Mount Sinai Civic Officers Swearing-in Ceremony

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Farmingville, NY – -NY - On June 7, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the monthly meeting of the Mount Sinai Civic Association at the Heritage Trust Community Center in the Town of Brookhaven’s Heritage Park in Mount Sinai. wh...

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Posted on: June 8, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Honors AXIS Church at Hope Day Network Community Event in Medford

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Farmingville, NY – -NY - On June 4, Supervisor Ed Romaine (right) stopped in at the Hope Day Network event held at the Axis Café in Medford and presented a proclamation to Anthony Pelella (left), Lead Pastor at Axis Church in...

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Posted on: June 8, 2022

Supervisor Romaine, NYS and Local Elected Officials, Business and Community Leaders Call for LIRR

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Farmingville, NY – -On June 7, Supervisor Ed Romaine (at podium) held a press conference at the Stony Brook Long Island Railroad (LIRR) station to urge the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) to extend electrification on the Port Jefferso...

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Posted on: June 8, 2022

Supervisor Romaine and Councilmember Kornreich Honor Comsewogue Public Library Research Committee

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Farmingville, NY – -On June 4, Supervisor Ed Romaine (left) and Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich (second from right) visited the Comsewogue Public Library for a reception honoring the members of the Library Research Committee and to mark the libr...

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Posted on: June 7, 2022

Councilmember Kornreich Celebrates Re-Opening of the Three Village Artisan and Farmers Market

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Farmingville, NY – -In the latest hopeful sign that things are returning to normal, Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich celebrated the re-opening of the Three Village Artisan and Farmers Market on June 3 at the Three Village Historical Society (TVHS...

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Posted on: June 3, 2022

Councilmember Kornreich Assists Setauket Harbor Task Force to Harvest Sugar Kelp in Port Jefferson

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Farmingville, NY – -On May 25, Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich was at Port Jefferson Harbor to assist the Setauket Harbor Task Force during their spring sugar kelp harvest. Sugar Kelp is a brown-colored native seaweed that thrives in t...

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Posted on: June 2, 2022

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Panico March in the Center Moriches Memorial Day Parade

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Farmingville, NY – -On May 30, Supervisor Ed Romaine (center with flag) and Councilman Dan Panico (fifth from left) marched in the Center Moriches VFW Victory Post 414 Memorial Day Parade. The parade traveled east on Main Street to Mount Pleasant...

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Posted on: June 2, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Joins Setauket Harbor Task Force for the First Sugar Kelp Harvest of 2022

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Farmingville, NY – -On May 25, Supervisor Ed Romaine joined members of the Setauket Harbor Task Force as they brought in the season’s first Sugar Kelp harvest. This season, the growing location was moved from Setauket Harbor to Port Jefferson Har...

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Posted on: June 1, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Helps to Kick Off the Boating Season at the Mastic Beach Yacht Club

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Farmingville, NY – -On May 29, Supervisor Ed Romaine (left) joined NYS Assemblyman Joe DeStefano (center) and Suffolk County Legislator Jim Mazzarella (right) at the Mastic Beach Yacht Club’s 2022 Commodores Breakfast. During ...

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Posted on: June 1, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Attends Greenwood Village Memorial Day Ceremony in Manorville

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Farmingville, NY – -On May 30, Supervisor Ed Romaine (at podium) had the honor of speaking at the Greenwood Village Memorial Day Ceremony in Manorville. Each year, the residents host a parade and ceremony to recognize those who have lost their li...

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Posted on: May 31, 2022

Councilman Loguercio Hosts E-Waste Recycling, Paper Shredding and Drug Take Back Event in Bellport

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Farmingville, NY – -Recently, Councilman Michael Loguercio (right) hosted a recycling event at Brookhaven Town Hall in Farmingville. Also pictured is Supervisor Ed Romaine (left) who stopped by to thank the Councilman and residents for ...

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Posted on: May 31, 2022

Students Honored During Eid al-Fitr Celebration at Town Hall

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Farmingville, NY – -On May 27, the Town of Brookhaven hosted the 2022 Eid al-Fitr celebration with members of the Muslim community at Town Hall. Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of fasting. The celebration comes after a...

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Posted on: May 24, 2022

Supervisor Romaine, Councilman Loguercio and Councilman Foley Celebrate Spring Fest

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Farmingville, NY – - - On May 21, Supervisor Ed Romaine, Councilman Michael Loguercio and Councilman Neil Foley attended the Medford VFW Family Festival Fundraiser at Veterans Memorial Park in Medford. The event featured music, vendors, food, gam...

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Posted on: May 24, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Honors New Eagle Scouts from Troop 23 in Center Moriches

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Farmingville, NY – - On May 22, Supervisor Ed Romaine was a guest at the Court of Honor ceremony for new Eagle Scouts from Boy Scout Troop 23 in Center Moriches. The event was held at the Center Moriches Fire Department. Pictured left t...

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Posted on: May 23, 2022

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Foley Celebrate 102nd Birthday of East Patchogue Resident

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Farmingville, NY – - On May 18, Supervisor Ed Romaine (right) and Councilman Neil Foley (left) stopped by the Town’s Henrietta Acampora Recreation Center in Blue Point to celebrate Nancy Basile’s 102nd birthday. The East Patchogue resident was bo...

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Posted on: May 18, 2022

Councilwoman Bonner Attends Coram Fire Department Annual Installation Dinner

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Farmingville, NY – - On May 14, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the Coram Fire Department’s Annual Installation Dinner at Land’s End Caterers in Sayville. The event marked the department’s 93rd anniversar...

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Posted on: May 13, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Honors Sound Beach Resident Mary McCarthy on her 100th Birthday

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Farmingville, NY – On May 12, Supervisor Ed Romaine was at the Robert E. Reid Recreation Center in Shoreham to celebrate the 100th birthday of Sound Beach resident, Mary McCarthy. Mary was born in Brooklyn on May 14, 1922 and she is the mother of...

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Posted on: May 13, 2022

Town Hall to Host Juneteenth Art Celebration from June 15 to July 15

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Farmingville, NY – Supervisor Ed Romaine has announced that the Town of Brookhaven will host the “Juneteenth Art Celebration” at Town Hall from Wednesday, June 15 to Friday, July 15. The exhibit is co-sponsored by th...

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Posted on: May 11, 2022

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Mount Sinai Fire Department at Annual Installation Dinner

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Farmingville, NY – On May 7, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the Mount Sinai Fire Department’s Annual Installation Dinner at East Wind Long Island in Wading River to honor the company’s members. During the evening,...

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Posted on: May 11, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Celebrates the 72nd National Day of Prayer at the Blue Point Bible Church

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Farmingville, NY – On May 5, Supervisor Ed Romaine attended the “National Day of Prayer” ceremony at the Blue Point Bible Church. The National Day of Prayer is observed annually on the first Thursday in May. This day of observance, designated by ...

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Posted on: May 9, 2022

Brookhaven Town Collects 360 Lbs. of Pet Food and Supplies

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Farmingville, NY – Supervisor Ed Romaine has announced that Brookhaven Town has collected 360 lbs. of pet food and supplies during the Long Island Cares 11th Annual Legislative Pet Food Drive Challenge. This drive focused on collecting ...

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Posted on: May 5, 2022

Councilwoman Bonner Announces Results of Recent E-Waste, Paper Shredding and Drug Take Back Event

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Farmingville, NY – On April 30, Councilwoman Jane Bonner held an E-Waste Collection, Paper Shredding and Drug Take Back event at the Rose Caracappa Senior Center in Mount Sinai. The event, which was Councilwoman Bonner’s first of the year, provid...

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Posted on: May 5, 2022

Supervisor Romaine and Councilmember Kornreich Honor Brookhaven Chambers of Commerce Coalition

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Farmingville, NY – On Tuesday April 26, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich attended the Brookhaven Chambers of Commerce Coalition (BCCC) Awards Night held at the Meadow Club in Port Jefferson Station. During the evening, B...

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Posted on: May 4, 2022

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Members of the Sound Beach Fire Department at Annual Installation Dinner

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Farmingville, NY - On April 30, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended Sound Beach Fire Department’s Annual Installation Dinner at East Wind Long Island in Wading River. Councilwoman Bonner recognized the company’s members for their service to the Sou...

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Posted on: May 3, 2022

Councilman Panico Honored with Order of the Ancient Sons and Daughters of Italy Golden Lion Award

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Farmingville, NY - Brookhaven Town Councilman and Deputy Supervisor Dan Panico joined a distinguished list of honorees when he received the prestigious Golden Lion Award from the New York State Grand Lodge Foundation, Order of the Ancient Sons an...

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Posted on: May 2, 2022

Councilwoman Bonner Recognizes Shoreham Wading River Cheerleaders

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Farmingville, NY - At the April 28 Town Board meeting, Councilwoman Jane Bonner honored the Shoreham Wading River High School Varsity Cheerleading Team for their championship season. They were the Undefeated Large Varsity D2 Section XI Suffolk Co...

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Posted on: May 2, 2022

Councilmember Kornreich Shows Support at Stony Brook University Annual Earthstock Festival

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Farmingville, NY – In an effort to raise awareness for Earth Day (April 22), Stony Brook University hosted its annual Earthstock festival which was attended by Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich. The annual event included student organizations that...

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Posted on: April 29, 2022

Councilmember Kornreich and Councilwoman Bonner Celebrate Grand Opening of Redefine Fitness

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Farmingville, NY – On April 23, Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich (front row right) and Councilwoman Jane Bonner (front row, left) celebrated the grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for Redefine Fitness, located at 1113 North Country Road in...

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Posted on: April 29, 2022

Councilman Panico Presents Compost Tumbler to Contest Winner from Mastic Beach

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Farmingville, NY – On April 28, Councilman Dan Panico (left) presented a compost tumbler to Liz Ledeoux (center) from Mastic Beach. She is one of six winners of the Town of Brookhaven’s Spring “Compost Tumbler Giveaw...

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Posted on: April 29, 2022

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Foley Celebrate Ribbon Cutting for New Boy Scouts Offices at Town

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Farmingville, NY – On April 27, Supervisor Ed Romaine, Councilman Neil Foley and Suffolk County Sheriff Errol Toulon Jr. celebrated the grand opening of the Boy Scouts of America, Suffolk County Council’s new offices on the second floor at Brookh...

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Posted on: April 27, 2022

Councilmember Kornreich: Progress Made on Improvements at the Train Car Park in PJ Station

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Farmingville, NY – On April 20, Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich joined members of the Port Jefferson Station /Terryville Chamber of Commerce to celebrate the installation of a new fence at Train Car Park. The park, which is home to one...

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Posted on: April 14, 2022

Town Honors 8th Annual Helen Stein Schack Book Award Recipients

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Farmingville, NY – On April 12, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich attended the 8th Annual Helen Stein Shack Picture Book Award ceremony at the Emma S. Clark Memorial Library in Setauket. The contest was open to ...

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Posted on: April 12, 2022

Sachem Public Library Installs Drop Box at Brookhaven Town Hall

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Farmingville, NY – On April 11, Councilman Kevin LaValle (left) was on hand to announce the installation of a library book drop box near the front entrance of Brookhaven Town Hall. The drop box can be used to deposit books that are due from any l...

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Posted on: April 12, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Honors Cub Scout Pack 354 for Setauket to Port Jefferson Station Greenway Clean

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Farmingville, NY – On April 10, Supervisor Ed Romaine (right) met with Cub Scouts from Pack 254 and their leader, Rob DeStefano (kneeling), to present them with a Certificate of Congratulations for cleaning up the Setauket-Port Jefferson Station ...

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Posted on: April 11, 2022

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Eagle Scouts from Shoreham Troop 161

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Farmingville, NY - On April 6, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the Boy Scouts Court of Honor ceremony for new Eagle Scouts from Troop 161 in Shoreham. The event was held at St. John the Baptist RC Church Parish Hall in Wading River. Troop 161 w...

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Posted on: April 11, 2022

Councilman Loguercio Attends Bellport HS Career

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Farmingville, NY - On April 6, Councilman Michael Loguercio (pictured at right) participated in the Bellport High School College and Career Day. During the event, which was held in the school gymnasium, the Councilman spoke with students from gra...

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Posted on: April 11, 2022

Councilman Loguercio Celebrates New Dunkin’ Drive Thru Grand Opening in Bellport

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Farmingville, NY - On April 7, Councilman Michael Loguercio (front row, fourth from left) celebrated the grand opening ribbon cutting for the Dunkin’ Drive Thru located at 1669 Montauk Highway at the corner of Michigan Avenue. This new Dunkin’ Dr...

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Posted on: April 11, 2022

Councilman Loguercio Installs New Brookhaven Fire Chiefs Council Officers

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Farmingville, NY - On March 27, Councilman Michael Loguercio attended the Brookhaven Town Fire Chiefs Council’s Annual Installation Brunch at Majestic Gardens in Rocky Point. The Councilman, who serves as the Town Board liaison to the Brookhaven ...

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Posted on: April 5, 2022

Councilmember Kornreich Celebrates Grand Opening of “Mondays at Racine” at Gypsy Hair Lounge

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Farmingville, NY – On March 28, Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich (back row center) and Suffolk County Legislator Kara Hahn (standing, sixth from left) attended the Grand Opening of “Mondays at Racine” at Gypsy Hair L...

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Posted on: March 30, 2022

Councilman Loguercio Celebrates 97th Birthday of Bellport Village Resident Dr. Joseph Hendrie

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Farmingville, NY – On March 24, Councilman Michael Loguercio (right) visited Dr. Joseph Hendrie of Bellport Village to present him with a proclamation honoring him on his 97th birthday. Dr Hendrie was born on March 18, 1925 in Janesvill...

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Posted on: March 30, 2022

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Loguercio Swear In New Officers of the Bellport Chamber

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Farmingville, NY – On March 23, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Michael Loguercio were guests at the Bellport Chamber of Commerce Installation Dinner to the swear in the new Board Officers of the Bellport Chamber of Commerce. The n...

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Posted on: March 24, 2022

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Loguercio Honor Ridge and Brookhaven Fire Departments

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Farmingville, NY – On March 19, Supervisor Ed Romaine (left) and Councilman Michael Loguercio (center) attended the Ridge Fire Department and Brookhaven Fire Department annual installation dinners at East Wind Long Island in Wading Rive...

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Posted on: March 16, 2022

Brookhaven Councilman Loguercio Serves as Judge at Bellport Fire Department Chili Cookoff

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Farmingville, NY – On March 11, Brookhaven Town Councilman Michael Loguercio served as one of the judges at the Bellport Fire Department’s Chili Cookoff, held at the fire department. Members of the Bellport Fire Department, along with fire depart...

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Posted on: March 16, 2022

Brookhaven Town Participates in Long Island Cares 11th Annual Legislative Pet Food Drive Challenge

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Farmingville, NY – Supervisor Ed Romaine has announced that Brookhaven Town will again take part in Long Island Cares 11th Annual Legislative Pet Food Drive Challenge. This drive is focused on collecting and providing food for the famil...

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Posted on: March 15, 2022

Councilwoman Bonner Marches in Annual Miller Place-Rocky Point St. Patrick’s Day Parade

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Farmingville, NY – On March 13, Councilwoman Jane Bonner joined in the annual Miller Place-Rocky Point St. Patrick’s Day Parade, which returned after a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19. Pictured at left are (left to right) New ...

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Posted on: March 14, 2022

“Sunflowers for Ukraine” Art Exhibit Opens on March at 21 Brookhaven Town Hall

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Farmingville, NY – To show solidarity with the citizens of Ukraine, the Town of Brookhaven will present the “Sunflowers for Ukraine” art exhibit at Brookhaven Town Hall starting on Monday, March 21. The exhibit is pr...

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Posted on: March 9, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Requests Reallocation of $1.5 Million Emergency Rental Assistance Program Funds

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Farmingville, NY – In a letter to the Commissioner of the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (NYS OTDA), Supervisor Ed Romaine advised that the Town of Brookhaven will return and reallocate $1.5 million in admi...

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Posted on: March 8, 2022

Councilwoman Bonner Recognizes Rocky Point HS Technology Students Who Created Prosthetic Hand

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Farmingville, NY – At the March 3 Town Board meeting, Councilwoman Jane Bonner recognized a group of Rocky Point High School Technology students who created a prosthetic hand for Anun Suastika, a six-year-old Indonesian boy who was born...

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Posted on: March 3, 2022

Councilman Loguercio Honors Rotary Club of Bellport President Lorraine Mazza Kuehn

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Farmingville, NY – On February 28, Councilman Michael Loguercio (right) attended the Rotary Club of Bellport’s monthly meeting at Avino’s Italian Table restaurant in Bellport Village. During the meeting, the Councilm...

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Posted on: February 24, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Welcomes Family to New Habitat for Humanity Home in East Patchogue

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Farmingville, NY – On February 24, Supervisor Ed Romaine (left) was in East Patchogue for the Habitat for Humanity of Suffolk “Home Dedication” welcoming Nickesha Medley (third from right) and her daughter Shania (se...

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Posted on: February 24, 2022

Cub Scout Pack 204 from Miller Place Visits Town Hall

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Farmingville, NY – On February 23, Supervisor Ed Romaine, Councilwoman Jane Bonner and Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich welcomed “Arrow of Light” Cub Scouts from Pack 204 in Miller Place to Town Hall. The group held ...

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Posted on: February 23, 2022

Councilmember Kornreich Celebrates Grand Opening of “Farm to Table Catering and Café by Filomena”

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Farmingville, NY – On February 17, Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich celebrated the grand opening ceremony of “Farm to Table Catering and Café by Filomena” located at 2460 Nesconset Highway, Suite #1 in Sto...

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Posted on: February 23, 2022

Councilmember Kornreich Celebrates Grand Opening of Island Sports Physical Therapy in East Setauket

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Farmingville, NY – On February 16, Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich celebrated the grand opening, ribbon cutting ceremony of Island Sports Physical Therapy, located at 6 South Jersey Avenue, Unit 6B in East Setauket. The new office is the second ...

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Posted on: February 22, 2022

Supervisor Ed Romaine Leads Swearing-In Ceremony at Shirley Ambulance Company Installation Dinner

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Farmingville, NY – On February 19, Supervisor Ed Romaine attended the Shirley Ambulance Company’s Annual Installation dinner held at Lombardi’s on the Bay in Patchogue. During the evening’s ceremony, the Su...

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Posted on: February 17, 2022

Councilwoman Bonner Celebrates Grand Opening of Allied Pediatrics of Rocky Point

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Farmingville, NY – Recently, Councilwoman Jane Bonner was on-hand for the grand opening, ribbon cutting ceremony at Allied Pediatrics of Rocky Point, located at 346 Route 25A. The new office is the 24th Allied Physicians Group location ...

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Posted on: February 15, 2022

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Eagle Scouts from Mount Sinai Troop 1776

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Farmingville, NY – On February 12, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (right) attended the Boy Scouts Court of Honor ceremony for new Eagle Scouts Dominick Passaro (center) and Jason Skubliskas (second from right) from Boy Scout Troop 1776 in Mou...

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Posted on: February 3, 2022

Brookhaven Joins State, Local Officials in Opposing Gov. Hochul’s Plan to Eliminate Single Family

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Farmingville, NY – On February 3, Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine and members of the Town Council were joined by State legislators, Village mayors and other local officials to decry plans by Governor Kathy Hochul to force apartmen...

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Posted on: January 28, 2022

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Local Hero for Saving his Neighbor from House Fire in Ridge

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Farmingville, NY - At the January 25 Town Board Meeting, Councilwoman Jane Bonner presented a proclamation to James John Vlacich, in recognition of his courageous actions that saved the life of his neighbor. On January 20, a serious fire engulfed...

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Posted on: January 26, 2022

Romaine, Bonner and Loguercio Swear-in Coram Civic Association Officers

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Farmingville, NY - On January 24, Supervisor Ed Romaine, Councilwoman Jane Bonner and Councilman Michael Loguercio attended the Coram Civic Association (CSA) meeting held at the Coram Fire Department headquarters. During the meeting, the elected ...

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Posted on: January 19, 2022

Supervisor Romaine Welcomes the Calderon Family to New Habitat for Humanity Home in Bellport

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Farmingville, NY – On January 18, Supervisor Ed Romaine (center) joined Habitat for Humanity CEO and Executive Director, Lee Silberman (right) to welcome Mariela Calderone (left) to her new family home in Bellport. The home was recently...

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Posted on: January 12, 2022

Town Salutes FDNY Firefighter John “Jack” Fogarty with Honorary Street Dedication of Bea Avenue

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Farmingville, NY – On Thursday, January 6, Councilman Neil Foley officiated at the honorary street dedication ceremony for retired New York City firefighter, John Patrick “Jack” Fogarty who passed away on August 25, ...

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Posted on: December 21, 2021

Councilmember Kornreich and Town Clerk Lent Celebrate D.J.’s Clam Shack Grand Opening in Stony Brook

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Farmingville, NY – On December 15, Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich was joined by Town Clerk Donna Lent at the grand opening of “D.J.’s Clam Shack,” located at 1007 Route 25A in Stony Brook. The new locatio...

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Posted on: December 10, 2021

Councilman LaValle Hosts Prescription Drug Take Back and Toy Drive at Sachem Public Library

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Farmingville, NY – On December 2, Councilman Kevin LaValle hosted the Prescription Drug Take Back and Toy Drive. The event, which was held at the Sachem Public Library in Holbrook, was co-sponsored by Councilman LaValle, Suffolk County Police Dep...

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Posted on: December 8, 2021

Councilman Loguercio Welcomes Santa Claus to Longwood Estate in Ridge

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Farmingville, NY – On December 4, Councilman Michael Loguercio was at historic Longwood Estate in Ridge to welcome Santa Claus to the Town’s annual “Santa, Trains, Old Fashion Sleigh Ride and Hot Cocoa” celebration. The traditional holiday event ...

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Posted on: December 7, 2021

Councilwoman Bonner Celebrates Grand Opening of NV Beauty Boutique in Rocky Point

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Farmingville, NY – On December 4, Councilwoman Jane Bonner joined Rocky Point Sound Beach Chamber of Commerce president Gary Pollakusky to celebrate the grand opening of the new NV Beauty Boutique in Rocky Point. This new boutique offer...

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Posted on: December 6, 2021

Councilman Loguercio Celebrates the Holidays with East Patchogue VFW Post 8300

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Farmingville, NY – On December 2, Councilman Michael Loguercio attended the annual VFW Post 8300 Holiday Dinner held at Bellport Country Club. The Councilman works closely with the VFW post throughout the year to help promote their efforts to mak...

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Posted on: December 6, 2021

Supervisor Romaine and Councilwoman Bonner Celebrate the Christmas Season at the Rocky Point Tree

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Farmingville, NY – On December 4, Supervisor Ed Romaine (center) and Councilwoman Jane Bonner (right) celebrated the 37th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting in Rocky Point. The event was held at the corner of Broadway and Prince Road where ...

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Posted on: November 30, 2021

Town of Brookhaven Celebrates the Start of Hanukkah at Annual Menorah Lighting Ceremony

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Farmingville, NY – On November 29, The Town of Brookhaven celebrated the start of Hanukkah at the annual Community Menorah Lighting ceremony at Town Hall in Farmingville. The annual holiday event was led by Rabbi Mendy Goldberg (center)...

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Posted on: November 23, 2021

Town of Brookhaven’s 12th Annual “Polar Plunge” Raises $131,033 to Benefit Special Olympics NY

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Farmingville, NY – On November 20, the Town of Brookhaven and the Special Olympics of New York hosted the 12th annual “Polar Plunge: Freezin’ for a Reason” at Cedar Beach in Mount Sinai. The 544 plungers braved the cold water of the Long Island S...

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Posted on: November 17, 2021

Enjoy Holiday Happenings in the Town of Brookhaven

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Farmingville, NY – The Town of Brookhaven welcomes back a full schedule of Holiday Happenings in 2021, fun family activities that make the season bright. 

Menorah Lighting - FREE EVENT

  • Monday, November 29 at 6:00 pm
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Posted on: November 17, 2021

Councilwoman Bonner Celebrates Playa Bowls Grand Opening in Miller Place

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Farmingville, NY – Recently, Councilwoman Jane Bonner was on-hand for the unveiling of the “Horseshoe Crab” mural painted on the handball court wall at Robert Miner/Rocketship Park in Rocky Point. The large-sized art...

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Posted on: November 17, 2021

Councilwoman Bonner Celebrates Unveiling of Horseshoe Crab Mural at Rocketship Park in Rocky Point

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Farmingville, NY – Recently, Councilwoman Jane Bonner was on-hand for the unveiling of the “Horseshoe Crab” mural painted on the handball court wall at Robert Miner/Rocketship Park in Rocky Point. The large-sized art...

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Posted on: November 15, 2021

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Mount Sinai FD Members at Annual Installation Dinner

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Farmingville, NY – On November 13, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the Mount Sinai Fire Department’s Annual Inspection and Installation Dinner at East Wind Long Island in Wading River. The annual event is held to honor the company’s members for...

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Posted on: November 9, 2021

Sup. Romaine and Councilwoman Bonner Celebrate Unveiling of Milestone Plaque at RCA Radio Central

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Farmingville, NY – On November 5, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilwoman Jane Bonner were at the Frank J. Carasiti Elementary School in Rocky Point for the unveiling of a milestone plaque in recognition of the achievements at RCA Radio Central. T...

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Posted on: November 9, 2021

Town of Brookhaven to Hold the 12th Annual Polar Plunge on November 20 at Cedar Beach

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Farmingville, NY – On Saturday, November 20, the Town of Brookhaven and Special Olympics New York will host the 12th Annual “Polar Plunge: Freezin’ for a Reason” at Cedar Beach in Mount Sinai. The annual ev...

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Posted on: October 27, 2021

FEMA to Close “Hurricane Ida” Disaster Recovery Center at Town’s Rose Caracappa Senior Center

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Farmingville, NY – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced that the “Hurricane Ida” Disaster Recovery Center at the Town of Brookhaven’s Rose Caracappa Senior Center in Mount Sinai will...

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Posted on: October 25, 2021

Town Launches Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Advisory Board

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Farmingville, NY - On October 21, the Town of Brookhaven held a reception to announce the establishment of the Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Advisory Board (AANHPI). The AANHPI was initiated by Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich t...

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Posted on: October 13, 2021

Town Dedicates Shirley Lane in Gordon Heights in Honor of Pastor Fannie and Bishop Silas Coleman

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Farmingville, NY – On October 8, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Michael Loguercio were on hand to dedicate Shirley Lane in Gordon Heights in honor of Pastor Fannie and Bishop Silas Coleman. The street dedication recognizes their longtime af...

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Posted on: October 7, 2021

Supervisor Romaine Announces COVID-19 Mortgage Arrears Program for Brookhaven Residents

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Farmingville, NY – Supervisor Ed Romaine has announced that the Town of Brookhaven is making CDBG-CV funds available for low to moderate income Brookhaven residents with mortgage arrears incurred due to a COVID-19 related loss of income. The Long...

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Posted on: October 5, 2021

Town Honors Moriches Resident Ricky Taylor for Raising Over $4k for the Tunnel to Towers Foundation

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Farmingville, NY - At the September 10 Town Board Meeting, Councilman Dan Panico presented a proclamation to 7-year-old Ricky Taylor for raising over $4,000 for the Tunnel to Towers Foundation. Ricky rode his bike for 20 miles, one mile for each ...

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Posted on: October 4, 2021

Brookhaven Town Presents the 8th Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration

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Farmingville, NY – On October 1, more than 300 people attended the Town of Brookhaven’s 8th Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration hosted by Brookhaven’s Hispanic Advisory Board. During the celebration of Hispani...

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Posted on: September 28, 2021

Supervisor Romaine, Councilwoman Bonner and Councilmember Kornreich Honor Volunteer Firefighters

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Farmingville, NY – On September 26, Supervisor Ed Romaine (at podium), was a guest speaker at the 2021 Memorial Service held at the Brookhaven Volunteer Firefighters Museum in Ridge. The museum is a not-for-profit organization that educ...

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Posted on: September 28, 2021

Brookhaven History Celebrated at the Annual Longwood Fair in Ridge

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Farmingville, NY – On September 25 and 26, the Town of Brookhaven held its annual Longwood Fair at the historic Longwood Estate in Ridge. The event featured entertainment, traditional crafts, vendors, primitive cooking, Revolutionary War re-enact...

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Posted on: September 28, 2021

Supervisor Romaine Speaks at “Biz Markie Way” Street Dedication in Patchogue Village

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Farmingville, NY – On September 25, Supervisor Ed Romaine (left) was one of the guest speakers at the street dedication ceremony in memory of Hip-Hop star and former Patchogue village resident, Biz Markie, who passed away on July 16, 20...

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Posted on: September 20, 2021

Supervisor Romaine Celebrates Dedication of the New Rocky Point Fire House

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Farmingville, NY – On September 19, Supervisor Ed Romaine was on hand for the dedication of the new Rocky Point Fire House located at 90 King Road in Rocky Point. The new building replaces the department's North Shore Beach Co. 2 fire house. The ...

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Posted on: September 20, 2021

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Foley Honor Joe Brandi as Italian-American of the Year

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Farmingville, NY – On September 18, Supervisor Ed Romaine (second from left) and Councilman Neil Foley (right) honored Joe Brandi (center) for being named “Italian American of the Year” at the annual Italian Feast of...

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Posted on: September 17, 2021

Supervisor Romaine Attends Newport Beach Property Owners Association Snapper Derby

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Farmingville, NY - On September 12, Supervisor Ed Romaine attended the Newport Beach Property Owners Association (NBPOA) Snapper Derby in East Moriches. The Snapper Derby was open to children up to 18-years-old and prizes were awarded for differe...

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Posted on: September 16, 2021

Romaine and Panico Attend 2nd Annual Snapper Derby in Center Moriches

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Farmingville, NY - On September 12, Supervisor Ed Romaine (center) and Brookhaven Councilman Dan Panico (fourth from right) attended the 2nd Annual Keith Romaine Memorial Snapper Derby at Union Avenue Dock in Center Moriches. The event was co-spo...

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Posted on: August 26, 2021

Town Clerk Lent Visits South Country Ambulance to Recognize International Overdose Awareness Day

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Farmingville, NY – –– Brookhaven Town Clerk Donna Lent (center) takes time to recognize August 31 as International Overdose Awareness Day. Addiction has swept through this country claiming many lives and leaving coun...

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Posted on: August 20, 2021

Town to Close Beaches, Pools, Marinas and More Starting Saturday at 9:00 PM

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Farmingville, NY – –In anticipation of the arrival of Hurricane Henri on Sunday, August 22, the Town of Brookhaven has announced that all Town Pools, Beaches, Marinas, Recreation Centers, Senior Centers and Nature Centers will...

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Posted on: August 19, 2021

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Panico Attend Manorville Fire District Annual Inspection Dinner

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Farmingville, NY – –On August 14, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Dan Panico attended the Manorville Fire Department’s Annual Inspection Dinner at Majestic Gardens in Rocky Point. During the ceremony, the Superv...

