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Posted on: September 19, 2023

Legislator Esteban Shows Support for Suffolk County Treatment Court

James Porter Photo - Treatment Court - September 2023

Central Islip, NY - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr. showed his support attending the Suffolk County Treatment Court graduation on September 15th at the Central Jury Room located at the John P. Cohalan Jr. Court Complex in Central Islip.

Honorable Andrew A. C...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: September 15, 2023

Community Members, Constituents and Friends Enjoy Legislator Esteban's Open House

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What a great time everyone had at Legislator Esteban's Open House this week at his Legislative District Office.  It was an overwhelming feeling to have so many friends, community members and constituents come by to join him and his staff...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: September 12, 2023

Legislator Bontempi Honors Distinguished Youth Award Recipient

Legislator Bontempi with Cooper Keil in the district office.

Huntington: On September 7, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th L.D.) welcomed Cooper Keil to the district office to present him with the Suffolk County Legislature’s Distinguished Youth Award (silver).  This award was developed not o...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: September 11, 2023

BSFD Honorary Captain Recognized for 50 Years of Service

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Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized Honorary Captain John Ippolito, Hook and Ladder Company of the Bay Shore Fire Department, for achieving 50 years of service to the department. He joined the department at 19-years-old, served as Company S...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: September 11, 2023

Fair Harbor Celebrates 100th Anniversary

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Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized the Chief of Fair Harbor Fire Department Brendan Reynolds at the 100th Anniversary Celebration of the Fair Harbor community.

LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: September 11, 2023

Legislator Flotteron Recognizes National Health Center Week

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Long Island Select Healthcare, Inc. (LISH), located at 159 Carleton Avenue, Central Islip held an Open House on August 10th in honor of National Health Center Week. Following a tour of the facility, Legislator Flotteron, pictured with Chief Executive Offi...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: September 11, 2023

Legislator Flotteron Recognizes Outstanding Athlete

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Legislator Steven J. Flotteron was honored to recognize Cole Stassi, of Keiser  University Men’s Lacrosse who was  chosen as a nominee for the A.O. Duer Award, named in honor of the    NAIA’s former ...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: September 11, 2023

Legislator Flotteron Recognizes Small Business of the Year for 11th LD

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Healthcare Wellness Center in Bay Shore was recognized as Suffolk County Legislature’s 2023 Small Business of the Year in the 11th Legislative District.  Owner, Anthony Cerabino, B.M., LMT, M.S., L.Ac, started Healthcare Wellness Center...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: September 11, 2023

New Bakery Opens in Bay Shore

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Best wishes to Ms. Kim Peragine, owner of Cookie Kneads, the newest bakery to open at 184 W. Main Street in Bay Shore.

LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: September 11, 2023

Seatuck Environmental Association Unveils Oyster Shell Recovery Program

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Legislator Steven J. Flotteron along with members of the Seatuck Environmental Association, pictured (L-R): Lisa D’Elia, Charlie Weiss, Maureen Dunn, Legislator Flotteron, Enrico Nardone and Alison Branco spread the word on the Association&r...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: September 11, 2023

Suffolk County Women Veterans of Distinction for the 11th Legislative District

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Ms. Olive E. Lazio was recognized as the 2023 Suffolk County Women Veterans of                                 ...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: September 8, 2023

Legislator Esteban Teams Up with Islip Arts Council for Hispanic Heritage Celebration

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Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr. is proud to team up with the Islip Arts Council for a Hispanic Heritage Celebration on Thursday, September 142023 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. The celebration will be held at The Van Nostrand Theatre at Suffolk County ...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: September 7, 2023

Legislator Bontempi Joins With Municipal Leaders to Fight Antisemitism

Legislator Bontempi (center) at the forum with Huntington Supervisor Smyth to the right of her.

Plainview: On September 7th, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R – 18th L.D.) participated in the American Jewish Committee’s “Municipal Leaders Against Antisemitism” meeting at the Mid-Island Y JCC.  Included...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: September 6, 2023

Historic Day at the Legislature- Leg. Esteban Passed Legislation for Hindu-American Appreciation Day

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HAUPPAUGE, NY— The Suffolk County Legislature today approved a bill introduced by Suffolk County Legislator Manuel Esteban (R-Commack) designating October 18th as Hindu–American Appreciation Day in Suffolk County.

 

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: September 6, 2023

Legislator McCaffery Designates September as “Service Dog and Guide Dog Month" in Suffolk County

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HAUPPAUGE, NY: At the Wednesday, September 6th, General Meeting of the Suffolk County Legislature, Presiding Officer Kevin J. McCaffery introduced and had passed a resolution designating September as “Service Dog and Guide Dog Month” in Suffolk County!

Int...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: September 6, 2023

Presiding Officer McCaffery Introduces Legislation Designating “Sheriff’s Week” in Suffolk County

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HAUPPAUGE, NY: At the Wednesday, September 6th, General Meeting of the Suffolk County Legislature, Presiding Officer Kevin J. McCaffery introduced and had passed a resolution designating “Sheriff’s Week” in Suffolk County!

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: September 1, 2023

Dylan J. Krinsky of Commack High School Awarded Proclamation

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Legislator Esteban Sr., Esq. recently honored Dylan J. Krinsky with a Suffolk County Proclamation for his participation in the Boy’s and Girl’s State Program sponsored by the American Legion–Greenlawn Post 1244. &...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: August 25, 2023

Legislator Tom Donnelly Announces “Legislator at Your Library” Community Outreach Programs

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Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly is pleased to announce that he will be holding “Legislator at Your Library” Community Outreach Programs at the Deer Park and North Babylon Public Libraries during the months of September and Novem...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: August 22, 2023

Suffolk County Acquires Avery Property

Legislator Thorne Speaking at the Avery Property

Since taking office in 2022, one of my goals has been obtaining and ultimately preserving the Avery Property in East Patchogue. My office is proud to announce that the Avery Property has become a part of the Suffolk County Parks Historic Services Division...

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LD 07 - Legislator Dominick S. Thorne
Posted on: August 16, 2023

Legislator Esteban Honors Gold Award Recipient Elysena DeStefano

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I had the pleasure of presenting Elysena DeStefano, a resident of Commack, with a Suffolk County Proclamation for earning the Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest award a Girl Scout can achieve. To become a Gold Award Girl Scout, you have to identify an iss...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: August 11, 2023

Sachin Ramjit Receives Proclamation as District 16 Winner of the Pool Safety Poster Contest

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The Suffolk County’s “Be Pool Smart” poster contest was established in 2007.   It’s a great opportunity for elementary school students to know how important pool safety is and this contest allowed elementary students to illustrate ways to promote...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: August 10, 2023

Goodbye, Summer Interns

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Legislator Leslie Kennedy was happy to host several interns throughout the summer of 2023. Of those that completed their internships, two interns partook in the Suffolk County Legislature’s Page Program, which provides an interactive, ...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: August 10, 2023

National Night Out At Manor Field Park Brings Together Community Residents and Law Enforcement

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Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr. recently attended National Night Out (NNO) at Manor Field Park in Huntington Station.  National Night Out (NNO) is a community-building campaign designed to improve relationships between police departments and the pu...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: August 9, 2023

Legislator Thorne Addresses Traffic Safety Concerns

Legislator Thorne with Public Works Commissioner Joseph Brown

This afternoon I joined Suffolk County Public Works Commissioner Joseph Brown and multiple representatives from the Traffic Safety Division to analyze and address traffic safety issues throughout our community.

LD 07 - Legislator Dominick S. Thorne
Posted on: August 7, 2023

Legislator Bontempi and Colleagues See Fruits Of Their Labor

Legislator Bontempi (at podium) making remarks during the press conference at Columbia Terrace.

Huntington Station: Recently, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th L.D.) joined with colleagues and members of the community at a very special press conference/ribbon-cutting marking the end of a bureaucratic journey.  The event also celebrated ...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: August 7, 2023

Legislators Esteban, Bontempi and Trotta Host "Breaking the Stigma" Program

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Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr. (R-16th L.D.), Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th L.D.) and Legislator Robert Trotta (R-13th L.D.) recently hosted a program focused on mental health, addiction and how they affect our youth.  The “Break...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: August 3, 2023

Legislators Bontempi, Esteban & Trotta Host Addiction & Mental Health Forum

Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (3rd from left) and Legislator Manuel Esteban (center) at the forum.

Northport: Recently, at the Northport Public Library, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th L.D.) collaborated with Legislator Manuel Esteban (R-16th L.D.) and Legislator Robert Trotta (R-13th L.D.) to facilitate a timely discussion on addiction, mental h...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: August 2, 2023

Hildreth's Home Goods Awarded Small Business of the Year by Legislator Fleming

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In response to legislation introduced by Legislator Al Krupski to recognize small businesses throughout Suffolk County, Leg. Fleming awarded Hildreth's Home Goods of Southampton Village for their longtime commitment to serving the Hamptons with q...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: August 2, 2023

LEGISLATOR BERGIN SPEAKS AT THE LAKE RONKONKOMA WATERSHED PRESS CONFERENCE

Legislator Bergin speaking at Lake Ronkonkoma Watershed press conference

On Tuesday, August 1st, the start of Water Quality Awareness Month, Legislator Bergin spoke about the importance of the Lake Ronkonkoma Watershed Management Plan. 

The press conference was held to announce the opening of the ‘Lake Keeper...

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LD 10 - Legislator Trish Bergin
Posted on: August 2, 2023

Legislator Fleming Honors Rose Ann Dobbeck and Susan E. Soto

Leg. Fleming with Susan Soto and Rose Ann Dobbeck

At the  July 25th General Meeting of the Suffolk County Legislature, Legislator Fleming awarded Rose Ann Dobbeck of East Quogue, a United States Marine Corps Veteran, with a proclamation for her service to the country. Ms. Dobbeck worked at the S...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: August 2, 2023

Rebecca Young, R.N. Named Healthcare Hero for LD-2

Leg. Fleming with Rebecca Young

On June 21st, Legislator Bridget Fleming honored Rebecca Young of Sag Harbor as Suffolk County’s Healthcare Hero for the Second Legislative District. 

Young is the Patient Navigator and Help Line Nurse for the Regional Tick-Borne Disease...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: August 1, 2023

Legislator Trotta Recognizes Northport Woman as his 2023 Female Veteran

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(Smithtown, NY)…In 2020, the Suffolk County Legislature enacted legislation designating June 12 as "Women Veterans Appreciation Day.” Each legislator selects one female veteran from his/her district to recognize on that day at th...

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LD 13 - Legislator Robert Trotta
Posted on: August 1, 2023

Deer Park Student Named County Second Place Winner In ‘Be Pool Smart’ Poster Contest

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Suffolk Legislator Tom Donnelly recently honored Shahzaibkahn Pathan from May Moore Primary School in Deer Park as his District winner and the County-wide Second Place winner of the 2023 Suffolk County “Be Pool Smart” poster contest. E...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: July 31, 2023

Legislator Bontempi Recognizes 2023 Intern

Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (right) with her intern, Sarah Zepeda.

Hauppauge: At the July general meeting, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R – 18th L.D.) recognized and thanked her 2023 summer intern, Sarah Zepeda.  In addition to being Bontempi’s district office intern, Sarah was also part of...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: July 31, 2023

Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr. Receives Latin Impact Award

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Recently, Legislator Esteban Sr. received the “Latin Impact Award” at a ceremony held at Terrace on the Park.  The Latin Impact Award ceremony brought together outstanding Latin American individuals to honor their achievements...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: July 27, 2023

Legislator Gonzalez Congratulates Intern David Zimler on Graduation from Page Program

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Brentwood, NY - Legislator Gonzalez would like to congratulate David Zimler for his completion of the page program. Mr. Zimler served as the 9th District’s legislative page, and helped the office carry out a number of important initiatives. He was respons...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: July 27, 2023

Legislator Sam Gonzalez Commemorates National Intern Day

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Brentwood, NY - Over the past few months, Legislator Gonzalez’s office has been fortunate to have recruited a team of dedicated interns. At present, the office has five active interns: 

  • Steven Basileo, who is finishing his Master&rsq...
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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: July 26, 2023

KEEP OUR SENIOR CITIZENS SAFE

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Our senior population too often falls victim to unscrupulous scam-artists. Stop the scams and protect your parents. Sign up today for Suffolk County Legislator Trish Bergin’s FREE seminar, “Money Smart for Older Adults.” Legi...

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LD 10 - Legislator Trish Bergin
Posted on: July 26, 2023

Legislator Bontempi Honors Trisha Northover for Women Veterans Appreciation Day

Legislator Bontempi (right) with Trisha Northover (center) and Trisha’s son, Tristan (left).

Hauppauge: On July 25, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R – 18th L.D.) recognized Trisha Northover as this year’s Women Veterans Appreciation Day honoree for the 18th District.  Trisha served with great pride in the United State...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: July 25, 2023

Legislator Gonzalez Commemorates Accomplishments of Local Female Veteran

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Hauppauge, NY - Legislator Gonzalez has named Anna B. Middleton of Central Islip as the 2023 Woman Veteran honoree for the 9th District. Mrs. Middleton served honorably in the Vietnam War, and came to Suffolk County to raise her children in 1976. She retu...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: July 17, 2023

Legislator Bontempi Congratulates Boys State and Girls State Students

Legislator Bontempi at the Boys State and Girls State reception at the Northport American Legion.

Northport: Recently, at the Northport American Legion, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R - 18th L.D.) attended a reception honoring the 2023 students of the Boys State and Girls State programs.  As proud parents, members of the American Legion and...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: July 14, 2023

Legislator Tom Donnelly Honors Deer Park Nurse Priya Persaud as Healthcare Hero

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Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly recently honored Priya Persaud, RN, a nurse at Catholic Health Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip, as his 2023 Healthcare Hero.

A nurse for the past seven years, Ms. Persaud has worked as an Operating Ro...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: July 5, 2023

Legislator Bontempi Honors the 2023 Healthcare Hero from the 18th District

Legislator Stephanie Bontempi with Thomas Lemp, the 2023 Healthcare Hero and his wife, Mary.

Huntington: Recently, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R - 18th L.D.) honored the 2023 Healthcare Hero from the 18th Legislative District, Thomas Lemp.  Thomas currently serves as an EMT with the Huntington Community First Aid Squad (HCFAS), where ...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: July 5, 2023

Legislator Donnelly and County Office for the Aging Announce Local Summer Senior Advocate Schedule

Suffolk Legislator Tom Donnelly is pleased to inform Babylon and Huntington residents about the local Suffolk County Office for the Aging Summer 2023 Senior Advocate Schedule. Senior advocates are County representatives who come out into the community and...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: July 5, 2023

Save the Date - Monday, July 31st at 7:00 pm at the Northport Public Library

Breaking the Stigma - July 31

Legislator Esteban (R-16th L.D.), Legislator Bontempi (R-18th L.D.) and Legislator Trotta (R-13th L.D.) are collaborating with mental health professionals to raise awareness about mental health and substance abuse issues and how they affect our youth.

The ...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: June 30, 2023

Leg. Richberg Welcomes Summer Interns Participating in the Legislature's 'Page Program'

Cole Ohanian and Kaylei Fanfan, who are participating in the Legislature’s 2023 Page Program

Wyandanch, NY - Suffolk County Legislature Minority Leader Jason Richberg recently welcomed a pair of college students, Cole Ohanian and Kaylei Fanfan, who are participating in the legislature’s 2023 Page Program and serving as interns this summ...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: June 30, 2023

Legislator Sam Gonzalez Continues to Support Families with Monthly Food Distribution.

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Brentwood, N.Y.-

Suffolk County Legislator Sam Gonzalez has been steadfast in his commitment to providing essential support to families and seniors struggling with rising prices during the pandemic. Through a partnership with Island Harvest, over 10 thous...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: June 30, 2023

Celebrating Thirty-three Years of ADA Compliance!

Legislator Thorne at SILO celebrating 33 years since the ADA was signed

I was honored to attend and speak Suffolk Independent Living Organization (SILO)’s event to celebrate the thirty-third anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act. I was happy to join Legislator Nick Caracappa, Suffolk Coun...

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LD 07 - Legislator Dominick S. Thorne
Posted on: June 29, 2023

Legislator Gonzalez Proudly Celebrates and Inspires Brentwood High School Graduating Class

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Brentwood, N.Y.

This past weekend, Legislator Gonzalez, a dedicated community leader and advocate for education, enthusiastically attended the graduation ceremony of Brentwood High School, where he offered a heartfelt speech to honor and celebrate the rema...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: June 29, 2023

Legislator Gonzalez Recognizes Outstanding Community Members with Proclamations

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Throughout the month of June, Legislator Gonzalez proudly presented proclamations to exceptional individuals who have made significant contributions to the community. The following honorees were recognized for their remarkab...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: June 29, 2023

Legislator Sarah Anker Announces 2023 Summer Community Concerts & Movie Nights

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SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY - Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker is pleased to announce the Suffolk County Summer Concert and Movie Night Series in collaboration with community organizations including North Shore Youth Council, the Longwood Alliance, t...

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Posted on: June 26, 2023

Juneteenth Day Bench Dedication at Penataquit Creek Meditation Garden in Bay Shore

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Legislator Steven J. Flotteron along with members of the Audubon Great South Bay Club in Sayville, Penataquit Restoration Committee and First Baptist Church in Bay Shore marked the dedication of a bench placed in the Penataquit Creek Meditation Garden, do...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: June 26, 2023

Legislator Esteban Joins His Colleagues at Sheriff Toulon's Legislative Luncheon

What an informative presentation Suffolk County Sheriff Toulon gave to the legislators at a presentation on the Sheriff's Office's function, its outreach efforts in the community, and current and future initiatives. Some highlights included a discussion a...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: June 26, 2023

Legislator Flotteron Recognizes Hospice Care Network’s Honorees

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Friends and family gathered at Captain Bill’s Restaurant for the Children & Family Bereavement Celebration to Benefit Hospice Care Network’s Fay J. Lindner Foundation Hope & Healing Center. Legislator Steven J Flotteron recogni...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: June 26, 2023

Legislator Flotteron Secures Sponsorship for Baiting Hollow Scout Camp

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Legislator Steven J. Flotteron secured sponsorship from Catholic Health Good Samaritan University Hospital for Baiting Hollow Scout Camp run by Suffolk County Council of the Boy Scouts of America. The hospital’s sponsorship of the CORCL program ...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: June 26, 2023

West Islip Boy Scout Troop 95 Helps Legislator Flotteron With Beach Clean Up

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Local Boy Scout Troop 95 worked with Legislator Flotteron with flower plantings and beach clean-up at Madeleine Hsu’s Playground at West Islip Beach in preparation for the Annual Family Night at the Beach on July 13, 6pm to 9pm. This yearly even...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: June 23, 2023

Legislator Bergin Presents Proclamation to the Long Island Ducks

Legislator Bergin presents proclamation to Long Island Ducks

On June 14, 2023, Legislator Bergin honored the Long Island Ducks with a proclamation, on behalf of the New York Blood Center. 

The New York Blood Center and the Long Island Ducks partnership began in 2002 with their annual Fan Blood Drive, result...

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LD 10 - Legislator Trish Bergin
Posted on: June 23, 2023

Legislators Bontempi, Esteban & Trotta and Mental Health Professionals to Hold Seminar

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Northport: Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R - 18th L.D.) will be joining forces with Legislator Manuel Esteban (R - 16th L.D.) and Legislator Robert Trotta (R - 13th L.D.) and mental health professionals to bring an important presentation to the community...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: June 21, 2023

Legislator Gonzalez Congratulates "Restaurant Comalapa" for Small Business of the Year Award.

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Brentwood, N.Y.-

On June 21st, Legislator Gonzalez extended heartfelt congratulations to "Restaurant Comalapa," recognized as the Small Business of the Year in the Ninth Legislative District of Suffolk County. Owned by Santiago and Blanca Reyes, ...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: June 21, 2023

Legislator Krupski honors Southold Robotics Team Rice 870

Legislator Krupski honors Southold Robotics Team Rice 870

On June 21st during the General Meeting in Riverhead, Legislator Al Krupski presented proclamations and certificates to Southold Robotics Team R.I.C.E. 870. 

After becoming the first Long Island Robotics Team to ever win both Regional Competitions...

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LD 01 - Legislator Al Krupski
Posted on: June 21, 2023

Legislator Tom Donnelly HHH High School East Student Emma Hasson with Citizenship Award

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Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly recently recognized Emma Hasson, a senior at Half Hollow Hills High School East in Dix Hills, with the 2023 Legislator Tom Donnelly Citizenship Award.

Ms. Hasson is currently enrolled in an EMT training course, a memb...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: June 17, 2023

Legislator Gonzalez Recognizes Youth Excellence and Celebrates Juneteenth at Islip Town Branch NAACP

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Brentwood, NY-

On Saturday, June 17th, the Islip Town Branch of the NAACP hosted a vibrant Juneteenth celebration filled with music, food, educational information, and community engagement. This event served as a platform to honor youth excellence and comm...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: June 15, 2023

Legislator Bontempi and Alzheimer’s Association Long Island Hold Educational Program

Legislator Bontempi thanks the presenter and welcomes attendees at the Cold Spring Harbor Library.

Cold Spring Harbor: Recently, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th L.D.) joined with the Alzheimer’s Association Long Island Chapter to deliver an informative presentation to the public entitled, “10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer&rsq...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: June 15, 2023

Presiding Officer McCaffrey Leads Suffolk Contingent to Washington D.C.

Presiding Officer McCaffrey poses for a photograph in front of the Capitol Building

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Monday, June 12th, Presiding Officer McCaffrey, accompanied by County Executive Steve Bellone, met with Representatives Nick LaLota and Andrew Garbarino along with Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand to discuss fu...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: June 14, 2023

Leg. Fleming Discusses Coastal Resiliency and Hazard Mitigation on Panel Hosted by PEP

Fleming speaking at PEP conference with Leg. Krupski (L) and Assemblyman Thiele (R)

Last month, Legislator Fleming joined a panel of advocates and experts for the Biennial Peconic Estuary Partnership Conference to discuss proactive measures that government can take to address coastal erosion and flooding. The panel assessed steps local m...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: June 14, 2023

Legislator Fleming Holds First Meeting of the Renewable Energy Jobs Task Force

Leg. Fleming Opening the First Renewable Energy Jobs Taskforce Meeting

On April 26th, Legislator Bridget Fleming held the first meeting of the Renewable Energy Jobs Task Force. As authorized by IR 1962-22, Legislator Fleming assembled a team of experts in the energy sector , education, business, and labor to assess how Suffo...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: June 14, 2023

Legislator Fleming Tours Downtown Revitalization Effort in Westhampton Beach Village

Leg. Fleming with Westhampton Beach Village Mayor and Director Jonathan Keys with Suffolk County Eco

Last month, Suffolk County Department of Economic Development and Planning held a walking tour led by Village Mayor Maria Moore along Main Street, Westhampton Beach, to see the final results of an 8-month roadway reconstruction effort from 2019 - 2020, wh...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: June 12, 2023

Legislators Bontempi, Esteban and Sheriff’s Office Co-Host Senior Medical ID Event

Legislator Stephanie Bontempi greets attendees at the Medical ID Card event.

Huntington Station: On June 8, at the Huntington Public Library (Station Branch), Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R - 18th L.D.) joined with Legislator Manuel Esteban (R - 16th L.D.) and the Suffolk County Sheriff’s office to co-host a Senior Med...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: June 9, 2023

Legislator Sam Gonzalez Proudly Attends and Co-Sponsors the Island to Island Charity Tournament.

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 Brentwood, N.Y.- 

Suffolk County Legislator Sam Gonzalez proudly attended and co-sponsored the highly anticipated Island to Island 1st Annual Softball Charity Tournament, hosted by Jibaritos with Troops, on Friday, June 9th, 2023. The ev...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: June 9, 2023

Legislator Esteban Welcomes Summer Interns Noah Gardy and Paul Joseph Meyers to District Office 16

I am proud to welcome Noah Gardy and Paul Joseph Meyers as my summer interns for 2023.  They are part of the Suffolk County Page Program and will be doing their summer internship at my office to learn more about Suffolk County government.&nbs...

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Posted on: June 9, 2023

Legislators Esteban, Trotta and Kennedy Congratulate the Commack Kickline Team

I was honored to join my colleagues, Legislator Trotta and Legislator Kennedy as we all represent portions of Commack, to honor the Commack Kickline Team at the May 23rd General Meeting of the Legislature for their amazing accomplishment for winning the v...

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Posted on: June 7, 2023

Legislator Gonzalez Hosts Welcome Breakfast for the Aguadilla Police Department.

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Islandia, N.Y.-

Legislator Sam Gonzalez, in collaboration with Jibaritos with Troops, warmly welcomed the Aguadilla Police Department from Puerto Rico. Arriving in New York on Wednesday morning, June 7th, for a charity softball event taking place on Friday...

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Posted on: June 7, 2023

Legislator Bontempi Thanks Residents For Supporting Pet Food Drive

Legislator Bontempi with pet food and supplies that were donated to the drive by the residents.

Huntington: Upon the conclusion of this year’s joint pet food drive with Long Island Cares, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th L.D.) took a moment to express her gratitude to all of the generous donors.  This is the second year in a ...

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Posted on: June 7, 2023

Suffolk Legislator Tom Donnelly Honors Deer Park HS Student Inara Chowdhury as Volunteer of the Year

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Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly recently recognized Inara Chowdhury of Deer Park as the 2023 Deer Park High School Volunteer of the Year.

Ms. Chowdhury, graduating later this month, has balanced academics and community service with her house of wors...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: June 6, 2023

Legislator Sam Gonzalez Grand Marshall of The 57th Annual Puerto Rican Hispanic Day Parade

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BRENTWOOD. N.Y. – Legislator Samuel Gonzalez proudly marched alongside community leaders, civic organizations, and locals to celebrate Puerto Rican heritage and achievement. A slew of dedicated individuals and groups celebrated in harmon...

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Posted on: June 5, 2023

Commack Kickline Team Recognized by Legislators Rob Trotta, Leslie Kennedy and Manuel Esteban, Sr.

Commack girls kickline past and present with Legislator Trotta and officials

(Smithtown, NY)… The Commack Kickline Cougarettes won the varsity kickline title and the Sportsmanship Award at the 2023 National Dance Alliance Competition in Orlando, Florida. This was their second consecutive kickline title at this competition.

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Posted on: June 3, 2023

Legislator Gonzalez Recognizes MY Brother's Keeper (MBK) Group at Annual Brunch Celebration

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On Saturday, June 3rd, Legislator Gonzalez proudly attended the Annual MBK Brunch, a remarkable event that honors the outstanding work accomplished by the MY Brother's Keeper group in Brentwood. This celebration serves as...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: June 2, 2023

Legislators Rob Trotta and Stephanie Bontempi Recognize Kaitlyn Ruiter at the Legislature

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(Smithtown, NY)…Legislator Rob Trotta invited Northport High School senior Kaitlyn Ruiter and her parents, Anna and Walter, to the Legislature’s General Meeting to recognize Kaitlyn for winning a Grammy as a member of the New York You...

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Posted on: June 2, 2023

Legislator Anker Presents Davis Town Meeting House Society with Grant

Legislator Anker Presents Davis Town Meeting House Society with Grant

CORAM, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker recently presented the Davis Town Meeting House Society with a $7,583 grant, which is awarded to organizations that benefit tourism and/or cultural programming in Suffolk County. The grant will b...

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Posted on: June 2, 2023

Legislator Esteban and Legislator Donnelly Present Check to Half Hollow Hills Little League

Caption (L-R) - Legislator Tom Donnelly, Steve Muraco, HHH Little League President and Legislator Esteban Sr. (Front- 2 baseball players from the Nationals Team)

Recently, Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr., and Legislator Tom Donnelly headed down to Otsego Par...

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Posted on: May 31, 2023

Legislator Anker Presents Miller Place-Mount Sinai Historical Society with Grant

Legislator Anker Presents Miller Place-Mount Sinai Historical Society with Grant

MILLER PLACE, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker recently presented the Miller Place-Mount Sinai Historical Society with a $7,586 grant, which is awarded to organizations that benefit tourism and/or cultural programming in Suffolk County...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: May 31, 2023

Legislator Anker Presents Rocky Point Historical Society with Grant

Legislator Anker Presents Rocky Point Historical Society with Grant

ROCKY POINT, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker recently presented the Rocky Point Historical Society with a $7,583 grant, which is awarded to organizations that benefit tourism and/or cultural programming in Suffolk County.

“I ...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: May 31, 2023

Legislator Anker Presents Wading River Historical Society with Grant

Legislator Anker Presents Wading River Historical Society

WADING RIVER, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker recently presented the Wading River Historical Society with a $7,586 grant, which is awarded to organizations that benefit tourism and/or cultural programming in Suffolk County. The grant ...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: May 30, 2023

Presiding Officer McCaffrey Announces Plan to Stop New York City from Sending Migrants

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Suffolk County Presiding Officer McCaffrey Announces Plan to Stop New York City from Sending Migrants and Asylum-Seekers to Suffolk County 

 

HAUPPAUGE, NY--Suffolk County Presiding Officer Kevin McCaffrey (R-Lindenhurst) today announced t...

