Suffolk Eyes Stepping Up Fight Against Ticks

New legislation would charge the county’s Vector Control to include tick abatement measures.

Town Hosts Fall Blood Drive, Supply at Critical Levels

New York Blood Center announced last Friday its supply levels are at critical levels, seeking donations.

Russian Paper Prints Israel's Rebuttal

Congressman responded to Putin's commentary on action in Syria.

Steve Israel Turns the Tables on Putin

Congressman sends Russian newspaper his response to Putin's piece in The New York Times.

Trotta Wins GOP Primary for Suffolk Legislature

Fort Salonga resident beats Paul Hennings and Mario Mattera to run for office in November.

Cook Wins GOP Nomination; Naughton Defeats 2 Challengers

Huntington Republicans beat back challengers.

Nowick, McCarthy Edge Out Malloy in Republican Primary for Town Board

Malloy hangs onto the Conservative line for town board.

Spota Wins Primary

Suffolk's district attorney will run unopposed in November.

Vecchio Takes GOP Primary for Smithtown Supervisor

Robert Creighton keeps name on ballot by winning Conservative primary.

Primary Day to Narrow the Field

Polls open all day as voters will choose nominees for several positions.

Voters Guide To Smithtown's 2013 Primaries

What you need to know on who's up for a vote and how to find your polling place.

Your Turn to Decide Between Vecchio and Creighton

Who has your vote in Tuesday's primaries? Tell us.

Congressman Israel: No Boots or No Attack on Syria

Legislator leading negotiations to pursue a modified intervention.

Huntington Republicans Step Up Their Game

Party makes push to support its candidates for Tuesday's primary.

LI Patch Polls: On Syria Strike, The 'NOs' Have It

In each congressional district, most respondents want their representatives to reject the president's attack plan.

Republican Primary 2013: Who's Who for Suffolk Legislature

A three-way race among political newcomers for the seat former held by Legis. Lynne Nowick.

Republican Primary 2013: Who's Who for Smithtown Town Board

Councilmen Kevin Malloy and Thomas McCarthy seek re-election while being challenged by Lynne Nowick in Tuesday's primary.

Field of Honor Flags to Return

Display honors those who serve in armed forces.

NY Governor Sends Rosh Hashanah Wishes

Gov. Andrew Cuomo said the state's diversity strengthens and energizes New York.

Republican Primary 2013: Who's Who For Smithtown Supervisor

Councilman Bob Creighton challenges incumbent Patrick Vecchio in the Sept. 10 primary.

LIPA Rates on the Rise

A power authority spokesman said energy costs are the reason, but relief could be on the way.

Smithtown Beaches/Pool Shift to Off Season

Find out what dates area pools and beaches are open until, when different activities end.

How Should Steve Israel Vote on Syria Attack?

President said he will let Congress debate and vote on military action against the Middle Eastern country, after secretary of state says there is little doubt the regime launched a chemical weapons attack on insurgents.

How Should Tim Bishop Vote on Syria Attack?

President said he will let Congress debate and vote on military action against the Middle Eastern country, after secretary of state says there is little doubt the regime launched a chemical weapons attack on insurgents.

Suffolk Legislature Candidate Condemns Sign Stealers

Suffolk police are investigating who keeps removing election signs off Route 25A.

Motor Carrier Inspection Site Opens in Commack

Station is dedicated to SCPD Officer Glen Ciano who was killed by drunken driver in 2009.

Driver 'Red Dot' Safety Program Expanding

Program designed to give vital information to emergency personnel.

What Questions Do You Have for Smithtown's Supervisor Candidates?

Tell us what you need to know before casting your vote in the Republican primary on Sept. 10.

Huntington's AAA Bond Rating Upheld

Fitch cites 'conservative budgeting' for rating.

Should Smithtown Town Officials Face Term Limits?

Smithtown's elected officials call for support for 12-year term limits as primaries approach.

Petrone: Better Communication Needed in Storm Response

Report analyzes Town's response to Super Storm Sandy.

Repowering Could Give Economic and Environmental Boost

Northport plant would be considerably more efficient and less expensive to operate, say proponents.

Lynne Nowick Cross-Endorses Vecchio, McCarthy as GOP Slate for Town Board

Three Republicans say they've found common thread, oppose Uplands project proposed in Kings Park.

Parking, Traffic Lights Talk Scheduled for Huntington Town Board

What's happening around the Town of Huntington.

New Commack Trucking Station to be Named After Fallen Officer

Motor Carrier inspection site will honor SCPD Officer Glen Ciano.

Suffolk Cops Swarm After "Pressure Cooker" Web Search

Incident has Internet buzzing over what Web searches can trigger a visit from the police.

Huntington Township to Count the Trees

Inventory to assess trees, look for future planting sites.

New Garbage Contracts To Save Smithtown Taxpayers $500,000 a Year

New contract will allow pickup of old furniture and mattresses by garbage carters; ends contract with Jody Enterprises.

Creighton Outlines Plans for Industrial Park Expansion

Smithtown Supervisor candidates says expansion would lead to lower taxes for town residents.

Town of Huntington Salutes Korean War's End

News from around the Town of Huntington.