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Smyth And Town Officials Call on Public to Help Protect Endangered Birds at Hobart Beach Preserve Ahead of April-August Mating Season

Supervisor Chad A. Lupinacci, Councilman Ed Smyth and Senior Huntington Harbormaster Fred Uvena were joined by Steve Sinkevich, Senior Fish and Wildlife Biologist, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to call on the public to help protect endangered birds at the Hobart Beach Sarah H. Ruppert Water Bird Park Preserve on March 17, 2021.
“Recreational activities, such […]

March 24, 2021 5:53 pm / Comments Off / Read More

Make Way for the Osprey

March 13, 2021 4:41 pm Comments Off

PSEG Long Island cleans osprey nests to prepare for the raptors’ return

Today is World Wildlife Day and PSEG Long Island is preparing for the upcoming osprey breeding season by inspecting known nesting areas, performing maintenance on the osprey cams it installed last year, and cleaning out debris and garbage in the nests located near the […]

SUFFOLK COUNTY EXECUTIVE STEVE BELLONE ANNOUNCES IMPLEMENTATION PLAN FOR COUNTY WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT IS FINALIZED

February 24, 2021 2:52 pm Comments Off

nvestment in Water Quality Infrastructure Would Boost Economy During COVID Recovery

Feasibility Report Funded by Regional Planning Council and New York State DEC

Creation of District Designated an “Early Action Item” Under LI Nitrogen Action Plan

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone today announced the release of a long-awaited feasibility study and implementation plan to guide the establishment of […]

Chief Science Officer for Pfizer Says “Second Wave” Faked on False-Positive COVID Tests, “Pandemic Is Over”

October 6, 2020 5:12 pm Comments Off

Editors note: We just published the updated on Covid for Long Island and the town numbers. Below story is an expression from a top scientific expert regarding a possible second wave. And this one hour thirty-one minute interview with another expert in science and medical fields. Is a definite watch click here

In a stunning development, […]

Suffolk County Update COVID-19 on October 5, 2020

October 6, 2020 4:57 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County reported the following information related to COVID-19 on October 5, 2020. Last updated October 4, 2020

Total Persons Tested

865,979 COVID-19 tests have been administered, an addition of 5724 tests
4 percent of those tested since March have been confirmed positive for COVID-19
9 percent of those tested on Long Islandin the last reported 24-hour period tested […]

Fifteen New Mosquito Samples Test Positive for West Nile Virus

August 3, 2020 6:36 pm Comments Off

Residents and visitors advised to take precautions

Suffolk County Health Commissioner Dr. Gregson Pigott announced today that 15 additional mosquito samples, all Culex pipiens-restuans, have tested positive for West Nile virus. The samples were collected on July 21 and July 22, 2020 from Huntington Station (1), West Babylon (1), Brentwood (1), Bay Shore (6), Islip (3) Great River […]

Town Board Meeting 7/21/20

July 23, 2020 4:18 pm Comments Off

Huntington Enacts C-6 Zoning Regulations on Mixed-Use Development, Addresses LIPA Proposal
The Huntington Town Board held its July 21, 2020 meeting remotely and broadcast meeting audio live, approving sweeping measures to regulate the size and scope of mixed-use development in the Town, including environmental impacts of development, and address the decades-long parking issue in Huntington village, […]

Suffolk Health Department Issues Advisory against Bathing at 64 County Beaches

July 11, 2020 1:29 pm Comments Off

Due to heavy rainfall, the Suffolk County Department of Health Services has issued an advisory against bathing at 64 beaches. The advisory is based on the knowledge that bacteria at levels that exceed New York State standards will affect these beaches.
The beaches covered by the advisory are located in areas that are heavily influenced by […]

COVID-19 Update On June 14, 2020.

June 15, 2020 1:15 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County reported the following information related to
Suffolk County reported the following information related to COVID-19 on June 14, 2020. Last updated June 13, 2020
Testing

249,437 COVID-19 tests have been administered, an addition of 4,243 tests
3 percent of those tested were confirmed positive for COVID-19

Tested Positive for COVID-19

40,659 total cases
44 new cases

Fatalities

1 new fatality
1,948 total fatalities

Hospitalization, updated June 14 at 4:30 […]

SUFFOLK COVID-19 CASE UPDATE – June 2, 2020, 2:00 p.m.

June 3, 2020 2:29 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County reported the following information related to COVID-19 on June 2, 2020
Testing

190,693 COVID-19 tests have been administered, an addition of 4,365 tests*
21.0 percent of those tested were confirmed positive for COVID-19
118,441 total tested for antibodies

Tested Positive for COVID-19

39,980 total cases
275 new cases**

Tested Positive for Antibodies

14,222 individuals not previously tested for COVID-19 have tested positive […]