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Posted on: May 30, 2023

2023 Suffolk County 1916 Easter Rising Memorial Scholarship Recipient

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Deputy Presiding Officer of Suffolk County Legislature Steven J. Flotteron recognized West Babylon’s Kerry Rudden as this year’s Suffolk County 1916 Easter Rising Memorial Scholarship recipient. She was presented with...

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Posted on: May 30, 2023

Bay Shore Hosts Second Art Crawl

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Legislator Steven J. Flotteron was part of the newly formed South Shore Arts Committee which worked with the Islip Arts Council and Colored Colors through a Suffolk County Grant to bring an Art Crawl to Main Street in Bay Shore. More than 90 artists parti...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: May 30, 2023

Legislator Esteban Presents Proclamation to HHH West High School Senior Giovanni Musacchia

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Suffolk County Legislator Manuel Esteban, Sr. recently recognized Mr. Giovanni Musacchia at the Half Hollow Hills West High School Senior Awards Night on May 23rd.  Legislator Esteban, Sr. presented him with a Suffolk County Proclamation.

Mr. Musa...

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Posted on: May 30, 2023

Lodestar Children’s Services Recognized for Their Youth Programs

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Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized Lodestar Children’s Services, a nonprofit organization         established in 2016, in Suffolk County, and has since expanded to include all of Long ...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: May 30, 2023

Scout DiPierro With Troop 43 Working On His Eagle Scout Project in Bay Shore

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Vincent DiPierro, a Sophomore at Chaminade High School in Mineola, is helping both Seatuck Environmental Association and First Baptist Church with plans for erecting an access path and overlook at Penataquit Creek. Legislator Steven Flotteron is helping t...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: May 29, 2023

Legislator Sam Gonzalez Pays Tribute to Fallen Heroes at Memorial Day Parades

Legislator Sam Gonzalez joined the Brentwood and Central Islip communities in honoring and remembering the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in defense of our country. Proudly attending both the Brentwood and Central Islip Memorial Day P...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Legislator Manuel Esteban, Sr. Hosts May 23rd General Meeting at the Suffolk County Legislature

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It was a pleasure to host the May 23rd General Meeting of the Suffolk County Legislature.  It truly was a special day for all of us.   The Trinity Regional School Choir, under the direction of their music teacher, Ms. N...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Legislator Gonzalez Celebrates Stony Brook University Graduation, Commending Graduates

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Legislator Sam Gonzalez proudly attended the graduation ceremony of Stony Brook University, where he witnessed the remarkable achievements of the graduating class of 2023. Recognizing the dedication and hard work demonstrated by the graduates, Legislator ...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: May 23, 2023

Legislator Sam Gonzalez Stands Firm in Support of Welcoming Migrants and Asylum Seekers

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Legislator Sam Gonzalez has voiced his strong opposition to the recent proposal by most Republicans in the county legislature, aiming to allocate taxpayer dollars for additional legal representation with the intention of exploring ways to prevent asylum s...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: May 19, 2023

Legislator Bontempi and Local Assemblymen Co-Host Veterans Appreciation Breakfast

Legislator Bontempi helps distribute helpful information to veterans.

Halesite: On May 19th Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th L.D.) once again joined with her colleagues in government, Assemblyman Keith Brown (R-12th A.D) and Assemblyman Steve Stern (D-10th A.D), to co-host the annual Veterans Appreciation Breakfast. &a...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: May 17, 2023

$20 Million to Start Sewer Project for Legislator Caracappa's District

Legislator Caracappa announced $20,000,000in Sewer Funding for Central Brookhaven

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone and County Legislator Nick Caracappa have announced a historic $20 million award from the County’s Water Infrastructure Fund to advance three separate sewer projects in Central Brookhaven.

The projec...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: May 17, 2023

Baby Animal Day at Suffolk County Farm and Education Center

Baby Animal Day at Suffolk County Farm and Education Center

Yaphank, NY – On Saturday May 13, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined over 3,000 residents at the Suffolk County Farm and Education Center in Yaphank. The event, hosted by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County (CCE Suffolk), i...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: May 13, 2023

Statement from Presiding Officer Kevin McCaffrey Regarding Immigration Failure

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The federal government’s immigration policies continue to fail, and instead of addressing the humanitarian crisis it has created President Biden would rather shift the responsibility of accepting tens of thousands of unvetted immigrants to municipalities ...

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Posted on: May 11, 2023

Legislator Sam Gonzalez Celebrates Senator Caesar Trunzo Day

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BRENTWOOD. N.Y. On May 11th, 2023, Legislator Samuel Gonzalez hosted the inaugural event at the Caesar Trunzo Senior Center to pay tribute to the esteemed legacy of Senator Caesar Trunzo and commemorate Senator Caesar Trunzo Day. In 2021, Legislator Gonza...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: May 11, 2023

Leg. Donnelly and Richberg Co-Sponsor Resolution to Appoint North Babylon Resident to Task Force

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Suffolk County Legislators Tom Donnelly and Jason Richberg recently co-sponsored legislation to appoint North Babylon resident Ebonie Tudor to the county’s Maternal Morbidity and Mortality Task Force (MMMTF). The resolution passed unanimously at...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: May 11, 2023

Legislator Esteban Co-sponsors Police Memorial Flag Resolution

Proud to co-sponsor a resolution that authorized the flying of the Police Memorial Flag at the H. Lee Dennison Executive Office Building in Hauppauge to honor those who have given their lives for the safety and protection of others.  Suffolk Coun...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: May 8, 2023

Bay Shore Resident Honored With Woman of Distinction Award by Suffolk County

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Bay Shore resident Brianne Wakefield was recognized by Legislator Steven J. Flotteron as Suffolk County 2023 Woman of Distinction Award nominee for the 11th Legislative District. 

 

Ms. Wakefield is a very active member of the community an...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: May 8, 2023

Community Comes Together for Earth Day Clean Up at Penataquit Creek in Bay Shore

Earth Day Clean Up at Penataquit Creek

Legislator Steve Flotteron, along with SCPD officers, students from their Explorer Program and community members rolled up their sleeves for the recent Earth Day Clean Up at Penataquit Creek in Bay Shore. The event was organized by “Save The Gre...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: May 8, 2023

Founders of PinkTie Recognized by Legislator Flotteron for Their Work in Central Islip

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Founders of of PinkTie, a community-led charity that tackles tough social and economic issues while finding opportunities for the underserved communities in New York State, Mike and Rich Cave, were recognized by Legislator Steven J. Flotteron at the I AM ...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: May 8, 2023

Legislator Bontempi Cheers for Suffolk County at Hockey for Hope Game

Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (right) with Suffolk County Sheriff Errol Toulon and his wife, Tina.

Dix Hills: On May 6th, Suffolk County Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th L.D.) joined with excited members of the community to cheer on the players at the 3rd Annual Hockey for Hope event.  Hockey for Hope combines a fun event – hock...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: May 8, 2023

Legislator Flotteron Honors Bay Shore Eagle Scout With Troop 151

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Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recently recognized Anthony Parker Belford of Bay Shore with Troop 151 on earning the rank of Eagle Scout at his Court of Honor ceremony at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in Islip. Anthony’...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: May 8, 2023

Legislator Flotteron Honors Town of Islip Employee on 43 Years of Service

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Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized Robert Moses Kuri, for his 43 years with the Town of Islip Community Development Agency (CDA), which had been established several years prior to his joining. The CDA has introduced many community-oriented programs...

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Posted on: May 8, 2023

Milano Bean Café Opens Second Location in Bay Shore

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Legislator Steven J. Flotteron welcomes Milano Bean Café to Bay Shore! Owner Ahmed Ad opened his second store on 6 E. Main Street and designed the Bay Shore location himself. The first store is located in East Islip. 

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: May 5, 2023

Legislator Bontempi Hosts Meeting of the Suffolk County Women’s Business Enterprise Coalition

Legislator Bontempi with members of the Suffolk County Women’s Business Enterprise Coalition.

Huntington: On May 4th, Suffolk County Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th L.D.) hosted a meeting of the Suffolk County Women’s Business Enterprise Coalition (SCWBEC) at the historic mansion at Coindre Hall.  The goals of the SCWBEC a...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: May 4, 2023

Leg. Tom Donnelly Honors William “Bill” Corrigan of Deer Park as Irish American of Distinction

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Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly selected Deer Park resident William “Bill” Corrigan as the District 17 Irish American of Distinction for 2023 and honored him by presenting him with a special proclamation during the monthly meeti...

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Posted on: May 4, 2023

Legislator Nick Caracappa Organizes New Parking Lot for VFW

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On Wednesday, May 3, a press conference was held outside the VFW (Veterans of Foreign Wars) Santora/ Bonacasa Memorial Post 400 on College Road in Farmingville, across the street from Suffolk County Community College.
The event was held to highlight a resp...
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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: May 2, 2023

Legislator Leslie Kennedy Commends Student Achievement: Holy Mary Zaher and Saverio Barbera

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At the May 2 General Meeting of the Suffolk County Legislature, Legislator Leslie Kennedy presented Holy Mary Zaher a proclamation for her participation and placement in the Regeneron Science Talent Search. She also presented Saverio Barbera a proclamatio...

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Posted on: May 2, 2023

Legislator Leslie Kennedy Promotes AARP Shredding Events

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On April 29, 2023, Legislator Kennedy joined AARP at a paper waste shredding event. After promoting the event in the weeks leading up to it, the legislator was happy to attend the event held in the parking lot of the Commack Public Library.

“It i...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: May 2, 2023

Legislators Leslie Kennedy and Elected Officials Congratulate New Village Church

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On April 29, 2023, Legislators Leslie Kennedy and other local officials congratulated New Village Church of Lake Grove, a 200-year-old congregation, for their 60th anniversary in their current location at 3 Wildwood Street, Lake Grove, NY 11755.

The congre...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: May 1, 2023

Legislator Bontempi Celebrates Earth Day, Promotes Volunteerism

Legislator Bontempi at the Annual Spring Clean-Up in Huntington Station.

Centerport, Northport, and Huntington Station: It was a very busy Earth Day this year for many environmentally conscious Huntingtonians.  As in previous years, many organizations and neighborhoods banded together to celebrate the special day thro...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: April 26, 2023

LEGISLATOR BERGIN PRESENTS $2,500 GRANTS TO LITTLE LEAGUES IN THE 10TH L.D.

CYO Opening Day

On Saturday April 22, 2023, Legislator Bergin attended multiple Little League Opening Day Ceremonies within her District. Pictured with Legislator Bergin is Henry Melchiona, along with the staff and teams of St. Joseph’s CYO in Ronkonkoma.&n...

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LD 10 - Legislator Trish Bergin
Posted on: April 26, 2023

Legislator Manuel Esteban, Sr. Hosts Entrepreneurship Workshop

Business Entrepreneurship Workshop

Legislator Esteban, Sr. was happy to host an Introduction to Entrepreneurship workshop today at his office with Stony Brook SDBC Business Advisor, Jacqueline R. Franco and Suffolk County Development Chief of Business Development, John Schneidawin.&nbs...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: April 24, 2023

Legislator Donnelly Gets ‘Wild About Reading’ with Sunquam Elementary Students

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Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly got “wild about reading” at Sunquam Elementary School in Melville for “Mystery Reader Day.” The event on Friday, March 17 was held in conjunction with the annual state-wide Pic...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: April 22, 2023

Legislator Sam Gonzalez Delivers Joy and Community Spirit at the 3rd Annual Easter Egg-Stravaganza

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Brentwood, N.Y. Legislator Samuel Gonzalez, in partnership with many community organizations brought together the local community for a day of laughter, excitement, and togetherness at the highly anticipated 3rd Annual Easter Egg-Stravaganza. The...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: April 22, 2023

Legislators Leslie Kennedy and Trish Bergin Present Money to the Hauppauge Youth Organization

Legislators Leslie Kennedy and Trish Bergin presenting a grant to Hauppauge Youth Organization.

On April 22, 2023, Legislators Leslie Kennedy and Trish Bergin presented the Hauppauge Youth Organization with $2,500 grant from Suffolk County to help assist the organization’s mission. The monies presented were raised via the newly implemented...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: April 19, 2023

Legislator Rob Trotta announces Senior Advocate Schedule for Smithtown and Huntington Seniors

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(Smithtown, NY)…Suffolk County Legislator Rob Trotta is pleased to provide senior residents of Smithtown and Huntington with the Suffolk County Office for the Aging Senior Advocate schedule for May and June. According to the Office of the Aging...

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LD 13 - Legislator Robert Trotta
Posted on: April 18, 2023

Legislator Trotta congratulates Eagle Scout Daniel George Shoemaker

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(Smithtown, NY)…Recently, Suffolk County Legislator Rob Trotta recognized Daniel George Shoemaker of East Northport for earning the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout at his Court of Honor at the Burr Intermediate School in Commack. 

Throu...

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LD 13 - Legislator Robert Trotta
Posted on: April 18, 2023

“Play Ball!” Legislator Donnelly Joins Babylon Officials, Others At Deer Park Little League Opening

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Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly joined Town of Babylon dignitaries, league officials, parents, neighbors and young sluggers as the Deer Park Little League opened its 2023 baseball season with the annual parade and ceremony on Saturday, April 15.

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: April 17, 2023

Presiding Officer McCaffrey Encourages Suffolk Residents to Take Suffolk County Police Exam

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McCaffrey Joins SCPD Officials to Encourage Residents to Register for the Suffolk County Police Department Exam

HAUPPAUGE, NY—Suffolk County Presiding Officer Kevin McCaffrey (R-Lindenhurst) recently attended a community meeting held to encourage...

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Posted on: April 17, 2023

Legislator Esteban and OTB President, Phil Boyle present check to Latina Sisters

Legislator Esteban and OTB President, Phil Boyle present check to Latina Sisters

Recently, Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr. and Suffolk OTB President and CEO Phil Boyle had the pleasure to present a check in the amount of $1000.00 to Latina Sisters.  This check donation was made possible by Suffolk OTB and Jake’s 58 Charitable G...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: April 17, 2023

Presiding Officer McCaffrey Receives Crime Victims Center Pin in Pledge of Support

Presiding Officer McCaffrey Receives a CVC Pin as a Pledge of Support

Ronkonkoma, NY – Presiding Officer Kevin McCaffrey was joined by fellow legislators and representatives from the Crime Victims Center in a press conference recognizing April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

In April, a press conference was held...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: April 13, 2023

Legislator Fleming and County Officials Hold Police Recruitment Event for the East End

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Riverhead, NY – On Tuesday April 11th, Legislators Bridget Fleming and Al Krupski coordinated with the Suffolk County Police Department and Suffolk Community College to hold the first ever East End Police Recruitment Event aime...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: April 12, 2023

Legislator Bontempi Encourages Civic Participation of Young Citizens

Legislator Bontempi (at podium) addresses Walt Whitman High School students.

Huntington Station: On April 12, at Walt Whitman High School, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th L.D.) participated in a breakfast meeting with students to discuss the importance of voting and civic participation.  Bontempi encouraged the yout...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: April 11, 2023

Hamra Deedee Ozsu Recognized as LD-2 Champion of Diversity

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At the April 4th General Meeting, Legislator Fleming was proud to award Hamra Deedee Ozsu with a proclamation for Suffolk County’s Diversity Champion for the Second District. Pursuant to IR 1757-22, introduced by Legislator Manuel Esteban, each ...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: April 11, 2023

Joy Pak Honored for Irish American Heritage Day in Suffolk County

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March was designated as Irish American Heritage Month in Suffolk County. In acknowledgment of the outstanding achievements of Irish Americans in our communities, each year, the County Legislator of each district selects an Irish American person of distinc...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: April 11, 2023

Legislator Fleming Celebrates the First Flush with Westhampton Beach Village

Leg Fleming Speaking in Westhampton Beach Village

Standing alongside Mayor Maria Moore of Westhampton Beach Village (L) and Deputy County Executive Peter Scully and County Executive Bellone (R), Legislator Fleming joined the community on March 3rd to recognize the progress made in Westhampton Beach Villa...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: April 10, 2023

McCaffrey names Theresa DiPietto as Champion of Diversity

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Presiding Officer Kevin McCaffrey Names Theresa DiPietto Champion of Diversity for District 14

 

HAUPPAUGE, NY—Suffolk County Presiding Officer Kevin McCaffrey (R-Lindenhurst) has named resident Theresa DiPietto as the Champion of Diversi...

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Posted on: April 10, 2023

Presiding Officer Kevin McCaffrey, Legislator Dominick Thorne Join Suffolk County Executive Bellone

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Presiding Officer Kevin McCaffrey, Legislator Dominick Thorne Join Suffolk County Executive Bellone to Announce $10 Million In New Sewer Grant Funding for Patchogue   

  Grant allows additional 100 homes to be c...

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Posted on: April 10, 2023

Patchogue Sewer Announcement

Legislator Thorne with PO McCaffrey, County Executive Bellone, and Mayor Pontieri

Another great day for a cleaner Patchogue!

Today I joined County Executive Steve Bellone, Presiding Officer Kevin McCaffrey, Patchogue Village Mayor Paul Pontieri, and members of the Patchogue Village Board for a press conference regarding the allocation o...

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Posted on: April 10, 2023

Legislator Esteban Hosts "Introduction to Entrepreneurship" Workshop

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Suffolk County Legislator Manuel Esteban, Sr., Jacqueline Franco, Stony Brook Development Center Business Advisor and John Schneidawin, Suffolk County Economic Development Chief of Business Development, team up to host the first ever “Introduction to Entr...

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Posted on: April 10, 2023

Legislator Tom Donnelly Honors Animal Advocate Bonnie Rosen of Melville as Woman of Distinction

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Bonnie Rosen, a resident of Melville who generously volunteers her time for animal rescue and advocacy, has been selected by Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly as the District 17 Woman of Distinction for 2023. Legislator Donnelly honored Ms. Rosen by ...

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Posted on: April 7, 2023

Amityville Resident Andrea DeLoney Honored as 15th LD 'Champion of Diversity'

Champion of Diversity Andrea DeLoney

Wyandanch, NY – Suffolk County Legislature Minority Leader Jason Richberg recognized Amityville resident Andrea DeLoney as the Suffolk County 15th Legislative District’s 2023 “Champion of Diversity” at the legislatu...

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Posted on: April 7, 2023

A Much Needed Stop Sign in Blue Point!

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Public safety is a top priority for Legislator Thorne. The Blue Point community informed the Legislator of a long-advocated for need to convert the intersection of Middle Rd. and Corey Ave., in Blue Point, to an all-way stop. On April 6th, Legislator Thor...

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LD 07 - Legislator Dominick S. Thorne
Posted on: April 7, 2023

Honoring Two SCPD Heroes

Legislators Thorne and Caracappa with Police Officers Hanley and Laub

At the April 4th General Meeting of the Legislature, Legislator Thorne joined by Legislator Caracappa presented Police Officers Hanley and Laub with proclamations signed by all 18 county legislators for their heroic efforts in saving the life of an infant...

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LD 07 - Legislator Dominick S. Thorne
Posted on: April 7, 2023

Legislator Anker Recognizes BNL Scientists Awarded as Fellows of the American Physical Society

Legislator Anker Recognizes BNL Scientists Awarded as Fellows of the American Physical Society

UPTON, N.Y. –Legislator Sarah Anker recently congratulated and presented proclamations to Bjoern Schenke Ph.D , Alexei Fedotov Ph.D, and Elizabeth Ricard-McCutchan Ph.D, three Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) renound scientists who were name...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: April 5, 2023

Legislator Bergin honors 10th L.D. Champion of Diversity Nominee

Legislator Bergin and the 10th L.D. Champion of Diversity Nominee, Debra Cavanagh

On Tuesday, April 4, 2023, Legislator Bergin honored Debra A. Cavanagh, for being this year’s Champion of Diversity Honoree.

Debra A. Cavanagh is a retired Mathematics Teacher of 38 years. Her career in teaching incudes 22 years in Central Islip ...

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LD 10 - Legislator Trish Bergin
Posted on: April 5, 2023

Legislator Bergin Honors Everyday Hero

Legislator Bergin presents proclamation to Teachers Aide for saving a second graders life

On Tuesday, April 4, 2023, Legislator Bergin honored Stella Tsimis, a Teacher’s Aide from Helen B. Duffield Elementary School, with a proclamation for saving a second grader’s life. 

On Wednesday, February 1, 2023, a second gra...

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LD 10 - Legislator Trish Bergin
Posted on: April 5, 2023

Legislator Bontempi Applauds Businesses that Advance Equal Employment Opportunities

Legislator Bontempi with Cup Café’s Debora Thivierge.

Hauppauge: At the April 4th general meeting, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th L.D) introduced Cup Café, a Huntington Station-based business, as the 2023 Champion of Diversity for the 18th Legislative District.  Cup Café...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: April 5, 2023

Legislator Flotteron Recognizes West Islip Fire Department Ex-Chief

Parrett

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized West Islip Fire Department Ex-Chief Kevin Parrett for his years of service to the community. Following in the footsteps of his father, Jack Parrett, he joined the West Islip Fire Department in 1986. &...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: April 5, 2023

President/CEO of the New York LGBT Network Recognized by Suffolk County Legislature

Champions of Diversity Nominee

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized David Kilmnick, PhD, MSW as Suffolk County 11th Legislative District’s 2023 Champions of Diversity Month nominee. Mr. Kilmnick is a leading national advocate within the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transge...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: April 5, 2023

Suffolk County Legislature Marks First Irish American Heritage Celebration

Ronnie and Steve with Proclamation

Suffolk County Legislator Steven J. Flotteron was joined by members of the legislature and hundreds of community members to mark Suffolk County’s first Irish-American Heritage Celebration at the H. Lee Dennison Building in Hauppauge. Each Legisl...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: April 5, 2023

Troop 205 Recognizes its 105th Eagle Scout

Eagle Scout Wodicka

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recently recognized Jack Christopher Wodicka of East Islip with Troop 205 on being their 105th Eagle Scout at his Eagle Court of Honor at the Timber Point Elementary School. Jack’s Service Project...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: April 5, 2023

Two Sixth Graders from West Islip Recognized for Their Bicycle Safety Videos

Bicycle Safety

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognizes Molly McGrath and Juliet LeClaire for being the  Bicycle Safety Program Video Winners from Legislative District #11 at the Legislative General Meeting in Hauppauge. Both are sixth graders at Beach Street ...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: April 4, 2023

Legislator Sam Gonzalez Recognizes Felischa Moss as the Ninth District's Champion of Diversity

Champion of diversity

Legislator Sam Gonzalez proudly announced the appointment of Felischa Moss as the first-ever Champion of Diversity for the Ninth District in April. This esteemed recognition is part of the newly established Champion of Diversity program, which acknowledge...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: April 4, 2023

Legislator Esteban Honors Prafulba "Pinky" Vaghela as Champion of Diversity

Prafulba Vaghela

Legislator Esteban sponsored Resolution No. 844-22, “Designating April as “Champions of Diversity Month” in Suffolk County.  Beginning in 2023 and continuing every year thereafter, the month of April will be designated as “Champions of Diversity ...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: April 4, 2023

Motorcyclists move a step closer to parking equality

Legislator Leslie Kennedy with members of Long Island A.B.A.T.E.

On April 4, 2023, IR-1247 “A LOCAL LAW AMENDING CHAPTER 639 TO ALLOW MOTORCYCLES TO PARK IN SPOTS DESIGNATED FOR CLEAN PASS” VEHICLES, sponsored by Legislator Leslie Kennedy passed the Suffolk County Legislature. 

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: April 3, 2023

Legislator Anker Recognizes New York Sea Grant Researchers

Legislator Anker Recognizes New York Sea Grant Researchers

MOUNT SINAI, N.Y. – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker recently presented proclamations to Elizabeth Hornstein (left) and Kathleen Michelle Fallon (right), Ph.D, two New York Sea Grant (NYSG) environmental sustainability experts.

“I ...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: April 3, 2023

Legislator Esteban hosts Food Drive for Manna Ministry and Collects 600 pounds of food

Food Drive for Manna Ministries

Legislator Esteban recently hosted a Food Drive for Manna Ministry at Stop & Shop located in East Northport last Saturday, April 1st. The rain couldn’t dampen the spirit of shoppers that day to help those in need. We had 4 wonderful volunteers that we...

Caption: Local volunteers from Manna Ministry

LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: March 29, 2023

Legislator Rob Trotta Names Pat Biancaniello as the 2023 Woman of Distinction for his District

WOD Pat B.pdf

SUFFOLK COUNTY LEGISLATURE

 

Office of Legislator Robert Trotta

 

For Immediate Release                          &a...

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LD 13 - Legislator Robert Trotta
Posted on: March 28, 2023

Legislator Gonzalez Calls for Resignation of Former Riverhead School Board Vice President

Sam Standing with his Community

Legislator Sam Gonzalez held a press conference on March 28th, 2023 to address the recent xenophobic and hateful comments made by Laurie Downs, the former Vice President of the Riverhead School Board. Legislator Gonzalez demanded Downs' resignati...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: March 28, 2023

Longtime Amityville Village Resident Honored as 15th LD Irish American of Distinction

Wendy O'Neill 15th LD Irish American of Distinction 2023

Wyandanch, NY – Suffolk County Legislature Minority Leader Jason Richberg recognized longtime Amityville Village resident Wendy O’Neill as the Suffolk County15th Legislative District’s 2023 “Irish American of Distin...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: March 27, 2023

Legislator Bontempi and Local Assemblymen to Host 2023 Veterans Appreciation Breakfast

Legislator Bontempi addresses the attendees at last year’s Veteran’s Appreciation Breakfast.

Huntington: Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th L.D.), along with her colleagues in government, Assemblymen Keith Brown (R-12th A.D.) and Steve Stern (D-10th A.D.), are gearing up for another Veterans Appreciation Breakfast in May.  Last year&a...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: March 27, 2023

Legislator Esteban Recognizes Lt. Colonel Theresa I. O'Connor as an Irish-American of Distinction

Lt. Colonel Theresa I. O'Connor - Irish American of Distinction

The month of March is designated for Irish American Heritage Month in Suffolk County under Resolution No. 1046-19.  This annual acknowledgment highlights an outstanding leader and each County Legislator selects an Irish American person of distinc...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: March 24, 2023

Legislator Caracappa honors Irish American Person of Distinction for 2023

 Legislator Caracappa celebrating his honoree Philomena Reynolds for Irish American person/2023

In the month of March 2023 Suffolk County held their inaugural Irish American Heritage Celebration at the H. Lee Dennison Building in Hauppauge, in this regard, Philomena B. Reynolds is being honored as an Irish American Person of Distinction in the Fourt...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: March 21, 2023

Legislator Gonzalez Celebrated Down Syndrome Awareness Day by Hosting Uplifting Fashion Show

Legislator with Participants at Fashion Show

Brentwood, N.Y.-

Legislator Sam Gonzalez proudly hosted a remarkable Down Syndrome Fashion Show to commemorate the second anniversary of declaring March 21st as Down Syndrome Awareness Day. This extraordinary event provided individuals with Down Syndrome a...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Legislator Rob Trotta Hosts Annual Pet Food Drive to Benefit Long Island Cares

20210 pet food donation

(Smithtown, NY)…Suffolk County Legislator Rob Trotta is participating in the 12th Annual Legislative Food Drive Challenge to collect pet food for the clients of Long Island Cares. Since 2009, Long Island Cares has provided free pet food and sup...

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LD 13 - Legislator Robert Trotta
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Patchogue's St. Patrick's Day Parade

Legislator Thorne with his family at Patchogue's St. Patrick's Day Parade

The cold weather only brought Patchogue closer together!

Legislator Thorne had an amazing time with his family and colleagues in government at this year’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Patchogue. Thank you to all who helped to organize this wonderful event.

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LD 07 - Legislator Dominick S. Thorne
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Legislator Bontempi Participates in League of Women Voters’ Student Day at the Legislature

Legislator Bontempi with students from Harborfields High School participating in Student Day.

Hauppauge, NY: On March 15th, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th LD) joined her colleagues and the League of Women Voters in welcoming students at the Suffolk County Legislature for Student Day.  This dynamic event orchestrated by the League o...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: March 16, 2023

Legislator Bergin Talks Government and Community to Hauppauge HS Senior Class

Legislator Bergin pictured with Senior Class of Hauppauge High School, after  government and communi

Legislator Bergin was invited to Hauppauge High School to discuss the importance of government and community, to the seniors in their “Part in Government” classes.

The students were assigned a project on how the government helps the peo...