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Posted on: August 19, 2021

Supervisor Romaine Asks Residents to Be Prepared as Tropical Storm Henri moves up the East Coast

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Farmingville, NY – –The Town of Brookhaven is closely monitoring Tropical Storm Henri, which is predicted to reach Hurricane status on Friday in the early morning hours. Some models have the storm tracking into our region Sunday afternoon into Su...

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Posted on: August 16, 2021

Town Board Approves Lease for Solar Field Atop the Brookhaven Landfill

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Farmingville, NY – – Brookhaven officials approved a 20-year lease agreement for solar development at the Brookhaven landfill at their recent town board meeting. The agreement with i.on renewables LLC for the land on top of the capped areas of th...

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Posted on: August 10, 2021

Supervisor Romaine Attends Brookhaven FD Annual Installation Dinner

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Farmingville, NY – – On Saturday, August 7, Supervisor Ed Romaine attended the Brookhaven Fire Department’s annual installation dinner held at East Wind Long Island in Wading River. During the event, the Supervisor honored the company’s members f...

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Posted on: August 6, 2021

National Night Out at Centereach Pool Complex

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Farmingville, NY – – On Tuesday, August 6, Councilman Kevin LaValle, the Suffolk County Police Department’s 6th Precinct/6th Precinct “Cops Who Care” and the Middle Country Library co-hosted the annual National Night Out at the Town of Brookhaven...

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Posted on: August 6, 2021

National Night Out at Fireman’s Memorial Park in Ridge

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Farmingville, NY – – On August 3, Supervisor Ed Romaine, Councilwoman Jane Bonner and Suffolk County Sheriff Errol Toulon co-hosted the annual National Night Out at Fireman’s Memorial Park in Ridge. This free, annual...

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Posted on: August 5, 2021

Grand Opening of Lend A Hand Project Food Pantry and Outreach Center in Rocky Point

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Farmingville, NY – – On August 2, Councilwoman Jane Bonner celebrated the grand opening ribbon cutting of the new Lend A Hand Project (LAHP) Food Pantry & Community Outreach Center at 341 Route 25A in Rocky Point. The LAHP is dedicated to enh...

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Posted on: August 4, 2021

Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Dan Panico Announce Annual Snapper Derby

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Farmingville, NY – Supervisor Ed Romaine and Brookhaven Councilman Dan Panico have announced that the Town, in partnership with the Montauk Surfcasters Association, will host its 2nd Annual Keith Romaine Memorial Snapper Derby at Union Avenue Doc...

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Posted on: August 4, 2021

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Hometown Heroes with Sound Beach Civic Association

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Farmingville, NY – On August 31, Councilwoman Bonner joined members of the Sound Beach Civic Association to honor the “Hometown Heroes” who have served as the frontline workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The cerem...

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Posted on: August 2, 2021

Supervisor Romaine Celebrates the Annual Mastic Beach Property Owners Association “Summer Fest”

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Farmingville, NY – On July 31, Supervisor Ed Romaine was on hand to celebrate the Mastic Beach Property Owners Association “Summer Fest.” The event, which was held on the grounds adjacent to the association&rsquo...

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Posted on: August 2, 2021

Work on Fuel Cells Nears Completion at Brookhaven Landfill

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Farmingville, NY – Construction of the Yaphank Fuel Cell Park at the Brookhaven landfill is progressing, with completion of the work anticipated by fall of 2021 and full operation by the end of the year. Concrete haunches for the fuel c...

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Posted on: July 30, 2021

Brookhaven and Mather Hospital Announce Placement of Free Sunscreen Dispensers at Pools and Beaches

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Farmingville, NY - On Thursday, July 29, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilwoman Jane Bonner were joined by Mather Hospital’s Nancy Uzo, Vice President of Public Affairs and Stuart Vincent, Director of Public Relations at a press confere...

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Posted on: July 30, 2021

Town Board Celebrates Grand Opening of TOPGOLF in Holtsville

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Farmingville, NY - On July 26, members of the Brookhaven Town Council, local business leaders and golf enthusiasts were on hand for the grand opening ribbon cutting ceremony at the new TOPGOLF in Holtsville. This state-of-the-art “enter...

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Posted on: July 29, 2021

Town Celebrates Grand Opening of The Arkk Wellness Center and Academy in Port Jefferson Station

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Farmingville, NY - On July 26, Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich (sixth from left) and Town Clerk Donna Lent (second from right) were on hand to celebrate the grand opening, ribbon cutting ceremony for The Katherine Jon Salon’s The Arkk ...

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Posted on: July 29, 2021

Councilmember Kornreich Honors Eagle Scout Sean T. Hallisey from Troop 377 in East Setauket

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Farmingville, NY - On July 25, Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich attended the Eagle Scout Court of Honor Ceremony for Sean T. Hallisey from Boy Scout Troop 377 in East Setauket. The event was held at the Ancient Order of Hibernians in Mount Sinai....

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Posted on: July 27, 2021

Supervisor Romaine Honors Eagle Scout from Troop 221 in Manorville

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Farmingville, NY - On July 25, Supervisor Ed Romaine (center) attended the Eagle Scout Court of Honor ceremony at the Manorville Fire Department headquarters for Jeffrey John “JJ” DiMarco (right) from Boy Scout Troop 221 in Ma...

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Posted on: July 27, 2021

Supervisor Romaine Attends Dedication of Renovated Shrine of St. Jude Church in Mastic Beach

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Farmingville, NY - On July 24, Supervisor Ed Romaine was on hand for the dedication of the newly renovated shrine of St. Jude at St. Jude Roman Catholic Church located on Overlook Drive in Mastic Beach. The new shrine replaces one that stood at t...

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Posted on: July 20, 2021

Town Releases a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for Downtown Mastic Beach Master Developer

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Farmingville, NY – Brookhaven Town Councilman Dan Panico has announced that the Town of Brookhaven has released a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for a Master Developer to redevelop the downtown area of Mastic Beach, available for view...

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Posted on: July 20, 2021

Supervisor Romaine Honors Eagle Scout from Troop 221 in Manorville

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Farmingville, NY – On July 18, Supervisor Ed Romaine attended the Eagle Scout Court of Honor ceremony at the Manorville Fire Headquarters for Stephen E. Hines from Boy Scout Troop 221 in Manorville. During the event, the Supervisor congratulated ...

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Posted on: July 19, 2021

Town Board Honors the Life of Glenn Campbell, Disabilities Advocate

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Farmingville, NY – At the July 15 Town Board meeting, Supervisor Ed Romaine presented a proclamation to Maryellen Campbell, wife of the late Glenn Campbell, who recently passed away at age 50. Mr. Campbell was a lawyer, a disabilities a...

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Posted on: July 15, 2021

National Night Out at Fireman’s Memorial Park in Ridge on August 3

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Farmingville, NY – On Tuesday, August 3, Supervisor Ed Romaine, Councilwoman Jane Bonner and Suffolk County Sheriff Errol Toulon will co-host the annual National Night Out at Fireman’s Memorial Park in Ridge from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. This free, an...

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Posted on: July 14, 2021

US Army Corps of Engineers to Conduct Survey as Part of the Fire Island Inlet to Montauk Point

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Farmingville, NY – On July 15, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) will begin to conduct a survey in several Brookhaven Town neighborhoods along the south shore as part of the Fire Island Inlet to Montauk Point (FIMP) project. The objective ...

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Posted on: July 7, 2021

Medford Veterans Park Bandshell Construction is Underway and Due to Open this Summer

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Farmingville, NY – On July 1, Supervisor Ed Romaine (right) was joined by (left to right) Councilman Michael Loguercio, Councilman Neil Foley and Suffolk County Legislator Rob Calarco at the site of the new bandshell under construction ...

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Posted on: July 1, 2021

Councilmember Kornreich Hosts Town Hall Meeting with Boy Scout Troop 229

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Farmingville, NY - On June 29, Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich (second from left) welcomed Boy Scout Troop 229 from Selden to Town Hall. The group met in the Town Council conference room (left) where Councilmember Kornreich answered questions ab...

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Posted on: June 21, 2021

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Kevin McKeown, Longtime Sound Beach Civic Association Board Member

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Farmingville, NY - On Wednesday, June 16, Councilwoman Jane Bonner was joined by Sound Beach Civic Association (SBCA) president Bea Ruberto to honor longtime SBCA board member Kevin McKeown as he steps down from the board. Councilwoman Bonner pre...

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Posted on: June 21, 2021

Councilwoman Bonner Honors New Eagle Scouts from Shoreham Boy Scout Troop 161

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Farmingville, NY - On June 16, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the Court of Honor ceremony for Boy Scout Troop 161 of Shoreham. To become an Eagle Scout, the highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America, a scout must earn a minimum of 21 merit bad...

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Posted on: July 1, 2021

Romaine and Loguercio Celebrate Grand Opening of “Good Morning Bellport “Pop-Up” Flower Shop

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Farmingville, NY - On June 26, Supervisor Ed Romaine (right) and Councilman Michael Loguercio (second from right) celebrated the grand opening of the new “Pop Up Flower Shop” located at 141 South Country Road, in the pergola b...

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Posted on: June 30, 2021

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Loguercio Celebrate Grand Opening of the Bellport Inn

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Farmingville, NY – On June 26, Supervisor Ed Romaine (right) and Councilman Michael Loguercio (fifth from right) were on-hand for the grand opening ribbon cutting at the new Bellport Inn located at 160 South Country Road. They were joined by Bell...

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Posted on: June 30, 2021

Brookhaven Town Unveils PFC Joseph Dwyer Memorial at Veterans Square Park in Rocky Point

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Farmingville, NY – On June 28, Supervisor Ed Romaine (left) and Councilwoman Jane Bonner (front row, sixth from left) were on-hand for the unveiling and dedication of the PFC Joseph Dwyer Memorial at Veterans Park in Rocky Point. PFC Dwyer was an...

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Posted on: June 25, 2021

Town Board Adopts Resolution to Establish the Asian-American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander

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Farmingville, NY – At the June 24 Town Board meeting, a resolution was unanimously adopted to establish the Town of Brookhaven Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Advisory Board. The seven-member board will seek t...

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Posted on: June 23, 2021

Councilwoman Bonner Meets with Shoreham Wading River Students Before Sailing Trip in the LI Sound

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Farmingville, NY – On June 18, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (back row, third from left) was on board the 80 ft. schooner, “SoundWaters,” at the Town of Brookhaven’s Port Jefferson Marina to wish a “bon voyage” to Shoreham Wading River 5th graders pri...

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Posted on: June 23, 2021

Town Dedicates Grandview Blvd in Miller Place in Honor of ALS Ride for Life Founder Chris Pendergast

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Farmingville, NY – On Monday, June 21, the Town of Brookhaven dedicated Grandview Boulevard in Miller Place in honor of former resident Chris Pendergast. Mr. Pendergast died on October 14, 2020 after a 30-year battle with Amyotrophic La...

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Posted on: June 23, 2021

The Town Celebrates the 156th Anniversary of “Juneteenth” at the Historic Longwood Estate

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Farmingville, NY – On June 19, the Town of Brookhaven Black History Commission (BHC) held its annual “Juneteenth” celebration in recognition of the 156th anniversary of the end of slavery in 1865. The event was held ...

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Posted on: June 11, 2021

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Coram Resident for Helping to Keep His Community Clean

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Farmingville, NY – On June 10, Councilwoman Jane Bonner presented a Certificate of Appreciation to Mel Silverman, a long-time Coram resident who has embraced the term “Keep Brookhaven Beautiful” as a personal mission...

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Posted on: June 11, 2021

Councilmember Kornreich Celebrates 50 Years of Buttercup’s Dairy Store in Terryville

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Farmingville, NY – On June 9, Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich visited Buttercup’s Dairy Store in Terryville to congratulate the Smith family on their 50th year in business. The multigenerational, locally owned and operated bu...

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Posted on: June 11, 2021

Running It Forward in the Town of Brookhaven

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Farmingville, NY – On June 8, members of the Brookhaven Town Council honored Ultra-Marathon runner Eva Casale and her “Team Eva” at Brookhaven Town Hall during her ”7 Marathons in 7 Days” journey....

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Posted on: June 11, 2021

Dress for Success Brookhaven Makes Donation to the Suffolk County Sheriff’s S.T.A.R.T. Center

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Farmingville, NY – On June 8, Dress for Success Brookhaven donated new shoes, clothing, make-up and more to the Suffolk County Sheriff’s S.T.A.R.T. Resource Center. The S.T.A.R.T. (Sheriff's Transition and Reentry Tea...

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Posted on: June 10, 2021

Councilmember Kornreich and Councilwoman Bonner Visit Sunshine Alternative Education and Prevention

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Farmingville, NY – On June 9, Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich (second row, left) and Councilwoman Jane Bonner (second row, fourth from right) visited the Sunshine Alternative Education and Prevention Center (SAEPC) in Port Jefferson St...

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Posted on: June 10, 2021

Supervisor Romaine Honors Eagle Scout Candidate Aidan McKeon from Troop 29 of East Moriches

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Farmingville, NY – On May 23, Aidan McKeon, an Eagle Scout Candidate from Troop 29 in East Moriches, held a Healing Fair at St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church in Center Moriches. Aidan’s motivation for holding the f...

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Posted on: June 3, 2021

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Panico Celebrate Opening of LI Game Farm Tortoise Exhibit

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Farmingville, NY – On May 26, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Dan Panico were on hand for the ribbon cutting ceremony of the Long Island Game Farm’s new Tortoise Exhibit. The new exhibit will be home to African Spur Torto...

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Posted on: May 27, 2021

Town Dedicates Groveland Park Blvd. in Sound Beach to Honor HM2 Glen “Doc” Moody U.S. Navy

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Farmingville, NY – On Tuesday, May 25, the Town of Brookhaven dedicated Groveland Park Blvd. in Sound Beach in honor of HM2 Glen “Doc” Moody, U.S. Navy. A large crowd of family, friends and neighbors gathered at the ...

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Posted on: May 25, 2021

Supervisor Romaine and Councilmember Kornreich Support Setauket Harbor Task Force Sugar Kelp Project

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Farmingville, NY – On May 20, Supervisor Ed Romaine (center right) and Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich (center left) were at Port Jefferson Harbor during the harvest of Sugar Kelp with members of the Setauket Harbor Task Force (SHTF), ...

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Posted on: May 25, 2021

Councilman Loguercio Celebrates New Dunkin’ Drive Thru Groundbreaking in Bellport

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Farmingville, NY – Councilman Michael Loguercio (left) is excited as another example of the economic redevelopment in Bellport begins. Developer Ben Bathija (right) has started breaking ground at the site of the new Dunkin’ Dr...

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Posted on: May 6, 2021

Councilman Loguercio Joins Bellport Rotarians to Honor National Military Appreciation Month

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Farmingville, NY – On May 4, Councilman Michael Loguercio joined members of the Rotary Club of Bellport to honor the men and women of the Armed Forces in recognition of National Military Appreciation Month. The Rotarians donated $500 to...

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Posted on: May 4, 2021

Romaine and Loguercio Ask County to Take Action on Gordon Heights Illegal Homeless Shelter

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Farmingville, NY – Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Michael Loguercio recently sent a letter to Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone and Legislator Robert Calarco asking them to take “immediate action” on a hou...

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Posted on: May 3, 2021

Councilwoman Bonner Meets with The Fisherman Magazine Staff at Cedar Beach in Mt. Sinai

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Farmingville, NY – On April 28, Councilwoman Jane Bonner met with the executive staff of The Fisherman magazine at Cedar Beach and filled them in on all the improvements that the Town completed in time for the 2021 boating and fishing s...

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Posted on: May 3, 2021

Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich Sworn In at Town Hall Ceremony

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Farmingville, NY – On April 29, recently elected Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich (left) was sworn in during a ceremony at Brookhaven Town Hall. The oath of office was administered by New York State Supreme Court Justice Valerie M. Cart...

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Posted on: April 30, 2021

Councilman Loguercio Joins Bellport Rotary for Annual Community Clean Up

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Farmingville, NY – On April 24, Councilman Michael Loguercio (right) joined fellow members of the Rotary Club of Bellport to help in the clean-up effort at various location around the Bellport Community. One clean-up site was at the Tow...

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Posted on: April 28, 2021

Councilwoman Bonner Presents Service Awards to Volunteers at the Daniel Hawkins House

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Farmingville, NY – On April 18, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended a “Thank You” party and presented Service Awards in honor of the volunteers who donated time and funding to make improvements at the historic Hawkins ...

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Posted on: April 27, 2021

Councilmember Kornreich Joins Drive-Thru Wellness Day to Support a Healthy, Drug-Free Community

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Farmingville, NY – On April 24th, Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich joined the Drug Prevention Coalition and the Center for Prevention and Outreach’s SB IMPACT Coalition for a Drive-Thru Wellness Day at the Port Jefferson Stati...

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Posted on: April 26, 2021

Town Launches “Beach Clean-Up Station” Program on Earth Day at Cedar Beach in Mt. Sinai

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Farmingville, NY – On April 22, Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilwoman Jane Bonner celebrated Earth Day at Cedar Beach in Mount Sinai by launching the new “Beach Clean-Up Station” pilot program. This ...

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Posted on: April 21, 2021

2,300 Residents Receive COVID Vaccination at Brookhaven’s Rose Caracappa Senior Center

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Farmingville, NY – Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine and members of the Town Council today announced the successful completion of a COVID-19 vaccination Point of Delivery (POD) at the Rose Caracappa Senior Citizen Center in Mt. Sina...

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Posted on: April 15, 2021

Town Honors Heroes Who Saved Police Officer’s Life in Recent Patchogue Incident

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Farmingville, NY – On April 15, Supervisor Ed Romaine and the Brookhaven Town Council were joined by members of the VFW Post 400 in Farmingville to honor two local heroes who took quick action on April 10 to save the life of Suffolk Cou...

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Posted on: April 13, 2021

Supervisor Romaine Visits Town COVID Vaccination “Pop Up POD” at Rose Caracappa Senior Center

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Farmingville, NY – Supervisor Ed Romaine recently stopped by the Town’s Rose Caracappa Senior Center in Mt. Sinai, the site of a two-day COVID-19 vaccination “pop-up POD” for Brookhaven residents over the a...

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Posted on: April 8, 2021

Allied Physicians Group Starts Construction for New Rocky Point Pediatric Office

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Farmingville, NY – On April 6, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilwoman Jane Bonner were on-hand to celebrate the “Start of Construction” for Allied Physicians Group’s new pediatric office located at 346 Rout...

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Posted on: April 8, 2021

Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich Begins First Term in Office at Town Hall Swearing In Ceremony

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Farmingville, NY – On April 6, newly elected Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich (left) was sworn-in at Town Hall with Town Clerk, Donna Lent (right) administering the oath of office. On March 23, Councilmember Kornreich won a special elec...

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Posted on: April 1, 2021

LaValle Joins SCPD 6th Precinct COPE Officers at Axis Church Community Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt

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Farmingville, NY – On March 27, Councilman Kevin LaValle joined officers from the Suffolk County Police Department’s 6th Precinct COPE office at the Axis Church Community Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt stop at Town Hall in Farmingv...

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Posted on: March 31, 2021

Town of Brookhaven Declares April as Sarcoidosis Awareness Month

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Farmingville, NY – On March 30, Supervisor Ed Romaine (right), Councilman Dan Panico (left) and Councilwoman Jane Bonner (second from left) presented a proclamation to Sarcoidosis of Long Island founder Frank Rivera declaring April as S...

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Posted on: March 24, 2021

Supervisor Romaine Takes Part in Long Island Cares 10th Annual Legislative Pet Food Drive Challenge

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Farmingville, NY – Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine will take part in Long Island Cares 10th Annual Legislative Pet Food Drive Challenge. This drive is focused on collecting and providing food for the family members most vulnerable...

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Posted on: March 24, 2021

Free Mulch and Compost Now Available at 7 Town Locations

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Farmingville, NY – Supervisor Ed Romaine has announced that the free mulch and compost is available at seven, conveniently located Town facilities. The free mulch and compost are part of the Supervisor’s “Greening Br...

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Posted on: March 15, 2021

Councilman LaValle Hosts “Politics and Pastries” Event at Sachem Public Library

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Farmingville, NY – On March 9, Councilman Kevin LaValle was the guest speaker during the "Politics & Pastries" event held at the Sachem Public Library in Holbrook. Students from Sachem East and Sachem North High Schools we...

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Posted on: March 4, 2021

Town Will Not Pursue Ashfill Due to High Construction Costs

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Farmingville, NY – Brookhaven Supervisor Ed Romaine and members of the Town Board today announced that the Town will not pursue construction of a regional municipal ashfill or an ash recycling facility after projected costs associated w...

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Posted on: March 1, 2021

Councilman LaValle Celebrates Grand Opening of LiDL Food Market in Selden

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Farmingville, NY – On February 24, Councilman Kevin LaValle was on hand to celebrate the grand opening of the new LiDL food market in the Selden Plaza shopping center located at 211 Middle Country Road in Selden. The new store is the fo...

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Posted on: February 17, 2021

Supervisor Romaine Urges Residents to Take Precautions During Thursday Snowstorm

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Farmingville, NY - Due to the impending snowstorm, which is expected to produce 4-8 inches of snow on Thursday, Supervisor Ed Romaine is urging residents to take the following precautions. Vehicles that are parked in the street should be moved of...

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Posted on: February 16, 2021

Councilwoman Bonner Announces Completion of Mount Sinai Harbor Reconstruction and Dredging Project

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Farmingville, NY - Councilwoman Jane Bonner has announced that the dredging of Mount Sinai Harbor has been completed. It is the final phase of the Mount Sinai Harbor jetty reconstruction and dredging project which was started in May 2020. The Cou...

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Posted on: February 9, 2021

Town Fire Marshals Respond to Hazardous Materials Incident on Sunrise Highway During Sunday’s Snow

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Farmingville, NY - On Sunday February 7, the Eastport Fire Department and Brookhaven Town Fire Marshals responded to a report of an overturned truck on Sunrise Highway (NYS Route 27) between Eastport-Manor Road and Moriches-Riverhead Road.Upon ar...

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Posted on: January 31, 2021

Town Urges Residents to Take “Common Sense” Precautions to Stay Safe During Impending Snowstorm

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Farmingville, NY - Due to the impending snowstorm, Supervisor Ed Romaine has issued a State of Emergency in the Town of Brookhaven effective 10:00 pm today, Sunday 1/31 until 10:00 pm on Tuesday 2/2. Vehicles that are parked in the street should be moved ...

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Posted on: January 27, 2021

Councilwoman Bonner Welcomes Philly Pretzel Factory to Rocky Point

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Farmingville, NY - On January 21, Councilwoman Jane Bonner was on hand for the grand opening ribbon cutting ceremony of the Philly Pretzel Factory, located in the Kohl’s Shopping Center, 346 Route 25A Suite 92 in Rocky Point. Nick Grill...

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Posted on: January 11, 2021

New York State Launches App to Determine COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility

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Farmingville, NY - Phase 1A of the COVID-19 vaccination distribution is currently underway in New York State. Residents may access the “Am I Eligible?” app at https://am-i-eligible.covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov/ to determine wh...

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Posted on: January 7, 2021

Supervisor Ed Romaine, Councilman Dan Panico Congratulate Moriches Elementary School Gym Teacher

Farmingville, NY - On Wednesday, January 6th, Brookhaven Supervisor Ed Romaine (right) and Councilman Dan Panico (second from right) congratulated William Floyd School District physical education teacher Ed Noll (third from right) for being named...

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Posted on: December 28, 2020

Resolution Allowing Automatic Renewal of Senior/Disability Low Income Property Tax Exemptions

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Farmingville, NY - Brookhaven Supervisor Ed Romaine and members of the Town Board today announced that residents who have existing Senior/Disability Low Income property tax exemptions will be automatically renewed and will not have to reapply in ...

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Posted on: December 23, 2020

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Panico Celebrate Flushing Bank Ribbon Cutting in Shirley

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Farmingville, NY - On December 18, Supervisor Ed Romaine (6th from right) and Councilman Dan Panico (5th from right) were on hand to celebrate the grand opening ribbon cutting at the new Flushing Bank branch at 1044 William Floyd Parkway in Shirl...

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Posted on: December 16, 2020

Dress for Success Brookhaven Accepts Pajama Donation for Women in Local Homeless Shelters

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Farmingville, NY - On December 16, Supervisor Ed Romaine (left) announced that more than 100 women’s pajama sets were donated by Victoria’s Secret corporate to Dress for Success Brookhaven. The pajamas will be distributed to w...

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Posted on: December 15, 2020

Town Demolishes “Zombie House” on Baldwin Road in Sound Beach

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Farmingville, NY - On December 14, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (left) was on hand to watch the demolition of a vacant and abandoned “zombie house” at 14 Baldwin Road in Sound Beach. The long-abandoned house was the source of resi...

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Posted on: December 15, 2020

Town Fire Marshal’s Hazardous Material Response Team Cleans Up Residential Mercury Spill

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Farmingville, NY - At 7:07 am on December 14, the Stony Brook Fire Department (SBFD) was alerted about a hazardous material spill at a home on Whitford Road in Stony Brook. Upon arrival of the SBFD, it was reported by the homeowner that he accide...

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Posted on: December 15, 2020

Town Urges Residents to Take “Common Sense” Precautions to Stay Safe During Winter Weather Event

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Farmingville, NY - The current weather forecast indicates the possibility of significant snowfall, possibly mixed with sleet, across Brookhaven Town on Wednesday, December 16 and Thursday, December 17. The Town urges residents to take these &...

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Posted on: December 14, 2020

Panico Thanks William Floyd United Teachers Association for Their Donation of a “Little Library"

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Farmingville, NY - Brookhaven Town Councilman Dan Panico, (left), thanked members of the William Floyd United Teachers Association for their generous donation of a “Little Library” that was installed recently by the Town&r...

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Posted on: December 11, 2020

Councilwoman Cartright Celebrates the Holiday Season at Port Jefferson Station Terryville Event

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Farmingville, NY - On December 5, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright joined revelers young and old at the Port Jefferson Station-Terryville (PJST) Train Car on the corner of Route 347 and Route 112 to celebrate the holiday season. The event was ho...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: December 9, 2020

Supervisor Romaine Celebrates Grand Opening of Teachers Federal Credit Union Branch in Stony Brook

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Farmingville, NY - On December 8, Supervisor Ed Romaine joined executives and board members from Teachers Federal Credit Union (Teachers) to celebrate the grand opening of their latest branch located at 1113 North Country Road in Stony Brook. The...

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Posted on: December 7, 2020

Councilman LaValle and SCPD Host Operation Medicine Cabinet and Mobile Office Hours Event

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Farmingville, NY - On December 3, Councilman Kevin LaValle and the Suffolk County Police Department (SCPD) Sixth Precinct hosted “Operation Medicine Cabinet and Mobile Office Hours” at the Sachem Public Library in Holbrook. Mo...

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Posted on: December 7, 2020

Receiver of Taxes, Marcoccia Announces Convenient and COVID-Safe In-Person Tax Payment Option

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Farmingville, NY - Town of Brookhaven Receiver of Taxes, Louis J. Marcoccia has announced changes in the way that residents can pay their taxes in-person at Town Hall. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Town Hall is closed to the public, but every dep...

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Posted on: December 4, 2020

Brookhaven Town Fire Marshal’s Quick Action Helps to Save Life of Opioid Overdose Victim

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Farmingville, NY - On the evening of December 2, Town of Brookhaven Fire Marshal, Michael Seymour, monitored a police radio report of a 26-year-old male who was not breathing and unconscious from a possible opioid overdose. Upon arrival at the sc...

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Posted on: December 2, 2020

Brookhaven Issues RFP to Select Natural Gas Supplier for CCA

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Farmingville, NY - Brookhaven Supervisor Ed Romaine announced that the Town has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a natural gas supplier for the Town’s Community Choice Aggregation (CCA) program. Brookhaven is the first municipal...

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Posted on: November 25, 2020

Town and County Complete Open Space Acquisition of 15 Acres Near Mt. Sinai Harbor

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Farmingville, NY - Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilwoman Jane Bonner joined Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker to announce the purchase of 15 acres of land that complete the acquisition of 59.3 acres to be preserved as open space in Mt. Sinai...

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Posted on: November 25, 2020

Brookhaven Announces Program for Expanded Restaurant Cold Weather Dining Options During COVID

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Farmingville, NY - Supervisor Ed Romaine ant the Town board recently announced a program that allows restaurants with limited seating capacity due to COVID restrictions to stay open by utilizing vacant space within shopping centers to be used for...

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Posted on: November 24, 2020

Town’s 11th Annual “Polar Plunge” Raises More Than $105,000 to Benefit Special Olympics NY

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Farmingville, NY - On November 21, the Town of Brookhaven and Special Olympics New York hosted the 11th annual “Polar Plunge: Freezin’ for a Reason” at Cedar Beach in Mount Sinai. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many s...

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Posted on: November 20, 2020

Councilman Loguercio Salutes Szuster Farms on their 100th Anniversary in Yaphank

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Farmingville, NY - On November 16, Councilman Michael Loguercio (back row, fourth from left) visited Szuster Farms in Yaphank to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the family-owned and operated business. The farm was established in 1920 by Polish...

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Posted on: November 18, 2020

Town of Brookhaven and United Way Partner to Launch “Safe at Home for Seniors”

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Farmingville, NY - Recently, Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine (center) met with United Way of Long Island Community Impact Program Director, Trish Rivers (left), and Family Service League President and CEO, Karen Boorshtein (right), to promo...

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Posted on: November 18, 2020

Councilwoman Bonner Thanks Mount Sinai Historical Society and Port Jefferson Ferry for Sponsoring

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Farmingville, NY - On November 15, Councilwoman Jane Bonner visited the historic Daniel Hawkins House in Miller Place to support a food drive held by the Miller Place Mount Sinai Historical Society (MPMSHS) and Port Jefferson Ferry. The drive wil...

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Posted on: November 4, 2020

Councilwoman Bonner Thanks Covanta for PPE Donation to Wading River and Ridge Fire Departments

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Farmingville, NY - On November 2, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (fourth from left) met with members of the Wading River and Ridge Fire Departments to thank Covanta Environmental Solutions for their generous donations of PPE to the departments during t...

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Posted on: November 2, 2020

Councilwoman Bonner Celebrates “Domenica alle Due” Italian Bistro and Pizzeria Grand Opening

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Farmingville, NY - On October 29, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (left) celebrated the grand opening of the new “Domenica alle Due” Italian Bistro and Pizzeria located 257 Echo Avenue in Sound Beach. This new restaurant features a l...

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Posted on: October 27, 2020

Councilman Loguercio Joins the Friends of Bellport Bay to Plant 50,000 Oysters

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Farmingville, NY - On October 25, Councilman Michael Loguercio (third from right in both photos) was joined by the Friends of Bellport Bay at the Bellport Dock to plant 50,000 oysters, thus completing the five-year goal of planting 1 million oyst...

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Posted on: October 21, 2020

Councilwoman Cartright to Co-Sponsor National Prescription Drug Take Back on October 24

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Farmingville, NY - On October 24, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright and the Town of Brookhaven Council District 1 Drug Prevention Coalition will co-sponsor a National Prescription Drug Take Back on Saturday, October 24 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. T...

