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County Reaches Agreements With Suffolk PBA, Suffolk AME And With All Unions On Health Care

May 8, 2019 10:14 pm Comments Off

For First Time in History, All County Employees Will Now Contribute to Their Health Care Plan
County Will Achieve Approximately $40 Million in Health Care Savings
Six-Year Contract with PBA Will Result in Lowest Raises for Officers in Decades

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone announced on May 8th, 2019 that the County has reached collective bargaining agreements with […]

DA Sini, DEA, HSI & SCPD Announce Indictment of Six MS-13 Gang Members for Allegedly Conspiring to Commit Murder

April 1, 2019 3:44 am Comments Off

Suffolk County District Attorney Timothy D. Sini, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”), Homeland Security Investigations (“HSI”) New York, and the Suffolk County Police Department announced the indictment of six alleged MS-13 gang members in connection with conspiracies to commit two separate murders in Suffolk County.

“These were not empty threats; we’ve seen MS-13 gang members […]

The 5th Annual Long Island Yarn Crawl

March 5, 2019 3:50 pm Comments Off

The 5th Annual Long Island Yarn Crawl

After four successful years, 10 yarn shops from Port Washington to East Hampton will be
participating in the fifth annual Long Island Yarn Crawl on April 4th – 7 th, 2019. Over the course of four days,
yarn crafters – knitters, crocheters, weavers and spinners – are invited to participate in this […]

“Theodore Roosevelt, A Man for the Modern World” Reception

December 21, 2018 1:47 pm Comments Off

A new exhibit by Sagamore Hill national historic site to commemorating the presidency and legacy of Theodore Roosevelt. Historic documents photographs and many never before seen artifacts celebrate TR’s major achievements and underscore his legacy as a modern day president. The exhibit opens January 06, 2019 marking the 100th anniversary of Theodore Roosevelt’s passing.
Opening reception:
Sunday January 6, 3 to […]

SCPD To Host Property Auction

November 8, 2018 2:19 pm Comments Off

The Suffolk County Police Department Property Section will hold a property auction on November 14, 2018 at 9:30 a.m. at the Property Section building, located next to Police Headquarters, 30 Yaphank Ave. in Yaphank.

Among the items being auctioned are jewelry, televisions, designer handbags, video game systems, toys, bicycles, clothing and accessories. Motor vehicles and motorcycles […]

Suffolk Health Commissioner Reports Two Additional Cases of West Nile Virus

October 28, 2018 2:57 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Commissioner of Health Services Dr. James Tomarken today reported the confirmation of two new cases of West Nile virus in Suffolk County. One individual, who is over 55 years of age and a resident of the Town of Southold, was hospitalized in September with symptoms consistent with West Nile virus and is currently […]

Suffolk County Schedules Public Health Hearing

October 25, 2018 9:48 pm Comments Off

James L. Tomarken, MD, MPH, MBA, MSW, Commissioner of the Suffolk County Department of Health Services, announced today that a Public Health Hearing has been scheduled for:

                                         Friday, October 26, 2018
                                              4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
                                   Riverhead Legislative Auditorium
                                          Evans K. Griffing Building
                                                  300 Center Dr.
                                             Riverhead, NY 11901

Suffolk County law directs the Department of Health […]

CONGRESSMEN LEE ZELDIN AND PETER KING ENDORSE DAN DEBONO FOR CONGRESS

October 11, 2018 3:45 pm Comments Off

Dan DeBono, NY-3’s Republican Nominee for US Congress, is pleased to announce the endorsements of Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1) and Congressman Peter King (R, NY-2) in his upcoming election against Congressman Tom Suozzi (D, NY-3).

Congressman Lee Zeldin endorsed Dan by stating, “I enthusiastically support Dan DeBono for Congress. A former Navy SEAL who bleeds red, white […]

SCPD To Host Property Auction Tomorrow October 10, 2018

October 9, 2018 9:28 pm Comments Off

Items include jewelry, bicycles, electronics and clothing

The Suffolk County Police Department Property Section will hold a property auction on October 10 at 9:30 a.m. at the Property Section building, located next to Police Headquarters, 30 Yaphank Ave., Yaphank.

Among the items being auctioned are hand and power tools, jewelry, a Dyson vacuum, automotive items, electronics, bicycles, […]

SCPD Mourns Loss of Retired Sergeant Dennis Reichardt Who Died of 9/11-Related Illness

October 5, 2018 2:53 pm Comments Off

The Suffolk County Police Department is mourning the loss of Dennis Reichardt who retired as a sergeant in 2011 and died October 4, 2018 from 9/11-related cancer.

Reichardt joined the department in September 1982 and worked several years in the Second Precinct. He moved on from patrol with stints in Recruit Training Section and Applicant […]