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LD 10 - Legislator Trish Bergin
Posted on: March 15, 2023

Legislator Gonzalez Celebrates International Women’s Day by Honoring Community Leaders

Sam with Womens Day Honorees

(HAUPPAUGE, NY) – On Wednesday, March 15th, 2023, Legislator Sam Gonzalez hosted a momentous event at Capicu Restaurant to honor and celebrate International Women's Day. The gathering paid tribute to six exceptional women who h...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: March 14, 2023

Legislator Bergin Honors Troop 205's 107th Eagle Scout!

Legislator Bergin Honors Troop 205's 107th Eagle Scout

On Tuesday, March 14, 2023, Legislator Bergin attended Troop 205’s Eagle Scout ceremony, honoring their 107th Eagle Scout, Joseph Carmine Rezza III. 

To become an Eagle Scout, a Scout must earn 21 merit badges, of which 14 are specifical...

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LD 10 - Legislator Trish Bergin
Posted on: March 13, 2023

Legislator Flotteron Recognizes Ancient Order of Hibernians Division 7 Honorees

AOH Div 7 St Patricks Dinner

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized the 2023 Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH), Division 7 honorees, Thomas Joseph McHugh and Ladies (LAOH), Division 7 Aide Patricia Alice Fitzpatrick&am...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: March 13, 2023

Long-time Islip Resident Recognized for Keep Islip Clean Honor

Erwood Award

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized Kay Erwood, Keep Islip Clean (KIC) Chairman Emeritus (one of the founding members) and Islip Commissioner, at their General Meeting in the Ballroom of Brookwood Hall in East Islip. Ms. Erwood has remained...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: March 13, 2023

Troop 205 Recognizes its 106th Eagle Scout

Eagle Scout Kelly

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recently recognized James Quinn Kelly of East Islip with Troop 205 on being their 106th Eagle Scout at his Eagle Court of Honor at the Timber Point Elementary School. James’ Service Project, earning him Ea...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: March 9, 2023

Legislator Sam Gonzalez Co-hosts Informative Bilingual Event "Talk with the Sheriff"

Talk with Sheriff Group Photo

Legislator Sam Gonzalez joined forces with the Sheriff Department to co-host the highly successful "Talk with the Sheriff" event. Held bilingually, this engaging event provided community members with valuable insights into the operations and res...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: March 9, 2023

Legislator Esteban's Woman of Distinction for DO 16 is Shermelee Carrasco Martinez

2023 Woman of Distinction  Shermelee Carrasco Martinez

In 2002, the Legislature passed Resolution No. 786-2002 stating that each year in March, every County Legislator shall select a "Woman of Distinction" who resides in his/her respective Legislative District. 

 

Legislator Esteban,...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: March 8, 2023

Legislator Bontempi’s Nominee Chosen As 2023 County-Wide Woman of Distinction

Legislator Bontempi with Grace Ioannidis and County-Wide Woman of Distinction, Sharon Richmond.

Riverhead, NY – On March 7th, at the general meeting of the Suffolk County Legislature, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th L.D.) formally recognized Sharon Richmond as this year’s County-Wide Woman of Distinction.  Bontempi...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: March 7, 2023

Legislator Bergin Presents Joint Proc with SC Legislator Leslie Kennedy

Legislator Berginpresents joint Proc with Legislator Kennedy to HS Senior Figure Skater

On Tuesday, March 7, 2023, Legislator Bergin present a joint proclamation with SC Legislator Leslie Kennedy, to honor Hauppauge High School Figure Skating Senior, Jenna Marino. 

Jenna Marino recently won first place at the Empire State Winter Game...

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LD 10 - Legislator Trish Bergin
Posted on: March 7, 2023

Legislator Caracappa honors 2023 Woman of Distinction in LD 4

Legislator Caracappa honoring his 2023 choice for Woman of Distinction, B.J. Intini

Betty Jean Intini, many know her as B.J., has lived in Farmingville for over 50 years. She is currently serving on the Suffolk County Citizens Advisory Board for the Arts and is Vice President on the board of the Reboli Center for Art and History at Stony...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: March 7, 2023

Presiding Officer McCaffrey Recognizes Alice Cromarty as 2023 Woman of Distinction

Presiding Officer McCaffrey with Woman of Distinction Alice Cromarty

Riverhead, NY – On Tuesday, March 7th, 2023, Presiding Officer Kevin McCaffrey honored Alice Cromarty as Legislative District 14’s 2023 Woman of Distinction at the general meeting of the Suffolk County Legislature.

Alice Cromarty has be...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: February 23, 2023

Suffolk County Legislator Manuel Esteban Invites Brentwood Students to Legislature

Legislator Esteban Presents Proclamation to Mary Beth Grizzle - Brentwood Student Day Feb 2023

 

Suffolk County Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr, Esq. (R-16th LD) along with his colleagues, invited Brentwood Middle School students to the Suffolk County Legislature to learn more about local government. 

 

The Legislators also hon...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: February 22, 2023

Legislator Bontempi Meets With Girl Scouts, Discusses Government and Public Service

Bontempi with Diana Kelly, Girl Scout Ava Haddad, Girl Scout Emma Rothleder and Tammy Severino.

Huntington, NY – On February 21st, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th LD) met with two Suffolk County Girl Scouts, along with members of their organization’s leadership, to discuss government and public service.  Bontempi’s office reached out ...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: February 22, 2023

Legislator Bridget Fleming Checks on Inlet Management at Mecox Bay

Legislator Fleming with Trustee Ann Welker

Last month, Legislator Fleming caught up with Southampton Town Trustee Ann Welker at Mecox Bay to check on the progress of inlet management and the concerted efforts towards building a resilient coastline. 

As the largest saltwater pond on the Sou...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: February 22, 2023

Legislator Bridget Fleming Joined the 2023 Environmental Roundtable

Legislator Fleming at the 2023 Environmental Roundtable

Legislator Fleming joined the Annual Environmental Roundtable event on February 16th, which was re-established by Senator Anthony Palumbo and Assemblyman Fred Thiele. 

Legislator Fleming remarked, "It was great to join my state and local coll...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: February 22, 2023

Legislator Fleming Speaks in front of the NYS Commission on the Future of LIPA

Leg. Fleming at the LIPA Commission Public Hearing in Southampton

On January 20th, Legislator Bridget Fleming spoke in front of the LIPA Commission on the future possibility of municipalization of LIPA affirming “a true public power authority can meet important goals Long Island ratepayers deserve for renewabl...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: February 21, 2023

Presiding Officer McCaffrey Hosts Disaster Preparedness Workshop

Presiding officer McCaffrey Poses with State and County Emergency Preparedness Officials

LINDENHURST, NY – On Tuesday, February 21st, 2023, Presiding Officer Kevin McCaffrey hosted a Citizens Preparedness Training event at the Lindenhurst Memorial Library.

The event, which was co-sponsored by New York State Senator Alexis Weik, had t...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: February 16, 2023

Legislator Flotteron Honors Ex-Chief of BSFD Kevin Butler

BSFD Installation Dinner

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recently recognized Bay Shore Fire Department’s outgoing Ex-Chief of Department Kevin Butler, for his 26 years of service to the department, at their 63rd Annual Installation of Officers and Awards Dinner,...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: February 16, 2023

Legislator Flotteron Honors the 104th Eagle Scout with Troop 205

Eagle Scout Attard

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recently recognized Louis Dominick Attard of Islip Terrace on being the 104th Eagle Scout for Troop 205 at his Eagle Court of Honor at the Timber Point Elementary School. Louis' Service Project, earning him...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: February 16, 2023

Our Little Italy Restaurant in West Islip Shows Support for P.S. I Love You Day

PS I Love You Day

Each year for the past 13, on the second Friday of every February, communities across the country wear purple in order to foster kindness and a welcoming environment, and educate others that mental health is just as important as physical health.&...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: February 16, 2023

Two Young Men Honored for Raising Funds for Warrior Ranch Foundation

Christmas Ornaments

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognizes students Kieran Freelin, 9th grader and Matthew Levy, 8th grader in the Islip School District who held a handmade Christmas ornament drive raising $1,400 for Warrior Ranch Foundation in Calverton.  

The Fo...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: February 16, 2023

West Islip Boy Brightens Valentine’s Day for Others

St Joseph Valentines Day Card Drive

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognizes Claire Moule, Director of Faith Formation at St. Joseph’s School in Babylon for their efforts in helping collect Valentine’s Day cards for yearly donation by 12-year-old Preston Caruso who atte...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: February 16, 2023

West Islip Boy Brightens Valentine’s Day for Others

St Patrick Card Collection

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognizes several 7th graders at St. Patrick’s School; Carrie Reinhold, Religious Education Program; Christine Glynn, Principal and Fr. Sean Gann, Pastor, St. Patrick’s Church in Bay Shore for t...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: February 15, 2023

IBEW Local 25 Member James Patrick Malley Recognized

Legislator Anker Recognized Jim Malley

Mount Sinai, NY,- Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker presented former Rocky Point resident James Patrick Malley, aka Jim Malley, with a proclamation for his dedication to IBEW (International Brotherhood of International Workers), Local 25.

Jim Malley ha...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: February 14, 2023

Legislator Sam Gonzalez Leads Successful Valentines for Vets Initiative

valentines for vets group photo

Brentwood, N.Y.-

 

Legislator Sam Gonzalez is proud to announce the overwhelming success of the Valentines for Vets project 2023. Building upon the achievements of the previous year, Legislator Gonzalez collaborated with Brentwood and Central Islip...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: February 14, 2023

Suffolk Leg. Tom Donnelly Meets with Students at Half Hollow Hills Legislative Breakfast

DonnellyHHHBreakfast

Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly joined town, county and state elected officials at the annual Half Hollow Hills School District PTA Legislative Breakfast on February 2 at the Fran Greenspan Administrative Building In Dix Hills.

The always-anticipate...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: February 10, 2023

Coindre Hall Restoration: Legislator Bontempi Sets the Record Straight

Legislator Bontempi delivers opening remarks at the Coindre Hall Informational Meeting.

Greenlawn, NY – On February 8th at the Harborfields Public Library, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th LD) joined with representatives from Suffolk County Parks and the Suffolk County Department of Public Works to set the record straight on t...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: February 7, 2023

SC Legislator Trish Bergin takes a of Alzheimer's Disease Resource Center

Legislator Bergin takes a tour of Alzheimer's Disease Resource Center

On Tuesday, February 7. 2023, Legislator Bergin received a tour of the Alzheimer ’s Disease Resource Center (ARDC), in Islip Terrace. Lauren (pictured center) and her team provide free programs for patients affected by Alzheimer’s and ...

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LD 10 - Legislator Trish Bergin
Posted on: February 2, 2023

FASNY Recognizes Bay Shore Brightwaters Rescue Ambulance Youth Squad

FASNY Recognizes BSBW RA Youth Squad

Legislator Flotteron recognized Bay Shore Brightwaters Rescue Ambulance Youth Squad for their recent award from The Firefighters Association of the State of New York (FASNY) being named Youth Group of the Year as well Youth Mentor of the Year.  

P...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: February 2, 2023

Legislator Flotteron Honors the 103rd Eagle Scout with Troop 205

Eagle Scout Norrby

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized the 103rd Eagle Scout with Troop 205, Joseph Thomas Norrby, of Islip Terrace in a ceremony held at Timber Point Elementary School. Joseph earned his Eagle Scout ranking by completing his service ...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: February 2, 2023

Legislator Sarah Anker Thanks Constituents for Giving Pet Food Donations For Senior Pet Owners

Legislator Anker Thanks Constituents for Giving Pet Food Donations For Senior Pet Owners

MOUNT SINAI, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker hosted a pet food drive for seniors with pets in her office this holiday season. Legislator Anker partnered with Suffolk County Office for the Aging to disperse pet food donations that were...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: February 2, 2023

West Islip American Legion Girl’s State Award Recipients

2022 Girls State Awards

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron was honored to recognize the West Islip Auxiliary Girls State participants at The Annual Awards Night hosted by American Legion Post 1738. Girls State are summer leadership and citizenship programs sponsored by the ...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: February 2, 2023

West Islip Resident and Veteran Turns 103!

Estelle 103 bday

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron was honored to celebrate with life-long West Islip resident Estelle Kaczanowski at his office to mark her 103rd birthday. She turned 103 on August 11th and lives in the house where she was born and raised with her six siblin...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: February 2, 2023

Women of West Islip Organize Snack Drive for Local Food Pantries

WOWI Snack Drive

Women of West Islip (WOWI) organized a snack drive with Legislator Steven Flotteron’s office for the two local food panties at Westminster United Presbyterian and Our Lady of Lourdes churches in West Islip. Pictured (L-R): Mary Louise Cairo, Pre...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: February 1, 2023

Legislator Sam Gonzalez Joins in Celebrating the 4th Annual Black History Month Celebration

Sam Celebrates Black Hstory Month

Suffolk County Legislator Sam Gonzalez attended the 4th Annual Black History Month Celebration on February 16th, 2023. The vibrant event honored the remarkable achievements of the African American community, bringing together community members, performers...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: February 1, 2023

Good Samaritan Law Included in Narcan Kits

Good Samaritan Law Included in Narcan Kits

HAUPPAUGE, NY - On Wednesday, February 1st, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined Suffolk County policymakers in passing Introductory Resolution 1980-2022, requiring all Narcan kits distributed in Suffolk County to include the “Good Samar...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: January 31, 2023

Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa hosts "Making a Main Street"

Pictured are various Elected Officials

On Thursday, January 26th Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa along with Legislator Leslie Kennedy, the Suffolk County Department of Economic Development and Planning, Suffolk County Industrial Development Agency (IDA), and the Regional Planning Asso...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Legislator Bontempi and Supervisor Smyth Help Prepare Seniors for Emergencies

Legislator Bontempi gives introductory remarks at the emergency preparedness event.

Huntington, NY – On January 25th Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th LD) and Town Supervisor Edmund Smyth held an emergency preparedness program at the renowned Huntington Senior Center.  The interactive program was delivered by Kenne...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Michael Lavorata Joins Suffolk County Legislature as Liaison to Local Towns and Villages

lavorata

Michael Lavorata Joins Suffolk County Legislature as Liaison to Local Towns and Villages

HAUPPAUGE, NY—Suffolk County Presiding Officer Kevin McCaffrey (R-14th LD) today announced the Suffolk County Legislature has hired Michael Lavorata as Liais...

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PO - McCaffrey - PR
Posted on: January 23, 2023

Legislator Leslie Kennedy Congratulates Smithtown Business Olympic Finalists at IAB Event

Legislator Kennedy with Business Olympic contest winners.

On January 19, 2023, Legislator Leslie Kennedy joined the Smithtown Central School District’s Industrial Advisory Board to congratulate Sophia Giglio, Caileigh Harrigan, and Victoria Geyer for winning first place in the 28th annual Business Olympics.&...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: January 19, 2023

Legislator Fleming Presents Proclamation to Officer Grace Peterson

Legislator Fleming with Officer Peterson and family

Last month, Legislator Fleming proudly presented a proclamation to Officer Grace Peterson, who was joined by her family for her heroic efforts.

On the evening of April 20th, 2022, Officer Peterson had been on duty in Northwest Woods assisting a woman with ...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: January 10, 2023

Suffolk County Releases Addiction Prevention and Support 2022 Final Report

Suffolk County Releases Addiction Prevention and Support Advisory Panel Report 2022

SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY - Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker and the members of the Suffolk County Addiction Prevention and Support Advisory Panel, announced the release of their 2022 final report, which includes a detailed outline of the panel’s ...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: January 3, 2023

Suffolk County Republican Majority Elects McCaffrey for Second Term as Presiding Officer

Suffolk County Republican Majority Elects McCaffrey for Second Term as Presiding Officer 1

HAUPPAUGE, NY—The Suffolk County Legislature today voted to reelect Presiding Officer Kevin McCaffrey (R-14th LD) to a second term as the leader of the 18-member legislature. The body also voted to approve a second term as Deputy Presiding Offic...

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PO - McCaffrey - PR
Posted on: January 2, 2023

Suffolk Legislature Elects McCaffrey to Second Term as Presiding Officer

McCaffrey Headshot

HAUPPAUGE, NY—The Suffolk County Legislature today voted to reelect Presiding Officer Kevin McCaffrey (R-14th LD) to a second term as the leader of the 18-member legislature. The body also voted to approve a second term as Deputy Presiding Officer Steve F...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: December 27, 2022

Honoring Veterans of World War II through the Legacy of the Navajo

Legislator Fleming with Michelle Thomas

Legislator Bridget Fleming invited local singer Michelle Thomas (featured to her left)  to sing the National Anthem in the Navajo language at the December 6th General Meeting of the Suffolk County Legislature. Thomas is a member of the Navajo tri...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: December 27, 2022

Legislator Bontempi Sings Praise For Local Musician

Legislator Bontempi presents a proclamation to Kaitlyn Ruiter during orchestra practice.

Northport, NY – On December 19th, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th LD) visited Northport High School to present a proclamation to senior Kaitlyn Ruiter during orchestra practice.  Not too long ago, Ruiter contributed to an album pu...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: December 27, 2022

Legislator Fleming Co-Hosts NARCAN Training in Southampton Village

Leg Fleming with Dep Sheriff Sgt Bill Weick

Last month, Legislator Fleming collaborated with the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office, Southampton Village Police Department, Mayor Jesse Warren, and David Falkowski to host a NARCAN Training at the Southampton Fire Department. Thanks to the coor...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: December 27, 2022

Legislator Fleming Honors Deborah O’Brien as LD-2’s Healthcare Hero

Fleming with Debbie O Brian

Last month, Legislator Fleming honored Deborah O’Brien (featured to her right) as this year’s Healthcare Hero for the Second Legislative District. As a Registered Nurse in the Southampton Hospital Emergency Room, Ms. O’Brien ...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: December 22, 2022

Historic Land Preservation Vote Paves Way for Purchase of Substantial Open Space

Legislator Stephanie Bontempi at the December 20, 2022 general meeting.

HAUPPAUGE, NY—Suffolk County Presiding Officer Kevin McCaffrey (R-14th LD) today announced the legislature’s approval of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the State of New York, the Town of Huntington and the Open Space Institut...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: December 21, 2022

Suffolk County Republican Majority Ends Red Light Camera Administration Fee

Gold Legislature Seal

HAUPPAUGE, NY—Suffolk County Presiding Officer Kevin McCaffrey (R-) today announced the passing of a bill that ends the illegal practice of the county charging an additional $30 ‘administration fee’ to red light camera tickets. The bill, introduced by Leg...

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Posted on: December 18, 2022

Legislator Gonzalez's Third Annual Winter Wonderland Delights Community in Festive Celebration

Brentwood, N.Y.-

 

Legislator Gonzalez is thrilled to announce the resounding success of the third annual Winter Wonderland event held on December 18th, 2022. This beloved community celebration brought joy and holiday cheer to families, creating la...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: December 15, 2022

Suffolk Celebrates Kwanzaa

Kwanza

On December 15, 2022, Legislator Leslie Kennedy joined her colleagues in government to wish celebrants a happy Kwanzaa at the H. Lee Dennison Building. 

“It is important to recognize the rich and diverse cultures we have here in Suffolk ...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: December 13, 2022

Legislator Bergin Reads to CI Elementary School Class

Legislator Bergin Reads "Leo the Lightening Bug," to second-grade class of CI Schools

On Tuesday, December 13, 2022, Legislator Bergin was invited to read with a second-grade class from Central Islip Schools. She read to the students “Leo the Lightning Bug,” a story of perseverance. Legislator Bergin ended the reading w...

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LD 10 - Legislator Trish Bergin
Posted on: December 8, 2022

Legislator Bontempi Celebrates Work of Young Scientists

Legislator Bontempi (third from right) with the honorees and their Superintendent.

Hauppauge, NY: At the December 6th general meeting, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th L.D.) recognized four young scientists from the Cold Spring Harbor Central School District for their work on mosquito DNA sequencing.  The DNA information c...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: December 7, 2022

Presiding Officer Kevin McCaffrey Announces Members of Cyber Attack Investigation Committee

Presiding Officer Kevin J. McCaffrey

HAUPPAUGE, NY–Suffolk County Presiding Officer Kevin McCaffrey today announced the members of the legislature’s Cyber Attack Investigation Committee (CAIC) that will hold hearings probing the cause and response of a ransomware attack t...

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Posted on: December 6, 2022

Minority Leader Richberg Co-Sponsors Car Seat Safety Event in Amityville

Amityville PD Car Seat Inspection Event.

Wyandanch, NY – Suffolk County Legislature Minority Leader Jason Richberg recently teamed up with the Amityville Police Department and the Suffolk County Police Department to conduct free child car seat safety inspections at the Amityville Fire Department...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: December 6, 2022

Muslim Americans in Suffolk County Receive Special Day

Muslim American Appreciation Day

HAUPPAUGE, NY—Suffolk County Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr, Esq. recently introduced legislation designating July 1st as “Muslim-American Appreciation Day” in Suffolk County. The resolution passed unanimously with bi-partisan ...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: December 5, 2022

Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr, Esq. host Law Students from Touro Univ. Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center

Legislator Esteban Hosts Law Students from Touro University

Suffolk County Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr, Esq. had the pleasure of hosting  a tour and informative discussion at  the Suffolk County Legislature for members of Touro Law’s Catholic Law Society, which he was President of when he attend...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: November 23, 2022

Legislator Bontempi Builds Support for Historic Land Acquisition

Legislator Bontempi and colleagues viewing the Seminary of the Immaculate Conception land.

Lloyd Harbor, NY: On November 21st, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th LD) joined with members of the Environment, Parks & Agriculture Committee (EPA) – Legislator Robert Trotta (R-13th LD), Legislator Kara Hahn (D-5th LD), Legislator Jas...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: November 22, 2022

Legislator Bergin Presents Proclamation with Legislator Kennedy and Legislator Trotta

Legislator Bergin present joint Proc with Legislator Kennedy and Legislator Trotta

On Tuesday, November 22, 2022, Legislator Bergin presented a joint Proclamation with Legislator Kennedy and Legislator Trotta to the Hauppauge/Smithtown Girls Varsity Swimming Team for winning the League 1 Championship Title for the third year in a row. T...

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LD 10 - Legislator Trish Bergin
Posted on: November 22, 2022

Legislator Bergin Presents Proclamation with Legislator Piccirillo

Legislator Bergin presents Proc with Legislator Piccirillo to the Connetquot Boys Varsity Soccer Tea

On Tuesday, November 22, 2022, Legislator Bergin, alongside Legislator Piccirillo, presented a proclamation to Connetquot Boys Varsity Volleyball for winning the Section XI Division 1 Championship Title. They were also recognized for earning Section XI Di...

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LD 10 - Legislator Trish Bergin
Posted on: November 22, 2022

Legislator Bergin Presents Proclamation with Legislator Piccirillo

Legislator Bergin presents Proc with Legislator Piccirillo to the Connetquot Boys Varsity Soccer Tea

On Tuesday, November 22, 2022, Legislator Bergin, alongside Legislator Piccirillo, presented a proclamation to the Connetquot Boys Varsity Soccer Team for winning three championship titles. 

The Connetquot Boys Varsity Soccer Team, led by Head Coa...

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LD 10 - Legislator Trish Bergin
Posted on: November 22, 2022

Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr, Esq. Recognizes Diabetes Awareness Month by Attending Mobile Screening

Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr, Esq. with members of Cornell Cooperative Extension Suffolk

Suffolk County Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr, Esq. recently attended a Diabetes Awareness Mobile Screening Clinic hosted by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County and Sun River Health at the Brentwood Library to promote regular screenings to detec...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: November 19, 2022

Leg. Esteban and Manna Ministries Provide Food to Feed over 500 people

Legislator Esteban and Manna Ministries provide food to feed over 500 people

Saturday, November 19, 2022: Suffolk County Legislator Manuel Esteban, and his staff, helped Manna Ministries of East Northport prepare and distribute 90 Thanksgiving food and supply boxes, including turkeys.

Legislator Esteban secured donation for 60 of t...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: November 18, 2022

Leg. Manuel Esteban Accepts Community Leader of Excellence Award 2022

Leg. Esteban accepts Community Leader of Excellence Award 2022 presented by the Peruvian American CO

Friday, November 18, 2022:   When asked about the significance to him of being honored with the Community Leader of Excellence 2022 award Legislator Esteban shared "Community service is very natural for me, I enjoy speaking with and helping ...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: November 7, 2022

Legislator Bontempi Kicks Off Operation Green Light, Local Businesses Engaged

Legislator Bontempi with Town Supervisor Smyth, Legislator Caracappa and members of the community.

Huntington, NY: On November 4th, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th L.D.) joined with her colleague, Legislator Nicholas Caracappa (R-4th L.D.), Huntington Town Supervisor Ed Smyth and various members of the community to kickoff Operation Green Light a...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: November 3, 2022

County Executive Steve Bellone Signs Legislator Caracappa's Bill Into Law

County Executive Bellone signs Legislator Nick Caracappa's Crash site clean-up bill into law.

 

 

Hauppauge, NY- Legislator Nick Caracappa’s bill to improve road safety at accident scenes was signed into law by County Executive Steve Bellone on November 2nd. This much needed bill to make our county roads safer and cleaner ...

County Executive signs Legislator Caracappa's b

LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: October 29, 2022

Legislator Gonzalez's 4th Annual Halloween "Boo Bash" Delights Community

Brentwood, N.Y.-

 

Legislator Sam Gonzalez is thrilled to announce the overwhelming success of the 4th annual Halloween "Boo Bash" held on October 29th, 2022. This highly anticipated community event provided families with a safe and unfor...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: October 28, 2022

Legislator Caracappa with The Home Depot for Veteran's Park Revitalization Project

Legislator Caracappa speaking at the rejuvenation project at the Farmingville Veterans Memorial Park

FARMINGVILLE, NY- On Friday, October 28th, Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa rolled up his sleeves and teamed up with the orange army from The Home Depot for a much-needed rejuvenation of the Farmingville-Holtsvi...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: October 27, 2022

Legislator Bontempi Encourages Display of Green Lights for Veterans

Veteran Dominick Cutalo (right) with Kathleen Ryan earlier this year at the Elwood-Commack VFW.

Hauppauge, NY: At the October 11th general meeting, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th L.D.) and her colleagues unanimously passed a resolution – co-sponsored by Legislator Nicholas Caracappa (R-4th L.D.) and others – launching &...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: October 21, 2022

PO McCaffrey Announces Committee to Launch Internal Investigation into Suffolk County Cyberbreach

Presiding Officer McCaffrey Welcome Message

HAUPPAUGE, NY--Presiding Officer Kevin McCaffrey today announced the formation of a Special Legislative Committee to investigate the recent cyberattack on Suffolk County’s IT system. The committee will be led by Legislator Anthony Piccirillo, Ch...

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Posted on: October 20, 2022

Bravo Foxtrot United Veterans Premieres Documentary about Long Island’s Homeless Veterans

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron

EAST ISLIP, NY—Suffolk County Deputy Presiding Officer Steve Flotteron joined Matt Simoni, founder and Executive Director of Bravo Foxtrot United Veterans,  Gary Teich, owner of Lee’s Auto Body and Glass, elected and community leaders and dozens ...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: October 13, 2022

Legislator Bontempi and Colleagues Vote Unanimously for ShotSpotters

Legislator Bontempi, legislative colleagues, government officials and members of the community gathe

Hauppauge, NY: At the October 11th general meeting of the Suffolk County Legislature, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th L.D.) and her colleagues voted unanimously in favor of funding for the installation of ShotSpotters in key areas throughout Suffolk...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: October 11, 2022

Legislator Bergin Presents Proclamation to Elementary Science Fair Winner

Legislator Bergin and Elementary Science Fair Winner

On Tuesday, October 11, 2022, Legislator Bergin presented Taran Sathish Kumar, with a proclamation for being this year’s Brookhaven National Laboratory Elementary Science Fair winner. 

Taran created a project called ‘Cleaning u...

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LD 10 - Legislator Trish Bergin
Posted on: September 30, 2022

Legislator Bontempi Continues to Deliver Services Despite County Cyber Incident

Legislator Stephanie Bontempi at work in her district office in Huntington

Huntington, NY: It has been approximately three weeks since Suffolk County was victimized by a cyber-attack which resulted in the shutdown of most of its computer-based systems. Despite this reality, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th LD) has continued...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: September 23, 2022

Legislator Bontempi Applauds Work of Historic Farm, Seeks Funding for Improvements

Legislator Bontempi feeds one of the farm's friendly animals

Northport, NY: As an avid fan of history and lover of our animal friends, Suffolk County Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th LD) recently visited the Lewis Oliver Farm in Northport for a tour. Guided by some enthusiastic farm volunteers, Bontempi got to...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: September 19, 2022

Legislator Bontempi Recognizes a Pillar of the Community

Legislator Bontempi presents a proclamation to Reverend Gaines-Gambino

Hauppauge, NY: At the September 7th general meeting, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th L.D.) honored Reverend Kimberly Gaines-Gambino, the president and pastor of the Helping Hands Rescue Mission (Helping Hands). This notably dynamic organization is l...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: September 14, 2022

Legislator Bergin Honors Members of the American Legion

Legislator Bergin and Members of the American Legion

Legislator Bergin attended the Suffolk County American Legion Joint Visitation, on Wednesday, September 14, 2022. The American Legion was chartered by Congress in 1919 as a patriotic veteran’s organization. Focusing on the service to veterans, s...