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Posted on: October 20, 2020

Loguercio Honors Longwood Teacher and Former Students at Dedication of a Little Free Library

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Farmingville, NY - On October 13, Councilman Michael Loguercio (left) honored Medford resident and Longwood School District teacher, Grace Evola (third from left) and two of her former students Audrey Miller (second from left) and Andrew Ferriolo...

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Posted on: October 20, 2020

Town Honors Brookhaven’s Front Line Heroes on National Emergency Nurses Day

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Farmingville, NY - On October 14, the Town of Brookhaven honored Emergency Nurses from St. Charles Hospital, Mather Hospital, Long Island Community Hospital and Stony Brook University Hospital who have served on the front lines during the COVID-1...

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Posted on: October 14, 2020

Town of Brookhaven to Hold Eleventh Annual Polar Plunge

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Farmingville, NY - On Saturday, November 21, the Town of Brookhaven and the Special Olympics of New York will host the 11th Annual “Polar Plunge: Freezin’ for a Reason” at Cedar Beach in Mount Sinai. The annual event...

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Posted on: October 7, 2020

Councilwoman Bonner and Town Co-Sponsor Turn the Tide on Trash Event at Cedar Beach

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Farmingville, NY - On October 3, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (left) joined the Houck family (Paige, Joseph, Kate and Joe) and more than 70 residents during the “Turn the Tide on Trash” event at Cedar Beach in Mount Sinai. Sponsor...

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Posted on: October 7, 2020

Town to Offer Residents Free Mulch Starting October 8

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Farmingville, NY - The Town of Brookhaven will offer residents free Premium Double Grind Mulch at five locations starting on Thursday, October 8. The mulch is from the many tons of vegetative material collected by the town in the aftermath of Tro...

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Posted on: October 6, 2020

Brookhaven Town to Present Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration Video on October 15

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Farmingville, NY - On October 15, Supervisor Edward P. Romaine, the Brookhaven Town Board and Hispanic Advisory Board will honor Hispanic residents who have served our community during the COVID-19 pandemic with the Sixth Annual “Virtua...

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Posted on: October 5, 2020

Councilwoman Bonner Promotes Donor Day in New York State on October 8

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Farmingville, NY - Recently, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (center) and fellow organ donors Brookhaven Town Historian Barbara Russell (left) and Town Chief of Staff Emily Pines (right) joined to help spread the word that October 8 is Donor Day in New ...

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Posted on: September 17, 2020

Town Board Honors Staff During International Housekeeper’s Week

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Farmingville, NY - On September 15, Supervisor Ed Romaine and members of the Town Board presented Certificates of Appreciation to the Town’s housekeeping staff in recognition of International Housekeeper’s Week. Held every yea...

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Posted on: September 16, 2020

Town-owned Mary E. Bell House Recommended for Nomination to be Listed on State and National Register

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Farmingville, NY - Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Dan Panico have announced that the Town-owned Mary E. Bell House was nominated to be listed on the State and National Registers of Historical Places. Currently a museum, the two-story house ...

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Posted on: September 11, 2020

Town Honors Victims and First Responders at 9/11 Memorial Service at Town Hall

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Farmingville, NY - On September 11, Supervisor Ed Romaine led a memorial service to honor all the people who perished as a result of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and at Shanksville, Pennsylvania. The ceremony, whi...

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Posted on: September 11, 2020

Statement by Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Michael Loguercio

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“On September 14, 2020 the Brookhaven Town Planning Board will consider an application for Yaphank Auto Storage Facility, which would allow for the storage of vehicles on 35.67 acres north of Horseblock Road in Yaphank. While the Planning Board ...

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Posted on: September 10, 2020

Supervisor Romaine and Town Council Volunteer to Help Distribute Food at Long Island Cares

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Farmingville, NY - On September 3, Supervisor Ed Romaine and the Town Board volunteered their services at the Long Island Cares, Inc. Harry Chapin Food Bank’s new, COVID-19 distribution facility in Hauppauge. The facility is one of 19 t...

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Posted on: September 4, 2020

Town of Brookhaven Lifeguards Perform Daring Osprey Rescue at West Meadow Beach

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Farmingville, NY - Recently, Town of Brookhaven lifeguards stationed at West Meadow Beach spotted a large bird in the water that appeared to be in in distress. As the lifeguards approached, they realized the bird was not a waterfowl, as originall...

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Posted on: August 30, 2020

Town Board Condemns Display of Confederate Flag on Local Fire Department Truck

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Farmingville, NY - “This afternoon, the Brookhaven Town Board was made aware of the display of a Confederate flag on a fire truck belonging to a local fire department. The Town Board condemns the display of this symbol of racism and hat...

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Posted on: August 24, 2020

Councilwoman Bonner Serves as Witness to Guinness World Record Attempt

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Farmingville, NY - On Saturday, August 15, Councilwoman Jane Bonner was at Heritage Park in Mt. Sinai to serve as a witness to Rocky Point resident Cory Macellaro’s attempt to beat the Guinness World Record for the most alternating one-...

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Posted on: August 14, 2020

Councilman Dan Panico Announces Snapper Derby At Union Dock in Center Moriches

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Farmingville, NY - Supervisor Ed Romaine and Brookhaven Councilman Dan Panico are pleased to announce that the Town of Brookhaven, in partnership with the Montauk Surfcasters Association, will host the first Annual Keith Romaine Memorial Snapper ...

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Posted on: August 6, 2020

Statement by Brookhaven Supervisor Romaine and Highway Superintendent Losquadro Regarding PSEG

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Farmingville, NY - Like many of our residents, we are disappointed and frustrated with the response by PSEG to Tropical Storm Isaias and the systemic failure of the utility’s communications system.While the quantity of outages is lower ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 5, 2020

Supervisor Romaine Presents Certificate to Three Village Kids Lemonade Stand During Eighth Event

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Farmingville, NY - Brookhaven Supervisor Ed Romaine presented a Certificate of Appreciation to Maddie and Joseph Mastriano during their Eighth Annual Three Village Kids Lemonade Stand fundraiser at Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School in Ston...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: July 28, 2020

Brookhaven Town Completes Installation of New Fence at Historic Cemetery in Patchogue

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Farmingville, NY - On July 27, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Neil Foley were in Patchogue Village to mark the completion of a new fence at the historic cemetery located along Waverly Avenue. The Town took the lead in funding the purchase a...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: July 20, 2020

Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Dan Panico Thank Scouts for Outstanding Community Service

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Farmingville, NY - Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine (right) and Councilman Dan Panico, (third from left) recently met at Sedgemere Bridge in Center Moriches, where they personally thanked members of Boy Scout Troop 23 for cleaning graffiti f...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: July 10, 2020

Romaine, Town Board Join Congressman Zeldin In Delivering 10,000 Face Masks to Chambers of Commerce

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Farmingville, NY -  On July 9, Congressman Lee Zeldin (center) visited Brookhaven Town Hall to deliver 10,000 face masks to the Brookhaven Chambers of Commerce Coalition. The face masks will be distributed to their local membership for use by emp...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: July 8, 2020

Town Honors David’s Shoe Emporium Owner David Zegel

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Farmingville, NY - Recently, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Neil Foley stopped by David’s Shoe Emporium in Patchogue Village to recognize the owner, David Zegel, as he gets ready to close the Main Street store after 73 years in bu...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 26, 2020

Brookhaven Officials Join Emergency Services and Civics in Declaring Section of Rt 25 Unsafe

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Farmingville, NY - On June 25, Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine (2nd from left), Councilman Michael Loguercio (left) and Councilwoman Jane Bonner (third from left) were joined by NYS Assemblymen Anthony Palumbo (right) and Joseph DeStefano (...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: March 19, 2020

Town of Brookhaven Covid-19 Virus Update: Closings, Cancelations and Postponements

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Farmingville, NY - In an abundance of caution related to COVID-19, the Town of Brookhaven has made the difficult decision to temporarily postpone, suspend, close or cancel many Town events. The health, safety, and well-being of our community memb...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 10, 2020

Town Hall Weekly Farmers Market Hours Expanded New Hours 12:00 noon to 5:00 pm

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Farmingville, NY - Supervisor Ed Romaine has announced that the hours for the weekly Farmers Market at Brookhaven Town Hall in Farmingville have been expanded and will begin earlier, at 12:00 noon and run until 5:00 pm. The original hours were 2:...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 9, 2020

Councilwoman Cartright Visits “A Wishful Gesture” in Set. to Support Black Lives and National Unity

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Farmingville, NY - On the evening of June 7, Councilwoman Valerie Cartright and her daughter Noelle (pictured at left) showed their support by visiting “A Wishful Gesture,” a peaceful installation of the Three Village Communit...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 5, 2020

The Dream of Homeownership Becomes Reality in Mastic Beach

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Farmingville, NY - The dream of homeownership has become a reality in Mastic Beach. The Town of Brookhaven partnered with the New York State Attorney General’s Office, the Suffolk County Landbank Corporation and the Long Island Housing ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 19, 2020

Town of Brookhaven and LI Farm Bureau to Open Weekly Farmers Market at Town Hall Starting June 4

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Farmingville, NY - Supervisor Ed Romaine has announced that the weekly Farmers Market at Brookhaven Town Hall in Farmingville will be open every Thursday from June 4 through the month of October. The market will be held outside on the lawn direct...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: April 30, 2020

2020 Census Digital Action Weekend May 1-3

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Farmingville, NY -  Recently, the 2020 Census reached an important milestone of nearly 80 million responses, which equals more than half of the households in the United States. The ultimate goal is to count everyone accurately while supporting th...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: April 29, 2020

Councilman LaValle and Councilman Loguercio Deliver 6000 Grocery Bags to Lighthouse Mission

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Farmingville, NY -  On April 23, Councilman Kevin LaValle (left) and Councilman Michael Loguercio (right) were at Lighthouse Mission in Bellport to deliver 6,000 grocery bags donated by Charles Gallagher, owner/operator of ShopRite Supermarkets i...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: April 14, 2020

Brookhaven Town Offers Earth Day/Arbor Day Ideas While Social Distancing

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Farmingville, NY -  While many of the events Brookhaven Town was planning for the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day have been cancelled, there are still a number of ways residents can celebrate Earth Day on April 22 while still observing social dista...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: March 17, 2020

Brookhaven Town Clerk’s Office Closed to the Public

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Farmingville, NY - In an abundance of caution related to COVID-19, the Brookhaven Town Clerk’s office is CLOSED to the public. The only services that will be provided in person to Brookhaven residents are marriage licenses and the filin...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: March 17, 2020

Brookhaven Town Recognizes Brain Injury Awareness Month

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Farmingville, NY - At the March 12 Brookhaven Town Board meeting, Councilman Michael Loguercio sponsored a resolution that was unanimously adopted to designate March as Brain Injury Awareness Month in the Town of Brookhaven.The Brain Injury Assoc...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: March 11, 2020

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Friends of St. Patrick 2020 Scholarship Winner

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Farmingville, NY - On March 6, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (left) attended the annual Friends of St. Patrick Luck of the Irish Casino Night held at East Wind Long Island in Wading River. She was there to honor the organization’s $1000 scho...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: March 5, 2020

Loguercio Honors Bobby D’Amato for his Quick Action After His Mother Suffers a Heart Attack

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Farmingville, NY - Brookhaven Town Councilman Michael Loguercio and the Town Board recently honored a young resident of Ridge whose quick actions are credited with saving his mother’s life.On January 11, 2020 at around 8:30 am, Bobby D&...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: March 5, 2020

Councilman Loguercio Meets Longwood Middle School 5th and 6th Grade Robotics Team at Town Hall

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Farmingville, NY - It was a great time once again when Councilman Michael Loguercio met with the Longwood Middle School fifth and sixth grade Robotics Teams. Joined by several teachers and advisors, the students and Councilman Loguercio had a won...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: March 5, 2020

New and Outgoing Officers of Sons & Daughters of Italy at the Sgt. John Basilone Lodge

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Farmingville, NY - On March 2, Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine (right) and Councilman Dan Panico (left) attended the installation ceremony for members of the Sons and Daughters of Italy Sgt. John Basilone Lodge #2442, at the Town’...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: March 5, 2020

Cartright Speaks at Doing Something About It, Inc.’s 2nd Annual Cultural Empowerment Event

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Farmingville, NY - On February 22, Councilwoman Valerie Cartright spoke at Doing Something About It, Inc.’s 2nd Annual Cultural Empowerment Event held at the Boys & Girls Club in Bellport. Doing Something About It, Inc. is a not-for...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: February 13, 2020

29th Annual Black History Month Celebration

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Farmingville, NY - On February 7, the Town of Brookhaven’s Black History Commission hosted its 29th Annual Black History Month celebration at Town Hall. The program included the presentation of Academic Achievement Awards to more than 7...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: February 6, 2020

First of its Kind Youth Vape Out! Program - Vaping Cessation and Alternatives to Suspension

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Farmingville, NY - Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright has announced that Youth Vaping Cessation classes are now being offered at Brookhaven Town Hall, One Independence Hill in Farmingville. The classes, which are presented by the Suffolk County De...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: February 4, 2020

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Panico Install Center Moriches Fire Department Officers

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Farmingville, NY - On February 1, Supervisor Ed Romaine (left photo) and Councilman Dan Panico (right photo) attended the installation dinner for the Center Moriches Fire Department. During the event, they honored the department for 132 years of ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: January 30, 2020

Councilman Loguercio Attends Bellport Chamber of Commerce Annual Installation Dinner

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Farmingville, NY - On January 15, Councilman Michael Loguercio (left) attended the Bellport Chamber of Commerce Installation Dinner at the Bellport Country Club. Along with Mayor Ray Fell (third from left) and Suffolk County Legislator Rudy Sunde...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: January 30, 2020

Councilman Loguercio Swears In Officers of the Greater Gordon Heights Chamber of Commerce

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Farmingville, NY - On January 28, Councilman Michael Loguercio (right) attended the Greater Gordon Heights Chamber of Commerce installation of officers at the Mott House in Coram. The Councilman had the honor of swearing in the new officers and o...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: January 29, 2020

Supervisor Romaine Honors Eagle Scout from Troop 221 in Manorville

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Farmingville, NY - On January 26, Supervisor Ed Romaine (right) and Suffolk County Legislator Al Krupski (left) were on hand at the Eagle Scout Court of Honor ceremony for Anthony Levene (center) from Boy Scout Troop 221 in Manorville. The event ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: January 29, 2020

Councilman Panico Honors Eagle Scout from Troop 138 in Mastic

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Farmingville, NY - On Friday, January 24, Brookhaven Councilman Dan Panico presented a proclamation to Dylan D’Ambrosio on the occasion of attaining the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest and most prestigious rank that a Boy Scout can ach...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: January 29, 2020

Supervisor Romaine Honors New Eagle Scout from Troop 29 in East Moriches

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Farmingville, NY - On January 26, Supervisor Ed Romaine (left) and Suffolk County Legislator Al Krupski (right) were on hand at the Eagle Scout Court of Honor ceremony for Sean Patrick McInerney (center) from Boy Scout Troop 29 in East Moriches. ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: January 22, 2020

Councilwoman Bonner Attends Mount Sinai-Miller Place Chamber Alliance Installation Dinner

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Farmingville, NY - On January 15, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the Mount Sinai-Miller Place Chamber Alliance (MPMSCA) Installation Dinner where she led the swearing in of the new officers. The event was held at the Willow Creek Golf and Coun...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: January 15, 2020

Moody’s Assigns AAA Credit Rating and Standard & Poor’s Assigns AAA Rating, both with Stable Outlook

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Town commended for a strong management team and fiscal policies

Farmingville, NY - Supervisor Ed Romaine is pleased to report that Moody’s Investor Services has re-affirmed the Town of Brookhaven’s AAA credit rating. In addition, Standard & Po...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: January 8, 2020

Councilwoman Bonner Attends Eagle Court of Honor for Troop 161 in Shoreham

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Farmingville, NY - On January 4, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the Court of Honor Ceremony for Boy Scout Troop 161 of Shoreham. The ceremony was held at Wading River Fire Department headquarters. The Court of Honor ceremony recognizes Boy Sco...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: January 3, 2020

Councilwoman Bonner Hosts Town Hall Meeting and Tour with Girl Scout Troop 2775 from Miller Place

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Farmingville, NY - On December 27, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (back row, left) welcomed Girl Scouts from Troop 2775 in Miller Place to Town Hall. The Councilwoman Bonner led a lively discussion about Town government and her role on the Town Council...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: December 24, 2019

Town of Brookhaven Celebrates the Start of Hanukkah at Annual Menorah Lighting Ceremony

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Farmingville, NY - On December 23, Supervisor Ed Romaine (center) and Councilwoman Valerie Cartright celebrated the first night of Hanukkah at the annual Community Menorah Lighting ceremony in the lobby of Town Hall in Farmingville. The annual ho...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: December 20, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Welcomes Santa Claus to Historic Longwood Estate in Ridge

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Farmingville, NY - Recently, children of all ages came to meet jolly Saint Nick during the Town’s annual “Santa Comes to Longwood Estate” celebration. This fun-filled, family event included sleigh rides and pony ride...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: December 20, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Celebrates the Holiday Season at the Yaphank FD Christmas Parade and Tree Light

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Farmingville, NY - Recently, the Yaphank Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary hosted their annual Christmas Parade. Hundreds of friends and family members from the community attended while revelers of all ages dressed in holiday costumes marched and ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: December 20, 2019

Cartright Leads Portrait Unveiling and Street Dedication in Memory of Tech. Sgt. Dashan Briggs

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Farmingville, NY - On December 18, Councilwoman Valerie Cartright joined the family and friends of Tech. Sgt. Dashan Briggs for the honorary street dedication ceremony at the corner of Bedford Avenue and King Street in Port Jefferson Station (sec...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: December 17, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Thanks Ridge Fire Department Rescue Squad for Successful Coat Drive

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Farmingville, NY - On a recent visit to the Ridge Fire Department Rescue Squad, Councilman Michael Loguercio (second from left) thanked the members for participating in their recent coat drive to help local families stay warm this winter. The squ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: December 17, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Honors Body Depot Owner for “Tireless Commitment to the Community”

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Farmingville, NY - On December 15, Councilman Michael Loguercio (right) stopped by the 'Body Depot' gym located at 1814 Middle Country Road in Ridge to present a 'Certificate of Appreciation" to the owner, Jo-Mara Lopez (center left). Counci...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: December 13, 2019

Thousands of Toys Donated at Town and JVC Broadcasting’s Annual INTERFACE Holiday Toy Drive

Brookhaven's Toy Drive with a group photo of government officials and residents

Farmingville, NY - On December 13, Brookhaven residents opened their hearts in a big way by donating thousands of toys at the Town’s INTERFACE Toy Drive. The event, held in the lobby of Town Hall, was co-sponsored by the Town of Brookha...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: December 11, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Celebrates the Holiday Season at Christmas Tree Lightings in Rocky Point, Ridge

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Farmingville, NY - This past weekend, Councilwoman Jane Bonner helped make the holiday season bright at three Christmas tree lighting ceremonies in Council District 2. In the first photo, Councilwoman Bonner (right) celebrates with student volunt...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: November 27, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Meets with Boy Scouts from Troop 625 in Middle Island

Councilman Loguercio and Boy Scouts from Troop 625

Farmingville, NY - On November 20, Councilman Michael Loguercio (center) met with Boy Scout Troop 625 from Middle Island during their monthly meeting at the West Middle Island Elementary School. The Councilman talked about his public service and ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: November 27, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Joins PSEGLI Volunteers at the Start of New Habitat for Humanity Home

Councilman Loguercio and PSEGLI Volunteers Group Photo

Farmingville, NY - On November 12, Councilman Michael Loguercio (second from left) joined PSEGLI volunteers and Habitat for Humanity of Suffolk sponsors and partners to kick off the construction and renovation of a home for a veteran and their fa...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: November 26, 2019

Supervisor Romaine Thanks JVC Broadcasting for Their Support of the Brookhaven INTERFACE Food Drive

Supervisor Romaine at Food Drive in front of ShopRite in Patchogue

Farmingville, NY - On November 23, Supervisor Ed Romaine stopped by ShopRite in Patchogue to make a donation and thank JVC Broadcasting for co-sponsoring the Brookhaven INTERFACE annual “Food Fight Against Hunger” food drive. JVC Broadcasting’s r...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: November 25, 2019

Councilman Panico and Town Board Honors Boy Scout from Troop 221 in Manorville

Eagle Scout candidate Stephen Hines and the Town Board members

Farmingville, NY - At the November 19 Town Board meeting, Councilman Dan Panico and the Town Board honored Eagle Scout candidate Stephen Hines for the work he recently completed at the Manorville Pine Barrens Trail Center. Thanks to his hard work...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: November 25, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Meets with Boy Scout from Troop 433

Councilwoman Bonner and Boy Scout Sean Berry

Farmingville, NY - On November 21, Councilmember Jane Bonner met at the Lake Panamoka Clubhouse with Sean Berry, a Boy Scout from Troop 433 in Middle Island. Councilmember Bonner discussed her work as a councilwoman and Sean asked questions about...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: November 25, 2019

Weekly Farmers Market at Town Hall Will Open for Thanksgiving and Christmas Holidays

Farmers Market Brookhaven Town Hall

Farmingville, NY -  The weekly Farmers Market that takes place every Thursday afternoon in the lobby at Brookhaven Town Hall in Farmingville has been such a big success this summer and fall, it will be extended for the Thanksgiving and Christmas ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: November 21, 2019

Councilman Panico and Town Board Honor Girl Scout Service Unit 48 Super Squad

Girl Scout Service Unit 48 at Town Board Meeting

Farmingville, NY - At the November 19 Town Board Meeting, Councilman Dan Panico (fourth from right) and the Town Board honored Girl Scout Service Unit 48 Super Squad from Mastic. The squad was recognized for numerous volunteer and beatification p...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: November 7, 2019

Councilman LaValle Celebrates Grand Opening of New Village Plaza in Centereach

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Farmingville, NY - On November 2, Brookhaven Town Councilman Kevin LaValle (right) and Suffolk County Legislator Tom Muratore were on-hand to celebrate the grand opening ribbon cutting at New Village Plaza, located at 1707-1759 Middle Country Roa...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: October 30, 2019

Supervisor Romaine, Councilman Panico and Assemblyman Thiele Congratulate Local Eagle Scouts

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Farmingville, NY -  Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine (third from left), Councilman Dan Panico (third from right) and NYS Assemblyman Fred Thiele (second from right) recently joined in congratulating Center Moriches Boy Scouts from Troop 414 ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: October 23, 2019

Councilmember Bonner Hosts Town Hall Meeting with Girl Scout Troop 2682 from Shoreham-Wading River

Girl Scout Troop 2682 from Shoreham-Wading River

Farmingville, NY -  On October 22, Councilmember Jane Bonner welcomed Girl Scouts from Troop 2682 in Shoreham-Wading River to Town Hall. The group met in the Town Council conference room where Councilmember Bonner joined in a lively discussion ab...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: October 22, 2019

Cartright to Co-Sponsor “The Effects of Substances of Abuse and Behaviors on the Teen Brain"

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The presentation by Dr. Stephen Dewey on "The Effects of Substances of Abuse and Behaviors on the Adolescent Brain,” scheduled for tonight (October 24), has been postponed and will be rescheduled to a future date.

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: October 22, 2019

Supervisor Romaine Attends Medford Fire Dept. 11th Annual Fire Prevention Open House Family Night

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Farmingville, NY -  On October 11, Supervisor Ed Romaine (left) and ex-Chief and Fire Prevention Chairman, John A. Masem (right) joined hundreds of residents who attended the 11th Annual Fire Prevention Open House Family Night at the Medford Fire...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: October 16, 2019

Supervisor Romaine Announces Annual INTERFACE Thanksgiving Food Drive Begins October 15

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Farmingville, NY -  The weekly Supervisor Ed Romaine has announced that the Brookhaven Youth Bureau INTERFACE Program’s Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive will run from October 15 to November 15. INTERFACE is a partnership between individua...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: October 16, 2019

Brookhaven Councilman Dan Panico Announces Chess in the Park During Annual Fall Festival

Councilman Panico playing Chess at festival

Farmingville, NY -  The weekly Brookhaven Councilman Dan Panico invites individuals who attend the Annual Chamber of Commerce of the Moriches’ Fall Fair, being held on Saturday, October 19 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., along Main Street...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: October 9, 2019

Supervisor Romaine and Councilwoman Cartright Celebrate 26th Annual Walk for Beauty in Stony Brook

Speakers at Walk for Beauty Event

Farmingville, NY - On October 6th, Supervisor Edward Romaine and Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright celebrated the 26th Annual Walk for Beauty at the Stony Brook Village Center. All proceeds were donated to the Breast Cancer Research at Stony Broo...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: October 8, 2019

Brookhaven Youth Bureau to Hold Timely and Meaningful Workshops in Honor of Red Ribbon Week

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Farmingville, NY -  The weekly The Town of Brookhaven Youth Bureau will sponsor two timely and meaningful events during Red Ribbon Week, held annually from October 23 through October 31. Red Ribbon Week was established by angered parents and yout...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: October 7, 2019

Councilman LaValle to Co-Sponsor the Stony Brook Cancer Center Mobile Mammography Van at Brookhaven

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No-cost mammograms offered on Friday, October 11

Farmingville, NY -  The weekly On Friday, October 11, the Stony Brook Cancer Center Mobile Mammography Van will make a special visit to Brookhaven Town Hall, to provide breast cancer screenings from...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: October 4, 2019

Supervisor Romaine Honors SUNY Stony Brook Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse

Stony Brook Lacrosse group photo

Farmingville, NY -  The weekly On September 30, Supervisor Ed Romaine (center) attended a reception at the Port Jefferson Country Club held during the 2019 Stony Brook Lacrosse Golf Classic. The event was held to honor the Stony Brook University ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: October 4, 2019

Councilwoman Cartright Celebrates Grand Opening of Due Baci Italian Restaurant in Port Jefferson

Due Baci Ribbon Cutting group photo

Farmingville, NY -  On September 25, Brookhaven Town Councilwoman Valerie Cartright (seventh from left) joined Port Jefferson Mayor Margot Garant (sixth from left) and members of the Chamber of Commerce of Port Jefferson to welcome Due Baci Itali...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: September 26, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Shoreham Resident Charles Sorrocco on His 100th Birthday

Pictured left to right are Councilwoman Bonner, Mr. Sorrocco and Joe Cognitore, Commander of the Roc

Farmingville, NY -  On September 23, Councilwoman Jane Bonner joined family and friends of Charles Sorrocco to celebrate his 100th birthday at Lombardi’s restaurant in Middle Island. Mr. Sorrocco was born in Brooklyn on September 24, 19...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: September 24, 2019

Councilman LaValle and Brookhaven Board Authorize Shared Service Agreement with Lake Grove Village

Lake Grove Shared Services group photo

Farmingville, NY -  Brookhaven Councilman Kevin LaValle and the Town Board recently authorized an Intermunicipal Agreement for a shared services agreement with the Village of Lake Grove for the scanning and electronic storage of village records. ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: September 19, 2019

Brookhaven Takes Steps to Reduce Residents’ Energy Bills

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Town Sets Public Hearing for Creation of Community Choice Aggregation Program

Farmingville, NY -  Brookhaven Supervisor Ed Romaine and the Town Board today took the first steps to create a program that could result in lower gas or electric rates f...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: September 13, 2019

Supervisor Romaine and Councilwoman Bonner Announce Oyster Planting in North Shore Harbors

 group photo holding Mt. Sinai Oysters

Farmingville, NY -  On September 10, Supervisor Ed Romaine (left) and Councilwoman Jane Bonner (center) joined staff from the Town’s Division of Environmental Protection as they prepared to plant 14,000 mature oysters in harbors along t...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: September 13, 2019

Sup. Romaine and Councilwoman Bonner Announce Reconstruction to Start on Mt. Sinai Harbor Jetties

Supervisor Romaine and Councilwoman Bonner Mt. Sinai Jetty

Farmingville, NY -  On September 10, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilwoman Jane Bonner announced that work will begin soon on the reconstruction of the east and west jetties at the inlet of Mt. Sinai Harbor. State Senator Ken LaValle secured a $...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: September 13, 2019

Councilwoman Cartright Installs Suffolk County Women’s Business Enterprise Coalition Officers

Councilwoman Cartright swearing in new coalition

Farmingville, NY -  On September 12, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright (left photo) was on-hand to install the officers of the Suffolk County Women’s Business Enterprise Coalition (SCWBEC) during their monthly meeting at Adephi Universi...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: September 11, 2019

Town Honors Victims and First Responders at 9/11 Memorial Service at Town Hall

Brookhaven Town 9-11 Memorial Service

Farmingville, NY -  On September 11, Supervisor Ed Romaine led a memorial service to honor all the people who perished as a result of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and at Shanksville, Pennsylvania. The ceremony, wh...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: September 11, 2019

Romaine Honors Grace Rizzi-Gallipoli as Italian-American of the Year at St. Liberata Festival

Councilman Neil Foley and Supervisor Romaine honor Grace Rizzi-Gallipoli at the St. Liberata Festiva

Farmingville, NY -  On September 7, Supervisor Ed Romaine (right) and Councilman Neil Foley (left) honored Grace Rizzi-Gallipoli (center) for being named “Italian American of the Year” at the annual Italian Feast of Saint Libe...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: September 10, 2019

Town Demolishes “Zombie House” on Hagerman Landing Road in Rocky Point

Supervisor Romaine and Councilwoman Bonner at Hagerman Landing Demo

Farmingville, NY -  On September 4, Supervisor Ed Romaine (left) and Councilwoman Jane Bonner (right) were on-hand when the Town demolished a vacant and abandoned “zombie house” at 61 Hagerman Landing Road in Rocky Point. The ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: September 10, 2019

Cartright and Amistad L.I. Black Bar Association Highlight the Significance of the Amistad Replica

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Farmingville, NY -  On Sunday September 1, 2019 Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright (left photo,center), members of the Amistad Long Island Black Bar Association and many other civil rights and community leaders and members met at the Port Jefferso...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: September 6, 2019

Town Fire Marshals Keep Shoppers and Employees Safer with Recent Big Box Store Inspections

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22 summonses and 21 violations issued during holiday weekend action

Farmingville, NY -  On August 30, Brookhaven Town Fire Marshals visited 39 “big box” stores to assure they were in compliance with Town fire codes. As a result...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: September 6, 2019

Supervisor Romaine and Councilwoman Bonner Salute “Proudly We Served” Author Mary Ann Fox

Supervisor Romaine; Mary Ann Fox; Councilwoman Bonner and Rocky Point VFW Post Commander Joe Cognito

Farmingville, NY -  On September 4, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilwoman Jane Bonner visited VFW Fischer/Hewins Post 6249 in Rocky Point where they recognized Mary Ann Fox, who created the 112-page book “Proudly We Serve.” T...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: September 6, 2019

NYSERDA to Host Offshore Wind Open House at Brookhaven Town Hall on September 17

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Farmingville, NY -  Supervisor Ed Romaine has announced that the New York State Energy Research and Development Agency (NYSERDA) Offshore Wind Team will host an open house event at Brookhaven Town Hall to discuss the State's efforts to advance of...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: September 4, 2019

