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Election Coverage 2014: Letter To The Editor – Smart Schools Technology Bond Act

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Election Day is tomorrow and there is a bond on the ballot called the Smart Schools Technology Bond Act.  On the surface it sounds great, who doesn’t love the idea of more technology in our schools.  BUT, it’s not really that great an idea.  It’s a 2 billion dollar bond that will create more debt […]

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This Voter Guide was created by The Legue of Woman Voters of Suffolk County. It will help you evaluate the New York State proposals that will be on the November 2014 ballot.
PROPOSAL NUMBER ONE
FORM OF SUBMISSION (how the proposal will be presented to you on the ballot): Revising State’s Redistricting Procedure 
The proposed amendment to sections […]

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Election Coverage 2014 – Suffolk County Proposals

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This Voter Guide was created by The League of Women Voters of Suffolk County.  It will help you evaluate the Suffolk County proposals that will be on the November 2014 ballot.
SUFFOLK COUNTY PROPOSAL NUMBER ONE (appears as proposal #4 on the ballot after the three NYS proposals)
FORM OF SUBMISSION (how the proposal will be presented to […]

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foiled documents from a North Hempstead investigation reveal that the Huntington Councilman and James Matthews,

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Sheila Astorino: Cuomo’s Dishonest Attack Ads are Unforgivable

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Below please find a letter from the Astorino campaign for TV stations to remove ads with lies.
NOTE: THE LETTER BELOW IS BEING SENT TO TELEVISION STATIONS ACROSS NEW YORK STATE.
October 30, 2014
To whom it may concern:
This letter is submitted on behalf of Rob Astorino and Astorino for Governor in regards to a negative advertisement that […]

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County Received Grants For YouthBuild Long Island

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Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone joined United Way of Long Island in announcing Monday that it has received $1.45 million in federal and state grants for YouthBuild Long Island, a community development program where students age 18 to 24 receive hands-on construction skills and green-building techniques. Students in the program have the opportunity to earn their GEDs while […]

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The Minstrel Players Announce Annual Holiday Production

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Northport’s oldest theatre group, The Minstrel Players Theatre Company of Northport, prepare for their 9th Holiday production at Houghton Hall – Trinity Episcopal Church, 130 Main Street in scenic Northport Village.  They are the first to stage Charles Dickens’ classic in this are, “A Christmas Carol”, and are happy to continue this Northport Village holiday […]

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Stand Up For Peace Candlelight Vigil Today

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Lottery Deadline for Free Advanced Wastewater Treatment Systems is November 14

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19 Homeowners to Receive System with Estimated $15,000 Value; Advanced Systems Reduce Nitrogen Pollution, Enhance Water Quality.

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When Changing Clocks – Check C.O. & Smoke Detectors

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CO – colorless and odorless — is considered the silent, cold weather killer since so many deaths occur as the result of defective or poorly operated home heating devices. CO poisoning can kill without warning.

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