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LD 10 - Legislator Trish Bergin
Posted on: September 11, 2022

Legislator Bergin attends 9/11 Candlelight Memorial

Legislator Bergin Attends 9/11 Memorial Ceremony held by Lakeland Fire Department. Each attendee rec

Legislator Bergin Attends 9/11 Memorial Ceremony held by Lakeland Fire Department. Each attendee received a candle to light in honor of those who lost their lives, lost a family member and for our brave first responders who are still here with us.

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LD 10 - Legislator Trish Bergin
Posted on: September 7, 2022

Legislator Anker Announces Public Hearing of the Addiction Prevention and Support Advisory Panel

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SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker is pleased to announce that there will be a public hearing of the Suffolk County Addiction Prevention and Support Advisory Panel on Thursday, September 21st at 5:30 PM. Due to the reinst...

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Posted on: September 7, 2022

Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr, Esq. Honors Distinguished Muslim-Americans and Ecuadorian-Americans

Muslim-American/Ecuadorian-American Honorees

Suffolk County Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr, Esq. recognized accomplished Muslim-Americans and Ecuadorian-Americans who have made and continue to make contributions to the development, leadership and culture in Suffolk County. 

 At the Su...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: September 6, 2022

Legislator Bontempi Tours Essential County Facility, Considers Recommendations

Doctor Sidney B. Weinberg Center for Forensic Sciences

Hauppauge, NY – Recently, Suffolk County Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-L.D. 18) toured the Doctor Sidney B. Weinberg Center for Forensic Sciences, which houses the Suffolk County medical examiner’s office, the crime laboratory and o...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: August 31, 2022

Legislator Fleming and Sheriff Errol Toulon Launch START Dignity Drive

2022 START Drive at DO 2

Legislator Bridget Fleming brought the community together once again on August 30th to launch the START Dignity Drive at her District Office. The START Program (Sheriff’s Transition and Re-entry Team) aids individuals during incarceration and post-incarce...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: August 29, 2022

Suffolk and Nassau Legislature Minority Leaders Partner for "Best of LI" Basketball Tournament

The winners of the inaugural “Best of Long Island” basketball tournament.

Wyandanch, NY – Suffolk County Legislature Minority Leader Jason Richberg (D - West Babylon) and Nassau County Legislature Minority Leader Kevan M. Abrahams (D - Freeport) celebrated the region’s top hardwood talent by hosting the inau...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: August 18, 2022

Legislator Fleming and the Gabreski Community Advisory Board Issue Final Report

Gabreski Community Advisory Board

On July 11th 2022, the Gabreski Community Advisory Board members voted to approve the Gabreski Airport Final Report, which provides a substantive overview of the airport, current operations and usage, a review of public comments and correspondences, vario...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: August 17, 2022

2022 Coral Park Basketball Tournament – A Great Success

Group photo of the athletes and event organizers with Legislator Bontempi at Coral Park.

Huntington, N.Y. – On August 14th, the tradition of the Coral Park Basketball Tournament continued in full force.  The athletes and organizers were certainly excited for a day on the court, and the beautiful weather multiplied the enjoy...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: August 16, 2022

Legislator Bergin Hosts Car Seat Safety Check Event

Legislator Bergin Hosts Car Seat Safety Program

Legislator Bergin Hosts a Car Seat Safety Check event at the Ronkonkoma Fire Department. Research shows that 3 out of 4 car seats are being used and installed incorrectly. The Suffolk County Police Department and EAC Network were on-site, inspecting car s...

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LD 10 - Legislator Trish Bergin
Posted on: August 16, 2022

Legislator Fleming Presents Proclamation to Evelyn Kandel at Honor Flight Long Island

Bridget Fleming with Evelyn Kandel

On July 16th, Legislator Fleming joined the family of Marine Sgt. Evelyn Kandel in recognition of her military service to the country and being one of the first women to enlist in the Marines during the 1950s, paving the way for women to be integral membe...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: August 16, 2022

Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr, Esq. Honors Distinguished Colombian Americans for Community Service

Colombian American Legislature

Suffolk County Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr, Esq. recognized Colombian Americans for their community service and leadership in Suffolk County at recent Legislative General Meeting. Legislator Esteban, the first Hispanic American ever elected to Suffolk Co...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: August 16, 2022

Presiding Officer McCaffrey Joins Call to End Congestion Tax

PO McCaffrey Speaks at Hicksville Press Conference on NYC Congestion pricing

HICKSVILLE, New York – On Tuesday, August 16th, Kevin McCaffrey, Presiding Officer of the Suffolk County Legislature, joined New York State Senate Minority Leader Rob Ortt to stand firm against proposed Congestion Pricing that could cost those c...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: August 12, 2022

Legislator Stephanie Bontempi’s Commitment to Education Endures

Legislator Bontempi engages students in a discussion during her first visit as a guest reader.

Huntington Station, N.Y. – For the second time in two weeks, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th L.D.) temporarily assumed her former role as an elementary school teacher while she served as a guest reader at the Tri-CYA in Huntington Station....

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: August 11, 2022

Bay Shore Historical Society Recognized for Years of Service

BS Historical Society

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized the Bay Shore Historical Society, on their 36th Anniversary, and all the members who collect, preserve, and share the rich history of the Bay Shore Community at their “Dinner on the Bay&rdqu...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: August 11, 2022

Legislator Flotteron Recognizes Eagle Scout With Troop 95 in West Islip

Eagle Scout Marshall

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized Shane Marshal of Troop 95 on the completion of his Eagle Scout project. Marshall constructed and installed a lending library at Cassemento Park with collaboration from “The Friends of West Islip...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: August 11, 2022

Local Firefighters Recognized by Suffolk County Legislature

Firefighters Honored

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized several of Suffolk County’s bravest firefighters at the monthly legislative meeting in Hauppauge. They responded to a house fire in Islip Terrace last week and together successfully rescued a 19...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: August 4, 2022

Legislator Nick Caracappa Attends National Night Out 2022

Legislator Nick Caracappa Attends National Night Out 2022 2

Legislator Nick Caracappa was out and about enjoying National Night Out along with many members of the community! Over one thousand people came out and enjoyed activities such as the pool, dancing and games. There were dozens of local vendors including ch...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: August 4, 2022

Suffolk Legislator Tom Donnelly Honors North Babylon Student Suria Ramsagar With Citizenship Award

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Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly recently recognized Suria Ramsagar of North Babylon with the 2022 North Babylon High School Legislative District 17 Citizenship Award.

Ms. Ramsagar is a dedicated student who has balanced academics with volunteer serv...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: August 3, 2022

Legislator Manny Esteban Honors Suffolk YJCC at Ribbon Cutting of New Art Fitness Center

Suffolk YJCC Ribbon Cutting Fitness Center

Suffolk County Legislator Manny Esteban recently attended the ribbon cutting for a newly-renovated state of the art fitness center at the Suffolk YJCC in Commack. 

Legislator Esteban honored SYJCC CEO Rick Lewis, SYJCC Board President Sharon Sabba...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: August 2, 2022

Legislator Esteban Tours SCPD Aviation Unit

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Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr. recently met with the Suffolk County Aviation unit to tour the facility and learn about the work they do to protect the residents of Suffolk County. Legislator Esteban, a strong supporter of the county's first responders, too...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: August 2, 2022

Legislator Piccirillo announces 3rd annual Back to School Supply Drive

Back to School Supply Drive

Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo is  happy to announce that the 8th Legislative District office will be holding the third annual back to school supply drive.Please consider donating backpacks, notebooks, lunchboxes, binders, folders, pens, pencil...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: August 1, 2022

Legislator Bontempi Facilitates a Lesson in Civics: “Your Roads, Your Input”

Legislator Bontempi speaking at her "Your Roads, Your Input" program at Harborfields Library.

Greenlawn, N.Y. – On July 28th, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th L.D.) presented an innovative lesson in civics at the Harborfields Public Library, entitled “Your Roads, Your Input.”  The purpose of the program ...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: July 28, 2022

Answering the Call for help!

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Last week, Pastor Jim of Lighthouse Mission in Bellport put out a request asking for donations of bottled water during the heat wave. Suffolk County Legislator Dominick Thorne and Legislator James Mazzarella joined forces with Suffolk County Deputy Sherif...

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LD 07 - Legislator Dominick S. Thorne
Posted on: July 27, 2022

Legislator Bontempi Promotes Importance of Practical Experience as First Intern Completes Program

Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (left) with Nathan Blank at the July 26th general meeting.

Hauppauge, N.Y. – For the past few months, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th L.D.) and her staff had the pleasure of mentoring their very first intern, Nathan Blank, at the district office in Huntington.  In addition to his position...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: July 27, 2022

Major Legislation Advances on Street Racing

Legislator Leslie Kennedy

A major piece of legislation by Legislator Leslie Kennedy stiffening the penalties against street contests, drag races and side shows advanced past the Suffolk County Legislature with sweeping bipartisan support.     

After produ...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: July 22, 2022

Legislator Anker Recognizes Longwood High School Graduate Tyler Massian

Leg Anker, Tyler Massian, Assemblywoman Giglio, MICA stand together with Tyler holding proclamation

MIDDLE ISLAND, NY – On July 21st, 2022 Suffolk County Legislator Anker attended a Middle Island Civic Association meeting to present a proclamation to recent Longwood High School graduate Tyler Massian in recognition of his exemplary service to ...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: July 22, 2022

Legislator Fleming Honors Capt. Regina Marengo for LD-2’s Woman Veteran of the Year

Capt. Regina Marengo

On July 8th, Legislator Fleming was honored to present a Proclamation to Capt. Regina Marengo, who was named Woman Veteran of the Year for LD-2 for her extraordinary leadership and service to our country throughout her 25 years in the Navy Civil Engineer ...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: July 22, 2022

Legislator Fleming Recognizes Local Student for Suffolk County Distinguished Youth Award

Robert Stewart and Leg. Fleming

Legislator Bridget Fleming presented Robert Stewart of Sag Harbor and rising senior at Pierson High School with a proclamation at her legislative office on July 14th 2022 in recognition of his Gold Award achievement for the 2022 Suffolk County Legislature...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: July 18, 2022

South Huntington Student Named Local Winner In ‘Be Pool Smart’ Poster Contest

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Suffolk Legislator Tom Donnelly recently honored South Huntington School District student Andy Ghibaudi as his District winner of this year’s “Be Pool Smart” poster contest. Established in 2007, the annual competition invites...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: July 14, 2022

Legislator Anker Honors Janet Santeramo for Annual Women Veterans Appreciation Day

Legislator Anker and Janet Santeramo stand holding a proclamation beside a flag

MOUNT SINAI, NY – On Friday, June 10th, the Suffolk County Legislature hosted the Third Annual Women Veterans Appreciation Day Ceremony. During the ceremony, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker recognized Janet Santeramo as this year&...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: July 13, 2022

Brentwood Restaurant Week Delights Diners with a Week of Culinary Excellence

Brentwood, N.Y.- 

Legislator Sam Gonzalez proudly presented the highly anticipated Brentwood Restaurant Week, which took place from July 23rd to July 30th 2022. This week-long celebration showcased the exceptional culinary scene of our community, ...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: July 13, 2022

Legislator Bontempi’s Sponsored Resolution Signed by County Executive

Legislator Bontempi with her colleagues and the County Executive at a resolution signing ceremony.

Hauppauge, N.Y. – On July 12th, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th L.D.) joined with her colleagues in government to participate in a special resolution signing ceremony for her term limit legislation at the H. Lee Dennison Building.  This eve...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: July 13, 2022

Presiding Officer McCaffrey Joins Tunnel To Towers Fundraiser

Tunnel To Towers Fundraiser Flyer

LINDENHURST, N.Y. – On Saturday, July 16th, Lindenhurst’s Belfast Gastro Pub will host a Block Party Fundraiser for the Tunnel to Towers Foundation, which builds mortgage-free smart homes for injured veterans and first responders.

The Tunnel to Towers Bloc...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: July 12, 2022

Legislator Bergin Hosts Mobile Mammography Screening Event

Legislator Bergin co-hosting a Mobile Mammography Breast Cancer screening event with Senator Alexis

Legislator Bergin co-hosts a successful Mobile Mammography Breast Cancer Screening event, alongside Senator Alexis Weik. Legislator Bergin would like to thank Dr. Patrick J. Dineen, MD, MBA (Pictured in the center) and his team from Stony Brook Medicine f...

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LD 10 - Legislator Trish Bergin
Posted on: July 12, 2022

New Term Limits Introduced by Legislative Majority Signed into Law by County Executive

CE Bellone Poses with Members of the Legislative Majority After Signing New Term Limits Bill

HAUPPAUGE, NY — On Tuesday, July 12th, Suffolk County Executive Steven Bellone signed on to a bill drafted by Legislators Stephanie Bontempi and Jim Mazzarella to close a loophole in current County term limit law by limiting the offices of count...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: July 12, 2022

New Term Limits Introduced by Legislative Majority Signed into Law by County Executive Bellone

Signing of Term Limits bill

HAUPPAUGE, NY - Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone today was joined by Suffolk County Presiding Officer Kevin McCaffrey, Deputy Presiding Officer Steve Flotteron, Majority Leader Nick Caracappa and Legislators Stephanie Bontempi, Dominick Tho...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: July 11, 2022

Legislator Bontempi Honors Local Healthcare Hero

Legislator Bontempi (left) at her district office with Healthcare Hero, Dr. Jack Geffken.

Huntington, N.Y. – On July 8th, at her district office, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th L.D.) personally thanked her 2022 Healthcare Hero, Dr. Jack Geffken.  Geffken, a resident of Centerport, was chosen due to his impressive comm...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: July 7, 2022

Suffolk Legislator Tom Donnelly Honors Half Hollow Hills HS East Student Annabel Ganz With Citizensh

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Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly recently recognized Annabel Ganz of Dix Hills with the 2022 Half Hollow Hills High School East Legislative District 17 Citizenship Award.

Ms. Ganz is a talented artist who has also balanced academics with both school ...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: July 6, 2022

Legislator Bontempi Leads the Way to Massive Open Space Preservation

Amphitheater on the land currently owned by the Seminary of the Immaculate Conception.

Hauppauge, N.Y. – At the June 7th general meeting of the Suffolk County Legislature, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th L.D.) succeeded in getting her introductory resolution (1147-2022) passed to begin the multi-step process of acquiring a b...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: July 6, 2022

VFW Hall gets a new roof

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In January, our office was approached by the VFW due to failing roof and high electric bills.  With a collaboration between our office and Marcor constructions, Owens Corning, ABC Roofing Supply, and Maggio Environmental, a new roof has been repl...

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LD 07 - Legislator Dominick S. Thorne
Posted on: June 30, 2022

Legislator Fleming Presents an All-18 Proclamation to the Air National Guard 106th Rescue Wing

Leg. Fleming and Leg. Krupski with the 106th Rescue Wing

At the June 22nd General Meeting, Legislator Bridget Fleming presented an all-18 Proclamation with her colleague Legislator Al Krupski to the airmen of the Air National Guard 106th Rescue Wing, who on May 20th, led a courageous rescue mission that saved a...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: June 30, 2022

Suffolk Legislator Dominick Thorne Meets with Javier Kinghorn and the Latina Leadership Council

Meeting with Javier and the Latina Leadership Council

It was a pleasure to meet with Javier Kinghorn and the Latina Leadership Council of Patchogue.  It's imperative that everyone has a seat at the table and have their voices heard. 

LD 07 - Legislator Dominick S. Thorne
Posted on: June 30, 2022

Suffolk Legislator Tom Donnelly Honors Deer Park HS Student Damian Bozzi as Volunteer of the Year

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Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly recently recognized Damian Bozzi of Deer Park as the 2022 Deer Park High School Volunteer of the Year.

Mr. Bozzi has balanced academics and community service as a junior firefighter with the Deer Park Fire Department ...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: June 29, 2022

Legislator Caracappa Attends and Participates at the 4K "I Did the Grid Run/Walk"

Leg Caracappa at the Clp. Christopher Sherer I Did the Grid run walk

Legislator Nick Caracappa of the Fourth Legislative District in Suffolk County has been very busy running around (literally) all over Long Island. On May 28th, 2022 Legislator Caracappa participated in the 4K “I Did the Grid Run/Walk” in East Northport to...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: June 28, 2022

Legislator Anker and Hahn Honor Day Haven Adult Day Services’ Liz Fiordalisi and Elizabeth LeDonne

Leg Anker and Leg Hahn Honor stand with Liz Fiordalisi and Elizabeth LeDonne stand with proclamation

RIVERHEAD, NY – At a recent general meeting of the Suffolk County Legislature, Legislator Sarah Anker and Legislator Kara Hahn presented proclamations to Day Haven Adult Day Services and their employees Liz Fiordalisi and Elizabeth LeDonne in re...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Legislator Bontempi Helps Vietnam Veteran and Pen Pal Share Their Story

Legislator Bontempi (center) with Kathleen Ryan (left) and Dominick Cutalo (right) at event.

Huntington, N.Y. – In 1971, Kathleen Ryan was a fourth grade student in Mrs. Luciano’s class at St. Patrick’s School in Huntington when she and her classmates were given a very special writing assignment.  Essentiall...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Suffolk Legislator Recognizes Local Healthcare Hero

Healthcare Hero

At the Suffolk County Legislatures general meeting, on Wednesday June 22nd, I was honored to recognize our district's Healthcare Hero, David Roth.  David is certified as an Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, ...

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LD 07 - Legislator Dominick S. Thorne
Posted on: June 23, 2022

Bay Shore High School Girls Track Team Win County Championship

BSHS Girls Track County Champs

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized the Bay Shore High School Girls Track team with citations for being the 2022 large school County Champions. Under the leadership of Head Coach Nick Darby and Asst. Coach Bridget Kanaley, 67 members compet...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: June 23, 2022

Legislator Donnelly Honors Melville Navy WAVES Lillian Sharkey For Women Veterans Appreciation Day

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Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly recently recognized 100 year-old former member of the United States Navy WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service), Lillian Sharkey of Melville as his 2022 Suffolk County Women Veterans Appreciation Day ...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: June 23, 2022

Legislator Flotteron Honors Islip Terrace Eagle Scout Joshua Terhune

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Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized the newest Eagle Scout with Troop 327, Joshua Terhune, at his Court of Honor ceremony at Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church in Islip Terrace. Through his commitment to little league baseball, Joshua chose to refur...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: June 23, 2022

Third Grader at Paul J. Bellew Elementary School Wins Pool Safety Poster Contest

Pool Safety Poster Contest

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron along with Principal Rhonda Pratt and Art teacher Mrs. Kristen Caulfield congratulated 3rd grader at Paul J. Bellew Elementary School, Jordan Harrington, who was the 2022 Be Pool Smart Contest winner for the 11th Le...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: June 23, 2022

Two High School Seniors Receive Scholarships for Volunteering at Sagtikos Manor

Sagtikos Manor Scholarship Recipients

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron was honored to recognize this year’s recipients of the Sagtikos Manor Historical Society’s Community Service Scholarships, Kadie Braga from West Islip High School and Morgan Wiig from Bay Shore High Schoo...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: June 22, 2022

Legislator Anker Honors Matteo Gravinese as Suffolk County Youth Week Award Recipient

Legislator Anker presents proclamation to Matteo Gravinese inside Heritage Center

MOUNT SINAI, NY – On June 15th, 2022 Suffolk County Legislator Anker visited the Heritage Center at the North Shore Heritage Park to congratulate Matteo Gravinese for being the 2022 Legislative District 6 recipient of the Suffolk County Youth Week Award d...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: June 21, 2022

Legislator Anker Announces Upcoming Summer Community Concerts

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SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY - Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker is pleased to announce the Suffolk County Summer Community Concert Series in collaboration with community organizations including North Shore Youth Council, the Longwood Alliance...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: June 17, 2022

Legislator Nick Caracappa Returns to Hiawatha Elementary School to Host a Pizza Party

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This week, Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa returned to visit fifth-grade students at Hiawatha Elementary School in Lake Ronkonkoma. Invited by teacher Tara Sigillo last month to discuss local government with the students, Caracappa returned to ho...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: June 17, 2022

Legislators Bontempi, Esteban and Trotta Host Identity Theft Prevention Seminar

Legislator Bontempi and Legislator Trotta at Identity Theft Prevention Seminar.

East Northport, N.Y. – On June 15th, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th L.D.) joined with her colleagues, Legislator Manuel Esteban (R-16th L.D.) and Legislator Rob Trotta (R-13th L.D.), at the East Northport Public Library to host an Identit...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: June 16, 2022

Legislator Bridget Fleming Awards Eagle Scouts and Venturing Crew for Outstanding Achievements

Fleming with Tommasino Paul Freda, Joshua Roy Heino, Holly Anderson, and Vera Maria Rodriguez

Tommasino Paul Freda and Joshua Roy Heino are part of Troop 483 and earned the rank of Eagle Scout for their efforts in serving the community and development as a scout. Throughout their projects, they demonstrated civic mindedness, commitment to service,...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: June 16, 2022

Legislator Bridget Fleming Joined Leg. Al Krupski in the Historic Recognition of Bell Town

From L-R: Leg Fleming, John V.H. Halsey, Lillian Crowder, Rev. Mary Bell Cooper,  Marilyn Banks Wint

Last month, Legislator Bridget Fleming joined colleague Legislator Al Krupski of the First District, as well as the Riverhead Town Board, for the designation of the Bell Town Heritage Area in Aquebogue, noting the significance of its rich African American...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: June 16, 2022

Legislator Bridget Fleming Passes Legislation Protecting the Long Pond Greenbelt

Long Pond Greenbelt

The Long Pond Greenbelt is a collection of parcels located in Sag Harbor, NY, and is home to thirteen rare coastal plain ponds, wetlands, and endangered species such as the tiger salamander and other rare and unique natural habitats. Through the partnersh...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: June 16, 2022

Legislator Bridget Fleming Thanks First Responders

Leg. Fleming with Southampton Ambulance workers

On June 13th, Legislator Fleming joined the Southampton Town Ambulance monthly meeting and thanked the first responders for their efforts throughout the pandemic. Legislator Fleming awarded each member a COVID-19 pin to honor and commend them for their se...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: June 14, 2022

Legislator Bergin Honors Woman Veteran of the 10th L.D.

Legislator Bergin with the 10th L.D. Woman Veteran Nominee, Joanne Guerra and the Mayor of Islandia,

In 2020, the Suffolk County Legislature unanimously approved a bill designating June 12th as Women Veterans Appreciation Day, in Suffolk County. In commemoration of the Third Annual Women Veterans Appreciation Day, each Legislator was asked to select a fe...

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LD 10 - Legislator Trish Bergin
Posted on: June 14, 2022

Legislator Bontempi and Suffolk County Police Hold “Operation Medicine Cabinet” Event

Legislator Bontempi with Suffolk County police officers at Operation Medicine Cabinet.

Greenlawn, N.Y. – On June 10th, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th L.D.) joined with officers of the Suffolk County Police Department (2nd Precinct) to host an “Operation Medicine Cabinet” event at Paumanack Village in Gre...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: June 13, 2022

Legislator Anker Announces the Official Opening of the North Shore Rail Trail

Leg Anker, Executive Bellone, other elected officials and community cut blue ribbon outside at trail

SHOREHAM, NY- On Friday, June 10th, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone, other elected officials, Suffolk County Departments, Civic Associations, nonprofit organizations, advocates, and community me...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: June 13, 2022

Legislator Bontempi Honors Local Veteran for Women Veterans Appreciation Day

Women Veterans Appreciation Day - Online Ceremony

Huntington, N.Y. – On June 10, Suffolk County Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th L.D.) honored Huntington resident, Deborah Misir, a Marine Corps veteran, as part of the Suffolk County Legislature’s Women Veterans Appreciation Day c...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: June 13, 2022

Legislator Nick Caracappa Recognizes Honorees on Women Veterans Appreciation Day in Suffolk County

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June 12 is Women Veterans Appreciation Day in Suffolk County, created to recognize the achievements and sacrifices of women veterans who have valiantly served the United States of America. This designation was the first official recommendation of the Suff...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: June 9, 2022

Legislator Rob Trotta Congratulates Eagle Scout Michael Hankey, Troop 75

(Smithtown, NY)…Recently, Suffolk County Legislator Rob Trotta attended an Eagle Scout Court of Honor for Michael Hankey. Michael attained the rank of Eagle Scout by completing all of the scouting requirements and his community service project. Becoming a...

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LD 13 - Legislator Robert Trotta
Posted on: June 9, 2022

East Islip Historical Society Celebrates 30th Anniversary

EI Historical Society 30th Anniversary

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized East Islip Historical Society on their 30th Anniversary.  The Society was founded by a small group of concerned individuals, who recognized the timeliness and need for an organized effort to begin researc...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: June 9, 2022

Legislator Flotteron Honors Bay Shore Resident Guy Leggio

Guy Leggio

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized Board of Education Vice President Guy Leggio at a special dedication of the cafetorium at the Bay Shore Pre-Kindergarten Center held by the Bay Shore School District. This honor is for his advocacy in developing t...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: June 9, 2022

Legislator Flotteron Recognized By Scouting With Sagtikos District Key 3 Award

District Key 3 Award

Behind every great Scouting unit, district, council, area and region is a committed “Key 3”, one of the top three individuals within each segment of Scouting. Legislator Steven J. Flotteron was recognized with the District “K...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: June 9, 2022

Legislator Flotteron Recognizes Outgoing Chief of Islip Terrace Fire Department

ITFD Installation Dinner

Legislator Steven Flotteron recognized Islip Terrace Fire Department’s Outgoing Chief Frank Russo who led the Department through the Pandemic. Chief Russo was honored at the 2022 Islip Terrace Fire Department Installation Dinner at Capt...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: June 9, 2022

St. Patrick School Honors Veterans for Memorial Day

St Patricks Memorial Day

Legislator Steven Flotteron and Veteran Anthony Caruso of West Islip honor our Veterans at 

St. Patrick School’s Memorial Day dedication. Eighth grade students assembled 200 flags with yellow ribbons that were offered for people...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: June 8, 2022

Suffolk Legislature Approves Funding of Body Cameras for SCPD

A police officer wearing a body camera.

Wyandanch, NY – A resolution authorizing funding to purchase body cameras for all public-facing members of the Suffolk County Police Department was approved unanimously by the Suffolk County Legislature at its general meeting on June 7. ...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: June 3, 2022

Legislator Bontempi Welcomes Summer Intern

Legislator Bontempi (center) with Nathan Blank (right) at the Legislature with Legislator Mazzarella

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. – During a recent committee meeting day, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th LD) had an opportunity to interact with her new district office summer intern, Nathan Blank. Blank is a resident of Huntington Station and a student a...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: June 2, 2022

Press Conference for SCPD body worn cameras

Attending the press conference to announce the program through which SCPD officers will wear a body camera as part of their normal gear. 

 This measure will give greater transparency to police procedures and will give greater confidence t...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: May 27, 2022

Suffolk Legislature and Island Harvest Announce Emergency Baby Formula Collection Drive

McCaffrey Baby Formula

HAUPPAUGE, NY—Suffolk County Legislator Dominick Thorne announced at a press conference this week that the 18-member Suffolk Legislature has partnered with Island Harvest Food Bank in an emergency baby formula collection drive. All 18 legislativ...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: May 25, 2022

Long-Awaited Restoration Work Commences at Coindre Hall

Photo of the road leading to Coindre Hall's boathouse.

Huntington, N.Y. – Suffolk County Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th L.D.) today announced that restoration has begun at the historic Coindre Hall. 

"Working with the Coindre Hall Advisory Board, the community, my colleagues in the legisla...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: May 25, 2022

Suffolk Legislator Dominick Thorne Addresses Flooding at Canaan Lake

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PATCHOGUE, NY—After receiving dozens of appeals for help from residents near Canaan Lake in Patchogue to alleviate destructive and dangerous flooding, Legislator Dominick Thorne last week announced that, working with county and Town of Brookhaven official...