Moody’s Joins S&P in Giving Brookhaven Top Rating

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Wall Street Firm Upgrades Rating to AAA Citing ‘Strong Management’

Farmingville, NY -  Supervisor Ed Romaine announced today that Moody’s Financial Services has upgraded the Town of Brookhaven to a AAA credit rating a...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 28, 2019

Brookhaven Town Partners with Long Island Housing Partnership to Provide Affordable Housing

Housing Lottery Drawing

Farmingville, NY - On August 27, Brookhaven Town, working in conjunction with the Long Island Housing Partnership (LIHP), conducted a lottery at Brookhaven Town Hall to select 20 applicants who will be provided with an opportunity to purchase new...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 27, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Recognizes Boy Scout from Troop 79 in Yaphank

Councilman Loguercio and Kyle Okon In Front of Bulletin Board

Farmingville, NY - On August 19, Councilman Michael Loguercio (right) visited the gazebo on the corner of Main Street and Yaphank-Middle Island Road in Yaphank to thank Eagle Scout candidate Kyle Okon (left) for creating the “Yaphank Co...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 22, 2019

Councilwoman Cartright Raises Awareness About Black Women's Equity Day

Black Womens Pay Equity Day Bethel AME group photo

Farmingville, NY -  In honor of Black Women’s Equity Day, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright visited children in Suffolk County on August 21st to raise awareness about the enduring problem of pay inequality and its disproportionate effec...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 21, 2019

Town Officials Celebrate “Family Fun Day” at Heritage Park in Mt. Sinai

Family Fun Day Group Photo

Farmingville, NY -  On August 16, Supervisor Ed Romaine, Councilwoman Jane Bonner and Councilwoman Valerie Cartright were on hand to celebrate “Family Fun Day” at Heritage Park in Mount Sinai. The event was the kick-off of a y...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 20, 2019

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Loguercio Honor Hagerman FD at NYS Drill and Parade

Supervisor Romaine and Hagerman Chief Thomas Dunham and Councilman Loguercio

Farmingville, NY -  On August 17, Supervisor Ed Romaine (left) and Councilman Michael Loguercio (right) attended the 2019 New York State Drill and Parade hosted by the Hagerman Fire Department. During the event, the Supervisor and Councilman pres...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 19, 2019

Dedicate East Patchogue Street in Honor of 9/11 First Responder Mark “Ski” Gajewski

Gajewski Way Dedication group photo

Farmingville, NY -  On Saturday, August 17, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Michael Loguercio officially dedicated a portion of Martha Avenue in East Patchogue as “Mark W. Gajewski Way.” Mr. Gajewski, a professional welde...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 19, 2019

Councilman LaValle Accepts $1,000,000 from Senator Flanagan for Completion of Selden Park Complex

Senator Flanagan and Councilman LaValle holding check at the Selden Park

Farmingville, NY -  On August 13, Councilman Kevin LaValle (right) was at the Selden Park Complex on Boyle Road to accept a check for $1,000,000 from New York State Senator John Flanagan (left). The money will fund phase 3 at the park, which incl...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 16, 2019

Town to Host “Kick the Habit” Free Smoking Cessation Program

Town Seal

Farmingville, NY -  To help residents quit smoking, the Town of Brookhaven will host the Suffolk County Department of Health’s six-week smoking cessation program beginning Tuesday, September 24. Meetings will be held from 6:00 pm to 7:3...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 15, 2019

Supervisor Romaine Honors US Naval Academy Midshipmen at Port Jefferson Harbor

Midshipmen in Port Jefferson group photo

Farmingville, NY -  On August 9, Supervisor Ed Romaine was at Port Jefferson Harbor to honor the United States Naval Academy Midshipmen on their first ever visit to the north shore village. The 50 Midshipmen (male and female), who were on-board f...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 13, 2019

Supervisor Romaine Celebrates Gordon Heights Day

People at Gordon Heights Day

Farmingville, NY - On August 10, Supervisor Ed Romaine joined hundreds of residents and guests at the annual Gordon Heights Day Picnic held at the Gordon Heights Children’s Park. Each year the Greater Gordon Heights Civic Association (G...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 12, 2019

Hundreds Turn Out for National Night Out at William Floyd HS in Mastic Beach

William Floyd National Night Out group photo

Farmingville, NY -  On August 6, Supervisor Ed Romaine joined hundreds of residents at the annual National Night Out at William Floyd High School in Mastic Beach. This free, annual event promotes police-community relationships and neighborhood ca...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 12, 2019

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Panico Attend Suffolk County PBA Picnic in Medford

PBA Picnic group photo

Farmingville, NY -  Recently, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Dan Panico joined Suffolk County Police Benevolent Association members, families and friends at their annual picnic held at Country Fair entertainment Park in Medford. Pictured le...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 9, 2019

5th Annual “Run the Farm 4 Mile Challenge” on Saturday, August 17 to Benefit Bethel Hobbs Farm

Hobbs Farm group picture

Farmingville, NY -  Councilman Kevin LaValle has announced that he will co-sponsor the 5th Annual “Run the Farm 4 Mile Challenge” to be held on Saturday, August 17, starting at 9:00 am at Bethel Hobbs Farm in Centereach. All p...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 9, 2019

Town celebrates the anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Anniversary group shot

Farmingville, NY -  To mark the 29th anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Supervisor Ed Romaine recently visited the office of the Suffolk Independent Living Organization (SILO) in Holtsville. The ADA ensures t...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 9, 2019

More Than 1000 Attend National Night Out at Fireman’s Park in Ridge

Town Seal

Farmingville, NY -  On August 6, Supervisor Ed Romaine, Councilwoman Jane Bonner and Councilman Michael Loguercio co-hosted the annual National Night Out at Fireman’s Park in Ridge. This free, annual event promotes police-community relationships ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 9, 2019

Brookhaven Town Recognizes Three Village Kids Lemonade Stand

Pictured left to right are Supervisor Romaine; Maddie Mastriano; Three Village School Superintendent

Farmingville, NY -  On August 5, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright stopped by the Three Village Kids Lemonade Stand to present a check and a Certificate of Appreciation for their efforts to raise money for the Stony Broo...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 6, 2019

Supervisor Ed Romaine Joins Chamber in Welcoming Bloom Learning Center to Moriches

Bloom Learning Center Ribbon Cutting group photo

Farmingville, NY -  On Tuesday, August 6th, Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine (left) joined members of the Chamber of Commerce of the Moriches to officially cut the ribbon at Bloom Learning Center, located at 165 Montauk Highway in Moriches. ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 6, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Attends the ‘Beach Bucket Brigade’ Clean-up at Cedar Beach in Mount Sinai

People on the Beach

Farmingville, NY - On August 2 and August 3, Councilwoman Jane Bonner participated in the “Beach Bucket Brigade” clean-up at Cedar Beach in Mt. Sinai. The “Beach Bucket Brigade” was created by 14-year-old sisters Cayla and Iris Rosenhagen as a pr...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 6, 2019

Councilwoman Cartright Co-Sponsors ‘The Big Latch On’ at Percy Raynor Park

Big Latch On Event group photo

Farmingville, NY -  On August 2, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright (back row, right) partnered with the Suffolk County Office of Women's Services, the Suffolk Breastfeeding Coalition, Stony Brook Women Infants and Children (WIC) and many other pa...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 2, 2019

Councilman LaValle to Co-Host National Night Out at Centereach Pool Complex on August 6

People in Pool

Farmingville, NY - On Tuesday, August 6, Councilman Kevin LaValle, the Suffolk County Police Department’s 6th Precinct and the Middle Country Library will host the annual National Night Out at the Town of Brookhaven’s Centerea...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 1, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Attends “Blessings in a Backpack” Fundraiser at Gray’s Hardware in Ridge

Blessings in a Backpack Event

Farmingville, NY - On July 26, Councilman Michael Loguercio (left) attended the “Blessings in a Backpack” Longwood Chapter Fundraiser at Gray’s Hardware in Ridge. The charitable organization packs bags of food for ov...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 1, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Celebrates Bellport Day

Councilman Loguercio and John Hannon at Bellport Day

Farmingville, NY - On July 27, Town Councilman and Bellport Chamber of Commerce member Michael Loguercio joined hundreds of people at the annual Bellport Day street festival. The event was hosted by the Bellport Chamber of Commerce, Bellport Fire...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 1, 2019

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Loguercio Celebrate Middle Island 7-Eleven Store Groundbreaking

Group Photo of Ground Breaking

Farmingville, NY - On July 25, Supervisor Ed Romaine (fourth from left) and Councilman Michael Loguercio (fourth from right) were on-hand for the “golden shovel” groundbreaking ceremony of the new 7-Eleven store to be located ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 1, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Honors Navy Veteran at Daughters of the American Revolution Event in Yaphank

Councilman Loguercio Awarding a Proclamation

Farmingville, NY - On July 27, Councilman Michael Loguercio (left) attended a Daughters of the American Revolution-Colonel Josiah Smith Chapter event held at the Swezey-Avey House in Yaphank. The Councilman was there to present a proclamation on ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: July 23, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Girl Scout Silver Award Honorees from Troop 2842 in Rocky Point

Pictured left to right: Eve Hald, Jordan Chirvas, Madelyn Knopfke, Victoria Pelosi, Ashlee Coward an

Farmingville, NY -  On July 20, Councilwoman Bonner visited Girl Scout Troop 2842 at the community garden they created to fulfil the requirements for their Girl Scout Silver Award. Eve Hald, Jordan Chirvas, Madelyn Knopfke, Victoria Pelosi, and A...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: July 18, 2019

Brookhaven Extends Hrs. for Beaches, Pools This Weekend to Help Residents Stay Cool During Heat Wave

Town Seal

Farmingville, NY -  In response to the heat predicted for this weekend, Brookhaven Town will be extending hours for all beaches and pools this weekend, July 20 - 21. Town pools at Centereach and Holtsville will be open from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm. O...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: July 18, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Welcomes Mercado Family into New Habitat for Humanity Home in Sound Beach

Habitat for Humanity home dedication group photo

Farmingville, NY -  On July 12, Councilwoman Bonner welcomed the Mercado family to their new home in Sound Beach. The house was recently renovated by volunteers working with Habitat for Humanity of Suffolk, an international, nongovernmental, and ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: July 18, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner and Sheriff Toulon Announce National Night Out at Fireman’s Park in Ridge

National Night Out taping with Jane Bonner and Sheriff Toulon

Farmingville, NY -  On August 6, the Town of Brookhaven will co-sponsor the Suffolk County Sheriff’s ‘National Night Out’ event at Fireman’s Park, 724 Middle Country Road in Ridge. National Night Out is an ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: July 16, 2019

Councilman Dan Panico Thanks Beautification Committee

osprey park group photo

Farmingville, NY -  On Thursday, July 11th, Brookhaven Town Councilman Dan Panico presented a Certificate of Recognition to members of the William Floyd Community Summit Beautification Committee for their efforts in securing a bronze decorative s...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: July 12, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Attends Street Naming Ceremony of Late NYPD Sergeant

Group photo

Farmingville, NY -  On June 15, Councilman Michael Loguercio had the honor and privilege to take part in the Street Naming Ceremony of the late NYPD Sergeant, Paul M. Ferrara.Sergeant Ferrara gave his all to his family, the 110th Police Precinct,...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: July 12, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Attends Bellport Fire Department’s 1st Annual Classic Car Show

Car show group

Farmingville, NY -  On June 30, Councilman Michael Loguercio attended Bellport Fire Department’s 1st Annual Classic Car show held on South Country Road in Bellport.Over 150 cars participated, along with countless folks who strolled alon...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: July 9, 2019

Councilwoman Cartright Celebrates the 4th of July in District 1

Councilwoman Cartright in 4th of July Parade

Farmingville, NY -  On July 4, 2019, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright celebrated Independence Day at the annual Port Jefferson community parade which featured numerous local fire departments, civic, chamber, fraternal and community service organ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: July 2, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Congratulates Eagle Scout Devin James Sullivan

Eagle Scout and Councilman Loguercio at podium

Farmingville, NY -  On June 23, Councilman Michel Loguercio (right) attended the Court of Honor ceremony for new Eagle Scout Devin James Sullivan from Boy Scout Troop 433. Devin is a Junior at Longwood High School who has dedicated over 200 hours...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 27, 2019

Supervisor Romaine Urges Boaters to Obey the Law and Use Pump-Out Stations and Pump-Out Boats

Supervisor in front of pump out boat

Farmingville, NY -  The summer boating season is upon us and Supervisor Ed Romaine is spearheading a Town wide campaign reminding boaters to properly dispose of boat sewage at Town marina pumping stations, pump boats and barges. Brookhaven is a f...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 27, 2019

Supervisor Romaine and Councilwoman Cartright Celebrate Ribbon Cutting of Setauket Fire Department

Ribbon cutting ceremony group photo

Farmingville, NY -  On June 23, Brookhaven Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilwoman Valerie Cartright attended the grand opening and ribbon cutting of Setauket Fire Department’s new Headquarters Building on the corner of Old Town Road and...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 27, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Recognizes Mount Sinai-Miller Place Chamber Alliance Scholarship Winners

Chamber Alliance Scholarship group photo

Farmingville, NY -  On June 19, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the Mount Sinai-Miller Place Chamber Alliance Scholarship Dinner at TD Bank in Mount Sinai. The event was held to honor scholarship winners Mackenzie Roach from Miller Place and Jo...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 27, 2019

Supervisor Romaine and Councilwoman Cartright Celebrate Ribbon Cutting Village Chabad

Chabad ribbon cutting photo

Farmingville, NY -  On June 23, Brookhaven Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilwoman Valerie Cartright attended the grand opening and ribbon cutting of Village Chabad Center for Jewish Life & Learning located at 360 Nicolls Road in East Setauket...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 27, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Announces the Lyme Disease Education Program

Town Seal

Farmingville, NY -  On August 9, the Town of Brookhaven will be visited by the Lyme Education Tour hosted by the Lyme Education Awareness Foundation (LEAF). Lyme Disease is the fastest growing vector-borne illness in the world, affecting hundreds...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 27, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Announces the ‘Beach Bucket Brigade’ Beach Clean-up at Cedar Beach in Mt. Sinai

Beach Bucket Brigade Flyer

Farmingville, NY -  On Friday, August 2 and Saturday, August 3, Councilwoman Jane Bonner, the Town of Brookhaven and 14-year old sisters Cayla and Iris will present the “Beach Bucket Brigade” beach clean-up at Cedar Beach in M...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 27, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Eagle Scout from Troop 64 in Coram

Councilwoman Bonner and Eagle Scout

Farmingville, NY -  On June 23, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (right) attended the Court of Honor ceremony for new Eagle Scout Jeremy Wilder from Boy Scout Troop 64 in Coram. The event was held at the Coram Fire Department in Coram. Jeremy completed h...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 21, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Recognizes Mount Sinai-Miller Place Chamber Alliance Scholarship Winners

Mt. Sinai Miller Place Chamber Alliance Scholarship Event Group Photo

Farmingville, NY -  On June 19, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the Mount Sinai-Miller Place Chamber Alliance Scholarship Dinner at TD Bank in Mount Sinai. The event was held to honor scholarship winners Mackenzie Roach from Miller Place and Jo...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 20, 2019

“WAR On Addiction Rally” to be held at LICH Amphitheater During July 4th Celebration

Town Seal

Farmingville, NY -  On July 4, Councilwoman Jane Bonner, the Town of Brookhaven, JVC Broadcasting, the Reitzig family and Hope House Ministries will present the “WAR on Addiction Rally” in loving memory of Billy Reitzig of Mil...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 20, 2019

Town Celebrates the 154th Anniversary of the End of Slavery at “Juneteenth” Event at the Historic Lo

Juneteenth celebration group photo

Farmingville, NY -  On June 15, Councilman Michael Loguercio (third from left), Supervisor Ed Romaine (fourth from left) and Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright (second from right) attended the Town of Brookhaven’s annual Juneteenth Celeb...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 20, 2019

Standard & Poors Global Re-Affirms Town’s AAA Credit Rating and Stable Outlook

Town Seal

Farmingville, NY -  Supervisor Ed Romaine has announced that S&P Global has assigned the Town of Brookhaven its AAA credit rating and stable outlook to the Town’s upcoming Bond Sale later this month that will refinance the Town&...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 19, 2019

Sunshine Prevention Center Moving Forward and Graduation Ceremony

Sunshine Prevention Center Graduation

Farmingville, NY -  On June 9, Supervisor Ed Romaine (right), Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright (center) and Town Clerk Donna Lent (left) attended the Sunshine Alternative Education and Prevention Center’s 2017 Moving Forward and Gradua...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 19, 2019

Supervisor Ed Romaine Attends Flag Day Celebration at Dayton Avenue Elementary School in Manorville

Dayton Avenue Flag Day ceremony

Farmingville, NY -  On June 14, Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine (at podium) was a guest speaker during the annual Flag Day celebration at Dayton Avenue Elementary School in Manorville. He was joined by members of the Suffolk County Police D...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 19, 2019

5th Annual Jake Engel Hoops for Hope Barbecue and Basketball Tournament Fundraiser at Cedar Beach

Hoops for Hope Group Photo

Farmingville, NY -  – Councilwoman Jane Bonner has announced that the Town of Brookhaven will co-sponsor the 5th annual Jake Engel “Hoops for Hope Barbecue” basketball tournament at Cedar Beach in Mount Sinai on Frid...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 19, 2019

Stony Brook Cancer Center Mobile Mammography Van at Diamond in the Pines Park

Breast Cancer Screening Van

Farmingville, NY -  On Saturday, June 29, the Stony Brook Cancer Center Mobile Mammography Van will make a special visit to Diamond in the Pines Park in Coram to provide breast cancer screenings from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. This service, co-sponsore...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 18, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Eagle Scout from Troop 244 in Rocky Point

Eagle Scout Freund with parents and Councilwoman Bonner

Farmingville, NY -  On June 15, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (left) attended the Court of Honor ceremony for new Eagle Scout Andrew Freund from Boy Scout Troop 244 in Rocky Point. The event was held at the Brookhaven Volunteer Firefighters Museum in ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 12, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Celebrates the Blessing of the Fleet at the Mount Sinai Yacht Club

Blessing of the Fleet Mt. Sinai Yacacht Club  group picture

Farmingville, NY -  On June 9, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the Blessing of the Fleet at the Mount Sinai Yacht Club (MSYC). This annual event in Mount Sinai Harbor began with a continental breakfast followed by a boat parade and the blessing...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 12, 2019

Sound Beach Civic Association Meeting to Honor Meeting to Honor Member Helen Voisey

Sound Beach Civic group photo

Farmingville, NY -  On June 10, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended a meeting of the Sound Beach Civic Association (SBCA) where they presented a Certificate of Appreciation to Helen Voisey, in recognition of her volunteeri...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 11, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Eagle Scout from Troop 560 in Coram

Boy Scouts Troop 560 group photo

Farmingville, NY -  On June 8, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the Eagle Scout Court of Honor for Boy Scout Troop 560 at the Coram Fire Headquarters. During the event, Councilwoman Bonner congratulated the scouts for the achievement and present...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 11, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Works to Raise Awareness for the Grassroots Self Direction Program

Self Direction participant Jacob Fishman; John Ciervo, from Grass Roots; Jaelyn Ciervo; Tom Slattery

Farmingville, NY -  On June 4, Councilwoman Jane Bonner visited Carrabba’s Italian Grill in Smithtown to thank Grassroots Self Direction program and generate awareness for their work with special needs people. Grassroots Self Direction ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 10, 2019

Brookhaven Officials Attend LGBT Network Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

LGBT Network grand opening group photo

Farmingville, NY -  On May 31, Councilman Michael Loguercio (second from left), Town Clerk Donna Lent (center), Councilwoman Valerie Cartright (fourth from right) and Councilman Neil Foley (right) joined the LGBT Network of Hauppauge for the gran...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 10, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Speaks at Birchwood at Spring Lake Veterans Club

Councilman with members of the club

Farmingville, NY -  On June 1, Councilman Loguercio was a guest speaker at the Birchwood at Spring Lake Veterans Club meeting in Middle Island. The Councilman answered questions, provided community updates and shared future events scheduled throu...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 10, 2019

Councilman Loguercio is Guest Speaker at Coram Civic Association Meeting

Coram Civic Association meeting group photo

Farmingville, NY -  Recently, Councilman Loguercio (back row, second from left) attended the Coram Civic Association meeting held at the Coram Fire Department headquarters. Councilman Loguercio, a frequent attendee of the group’s meetin...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 10, 2019

Councilwoman Cartright Opens Three Village Artisan and Farmers’ Market Season

Opening of Three Village Artisan and Farmers Market Season ribbon cutting

Farmingville, NY -  On May 31, 2019 Councilwoman Valerie Cartright helped launch the Artisan & Farmers’ Market located at the Three Village Historical Society. The ribbon cutting ceremony was well attended by enthusiastic friends and supporte...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 7, 2019

Town Tax Receiver Op-Ed: STAR Rebate shell game?

Town Seal

Farmingville, NY -  As Receiver of Taxes in Brookhaven Township my staff and I are often asked by taxpayers to explain the various tax exemptions they may qualify for in an effort to reduce their property tax burden. While it’s true my ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 7, 2019

Town of Brookhaven and LI Farm Bureau Open the Weekly Farmers Market at Town Hall

Farmers market

Farmingville, NY -  Supervisor Ed Romaine is pleased to announce the weekly Farmers Market at Brookhaven Town Hall in Farmingville is open every Thursday afternoon, beginning now through October. This weekly NYS Agriculture & Markets sanction...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 4, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Attends Coram Fire Department Annual Installation Dinner

Councilman Loguercio (right); Assemblyman Joe DeStefano (second from right) and County Legislator Sa

Farmingville, NY -  On June 1, Councilman Michael Loguercio (pictured at left) attended the Coram Fire Department’s Annual Installation Dinner at Land’s End Caterers in Sayville. At the event, the Councilman honored the member...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 4, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Celebrates Grand Opening of the Maui Chop House in Rocky Point

Maui Chop House ribbon cutting group photo

Farmingville, NY -  On May 21, Councilman Jane Bonner (right) joined the Rocky Point Sound Beach Chamber of Commerce to celebrate the grand opening and ribbon cutting at the new Maui Chop House located at 49 Route 25A in Rocky Point. This new res...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 4, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Attends Mount Sinai Civic Officers Swearing-in Ceremony

Mount Sinai Civic group photo

Farmingville, NY -  On June 3, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the monthly meeting of the Mount Sinai Civic Association where she had the opportunity to swear in the new officers. The ceremony was held at the Heritage Trust Community Center in ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 4, 2019

Supervisor Romaine Honors Elaine Faith Thompson in Recognition of National Art Award from DAR

Daughters of the American Revolution group photo

Farmingville, NY -  On June 1, Supervisor Ed Romaine (left) was on hand to present a proclamation to Elaine Faith Thompson (center), who has been recognized by the Colonel Josiah Smith Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution with a Na...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: June 4, 2019

Sup. Romaine Recognizes New Eagle Scouts at Court of Honor for Boy Scout Troop 161 in Shoreham

Troop 161 BSA Court of Honor group photo

Farmingville, NY -  On June 1, Supervisor Ed Romaine attended the Court of Honor Ceremonies for Boy Scouts of America Troop 161 of Shoreham. The ceremony was held at St. John the Baptist RC Church in Wading River. The Supervisor presented each ne...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 30, 2019

Town Ch. Fire Marshal Partners with SUNY Farmingdale Students on Construction Design Course Project

Spring 2019 Service Learning Project group photo

Farmingville, NY -  For the fifth consecutive year, Supervisor Ed Romaine and the Town of Brookhaven Fire Marshal’s office has partnered with SUNY Farmingdale’s Architecture and Construction Management students to assist in th...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 28, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Participates in the Annual Ridge Memorial Day Parade

Dave Mann shaking Councilman Loguercio's hand

Farmingville, NY -  On Saturday, May 11, 2019, Councilman Loguercio marched with his fellow brothers and sisters from Ridge Fire Department during the Annual Memorial Day Parade in Ridge. Every year the Ridge Civic Association, along with the Rid...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 28, 2019

Frank J. Carasiti Elementary School to Send “Lunchbags of Love” to Military Serving Overseas

Lunchbags of Love group photo

Farmingville, NY -  On May 27, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (back row, center) visited the Frank J. Carasiti Elementary School in Rocky Point to help students prepare and mail out “Lunchbags of Love” to members of the military who...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 24, 2019

Town of Brookhaven Youth Bureau Participates in Mental Health Awareness Month

Mental Health Awarness Month group photo

Farmingville, NY -  May is National Mental Health Awareness Month. This recognition started 70 years ago as a means of raising awareness about mental health conditions and the importance of good mental health for everyone. During the month of May...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 24, 2019

Councilwoman Cartright Attends Port Jefferson Yacht Club’s 2019 Commissioning Ceremony

Councilwoman Cartright at PJ Yacht Club event

Farmingville, NY -  On May 19, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright attended the Port Jefferson Yacht Club’s 2019 Commissioning Ceremony at their Port Jefferson Harbor location. The annual ceremony includes the Blessing of the Fleet, Intro...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 24, 2019

Councilwoman Cartright Attends Memorial Day Ceremony at the Brookhaven Volunteer Firefighters Museum

Councilwoman Cartright speaking at event

Farmingville, NY -  On May 19, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright (at podium) joined the Memorial Day services at the Brookhaven Volunteer Firefighters Museum in Ridge, a not-for-profit organization that educates visitors about the history of volu...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 23, 2019

Councilman Foley Honors Patchogue-Medford High School Students of the Month for May and June

May students of the month

Farmingville, NY -  On May 22, Councilman Neil Foley visited Patchogue-Medford High School to honor the Students of the Month for May and June. Pictured first with Councilman Foley are the May honorees, juniors Nicole Garcia (right) and Eliana Go...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 23, 2019

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Panico Join Forces with “End Drowning Now” to Save Lives

Water Safety group photo

Farmingville, NY -  Heading into Memorial Day weekend, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Dan Panico marked the unofficial start of the summer season with “End Drowning Now” founder Bobby Hazen to produce a water safety vide...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 22, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Joins Community in Support of Longwood Day and Relay for Life

Councilman Loguercio

Farmingville, NY -  On May 11, Councilman Michael Loguercio (left photo, left) attended the Longwood Day and Relay for Life at Longwood High School. The events were held in conjunction with each other, and the community came out to once again sup...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 22, 2019

Supervisor Romaine Speaks with Students at Longwood Middle School “Career Expo”

Supervisor Romaine speaking at longwood career day

Farmingville, NY -  On May 16, Supervisor Ed Romaine was a guest speaker at the Longwood Middle School’s “Career Expo,” where he spoke about his life in government and his current role as Brookhaven Town Supervisor. ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 22, 2019

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Foley Celebrate Patchogue’s Grace AME Zion Church’s 100th Ann.

100th Anniversary Celebration group photo

Farmingville, NY -  On May 18, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Neil Foley were guests at the Grace AME Zion Church’s 100th anniversary celebration held at the Holbrook Country Club. During the event, the church was presented with a...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 20, 2019

Supervisor Romaine Honors New Eagle Scout from Troop 221 in Manorville

Supervisor Romaine group photo with Eagle Scout Troop 221

Farmingville, NY -  On May 19, Supervisor Ed Romaine attended the Court of Honor Ceremony for Boy Scout Troop 221 at the Manorville Fire Department headquarters. During the event, the Supervisor presented a proclamation to new Eagle Scout Max Car...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 15, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Joins South Country Community Leadership Network for “Extreme Yard Clean-up”

Extreme Yard Clean Up group photo

Farmingville, NY -  On May 11, Councilman Michael Loguercio (left) joined volunteers to work on the "South Country Community Leadership Network Extreme Yard Clean-up." Each year, the group provides yard clean ups for select residents in...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 15, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Celebrates Military Appreciation Month with Car Donation to Local Veteran

Military Appreciation Day event group photo

Farmingville, NY -  On May 14, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (second from left) was at Caliber Collision in Rocky Point to celebrate May as Military Appreciation Month. To commemorate the occasion, a local U.S. Army Veteran, Ludmilla Lamothe, was pres...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 15, 2019

Rocky Point Lions Club and 4th Grade Foresters Plant Trees on Arbor Day

Fourth Grade Foresters group photo

Farmingville, NY -  Recently, Supervisor Ed Romaine (back row, right) and Councilwoman Jane Bonner (back row, center) joined the Rocky Point Lions Club and the Fourth Grade Foresters Program to revitalize Arbor Day at our local schools. Over 900 ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 15, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Meets with Boy Scout Troop 244 from Rocky Point

Boy Scout Troop 244 group photo

Farmingville, NY -  On May 14, Councilwoman Jane Bonner was at Joseph E. Edgar Intermediate School in Rocky Point to meet with Boy Scouts from Troop 244. During the meeting, Councilwoman Bonner shared her experiences as a Town Councilwoman and an...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 15, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Thanks Shellfish Program Volunteers at Town’s Mt. Sinai Harbor Mariculture Fac.

Mariculture Facility group photo

Farmingville, NY -  On May 11, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (front row, second from right) joined Town staff, volunteers and Stony Brook University students at the Town’s Mariculture facility at Mount Sinai Harbor. They were there to help d...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 15, 2019

Romaine and Loguercio Celebrate Public Storage Facility Grand Opening in Middle Island

Public storage Ribbon cutting group photo

Farmingville, NY -  On May 13, Brookhaven Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Michael Loguercio attended the grand opening and ribbon cutting for the new Public Storage Facility on Middle Country Road in Middle Island. Also in attendance was Gai...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 15, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Emcees Central Brookhaven Lions Club Fundraiser

Loguercio at Lions Fundraiser Coram FD

Farmingville, NY -  On May 10, Councilman Loguercio (pictured) once again emceed the Central Brookhaven Lions Club Fundraiser held at the Coram Fire Department. The room was jam-packed with community members looking to help support some great loc...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 14, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Hosts the Annual Clergy Appreciation Breakfast

left to right are Councilman Loguercio; Pastor Walcott; Pastor Pallela; Pastor Shaw; Pastor Lecci; R

Farmingville, NY -  On May 9, Councilman Michael Loguercio hosted his Annual “Clergy Appreciation Breakfast,” at Town Hall. This event is a wonderful opportunity to say thank you for all that our clergy members do in supportin...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 10, 2019

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Loguercio Celebrate Nurse Appreciation Day at St. Charles Hospital

Nurses Appreciation

Farmingville, NY -  On May 6, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Michael Loguercio celebrated “Nurses Appreciation Day” at St. Charles Hospital in Port Jefferson. They presented a proclamation recognizing the dedication of n...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 10, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Attends “Blessings in a Backpack” Longwood Chapter Fundraiser

Blessings in a Backpack

Farmingville, NY -  On May 4, Councilman Michael Loguercio (left) attended the “Blessings in a Backpack” Longwood Chapter Fundraiser at Country Fair Entertainment Park in Medford. As an annual sponsor for the event, the Counci...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 10, 2019

Supervisor Romaine and Loguercio Celebrate Heart and Health Medical Mobile Unit Ribbon Cutting

Heart and Health Mobile Unit group photo

Farmingville, NY -  On May 6, Supervisor Ed Romaine (fifth from right) and Councilman Michael Loguercio (sixth from left) were in Middle Island to celebrate the unveiling of the new Heart and Health Medical Mobile Unit. This innovative vehicle de...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 10, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Celebrates Grand Opening of Redefine Fitness in Mt. Sinai

Redefine Fitness Ribbon Cutting group photo

Farmingville, NY -  On May 4, Councilman Jane Bonner (center) joined the Mount Sinai Miller Place Chamber Alliance to celebrate the grand opening and ribbon cutting at the new Redefine Fitness located at 5507 Nesconset Highway in Mount Sinai. Thi...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 9, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Mount Sinai Fire Department at Annual Installation Dinner

Mt. Sinai FD Installation group photo

Farmingville, NY -  OOn May 4, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the Mount Sinai Fire Department’s Annual Installation Dinner at Villa Lombardi’s in Holbrook to honor the company’s members for their service to the Mo...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 9, 2019

Councilwoman Cartright Celebrates Life at 25th Annual Families Walk for Hope in Port Jefferson

Mather Families Walk for Hope group photo

Farmingville, NY -  On May 4, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright (fifth from left) joined hundreds of walkers to raise money for the Fortunato Breast Health Center and breast cancer services at Mather Hospital’s 25th annual Families Walk...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 8, 2019

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Loguercio Attend Gordon Heights FD Annual Installation Dinner

Gordon Heights FD Installation group photo

Farmingville, NY -  On May 4, Supervisor Ed Romaine (right) and Councilman Michael Loguercio (left) attended the Gordon Heights Fire Department Annual Installation Dinner at Villa Lombardi in Holbrook. At the ceremony, the Supervisor and Councilm...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 7, 2019

Supervisor Romaine Attends South Country Ambulance Installation Dinner

Tax Receiver Marcoccia swearing in Chief of Administration Amy Price-Thomas.

