2026 Patch Candidate Profile: Trish Kopp For NY Assembly District 7

The Oakdale Democrat discusses affordability, water quality, education and her priorities ahead of the Nov. 3 election.

Town Of Islip Hosts Workshop On TOI-360 Plan In Oakdale

The Town of Islip is hosting a workshop about TOI-360, a comprehensive plan designed to guide the community's growth over the next 20 years.

Healthy Food + Aldi Opens + Diner Demolished

Also: New Tanger stores / Sandwich shop reopens/ Street food restaurant / Italian market opens

Bohemia Fire Department Names 2025 Chiefs And Officers

The Bohemia Fire Department's 2025 chiefs and officers have been sworn in, officials announce.

'No Questions Asked': Gun Buyback Event Is Coming To Bohemia

A "no questions asked" gun buyback event where money will be exchanged for surrendered firearms is coming to Bohemia in December.

Results From The Race For NY State Senate District 8

Alexis Weik and challenger Francis Dolan faced off in the race for New York State Senate District 8.

Andrew Garbarino Wins Congressional District 2 Race

Incumbent Republican U.S. Rep. Andrew Garbarino thanked his constituents for voting again to send him to Congress.

Election 2024: Results From The Race For NY State Senate District 8

Unofficial results are in for the race between incumbent Alexis Weik and challenger Francis Dolan.

Sayville-Bayport 2024 Voter's Guide: What You Need To Know

Tuesday is General Election Day in New York. Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.

NYS 4th Senate District Preview: Monica Martinez Vs. Teresa Bryant

Incumbent Democrat Sen. Monica Martinez will be challenged by Republican Teresa Bryant in the 4th Senate District.

NYS 8th Senate District Preview: Alexis Weik Vs. Francis Dolan

Incumbent Republican Sen. Alexis Weik will be challenged by Democrat Francis Dolan in the 8th Senate District.

NY Patch Candidate Profile: Alexis Weik Seeks Re-Election To NY Senate

Alexis Weik shares why she should be re-elected. Senate District 8 covers portions of Long Island from Sayville to Massapequa.

'Light In Darkness' Navy SEAL Museum Held In Posterity By County Now

SEE PHOTOS. In a ceremonial housekeeping, the building was handed over to outgoing County Executive Steve Bellone Wednesday night.

LI Family Gets U.S. Navy SEAL's Hydration Pack From Afghanistan Back

"When you see it, it's almost like it's on Michael's back," Dan Murphy says. It's "in a case that displays it as if you're wearing it."

Anthony Piccirillo Wins Reelection For Suffolk County LD 8

Read on to view the final election results.

Sayville-Bayport 2023 Voter's Guide: What You Need To Know

Here is what Sayville-Bayport area voters need to know before they head to the polls on Nov. 7.

Blue Point FD To Hold Public Meeting For $2.2M Bond

Residents will vote on the bond in a special election this month.

Meet Alexis Weik: Candidate For Long Island's 8th Senate District

She'll face John Alberts in the Nov. 8 general election for the redistricted senate seat.

NY Orders Probe Into Connetquot School District After Pride Flag Ban

The investigation comes after the district enacted a ban against the Progress Pride flag in classrooms.

Bayport Beach Closed To Bathing: Suffolk County Health Department

The beach is closed until further notice due to excess levels of bacteria, Suffolk County Health Department says.

LI Official Introduces Bill To Ensure Safe Drinking Water

The bill would allow homeowners to test their private water wells, preventing consumption of harmful chemicals.

Local Official Urges For Cancellation of NYS Regents Exams

State Senator Alexis Weik students are not prepared for the exams, due to ongoing challenges related to COVID-19.

The Next Meeting Of The Suffolk County Mental Health Subcommittee Will Be On March 2

See the latest announcement from the Suffolk County Government.

The Next Meeting Of The Suffolk County Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities Subcommittee Will Be On March 2

See the latest announcement from the Suffolk County Government.

Suffolk County Government: Environmental Quality Board Of Review Meeting Changed To March 10

Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) response, the hearings will be held via ZOOM.

The Next Meeting Of The Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities Subcommittee Will Be On March 2 In Suffolk County

The meeting will be held online via Zoom.

Suffolk County Government: The Next Meeting Of The Substance Use Disorders Subcommittee Will Be March 3, 2022

The Substance Use Disorders Subcommittee of the Community Mental Hygiene Advisory Board is made up of consumers, parents and advocates.

Suffolk County Board Of Health Meeting Scheduled For March 16

See the latest announcement from the Suffolk County Government.

There Will Be A MH SUBCOMMITTEE MEETING On February 2 In Suffolk County

See the latest announcement from the Suffolk County Government.

The Next Meeting Of The Substance Use Disorders Subcommittee Is Scheduled For February 3 In Suffolk County

See the latest announcement from the Suffolk County Government.

Sayville-Bayport-Area Unemployment Rate Improves: New Update

The Suffolk County unemployment rate improved recently, according to the newest figures.

Substance Use Disorders Subcommittee Will Meet On January 6 In Suffolk County

The meeting will be held online via Zoom.

Bayport-Blue Point Library To Reopen Saturday In A Former Convent

The new library held a grand opening in the building on Middle Road, once home to the St. Ursula convent, after a major renovation.

Suffolk County Government: Environmental Quality Board Of Review Monthly Board Of Review Hearing Will Be On December 16

Comments must be received by Wednesday December 22, 2021.

Suffolk County Board Of Health Meeting Scheduled For December 15

The public portion of the meeting is generally held within the first several minutes once the meeting has begun.

Sayville-Bayport-Area Unemployment Rate Decreases: Latest Update

The Suffolk County unemployment rate improved somewhat, according to the newest figures.

Suffolk County Government: Coronavirus Case Update For December 2

Suffolk County reported the following information related to COVID-19 on December 2, 2021.

Sayville-Bayport-Area Unemployment Rate Improves: Latest Data

The Suffolk County unemployment rate improved somewhat as fall approached.

Anthony Piccirillo Wins Suffolk Legislator's District 8

Anthony Piccirillo has won his bid to continue as the next legislator for Suffolk County District 10.

Sayville-Bayport 2021 Voter's Guide: What You Need To Know

Here is what Sayville-Bayport voters need to know before they head to the polls on November 2.