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LD 07 - Legislator Dominick S. Thorne
Posted on: May 23, 2022

Brightwaters Family Recognized for Their Years of Service to Summer Camp

Fiori Dedication

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron was honored to recognize Mario Fiori and his family at Southward Ho Country Club’s Dedication of The Fiori Family Camp House to memorialize their many years of service. Mario taught Physical Education in the North ...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: May 23, 2022

Job Fair Hosted by DOL, West Islip Chamber and Legislator Flotteron

Job Fair

Brad Wilson and Diane Munno with Jones Hollow Realty co-chaired the very successful Job Fair held at the West Islip Fire House hosted by the Suffolk County Department of Labor, West Islip Chamber of Commerce and Legislator Steven Flotteron. There were mor...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: May 23, 2022

Legislator Flotteron Honors Bay Shore Fire Department

BSFD Dinner

On Saturday, May 7, the Bay Shore Fire Department held their 62nd Annual Installation Dinner at the Bay Shore Fire Headquarters. Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized Past Chief Jeremiah Rockfeld for his more than 25 years of service. He served as Chi...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: May 23, 2022

Legislator Flotteron Honors Islip Terrace Eagle Scout

Eagle Scout Buonincontri

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized James Thomas Buonincontri of Troop 205 as their 99th Eagle Scout in a ceremony held at Timber Point Elementary School in East Islip. James earned the rank of Eagle Scout by demonstrating leadership with his servic...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: May 23, 2022

Legislator Flotteron Recognizes East Islip Teacher for Years of Service to Education

Paul McHugh Honored

Legislator Steven Flotteron recognized Paul McHugh, teacher with East Islip Schools for nearly 30 years, at East Islip High School’s Business Partnership Meeting. Mr. Mc Hugh is the Coordinator of The Teacher Center of the Islips, which...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: May 23, 2022

Legislator Flotteron Recognizes Ten-Year-Old for Raising Funds for Ukrainian Relief

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Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized Bay Shore Middle School student, Kai Moran, at the General Meeting of the Legislature this month, for her selfless act of kindness to aid the relief efforts in Ukraine. With the support of her parents, Tina and Gr...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: May 23, 2022

SCPD Marine Bureau Presents at Legislative Public Safety Committee Meeting

Public Safety Committee Meeting

As Chairman of the Suffolk County Legislature’s Public Safety Committee, Legislator Steven Flotteron presided over this month’s meeting where Suffolk County Police Department Marine Bureau presented on what their responsibilities entai...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: May 20, 2022

Legislator Bontempi Recognizes Advocacy Work of Maggie’s Mission

Legislator Bontempi (right) with Donna Schmidt (of Maggie's Mission) at the May 17 general meetin

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. – At the May 17th general meeting, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (Centerport), formally recognized Donna Schmidt of Maggie’s Mission with the presentation of an official proclamation.  Prior t...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: May 18, 2022

Legislator Anker and New York Sea Grant to Host a Public Presentation on Coastal Erosion

NYSG Coastal Erosion Informational Session June 9th 7:30PM zoom registration available

SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker, in conjunction with New York Sea Grant, will host a public presentation for homeowners on coastal erosion on June 9th, 2022 at 7:30PM. The informational session will discuss er...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: May 17, 2022

Honoring 50 Years of Service

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For the past 50 years, one constant in the Mastic Beach Fire Department has been the presence of Bill Biondi where he worked his way up through the ranks to serve as Chief, Commissioner, and Chairman of the Board.  At the Mastic Beach Fire Depart...

Legislator Mazzarella and Commissioner Biondi

LD 03 - Legislator James F. Mazzarella
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Presiding Officer McCaffrey Partners With SCCC to Make Health Clubs Free for Disabled Vets

Presiding Officer McCaffrey Stands with Suffolk County Community College President Ed Bonahue

BRENTWOOD, N.Y. – On Thursday, May 12th, the Board of Trustees of Suffolk County Community College adopted a resolution eliminating the membership fee for Suffolk County disabled veterans at the College’s two health clubs. The vote follo...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: May 12, 2022

Leg. Donnelly Welcomes Batteries Plus Franchise To the Huntington Community

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Suffolk Legislator Tom Donnelly joined local officials and the Huntington Chamber of Commerce in welcoming the newest Batteries Plus franchise to the community on Thursday, April 28, presenting them with a County Proclamation prior to the ribbon-cutting.&...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: May 12, 2022

Legislator Bontempi Introduces Measure Strengthening Suffolk Term Limit Law

Legislator Bontempi (at the podium) speaking at a press conference on the term limit law.

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. – Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (R-18th LD) today announced new legislation that amends Suffolk County's term limit law.  Current law limits terms to 12 consecutive years in office, which a court has ruled leave...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: May 12, 2022

Legislator Dominick Thorne and Northridge Group Install Fence At Mercy Ministries Patchogue

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PATCHOGUE, NY – THURSDAY, May 12th, Legislator Dominick Thorne (R-Patchogue) and Sponsor Northridge Group of East Patchogue built a fence for Mercy Center Ministries in Patchogue.  Mercy has been providing shelter and comprehensive serv...

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LD 07 - Legislator Dominick S. Thorne
Posted on: May 10, 2022

Legislator Bergin Takes Tour with Cornell Cooperative Extension Farm

CCE Tour

On Tuesday, May 3rd, I was invited to the Suffolk County Cornell Cooperative Extension Farm (CCE). CCE is a non-profit community education agency established in 1917.  The staff consists of educators, researchers, specialists and volunteers dedic...

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LD 10 - Legislator Trish Bergin
Posted on: May 10, 2022

Legislator Piccirillo hosts Annual Holbrook Cleanup

Holbrook Cleanup 2022

 

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“Legislator Piccirillo hosts annual Holbrook Cleanup”

 

 

On Saturday May 7th, a rainy stormy day more than 50 community members showed up in the rain to help clean up our community. &n...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: May 9, 2022

Leg. Donnelly Joins with Local Officials for Eagle Scout Project Unveiling at Babylon Town Hall

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Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly and local officials from the Town of Babylon recently joined with Robert Wylie of North Babylon for the unveiling of the mobile base foundation he constructed for the model of the 9/11 memorial at the Town of Babylon...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: May 9, 2022

Legislator Anker, Sound Beach Civic Association and SCPD to Host NARCAN Training Class

NARCAN Training at the Sound Beach Civic Association Meeting on June 13th at 7:30PM

SOUND BEACH, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker in conjunction with the Sound Beach Civic Association and the Suffolk County Police Department (SCPD) will host a NARCAN training class on Monday, June 13th, 2022. The class meets the NYS Dep...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: May 9, 2022

Legislator Piccirillo announces 3rd Annual Pet Food Drive

2022 Pet Food Drive - LD8

Legislator Piccirillo is happy to announce that the 8th Legislative District is partnering with Long Island Cares for our Third Annual Pet Food & Supply Drive to Benefit Baxter’s Pet Pantry.The Pet Food & Supply drive will take place fro...
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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: May 9, 2022

Presiding Officer McCaffrey Joins Sheriff's Office Hockey Team in Fight Against Cancer

Presiding Officer McCaffrey Stands with Sheriff Toulon and a Member of the Cancer Foundation Team

DIX HILLS, N.Y. – On Saturday, May 7th, 2022, the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office Hockey Team took on the New York Cancer Foundation in a charity hockey game at Dix Hills Ice Rink! The charity showdown served as a rematch of t...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: May 5, 2022

District Office of Legislator Fleming Now in Southampton Village

New office located in Southampton Village

On April 1st 2022 the District Office of Suffolk County Legislator Bridget Fleming was relocated from 75 Washington Street in Sag Harbor to 71 Hill Street, Suite F-1, in Southampton Village.  Both locations are within Suffolk County Legislature&a...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: May 5, 2022

Legislator Nick Caracappa Attends the Kickoff for the 2022 Suffolk County Veterans Marathon Series

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Majority Leader Nick Caracappa stands proudly with his colleagues from the Legislature, namely Presiding Officer Kevin McCaffrey, Deputy Presiding Officer Steven Flotteron, Minority Leader Jason Richberg and County Executive Steven Bellone at the kickoff ...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: May 4, 2022

Suffolk Officials Announce Second Annual Youth Week May 16-21

The promotional flyer for Suffolk County Youth Week 2022.

Wyandanch, NY – Suffolk County Legislature Minority Leader Jason Richberg, Suffolk County Legislature Presiding Officer Kevin McCaffrey, and Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone have announced the second annual Suffolk County Youth Week will b...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: May 4, 2022

Denise Smith-Meacham Nominated by Legislator Bridget Fleming for Woman of Distinction

Leg. Fleming Nominates Denise Smith-Meacham for Woman of Distinction

On March 29th Legislator Bridget Fleming nominated Denise Smith-Meacham of Southampton for the 20th Annual Suffolk County Woman of Distinction Award. Historically, each of Suffolk’s eighteen Legislators nominates a notable woman from their distr...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: May 4, 2022

Presiding Officer McCaffrey and County Executive Announce Return of Suffolk Marathon to Babylon

Presiding Officer McCaffrey and County Executive Announce Return of Suffolk Marathon to Babylon

WEST ISLIP, NY: On May 4th, Suffolk County Legislature Presiding Officer Kevin McCaffrey joined County Executive Steven Bellone and fellow legislators Nick Caracappa, Steve Flotteron, and Minority Leader Jason A. Richberg to announce the return of the Suf...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: May 3, 2022

Legislator Bontempi Attends ABATE’s Annual Motorcycle Safety Event

Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (second from right) at ABATE's event.

Hauppauge: On May 1st, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (Centerport) joined with her colleagues in government, along with various members of the motorcycle riding community at Long Island ABATE’s 13th Annual Motorcycle Awareness Run and Bike Blessi...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: May 3, 2022

Legislator Nick Caracappa Meets with Fifth Graders at Hiawatha Elementary School

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Today, Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa visited fifth-grade students at Hiawatha Elementary School in Lake Ronkonkoma. Invited by fifth grade teacher Tara Sigillo, Caracappa was asked to discuss some of the legislation he has been working on, issu...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: May 3, 2022

Presiding Officer McCaffrey Addresses American Legion Boy's State Candidates

Presiding Officer McCaffrey Addresses American Legion Boy's State Candidates

BABYLON, NY: On Tuesday, May 3rd, Presiding Officer of the Suffolk County Legislature Kevin McCaffrey had the pleasure of addressing a delegation of young men from the Babylon area who have been selected to attend the American Legion’s Boys' State of New ...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: April 28, 2022

Allison Karppi named Woman of Distinction for the 8th LD by Legislator Piccirillo

Woman of Distinction 2022 - LD8

Last month in honor of Woman’s History Month, Legislator Piccirillo honored Allison Karppi of Bayport as the 8th Legislative District’s  2022 Woman of Distinction.Alison Karppi is a lifelong resident of Suffolk County. She has...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: April 28, 2022

Encouraging Our Future Generations with New Ocean Pollution Curriculum

Legislator Sarah Anker and Stony Brook University students join Coastal Steward for a beach cleanup

SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – In an effort to combat the impact plastic pollution has on the environment, Suffolk County has partnered with New York Sea Grant (NYSG) to publish a 15-lesson curriculum entitled, “Plastic Pollution and Yo...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: April 28, 2022

Legislator Thorne, His Family & Staff, Patchogue Rotary, Pat Med Youth Services Celebrate Earth Day

Legislator Thorne, his Family, Legislative Staff, Patchogue Rotary. Pat Med Youth Service Gardening

“It was a great day to make a difference for our environment. Special Thanks to the owners and staff of Brinkmanns Hardware for their kind donation.” said Thorne. 

 

Legislator Dominick Thorne lives with his family in Patchogue.  ...

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LD 07 - Legislator Dominick S. Thorne
Posted on: April 27, 2022

Legislator Anker, SCPD and NSYC to Host NARCAN Training Class

NARCAN Training with SCPD and NSYC May 11th at Heritage Center in Mont Sinai at 6:30PM

MOUNT SINAI, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker in conjunction with the Suffolk County Police Department (SCPD) and North Shore Youth Council (NSYC) will host a NARCAN training class on Wednesday, May 11th, 2022. The class meets the NYS De...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: April 26, 2022

Legislator Anthony Piccirillo announces Annual Holbrook Spring Cleanup

Holbrook Cleanup

 Legislator  Anthony Piccirillo is excited to announce that he will be partnering with the Holbrook Chamber of Commerce for the Annual Holbrook Spring Cleanup. The Holbrook Cleanup will take place on Saturday May  7th f...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: April 26, 2022

Legislator Anthony Piccirillo Hosts Spring Sayville Cleanup In Honor Of Earth Day

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On Saturday  April 23rd, I was happy to partner with the Sayville Chamber of Commerce , Sayville Civic, Sayville Junior Civic, Sayville Rotary and many other local community groups for our annual Spring Sayville Cleanup.It was one of our largest ...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: April 26, 2022

Legislator Flotteron Sponsors Earth Day Cleanup at Historic Sagtikos Manor

Earh Day Clean Up 2022

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron and The Quintal Group in Islip organized the recent Earth Day cleanup at the historical Sagtikos Manor in Bay Shore with more than 50 volunteers from local Boy Scout Troops, the West Islip Football Team, students from West I...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: April 26, 2022

Longtime Bay Shore Girls Track Coach Honored

Athletic Sponsors

Legislator Steven Flotteron and President of Bay Shore Athletic Sponsors Charlie Flood recognized Coach Steve Borbet (middle) for his 49-years of dedication and commitment to coaching track. Borbet has been the head girls’ track and fie...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: April 26, 2022

Opening Day for Bay Shore Little League

BS Little League Opening Day

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron stopped by Bay Shore Little League’s Opening Day to wish coach Frank Dolan and his players the best of luck for a great baseball season! 

From (L-R): Jameson Karmel, Bennett Lhuilier, Landon Tortorici, Ches...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: April 26, 2022

Renovations Planned for Sagtikos Manor in Bay Shore

Raynham Hall Museum

Legislator Steve Flotteron and Director of Historical Services for Suffolk County Richard Martin met at Raynham Hall Museum in Oyster Bay with Executive Director, Harriet Gerard Clark and members of Sagtikos Manor Historical Society to learn about their n...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: April 26, 2022

Six West Islip Webelos Scouts Earn Arrow of Light Award

Pack 279 Six Webelos Scouts Earn Arrow of Light Award

Legislator Steven Flotteron and Senator Phil Boyle Aide Dennis Bennett recognized six Webelos Scouts with Pack 279 in West Islip on earning the Arrow of Light Award, the pinnacle of Cub Scouting. The requirements for this badge include developing outdoor ...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: April 26, 2022

Suffolk County Legislator Dominick Thorne Leads Effort to “Take Back 25”

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CORAM, NY- Saturday April 2nd, 2022—Suffolk County Legislator Dominick Thorne (R-7th LD) joined community groups, residents, and other elected officials at a large-scale clean-up in Coram. The event is part of the Take Back 25 effort, which focused on the...

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LD 07 - Legislator Dominick S. Thorne
Posted on: April 26, 2022

Suffolk County Legislators pay tribute to Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum

Vanderbilt Honor

In 1910, William K. Vanderbilt II purchased 43 acres of waterfront land in Centerport and called it his Eagle’s Nest estate.  In 1922, Mr. Vanderbilt built a marine museum, the first stage of his larger museum complex.  Mr. Van...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: April 26, 2022

Volunteers Keep West Islip Looking Beautiful!

Dorothys Island Clean Up

Legislator Steven Flotteron along with local boy scouts with Troop 179 and members of West Islip Beautification and the Chamber rolled up their sleeves to get Dorothy’s Island (at the intersection of Udall Road and Higbie Lane) ready for spring ...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: April 26, 2022

West Islip Boy Brightens the Easter Holiday for Patients at Good Samaritan Hospital

Easter Goody Bags for GSH

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron and Director of Child Life Services at Catholic Health Good Samaritan Hospital Kate Fenton accepted another generous donation from 12-year-old Preston Caruso who attends the K-12 International School. He was hard at work aga...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: April 26, 2022

West Islip Middle School Student Wins Bicycle Safety Video Contest for LD11

Bicycle Safety Video Winner

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized Patrick O'Regan, a 6th grader at Udall Road Middle School in West Islip, for his winning video entry in the Suffolk County Bicycle Safety Contest.   

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: April 25, 2022

Legislator Caracappa Holds Dedication Ceremony to Rename a Park after Tom Muratore

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Farmingville, New York This past weekend, Suffolk County Legislator and Majority Leader Nick Caracappa hosted a beautiful ceremony to unveil the new sign that signifies the renaming of Farmingville Hills County Park on Portion Road to...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: April 25, 2022

Suffolk County Launches Small Business Website

Legislator Sarah Anker and Holly Bottiglieri reviewing small business website hub

SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker and Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone announced the launch of a new website, www.suffolkcountyny.gov/BusinessHub, dedicated to assisting local small businesses and startups...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: April 22, 2022

Legislator Bontempi Calls on Residents to Consider Becoming Organ Donors

Legislator Bontempi (at the podium) speaking at an organ donation press conference.

Hauppauge: At a press conference held on April 21st, in recognition of National Donate Life Month and in anticipation of Blue and Green Day, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (Centerport) met with colleagues, organ donors, recipients and advocates to encourag...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: April 21, 2022

Play Ball! Leg. Donnelly Attends Deer Park and North Babylon Youth League Opening Days

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Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly recently joined Babylon Town elected officials, parents, neighbors and hundreds of young sluggers as the Deer Park Little League and North Babylon Youth League opened the 2022 baseball season with their annual parade...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: April 18, 2022

Suffolk Legislature Approves Bill Directing SCPD to Study Gunshot Detection Technology

An example of gunshot detection technology.

Wyandanch, NY – A resolution introduced by Suffolk County Legislature Minority Leader Jason Richberg directing the Suffolk County Police Department to study the feasibility of implementing gunshot detection and location technology was approved by the Suff...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: April 18, 2022

Suzanne Johnson Nominated for Suffolk County Woman of Distinction Award

Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker presents a proclamation to Suzanne Johnson

MOUNT SINAI, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker recognized Suzanne Johnson as her nominee for the Suffolk County Woman of Distinction Award. As established by Resolution 786-2002, every year in celebration of Woman’s History Mo...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: April 18, 2022

Legislator Bontempi Secures Key Funding for Vanderbilt Mansion, Museum and Planetarium

Exterior photograph of the Vanderbilt Planetarium

Hauppauge: At the April 12th general meeting of the Suffolk County Legislature, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (Centerport) sponsored legislation that secured much-needed funding for critical repairs and improvements at the historic Vanderbilt Mansion, Mus...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: April 15, 2022

Presiding Officer McCaffrey Recognizes Bicycle Safety Poster Contest Winner

Isabel Holds Her Artwork as Presiding Officer McCaffrey Addresses the Legislature

BABYLON, N.Y. – Before the April 12th, 2022, General Meeting of the Suffolk County Legislature, a small ceremony was held to recognize the winners of the Annual Bicycle Safety Poster/Video Contest for Suffolk County Schools. The contest...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: April 14, 2022

Legislator Bontempi Honors Founder of the Bald Eagles of Centerport Group

Legislator Bontempi with Robert Schwartz and his wife, Liz Schwartz, at the Legislature.

Hauppauge: At the April 12th general meeting of the Suffolk County Legislature, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (Centerport) formally recognized Robert Schwartz, founder of the Bald Eagles of Centerport Facebook group.  In addition to Bontempi shar...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: April 14, 2022

Shoreham-Wading River Media Production Club Wins Suffolk County’s Bicycle Safety Video Contest

Legislator Anker presents an all-18 proclamation to Shoreham-Wading River HS Media Club

HAUPPAUGE, NY – At a recent general meeting of the Suffolk County Legislature, Legislator Sarah Anker congratulated the Shoreham-Wading River High School Media Production Club for winning first place in the inaugural 2022 Bicycle Safety Video Contest. The...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: April 13, 2022

Leg Donnelly Honors Scholars, Athletes, Staff Members At Half Hollow Hills School Board Meeting

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Suffolk Legislator Tom Donnelly (D-Huntington Station) joined enthusiastic Half Hollow Hills (HHH) School District students, parents, teachers and board members in honoring National Merit Scholar Semi-Finalists, many student athletes and two staff members...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: April 13, 2022

Legislator Mazzarella Recognizes 2022 Woman of Distinction for the 3rd Legislative District

Kerri Rosalia

Hauppauge, N.Y. – Moriches resident Kerri Rosalia has been selected by Legislator Jim Mazzarella as the local “Woman of Distinction” for his legislative district. Mazzarella recently gave Rosalia a proclamation marking the honor at a luncheon whe...

Legislator Mazzarella honors Kerri Rosalia

LD 03 - Legislator James F. Mazzarella
Posted on: April 13, 2022

Mazzarella Announces Project Improving Coastal Resiliency in the Mastic/Shirley Peninsula

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Smith Point, N.Y. – Suffolk County Legislator Mazzarella (R-3rd District) announced this week that Suffolk County had begun the Tidal Wetland Restoration at Smith Point County Park to Improve Protection against Flooding and Storm Damage...

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LD 03 - Legislator James F. Mazzarella
Posted on: April 11, 2022

County Recognizes Stronger Than Sarcoidosis During Sarcoidosis Awareness Month

Legislator Anker presents a proclamation to Frank Rivera, President of Stronger Than Sarcoidosis

MOUNT SINAI, NY – The month of April is recognized nationally and locally in Suffolk County as Sarcoidosis Awareness Month to educate and raise awareness about a rare form of illness called sarcoidosis. In honor of this year’s...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: April 8, 2022

Legislator James Mazzarella Honors Mastic Resident as Irish American of Distinction

Kevin Meyer - Irish American

MASTIC, N.Y. – Suffolk County Legislator Jim Mazzarella (3rd District, Moriches) recently honored Mastic resident Kevin Meyer as the 3rd Legislative District’s 2022 Irish American of Distinction.

 

In 2019, March was de...

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LD 03 - Legislator James F. Mazzarella
Posted on: April 7, 2022

Suffolk County Legislator Dominick Thorne Reviewing New Safety Initiatives In Coram And Brookhaven

Suffolk County Legislator Dominick Thorne  Reviewing New Safety Initiatives In Coram And Brookhaven

CORAM, NY – MONDAY, MARCH 28TH 2022 “I congratulate Police Commissioner Rodney Harrison and the men and woman of the Suffolk County Police Department for their commitment to Public Safety.  We are seeing early success in probl...

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LD 07 - Legislator Dominick S. Thorne
Posted on: April 7, 2022

Suffolk County Legislator Dominick Thorne Congratulates Michele Cayea Woman Of Distinction

Suffolk County Legislator Dominick Thorne Congratulates Michele Cayea Woman Of Distinction

HAUPPAUGE-TUESDAY-MARCH 29, 2022 - In recognition of March being Women’s History Month, each year I have the honor of selecting a Woman of Distinction for the 7th Legislative District.  This year I am proud to recognize Michele Cayea fo...

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LD 07 - Legislator Dominick S. Thorne
Posted on: April 5, 2022

Legislator Bontempi Aims to Increase Awareness of Suffolk Community College’s Automotive Programs

Legislator Bontempi (right) speaking with Suffolk County Community College President, Dr. Bonahue.

Selden: Suffolk County Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (Centerport) recently visited the Ammerman Campus of Suffolk County Community College (SCCC) to tour the facilities of its renowned automotive programs.  The tour, led by Assistant Dean David M...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: April 5, 2022

Legislator Tom Donnelly Honors Deer Park Resident Valerie St. Bernard as Woman of Distinction

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Valerie St. Bernard, a resident of Deer Park that has generously volunteered and given back to the community, has been selected by Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly as the District 17 Woman of Distinction for 2022. Legislator Donnelly had the opportu...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: April 4, 2022

Legislator Anker and LICADD to Host Narcan Training Class

Legislator Anker and LICADD Announce Nalaxone Training

MIDDLE ISLAND, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker, in conjunction with Long Island Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (LICADD), will host a Narcan training class on April 19th, 2022. The class meets the NYS Department of Health req...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: April 4, 2022

Legislator Piccirillo announces 2nd Annual Sayville Cleanup on April 23rd

Sayville Cleanup Facebook Banner

 Legislator Piccirillo is excited to announce that he will once again be joining the Sayville Chamber of Commerce, the Greater Sayville Civic and many other wonderful organizations in Sayville for the second Annual Sayville Spring Cleanup in hono...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: April 1, 2022

Legislator Bergin Takes a Tour of the Suffolk County Septic Improvement Program (SIP)

Septic System Tour

On Friday April 1, 2022, I was invited to tour an East Islip residence, in the 10th Legislative District. During this tour, a demonstration was given on what the Suffolk County Septic Improvement Program (SIP) does to improve our waters. Nitrogen pollutio...

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LD 10 - Legislator Trish Bergin
Posted on: March 31, 2022

Legislator Flotteron recognizes Rotary Club of Islip’s 2022 Community Service Honorees

Rotary Dinner

Legislator Steven Flotteron recognized this year's Rotary Club of Islip's 2022 Community Service Dinner honorees; Dana Rehm Ehlich, East Islip Beautification;  Patricia Byrne Blair, Suffolk County Women's Allia...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: March 31, 2022

Legislator Flotteron Recognizes West Islip High School Educator

WI Chamber honoree

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized Brian Haldenwang, West Islip High School educator who was recently named a New York State Master Teacher, at a West Islip Chamber meeting.   

 He has been teaching at the school for the p...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: March 31, 2022

Presiding Officer McCaffrey Recognizes Champion West Babylon Athletes

The West Babylon Senior High School Varsity Cheer and Girls Basketball Teams Pose for Photographs at

WEST BABYLON, N.Y. – At the March General Meeting of the Suffolk County Legislature, Presiding Officer Kevin J. McCaffrey welcomed the West Babylon Varsity Cheerleading and Girls Basketball teams to the Legislative Auditorium in Hauppauge for a ceremony r...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: March 31, 2022

Sweet Thank You for Physicians at Good Samaritan Hospital

Health Partners Donut Donation

Legislator Steven Flotteron along with Physicians and Administrators at Catholic Health Good Samaritan Hospital accepted a sweet Thank You on behalf of all the dedicated physicians from Michael Brown, CEO of Fellow Health Partners in Great River on Nation...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: March 30, 2022

Leg. Richberg Names Traci A. Fonville 15th District 'Woman of Distinction'

The 15th Legislative District’s 2022 “Woman of Distinction,” Traci A. Fonville.

Wyandanch, NY – Suffolk County Legislature Minority Leader Jason A. Richberg recently announced his pick for the 15th Legislative District’s 2022 Woman of Distinction, Town of Babylon Department of Human Services Commissioner Traci A. ...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: March 28, 2022

Beware of New Criminal Tactic: Apple AirTags

Legislator Leslie Kennedy

             There has been a disturbing new criminal trend involving tracking people and possessions with Apple AirTags without consent. 

Apple AirTags are small, silver disc-shaped d...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: March 28, 2022

Legislator Bontempi Applauds Success Of Collaborative Drive for Ukraine Relief

Legislator Bontempi (6th from left) along with government colleagues and partners in relief effort.

Islandia: Suffolk County Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (Centerport) joined with her colleagues in government, Northwell Health employees and various community volunteers on March 22nd, at a press conference at Jake’s 58 Hotel & Casino. &...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: March 28, 2022

Legislator Donnelly Attends Countrywood Primary Center Community Read-In/Dr. Suess Birthday Day

Countrywood Read-In

Suffolk Legislator Tom Donnelly joined enthusiastic South Huntington School District students on Wednesday morning March 2 at Countrywood Primary Center in Huntington Station for “Community Read-In Day.” The event was held in conjuncti...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: March 28, 2022

Presiding Officer McCaffrey Teams Up with Sheriff and Councilman for NY Rangers Youth Hockey Day

Hockey Day Flyer

WEST BABYLON, NY: On Saturday, April 9th, Presiding Officer of the Suffolk County Legislature Kevin J. McCaffrey will join Suffolk County Sheriff Errol Toulon and Town of Babylon Councilman Terence McSweeney, as well as the New York Rang...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: March 27, 2022

Presiding Officer McCaffrey Joins Call for SUNY Brockport to Cancel Cop Killer Speaking Engagement

Legislator McCaffrey Stands Behind Mrs. Diane Piagentini, widow of Patrolman Piagentini

DEER PARK, NY: On the afternoon of Sunday, March 27th, 2022, Presiding Officer of the Suffolk County Legislature Kevin J. McCaffrey joined a bipartisan contingent of elected officials and civic leaders to call on SUNY Brockport to immediately scrap any pl...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: March 25, 2022

Legislator Bontempi Calls on Governor to Halt Banning of Natural Gas and Mixed Use Fuel

Legislator Bontempi with colleagues from multiple levels of government and trade union members.