Farmingville, NY -  On May 4, Supervisor Ed Romaine, Councilman Michael Loguercio and Tax Receiver Lou Marcoccia attended the South Country Community Ambulance Company’s Annual Installation of Officers Dinner at East Wind Long Island in Wading Ri...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 7, 2019

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Foley Attend Domino Yacht Club’s Annual Commodore’s Breakfast

Domino Yacht Club Breakfast group photo

Farmingville, NY -  On May 5, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Neil Foley joined club members, guests and other elected officials for the annual Commodore’s Breakfast at the Domino Yacht Club in East Patchogue. The club, established...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 6, 2019

Supervisor Romaine and Town Board Honor “Team Eva” During “7 Marathons in 7 Days” Stop at Town Hall

Team Eva 2019 group photo

Farmingville, NY -  On May 2, Supervisor Ed Romaine (center) and the Town Council honored Eva Casale (center) and her “Team Eva” colleagues at Town Hall during her ”7 Marathons in 7 Days” run to raise funds...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 6, 2019

Councilman Loguercio, Councilman LaValle and Town Board Waive Pooch Pass Fees for Town Dog Parks

Councilmen LaValle and Loguercio at park

Farmingville, NY -  The Brookhaven Town Board recently adopted a resolution co-sponsored by Councilman Michael Loguercio (left) and Councilman Kevin LaValle (right) to waive the yearly “Pooch Pass” fees. The Pooch Pass allows ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 3, 2019

LIRR Grade Crossing Rehabilitation Scheduled for East Patchogue and East Moriches

Town Seal

Farmingville, NY -  To complete grade crossing rehabilitation and in response to community concern, paving is scheduled on the LIRR's Montauk Branch in the following area:EAST PATCHOGUE – South Country Road CrossingMonday, May 6, from 7...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 2, 2019

New Patchogue River Jetty and Lighthouse are Ready for the 2019 Summer Boating Season

Elected Officials on Boat

Farmingville, NY -  On April 30, Supervisor Ed Romaine was joined by Town Councilman Neil Foley and Patchogue Village Mayor Paul Pontieri to make their inspection of the new Patchogue River jetty and lighthouse at the Town’s Sandspit Ma...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 2, 2019

Supervisor Romaine and Councilwoman Bonner Salute Veterans at “Proudly We Served” Event in Ridge

Proudly We Served group photo

Farmingville, NY –  On April 28, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended a presentation of “Proudly We Served” at Leisure Glen in Ridge. The event was organized by Mary Ann Fox, who created the 11...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 2, 2019

Bonner Joins Volunteers at the Ann. William Waltz Mt. Sinai Harbor and Cedar Beach Clean Up

Mt. Sinai Clean Up group photo

Farmingville, NY –  On April 27, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (front row, center) joined the Mount Sinai Harbor Advisory Committee and more than 100 local community volunteers for the annual William Waltz Mount Sinai Harbor and Cedar Beach ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 2, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Attends World T’ai Chi and Qigong Day at Diamond in the Pines Park

Councilwoman Bonner at left is participant, James Brennan.

Farmingville, NY –  On April 27, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended World T’ai Chi and Qigong Day at the Town of Brookhaven’s Diamond in the Pines Park in Coram. World T’ai Chi and Qigong Day educates people...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 2, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Joins Volunteers at Wading River-Shoreham Earth Day Clean Up

Bonner Earth Day Clean Up group photo

Farmingville, NY –  On April 28, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (back row, center) was on hand with volunteers of all ages at the Wading River Shoreham Chamber of Commerce sponsored Earth Day Clean Up. The event was kicked-off at the Shoppes ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: May 1, 2019

Town Dedicates Plaque at Davis Meeting House in Coram

Davis House Plaque group photo

Farmingville, NY –  On April 27, Supervisor Ed Romaine, Councilwoman Jane Bonner and Councilman Michael Loguercio attended the dedication of a plaque at the entrance of the Davis Town Meeting House located on Middle Country Road in Cora...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: April 30, 2019

Supervisor Romaine Honors Members of the Selden Fire Department at Installation Dinner

Supervisor Romaine Talking

Farmingville, NY -  On April 27, Supervisor Ed Romaine (pictured) attended the Selden Fire Department’s Annual Installation Dinner at East Wind Long Island in Wading River. At the event, he honored the members of the department, includi...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: April 25, 2019

Councilman Dan Panico Participates in Harlem Wizard Fundraiser for William Floyd School District

William Floyd School Board President Robert Vecchio, Councilman Panico and Superintendent Kevin Cost

Farmingville, NY –  On April 12, Brookhaven Town Councilman Dan Panico (left photo, center) participated in the Harlem Wizards basketball fundraiser held in the William Floyd High School gymnasium. The event was held to benefit the John...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: April 23, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Announces Success of Paper Shredding, E-Waste Drive and Drug Take Back Event

Logurcio at paper shredding Recycle Event

Farmingville, NY –  Councilman Michael Loguercio held his first recycling event of the year at the Longwood Middle School in Middle Island on April 13. Despite the rain the event was a success that brought in well over 150 residents who...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: April 23, 2019

Town Demolishes Long Vacant and Abandoned Coram Swap and Shop

Coram Swap and Shop Demolition group photo

Farmingville, NY –  On April 22, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (fourth from left), Councilman Michael Loguercio (left) and members of the Coram Civic Association were on-hand when the Town demolished the vacant and abandoned Swap and Shop on...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: April 22, 2019

5th Annual Sarcoidosis of Long Island Awareness Walk at Heritage Park in Mt. Sinai

Sarcoidosis Walk group photo

Farmingville, NY –  On April 20, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (second row, third from left) joined State Senator Ken LaValle (second row, third from right), residents, community leaders, friends and families who participated in the 5th Annu...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: April 18, 2019

LIRR Grade Crossing Rehabilitation Scheduled for Patchogue on Tuesday April 23

Town Seal

Farmingville, NY –  To complete grade crossing rehabilitation and in response to community concern, renewal/paving is scheduled on the LIRR's Montauk Branch in the following area:VILLAGE OF PATCHOGUE – South Ocean AvenueTuesda...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: April 18, 2019

Councilman Foley Honors Patchogue-Medford High School Students of the Month for April

Pat Med Students of the Month with Councilman Foley

Farmingville, NY –  On April 17, Councilman Neil Foley (center) visited Patchogue-Medford High School to honor the Students of the Month of April. Pictured with Councilman Foley are Juniors Jillian Shelbourne (left) and Reno Micros (right). Counc...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: April 17, 2019

Tax Collection and Flag Drop Off Boxes at Town Hall and Tax Collection at Rose Caracappa Senior Ctr.

Tax drop off box and flag drop off box

Farmingville, NY –  Brookhaven Town Receiver of Taxes Louis Marcoccia is pleased to announce there is a secure after-hours drop box for tax payments located at the entrance to Town Hall. Mr. Marcoccia advises that the drop off box is av...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: April 16, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Joins the Fun at the Ridge Civic Association Annual Easter Egg Hunt

Ridge Easter Egg Hunt group photo

Farmingville, NY –  On April 13, Councilwoman Jane Bonner joined in with many families from the community for the Ridge Civic Association’s Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Ridge Park. It was an enjoyable time for the children who jo...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: April 16, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Honors New Eagle Scouts from Troop 1776 of Mount Sinai

Eagle Scouts Troop 1776 group photo

Farmingville, NY –  On April 14, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (right) honored Boy Scouts from Troop 1776 during the Eagle Scout Court of Honor ceremony held at Mount Sinai High School. Pictured left to right with Councilwoman Bonner are Jos...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: April 16, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Members of the Sound Beach FD at their Annual Installation Dinner

Sound Beach FD Installation group photo

Farmingville, NY –  On April 13, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (left) attended Sound Beach Fire Department’s Annual Installation Dinner at East Wind Long Island in Wading River where she honored the company’s members for ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: April 16, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Attends “Zero Waste Event” at the Coram Fire Department

Coram FD environmental Day group photo

Farmingville, NY –  On April 13, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (right) celebrated Earth Day a week early at the Coram Fire Department’s “Zero Waste Event.” The Councilwoman was there to show her support for the ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: April 15, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Joins the Fun at the Ridge Civic Association Annual Easter Egg Hunt

Loguercio Ridge Easter Egg Hunt group photo

Farmingville, NY –  On April 13, Councilman Michael Loguercio (pictured) joined with many families in the community for the Ridge Civic Association’s Annual Easter Egg Hunt. This annual event is hosted by the Ridge Civic Assoc...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: April 15, 2019

Solar Panel Installation Moving Forward at Brookhaven Calabro Airport

Group photo at Airport Solar project

Farmingville, NY –  On April 12, Supervisor Ed Romaine visited Brookhaven Calabro Airport to assess the progress of the solar panel installation at the future Renewable Energy Generating Facility. Upon completion in August 2019, the sit...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: April 10, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Attends Yaphank Fire Department Annual Installation Dinner

Councilman speaking at the Yaphank FD Installation

Farmingville, NY –  On April 6, Councilman Michael Loguercio (pictured) attended the Yaphank Fire Department Installation Dinner at the Watermill in Smithtown. At the event, he honored the incoming and outgoing officers. Each was presen...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: April 10, 2019

Councilman Loguercio attends Bellport Fire Department Annual Installation Dinner

Pictured (left to right) are Assemblyman Joe DeStefano; Bellport Fire Commissioner Greg Behl; 1st As

Farmingville, NY –  On April 6, Councilman Michael Loguercio attended the Bellport Fire Department’s Annual Installation Dinner at the Bellport Country Club. During the ceremony, the Councilman acknowledged the volunteer depar...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: April 10, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Hosts Civic Leader Appreciation Breakfast

Civic Appreciation Breakfast group photo

Farmingville, NY –  On Thursday, April 4, Councilman Michael Loguercio hosted his annual Civic Appreciation Breakfast at Town Hall. Each year the Councilman invites the Civic Leaders from Council District 4 to Town Hall to thank them al...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: April 4, 2019

Town Recognizes Education and Sharing Day with Rabbi Mendy Goldberg

Group Photo with Rabbi Mendi Goldberg

Farmingville, NY –  On April 3, Supervisor Ed Romaine and members of the Town Board met with Rabbi Mendy Goldberg to recognize Education and Sharing Day in the Town of Brookhaven. Rabbi Goldberg is the Associate Director of the Lubavitc...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: April 4, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner and Assemblyman Palumbo to Co-host NARCAN Training Event in RP on April 25

Town Seal

Farmingville, NY –  On Thursday, April 25, Councilwoman Jane Bonner will co-host a NARCAN training event with New York State Assemblyman Anthony Palumbo and Community Action for Social Justice (CASJ) from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the VFW Hall, 109 K...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: March 29, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Attends Ridge Fire Department Annual Installation Dinner

Ridge FD Installation speakers at the podium

Farmingville, NY –  On March 23, Councilman Michael Loguercio (left at podium) attended the Ridge Fire Department Installation Dinner at East Wind Long Island in Wading River. During the ceremony, he spoke as an active member of the Rid...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: March 29, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Attends Brookhaven FD Annual Installation Dinner

Brookhaven FD Installation group photo

Farmingville, NY –  On March 23, Councilman Michael Loguercio attended the Brookhaven Fire Department’s annual installation dinner held at East Wind Long Island in Wading River. The Councilman is a long-time member of the Ridg...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: March 29, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Attends VFW “Voice of Democracy” Essay Contest Awards Ceremony at Post 6249

VFW Essay Contest group photo

Farmingville, NY –  On March 26, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the 2018-2019 Voice of Democracy Essay Contest Awards Ceremony at VFW Post 6249 in Medford. Every year, the Veterans of Foreign Wars holds the contest to give high schoo...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: March 28, 2019

Supervisor Romaine and Town Board Recognize Greek Independence Day

Group photo at Town Board Meeting

Farmingville, NY –  At the March 27 Town Board Meeting, Supervisor Ed Romaine (back row, center) and the Town Board met with members of the Greek-American community to recognize Greek Independence Day (March 25) in the Town of Brookhave...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: March 27, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Installs New Brookhaven Fire Chiefs Council Officers

Fire Chiefs Council swearing in

Farmingville, NY –  On March 24, Councilman Michael Loguercio (left) attended the Brookhaven Town Fire Chiefs Council’s Annual Installation Brunch at Majestic Gardens in Rocky Point. At the event, the Councilman, who serves as...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: March 27, 2019

Councilman Foley Honors Patchogue-Medford High School Students of the Month for March

Pat Med students of the Month February Group photo

Farmingville, NY –  On March 27, Councilman Neil Foley (center) visited Patchogue-Medford High School to honor the Students of the Month for February. Pictured with Councilman Foley are juniors Wilson Granados (left) and Lizbeth Chacon ...

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Posted on: March 27, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Delivers Old American Flags to VFW Post 8300 in East Patchogue

VFW Post 8300 Flag delivery group photo

Farmingville, NY –  On March 21, Councilman Michael Loguercio (right) visited VFW Post 8300 in East Patchogue to drop off several old and tattered flags that his office recently received. The Councilman wanted to make sure that the flag...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: March 27, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Attends Bellport HS Career Day

Bellport HS Career Day photo

Farmingville, NY –  On March 25, Councilman Michael Loguercio attended Bellport High School’s annual Career Day. During the event, the Councilman spoke with students from grades 10-12 who stopped to visit his table. The studen...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: March 27, 2019

Town Installs Emergency Access Gate at Birchwood at Spring Lake in Middle Island

Birchwood at Spring Lake new access gate

Farmingville, NY –  Councilman Michael Loguercio continues to work together with the residents of Birchwood at Spring Lake Community and the Board of the Homeowner’s Association to address any concerns of the residents in the ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: March 26, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Times Beacon Record 2018 People of the Year

TBR People of the Year

Farmingville, NY –  On March 24, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (back row, second from right) attended the 43rd Annual Times Beacon Record News Media “People of the Year in Brookhaven” reception at the Three Village Inn in...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: March 26, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Attends Ridge Fire Department Annual Installation Dinner

Ridge FD Installation

Farmingville, NY –  On March 23, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the Ridge Fire Department’s Annual Installation Dinner at East Wind Long Island in Wading River. At the ceremony, the Councilwoman acknowledged the volunteer department members fo...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: March 22, 2019

Receiver of Taxes Louis Marcoccia Announces Collection Program at Rose Caracappa Senior Center

Town Seal

Farmingville, NY –  Brookhaven Town Receiver of Taxes Louis Marcoccia is pleased to announce that offsite tax collection will be available at the Rose Caracappa Senior Center in Mount Sinai.Wednesday, May 29, 2019 Rose Caracappa Senior ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: March 19, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day at Miller Place-Rocky Point Parade

Miller Place St. Patricks Day Parade group photo

Farmingville, NY –  On March 17, Councilwoman Jane Bonner celebrated St. Patrick’s Day by marching in the 69th Annual Miller Place-Rocky Point St. Patrick’s Day Parade, sponsored by the Friends of St. Patrick. The pa...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: March 19, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Honors Eagle Scout from Troop 187 in Ridge

Councilman Loguercio with Eagle Scott Langan

Farmingville, NY –  On March 16, Councilman Michael Loguercio honored William Henry Langan from Troop 187 during the Eagle Scout Court of Honor ceremony held at the Middle Island Presbyterian Church in Ridge. William’s Eagle S...

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Posted on: March 18, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Royal Court of the Miller Place-Rocky Point St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Friends of St. Patricks Group Picture

Farmingville, NY –  On March 8, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the annual Friends of St. Patrick Luck of the Irish Casino Night held at East Wind Long Island in Wading River. She was there to honor the newly crowned Queen, Royal Court, and Gra...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: March 15, 2019

Councilman Panico Installs Officers of the Manorville Ambulance Company

Manorville Ambulance Chiefs swearing in

Farmingville, NY –  Recently, Councilman Dan Panico (right) attended the 45th annual installation ceremony for Manorville Ambulance Company where they congratulated newly installed officers while thanking outgoing officers for their ded...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: March 15, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Celebrates AT&T Wireless Ribbon Cutting in Miller Place

ATT Wireless Ribbon Cutting group photo

Farmingville, NY –  On March 9, Councilwoman Jane Bonner celebrated the ribbon cutting at the new AT&T Wireless store located in the Aliano Shopping Center, 725 Route 25A in Miller Place. Pictured left to right are Tammy Zena Evans;...

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Posted on: March 14, 2019

Town to Hold Annual Spring Blood Drive on April 25 at Town Hall in Farmingville

Spring Blood Drive image

Farmingville, NY –  On April 25, Brookhaven Town will hold its Annual Spring Blood Drive from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm in the second-floor auditorium at Town Hall, One Independence Hill in Farmingville. The event is co-sponsored by the Town a...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: March 13, 2019

Councilman Panico Installs Mastic Beach Ambulance Company Officers

Councilman Panico swearing in Mastic Beach Ambulance Chiefs

Farmingville, NY –  Councilman Dan Panico (right) recently attended the installation ceremony for the Mastic Beach Ambulance Company held at East Wind Long Island in Wading River. During the event, he congratulated newly installed offic...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: March 13, 2019

Romaine, Panico and Marcoccia Honor Cnt. Moriches St. Patrick’s Day Parade GM Art Gerhauser

Grand Marshall Group Photo

Farmingville, NY –  On March 8, Supervisor Ed Romaine, Councilman Dan Panico and Receiver of Taxes Lou Marcoccia honored Arthur Gerhauser for being named Grand Marshall of the Chamber of Commerce of the Moriches Saint Patrick’s Day Parade. The ev...

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Posted on: March 13, 2019

Supervisor Romaine and Town Board Urge NYS Legislature to Make Permanent Property Tax Cap

Town Seal

Farmingville, NY –  Supervisor Ed Romaine and the entire Town Board have sent a letter to New York State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie urging them to make the state’s property ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: March 11, 2019

Supervisor Romaine and Councilwoman Bonner Celebrate Grand Opening of “Only the Best Salon”

grand opening ribbon cutting group photo

Farmingville, NY –  On February 16, Supervisor Ed Romaine (second from right) and Councilwoman Jane Bonner (right) celebrated the Grand Opening for the new “Only the Best Salon” located at Solista Salon Suites on Rou...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: March 7, 2019

Councilman Panico Honors Champion Wrestlers from Eastport South Manor HS

Eastport South Manor School District Wrestlers

Farmingville, NY – At the February 28 Town Board meeting, Councilman Dan Panico and the Town Board honored members of the Eastport South Manor High School varsity wrestling team. These outstanding athletes were recognized for their achi...

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Posted on: March 4, 2019

LaValle Honors Bryan Karp from RE/MAX Eastern Properties as February Business of the Month in CD 3

February Business of the Month group photo

Farmingville, NY –  At the February 28 Town Board meeting, Councilman Kevin LaValle (fourth from right) honored Brian Karp (center) from RE/MAX Eastern Properties in Ronkonkoma for being named Business of the Month for February in Council Distric...

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Posted on: February 28, 2019

Town Opens New Public Safety Communications Center

Communication Center presentation

Farmingville, NY –  On February 27, Supervisor Ed Romaine, Councilwoman Jane Bonner, Public Safety Commissioner John Meehan and Chief Fire Marshal Christopher Mehrman announced the official opening of the Town’s new Public Saf...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: February 25, 2019

Supervisor Romaine Honors Elder Jerome Smith from City Sounds Music

Supervisor Romaine presenting a proclamation to Jerome Smith

Farmingville, NY –  On February 23, Supervisor Ed Romaine (left) visited the Mastic Moriches Shirley Community Library to honor Jerome “City” Smith (right), Musical Director and CEO of “City Sounds Music.&a...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: February 22, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Meets at Town Hall with Cub Scouts from Sound Beach

Cub Scouts from Sound Beach Group Photo

Farmingville, NY – On February 13, Councilwoman Jane Bonner welcomed Cub Scouts from Den 3, Pack 204 in Sound Beach to Brookhaven Town Hall. The scouts visited with the Councilwoman to learn about Town government and her responsibilitie...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: February 22, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Celebrates Black History at Gordon Heights Fire Department Event

Black History at Gordon Heights Fire Department Group Photo

Farmingville, NY – On February 16, Councilman Michael Loguercio (center) was at the Gordon Heights Fire Department headquarters to celebrate the 2nd Annual Black History Program. The evening brought together many members, young and old ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: February 20, 2019

Councilman Loguercio and Town Board Declare “Burn Awareness Week” in Brookhaven Town

Proclamation presentation group photo

Farmingville, NY –  At the February 14 Town Board Meeting, Councilman Loguercio and the Town Board were joined by local firemen and nurses from Stony Brook University Hospital to declare “Burn Awareness Week” in the Town of Brookhaven. National B...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: February 11, 2019

Councilman LaValle Presents the Council District 3 2019 Summer of Activities Series

Summer Activity Calendar

Councilman Kevin LaValle has announced the 2019 Summer of Activities Series in Council District 3. The events, presented by the Councilman and the Town of Brookhaven Department of Parks, Recreation & Sports and Cultural Resources, start with the Pickl...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: February 4, 2019

LaValle Honors Michael Pam’s Black Belt Champions as January Business of the Month in CD 3

Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright; Councilwoman Jane Bonner; Michael Pam; Councilman Kevin LaValle;

Farmingville, NY –  At the January 31 Town Board meeting, Councilman Kevin LaValle honored Michael Pam’s Black Belt Champions in Centereach for being named Business of the Month for January in Council District 3. The award is ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: January 31, 2019

Councilman Loguercio Meets with Girl Scouts from Troop 1386 in Medford

Loguercio with Girl Scout Troop 1386

Farmingville, NY –  On January 23, Councilman Michael Loguercio met with Girl Scouts from Troop 1386 at Eagle Elementary School in Medford to discuss local issues and what it means to be a good citizen. The girls interviewed the Council...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: January 30, 2019

Councilmember Bonner Meets with Girl Scout Troop 880 from Rocky Point

Girl Scouts Troop 880

Farmingville, NY –  On January 28, Councilmember Jane Bonner met with Girl Scouts from Troop 880 at the Rocky Point Middle School. Councilmember Bonner and the group had a lively discussion about Town government and her role on the Town...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: January 30, 2019

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Mt. Sinai Resident Marie Mack on Her 100th Birthday

Maria Mack and Jane Bonner

Farmingville, NY –  On January 27, Councilwoman Jane Bonner joined family and friends of Marie Mack to celebrate her 100th birthday at the Sonoma Grill in Holtsville. Mrs. Mack, who was born on January 18, 1919, is a resident of Mt. Sin...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: January 25, 2019

Councilwoman Cartright Honors Eagle Scout from Troop 377 in East Setauket

Group Photo Holding Proclamation

Farmingville, NY – Recently, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright attended the Eagle Scout Court of Honor for Steven Fontana from Boy Scout Troop 377 in East Setauket. The event was held at the Long Island State Veterans Home in Stony broo...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: January 24, 2019

Councilman LaValle Honors Greater Middle Country Chamber of Commerce Award Recipients

Group Photo at Event

Farmingville, NY – On January 22, Councilman Kevin LaValle was a guest of the Greater Middle Country Chamber of Commerce at their Annual Awards Dinner held at the Hilton Garden Inn Stony Brook. During the event, the Councilman recognize...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: January 18, 2019

Brookhaven NAACP Officers Sworn-In at Town Hall

Swearing In Ceremony Group Photo

Farmingville, NY – At the January 17 Town Board Meeting, the new officers of NAACP Chapter 2133 were sworn in by Supervisor Ed Romaine (right) during a ceremony held in the 2nd floor auditorium of Town Hall. The chapter is one of 10 on ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: January 18, 2019

Lt. Michael P. Murphy Memorial Rededicated at Lake Ronkonkoma Park Ceremony

Group Photo In Front of Michael Murphy Memorial

Farmingville, NY – On January 17, Dan Murphy, father of Medal of Honor recipient Lt. Michael P. Murphy and members of the Brookhaven Town Board led the rededication ceremony at the site of the Lt. Michael P. Murphy Memorial at Lake Ronk...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: January 16, 2019

Supervisor Romaine Statement in Opposition to Governor Cuomo’s $1.8 Million Cut in State Aid

Town Seal

Farmingville, NY –  “Governor Andrew Cuomo’s plan to cut $1.8 million in aid for Brookhaven taxpayers is unconscionable. This will have an immediate and serious impact on Town services and could result in a tax incre...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: January 11, 2019

Supervisor Romaine, Councilman Panico Announce LIRR Plan to Relocate Yaphank Train Station

Meeting Around Conference Table

$20 million NYS Funding for project that will spur economic development and provide Brookhaven residents with more transportation opportunities$20 million NYS Funding for project that will spur economic development and provide Brookhaven residents with mo...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: January 4, 2019

Brookhaven Completes Installation of Geo-Synthetic Liner to Cap Landfill

Landfill Capping

When Completed in Mid-February, 75% of Landfill Will Be Forever Capped and Closed

Farmingville, NY –  Brookhaven officials today announced the completion of a geo-synthetic liner project on top of the Town’s landfill. The liner covers more than 23...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: December 21, 2018

Councilwoman Cartright Supports Holiday Dream

Group Photo in front of Gifts

Farmingville, NY – The ninth annual “Holiday Dream Pickup” event will be held this Saturday, December 22 from 9:00am to 5:00 pm at Recipe 7, 275 Route 25A in Miller Place. “Holiday Dream,” created...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: December 21, 2018

Councilman Loguercio Unveils Camp Upton Historic Marker in Ridge

Camp Upton sign unveiling group photo

Farmingville, NY –  On December 20, Councilman Michael Loguercio joined members of The Longwood Alliance and The Longwood Society for Historic Preservation to dedicate a new historic marker sign commemorating Camp Upton, the World War I...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: December 13, 2018

Councilwoman Bonner Celebrates the Holidays at Events in Rocky Point, Shoreham and Mount Sinai

Rocky Point Tree Lighting Group Photo

Farmingville, NY – Recently, Councilwoman Jane Bonner joined in on the holiday fun at tree lighting events in Council District 2. Top photos are from the annual tree lighting at Tesla Science Center in Shoreham and bottom photos are fro...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: December 11, 2018

Councilman Loguercio Honors Eagle Scout Kieran Monaghan from Troop 433 in Middle Island

Eagle Scout proclamation presentation

Farmingville, NY –  On December 2, Councilman Michael Loguercio (right) honored Boy Scout Kieran M. Monaghan (left) from Troop 433 during the Eagle Scout Court of Honor ceremony held at Middle Island Fire Department headquarters. Kieran...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: December 11, 2018

Councilman Foley Celebrates Grand Opening of Integrated Martial Arts Center in Medford

Integrated Martial Arts Center certificate presentation

Farmingville, NY –  On December 8, Councilman Neil Foley (right) was on-hand to celebrate the grand opening of Integrated Martial Arts Center’s (IMAC) new full-time location in Medford. IMAC was established in 2000 by Kasey Ch...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: December 10, 2018

Councilwoman Bonner Celebrates “Holiday Magic” at Mount Sinai High School

SADD Holiday Magic group photo

Farmingville, NY –  On December 6, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (left) visited Mount Sinai High School to join SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions) and Holiday Magic for their 20th year as a team devoted to making the holidays magi...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: December 5, 2018

Councilwoman Cartright Welcomes Suffolk Federal Bank to St. Charles Hospital

Councilwoman Cartright cutting ribbon

Farmingville, NY –  On December 4, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright (left photo, center) attended the official ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of Suffolk Federal’s 10th branch located at St. Charles Hospital in Port Jeffer...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: December 5, 2018

Councilwoman Cartright Celebrates the Holidays in Council District 1

District 1 Holiday Celebration Group Photo

Farmingville, NY – Farmingville, NY - Recently, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright was on hand for three special holiday celebrations in Council District 1. At the Port Jefferson Station / Terryville Chamber of Commerce’s train...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: December 5, 2018

Councilwoman Visits Tesla Science Center to Meet Future Eagle Scout from Troop 1776 in Mount Sinai

Councilwoman Bonner and Eagle Scout

Farmingville, NY –  On December 1, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (left) visited the Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe in Shoreham to meet with Boy Scout Joshua Louser (right) from Troop 1776 of Mount Sinai who recently completed his Eagle...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: November 27, 2018

2018 Down Payment Assistance Program for First-Time Home Buyers

Down Payment Assistance Program group photo

Farmingville, NY –  On November 15, Supervisor Ed Romaine (at podium), members of the Town Council, the Department of Housing and Human Services and the Long Island Housing Partnership announced the 2018 Town of Brookhaven’s D...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: November 26, 2018

Town of Brookhaven’s Eighth Annual “Polar Plunge” Raises $140,000 to Benefit Special Olympics

Polar Plunge Group

Farmingville, NY –  On November 18, the Town of Brookhaven and the Special Olympics of New York hosted the eighth annual “Polar Plunge: Freezin’ for a Reason” at Cedar Beach in Mount Sinai. Nearly 800 plung...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: November 21, 2018

Bonner Attends PSEG Long Island’s “The Conservation Caper” at Mt. Sinai and Ridge Elementary Schools

Farmingville, NY – On November 16, Councilwoman Jane Bonner visited Mt. Sinai Elementary School for a presentation of “The Conservation Caper.” The program is sponsored by PSEG Long Island in partnership with The Nat...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: November 20, 2018

Supervisor Romaine Encourages Shoppers to Support Small Business Saturday on November 24

Town Seal

Farmingville, NY –  Supervisor Ed Romaine is asking that Brookhaven residents participate in Small Business Saturday on November 24 by shopping at local small businesses across Brookhaven Town. The Chambers of Commerce are joining toget...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: November 14, 2018

Statement by Supervisor Ed Romaine Regarding New York City Being Selected as Site for Amazon HQ2

Town Seal

Farmingville, NY –  “I want to congratulate Governor Andrew Cuomo, New York City Mayor Bill DeBlasio and Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos on selecting Long Island City, Queens as one of the final sites for Amazon’s East Coast h...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: November 14, 2018

Councilman Loguercio Honors Nurse Practitioners at John T. Mather Memorial Hospital

Nurse practioner Week group photo

Farmingville, NY –  On November 8, Councilman Michael Loguercio (center) attended a luncheon at Mather Hospital celebrating “National Nurse Practitioners Week,” which runs November 11-18. He presented a proclamation ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: November 9, 2018

Councilman Panico Presents Plaque to Kaloski Family, Original Owners & Operators of Calabro Airport

Kaloski Airport Dedication Sign

Farmingville, NY –  Brookhaven Town Councilman Dan Panico (left) recently presented a plaque to the Kaloski family of Center Moriches, for their contributions to aviation in Brookhaven Town. Victor and Ed Kaloski, two brothers originall...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: November 9, 2018

Councilwoman Bonner Attends Mount Sinai High School Honor Society Volunteer Fair

Councilwoman Bonner (center) with Jackie Wilson (left) and Phillip Scholz from the Guidedog Foundati

Farmingville, NY –  On November 7, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the Mount Sinai High School Honor Society Volunteer Fair. The event offered local organizations the opportunity to reach 800 teenagers as potential volunteers. It also...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: November 8, 2018

Councilman Loguercio Presents $1,100 Donation in Honor of National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

Ovarian Cancer Check presentation

Farmingville, NY –  At the October 25 Town Board Meeting, Councilman Michael Loguercio presented a check for $1,100 to National Ovarian Cancer Coalition Long Island Chapter Coordinator, Stefanie Taylor. The money was raised by the Town ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: November 5, 2018

Supervisor Romaine Honors New Eagle Scout from Troop 221 in Manorville

Scoutmaster Ed Champ, Eagle Scout and Supervisor Ed Romaine

Farmingville, NY –  On November 4, Supervisor Edward P. Romaine (right) honored Boy Scout Jacob Alexander Horoszewski (center) from Troop 221 in Manorville for earning the rank of Eagle Scout. The event was held at the Manorville Fire D...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: November 1, 2018

Supervisor Romaine Honors Shirley Royal Ranger at Medal of Achievement Ceremony

Supervisor Romaine and Royal Ranger Nicholas Crawford

Farmingville, NY –  On October 27, Supervisor Ed Romaine (left) attended the Royal Rangers Gold Medal of Achievement Court of Honor Ceremony at the Assembly of God in Shirley. During the event Supervisor Romaine presented a Certificate ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: November 1, 2018

Councilman Loguercio Celebrates at Longwood HS Homecoming as Parade Grand Marshal

Councilman Loguercio leading Longwood Homecoming Parade

Farmingville, NY –  On October 20, Councilman Michael Loguercio was honored to serve as the Grand Marshal of the Longwood Homecoming Parade held at the Longwood Senior High School in Middle Island. The parade was held prior to the varsi...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: November 1, 2018

Councilwoman Cartright Celebrates Grand Re-Opening of Paws of War in Nesconset

Paws of War Group ribbon cutting

Farmingville, NY –  On October 19, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright (fourth from right) was on-hand to celebrate the grand re-opening of Paws of War, located at 127-6 Smithtown Blvd. in Nesconset. The expanded location includes a dog w...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: November 1, 2018

Councilwoman Cartright Celebrates the 25th Annual Walk/Run for Beauty/Hercules on the Harbor Run

Pictured left to right are Councilwoman Cartright, County Legislator Kara Hahn. State Senator John F

Farmingville, NY –  On October 21, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright celebrated the 25th Annual Walk for Beauty/Hercules Run in Stony Brook. Hundreds of 4k and 6k walkers, and 10k runners took to the streets to raise funds for Breast Ca...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: October 25, 2018

Councilwoman Visits the William Miller House to Thank “Comics for a Cause” Creator Jack Soldano

Group picture

Farmingville, NY –  On October 1, Councilwoman Jane Bonner visited the William Miller House in Miller Place to honor Jack Soldano, creator of “Comics for a Cause.” Jack has been selling his grandfather’s collection of vintage comics, including “B...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: October 24, 2018

Councilwoman Cartright and Drug Prevention Coalition Announce Free Family Halloween Event

Town Seal

Farmingville, NY –  On Wednesday, October 31, Councilwoman Valerie Cartright will co-sponsor a “Trunk or Treat” event from 4:00pm to 6:00 pm followed by a “Movie Night” event from 6:30 pm to 8:30 ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: October 23, 2018

Councilwoman Bonner Meets with Girl Scouts Service Unit 604

Councilwoman Bonner with Girl Scout Unit 604

Farmingville, NY –  Recently, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (center) visited with Girl Scouts Service Unit 604 during their regular meeting. Councilwoman Bonner spoke about her role as a Town Councilwoman and joined in a question and answer ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: October 19, 2018

Town Demolishes Zombie House on Happy Acres Drive in Shirley

Councilman Panico in front of Happy Acres Drive Demolition

Farmingville, NY –  On October 16, Councilman Dan Panico (pictured) was on-hand for the demolition of a “Zombie House” located at 24 Happy Acres Drive in Shirley. The house was a dangerous nuisance in the neighborhoo...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: October 19, 2018

Councilman Foley Honors Patchogue-Medford High School Students of the Month for September

Junior Alyssa Madara Councilman Neil Foley and Senior Cassidy Graden.

Farmingville, NY –  On October 18, Councilman Neil Foley (center) visited Patchogue-Medford High School to honor the Students of the Month for September. Pictured with Councilman Foley are Junior Alyssa Madara (left) and Senior Cassidy ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: October 12, 2018

Supervisor Romaine Leads Town’s First Council of Governments Committee Meeting

Ed Romaine Council of Governments

Farmingville, NY –  On October 10, Supervisor Ed Romaine (pictured at left) hosted the inaugural meeting of the Council of Governments Committee consisting of representatives from villages, ambulance and fire districts, school districts...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: October 12, 2018

Councilwoman Cartright Celebrates Comsewogue Homecoming

Councilwoman Cartright marching in parade

Farmingville, NY –  On October 6, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright (pictured) celebrated homecoming with the Comsewogue Warriors at the annual parade which ran from JFK Middle School to Comsewogue High School. The parade was followed b...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: October 12, 2018

Councilman LaValle and Councilwoman Cartright Attend Bethel Hobbs Farm Fall Festival in Centereach

Councilman LaValle, Legistlator Muratore, Vice President and Field Coordinator Ann Pellegrino and Co

Farmingville, NY –  On October 6, Councilman Kevin LaValle (left) and Councilwoman Valerie Cartright (right) attended the annual Bethel Hobbs Farm Fall Festival in Centereach. The festival included food, games, tractor rides, vendors, c...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: October 9, 2018

Health and Wellness Fair to be Held on October 20 at Brookhaven Town Hall

Town Seal

Farmingville, NY –  Supervisor Ed Romaine has announced that the Town of Brookhaven will sponsor the second annual Health and Wellness Fair at Town Hall on Saturday, October 20 from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. The fair will feature representat...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: October 3, 2018

Councilwoman Cartright Supports North Shore Health Fair

Town Seal

Farmingville, NY –  On September 22, Councilwoman Valerie Cartright joined local residents, doctors and the Port Jefferson Station Civic Association at the North Shore Health Fair. The event, which was a collaborative effort by communit...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: October 2, 2018

Councilwoman Bonner Honors New Eagle Scout from Troop 1776 of Mount Sinai

Eagle Scout Muroff with Councilwoman Bonner

Farmingville, NY –  On September 29, Councilwoman Jane Bonner honored Boy Scouts Joseph DiBiasi (left photo) and Michael Muroff (right photo) from Troop 1776 of Mount Sinai for the presentation of their projects necessary to earn the ra...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: October 2, 2018

Councilman Loguercio Joins Bellport Rotary to Dedicate the Little Free Library on South Country Road

Group photo in front of free library

Farmingville, NY –  On September 27, Councilman Michael Loguercio (left) was in Bellport to dedicate the newly installed Rotary Bus Stop’s “Little Free Library” located at 107 South Country Road. The librar...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: October 1, 2018

Supervisor Romaine Honors Eagle Scout from Troop 221 from Manorville

Eagle Scott Tyler Haug with Supervisor Romaine

Farmingville, NY –  On September 29, Supervisor Ed Romaine (right) attended the Eagle Scout Court of Honor ceremony at the Manorville Fire House to honor Tyler Jordan Haug (left) from Troop 221 in Manorville upon attaining the rank of E...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: October 1, 2018

Supervisor Romaine and Councilwoman Cartright Attend 4th Annual Setauket Harbor Day

Setauket Harbor Day

Farmingville, NY –  On September 29, Supervisor Edward Romaine (right) and Councilwoman Valerie Cartright (second from right) attended the fourth annual Setauket Harbor Day at the Brookhaven Town dock and beach on Shore Road in Setauket...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: October 1, 2018

Supervisor Romaine Honors Gold Star Families at Recognition Ceremony

Gold Star Families

Farmingville, NY –  On Sunday, September 30, Supervisor Edward Romaine honored families who sacrificed a loved one in the name of freedom during a memorial at Bartlett Pond Park in Middle Island. The event included songs, prayers and wr...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: October 1, 2018

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Loguercio Attend Blessings in a Backpack Longwood Chapter Day

Blessings in a backpack group photo

Farmingville, NY –  On September 29, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Michael Loguercio visited Longwood Middle School to present a proclamation declaring the date, “Blessings in a Backpack Day” in Brookhaven Tow...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: October 1, 2018

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Loguercio Celebrate Grand Opening of Tractor Supply Co in Medford

Tractor Supply Group cutting Ribbon

Farmingville, NY –  On September 29, Supervisor Edward Romaine (second from left) and Councilman Michael Loguercio (third from right) were on-hand to celebrate the grand opening ribbon cutting of the new Tractor Supply Company located a...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: September 19, 2018

Brookhaven Town and Mastic Beach Ambulance Celebrate Grand Opening of New Headquarters

Mastic Beach Ambulance Ribbon Cutting group photo

Farmingville, NY –  Almost one year ago to the day, ground was broken for a new headquarters for the Mastic Beach Ambulance Company at 343 Neighborhood Road, and on Monday, September 17th, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Dan Panico...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: September 11, 2018

Lou Giordano Honored as Italian-American of the Year at St. Liberata Festival in Patchogue

Antoinette Giordano; Supervisor Ed Romaine; Lou Giordano; Thomas Keegan, Chairman of the Greater Pat

Farmingville, NY – On September 8, Supervisor Ed Romaine honored businessman Lou Giordano for being named “Italian American of the Year” at the annual Saint Liberata Festival in Patchogue. At the event, the Superviso...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: September 11, 2018

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Volunteers at the “Toast to the Coast” Ceremony in Stony Brook

Toast to the Coast group shot

Farmingville, NY – On September 8, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the Coastal Steward Long Island “Toast to the Coast” thank you ceremony held at the Sound View Association Beach Pavilion in Stony Brook. During th...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: September 11, 2018

Councilwoman Bonner Celebrates Grand Opening of “What’s for Dinnah” in Sound Beach

Owners and Jane Bonner in Group photo

Farmingville, NY – On August 26, Councilwoman Jane Bonner was on-hand to celebrate the grand opening ribbon cutting for “What’s for Dinnah,” located at 291 Echo Avenue in Sound Beach. This new business specializes in prepared, pre-cooked “take ou...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: September 5, 2018

Loguercio Announces “Teal Connections” Event in Honor of National Ovarian Cancer Awareness

Town Seal

Farmingville, NY – On September 26, Councilman Michael Loguercio, the Town of Brookhaven Division of Women's Services and the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition (NOCC) will present “Teal Connections – Ovarian Cancer Knows No Age,” a panel discussi...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 30, 2018

Supervisor Romaine, Councilwoman Cartright and Tax Receiver Marcoccia Attend Greek Festival

Romaine, Cartright, Marcoccia and Garant at Festival

Farmingville, NY – On Sunday, August 26, Supervisor Edward Romaine, Councilwoman Valerie Cartright and Receiver of Taxes Louis Marcoccia attended the 57th Annual Greek Festival at the Greek Orthodox Church of the Assumption in Port Jeff...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 28, 2018

Freedom School Strides and Stepping Up with Councilwoman Cartright

Councilwoman Cartright with kids that received Bicycles.

Farmingville, NY – Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright was an invited guest at the August 17 closing finale for this year’s Freedom School scholars. The renowned summer enrichment program is geared to ensure that all students ge...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 23, 2018

Animal Shelter Hosts “Clear the Shelter” Event with NBC 4 New York and Telemundo 47

Supervisor Ed Romaine and Animal Shelter volunteer Patty Austin with “Alucia.”

Farmingville, NY – On August 18, the Brookhaven Town Animal Shelter and Adoption Center hosted the 4th Annual “Clear the Shelter” event with WNBC 4 New York and Telemundo 47. During the one-day event, the Town waived...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 23, 2018

Town Unveils Electric Vehicle Charging Stations at Heritage Park in Mount Sinai

Councilwoman Bonner, Councilwoman Cartright and Supervisor Romaine in front of charging station

Farmingville, NY – On Tuesday, August 21, Supervisor Ed Romaine (right), Councilwomen Jane Bonner (left) and Valerie Cartright (center) unveiled the Town’s two, new Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Stations located at Heritage P...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 22, 2018

Supervisor Romaine Celebrates Village of Lake Grove 50th Anniversary

Pictured left to right are Village Clerk Carmela Constant; Trustee Felix Wienclaw; Trustee John Pete

Farmingville, NY – On August 18, Supervisor Ed Romaine was on hand to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Incorporated Village of Lake Grove. The two-day event, which was held at Lake Grove Village Hall, included entertainment, food, ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 20, 2018

Councilwoman Cartright Congratulates Three Local Eagle Scouts

Eagle Scouts Court of Honor ceremony

Farmingville, NY – At an Eagle Scout Court of Honor in Setauket, not one, but three young men were awarded the distinguished rank. On Sunday, August 12, 2018, Councilwoman Cartright sent congratulations and provided Town Proclamations t...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 15, 2018

Councilwoman Bonner, Assemblyman Palumbo and VFW Post 6249 Co-Host Successful Blood Drive in Rocky

Assemblyman Palumbo; VFW Post 6249 Commander Joe Cognitore and Councilwoman Bonner

Farmingville, NY – On August 14, Councilwoman Jane Bonner and Assemblyman Anthony Palumbo co-hosted the Summer Blood Drive at the VFW Post 6249 in Rocky Point. The event was held in partnership with the VFW Post and New York Blood Cente...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 15, 2018

Councilwoman Bonner Thanks Girl Scout from Troop 1090 in Miller Place

Jane Bonner and Rebecca

Farmingville, NY – On August 11, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (left) met with Rebecca Muroff (right) at the historic Miller House in Miller Place. She thanked Rebecca for completing her Gold Award project by archiving the Miller Place Histo...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 14, 2018

Councilwoman Bonner Joins Assemblyman Palumbo at Eagle Court of Honor for Troop 161 in Shoreham

Eagle Scout group Photo

Farmingville, NY – On August 11, Councilwoman Jane Bonner and Assemblyman Anthony Palumbo attended the Court of Honor Ceremonies for Boy Scouts of America Troop 161 of Shoreham. The ceremony was held at St. Mark's Center in Shoreham. Pi...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 14, 2018

Councilwoman Bonner Celebrates Jean Zygmunt’s 100th Birthday

Jane Bonne and Eugenia Zygmunt

Farmingville, NY – On August 11, Councilwoman Jane Bonner joined family and friends of Eugenia “Jean” Zygmunt to celebrate her 100th birthday. The party was held at the Atria South Setauket senior living community. E...

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Posted on: August 13, 2018

Town to Hold Annual Emergency Blood Drive on August 16 at Town Hall in Farmingville

Town Seal

Farmingville, NY – On August 16, Brookhaven Town will be holding an Emergency Blood Drive from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm in the second floor auditorium at Town Hall, One Independence Hill in Farmingville. The New York Blood Center has declared...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 13, 2018

Three Village Kids Lemonade Stand in Support of Stony Brook Children’s Hospital

Group photo presenting proc to Maddie and Joseph Mastriano

Farmingville, NY – On August 8, Supervisor Ed Romaine (second from left) stopped by the Three Village Kids Lemonade Stand to show his support for their efforts to raise money for the Stony Brook Children’s Hospital. Prior to attending the event, ...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 8, 2018

Councilmembers LaValle and Bonner Thank State Farm for Van Donation to Hope House Ministries

Group Photo in Front of Donated Hope House Van

Farmingville, NY – On August 3, Councilman Kevin LaValle (center right) and Councilwoman Jane Bonner (center left) were on-hand to thank State Farm Insurance for the donation of a van to Hope House Ministries in Port Jefferson. The van,...

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Posted on: August 8, 2018

Supervisor Romaine Presents Historic Portraits to the Long Island Museum in Stony Brook

Supervisor Romaine and Town Historian with Historic Portraits

Farmingville, NY – On August 7, Supervisor Ed Romaine (left) and Town historian Barbara Russell (right) visited the Town’s Longwood Estate in Ridge where they presented two paintings to Joshua Ruff (second from right), Directo...

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Posted on: August 7, 2018

Councilwoman Cartright Partners with Women Infants and Children for “The Big Latch On"

Group Photo at The Big Latch On 2018" Event

Farmingville, NY – On August 3, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright (left photo) and several dozen local families and friends gathered at Percy Raynor Park in Centereach for the globally celebrated event, ‘The Big Latch On 2018....

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Posted on: August 6, 2018

Councilwoman Cartright Welcomes Margarita’s Café to Port Jefferson Station

Margaritas CafeMargaritas Cafe grand opening group photo

Farmingville, NY – On July 10, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright (fifth from right), Port Jefferson Station/Terryville Chamber of Commerce President Jennifer Dzvonar, residents, customers, family and friends, helped launch the grand ope...

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Posted on: July 31, 2018

Councilwoman Bonner Announces Successful Hoops for Hope Barbecue Event Raises $15,000

hoops4hope group photo

Farmingville, NY – Councilwoman Jane Bonner has announced that the 4th annual Jake Engel “Hoops for Hope Barbecue” and basketball tournament at Cedar Beach in Mount Sinai raised a record-breaking $15,000, more than $...

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Posted on: July 27, 2018

St. Joseph the Worker RC Church and Councilman Michael Loguercio present new fence to Community Gard

St Joseph Garden group photo

Farmingville, NY – On Thursday, July 12, Councilman Michael Loguercio attended a ribbon cutting ceremony at the St. Joseph the Worker RC Church Community Garden in East Patchogue.For many years, the church has operated a large garden on...

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Posted on: July 9, 2018

Town Joins Forces with “End Drowning Now” for Water Safety Campaign

Supervisor Ed Romaine and Bobby Hazen in front of pool

Farmingville, NY – On July 6, Supervisor Ed Romaine (left) and Bobby Hazen (right), founder of “End Drowning Now” met at the Town’s Mastic Aquatic Center to urge everyone to take proper safety measures to h...

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Posted on: July 6, 2018

Councilwoman Cartright Marches in Annual Port Jefferson 4th of July Parade

Councilwoman Cartright and Legistlator Kara Hahn with Children at Parade

Farmingville, NY – On July 4, amidst crowds of participants and waving flags, Brookhaven Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright celebrated Independence Day and marched in the annual Port Jefferson Fourth of July parade. The route bounded dow...

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Posted on: July 5, 2018

Councilwoman Bonner Celebrates Independence Day at Shoreham’s Fourth of July Parade

Shorehams Forth of July Parade Group Photo

Farmingville, NY – On July 4, Councilwoman Jane Bonner was on hand to celebrate Independence Day at the Shoreham Fourth of July Parade. The day’s events started with the annual parade and included naming “John&rs...

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Posted on: June 27, 2018

Councilwoman Cartright Congratulates Three Village Chamber of Commerce Honoree

Three Village Chamber Commerce Honorees , Jane Taylor, Andy Polan and Councilwoman Cartright

Farmingville, NY – On June 20, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright (right) joined in congratulating Three Village Chamber of Commerce Member of the Year, Jane Taylor (center), at the organization’s Annual Awards Dinner held at t...

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Posted on: June 30, 2018

Long Island Housing Partnership at 30th Annual Meeting

LI Housing Partnership 30th Annual Meeting Group Photo

Farmingville, NY – On June 20, Supervisor Ed Romaine attended the 30th Annual Meeting of the Long Island Housing Partnership (LIHP) at the Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury. During the event, the Supervisor presented a proclamation ...

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Posted on: June 20, 2018

Grand Opening of Edward Jones Investment Office in Stony Brook

Edward Jones Investment Ribbon Cutting Group Photo

Farmingville, NY – On June 19, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright (third from right)) presented a Certificate of Congratulations to George Ellsworth Smith (center) at the ribbon cutting and grand opening of his new Edward Jones Investmen...

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Posted on: June 19, 2018

Juneteenth Celebration at the Historic Longwood Estate

Juneteenth Celebration Group Picture

Farmingville, NY – On June 16, Supervisor Ed Romaine (center) and Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright (second from left) attended the Town of Brookhaven’s annual Juneteenth Celebration hosted by the Black History Commission. The...

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Posted on: June 19, 2018

Councilwoman Cartright Attends Eighth Annual Comsewogue Historical Society Heritage Day

Comsewogue Historical Society Heritage Day Celebration group picture

Farmingville, NY – On June 14, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright attended the Eighth Annual Cumsewogue Historical Society Heritage Day at Boyle Road Elementary School in Terryville. The event, organized with the assistance of Principal Rob Pearl,...

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Posted on: June 18, 2018

Town Celebrates Grand Opening of The Coram Center for Adults with Disabilities

Grand Opening of the Coram Center

Farmingville, NY – On June 18, Supervisor Ed Romaine, Councilwoman Jane Bonner and Councilman Michael Loguercio were on hand at the ribbon cutting ceremony for The Coram Center for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The cent...

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Posted on: June 18, 2018

Brookhaven Town Celebrates Flag Day at Dayton Ave Elementary

Flag Day Celebration

Farmingville, NY – On June 14, Brookhaven Town Supervisor (left center), and Councilman Dan Panico (right center), attended the annual Flag Day celebration at Dayton Avenue Elementary School in Manorville. They were joined by members of the Suffo...

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Posted on: June 15, 2018

Supervisor Romaine and Councilwoman Cartright Attend the Long Island Explorium Mini Maker Faire

Supervisor Romaine and Councilwoman Cartright Attend the Long Island Explorium Mini Maker Faire in P

Farmingville, NY - On June 9, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilwoman Valerie Cartright visited the Eastern Long Island Mini Maker Faire held at the Port Jefferson Village Center and Harborfront Park. The event featured innovative robots, kinetic ...

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Posted on: June 15, 2018

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Panico Celebrate Ribbon Cutting at East End Sign Design

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Panico Celebrate Ribbon Cutting at East End Sign Designs New Locat

Farmingville, NY - On June 9, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Dan Panico were on-hand for the ribbon cutting ceremony at the grand opening of East End Sign Design’s new location in Mastic. Also pictured are Assemblyman Dean Murray and Tim R...

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Posted on: June 14, 2018

Supervisor Romaine and Councilwoman Bonner Celebrate Opening of People’s United Bank in Rocky Point

Supervisor Romaine and Councilwoman Bonner Celebrate Grand Opening of Peoples United Bank in Rocky P

Farmingville, NY - On June 8, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the ribbon cutting ceremony at the grand opening of the new People’s United Bank, located at 293 Route 25A in Rocky Point. During the ceremony, Councilwoma...

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Posted on: June 14, 2018

Supervisor Romaine Honors Eagle Scouts from Troop 29 and Troop 414

Supervisor Romaine Honors Eagle Scouts from Troop 29 in East Moriches and Troop 414 from Center Mori

Farmingville, NY - On June 10, Supervisor Ed Romaine was joined by Suffolk County Legislator Rudy Sunderman to honor Boy Scout Andrew Minelli from Troop 29 during the Eagle Scout Court of Honor ceremony held at East Moriches Fire House. Andrew’s...

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Posted on: June 13, 2018

Supervisor Romaine and Councilwoman Bonner Attend the Blessing of the Fleet at the Yacht Club

Supervisor Romaine and Councilwoman Bonner Attend the Blessing of the Fleet at the Mount Sinai Yacht

Farmingville, NY - On June 10, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the Blessing of the Fleet at the Mount Sinai Yacht Club (MSYC). This annual event in Mount Sinai Harbor began with a continental breakfast followed by a boat parade...

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Posted on: June 12, 2018

Councilwoman Bonner Attends Gold Award Ceremony for Girl Scouts Service Unit 604

Councilwoman Bonner Attends Gold Award Ceremony for Girl Scouts Service Unit 604

Farmingville, NY - On June 11, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the Girl Scouts Service Unit 604 Gold Award ceremony at the Mount Sinai Middle School. During the event, Councilwoman Bonner presented a Certificate of Congratulations to the recipients, Jul...

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Posted on: June 6, 2018

Councilwoman Bonner Visits with Boy and Girl Scouts During Beautification Day at Reid Center

Councilwoman Bonner Visits with Boy and Girl Scouts During Beautification Day at Robert E. Reid, Sr.

Farmingville, NY - On June 1, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (right) joined volunteers from the Boy Scouts of America Venturing Crew during their beautification day at Robert E Reid, Sr. Recreation Center at the Town of Brookhaven’s Defense Hill Park ...

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Posted on: June 6, 2018

Brookhaven Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Panico Congratulate New United States Citizens

Brookhaven Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Panico Congratulate New United States Citizens

Farmingville, NY - Brookhaven Town Supervisor and Councilman Dan Panico, along with Suffolk County Legislator Rudy Sunderman, recently attended a special ceremony sponsored by the Mastic-Moriches-Shirley Library and the Community Family Literacy Project, ...

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Posted on: June 5, 2018

Councilwoman Cartright Honors Eagle Scouts from Setauket Troops 45 and 354

Councilwoman Cartright Honors Eagle Scouts from Setauket Troops 45 and 354

Farmingville, NY - Recently, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright attended the Eagle Scout Court of Honor for Joe Longo from Troop 45 in Port Jefferson (June 2) and Justin Behrens from Troop 354 in Port Jefferson Station (June 3). The events were held at the...

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Posted on: June 1, 2018

Councilwoman Cartright Attends Memorial Day Events

Councilwoman Cartright Attends Memorial Day Events

Farmingville, NY - On May 28, Brookhaven Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright attended the annual Memorial Day Parade and wreath-laying ceremony in Setauket. As in years past, the parade kicked off at the Old Village Green near Emma S Clark Memorial Library....

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Posted on: June 1, 2018

Councilwoman Bonner Attends Annual Memorial Day Ceremonies in Mt. Sinai, Sound Beach and Rocky Point

Councilwoman Bonner with Veterans

Farmingville, NY - On May 28, Councilwoman Jane Bonner joined residents, veterans and other elected officials at Memorial Day ceremonies in Mt. Sinai, Sound Beach and Rocky Point. During the events, the Councilwoman honored those who gave their lives in t...

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Posted on: May 30, 2018

Councilwoman Bonner Leads Living Organ Donor Discussion on Town’s Brookhaven Cable Channel 18

Councilwoman Bonner Leads Living Organ Donor Discussion on Towns Brookhaven Cable Channel 18

Farmingville, NY - Recently, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (left) hosted a group discussion in the Brookhaven Town Hall TV studio about the Stony Brook Medicine Living Organ Donor Program. The Councilwoman, who donated a kidney to a childhood friend in April 2...

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Posted on: May 30, 2018

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Foley Inspect Davis Park Marina Repairs

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Foley Inspect Davis Park Marina Repairs

Farmingville, NY - Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Neil Foley recently visited Davis Park, Fire Island to inspect repairs made to the Town-owned marina and ferry dock. Although an October 2017 storm caused $3 million in damage to the facility, the ma...

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Posted on: May 30, 2018

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Panico Join County Clerk Pascale At Memorial Day Ceremonies

Supervisor Ed Romaine Join County Clerk Judith Pascale At Annual Memorial Day Ceremonies

Farmingville, NY - Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Dan Panico joined Suffolk County Clerk Judith Pascale at several Memorial Day observations throughout Brookhaven Town, including memorials held Center Moriches and Mastic. They thanke...

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Posted on: May 25, 2018

Brookhaven Highway Department Breaks Ground On $1.8-Million Truck Wash Facility

Brookhaven Highway Department Breaks Ground On 1.8-Million Truck Wash Facility

Coram, NY - Brookhaven Town Highway Superintendent Daniel P. Losquadro recently joined with Deputy Superintendents Kevin Geiger and Steve Tricarico for the groundbreaking of a truck wash facility at the Coram Highway yard, located at 1140 Old Town Road. T...

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Posted on: May 24, 2018

Councilwoman Bonner Announces 4th Annual Hoops for Hope BBQ and Basketball Tournament Fundraiser

Hoops for Hope Basketball Tournament Group

Farmingville, NY - Councilwoman Jane Bonner has announced that the Town of Brookhaven will co-sponsor the 4th annual Jake Engel “Hoops for Hope Barbecue” basketball tournament at Cedar Beach in Mount Sinai on Friday, July 13 from 4 p.m...

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Posted on: May 22, 2018

Councilwoman Cartright Honors 2018 Preservation Award Winners

Councilwoman Cartright Honors 2018 Preservation Award Winners

Farmingville, NY - On May 5, honorees at the 2018 Preservation Awards, hosted by Preservation Long Island, were presented with certificates from Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright. Among the honorees were Zachary N Studenroth; Higher Ground Inter-Cultural ...

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Posted on: May 17, 2018

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Panico Tour Mastic Beach Ambulance Headquarters Construction Site

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Panico Tour Mastic Beach Ambulance Headquarters Construction Site

Farmingville, NY - Recently, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Dan Panico were given a tour of the new headquarters of Mastic Beach Ambulance Company currently under construction at 343 Main Street. The 18,000-square-foot building will house five drive...

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Posted on: May 1, 2018

Councilwoman Cartright Congratulates Helen Stein Shack Picture Book Award Winners

Councilwoman Cartright Congratulates Helen Stein Shack Picture Book Award Winners

Farmingville, NY - On Monday April 23, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright joined Suffolk County Legislator Kara Hahn, Carol Nucci (representing Senator John Flanagan), Library Director Ted Gutmann, and Library Board Treasurer Deborah Blair and Trustee Rich...

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Posted on: April 30, 2018

Councilwoman Cartright Supports A World of Pink

Councilwoman Cartright Supports A World of Pink

Farmingville, NY - On April 17, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright attended the “A World of Pink” VIP Preview and Car Show at the Chevrolet of Smithtown Showroom in Nesconset. The following evening, she joined “A World of Pink...