Smithtown: On Friday, March 25th, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (Centerport) joined with a wide variety of elected officials from the town, county and state levels to call on the governor to prevent a ban on fuel connections in new construction.  ...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: March 25, 2022

Presiding Officer McCaffrey and Nassau Presiding Officer Nicolello Headline Complete Streets Summit

Presiding Officers McCaffrey and Nicolello Deliver Remarks Alongside Vision Long Island Director Eri

FARMINGDALE, NY: On the morning of Friday, March 25th, Suffolk County Legislature Presiding Officer Kevin McCaffrey and Nassau County Legislature Presiding Officer Rich Nicolello served as keynote speakers for Vision Long Island’s Complete Stree...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: March 21, 2022

Legislator Flotteron Celebrates Brentwood’s 52nd St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Steve and Grand Marshal Callaghan

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron joined this year’s Grand Marshal, Edwin D. Callaghan to celebrate the 52nd Annual Brentwood St. Patrick’s Day parade. Within the Brentwood School District, Callaghan holds the titles of Alumnus, ...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: March 21, 2022

Legislator Flotteron Honors the 100th Eagle Scout with Troop 205

Eagle Scout Camlet

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized the 100th Eagle Scout with Troop 205, Robert Martin Camlet, of East Islip in a ceremony held at Timber Point Elementary School. Robert earned his Eagle Scout ranking by completing his service pro...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: March 21, 2022

Legislator Flotteron Raises Awareness for Veteran Programs and Resources

Veterans Check Presentation

Suffolk County Legislator Steven Flotteron collaborated with Catholic Health Good Samaritan Hospital and The Islip Arts Council in bringing local Veteran organizations together for an art exhibit and informational expo followed by a viewing of the acclaim...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: March 21, 2022

Legislator Flotteron Recognizes Ancient Order of Hibernians Division 7 Honorees

AOH St Pats

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized this year’s Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH), Division 7 honorees, William Michael LePage and Ladies (LAOH), Division 7 Aide Eileen Isabelle O’Leary Knockenhauer for the Annual John P. Reilly ...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: March 21, 2022

Legislator Thorne Honors Suffolk County Police Officer Frederick Reed

Legislator Thorne Honors Suffolk County Police Officer Frederick Reed

PATCHOGUE, NY – SUNDAY, March 20th, Legislator Dominick Thorne (R-Patchogue) honors SC Police Officer Reed.  Reed’s quick thinking while on a Walk and Talk stopped a theft in progress and also arrested the accomplice in a stol...

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LD 07 - Legislator Dominick S. Thorne
Posted on: March 18, 2022

Legislator Manuel Esteban Names First Hispanic Suffolk County "Woman of Distinction"

Countywide Woman of Distinction

COMMACK, NY--Suffolk County Legislator Manuel Esteban (R-Commack) today announced that Commack resident Maria Teresa Romero has been named the Suffolk County’s 2022 “Woman of Distinction” for her work in founding Latina Sisters Support, Inc., which provid...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: March 17, 2022

Legislator Tom Donnelly Recognizes Cub Scout Pack 112 ‘Arrow Of Light’ Honorees

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Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly recently joined with Town of Babylon Supervisor Rich Schaffer and Councilman Terry McSweeney to recognize 17 North Babylon Cub Scout Pack 112 members who earned the “Arrow of Light” award the high...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: March 16, 2022

Legislator Bontempi Marches in the 2022 Huntington St. Patrick’s Day Parade.

Legislator Bontempi (second from right) with elected officials and community members.

Huntington: On Sunday, March 13th, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (Centerport) joined with fellow revelers from near and far at the 2022 Huntington St. Patrick’s Day Parade.  This year, people were thinking about the wonderful smell of hot pretzel...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: March 16, 2022

Legislator Fleming Launches Coastal Resiliency Initiative with County Partners

Leg. Fleming joined by Director of Planning Sarah Lansdale, Legislator Al Krupski, County Executive

On Wednesday March 2nd, Legislator Bridget Fleming joined Legislator Al Krupski, Parks Commissioner Jason Smagin, Director of Planning Sarah Lansdale, County Executive Steve Bellone and members of Citizens Campaign for the Environment to announce $1 Milli...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: March 16, 2022

Legislator Fleming Stands with Ukraine

L-R:  Father Bohdan Hedz, Dep. County Executive John Kaiman, Legislator Bridget Fleming, Riverhead T

On February 28th, Legislator Fleming attended a rally led by Father Bohdan Hedz of St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church to stand with the people of Ukraine.  In attendance was Legislator Al Krupski, Deputy County Executive John Kaiman, ...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: March 16, 2022

NARCAN Training with the Shinnecock Nation

From L-R: Shinnecock Nation Trustee Kelly Dennis, Legislator Bridget Fle

On February 19th, Trustee Kelly Dennis of the Shinnecock Nation coordinated with Legislator Fleming to conduct a NARCAN training session for public safety personnel of the Shinnecock Nation and distributed life-saving NARCAN kits. The goal was to equip st...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: March 16, 2022

Supporting Workers and Getting the Pandemic Under Control

Supporting Workers and Getting the Pandemic Under Control

Throughout the month of February, Legislator Fleming joined her staff to distribute COVID-19 test kits to the east end community. From Eastport to Montauk, Leg. Fleming’s Office aided businesses and union workers in need of supplies. Thanks to G...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: March 15, 2022

Legislator Anker Provides COVID-19 At-Home Test Kits to Supermarket Employees

Leg Anker, Leg Fleming, RP Stop and Shop Employees & Local 338 Union Rep

SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker recently visited three local supermarket stores to distribute COVID-19 at-home test kits to their employees. She met with managers and employees of the Stop and Stops in Rocky Point and ...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: March 14, 2022

Legislator Thorne Honors First Black Female Fire Chief Serving Gordon Heights Fire Department

Legislator Thorne Honors First Black Female Fire Chief

GORDON HEIGHTS, NY – Wednesday, March 2nd, Legislator Dominick Thorne (R-Patchogue) honors the Gordon Heights Fire Department and their first black female Fire Chief Moonee Rivers.  Thorne, a former firefighter and critical care EMT, se...

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LD 07 - Legislator Dominick S. Thorne
Posted on: March 11, 2022

Legislator Bontempi Expresses Thanks to the Residents for Their Generosity

Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (seated) and an aide, Caitlin Curry, examine the donations shortly aft

Huntington: Recently, Suffolk County Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (Centerport) began an effort out of her district office in collaboration with the county executive to collect essential supplies for the people of Ukraine.  Bontempi called for a ...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: March 9, 2022

Legislator Esteban files bill to permanently hold the reduced recording/filing fees

Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.

Legislator Esteban’s bill will permanently hold the reduction of the recording or filing fees to two hundred dollars ($200) in the Suffolk County Clerk’s Office.  The original bill that was approved allowed these fees to convert back to the latte...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: March 9, 2022

Legislator Piccirillo Announces FREE Narcan Overdose Prevention Training with Sachem Library

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Please join Suffolk County Legislator Anthony Piccirillo, Suffolk County Emergency Medical Services, and the Sachem Public Library for a Narcan Overdose Prevention Training. Wednesday March 30th7:00pm- 8:00pmThis program will be given at the Sachem Public...
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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: March 9, 2022

Legislator Tom Donnelly Honors Members Of Deer Park Fire Department Ladder Co. #4

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Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly recently honored members of the Deer Park Fire Department (DPFD) Ladder Co. #4 for their many years of service at the 50th Anniversary Celebration of the ladder company.

Robert Attonito, Larry Bradbury, Mike Carucci, ...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: March 4, 2022

Legislator Bontempi Urges Residents to Donate Essential Items to the People of Ukraine

Legislator Bontempi speaks at a press conference calling for donations for the people of Ukraine.

Huntington: At a press conference held on March 3rd, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (Centerport) joined with other elected officials, members of the greater Huntington community and various volunteer organizations to bring awareness to the plight of those ...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: March 4, 2022

Legislator Donnelly Honors Retiring Huntington Arts Council Executive Director Marc Courtade

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Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly recently surprised retiring Huntington Arts Council Executive Director Marc Courtade by presenting him with a Proclamation to honor and thank him for his years of service to the organization and the community.

Mr. Cou...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: March 3, 2022

Legislator McCaffrey Welcomes New SCPD Administrators

Legislator McCaffrey Stands with New SCPD Administrative Appointees

HAUPPAUGE, NY: On Thursday, March 3rd, Presiding Officer of the Suffolk County Legislature Kevin J. McCaffrey joined Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone and Suffolk County Police Commissioner Rodney Harrison as they announced the appointment of two exe...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: March 1, 2022

Caracappa Offers Interactive Demonstration of the Suffolk Accessible Bus System

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At the February 28, 2022 meeting of the Public Works, Transportation Energy Committee, Suffolk County Legislator and Committee Chair Nick Caracappa hosted a viewing and inspection of the SCAT 2100 Series County Bus, which was parked in the Legislative Aud...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: March 1, 2022

Legislator Thorne Putting Jobs First with Labor

Legislator Thorne Putting Jobs First With Labor

PATCHOGUE, NY – Tuesday, February 22nd, Legislator Dominick Thorne (R-Patchogue) meeting with Laborers Local 66 Leader Josh Slaughter to bring jobs to Suffolk County.

Thorne is committed to restoring jobs in Suffolk County.

“We have to k...

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LD 07 - Legislator Dominick S. Thorne
Posted on: February 28, 2022

Legislator McCaffrey Shows Support for Ukraine

Legislator McCaffrey Attends Rally for Ukraine

LINDENHURST, NY: On the afternoon of Saturday, February 26th, 2022, Presiding Officer of the Suffolk County Legislature Kevin J. McCaffrey joined a gathering of support on the steps of Babylon Town Hall for the people of Ukraine.

According to Newsday, &...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: February 25, 2022

Legislator Esteban Visits Island Harvest

Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.

Suffolk County Legislator Manuel Esteban, Esq. met with Jamie Franchi, Government Relations Liaison for Island Harvest to learn about all the programs that this agency offers.

Island Harvest offers assistance to thousands of individual each week through an...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: February 24, 2022

Legislator Mazzarella Thanks Hero Cops for Saving Newborn Baby

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Shirley, N.Y. – Legislator Jim Mazzarella recently had the opportunity to recognize two heroic Police Officer from Suffolk County’s Seventh Precinct whose actions while responding to an emergency helped save the life of a newborn.  

On Friday Janu...

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LD 03 - Legislator James F. Mazzarella
Posted on: February 23, 2022

Legislator Piccirillo awards BSA Troop 100 with citations for their work during the blizzard.

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During the blizzard we had earlier this winter,  the 8th Legislative District Office received a phone call about an elderly homeowner who needed help digging out after the storm."I put a phone call in to BSA Holtsville Troop 100 and within h...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: February 22, 2022

Leg. Richberg Honors Residents with 2nd Annual 15th District Community Awards

Legislator Richberg recognizes residents of Suffolk's 15th Legislative District.

Wyandanch, NY – Suffolk County Legislature Democratic Leader Jason Richberg recently recognized residents of Suffolk's 15th Legislative District who have gone above and beyond supporting their community over the past year, as well as a ...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: February 22, 2022

Avian Flu Found In Backyard Suffolk Flock

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WASHINGTON, February 19, 2022 – The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a non-commercial backyard flock (non-poultry)...

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Additional Info... LD 01 - Legislator Al Krupski
Posted on: February 22, 2022

Legislator Anker Congratulates Troop 1776’s Newest Eagle Scouts

Troop 1776 Eagle Scouts stand next to elected officials congratulating them on Eagle Scout Court

ROCKY POINT, NY – On Saturday, February 12th 2021, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined elected officials, boy scouts, troop leaders, and scout families and friends to honor Troop 1776’s newest Eagle Scouts: Dominic Pa...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: February 22, 2022

Legislator Honors Eagle Scout Stephen Gurello

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Legislator Anthony Piccirillo  welcomed the 8th Legislative District’s newest Eagle Scout Stephen Gurello and his family to the 8th legislative district office. Legislator Piccirillo presented Stephen with a proclimation for this tremendous accom...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: February 22, 2022

Suffolk Legislator Tom Donnelly Distributes Covid-19 Test Kits To The Community

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Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly has distributed more than 1,500 free COVID-19 home test kits to community organizations, churches and libraries in the 17th Legislative District.

The kits, containing two tests per box, were procured from Suffolk Coun...

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Free COVID-19 Home Test Kit Registration LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: February 18, 2022

Discover Long Island Strategizes Tourism at Legislative Breakfast

Discover LI Legislative Breakfast

I along with other elected officials joined Discover Long Island, the region’s official destination marketing and leadership organization charged with ensuring Long Island’s premier quality of life, thriving industries, and dynamic des...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: February 18, 2022

Legislator Bontempi Applauds Successful Effort to Protect Suffolk County Suburbs

Legislator Stephanie Bontempi

Huntington: Soon after New York’s governor laid out a plan to allow a virtually unlimited number of accessory dwelling units throughout the state, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi made her position clear – that it was an encroachment on l...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: February 18, 2022

Legislator Flotteron Honors East Islip Eagle Scout

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Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized Jason Richard Conzo of Troop 205 in Great River for earning the rank of Eagle Scout in a ceremony held at Timber Point Elementary School in East Islip. Jason demonstrated leadership with his service project by dev...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: February 18, 2022

Legislator Flotteron Honors Islip Terrace Eagle Scout

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Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized Neel Patel of Troop 327 sponsored by Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church in Islip Terrace for earning the rank of Eagle Scout in a ceremony held at St. Peter the Apostle Church. Neel demonstrated leadershi...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: February 18, 2022

Legislator Flotteron Works to Match Job Seekers With Career Path Opportunities

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Suffolk County Legislator Steven J. Flotteron saw an opportunity to work with the Department of Labor (DOL) to help job seekers find employment that provides a career path not just a pay check. Suffolk County DOL is an important resource when either looki...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: February 18, 2022

West Islip Cub Scout Pack 279 Learns About County Government With Legislator Flotteron

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Several Pack 279 Cub Scouts visited with Legislator Steven J. Flotteron at West Islip Church of Christ to discuss County Government and Laws. The open discussion by the 4th and 5th grade boys with the Legislator was fulfilling a Webelos Badge Requirement....

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: February 18, 2022

Youngest Scout With East Islip Troop 205 Earns Eagle Honors

Eagle Scout Sahil Patel

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized Sahil Patel of Boy Scout Troop 205 in East Islip during his Eagle Court of Honor at East Islip High School with many family and friends in attendance. An eighth grader, he is the youngest to earn Eagle Sc...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: February 17, 2022

“Legislator Piccirillo’s 2nd Annual Winter Coat Drive was a Tremendous Success”

Anthony Piccirillo Winter Coat Drive 2022

Legislator Anthony Piccirillo wrapped up his Winter Coat Drive this week and called it a tremendous success. The 2nd Annual Winter Coat Drive hosted by Legislator Piccirillo who represents the 8th Legislative District in Suffolk County, brought in a recor...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: February 15, 2022

Legislator Piccirillo honors Eagle Scout Gabrielle Carter

Gabrielle Carter

Last week, Legislator Anthony Piccirillo hosted  Gabrielle Carter and her family in his district office. He presented Gabrielle a citation on behalf of the 8th Legislative District for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout in her Troop.Gabrielle who ...
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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: February 12, 2022

Legislator Kennedy Stops by to Support Paws of War in Nesconset Donates Masks, Tests and Hand Sanit

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           On Friday, February 12, 2022, Legislator Kennedy attended a Paws of War hosted pop-up veterinarian clinic for veterans. At the event, Kennedy distributed 200 masks, 200 Covid-19 tests and ha...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: February 9, 2022

Legislator Tom Donnelly Honors 9/11 First Responder Johnny Mac Foundation For Ten Year Anniversary

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Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly honored the FDNY Firefighter John F. McNamara Foundation, also known as the “Johnny Mac Foundation,” for their 10 year anniversary at the February 1 general meeting of the Suffolk County Legislatu...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: February 9, 2022

Legislators Bontempi and Trotta Hold Emergency Preparedness Program

Legislators Bontempi and Trotta Hold Emergency Preparedness Program

Northport: Legislators Stephanie Bontempi (Centerport) and Rob Trotta (Fort Salonga) recently held an emergency preparedness program that was open to the community at the Northport Public Library.  The training was led by Ken Kutner of the Suffol...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: February 8, 2022

Legislator Esteban Supports Huntington Chamber

Legislator Esteban Supports Huntington Chamber

Suffolk County Legislator Manuel Esteban, Esq. along with Legislator Stephanie Bontempi joined the Huntington Chamber at their recent Networking Breakfast. This series was hosted by Assemblyman Keith Brown and a New York State Agency Panel.

This event was ...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: February 8, 2022

Suffolk Legislator Tom Donnelly Honors Four New Deer Park Eagle Scouts

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Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly honored four new Eagle Scouts from Deer Park Boy Scout Troop 86 at their Court of Honor, held January 8 at the Constantino Brumidi Lodge in Deer Park.

To achieve the rank of Eagle Scout, Nicholas Chiatto, Stephen Mend...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: February 7, 2022

Legislator Kennedy’s Scam Advisory

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February 7, 2022 – The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the amount of scams that we are all experiencing. The most vulnerable population is being hit the hardest – our seniors.

One of the many scams that are affecting our over 55 populat...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: February 5, 2022

Legislator Thorne Putting Safety First

Legislator Thorne Putting Safety First

Saturday, February 5th – Legislator Thorne took the first step to ensure his commitment to make public safety a priority while addressing the needs of the most vulnerable in the community. Legislator Dominick Thorne met with the newly appointed Police Com...

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LD 07 - Legislator Dominick S. Thorne
Posted on: February 4, 2022

Legislator Leslie Kennedy Chairs the Health Committee

Legislator Leslie Kennedy

On January 27, Legislator Leslie Kennedy presided over the Health Committee as its new Chairwoman. Serving as the former Vice-Chairwoman of the committee, Legislator Kennedy is able to maintain continuity of leadership while continuing to bring years of e...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: February 3, 2022

Legislator Thorne Meeting with Social Services Commissioner Addressing the Longwood Corridor

Legislator Thorne Meeting with Social Services Commissioner Addressing the Longwood Corridor

Patchogue, NY – Thursday, February 3rd, Legislator Dominick Thorne (R-Patchogue) met with the Commissioner of Social Service, Frances Pierre and Assistant to the Commissioner, Marie Buday to discuss the human services needs in the Longwood Corri...

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LD 07 - Legislator Dominick S. Thorne
Posted on: February 2, 2022

Suffolk County Legislature Honors Longtime Labor Advocate Roger Clayman

The Suffolk Legislature honors longtime labor advocate Roger Clayman at their Feb. 1, 2022 meeting.

Wyandanch, NY – Suffolk County Legislature Democratic Leader Jason Richberg joined Presiding Officer Kevin McCaffrey at the legislature’s general meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 1 to present a proclamation signed by all 18 legislators to Roge...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: February 2, 2022

Legislator Bontempi Honors Longtime Community Volunteer

Legislator Bontempi Honors Longtime Community Volunteer Bea Hartigan

Hauppauge: At the February 1st general meeting of the Suffolk County Legislature, Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (Centerport) presented longtime community volunteer, Bea Hartigan, with an official proclamation to honor her service.  The presentati...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: January 31, 2022

Deer Park Boy Scout Earns his Eagle Award

Deer Park Boy Scout Earns his Eagle Award

Suffolk County Legislator Manuel Esteban, Esq. congratulated Boy Scout Troop 86’s newest Eagle, Nicholas Chiatto at his Court of Honor on January 8th.

It was a special moment for Legislator Esteban as this was one of his first events as a new Legislator, a...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: January 31, 2022

Limited Supply of Free At-Home COVID-19 Test Kits and KN95 Masks Available

Limited Supply of Free At-Home COVID-19 Test Kits and KN95 Masks Available

Huntington: Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (Centerport) is making sure her constituents are aware of a limited supply of free at-home COVID-19 test kits and KN95 masks.  The tests and masks were provided to Suffolk County by New York State and wer...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: January 27, 2022

Legislator Thorne Putting Seniors First Gets Right to Work!

Legislator Thorne Putting Seniors First Gets Right to Work

East Patchogue, NY – Wednesday, January 12th Legislator Dominick Thorne (R-Patchogue) at Conifer Village Senior Apartments discussing health and safety issues with seniors.

Thorne who serves on the Seniors and Human Services Committee, hit the gr...

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LD 07 - Legislator Dominick S. Thorne
Posted on: January 26, 2022

Legislator Thorne and Corrections Officers Answer the Call at Lighthouse Mission!

Legislator Thorne and Corrections Officers Answer the Call at Lighthouse Mission

Bellport, NY – On Wednesday Legislator Dominick Thorne (R-Patchogue) with President Louis Viscusi, VP Will Faller, and VP Richard Lange of the Executive Board of the Suffolk County Corrections Officers Association donated hats, gloves, and their...

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LD 07 - Legislator Dominick S. Thorne
Posted on: January 21, 2022

“Two-Thirds for the Birds” to Increase Planting of Native Vegetation

"Two-Thirds for the Birds" to Increase Planting of Native Vegetation

Almost 3 billion birds vanished in North America over the past 50 years due to loss of habitat and pesticide use. Birds require a minimum of 70% native plant species to preserve healthy populations. There are many benefits to maintaining a healthy bird po...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: January 21, 2022

Fleming in the Community

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Earlier this winter, Legislator Fleming helped the Butterfly Effect Project in their collection of non-perishable food items as well as donations for meals to assist families in need. The Butterfly Effect Project located in Flanders has done critical work...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: January 21, 2022

Helping Those Incarcerated “Start” Anew

Helping Those Incarcerated "Start" Anew

From November to December of last year, Legislator Fleming and community partners worked with the START program (Sheriff’s Transition and Re-entry Team) to assist individuals during incarceration and post-incarceration with a drive to collect cl...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: January 21, 2022

Legislator Bontempi Tours Huntington Sewage Treatment Plant

Legislator Bontempi Tours Huntington Sewage Treatment Plant

Huntington: Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (Centerport) recently visited the Huntington Sewage Treatment Plant for a tour led by Huntington Environmental Waste Management Director John Clark.  Bontempi’s office coordinated the tour with Huntington...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: January 19, 2022

Manuel Esteban’s ‘American Dream’ Journey Continues

Legislator Manuel Esteban is shown with his wife, Mercedes and their 7 children

Becomes Member of the Suffolk County Legislature

Commack, N.Y. - Manuel Esteban, Sr. - Esq. reached another milestone on his ‘American Dream’ Journey on January 3, 2022 when he became a Member of the Suffolk County Legislature.

As a firs...

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LD 16 - Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr.
Posted on: January 18, 2022

Legislator Nick Caracappa, Out Serving the Public This Past Weekend

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This past weekend, Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa (Selden) was busy honoring heroes and helping constituents in the battle against COVID-19.

 On Saturday evening, Legislator Caracappa attended the Ronkonkoma Fire Department’s A...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: January 18, 2022

Legislator Piccirillo helps to distribute more than 1000 at home covid tests

Legislator Piccirillo with Partners in Government

On Sunday, Legislator Piccirillo, Assemblyman Smith and their partners in government helped to distribute more than 1,000 covid 19 testing kits and KN95 masks to the public. This free event took place in Assemblyman Doug Smith’s parking lot on M...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: January 14, 2022

Legislators Richberg and Krupski Congratulate Amityville and Riverhead on NY State Funding

Amityville Village (L) and the Town of Riverhead (R) will each receive $10 million in funding.

Wyandanch, NY – New York State Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced Amityville Village and the Town of Riverhead will each receive $10 million in funding as the Long Island region winners of the fifth round of the state’s Downtown ...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: January 14, 2022

Legislator Bontempi Participates in Networking Breakfast at SCCC Board of Trustees Retreat

Leg Bontempi Participates in Networking Breakfast at SCCC Board of Trustees Retreat

Brentwood: Legislator Stephanie Bontempi (Centerport) recently attended the Suffolk County Community College (SCCC) Board of Trustees Retreat at the Grant Campus on January 14th.  The event provided a great opportunity for elected officials to me...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: January 14, 2022

Suffolk Leg. Tom Donnelly Sworn Into Third Term

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Suffolk Legislator Tom Donnelly, re-elected by the residents of the 17th Legislative District in November 2021, was sworn into his third term in the County Legislature at the 2022 Legislative Organizational Meeting, held January 3 at the William J. Lindsa...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: January 13, 2022

Legislator Anthony Piccirillo announces Third Annual Valentines for Veterans Program

2022 Valentines for Veterans

Every year the 8th Legislative District comes together and collects handmade Valentine’s Day Cards for Veterans and Active Duty Military Personnel.  

My Staff and I would like to continue the tradition for the third year in a row; and give back to...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: January 12, 2022

Legislator Trish Bergin Presents Eagle Scout Proclamation

Legislator Bergin Presents Eagle Scout Neel I Patel of Troop 327 a Proclamation

Suffolk County Legislator Trish Bergin presented a Proclamation to Boy Scout, Neel I. Patel, of Troop 327. Patel reached the ultimate pinnacle in scouting; the “Eagle.” Legislator Bergin was honored to commend and congratulate Neel, on...

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LD 10 - Legislator Trish Bergin
Posted on: January 12, 2022

SC Legislator Trish Bergin Presents Proclamation for 100th Birthday

SC Legislator Trish Bergin Presents Proclamation for 100th Birthday

Suffolk County Legislator, Trish Bergin of the 10th LD, presented a proclamation to Mrs. Irene Cummings on Thursday, January 6, 2022 for her 100th birthday at Momentum at South Bay for Rehabilitation and Nursing in East Islip. Irene turned 100 years young...

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LD 10 - Legislator Trish Bergin
Posted on: January 12, 2022

Trish Bergin sworn in as Suffolk County’s new Legislator in the 10th LD

Trish Bergin sworn in as Suffolk Countys new Legislator in the 10th LD

East Islip, NY- Trish Bergin was sworn in to serve her first term as Suffolk County Legislator in the 10th LD.  Bergin will Chair the Seniors & Human Services Committee. “Our Seniors are struggling to stay on Long Island with their ...

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LD 10 - Legislator Trish Bergin
Posted on: January 7, 2022

Legislator Thorne Sworn in Gets Right to Work!

Legislator Thorne Sworn in Gets Right to Work

Patchogue, NY – Legislator Dominick Thorne (R-Patchogue) was officially sworn in as Legislator of the 7th District on January 3rd, 2022 at the annual organizational meeting of the Suffolk County Legislature. Thorne will serve as the Vice Chair of the Fire...

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LD 07 - Legislator Dominick S. Thorne
Posted on: January 7, 2022

Stephanie Bontempi Sworn in as Suffolk County Legislator, 18th District and Assigned to Committees

Leg Bontempi Sworn in as SC Legislator 18th District and Assigned to Committees

Hauppauge, NY: On Monday, January 3rd, Stephanie Bontempi (Centerport) was officially sworn in to serve as Legislator for the 18th Legislative District.  Legislator Bontempi is a former private school 5th grade teacher and former member of the To...

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LD 18 - Legislator Stephanie Bontempi
Posted on: January 3, 2022

Leg. Richberg Sworn in for Second Term, Named Legislature Minority Leader

Legislator Richberg is joined by his mother, wife and two sons as he is sworn in for his second term

Wyandanch, NY –Suffolk County Legislator Jason A. Richberg was sworn in to serve his second term as legislator of Suffolk’s 15th district at the legislature’s organizational meeting on Monday, Jan. 3. Leg. Richberg was also s...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: January 3, 2022

Legislator McCaffrey Elected to Serve as Presiding Officer of the Legislature

Family Gathers Around Legislator McCaffrey as he Signs his Name Beginning his Fifth Term

Smithtown, NY: On the morning of Monday, January 3rd, Suffolk County Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey was unanimously selected by his peers to serve as the next Presiding Officer of the Suffolk County Legislature.

Every two years, the Suffolk County Legislatu...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: December 31, 2021

Suffolk County Releases Addiction Prevention and Support 2021 Final Report

Final Report cover pictured with a spilled pill bottle

SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – On Friday, December 31st, 2021, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker and the members of the Suffolk County Addiction Prevention and Support Advisory Panel, formally known as the Suffolk County Heroin and Opiate Epidemic Advisory Pane...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: December 22, 2021

Leg. Richberg, Assemblywoman Jean-Pierre, Town of Babylon & SCPD Hold Toy Distribution in Wyandanch

Legislator Richberg is joined by Assemblywoman Jean-Pierre and members of the SCPD.

Wyandanch, NY – With the Holiday Season in full swing, Suffolk County Legislator Jason Richberg partnered with New York State Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean-Pierre, the Town of Babylon, the Suffolk County Police First Precinct and Toys for Tots Long Island t...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: December 20, 2021

Legislator Flotteron Honors Bay Shore Eagle Scout

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Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized Nathaniel Joseph Polk of Troop 43 in Bay Shore for earning his Eagle Scout Honors. Nathaniel demonstrated leadership with his Eagle Scout Project by planning, organizing and leading the Nicholas A. Smith Memorial ...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: December 20, 2021

Legislator Flotteron Honors Deserving Veteran in Bay Shore

Bravo Foxtrot United Veterans

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized Air Force Veteran Alan Mercado for his courageous efforts to take control and transform his life through the assistance of Bravo Foxtrot United Veteran’s Incorporated. Surrounded by family and f...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: December 20, 2021

Legislator Flotteron Honors Islip Fire Department

Islip FD Installation Dinner

On Saturday, October 23, the Islip Fire Department held their Annual Installation Dinner at the Long Island Hilton in Melville. Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized Chief Ron Pfuhl and other firefighters for their many years of service.  

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: December 20, 2021

Legislator Flotteron Honors Two Girls in the 11th Legislative District

Missionette Honors

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron joined Missionettes Rebecca J. Barros of Bay Shore and Joanna Gerdvil of Islip at Smithtown Gospel Tabernacle for their Court of Honor Ceremony where they received their Gold Medal of Honor. Both are members of the Missionet...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: December 20, 2021

Legislator Flotteron Recognizes Sixth Grader for His Community Service

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Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized Preston Caruso, a sixth grader from West Islip for his ongoing community service in helping sick children at Catholic Health Good Samaritan Hospital. Preston wanted to pay it forward and help children who are sick...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: December 20, 2021

Legislator Flotteron Recognizes Three West Islip Eagle Scouts

Three West Islip Eagle Scouts

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized Matthew John Scheid, Conner James Howell and Dean Anthony Festa of Troop 179 of West Islip for earning their Eagle Scout. For their projects, Matthew built a stone pathway to the Vietnam Memorial at West Islip Hig...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: December 20, 2021

Newly Installed Chief of Bay Shore Brightwaters Rescue Ambulance

BSBW Rescue Ambulance

Legislator Steven J.  Flotteron recognized the newly installed Chief of the Department, Charles Chapman IV, at the Bay Shore Brightwaters Rescue Ambulance’s 63rd Annual Installation Dinner at the Piermont in Babylon.

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: December 17, 2021

Legislator Donnelly Offers Tips On Keeping Your Home Fire-Safe During The Holiday Season

Each year, fire departments in the United States respond to an average of 230 home fires that started with Christmas trees.  Christmas tree fires result in approximately 6 deaths, 22 injuries and $18.3 million in property damage annually. &nb...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: December 15, 2021

Suffolk County Unveils COVID-19 First Responder Meritorious Pin

Suffolk County Legislators McCaffrey and Calarco pose with EMT Holder

West Babylon, NY: On the afternoon of December 15th, Suffolk County Legislator Kevin McCaffrey joined his partners in County government at the Headquarters of the West Babylon Fire Department to announce the Suffolk County COVID-19 Meritorious Pin program...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: December 13, 2021

Legislator McCaffrey Introduces Sheriff to Lindenhurst Chamber

Legislator McCaffrey poses with Chamber of Commerce President Jo Ann Boettcher and Sheriff Toulon

Lindenhurst, NY: On the evening of December 13th, Suffolk County Legislator Kevin McCaffrey brought a special guest to the monthly Lindenhurst Chamber of Commerce meeting – Suffolk County Sheriff Errol Toulon.

Sheriff Toulon spoke to the many ini...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: December 12, 2021

Legislator McCaffrey Attends Pushback Sunday

Legislator McCaffrey Speaks to the crowd at Pushback Sunday

Lindenhurst, NY: On Sunday, December 12th, the Belfast Gastropub hosted the latest edition of their “Pushback Sunday” with former United States Congressman Pete King! “Pushback Sunday,” coined by Belfast owner Dave ...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: November 29, 2021

Legislator Anker Honors Maurice Lohman on His 100th Birthday

Legislator Anker standing with Maurice. Deb and Laura Lohman all wearing matching shirts

SHOREHAM, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker recently joined the Lohman family as they celebrated the 100th birthday of Maurice Lohman at their home in Shoreham. Legislator Anker presented Maurice with a proclamation to thank him for his...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: November 29, 2021

Legislator Nick Caracappa, Out and About in the Fourth Legislative District

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021 was a pretty busy day in the district for Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa. Due to the overwhelming response to his holiday food drive, he delivered many of the proceeds to Pastor Hank Kistler at Connect Church, located ...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: November 29, 2021

Legislator Piccirillo announces 2nd annual Holiday Toy Drive

LD8 Holiday Toy Drive 2021

I am excited to announce the  2nd annual Holiday Toy Drive in the 8th Legislative District.My office will be collecting new unwrapped toys for those less fortunate.   We will be collecting the new unwrapped toys at the 8th LD of...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: November 27, 2021

Legislator McCaffrey Celebrates Small Business Saturday

Legislator McCaffrey poses with Rea of C'Est La Vie (top) and Jacqueline of Pandemonium (bottom).

On Saturday, November 27th, 2021, Legislator McCaffrey paid a visit to local businesses in the Villages of Lindenhurst and Babylon as they participated in Small Business Saturday.

Traditionally held on the Saturday following Thanksgiving, Small Business Sa...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: November 23, 2021

Legislator Nick Caracappa Recognizes Security Guards at Newfield High School for Their Heroic Effort

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Selden, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa recently visited Newfield High School to recognize seven security guards who were instrumental in apprehending an intruder on school grounds.

On September 23, 2021 at approximately 10:49 A.M.,...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Legislator Nick Caracappa’s Job Fair a Success

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Last week, Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa partnered with New York State Senator Mario Mattera and New York State Assemblymember Doug Smith to host a Job Fair at Suffolk County Community College’s Ammerman Campus in Selden. 

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Sound Beach Civic Member Ernesteine Franco Honored

Sound Beach Civic Member Ernesteine Franco joined by Legislator Sarah Anker and civic members

SOUND BEACH, NY –Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker recently attended a meeting of the Sound Beach Civic Association and presented a proclamation to civic member Ernestine Franco to thank for her many contributions to the Sound Beach communit...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: November 16, 2021

Legislator Piccirillo teams up with Holtsville FD Ladies Auxiliary for Thanksgiving Food Drive

LD 8 Food Drive

I am proud to announce that The 8th Legislative District Office will be partnering with the Holtsville Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary this year for our annual Thanksgiving Food Drive !Now until November 23rd. 10am- 4pmSuffolk County Legislator ...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: November 12, 2021

Grand Marshall Recognized

Grand Marshall Recognized

November 12, 2021 - Although the 2021 Columbus Day Parade was cancelled due to inclement weather, Suffolk County Legislator Leslie Kennedy was able to recognize one of the Grand Marshalls on Thursday November 11th. Joining with Order of the Sons and Daugh...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: November 12, 2021

Legislator Leslie Kennedy Honors Americas Veterans

Legislator Leslie Kennedy Honors Americas Veterans

Thursday November 11, 2021, arrived as a sunny and temperate morning, The corner of Lake Avenue and Woodlawn became a flurry of activity, as marching bands, scouts, baton twirlers, and a contingent of Veterans from the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post ...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: November 4, 2021

Nick Caracappa Re- Elected as County Legislator of the Fourth District

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Selden, NY –Legislator Nick Caracappa will be serving another two years as Suffolk County Legislator in the Fourth District.  Caracappa will be entering his first full term, winning his election this past Tuesday with nearly 72% of the ...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: November 1, 2021

Legislator Anker Honors Middle Island Hero

Bill Nevin and Sarah Anker stand holding a proclamation together at the fire department

MIDDLE ISLAND, NY – At a recent general meeting of the Suffolk County Legislature, Legislator Sarah Anker thanked Middle Island Fire Department First Assistant Chief William Nevin for his heroic actions that helped save the life of a cyclist exp...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: October 29, 2021

Wading River Fire Department Members Honored at Installation Dinner

Elected Officials and Wading River Fire Department Leaders stand together at Installation Dinner

WADING RIVER, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker recently attended the Wading River Fire Department’s Annual Fire District Inspection and Installation Dinner at East Wind Long Island in Wading River. Legislator Sarah Anker join...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: October 19, 2021

Legislator Gonzalez Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month by Honoring Community Leaders

2021 Hispanic Heritage Month Honorees with Legislator Gonzalez

(BRENTWOOD, NY) – Last week, Suffolk County Legislator Sam Gonzalez, in collaboration with PRONTO, hosted an event to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. Eight Hispanic-Americans were honored for their dedication, imprint on our communit...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: October 19, 2021

Legislador Gonzalez celebra el mes de la Herencia Hispana honrando líderes de la comunidad

2021 Hispanic Heritage Month Honorees with Legislator Gonzalez

(BRENTWOOD, NY) – El pasado 14 de Octubre de 2021, el legislador del condado de Suffolk, Sam González, en colaboración con PRONTO, organizó un evento para celebrar el Mes de la Herencia Hispana, ocho l&a...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: October 19, 2021

Bay Shore Native and Vietnam Vet Comes Home for Screening of Walk With Frank Documentary

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Legislator Steven J. Flotteron is bringing the acclaimed documentary, Walk With Frank, to the big screen on Thursday, October 21, 7:30pm at Westfield South Shore Mall. For his seventieth birthday and fifty years after serving in Vietnam Bay Shore...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: October 19, 2021

Friends in West Islip Celebrate 102 Year Old Veteran’s Birthday

Estelles 102 Birthday

Legislator Steven Flotteron along with friends, family and neighbors gathered to surprise Estelle Kaczanowski on her 102nd birthday. Stel has had a long life of dedication to both her country and career. She turned 102 on August 11th and lives in the West...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: October 19, 2021

Legislator Flotteron Helps Bring Awareness for Mental Health Through Art

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Suffolk County Legislator Steven J. Flotteron helped bring awareness to the issues Veterans face such as PTSD, mental illness, homelessness and recovery. In collaboration the Islip Arts Council (IAC) hosted an art exhibit Their Story curated by Veterans S...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: October 19, 2021

Legislator Flotteron Honors 2021 District Award of Merit Recipients

District Award of Merit Ceremony

Boy Scouts of America Suffolk County Council Sagtikos District board member Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized the 2021 Award of Merit recipients Lou Cook, Alyson Sebor and Debbie Falcon for their commitment and dedication to scouting.

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: October 19, 2021

Legislator Flotteron Honors Lifelong West Islip Volunteer

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On July 25th, Suffolk County Legislator Steven J. Flotteron celebrated the Life of Rocco G. Pepe with his daughters, Stefanie Ball and Debbie Pepe Rosa and many friends in recognition of his many contributions to the West Islip community. They were unable...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: October 19, 2021

Legislator Flotteron Honors Troop 194’s Newest Eagle Scout

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Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized West Islip High School senior Joseph Thomas Keane of Troop 151 in Babylon on earning his Eagle Scout Honors. His Service Project was leading his team of volunteers to construct and install five garden boxes at the...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: October 19, 2021

Legislator Flotteron Names September Prostate Awareness Month in Suffolk County

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In 2019, together with the Women & Men Against Prostate Cancer organization, Legislator Steven J. Flotteron was able to get Legislation passed recognizing September as Prostate Awareness Month in Suffolk County. As a proud board member of Wom...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: October 19, 2021

Suffolk County Legislature Requests First Fire Island Sewage Solutions Study

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Legislator Steven J. Flotteron along with Citizens Campaign for the Environment Executive Director Adrienne Esposito lead the initiative for federal, state, and local leaders and stakeholder organizations working collaboratively for three years to assess ...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: October 19, 2021

West Islip High School Class of ‘59 & ‘60 Raises $2,000 for Prostate Cancer Awareness

Cancer Advocate Lorraine Pace hosted a fundraiser at her home for West Islip High School’s Class of 1959 and 1960. The fundraiser raised $2,000 to support "Women & Men Against Prostate Cancer" with their goal in bringing awareness ...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: October 14, 2021

Little Flower Children and Family Services Recognized

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WADING RIVER, NY – On Thursday, September 30th, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker and Suffolk County Legislator Al Krupski presented a proclamation to Little Flower Children and Family Services and certificates of appreciation to each of the ...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: October 12, 2021

Critical Information County Website For Medical Providers

SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – On Tuesday, October 5th, the Suffolk County Legislature unanimously passed Introductory Resolution 1552-2021, sponsored by Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker, which directs the Suffolk County Department of Health...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: October 8, 2021

Leg. Richberg Honors Local Pageant Winner and High School Track Coach

Leg. Richberg presents proclamations at the Oct. 8, 2021 General Meeting.

Wyandanch, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Jason Richberg recognized a pair of county residents, Naya Pierce and Reynolds Hawkins, for their accomplishments and contributions to the 15th district at the legislature’s general meeting on Tuesday, Oc...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: October 6, 2021

Legislator Nick Caracappa Donates School Supplies to Middle Country School District

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This week, Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa (Fourth District) visited Eugene Auer Elementary School in Lake Grove, a school supply collection site for Middle Country Central School District. Moira Kochis, the District’s donation coordina...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: October 4, 2021

Peconic River Sportsman’s Club Raises Money for Breast Cancer Research

Legislator Anker and the Peconic River Sportsmans Club Members stand outside wearing pink/ribbons

SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker recently joined the Peconic River Sportsman’s Club members at their annual fundraising event, Take a Shot at Cancer. President Ed Walden and Vice-President Joseph Hock...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: October 1, 2021

Legislator Piccirillo joins Sachem Teenagers at Sachem Public Library’s Politicians & Pastries Night

Sachem Library Politicans and Pastries

Legislator Piccirillo was very happy to join Sachem Public Library and dozens of  Sachem teenagers for their Politicians and Pastries night on  Monday Night.  "It was nice to see so many future voters who were interested in...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: October 1, 2021

Opening National Breast Cancer Awareness Month with Pink Tree for Hope Lighting

Leg Anker joins Heritage Trust and North Shore Youth Council to light the tree of Heritage Park pink

MOUNT SINAI, NY – On Thursday, September 30th, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined Heritage Trust President Victoria Hazan, Vice President Rose Scotto and Treasurer Lori Baldassare, North Shore Youth Council’s Executi...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: September 30, 2021

Legislator McCaffrey Joins Suffolk AME Radio

Suffolk AME President Dan Levler and Legislator McCaffrey

On September 30th, Suffolk County Legislature Minority Leader Kevin McCaffrey joined Suffolk Association of Municipal Employees (AME) President Dan Levler on his radio show, "Suffolk Matters."  

Suffolk AME is made up of 30 different Uni...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: September 30, 2021

Legislator Nick Caracappa Visits Our Savior School in Centereach to Donate School Supplies

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Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa (Fourth District) was recently invited to speak to the students at Our Savior New American School in Centereach. While there, Legislator Caracappa discussed his role as a Legislator and presented the school with su...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: September 28, 2021

Leg. Richberg Helps Celebrate Black-Owner Businesses at Annual Ujamaa Fest in Wyandanch

Legislator Richberg joins fellow elected officials and community members at the 2021 Ujamaa Fest

Wyandanch, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Jason Richberg was on hand this past weekend at Black Long Island’s fourth annual Ujamaa Fest, which featured approximately 100 vendors, youth entrepreneurs, celebrations of Pan-Africanism, liv...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: September 28, 2021

Local Pharmacies Recognized for Their COVID-19 Vaccination Distribution Efforts

Leg Anker and Heritage Chemists Pharmacy

SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Anker recently presented proclamations to two local pharmacies, Echo Pharmacy in Miller Place and Heritage Chemists Pharmacy in Mount Sinai, to thank the owners and their employees for assisting in ...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: September 25, 2021

Legislator McCaffrey Hosts Emergency Preparedness Event

Legislator McCaffrey stands with Suffolk County Police Explorers and Corrections Officers at Event

On Saturday, September 25th, Suffolk County Legislator Kevin McCaffrey partnered with the Lindenhurst Memorial Library and Rainbow Senior Center to host an educational Emergency Preparedness event.

Those that attended any portion of the three hour event, a...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: September 24, 2021

Legislator McCaffrey Celebrates New Bridges in American Venice

A collage showing the festivities surrounding the dedication of the New East & West Riviera Bridges

On the morning of Friday, September 24th, the Roaring Twenties returned to the American Venice Historic District, situated on the Copiague and Lindenhurst border!

Suffolk County Legislator Kevin McCaffrey joined Legislator Jason Richberg, Town of Babylon S...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: September 23, 2021

Legislator Anker Announces Public Hearing of the Addiction Prevention and Support Advisory Panel

Public Hearing of the Addiction Prevention and Support Advisory Panel October 21st

SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker is pleased to announce that there will be a public hearing of the Suffolk County Addiction Prevention and Support Advisory Panel on Thursday, October 21st at 5:30 PM. Due to the...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: September 21, 2021

Local Charity, ‘Gabriel’s Giving Tree’, Thanked for Helping Families in Need

DPO Kara Hahn, Paulette Phillippe, and Leg Sarah Anker stand holding a certificate

WADING RIVER, NY – On Sunday, September 12th, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined Suffolk County Deputy Presiding Officer Kara Hahn, substance use and recovery treatment providers, advocates, and families at the first annual fundraising...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: September 20, 2021

Legislator Nick Caracappa Tours Suffolk County Farm in Yaphank

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Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa was recently invited to tour the Suffolk County Farm in Yaphank, operated by Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE). Caracappa’s colleague, Legislator Jim Mazzarella also attended. 

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: September 20, 2021

Sound Beach Fire Department Members Honored at Installation Dinner

Sound Beach Fire Department Members Honored at Installation Dinner

WADING RIVER, NY –On Saturday, September 4th, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker attended the Sound Beach Fire Department’s Annual Fire District Inspection and Installation Dinner at East Wind Long Island in Wading River. Legislator...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: September 15, 2021

Legislador Gonzalez distribuye mochilas y útiles escolares a más de 800 estudiantes

Back to School Supply 8.28.21

(BRENTWOOD, NY) - El sábado 28 de agosto de 2021, numerosos grupos comunitarios y organizaciones sin fines de lucro se unieron al legislador Sam Gonzalez para distribuir mochilas y útiles escolares gratuitos a los miembros de la comunidad. El evento tambi...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: September 15, 2021

Legislator McCaffrey Attends Supreme Court Renaming for Justice Marquette Floyd

Legislator McCaffrey Poses with Justice Floyd's Family and Other Officials

Riverhead, NY: On September 15th, 2021, the Suffolk County Supreme Court Building was renamed in honor of Justice Marquette L. Floyd - Suffolk County's first African American District Court Judge - following a resolution sponsored Legislator McCaffery.

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: September 13, 2021

20 Years of Remembrance

20 Years of Remembrance

September 13, 2021 – on September 11th Legislator Leslie Kennedy along with Comptroller John Kennedy attended many ceremonies across Suffolk County to honor the lives lost on September 11, 2001, 20 years ago. Leslie and John Kennedy had the hono...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: September 13, 2021

Legislator Nick Caracappa Recognizes Boy Scout Who Coordinated School Supply Collection

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When the Gentile family of Holbrook learned of Legislator Nick Caracappa’s School Supply Drive to benefit local children in the community, Ronnie Gentile contacted Caracappa’s office to say that her son Niko was looking for a Boy Scout community service p...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: September 9, 2021

Legislator Anthony Piccirillo announces second annual Fall Cleanup in Sayville

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Please Join Legislator Anthony Piccirillo, the  Sayville Chamber of Commerce, and the Greater Sayville Civic for the  second Annual  Fall Sayville  Cleanup.
 Sunday September 26th 
10am- 1pm
Please meet a...
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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: September 9, 2021

Legislator Sarah Anker Announces County Website to Support Small Businesses

SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – On Thursday, September 9th, the Suffolk County Legislature unanimously passed Introductory Resolution 1551-2021, sponsored by Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker, which directs the Department of Economic Developme...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: September 7, 2021

Legislator Anker Announces Public Hearing of the Addiction Prevention and Support Advisory Panel

Public Hearing of the Addiction Prevention and Support Advisory Panel September 22nd via zoom

SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker is pleased to announce that there will be a public hearing of the Suffolk County Addiction Prevention and Support Advisory Panel on Wednesday, September 22nd at 5:30 PM. Due to ...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: September 1, 2021

Rocky Point Fire Department Members Honored at Installation Dinner

Giglio, Anker, Sedell, Driscoll, Bonner stand together in front of a blue background at dinner

ROCKY POINT, NY –On Saturday, August 28th, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker attended the Rocky Point Fire Department’s 63rd Annual Fire District Inspection and Installation Dinner at Majestic Gardens in Rocky Point. Legislator Ank...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: August 31, 2021

Immersive Musical Experience at the Tesla Science Center

Wesselborg, Alessi, Anker, and Borge stand outside in front of Nikola Tesla's picture and lab

SHOREHAM, NY –On Saturday, August 28th, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker attended the Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe’s (TSCW) Sound of Science musical event in Shoreham. The event, sponsored by the TSCW and the Rites of Spri...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: August 31, 2021

Legislator Piccirillo announces annual Holbrook Cleanup

Holbrook Cleanup

I am once again happy to be partnering with the Holbrook Chamber of Commerce for our Annual Fall Cleanup.

Please Join Legislator Piccirillo and the Holbrook Chamber of Commerce for the Annual Holbrook Cleanup on Saturday September 18th from 10am - 1pm.
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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: August 30, 2021

Mount Sinai-Miller Place Chamber Alliance Hosts Summer Luau Event

MSMP Chamber and Legislator Anker stand outside in Hawaiian shirts and leis

MOUNT SINAI, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Anker recently joined the Mount Sinai-Miller Place Chamber Alliance at their Summer Luau event that was held at Cedar Beach West in Mount Sinai. The event was open to local business owners and resident...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: August 29, 2021

Legislator McCaffrey Sponsors School Supply Drive

Assemblyman Durso and Legislator McCaffrey accept a donation from Janet Carey

West Babylon, NY: On Sunday, August 29th, Suffolk County Legislator Kevin McCaffrey and New York State Assemblyman Michael Durso teamed up with Lori Novello and Babylon Cares to host a school supply collection for local students in need. Dozens of communi...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: August 27, 2021

Leg. Richberg, Assemblywoman Jean-Pierre Host Candlelight Vigil for Haitian Earthquake Victims

Leg. Richberg is joined by Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean-Pierre officials at a candlelight vigil.

Wyandanch, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Jason Richberg partnered with New York State Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean-Pierre and the Town of Babylon to hold a candlelight vigil in support of the residents of Haiti suffering from the effect...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: August 27, 2021

AMVETS Post 48 Makes Donation to the Long Island State Veterans Home

AMVETS Post 48

BY PATRICK MITCHELL

PAST COMMANDER NYS SONS OF AMVETS

On August 11, AMVETS Post 48 Members made a visit to the Long Island State Veterans Home to make a donation to assist them with their mission which is first, to provide the highest quality and most compr...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: August 24, 2021

Legislator Leslie Kennedy Holds Blood Drive in Smith Haven Mall

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August 24, 2021 – On Saturday August 21, 2021 Suffolk County Legislator Leslie Kennedy District 12 hosted a blood drive with New York Blood Center in the Smith Haven Mall. This blood drive collected 34 pints of blood which can save up to 102 liv...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: August 19, 2021

Passing of the Leash

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August 19, 2021 – On Wednesday evening, August 18th, 2021 Legislator Leslie Kennedy and Suffolk County Comptroller John Kennedy recognized Paws of War and helped celebrate the Passing of the Leash event.

Veteran Michele O’Brien of Haupp...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: August 18, 2021

Joseph St. George Performs The National Anthem

Joseph St. George

August 18, 2021 – On Tuesday 17th Legislator Kennedy had the honor of introducing Joseph St. George at the Nesconset Chamber of Commerce Summer Concert Series to sing the National Anthem. Joseph, 17 will begin his Senior year at Centereach High ...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: August 18, 2021

Legislator Gonzalez Distributes Backpacks & School Supplies to Over 800 Students

Back to School Supply 8.28.21

BRENTWOOD. N.Y. – On Saturday August 28, 2021, numerous community groups and nonprofit organizations joined Legislator Sam Gonzalez in distributing free backpacks and school supplies to members of the community. The event also included fun activities for ...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: August 17, 2021

Legislator Anker Honors Miller Place Fire Department EMT

Legislator Anker and Courtney O'Connor stand outside holding a proclamation

MILLER PLACE, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Anker recently attended a meeting of the Miller Place Fire Department at the Miller Place Fire House to honor Courtney O’Connor, a volunteer Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), for providing...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: August 13, 2021

Legislator Donnelly Commends Students Who Participated In American Legion Boys and Girls State

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Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly recently joined with the Greenlawn American Legion Post #1244 to recognize students who completed the 2021 Boys and Girls State Government Delegates Program. Established in 1937, the highly selective week-long intens...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: August 12, 2021

Legislator Anker Honors Suffolk County Youth Week Award Recipient

Legislator Anker and Kayla MacKay stand outside holding a certificate in front of NSYC sign

ROCKY POINT, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Anker recently visited North Shore Youth Council’s summer camp in Rocky Point to congratulate Kayla MacKay for being the Legislative District 6 recipient of the Suffolk County Youth Week Awar...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: August 10, 2021

Legislator Anker Commends Fragrance Company For Their Efforts During COVID-19 Pandemic

Robert Condemi and Legislator Anker stand outside holding a certificate

MOUNT SINAI, NY – On Monday, August 9th, Suffolk County Legislator Anker thanked Robert Julius Condemi and Demeter Fragrance Library for their generous donation of hand sanitizer to first responders in Suffolk County. During the COVID-19 pandemi...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: August 9, 2021

Kennedy to Sponsor Blood Drive

Smith Haven Blood Drive press release

August 9, 2021 – On August 21, 2021 Legislator Leslie Kennedy will sponsor a Blood Drive at the Smith Haven Mall from 12:00pm – 6:00pm.  Each donor will receive TWO FREE METS TICKETS!! The Blood Drive will take place next to t...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: August 9, 2021

Legislator Piccirillo announces second annual Back to School Supply Drive

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I am happy to announce that my office will be holding  our second annual back to school supply drive.Please consider donating backpacks, notebooks, lunchboxes, binders, folders, pens, pencils, highlighters, crayons, scissors, rulers, calculators ...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: August 6, 2021

Frontline Workers of the COVID-19 Pandemic Honored With Tribute in Sound Beach

Leg Anker, Councilwoman Bonner, Bea Roberto, Sound Beach FD Members stand together outside

SOUND BEACH, NY – On Saturday, July 31st, Legislator Sarah Anker joined Brookhaven Town Councilwoman Jane Bonner, the Sound Beach Civic Association, frontline workers and local residents at the adopt-a-spot on New York Avenue to pay tribute to t...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: August 5, 2021

Caracappa Tours the First Legislative District & Cornell Cooperative Extension’s Shellfish Hatchery

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Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa (4th LD, Selden) recently went on a “field trip” to tour the First Legislative District, courtesy of his colleague, Legislator Al Krupski (Riverhead).  The purpose of the visit was to s...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: August 5, 2021

Legislator Anker and Legislator Piccirillo Thank First Responders For Rocky Point Baby Delivery

Leg Anker, Leg Piccirillo, First Responders stand together at the Legislature building

HAUPPAUGE, NY  On Tuesday, July 27th, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined Suffolk County Legislator Anthony Piccirillo in thanking three Long Island first responders who assisted in the delivery of a baby in a Rocky Point home in June. ...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: August 4, 2021

Leg. Richberg Honors Student-Athlete Wilhelm James Daal II

Legislator Richberg presents a proclamation to North Amityville resident Wilhelm “Billy” James Daal

Wyandanch, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Jason Richberg presented a proclamation to student-athlete and North Amityville resident Wilhelm “Billy” James Daal II in recognition of his numerous athletic achievements at the gene...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: August 3, 2021

Legislator Anker Congratulates Troop 244 Eagle Scouts

ROCKY POINT, NY  On Saturday, July 24th, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio, boy scouts, troop leaders and scout families and friends to honor Troop 244’s newest Eagle Scouts: Nicholas Acce...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: August 2, 2021

Legislator Anker Announces Upcoming Community Concerts

Upcoming concerts on August 3rd, August 20th, August 31st and September 12th

MOUNT SINAI, NY - Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker is pleased to announce four upcoming free community concerts sponsored by Suffolk County scheduled for Tuesday, August 3rd, Friday, August 20th, Tuesday, ...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: August 2, 2021

Legislator Leslie Kennedy Congratulates 4 Distinguished Youth Medal Recipients in Her District

Distinguished Youth Awards

August 2, 2021 – On Thursday July 29th Legislature Leslie Kennedy congratulates four individuals who have been awarded medals for their achievement, initiative and volunteer services. Legislator Kennedy had one Gold Medal recipient, Melody Luo, ...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: August 2, 2021

Legislator Leslie Kennedy Congratulates Michael Murphy on his Completion of his Eagle Scout Project

Michael Murphy at Larrys Landing

August 2, 2021 – On Friday July 30th Legislator Leslie Kennedy and Suffolk County Comptroller John Kennedy congratulated Michael Murphy in the completion of his Eagle Scout project. Michael has been a member of Boy Scout Troop 197 in Lake Ronkon...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: July 30, 2021

Legislator Nick Caracappa Attends Ceremony to Congratulate New American Citizens

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Selden, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa recently attended the Literacy and Citizenship Ceremony held at the Middle Country Public Library. Twenty members of the community, hailing from many countries across the globe completed the ...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: July 27, 2021

Legislator Anker Honors Middle Island Fire Department Members at Installation Dinner

MIFD Chiefs in uniforms, Leg Anker, Councilman Loguercio stand together inside smiling

MIDDLE ISLAND, NY – On Saturday, July 24th, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker attended the Middle Island Fire Department’s 73rd Annual Fire District Inspection and Installation Dinner at the newly constructed Middle Island Firehous...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: July 23, 2021

Legislator Anker Announces Summer Community Concerts in Mount Sinai

Poster of upcoming MT Sinai concerts Sunday, July 25th and Friday, August 20th at Heritage Park

MOUNT SINAI, NY - Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker is pleased to announce two summer concerts scheduled for Sunday, July 25th at 3:00PM and Friday, August 20th at 6:00PM. The concerts, hosted by Heritage T...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: July 23, 2021

Suffolk County Launches User-Friendly Addiction Resource Webpage

Legislators, Health Dept, IT Dept representatives stand outside the Suffolk Legislature building

HAUPPAUGE, NY – On Thursday, July 22nd, Legislator Sarah Anker joined Suffolk County Legislators, Suffolk County Department of Health Services Commissioner Gregson Pigott, Suffolk County Division of Community Mental Hygiene Services Director Car...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: July 19, 2021

Legislator Anker Celebrates Tesla’s Birthday Expo

Legislator Anker stands outside with attendees at the Tesla Birthday Celebration with robotics

SHOREHAM, NY - Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker attended the Tesla Birthday Expo on Saturday, July 10th at the Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe (TSCW) in Shoreham. The event featured a number of educational exhibits including ma...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: July 16, 2021

Legislador Gonzalez honra a Melinda Gobin durante celebración a las "Mujeres Veteranas"

Legislator Gonzalez and Melinda Gobin

(CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y-) (CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y.) - Recientemente, la Legislatura del Condado de Suffolk llevó a cabo de manera virtual la Ceremonia Anual del Día de Agradecimiento a las Mujeres Veteranas por segundo año consecu...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: July 16, 2021

Legislator Sam Gonzalez Honors Melinda Gobin for Second Annual Women Veterans Appreciation Day

Legislator Gonzalez and Melinda Gobin

 (CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y.) – Recently, the Suffolk County Legislature hosted the Second Annual Women Veterans Appreciation Day Ceremony over zoom. During the ceremony, Suffolk County Legislator Sam Gonzalez recognized Melinda Gobin as this ...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: July 16, 2021

Legislator Anker Announces Summer Concert in Coram

Coram Community Concert July 16th at 7:00PM hosted by Coram Civic Assoc., Coram FD, Leg Anker

CORAM, NY - Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker is pleased to announce a summer concert scheduled for Friday, July 16th at 7:00 PM. The concert, hosted in conjunction with Legislator Rob Calarco, Legislator Kara Hahn, Legislat...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: July 16, 2021

Legislator Anker Announces Summer Concert in Middle Island

Middle Island Community Concert July 17th at 6:00PM hosted by Longwood Alliance, MIFD

MIDDLE ISLAND, NY - Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker is pleased to announce a summer concert scheduled for Saturday, July 17th at 6:00 PM. The concert, hosted in conjunction with the Middle Island Civic, the Longwood Allian...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: July 13, 2021

Leg. Bridget Fleming Introduces Suffolk Transit On-Demand

Leg. Bridget Fleming Introduces Suffolk Transit On-Demand 2

Legislator Bridget Fleming, who is Chair of the Legislature’s Transportation Working Group took the inaugural ride Suffolk Transit On-Demand, on the first day of the new service.  Suffolk Transit On-Demand is a pilot service in Southamp...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: July 13, 2021

Legislator Mazzarella’s First Month in Office

Legislator Mazzarella meets with Mayor Ray Fell of Bellport Village

Mastic, N.Y. – Newly-elected Suffolk County Legislator Jim Mazzarella is finishing his first month in office and is already working tirelessly to represent the residents of the 3rd District. After being sworn into office on June 8th, Legislator ...