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Posted on: April 30, 2018

Supervisor Romaine Honors Eva Casale during “7 Marathons in 7 Days” Stop at Town Hall

Supervisor Romaine Honors Eva Casale during 7 Marathons in 7 Days Stop at Town Hall

Farmingville, NY - On April 27, Supervisor Ed Romaine honored Eva Casale and her “Team Eva” colleagues at Town Hall during the last leg of her ”7 Marathons in 7 Days” run to raise funds and generate awareness for ve...

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Posted on: April 26, 2018

Supervisor Romaine, Councilmen Loguercio and LaValle Attend Town’s Youth Abilities Resource Fair

Supervisor Romaine Attends Towns Youth Abilities Resource Fair

Farmingville, NY - On April 21, Supervisor Ed Romaine, Councilman Michael Loguercio and Councilman Kevin LaValle attended the Town of Brookhaven’s Disability Task Force Youth Abilities Resource Fair held at the Middle Country Public Library in C...

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Posted on: April 26, 2018

Councilman Foley Honors Eagle Scout from Troop 439 in Ronkonkoma

Councilman Foley Honors Eagle Scout from Troop 439 in Ronkonkoma

Farmingville, NY - On April 24, Councilman Neil Foley (right) honored Boy Scout Bill Clifford from Troop 439 in Ronkonkoma during the Eagle Scout Court of Honor ceremony held at the Lakeland Fire Department. Bill’s Eagle Scout project benefits t...

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Posted on: April 23, 2018

Councilwoman Bonner and Town Board Declare April as Living Organ Donor Month in Brookhaven Town

Councilwoman Bonner and Town Board Declare April as Living Organ Donor Month in Brookhaven Town

Farmingville, NY - At the April 12 Town Board Meeting, Councilwoman Jane Bonner sponsored a resolution declaring April as Living Organ Donor Month in the Town of Brookhaven which was unanimously adopted. During the meeting, Stony Brook University Hospital...

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Posted on: April 19, 2018

Town Dedicates 46-Acre Parcel in Setauket as the Dr. Lee Koppelman Nature Preserve

Town Dedicates 46-Acre Parcel in Setauket as the Dr. Lee Koppelman Nature Preserve

Farmingville, NY - On April 13, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright announced the dedication of a 46-acre parcel in Setauket as the Dr. Lee Koppelman Nature Preserve. The parcel is heavily wooded with a variety of tree and shrub sp...

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Posted on: April 18, 2018

Councilwoman Bonner Joins 4th Annual Sarcoidosis of Long Island Awareness Walk at Heritage Park

Councilwoman Bonner Joins 4th Annual Sarcoidosis of Long Island Awareness Walk at Heritage Park in M

Farmingville, NY - On April 14, Councilwoman Jane Bonner joined residents, community leaders, friends and families who participated in the 4th Annual Sarcoidosis of Long Island Awareness Walk at the Town of Brookhaven’s Heritage Park in Mount Si...

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Posted on: April 17, 2018

Supervisor Romaine and Councilwoman Bonner Celebrate Opening Day of the North Shore Little League

Supervisor Romaine and Councilwoman Bonner Celebrate Opening Day of the North Shore Little League

Farmingville, NY - On April 14, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the North Shore Little League (NSLL) Opening Day ceremonies. The league, which was established in 1963, offers boys and girls, ages six through sixteen, the opport...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: April 10, 2018

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Miller Place Fire Department at their Annual Installation Dinner

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Miller Place Fire Department at their Annual Installation Dinner

Farmingville, NY - On, April 1, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the Miller Place Fire Department’s Annual Installation Dinner at Giorgio’s in Baiting Hollow. During the event, the Councilwoman honored the company members for their se...

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Posted on: April 6, 2018

Romaine and LaValle Honor Foster Grandparents for National Service Recognition Day

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman LaValle Honor Foster Grandparents for National Service Recognition

Farmingville, NY - On April 5, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Kevin LaValle honored Foster Grandparent volunteers who serve in 15 elementary schools, Head Starts and day care centers in the Town of Brookhaven. Each honoree was presented with a Certi...

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Posted on: April 5, 2018

Councilman Loguercio Welcomes the Mendoza Family to New Habitat for Humanity Home in East Patchogue

Councilman Loguercio Welcomes the Mendoza Family to New Habitat for Humanity Home in East Patchogue

Farmingville, NY - On March 29, Councilman Michael Loguercio welcomed the Mendoza family to their new home in East Patchogue which was recently renovated by volunteers working with Habitat for Humanity of Suffolk.

Councilman Loguercio said, “I re...

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Posted on: April 4, 2018

Supervisor Romaine Presents his 2018 State of the Town Address

Supervisor Romaine Presents his 2018 State of the Town Address

Farmingville, NY - On April 3, Supervisor Ed Romaine delivered his sixth State of the Town address in the auditorium at Brookhaven Town Hall. The Supervisor delivered an optimistic look at the great strides that have been made this past year, his new init...

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Posted on: April 4, 2018

Councilwoman Cartright Meets with Brownie Troop 150 from East Setauket

Councilwoman Cartright Meets with Brownie Troop 150 from East Setauket at the Stony Brook Holiday In

Farmingville, NY - On Tuesday, March 27, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright met with Brownie Troop 150 at the Stony Brook Holiday Inn Express where the girls worked to earn their Hospitality Badges. The troop, from Minnesauke Elementary School in East Seta...

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Posted on: April 4, 2018

Councilwoman Cartright Celebrates Launch of Port Jefferson Station/Terryville Chamber of Commerce

Councilwoman Cartright Celebrates Launch of the Port Jefferson Station - Terryville Chamber of Comme

Farmingville, NY - On March 29, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright (seventh from right) joined members of the Port Jefferson Station/Terryville business community at a ribbon cutting ceremony to kick-off the new Port Jefferson Station/Terryville Chamber of...

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Posted on: April 2, 2018

Supervisor Romaine Recognizes Greek Independence Day

Supervisor Romaine Recognizes Greek Independence Day

Farmingville, NY - Recently, Supervisor Ed Romaine met at Town Hall with members of the Greek-American community to recognize March 25 as Greek Independence Day in the Town of Brookhaven. During the visit, the Supervisor presented a proclamation to Rev. D...

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Posted on: March 27, 2018

Councilwoman Bonner Honors New Eagle Scouts from Troop 204 in Miller Place

Councilwoman Bonner Honors New Eagle Scouts from Troop 204 in Miller Place

Farmingville, NY - On March 24, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the Court of Honor ceremony for Peter Martin and Thomas Barry, Jr. from Boy Scout Troop 204 in Miller Place. Thomas, from Miller Place, completed his Eagle Scout project at the Mount Sinai ...

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Posted on: March 27, 2018

Councilwoman Cartright Swears in Trustees at Three Village Community Trust Annual Meeting

Councilwoman Cartright Swears in Trustees at Three Village Community Trust Annual Meeting

Farmingville, NY - On March 14, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright (right) attended the Three Village Community Trust Annual Meeting at The Setauket Neighborhood House. Councilwoman Cartright was honored to swear in the Trustees of the organization.

The Tru...

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Posted on: March 20, 2018

Town to Host “Kick the Habit” Free Smoking Cessation Program

Farmingville, NY - To help residents quit smoking, the Town of Brookhaven will host the Suffolk County Department of Health’s six-week smoking cessation program beginning Thursday, April 5. Meetings will be held from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the s...

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Posted on: March 16, 2018

Suffolk County Police Department Holds Active Shooter Drill at Brookhaven Town Hall

Suffolk County Police Department Holds Active Shooter Drill at Brookhaven Town Hall

Farmingville, NY - On the evening of March 9, more than 100 officers from several Police Departments throughout Suffolk County participated in an Active Shooter Drill in Brookhaven’s Town Hall. The training conducted and coordinated by the Suffo...

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Posted on: March 14, 2018

Town to Host Listening Forums for People with Disabilities

Farmingville, NY - On Tuesday, March 27, the Town of Brookhaven will host the Self-Direction Listening Forums presented by Self Advocacy Association of New York State (SANYS) for self-advocates, parents and family members from the Long Island region. A ma...

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Posted on: March 13, 2018

Councilwoman Bonner Marches in the 68th Annual Rocky Point St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Councilwoman Bonner Marches in the 68th Annual Rocky Point St. Patricks Day Parade

Farmingville, NY - On March 11, Councilwoman Jane Bonner marched in the 68th annual Rocky Point St. Patrick's Day Parade, hosted by the Friends of St. Patrick. The parade route traveled on Route 25A from Miller Place to Rocky Point and featured floats fro...

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Posted on: March 13, 2018

Councilmember Bonner Hosts Town Hall Meeting with Girl Scout Troop 147 from Ridge

Councilmember Bonner Hosts Town Hall Meeting with Girl Scout Troop 147 from Ridge

Farmingville, NY - On March 9, Councilmember Jane Bonner welcomed Girl Scouts from Troop 147 in Ridge to Town Hall. Councilmember Bonner and the group joined in a lively discussion about Town government and her role on the Town Council. By participating, ...

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Posted on: March 9, 2018

Councilwoman Bonner, Brookhaven and Hope House Ministries to Co-Sponsor the WAR On Addiction Rally

Farmingville, NY - On April 21, Councilwoman Jane Bonner, the Town of Brookhaven and Hope House Ministries will co-sponsor the “WAR on Addiction Rally” in loving memory of Billy Reitzig of Miller Place. Billy tragically passed away fro...

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Posted on: March 8, 2018

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Grand Marshal, Queen and Royal Court of St. Patrick's Day Parade

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Grand Marshal, Queen and Royal Court of the Miller Place-Rocky Point St.

Farmingville, NY - On March 2, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the annual Friends of St. Patrick Cocktail Dinner Party held at East Wind Caterers in Wading River. She was there to honor the newly crowned Queen, Royal Court, and Grand Marshal for the 68t...

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Posted on: March 1, 2018

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Loguercio Thank Residents for Overwhelming Response to Coat Drive

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Loguercio Thank Residents for Overwhelming Response to 2018 Coat D

Farmingville, NY - Supervisor Ed Romaine has announced the Brookhaven Town Youth Bureau’s INTERFACE Coat Drive collected more than 3,000 coats, as well as many pairs of winter boots, hats, gloves and scarves. The items, generously donated by res...

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Posted on: February 26, 2018

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Panico Attend Mastic Beach & East Moriches Ambulance Installations

Brookhaven Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Dan Panico Attend Mastic Beach and East Moriches Amb

Farmingville, NY - Brookhaven Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Dan Panico recently attended the installation ceremonies for both the Mastic Beach and East Moriches Ambulance Companies, where they congratulated newly installed officers, while thanking ...

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Posted on: February 16, 2018

Councilwoman Cartright Attends Bay Scallop Bowl at Stony Brook University

Councilwoman Cartright Attends Bay Scallop Bowl at Stony Brook University

Farmingville, NY - On February 3, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright and County Legislator Kara Hahn attended the Bay Scallop Bowl competition hosted by the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS) at Stony Brook University. The event included 12 ...

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Posted on: February 15, 2018

Supervisor Romaine and Councilwoman Cartright Honor Setauket Firefighters

Supervisor Romaine and Councilwoman Cartright Honor Setauket Firefighters at their Annual Installati

Farmingville, NY - On February 10, Supervisor Ed Romaine (center) and Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright attended the Setauket Fire Department’s Annual Installation Dinner at Villa Lombardi’s in Holbrook. During the event, the Superviso...

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Posted on: February 14, 2018

Councilman Panico Announces Recycling Letter Scammers Complete Plea Deal

Farmingville, NY - Councilman Dan Panico has announced that two individuals who were responsible for a recycling scam in Brookhaven Town have completed a plea in the Eastern District of the United States Attorney’s Office. The successful outcome...

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Posted on: February 2, 2018

Councilwoman Cartright Honors Eagle Scouts from Setauket Troops 427 and 70

Councilwoman Cartright Honors Eagle Scouts from Setauket Troops 427 and 70

Farmingville, NY - Recently, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright attended the Eagle Scout Court of Honor for scouts from Setauket Troops 70 and 427.

“In the words of the Eagle Scout Promise, Eagles do their best each day to make their training and ...

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Posted on: February 2, 2018

Councilwoman Cartright Joins Girl Scouts for Women’s Career Night

Councilwoman Cartright Joins Girl Scouts from Port Jefferson Station Troop 3067 for Womens Career Ni

Farmingville, NY - On January 17, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright attended the Girl Scouts Women’s Career Night at Norwood Avenue School in Port Jefferson Station. Many women leaders in business and government attended to share their knowledge...

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Posted on: February 1, 2018

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Panico Demand Additional Rail Road Grade Crossings

Brookhaven Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Dan Panico Demand Additional Rail Road Grade Crossin

Farmingville, NY - Brookhaven Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Dan Panico were joined by New York State Assemblyman Fred Thiele and Suffolk County Legislator Rudy Sunderman today as they called upon the Long Island Railroad to install an additional at...

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Posted on: January 25, 2018

Town Fire Marshal Reunites Lost Child with Family in Medford

Farmingville, NY - On January 18, Brookhaven Town Fire Marshal Michael Seymour was in the right place at the right time when he took action to reunite a three-year-old child with his family in Medford. The child, who had wandered from his home, was observ...

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Posted on: January 23, 2018

Councilman Loguercio Honors Eagle Scout from Troop 560 in Coram

Councilman Loguercio Honors Eagle Scout from Troop 560 in Coram

Farmingville, NY - On January 11, Councilman Michael Loguercio attended the Eagle Scout Court of Honor for Cody Smith from Troop 560 at the Coram Fire Headquarters. During the event, Councilman Loguercio congratulated Cody for his achievement and presente...

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Posted on: January 18, 2018

Supervisor Romaine Honors New Eagle Scouts from Troop 356 in Centereach

Supervisor Romaine Honors New Eagle Scouts from Troop 356 in Centereach

Farmingville, NY - On January 14, Supervisor Ed Romaine honored Boy Scouts Ryan McElwaine and Daniel Ragone from Troop 356 during the Eagle Scout Court of Honor ceremony held at the Centereach Fire Department.

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Posted on: January 18, 2018

Supervisor Romaine and Councilwoman Bonner Honor New Eagle Scout from Troop 1776 of Mount Sinai

Supervisor Romaine and Councilwoman Bonner Honor New Eagle Scout from Troop 1776 of Mount Sinai

Farmingville, NY - On January 14, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilwoman Jane Bonner honored Boy Scout James Snider from Troop 1776 during the Eagle Scout Court of Honor ceremony held at Mount Sinai High School. For his Eagle Scout project, James transfor...

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Posted on: January 12, 2018

Town Awarded $54,772 New York State Aviation Capital Grant for Brookhaven Calabro Airport

Farmingville, NY - Supervisor Ed Romaine has announced that the Town of Brookhaven has been awarded a $54,772 New York State Aviation Capital Grant to purchase a crack-sealing machine for Brookhaven Calabro Airport. The state-funded program provides $20.5...

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Posted on: January 8, 2018

Councilwoman Bonner Honors New Eagle Scouts from Troop 161 of Shoreham

Councilwoman Bonner Honors New Eagle Scouts from Troop 161 of Shoreham

Farmingville, NY - On January 6, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the Court of Honor ceremony for five members of Boy Scout Troop 161 in Shoreham who attained rank of Eagle Scout, the highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America. At the event, the Councilwo...

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Posted on: December 27, 2017

Brookhaven Town Tax Receiver Extends Hours For Tax Payments

Farmingville, NY - Brookhaven Town Receiver of Taxes Lou Marcoccia has announced that his office will offer extended hours for payment of taxes due to unprecedented volume of residents seeking to pay their taxes before the New Year.

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Posted on: December 4, 2017

Town Fire Marshals Keep Shoppers and Employees Safer During the Holiday Season with Inspections

Farmingville, NY - On Thanksgiving Day and Black Friday, two of the busiest holiday shopping days of the year, Brookhaven Town Fire Marshals visited 29 “big box” stores to assure they were in compliance with Town fire codes. As a resul...

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Posted on: November 21, 2017

Town Honors Women’s Suffrage Movement with Exhibit at Town Hall

Town Honors Women's Suffrage Movement with Exhibit

Farmingville, NY - During the months of November and December, the Town of Brookhaven presents Votes for Women: Celebrating New York’s Suffrage Centennial, an exhibit celebrating the centennial of women’s suffrage in New York State. Th...

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Posted on: November 21, 2017

Town of Brookhaven’s Eighth Annual “Polar Plunge” Raises $115,000 to Benefit Special Olympics

Participant at Polar Plunge

Farmingville, NY - On November 18, the Town of Brookhaven and the Special Olympics of New York hosted the eighth annual “Polar Plunge: Freezin’ for a Reason” at Cedar Beach in Mount Sinai. More than 800 plungers, including Co...

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Posted on: November 20, 2017

Supervisor Romaine and Town Chief Fire Marshal Demonstrate Explosive Hazards of Deep Frying Turkey

Supervisor Romaine and Town Chief Fire Marshal Demonstrate Explosive Hazards of Deep Frying Turkey

Farmingville, NY - On November 20, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Town Chief Fire Marshal Chris Mehrman presented a dramatic demonstration showing the explosive fire danger associated with deep frying a turkey in hot oil. This method of cooking is a growing tr...

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Posted on: November 15, 2017

Councilwoman Bonner Attends 5k Walk Fundraiser in Miller Place to Help Promote Drug Awareness

Councilwoman Bonner Attends 5k Walk Fundraiser in Miller Place to Help Promote Drug Awareness and Sa

Farmingville, NY - On Sunday, November 12, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the Miller Place Teachers Association 5K Walk Fundraiser to help promote drug awareness and save lives. The event, which was held at the Miller Place High School track, was organ...

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Posted on: November 14, 2017

Town of Brookhaven To Hold Eighth Annual “Polar Plunge” at Cedar Beach to Benefit Special Olympics

Farmingville, NY - On Saturday, November 18, the Town of Brookhaven and the Special Olympics of New York will host the eighth annual “Polar Plunge: Freezin’ for a Reason” at Cedar Beach in Mount Sinai. Last year, more than 70...

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Posted on: November 14, 2017

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Panico Install Officers of Mastic Beach Yacht Club

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Panico Install Officers of Mastic Beach Yacht Club

Farmingville, NY - Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Dan Panico swore in the officers of the Mastic Beach Yacht Club at the annual installation ceremony held on Saturday, November 11, at Sunset Harbor in East Patchogue. They was joined by NYS Assemblym...

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Posted on: November 6, 2017

Supervisor Romaine and Councilwoman Cartright Announce Bethel Christian Avenue Historic District

Bethel Christian Avenue Historic District and Old Bethel Cemetery Listed on The New York State Regis

Farmingville, NY - On October 25, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilwoman Valerie Cartright met with Pastor Gregory Leonard and members of the Bethel AME Church in Setauket to announce that the New York State Historic Preservation Office has listed the Bet...

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Posted on: November 2, 2017

Councilman Panico, Town Clerk Lent Congratulate 2018 St. Patrick’s Day Parade Grand Marshal

Brookhaven Councilman Dan Panico, Town Clerk Donna Lent Congratulate 2018 St. Patrick's Day Parad

Farmingville, NY - Brookhaven Councilman Dan Panico was joined by Town Clerk Donna Lent at the Chamber of Commerce of the Moriches’ annual Fall Festival held on Saturday, October 21. During the event, Councilman Panico congratulated Center Moric...

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Posted on: November 2, 2017

Town Clerk Donna Lent Honored by New York State Town Clerks Association

Farmingville, NY - Brookhaven Town Clerk Donna Lent has been awarded Certification as Registered Municipal Clerk (RMC) by the New York State Town Clerks Association for achieving its high educational, experience and participatory requirements. Ms. Lent ha...

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Posted on: November 1, 2017

Brookhaven Town Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

Brookhaven Town Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

Farmingville, NY - On October 20, approximately 300 people attended the Town of Brookhaven’s Fourth Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration hosted by Brookhaven’s Hispanic Advisory Board. During the celebration of Hispanic culture, ...

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Posted on: October 31, 2017

Town Celebrates 2nd Annual “A Taste of Italy – An Italian American Heritage and Culture Event

Town Celebrates 2nd Annual A Taste of Italy - An Italian American Heritage and Culture Event

Farmingville, NY - On October 27, the Town of Brookhaven hosted the 2nd Annual Taste of Italy - An Italian American Heritage and Culture Event at Town Hall co-sponsored by the Sons and Daughters of Italy New York State Grand Lodge. The event celebrated It...

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Posted on: October 25, 2017

Town Declares Red Ribbon Week October 23-31 to Promote Drug Education and Awareness

Farmingville, NY - Supervisor Ed Romaine and the Town Council have declared October 23-31 as “Red Ribbon Week” in the Town of Brookhaven. This nationally recognized campaign serves as a vehicle for communities and individuals to promot...

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Posted on: October 20, 2017

Brookhaven Town and Sons & Daughters of Italy Host 2nd Annual Taste of Italy

Farmingville, NY - Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine and fellow Town Board members, in conjunction with the Sons and Daughters of Italy, have announced that the 2nd Annual Taste of Italy - An Italian American Heritage and Culture Event, Celebrating It...

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Posted on: October 19, 2017

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Foley Celebrate Opening of Historical Society Museum

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Foley Celebrate Opening of Greater Patchogue Historical Society Mu

Farmingville, NY - On October 15, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Neil Foley were on-hand for the ribbon cutting at the grand opening of the Greater Patchogue Historical Society Museum. The museum is located on the lower level of the Carnegie Library...

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Posted on: October 17, 2017

Supervisor Romaine Honors Eagle Scout from Troop 29 in East Moriches

Supervisor Romaine Honors Eagle Scout from Troop 29 in East Moriches

Farmingville, NY - On October 15, Supervisor Ed Romaine honored Boy Scout Armand Lannerd from Troop 29 during the Eagle Scout Court of Honor ceremony held at East Moriches Fire Department. Armand’s Eagle Scout project was removing fallen trees, ...

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Posted on: October 17, 2017

Brookhaven Councilman Dan Panico Announces Chess in the Park During Annual Fall Festival

Brookhaven Councilman Dan Panico Announces Chess in the Park During Annual Fall Festival

Farmingville, NY - Brookhaven Councilman Dan Panico invites individuals who attend the Annual Chamber of Commerce of the Moriches’ Fall Fair, being held on Saturday, October 21 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., along Main Street in downtown Center Moriches...

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Posted on: October 13, 2017

Health and Wellness Fair to be Held on October 22 at Brookhaven Town Hall

Farmingville, NY - Supervisor Ed Romaine has announced that the Town of Brookhaven will sponsor the Health and Wellness Fair at Town Hall on Sunday, October 22 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The fair will feature representatives from the healthcare industry who wi...

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Posted on: October 12, 2017

Supervisor Romaine and Councilwoman Bonner Lend Support to “Think Differently” Initiative

Supervisor Romaine and Councilwoman Bonner Lend Support to Think Differently Initiative

Farmingville, NY - On October 10, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilwoman Jane Bonner met with Assemblyman Dean Murray and Marcus Molinaro, the County Executive of Dutchess County, at the Longwood Library to support the “Think Differently&rdq...

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Posted on: October 10, 2017

Councilwoman Cartright Honors 50th Anniversary of the Economic Opportunity Council of Suffolk

Councilwoman Cartright Honors 50th Anniversary of the Economic Opportunity Council of Suffolk

Farmingville, NY - On September 22, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright attended the 50th Anniversary of the Economic Opportunity Council of Suffolk, Inc. (EOC). For 50 years the EOC has been supporting activities that assist low-income families and individ...

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Posted on: October 10, 2017

Councilwoman Cartright Honors Jefferson’s Ferry Foundation at Annual Fundraiser

Councilwoman Cartright Honors Jefferson's Ferry Foundation at Annual Fundraiser

Farmingville, NY - On September 23, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright attended the Monte Carlo 2017 Fabulous Fall event, where Jamie and Maria Lavin of Home Instead Senior Care Central Suffolk County were recipients of the 2017 Humanitarian of the Year aw...

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Posted on: October 4, 2017

Councilman LaValle Honors Badolato’s Gourmet Italian Market in Centereach as Business of the Month

Councilman LaValle Honors Badolatos Gourmet Italian Market in Centereach as Business of the Month in

Farmingville, NY - At the September 28 Town Board meeting, Councilman Kevin LaValle honored family-owned, Badolato’s Gourmet Italian Market in Centereach as Business of the Month for September in Council District 3. The award is given to a busin...

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Posted on: October 4, 2017

Supervisor Romaine Honors Eagle Scout from Troop 270 in Patchogue

Supervisor Romaine Honors Eagle Scout from Troop 270 in Patchogue

Farmingville, NY - On September 30, Supervisor Ed Romaine honored Boy Scout Matvey Morris from Troop 270 during the Eagle Scout Court of Honor ceremony held at Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Church in Patchogue. Matvey’s Eagle Scout project was pla...

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Posted on: October 3, 2017

Supervisor Romaine and Councilwoman Cartright Congratulate Anthony Rotoli, Jr.

Supervisor Romaine and Councilwoman Cartright Congratulate Anthony Rotoli, Jr. of Port Jefferson Sta

Farmingville, NY - On Sunday, September 24, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright attended a testimonial dinner honoring Anthony 'Tony' Rotoli, Jr., Immediate Past President of the Vigiano Brothers Lodge Number 3436 of Sons of Italy ...

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Posted on: October 3, 2017

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Loguercio Celebrate Blessings in a Backpack Day

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Loguercio Celebrate Blessings in a Backpack Day

Farmingville, NY - On September 30, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Michael Loguercio were on-hand at the Ridge Fire Department Headquarters to celebrate Blessings in a Backpack Day. The event was held to educate the community about the organization ...

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Posted on: September 29, 2017

Supervisor Romaine Presents 2018 Budget to Town Board

Farmingville, NY - Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine filed his 2018 Tentative Operating Budget with the Town Clerk this evening, presenting the spending plan at the beginning of the Town Board meeting. The structurally balanced budget holds the line o...

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Posted on: September 26, 2017

Supervisor Romaine Celebrates Fall Equinox At Washington Lodge in Brookhaven

Supervisor Romaine Celebrates Fall Equinox At Washington Lodge in Brookhaven

Farmingville, NY - On September 23, Supervisor Ed Romaine attended the Fall Equinox Celebration at the Washington Lodge in Brookhaven hamlet, sponsored by the Center for Environmental Education and Discovery (CEED). The event featured an earth science dem...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: September 26, 2017

Brookhaven Town Breaks Ground on New Mastic Beach Ambulance Company Headquarters

Brookhaven Town Breaks Ground on New Mastic Beach Ambulance Company Headquarters

Farmingville, NY - On Wednesday, September 20th, Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Dan Panico were joined by fellow elected officials from New York State, Suffolk County, Mastic Beach Village, the Mastic Beach Ambulance Company, the Mas...

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Posted on: September 22, 2017

Councilwoman Bonner Joins Girl Scout Troop 770 for Gardening Project at the Robert Reid Center

Councilwoman Bonner Joins Girl Scout Troop 770 for Gardening Project at the Robert Reid Recreation C

Farmingville, NY - On September 15, Councilwoman Jane Bonner joined Girl Scout Troop 770 at the Robert Reid Recreation Center in Shoreham for their community gardening project. To earn the Gardener Badge, a Girl Scout must visit a garden, explore garden d...

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Posted on: September 21, 2017

Supervisor Romaine Honors Village Trustee Sal Felice as Italian-American of the Year at St. Liberata

Supervisor Romaine Honors Village Trustee Sal Felice as Italian-American of the Year at St. Liberata

Farmingville, NY - On September 16, Supervisor Romaine honored lifelong Patchogue resident, businessman and Village Trustee Sal Felice, for being named “Italian American of the Year” at the annual Saint Liberata Festival in Patchogue. ...

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Posted on: September 21, 2017

Councilwoman Bonner Lends Her Support to the Axemen MC NY-3 at the Rocky Point Ale House Bike Social

Councilwoman Bonner Lends Her Support to the Axemen MC NY-3 at the Rocky Point Ale House Bike Social

Farmingville, NY - On September 17, Councilwoman Jane Bonner stopped by the Rocky Point Ale House Bike Social to thank the Axemen MC NY-3 for their efforts to raise money for special needs children of New York City Fire Department (FDNY) members. The even...

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Posted on: September 19, 2017

Supervisor Romaine Attends Patchogue FD 5th Annual Brush Truck Training Competition and Fundraiser

Supervisor Romaine Attends Patchogue FD 5th Annual Brush Truck Training Competition and Fundraiser

Farmingville, NY - On September 16, Supervisor Ed Romaine attended the Patchogue Fire Department’s 5th Annual Brush Truck Training Competition and Fundraiser at Fireman’s Park in Ridge. Teams demonstrated their brush fire fighting skil...

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Posted on: September 19, 2017

Supervisor Romaine Attends Central Pine Barrens 11th Annual Discovery Day

Supervisor Romaine Attends Central Pine Barrens 11th Annual Discovery Day at Wertheim National Wildl

Farmingville, NY - On September 16, Supervisor Ed Romaine attended the 11th annual Central Pine Barrens Discovery Day held at the Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge in Shirley. This family event offered adults and children the opportunity to learn about on...

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Posted on: September 14, 2017

Councilwoman Cartright Joins Three Village and Port Jefferson Communities to Honor Victims of 9/11

9-11 Memorial

Farmingville, NY - On September 11, Councilwoman Valerie Cartright joined with the Three Village and Port Jefferson communities to honor and remember those who perished during the attacks on our nation 16 years ago. The memorial events were well attended ...

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Posted on: September 11, 2017

Town Officials Celebrate 100th Anniversary of Voting Rights for Women at Suffragist Parade and Rally

Town Officials Celebrate 100th Anniversary of Voting Rights for Women at Suffragist Parade and Rally

Farmingville, NY - On Sunday, September 10, Supervisor Ed Romaine, Town Clerk Donna Lent and Councilwoman Jane Bonner celebrated the 100th Anniversary of Voting Rights for New York Women at a parade and rally in Lake Ronkonkoma. Many of the suffragists dr...

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Posted on: September 5, 2017

A Big Win with Councilwoman Cartright at the Port Jefferson Greek Festival

A Big Win with Councilwoman Cartright at the Port Jefferson Greek Festival

Farmingville, NY - At 7 p.m. on Sunday, August 27, 2017, Brookhaven Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright helped draw the sweepstake winners at the Greek Festival in Port Jefferson. The 56th annual Festival, or ‘Glendi’ in Greek, was held ...

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Posted on: August 28, 2017

Brookhaven Councilman Panico Holds Public Hearing Regarding Need for Additional Rail Road Crossings

Brookhaven Councilman Dan Panico Holds Public Hearing Regarding Need for Additional Rail Road Grade

Farmingville, NY - More than 100 residents attended a public hearing hosted by Brookhaven Town Councilman Dan Panico on Wednesday, August 23, at 6 p.m., at William Floyd High School, to solicit public comment on the need for additional at-grade rail road ...

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Posted on: August 28, 2017

Town Clerk Donna Lent Rings NASDAQ Opening Bell In Support of Gender Equality

Town Clerk Donna Lent Rings NASDAQ Opening Bell In Support of Gender Equality

Farmingville, NY - On Friday, August 25, in commemoration of Women’s Equality Day, Brookhaven Town Clerk Donna Lent, was on hand to ring the NASDAQ opening bell. A brief press conference was held afterwards to highlight the need for gender equal...

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Posted on: August 24, 2017

Congressman Zeldin and Supervisor Romaine Deliver Meals on Wheels at Leisure Village in Ridge

Congressman Zeldin and Supervisor Romaine Deliver Meals on Wheels at Leisure Village in Ridge

Farmingville, NY - On August 23, Congressman Lee Zeldin joined Supervisor Ed Romaine to deliver “Meals on Wheels” to residents at Leisure Village in Ridge. The Congressman and Supervisor were warmly welcomed into the homes and assured ...

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Posted on: August 24, 2017

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Panico Attend Boy Scout Troop 414 Eagle Court of Honor

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Panico Attend Boy Scout Troop 414 Eagle Court of Honor in Center M

Farmingville, NY - On August 20, Supervisor Ed Romaine (left) and Councilman Dan Panico (right) attended the Eagle Scout Court of Honor for (left to right) Ryan Cotto, Daniel Brock and Noah Monti from Troop 414 in Center Moriches. The event was held at th...

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Posted on: August 23, 2017

Councilman LaValle Announces “Run the Farm 4 Mile Challenge” Raises Over $7,500

Councilman LaValle Announces -Run the Farm 4 Mile Challenge- Raises Over 7,500 for Bethel Hobbs Farm

Farmingville, NY - On August 19, the 3rd Annual “Run the Farm 4 Mile Challenge” was held in Centereach. Brookhaven Town Councilman Kevin LaValle and Suffolk County Legislator Tom Muratore co-sponsored the event that started at Oxhead E...

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Posted on: August 17, 2017

Councilman Kevin LaValle Unveils Historic Map of Town’s Third Council District

Councilman Kevin LaValle Unveils Historic Map of Third Council District

Farmingville, NY - On Monday, August 14, Councilman Kevin LaValle unveiled his Brookhaven Town Third District Historic Map. Councilman LaValle joined together at the historic Bald Hill School to unveil the map, which is an effort to preserve and honor the...

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Posted on: August 11, 2017

Councilwoman Bonner Announces Successful Hoops for Hope Barbecue Event Raises $10,000

Councilwoman Bonner Announces Successful Hoops for Hope Barbecue Event

Farmingville, NY - Councilwoman Jane Bonner has announced that the annual Jake Engel “Hoops for Hope Barbecue” and basketball tournament at Cedar Beach in Mount Sinai raised a record-breaking $10,000, more than double of what was raise...

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Special Events and Honors
Posted on: August 9, 2017

Councilman Panico Welcomes Mastic Fire Department to Brookhaven ReGeneration Camp in Shirley

Councilman Panico Welcomes Mastic Fire Department to Brookhaven ReGeneration Camp in Shirley

Farmingville, NY - On July 31, Councilman Dan Panico welcomed the Mastic Fire Department to Brookhaven Town’s ReGeneration Camp at Shirley Airport Park. The children, ranging in age from five to twelve years old, learned valuable lessons about f...

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Posted on: August 9, 2017

Supervisor Romaine and Town Clerk Lent Honor Three Village Kids Lemonade Stand

Farmingville, NY - Recently, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Town Clerk Donna Lent honored Maddie and Joseph Mastriano, founders of the Three Village Kids Lemonade Stand. The Mastriano’s started selling lemonade at a small stand in front of their home...

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Posted on: August 4, 2017

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Panico Cut Ribbon at New Headquarters of Helping Makes U Happy

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Panico Cut Ribbon at New Headquarters of Helping Makes U Happy

Farmingville, NY - Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine (right) and Councilman Dan Panico recently attended the official ribbon cutting of the new headquarters for the local non-profit organization Helping Makes U Happy, located at 1 Neville Street in Ce...

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Posted on: July 28, 2017

Supervisor Romaine and Councilwoman Cartright Call for NYS DOT to Install Sidewalks

Supervisor Romaine and Councilwoman Cartright Call for NYS DOT to Install Sidewalks Along Dangerous

Farmingville, NY - On July 25, Supervisor Ed Romaine (at podium) and Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright held a press conference at the Stony Brook Railroad Station to call for the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) to install sidewalks al...

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Posted on: July 27, 2017

Councilman Panico and Brookhaven Town Board Honor Tri-Hamlet Resident Bayley Cuomo

Councilman Panico and Brookhaven Town Board Honor Tri-Hamlet Resident Bayley Cuomo for Helping Neigh

Farmingville, NY - On July 20, Councilman Dan Panico and the Brookhaven Town Board honored Tri-Hamlet resident Bayley Cuomo for lending a compassionate, helping hand to her neighbors in need. On July 2, her next-door neighbor’s house caught fire...

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Posted on: July 27, 2017

Brookhaven Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Panico Welcome Farmers Market To Kalers Pond Park

Brookhaven Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Panico Welcome Farmers Market To Kalers Pond Park

Farmingville, NY - Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Dan Panico recently attended the official ribbon cutting of the Moriches Farmers and Artisans Market at Kalers Pond, located on Montauk Highway in Center Moriches. This Farmers Market...

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Posted on: July 25, 2017

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Foley Celebrate Anniversary of American with Disabilities Act

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Foley Celebrate Anniversary of American with Disabilities Act Sign

Farmingville, NY - On July 22, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Neil Foley attended an event hosted by Suffolk Independent Living Organization (SILO) to celebrate the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) which was adopted on August 3, ...

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Posted on: July 25, 2017

Supervisor Romaine Attends Boating Safety Day at Nicki’s on the Bay in Bay Shore

Supervisor Romaine Attends Boating Safety Day at Nickis on the Bay in Bay Shore

Farmingville, NY - On Saturday July 22, Supervisor Romaine participated in Boating Safety Awareness Day at Nicki’s on the Bay in Bay Shore. The event was organized by Gina Costa Lieneck, the mother of Brianna Lieneck, who was killed when a boat ...

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Posted on: July 17, 2017

Supervisor Romaine Presents Proclamation to Benny Balsamo Resident of the Patchogue Shores Community

Supervisor Romaine Presents Proclamation to Benny Balsamo Resident of the Patchogue Shores Community

Farmingville, NY - On Saturday, July 15, Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine presented Benny Balsamo, a World War II veteran who is considered the unofficial Mayor of Patchogue Shores, with a proclamation honoring him for his involvement in the communit...

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Posted on: July 17, 2017

Supervisor Romaine Honors Pastor Folwaczny on the 40th Anniversary of his Ordination

Supervisor Romaine Honors Pastor Folwaczny on the 40th Anniversary of his Ordination

Farmingville, NY - On Saturday, July 15, Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine presented a proclamation to Pastor Norbert Folwaczny of Emanuel Lutheran Church in Patchogue in honor of the 40th anniversary of his ordination. Pastor Folwaczny has been with ...

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Posted on: July 17, 2017

Supervisor Romaine & Councilman Loguercio Will Host Ceremony to Rename Bellport’s Martha Avenue Park

Farmingville, NY –  On August 1, the Town of Brookhaven will unveil a new sign at Martha Avenue Park in Bellport, naming the ball fields in honor of late civic leader Tony Gazzola. Mr. Gazzola, who passed away in 2015, was the founder of the Sout...

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Posted on: July 6, 2017

Councilwoman Cartright Marches in Annual Port Jefferson Parade

People dressed in red white and blue for Fourth of July

Farmingville, NY –  On July 4, amidst crowds of participants and waving flags, Brookhaven Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright celebrated Independence Day and marched in the annual Port Jefferson 4th of July parade. “The presence...

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Posted on: July 5, 2017

Councilwoman Cartright Congratulates Eagle Scouts from Troops in Setauket and Stony Brook

Boy Scout standing between two councilwomen

Farmingville, NY –  On June 16, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright attended the Eagle Scout Court of Honor ceremonies for two outstanding young people: James Alexander C. Pfizer from Troop 117 in Stony Brook and Connor Gillan from Troop 427 in Set...

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Posted on: July 5, 2017

Councilman Loguercio to Co-Sponsor Four Summer Blood Drives

Farmingville, NY –  Councilman Michael Loguercio has announced that he will co-host four Blood Drives this summer in Council District 4. The events will be held in partnership with the New York Blood Center. Those who donate blood at th...

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Posted on: June 23, 2017

Councilman LaValle Shares “Coffee with a Cop” at Selden Bagels Your Way

Police officers and civilians outside bagel shop

Farmingville, NY –  On June 22, Councilman Kevin LaValle was joined by Suffolk County Legislator Tom Muratore and officers from the Suffolk County Police Department (SCPD) for a “Coffee with a Cop” event at Selden Bagels Your Way. “Coffe...

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Posted on: June 22, 2017

Councilwoman Cartright Serves on Emerging Technology Panel

Woman sitting behind table speaking into microphone

Farmingville, NY –  On June 7, Brookhaven Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright (center) served as a panelist during the Thomson Reuters Long Island Emerging Technology seminar at the Season 2 restaurant in Garden City. The event, titled &a...

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Posted on: June 20, 2017

Brookhaven Town Clerk Donna Lent Honors Girl Scout Gold Award Recipients

Seven people in lobby smiling for camera

Farmingville, NY –  Brookhaven Town Clerk Donna Lent (right) recently attended the Suffolk County Girl Gold Award Ceremony at East Wind Caterers in Wading River. During the event, she honored 12 Gold Award recipients from Brookhaven Town, includi...

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Posted on: June 19, 2017

Councilman LaValle is Keynote Speaker at Flag Day Ceremony in Lake Grove

Person speaking at podium to large crowd

Farmingville, NY –  On June 14, Councilman Kevin LaValle was the keynote speaker during the Flag Day ceremony held at Eugene Auer Memorial Elementary School in Lake Grove. At the event, the Councilman spoke of the importance of the Amer...

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Posted on: June 16, 2017

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Panico Dedicate Part of Shirley’s McGraw Street as Jack O’Loughlin

Crowd outside sign with text Bay

Farmingville, NY –  On June 13, Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Dan Panico unveiled an honorary street sign at the corner of McGraw Street and Oak Avenue in Shirley in honor and memory of the late Jack O&am...

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Posted on: June 15, 2017

Supervisor Romaine & Councilwoman Cartright Celebrate 170th Anniversary of Setauket’s Bethel AME

Four people at altar of church

Farmingville, NY –  On June 10, and Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright were on hand to celebrate the 170th Anniversary of the Bethel AME Church in Setauket. The Three Village Community joined in, taking part in ...

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Posted on: June 14, 2017

Supervisor Romaine, Councilwoman Cartright & Town Clerk Lent Attend Sunshine Prevention Center

Woman speaking on stage with two others

Farmingville, NY –  On June 9, Supervisor Ed Romaine (right), Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright (center) and Town Clerk Donna Lent (left) attended the Sunshine Alternative Education and Prevention Center’s 2017 Moving Forward ...

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Posted on: June 12, 2017

Financial Audit Shows Town in Full Compliance, Decreased Spending & Fund Balances Improved

Farmingville, NY - At the June 12 Town Board Work Session, Supervisor Ed Romaine announced that the Town of Brookhaven's annual audit has been completed and shows that there were no control findings, indicating theTown is in full compliance. It also repor...

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Posted on: June 6, 2017

Brookhaven Town Councilman Recognizes Suffolk Transportation, Inc. Personnel

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Farmingville, NY –  Brookhaven Town Councilman Dan Panico recently attended Personnel Appreciation Day at Suffolk Transportation Inc.’s Coram Depot. He thanked employees for helping to ensure the safe passage of their riders, ...

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Posted on: June 5, 2017

Supervisor Romaine Attends 6th Annual Tri-Hamlet Community Day Celebration at Manor of Saint George

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Farmingville, NY –  On Saturday June 3, Supervisor Ed Romaine attended the 6th Annual Tri-Hamlet Community Day celebration at the Manor of Saint George in Shirley. The event offered tours to some of the most historic sites throughout th...

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Posted on: June 5, 2017

Councilwoman Bonner and Town Clerk Lent Celebrate Grand Opening of AHRC Sensory Garden in Shoreham

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Farmingville, NY –  Recently, Councilwoman Jane Bonner and Town Clerk Donna Lent were on hand for the grand opening of the Suffolk County Association for Habilitation and Residential Care (AHRC) Sensory Garden in Shoreham. It is the AHR...

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Posted on: June 2, 2017

Statement by Supervisor Ed Romaine Regarding the Ambulance Fire at Brookhaven Memorial Hospital

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Farmingville, NY –  “At approximately 8:30 a.m. on Friday morning, an ambulance from the Mastic Ambulance Company pulled into the Emergency Room entrance of Brookhaven Memorial Hospital and Medical Center in East Patchogue. Shortly thereafter, sm...

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Posted on: May 30, 2017

Brookhaven Town Councilman and Town Board Recognize Manorville Volunteer Firefighter

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Farmingville, NY –  Brookhaven Town Councilman Dan Panico and his colleagues on the Town Board recently honored Manorville Volunteer Firefighter Matthew Thomas for his part in saving the life of a man who was in cardiac arrest in a rest...

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Posted on: May 23, 2017

Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Dan Panico Congratulate Moriches Resident Tony Liberti

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Farmingville, NY –  Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine (left) and Councilman Dan Panico (right) recently attended a Roast and Toast of Moriches for resident and longtime business owner Tony Liberti. The event was sponsored by the Cha...

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Posted on: May 18, 2017

Brookhaven Town Disability Task Force Hosts Successful Networking Event

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Farmingville, NY – On May 11, the Brookhaven Town Disability Task Force held an event at Town Hall to bring together organizations that provide services to children with disabilities. The meeting was conducted by Task Force Chairwoman Marlene Pa...

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Posted on: May 18, 2017

Supervisor Romaine Warns Residents of Recycling Violations Scam

Farmingville, NY – Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine is warning about a scam targeting residents that claims they are in violation of recycling codes and demands payment of a fine ranging from $50 to $1000. The scam was uncovered after a Bro...

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Posted on: May 17, 2017

Town Clerk Lent Attends Unveiling of Lillian Devere Historic Marker in Lake Ronkonkoma

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Farmingville, NY – On May 13, Brookhaven Town Clerk Donna Lent (second from right) attended the unveiling of a historic marker in honor of Lillian Devere, founding member of the Lake Ronkonkoma Equal Rights Suffrage Club. The Lake Ronko...

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Posted on: May 12, 2017

Councilman LaValle Honors Macy’s in Lake Grove as May Business of the Month in Council District 3

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Farmingville, NY –  At the May 11 Town Board meeting, Councilman Kevin LaValle honored Macy’s at Smith Haven Mall in Lake Grove as the Business of the Month for May in Council District 3. The award is given each month to a bus...

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Posted on: May 10, 2017

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Eagle Scout from Troop 204 in Miller Place

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Farmingville, NY –  On May 8, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (right) and Highway Superintendent Dan Losquadro attended the Sound Beach Civic Association meeting at the Sound Beach Fire Headquarters where they honored Eagle Scout Stephen Saric...

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Posted on: May 9, 2017

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Mount Sinai Fire Department at Annual Installation Dinner

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Farmingville, NY –  On May 6, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the Mount Sinai Fire Department’s Annual Installation Dinner at Majestic Gardens in Rocky Point to honor the company’s members for their service to the ...

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Posted on: May 8, 2017

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Friends of St. Patrick at Rocky Point Lions Club “Taste of Long Island”

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Farmingville, NY –  On May 3, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (right) attended the Rocky Point Lions Club tenth annual “Taste of Long Island” where she honored the Friends of St. Patrick for their service to the community. ...

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Posted on: May 8, 2017

Supervisor Romaine Celebrates the 100th Anniversary of Brown’s Jeep Chrysler Dodge in Patchogue

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Farmingville, NY –  On Thursday, May 4 Supervisor Ed Romaine joined the Greater Patchogue Chamber of Commerce to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Brown's Jeep Chrysler Dodge in Patchogue. Brown's, located on Route 112, opened in 1917 ...

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Posted on: May 4, 2017

Councilwoman Bonner Thanks Bill Reitzig, Father Frank & Residents for Making Hope Walk for Addiction

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Farmingville, NY –  Councilwoman Jane Bonner, a co-sponsor of the Hope Walk for Addiction, has announced that the event raised $35,573 to benefit Hope House Ministries in Port Jefferson for the work that they do to help fight drug and a...

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Posted on: May 2, 2017

Councilwoman Cartright Serves as Judge at Stony Brook School Declamation Contest

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Farmingville, NY –  On April 23, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright was honored to serve as one of the distinguished judges at the final presentations of the 27th Annual Declamation Contest at the Stony Brook School. This upper ...

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Posted on: May 2, 2017

Councilman Foley Thanks Boy Scout from Troop 329 for Completing Project at Blue Point Nature Preserv

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Farmingville, NY –  On Saturday, April 29, Councilman Neil Foley stopped by the Town’s Blue Point Nature Preserve to thank Boy Scout Connor Spencer (center) from Troop 329 who painted markers delineating quarter mile increment...

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Posted on: May 1, 2017

Councilman LaValle and the Town Board Honor Ms. Senior New York 2017 from Lake Ronkonkoma

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Farmingville, NY –  At the April 27 Town Board Meeting, Councilman Kevin LaValle and the Town Board honored Lee Ann Brill who was name Ms. Senior of New York 2017. Lee Ann, who lives in Lake Ronkonkoma, has a diverse background in music...

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Posted on: April 25, 2017

Brookhaven Saves Taxpayers $7.15 Million Thanks to Town’s Sound Fiscal Practices

Town Refinances Bonds, Reducing Interest Rate to 1.65% from over 4%

 

Farmingville, NY –  Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine today announced that the Town will save $7.15 million over the next decade through a major bond refin...

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Posted on: April 19, 2017

Registration & Sponsorship Opportunities Available for “Hope Walk for Addiction” at Cedar Beach

Farmingville, NY –  On April 22, Councilwoman Jane Bonner, the Town of Brookhaven and Hope House Ministries will co-sponsor the Hope Walk for Addiction in memory of Billy Reitzig of Miller Place. Billy tragically passed away from a firs...

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Posted on: April 19, 2017

Donate Blood at the Town of Brookhaven's "Life Saving" Blood Drive on April 25

Farmingville, NY –  On April 25, Brookhaven Town will be holding a blood drive from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm in the 2nd floor auditorium at Town Hall, One Independence Hill in Farmingville. The event is co-sponsored by the Town and Long Islan...

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Posted on: April 19, 2017

Councilwoman Cartright Joins Long Island’s Largest Easter Egg Hunt in Stony Brook

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Farmingville, NY –  On April 14, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright joined many Brookhaven families and friends at Long Island’s Largest Easter Egg Hunt and Festival at the Holiday Inn Express in Stony Brook. Suffolk County Leg...

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Posted on: April 13, 2017

Councilman Loguercio Joins the Easter Bunny at Medford Assembly of God Church Annual Easter Egg Hunt

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Farmingville, NY –  On April 8, Councilman Michael Loguercio joined the Easter Bunny and hundreds of families and children from all over Brookhaven Town to enjoy the Medford Assembly of God Church’s 3rd Annual Easter Egg Hunt....

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Posted on: April 11, 2017

Councilman LaValle Honors Members of the Selden Fire Department at Installation Dinner

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Farmingville, NY –  On April 8, Councilman Kevin LaValle attended the Selden Fire Department’s Annual Installation Dinner at Villa Lombardi’s in Holbrook. At the event, he honored the 2016 Members of the Year, member...

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Posted on: April 10, 2017

Councilwomen Cartright and Bonner attend the Vigiano Brothers Sons of Italy Officers Installation Di

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Farmingville, NY –  Recently, Councilwomen Valerie M. Cartright (standing, left) and Jane Bonner (standing, right) attended the installation of officers of the Vigiano Brothers Lodge #3436 Order Sons of Italy in America. The event, held...

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Posted on: April 7, 2017

Councilman LaValle Honors Albert’s Pizza as April Business of the Month in Council District 3

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Farmingville, NY –  At the April 6th Town Board meeting, Councilman Kevin LaValle (fourth from left) honored Albert’s Pizza as Business of the Month for March in Council District 3. The award is given to a business deserving s...

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Posted on: April 6, 2017

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Suffrage Movement Leaders at Long Island Suffrage Trailhead Event

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Farmingville, NY –  On April 1, Councilwoman Jane Bonner joined members of the Islip area branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) at Shoreham Village Hall to initiate the Long Island Suffrage Trail. The association...

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Posted on: April 5, 2017

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Miller Place Fire Department at their Annual Installation Dinner

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Farmingville, NY –  On, April 1, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the Miller Place Fire Department’s Annual Installation Dinner at Atlantis Marine World in Riverhead. During the event, the Councilwoman honored the company mem...

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Posted on: April 5, 2017

Supervisor Romaine and Councilman Panico Attend Boy Scout Troop 414 Eagle Court of Honor

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Farmingville, NY –  On April 2, Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilman Dan Panico attended the Eagle Scout Court of Honor for Matthew Towle and Matthew Schneider from Troop 414 in Center Moriches. The event was held at the VFW Post 414 in...

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Posted on: April 3, 2017

Councilwoman Cartright Recognizes Meals on Wheels Volunteers

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Farmingville, NY –  Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright joined Suffolk County Legislator Kara Hahn and New York State Assemblyman Steve Englebright at the Annual The Three Village Meals on Wheels Volunteer Recognition Luncheon. The event,...

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Posted on: April 3, 2017

Standard & Poor’s Global Rating Re-Affirms Brookhaven Town’s AAA Financial Rating as Stable Outlook

Brookhaven Earns Higher Rating than U.S. Government; Town commended for very strong management, with strong financial policies and practices

 

Farmingville, NY –  Supervisor Ed Romaine is pleased to report that S&P Global Rat...

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Posted on: March 31, 2017

Councilwoman Cartright Honors Three Village Historical Society Award Recipients

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Farmingville, NY –  On March 22, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright (left) honored the recipients of the Three Village Historical Society Awards during a ceremony and dinner held at the Old Field Club. Each year, the society presents the...

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Posted on: March 29, 2017

Councilman LaValle Hosts New York State Citizen Preparedness Corps Training Program at Selden Fire

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Farmingville, NY –  On March 28, Councilman Kevin J. LaValle hosted the New York State Citizen Preparedness Corps Training Program at the Selden Fire Department headquarters. More than 150 people attended the event where representatives...

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Posted on: March 27, 2017

2017 State of the Town “Building on Strength, Protecting Our Future, Moving Brookhaven Forward"

Farmingville, NY –  On March 23, Supervisor Ed Romaine delivered his fifth State of the Town address in the auditorium at Brookhaven Town Hall. The theme of the address was “Building on Strength, Protecting Our Future, Moving ...

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Posted on: March 23, 2017

Supervisor Romaine and Brookhaven Village Mayors Meet to Work on Municipal Consolidation Plans

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Town is among six local governments in the running for $20 million award

 

Farmingville, NY –  Brookhaven Supervisor Ed Romaine (standing) and the mayors of eight incorporated villages within the Town of Brookhaven recently met a...

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Posted on: March 21, 2017

Councilwoman Bonner, Town of Brookhaven & Hope House Ministries Co-Sponsor Hope Walk for Addiction

Farmingville, NY –  On April 22, Councilwoman Jane Bonner, the Town of Brookhaven and Hope House Ministries will co-sponsor the Hope Walk for Addiction in memory of Billy Reitzig of Miller Place. Billy tragically passed away from a firs...

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Posted on: March 21, 2017

Councilwoman Bonner Honors Eagle Scouts from Troop 204 in Miller Place

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Farmingville, NY –  On March 18, Councilwoman Jane Bonner (left) attended the Boy Scouts of America Court of Honor ceremony for (left to right) James Gannon, Nicholas Mammina, Tyler Rouse and Charles Smith from Troop 204 in Miller Place...

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Posted on: March 20, 2017

Councilman LaValle to Host New York State Citizen Preparedness Corps Training Program

Farmingville, NY –  On Tuesday, March 28, Brookhaven Town Councilman Kevin J. LaValle will host the New York State Citizen Preparedness Corps Training Program at the Selden Fire Department headquarters located at 44 Woodmere Place in Se...

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Posted on: March 17, 2017

Councilwoman Cartright Joins Stony Brook University at “First to 100” Announcement

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Farmingville, NY –  On March 9, Councilwoman Valerie M. Cartright (third from right) joined in congratulating and recognizing Stony Brook University on their latest achievement. Led by University President Samuel Stanley, Jr. (...

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Posted on: March 7, 2017

Councilman LaValle Honors Sunrise Construction as March Business of the Month in Council District 3

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Farmingville, NY –  At the March 2 Town Board meeting, Councilman Kevin LaValle (fourth from left) honored Sunrise Construction in Farmingville as Business of the Month for March in Council District 3. The award is given to a business d...

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Posted on: March 7, 2017

Supervisor Romaine Honors Members of East Moriches Ambulance Company at Annual Installation Dinnr

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Farmingville, NY –  On Saturday, March 4, Supervisor Ed Romaine attended the East Moriches Ambulance Company’s Annual Installation Dinner at the Bellport Country Club. During the event, the Supervisor honored the company&r...

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Posted on: March 7, 2017

Supervisor Romaine Honors Members of the Medford Ambulance Company at Annual Installation Dinner

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Farmingville, NY –  On Saturday, March 4, Supervisor Ed Romaine (right) attended Medford Ambulance Company’s Annual Installation Dinner at Atlantis Aquarium in Riverhead. During the event, the Supervisor honored the company&am...

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Posted on: March 3, 2017

Councilmember Foley & Great South Bay Coalition Set Family Friendly Alcohol Free Zone at Parade

Farmingville, NY –  Councilmember Neil Foley has announced that he will partner with the Great South Bay Coalition to host a “Family Friendly Alcohol Free Zone” during the Bayport-Blue Point Chamber of Commerce 27th ...

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Posted on: March 1, 2017

Historic Mural Comes Home to Town Hall

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Farmingville, NY – Recently, Supervisor Ed Romaine was joined by Town officials to mark the Town Hall lobby installation of the historic mural that was displayed for over 60 years in the former Town Hall building in Patchogue. This artifact of B...

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Posted on: March 1, 2017

Councilmembers LaValle, Foley and Loguercio Host Successful Blood Drive in Farmingville

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Farmingville, NY – On February 23, Councilmembers Kevin LaValle, Neil Foley and Michael Loguercio hosted the Town’s first blood drive of the year at the Portuguese-American Center of Farmingville. The event was held in partnership with...

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Posted on: February 15, 2017

Supervisor Romaine & Councilmember Panico Congratulate Boy Scouts on Arrow of Light Achievement

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Farmingville, NY –  Supervisor Ed Romaine (back row, third from left) and Councilmember Dan Panico (back row, second from right) attended the Blue and Gold Ceremony held for members of Boy Scout Troop 29 of East Moriches, on Saturday Fe...

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Posted on: February 15, 2017

Supervisor Romaine & Councilmember Cartright Honor Stony Brook FD Firefighters at Dinner

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Farmingville, NY –  On February 11, Supervisor Ed Romaine (center) and Councilmember Valerie M. Cartright (left) attended Stony Brook Fire Department’s Annual Installation Dinner at Flowerfield in St. James to honor the compan...

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Posted on: February 14, 2017

Supervisor Romaine Honors Shirley Royal Rangers Gold Medal of Achievement Recipients

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Farmingville, NY –  On February 11, Supervisor Ed Romaine (right) attended the Royal Rangers Gold Medal of Achievement, Court of Honor Ceremony at the Assembly of God in Shirley. During the event, the Supervisor presented Certificates o...

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Posted on: February 8, 2017

Councilmember Cartright Swears In New Officers of the North Brookhaven Chamber of Commerce

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Farmingville, NY –  On January 16, 2017, at their Holiday Party program, Councilmember Valerie M. Cartright (right) was honored to swear in the officers and board members of the North Brookhaven Chamber of Commerce. The chamber serves S...

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Posted on: February 7, 2017

Councilmember Cartright Celebrates Lunar New Year with Suffolk County Asian American Advisory Board

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Farmingville, NY –  On January 23, Councilmember Valerie M. Cartright gave opening remarks to start the Lunar New Year Celebration at the Holiday Inn Express in Stony Brook. The annual celebration and Community Cultural Program featured...

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Posted on: February 7, 2017

Brookhaven Councilmember Dan Panico Named Honorary Member of Mastic Beach Ambulance Company

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Farmingville, NY –  Brookhaven Town Councilmember Dan Panico (right) was recently named an Honorary Member of the Mastic Beach Ambulance Company at their annual installation ceremony held on Saturday, February 4, at East Wind Caterers i...

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Posted on: February 6, 2017

Councilmember Bonner Hosts Town Hall Meeting with Girl Scout Troops from Rocky Point

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Farmingville, NY –  On February 3, Councilmember Jane Bonner welcomed Girl Scouts from Troops 2581 and 3164 in Rocky Point to Town Hall. The group met in the Town Council conference room where Councilmember Bonner joined in a lively dis...

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Posted on: January 31, 2017

Councilman Loguercio Celebrates Grand Opening of Middle Island McDonald’s

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Farmingville, NY – On January 29, Councilman Michael Loguercio (second from right) was on hand to celebrate the grand opening ribbon cutting of the McDonald’s restaurant in Middle Island. The Councilman was joined by Middle Island Civi...

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Posted on: January 30, 2017

Councilman Panico and the Town Board Honor Hero Suffolk County Police Officer Joseph Goss

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Farmingville, NY – On January 24, Councilman Dan Panico (right) and the Brookhaven Town Board honored Suffolk County 7th Precinct Police Officer Joseph Goss (center) for risking his life when he jumped through the passenger side window of a movi...

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Posted on: January 25, 2017

Councilman LaValle Honors Moller’s Sandwich Shop as January Business of the Month in District 3

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Farmingville, NY –  At the January 24 Town Board meeting, Councilman Kevin LaValle (second from left) honored Moller’s Sandwich Shop in Farmingville as Business of the Month for January in Council District 3. The award is give...

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Posted on: January 12, 2017

Supervisor Romaine Honors New Eagle Scout from Troop 356 in Centereach

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Farmingville, NY –  On Sunday, January 8, Supervisor Ed Romaine (right) attended the Eagle Court of Honor for Anthony Michael Joy (left) of Boy Scout Troop 356 in Centereach who attained the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest rank in the ...

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Posted on: January 11, 2017

Councilwoman Bonner Honors New Eagle Scouts from Troop 161 of Shoreham

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Farmingville, NY –  On January 7, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the Court of Honor ceremony for four members of Boy Scout Troop 161 in Shoreham who attained rank of Eagle Scout, the highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America. At the ...

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Posted on: January 9, 2017

Councilman Dan Panico Congratulates Moriches Yacht Club Officers at Annual Change of Watch Ceremony

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Farmingville, NY –  Brookhaven Town Councilman Dan Panico recently attended the installation of officers of the Moriches Yacht Club in Center Moriches. At the event, he presented each officer with a Certificate of Recognition for their ...

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