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LD 03 - Legislator James F. Mazzarella
Posted on: July 12, 2021

Leg. Richberg Joins Amityville Mayor Dennis Siry to Announce Completion of Dredging Projects

Legislator Richberg and Village of Amityville Mayor Dennis Siry at Ketcham Creek.

Wyandanch, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Jason Richberg recently joined Village of Amityville Mayor Dennis Siry to announce the completion of the long-awaited dredging of the Bayview Canal and Ketcham Creek in Amityville.“South Shore ...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: July 12, 2021

Legislator Nick Caracappa Reminds Residents- “Be Pool Smart.”

pool safe pic

Water safety should be a primary concern not just in the summer, but all year long. Being that it only takes a few inches of water for a child to drown, it is important for adults to be aware and remain updated on important water safety and its procedures...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: July 9, 2021

The Steven Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation Mobile Exhibit in Commack, NY

Steven Siller press release

July 9, 2021 – On Saturday, July 3, 2021, Legislator Leslie Kennedy attended the Tunnel to Towers 9-11 Mobile Exhibit, the first time that the Tunnel to Towers 9-11 Mobile Exhibit was on Long Island.

The Commack School District presented the exhi...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: July 7, 2021

Legislator Anthony Piccirillo Honors Emily Albert with inaugural Distinguished Youth Award

Emily Albert and Legislator Anthony Piccirillo

 

 

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: July 2, 2021

Legislator Anker Congratulates Troop 560 Eagle Scouts

Byron Adlam, Coram Fire Department Commissioner Van Johnson, and Ethan Farrell stand together inside

CORAM, NY – On Saturday, June 19th, a representative from Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker’s office joined Coram Fire Department Commissioner Van Johnson, boy scouts, troop leaders, and scout families and friends to honor...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: July 1, 2021

Legislador Gonzalez honra 8 estudiantes de secundaria, durante la celebración de Juneteenth, con el

(CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y-) El legislador del condado de Suffolk, Sam González, honró recientemente a ocho estudiantes sobresalientes de los distritos escolares de Brentwood y Central Islip con el “Premio al liderazgo in...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: July 1, 2021

Legislator Gonzalez Honors 8 High School Students on Juneteenth with the Inclusive Leadership Award

(CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y.) – Suffolk County Legislator Sam Gonzalez recently honored eight distinguished students in both the Brentwood and Central Islip school districts with the “Inclusive Leadership Award” at the Town ...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: July 1, 2021

Legislator Anker Congratulates Finalist of #ShotToReunite Call to Artists Campaign

Legislator Anker and Steven Soltysik stand outside in front of bushes holding a proclamation

MOUNT SINAI, NY – On Monday, June 14th, the Suffolk County Legislature and the Shot To Reunite Coalition announced the six finalists of the #ShotToReunite Call to Artists marketing campaign competition, that encourages communities to ge...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: June 30, 2021

Legislator Anker Thanks Essential Grocery Store Employees

Legislator Anker stands with Rocky Point Stop and Shop Employees outside under Stop and Shop sign

MILLER PLACE, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker attended three local Stop & Shop’s Employee Appreciation Day celebrations located in her legislative district, to thank the employees and present them each with certificates ...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: June 30, 2021

Legislator Anthony Piccirillo Honors Samantha Wist as inaugural Healthcare Hero for the 8th LD

Legislator Piccirillo and Healthcare Hero Samantha Wist

 

 

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: June 29, 2021

Legislator Anker Congratulates Troop 161 Eagle Scouts

Legislator Anker, Elected Officials and Troop 161 Eagle Scouts stand together at Eagle Scout Ceremon

WADING RIVER, NY  On Wednesday, June 16th, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio, Riverhead Town Supervisor Yvette Aguiar, Brookhaven Councilwoman Jane Bonner, boy scouts, troop leaders and scout famili...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: June 28, 2021

“17 Young Scholars Awarded by Legislator Piccirillo with the Character of Excellence Award"

Henry - Merrimac Char of Excellence Winner - Leg. Piccirillo 2021

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: June 28, 2021

Legislator Anker Honors Janis Henderson for Second Annual Women Veterans Appreciation Day

Janis Henderson holding her one-eyed cocker spaniel Popeye, and Leg Anker stand together outside

MOUNT SINAI, NY – On Friday, June 11th, the Suffolk County Legislature hosted the Second Annual Women Veterans Appreciation Day Ceremony over zoom. During the ceremony, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker recognized Janis Henderson as...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: June 24, 2021

Aprobado por unanimidad Ley que designa "Día de la Concientización del Síndrome de Down"

Down Syndrome Day Press Conference

(BRENTWOOD N.Y.) - La Legislatura del Condado de Suffolk aprobó por unanimidad la resolución del legislador Sam Gonzalez que designa el 21 de marzo como "Día de la Concientización del Síndrome de...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: June 24, 2021

Unanimous Approval for Legislator Gonzalez’s Law Designating “Down Syndrome Awareness Day”

Down Syndrome Day Press Conference

(BRENTWOOD N.Y.) – The Suffolk County Legislature unanimously approved Legislator Sam Gonzalez’s resolution designating March 21st as “Down Syndrome Awareness Day” at the June 8th General Meeting.  

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: June 24, 2021

2021 Suffolk County Healthcare Hero for the 11th Legislative District

SC Healthcare Hero

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized Christopher M. Brennan, MD, as the 2021 Suffolk County Healthcare Hero Award nominee for the 11th Legislative District.    

The West Islip native is a Hospitalist in the Emergency Department at Go...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: June 24, 2021

Four Brentwood High School Seniors Receive Scholarships from Chamber of Commerce

Brentwood Chamber Scholarship Winners

Suffolk County Legislator Steven J. Flotteron along with other County officials and the Town of Islip recognized four Brentwood High School Seniors, Julia Spadaro, Amber Connell, Alan Merino and Nathali Salmeron on receiving $500 scholar...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: June 24, 2021

Grieving Families Find Comfort at Gabriel’s Giving Tree in Islip

Gabriels Giving Tree

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron was honored to join Executive Director of the Long Island Council on Alcoholism & Drug Dependence Steve Chassman, along with Angel Mom Lori Carbonaro, Parent Advocate Claudia Friszell and Gabriel’s grandmother ...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: June 24, 2021

Legislator Flotteron Honors Eagle Scout

Eagle Scout Singh

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized Michael Ajay Singh of Troop 3333 in Hauppauge on earning his Eagle Scout Honors. His Service Project was completing a major community service project with the construction of the Calvary Prayer Garden. Michael is ...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: June 24, 2021

Legislator Flotteron Honors Islip Terrace Eagle Scout

Eagle Cout Barra

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized Matthew Barra of Boy Scout Troop 205 at his Eagle Court of Honor. His Service Project was planning and purchasing the supplies for the refurbishment of the Great River Fire Department backyard garage and the build...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: June 24, 2021

Legislator Flotteron Honors West Islip Eagle Scout

Eagle Scout Scarmozzino

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized Nicholas Scarmozzino of Troop 95 for earning his Eagle Scout Honors. He began scouting at six-years-old as a Tiger Cub Scout and achieved the Arrow of Light, the highest honor of Cub Scouts. Since bridging to Boy ...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: June 24, 2021

Legislator Flotteron Honors West Islip’s Newest Eagle Scout

Eagle Scout Gaiardella

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized Jason Rich Gaiardelli of Troop 151 in West Islip on earning his Eagle Scout Honors. His Service Project was creating a new flower bed at the West Islip Public Library that has created an additional area for volunt...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: June 24, 2021

Legislator Flotteron Hosts Monthly Legislative Meeting

Host of June Legislative Meeting

Legislative Steven J. Flotteron recently hosted the Legislature’s Monthly Meeting with the assistance of East Islip High School Senior, Marie Tohill, who sang the National Anthem. She was an Honor student, President of EIHS Students Against Dest...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: June 24, 2021

Legislator Steven Flotteron Recognizes 101-Year-Old Veteran

Estelle Veteran Award

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized Estelle Kaczanowski as the 2021 honoree of Suffolk County’s Women Veterans Appreciation Day for the 11th Legislative District.    

Ms. Kaczanowski, better known as Stel by her friends an...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: June 24, 2021

Local High School Seniors Receive Boy’s State and Girl’s State Awards

Boy and Girls Award

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron was honored to recognize some of this year’s Boy’s State and Girl’s State participants at The Annual Awards Night hosted by American Legion Post 1738. Boys State and Girls State are sum...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: June 24, 2021

Students Receive 2021 Mount Sinai-Miller Place Chamber Alliance Scholarships

Chamber members, Legislator Anker and Councilwoman Bonner with student winners outside holding certs

MOUNT SINAI, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined Town of Brookhaven Councilwoman Jane Bonner and the Mount Sinai-Miller Place Chamber of Alliance Board of Directors to congratulate Hailey Koppleman and Sevinch Noori for receiving t...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: June 23, 2021

Caracappa's Bill to Rename Park After Legislator Tom Muratore Passes Unanimously

Nick and Tom

Hauppauge, New York – Yesterday at the General Meeting of the Suffolk County Legislature, Legislator Nick Caracappa’s bill, IR 1408-2021 was adopted with a unanimous vote.

 The intent of the resolution is to honor a former colleague of th...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: June 23, 2021

Legislator Anker Congratulates Winner of “Be Pool Smart” Poster Contest

Layla Trapani, Legislator Anker, Kaitlyn Pineir, Anndrea Pumay, Legislator Cilmi and Alyssa Toala

HAUPPAUGE, NY – At a recent general meeting of the Suffolk County Legislature, Legislator Sarah Anker congratulated Kaitlyn Pineiro, a now 7th grade student at the Longwood School District, for winning the Suffolk County 2020 “Be Pool ...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: June 23, 2021

Local Middle Island Hero Thanked

Frank Recupero stands with the Suffolk County Legislature holding a proclamation

HAUPPAUGE, NY – At a recent general meeting of the Suffolk County Legislature, Legislator Sarah Anker thanked Middle Island resident Frank “J.R.” Recupero for his heroic actions during an incident in Patchogue, which left a S...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: June 22, 2021

Legislator McCaffrey Sponsors Bill to Rename Court Building in Honor of Justice Marquette Floyd

Justice Marquette Floyd

Hauppauge, NY: On Tuesday, June 22nd, the Suffolk County Legislature passed a resolution sponsored by Legislator Kevin McCaffrey to rename the Supreme Court Building at the John P. Cohalan, Jr. Court Complex in Honor of Justice Marquette L. Floyd.

Suffolk ...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: June 21, 2021

Legislator Anker Congratulates Troop 64 Eagle Scouts

Eagle Scouts of Troop 64 John DeLucia, Jacob Yonkes, Richard Engesser, Charles Wolff

CORAM, NY – On Saturday, June 12th, a representative from Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker’s office joined boy scouts, troop leaders and scout families and friends to honor Troop 64’s newest Eagle Scouts: John D...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: June 18, 2021

Legislator Anker Congratulates Troop 433 Eagle Scout

Legislator Sarah Anker, Samuel Schor, his parents and other representatives stand together outside

MIDDLE ISLAND, NY – On Monday, June 14th, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined boy scouts, troop leaders and scout families and friends to honor Troop 433’s newest Eagle Scout Samuel Schor. The ceremony was held outdoo...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: June 17, 2021

Legislator Anker Congratulates Troop 1776 Eagle Scouts

Eagle Scouts of Troop 1776 Matthew Kucera, Justin Ammann, and Harrison Gudzik

MOUNT SINAI, NY – On Saturday, June 12th, a representative from Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker’s office joined boy scouts, troop leaders and scout families and friends to honor Troop 1776’s newest Eagle Scouts...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: June 17, 2021

Legislator Piccirillo honors newest Eagle Scout Bradley Zieman.

Bradley

Please join me in Congratulating our newest Eagle Scout  Bradley Zieman. from BSA Troop 438

Bradley is not only an Eagle Scout, but he is the Recipient of the Sons of the American Legion Squadron 1146 and American Legion Post 1146 College Scholars...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: June 17, 2021

Legislators McCaffrey and Donnelly Honor Retiring SCPD Chief of Detectives

Legislator McCaffrey with Chief Gigante and Legislator Donnelly

Hauppauge, NY: On Thursday, June 17th, The Suffolk County Legislature’s Public Safety Committee was joined by Suffolk County Police Department Chief of Detectives Gerard Gigante in recognition of his upcoming retirement.

Chief Gigante will be ret...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: June 15, 2021

Legislator Anker Preserves Open Space in Mount Sinai

MOUNT SINAI, NY – During a recent General Meeting of the Suffolk County Legislature, Resolution 1217-2021, sponsored by Legislator Sarah Anker, was unanimously passed to transfer a Mount Sinai property from the inventory of the Suffolk County De...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: June 14, 2021

Leg. Richberg Names Cindy Ann Johnson 15th District 'Healthcare Hero'

Legislator Richberg and the15th District's 2021 "Healthcare Hero", Cindy Ann Johnson.

Wyandanch, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Jason Richberg recently recognized Cindy Ann Johnson of the Martin Luther King Jr. Health Center in Wyandanch as the 15th Legislative District's 2021 "Healthcare Hero".Suffolk County d...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: June 14, 2021

"Suffolk County Officials Announce Discounted Green Key Cards for Healthcare Heroes”

Legislator Piccirillo Press Conf

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

“Suffolk County Officials Announce Discounted 

Green Key Cards for Healthcare Heroes”

   

 

On Wednesday June 9th, Suffolk County Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo hosted a ...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: June 14, 2021

Legislator Mazzarella Gets Right to Work

Legislator James F. Mazzarella

Mastic, N.Y. – Newly-elected Suffolk County Legislator Jim Mazarella has spared no time and has begun working for the residents of the Third Legislative District.

One of his many responsibilities as a member of the Suffolk County Legislature is t...

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LD 03 - Legislator James F. Mazzarella
Posted on: June 12, 2021

Legislator McCaffrey and Other Officials Memorialize Transportation Workers Lost to COVID-19

Officials Gather for Transportation Workers Memorial

Hauppauge, NY: On Saturday, June 12th, Suffolk County Legislator Kevin McCaffrey stood with officials from across Nassau and Suffolk Counties to unveil a memorial honoring the twenty one transportation workers who died of COVID-19 across Long Island.

On th...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: June 7, 2021

Gonzalez celebra el cumpleaños 100 de Thomas Parham

Thomas Parham

(BRENTWOOD, NY) - El legislador del condado de Suffolk, Sam González, le entregó recientemente a Thomas Parham una proclamación para conmemorar su centésimo cumpleaños en una celebración qu...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: June 7, 2021

Gonzalez Celebrates Thomas Parham’s 100th Birthday

Thomas Parham

(BRENTWOOD, NY) – Suffolk County Legislator Sam Gonzalez recently presented Thomas Parham with a proclamation commemorating his 100th birthday at a celebration held at the New Jerusalem Baptist Church in Brentwood. Thomas Parham was bor...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: June 4, 2021

Legislator Nick Caracappa Reminds Residents- “Be Prepared for Hurricane Season.”

hurricane

Selden, NY – The 2021 Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 1, and will end on November 30. Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa would like to encourage residents to be prepared. “Most...

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Additional Info... LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: June 1, 2021

Longwood Community Memorializes Local Heroes

Legislator Fleming, Presiding Officer Calarco, Carlie Preudhomme holding proc, Legislator Anker

MIDDLE ISLAND, NY – On Monday, May 31st, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined the Longwood community to honor local heroes at a Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremony sponsored by the Longwood Alliance, Middle Island Civic A...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: May 27, 2021

Legislator Anker Recognizes Outstanding Shoreham-Wading River Students

Legislator Anker stands in the middle with 14 students holding certificates

SHOREHAM, NY – Legislator Sarah Anker recently attended a Shoreham-Wading River School District Board of Education meeting to recognize outstanding students from the district. The students recognized were those who excelled in areas such as acad...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: May 26, 2021

Leg. Richberg Recognizes N. Lindenhurst Firefighters for Their Years of Service

Legislator Richberg presents a proclamation to John Maes at the North Lindenhurst Fire Department

Wyandanch, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Jason Richberg recently joined the North Lindenhurst Fire Department for its 64th annual Installation Dinner and Awards Ceremony.The event, held on Saturday, May 22, celebrated outgoing leadership finish...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: May 24, 2021

Caracappa Holds Press Conference Demanding Safer Conditions on New York State Roadways

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Hauppauge, New York – Last Friday, Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa (4th LD) led the charge with colleagues in State, County, and Town Government, community and civic leaders, as well as motorcycle organizations and residents to ...

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Link to file a property damage claim with NYS LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: May 21, 2021

Legislator McCaffrey Joins Call for Improved New York State Roadways

Legislator McCaffrey Speaks with News12 on the State of Roadways

Hauppauge, NY: On Friday, May 31st, 2021, Legislator McCaffrey joined a bipartisan contingent of Suffolk County lawmakers to call on Governor Andrew Cuomo, their State Legislative counterparts, and the federal government to take more action in repairing o...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: May 20, 2021

Boy Scouts of America Troop 327 Supports Penataquit Creek Cleanup

Penataquit clean up with scouts

Legislator Steven
Flotteron is assisted with the recent cleanup at Penataquit Creek in Bay Shore.Boy Scouts from Troop 327 in Islip Terrace (L-R): Billy Blaschuk, Nick
Lindstrom, Liam Gleeson, Nino Russo, Peter Gernand, James Blaschuk and JosephPall...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: May 20, 2021

Legislator Flotteron and Local Businesses Develop Revitalization Plan for Penataquit Creek

Penataquit Creek

Suffolk County Legislator Steven J. Flotteron moves forward with exciting development, meeting with Seatuck Environmental Association, the Pastor of First Baptist Church in Bay Shore and Cameron Engineering, to discuss further stabilization and r...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: May 20, 2021

Legislator Flotteron Honors East Islip Eagle Scout

Eagle Scout Troop 205

Legislator Steven J.
Flotteron recognized Jacob Arens of Troop 205 for earning his Eagle ScoutHonors. His Service Project was planning, purchasing and installing 200 feet of
fencing at his parish, Trinity Lutheran, along Union Boulevard, in Islip.

Jaco...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: May 20, 2021

Legislator Flotteron Honors West Islip Ambassador Girl Scout Gold Award Recipient

Cantwell GS Gold Award

Legislator Steven J.
Flotteron joined Ambassador Girl Scout Karalynn Cantwell along with her familyat the West Islip Library to recognize her earning the Girl Scout Gold Award,
the highest recognition a girl can achieve in Scouting. Karalynn wrote and...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: May 20, 2021

Legislator Flotteron Honors West Islip Ambassador Girl Scout Gold Award Recipient

GS McCaffrey Mom and Dad

Legislator Steven J.
Flotteron joined Ambassador Girl Scout Carly McCaffrey with her parents, Owenand LisaMarie, at the site of her Gold Award Project. Carly had three monuments
erected at West Islip Beach, a piece of steel from ground zero, for those...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: May 20, 2021

Legislator Flotteron Honors West Islip Senior Girl Scout Gold Award Recipient

GS Gold Award Zajmi

Legislator Steven J.
Flotteron along with Manetuck Elementary School Building Principle VanessaWilliams and Katie Zajmi congratulated Senior Girl Scout Deah Zajmi, of West Islip
Troop 2376, Service Unit #17, on earning the Girl Scout Gold Award, the h...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: May 20, 2021

Legislator Flotteron Nominates West Islip Businessman for LIBN Executive Circle Award

LIBN Brown Award

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron was honored to recognize Founder & CEO of Fellow Health Partners, Inc. Michael Brown who was chosen and honored by Long Island Business News “Executive Circle Awards.” This award cel...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: May 20, 2021

Save The Great South Bay Organizes Clean Up of West Islip Sampawams Creek

Save The Great South Bay Clean Up

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron joined Save The Great South Bay Organization along with scouts, students, teachers, families and local organizations for a massive clean-up of Sampawams Creek in West Islip (one of 50 Creeks leading into the Bay) in...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: May 20, 2021

Special Day for Scouts at Warrior Ranch in Calverton

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Legislator Steven J. Flotteron made
a very special day possible for the Warrior Ranch in Calverton. He broughttogether more than 140 Boy Scouts from 24 troops across Suffolk County who
transformed the property. They completed many tasks that will help ...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: May 20, 2021

Ten Year Old Entrepreneur Visits With Legislator Flotteron

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Legislator Steven J. Flotteron was honored to meet with West Islip’s newest entrepreneur and animal lover, Lola Triolo. She is a very special 10-year-old who started her own business, Lola’s Pawfect Treats, making hom...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: May 20, 2021

West Islip Resident Receives Suffolk County Woman of Distinction Honor

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Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized the 2021 Suffolk County Woman of Distinction Award nominee for the 11th Legislative District, Lynn Luttenberg, for her dedication and contributions to the West Islip community. Ms. Luttenberg continues to...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: May 18, 2021

Legislator Anker Honors Mount Sinai’s Kindness Club

Legislator Anker joins Mount Sinai School District officials to honor Mount Sinai Kindness Club

MOUNT SINAI, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker recently joined Mount Sinai School District Superintendent Gordan Brosdal, Mount Sinai Elementary School Principle Rob Catlin, Teacher’s Assistant Robin Merlo, m...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: May 13, 2021

County Acquires Additional Parcel to Chandler Estate County Park

Legislator Sarah Anker Outside at Mount Sinai Parcel

MOUNT SINAI, NY – Suffolk County has officially acquired a 1.4 acre parcel adjacent to Chandler Estate County Park in Mount Sinai. The parcel was acquired through the unanimous passage of Introductory Resolution 1682-2020, co-s...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: May 10, 2021

Legislator Nick Caracappa Coordinates Cleanup at the Santora/Bonacasa VFW Post 400 in Farmingville

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Farmingville, New York – This past weekend, Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa coordinated a yard cleanup at the Santora/Bonacasa VFW Post 400 in Farmingville. In addition to Caracappa and Post members, assistance was pro...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: May 7, 2021

Legislator Piccirillo's Holbrook Community Cleanup draws over 300 Volunteers

Spring Holbrook Cleanup

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

“Holbrook Community Cleanup draws over 300 Volunteers”

 

On Saturday May 1st, more than 300 community members gathered at the 8th Legislative District Office, to kick off the annual Spring Community Cleanup ...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: May 4, 2021

Legislator Nick Caracappa Attends Ribbon Cutting at Farmingville Park

Legislator Caracappa speaking at the podium.

Farmingville, New York – This past Saturday, Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa joined local leaders and elected officials to participate in the ribbon-cutting for the League of YES’s Opening Day at Rose Caracap...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: April 27, 2021

Leg. Richberg Joins County Exec. Bellone to Announce Historic Investment in Water Quality

Legislator Jason Richberg joins state and county officials for a historic announcement on 4/22/21.

Wyandanch, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Jason Richberg recently joined Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone and a number of other state and county officials on Earth Day for a historic announcement advancing water quality in our region.County Executiv...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: April 26, 2021

First Annual Earth Day Spring Cleanup in Sayville Sponsored by Piccirillo was a Huge Success

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

“First Annual Earth Day Spring Cleanup in Sayville Sponsored by Legislator Piccirillo was a Huge Success.”

 

On Saturday April 24th, the Suffolk County Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo, along with ...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: April 24, 2021

Legislator McCaffrey Honors North Lindenhurst EMS for Saving Life

Dignitaries Pose with Lifesaving North Lindenhurst Fire Department Members

Dix Hills, NY:  On Saturday, April 24th, 2021, Legislator McCaffrey joined other local officials at the Suffolk County Regional EMS Council 2020 CPR Save Awards Ceremony.

The awards ceremony honored nearly two dozen crews of Suffolk County emergen...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: April 24, 2021

Legislator McCaffrey Supports Island Harvest

Legislator McCaffrey with Island Harvest Volunteers

On Saturday, April 24th, Legislator McCaffrey paid a visit to an Island Harvest food drive that was held at the West Babylon Public Library. The food drive served as the kick off to Island Harvest's Inaugural Spring Harvest Food Collection, and i...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: April 22, 2021

Legislator Piccirillo passes legislation to reduce the Green Key Card for Healthcare Workers

Legislator Anthony Piccirillo

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

“Legislator Piccirillo’s sponsored legislation to reduce the Suffolk County Parks Green Key Card for Healthcare Workers passes

 Suffolk County Legislature with unanimous vote”

 

On Tuesday April 20th, the Suff...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: April 19, 2021

Legislator Kennedy’s Weekly Scam Advisory: Social Security Number Scam

Legislator Leslie Kennedy

April 19, 2021 – The COVID 19 pandemic and the surrounding uncertainty has led to an increase in scams, resulting in a record number of consumer fraud complaints in 2020.  According to NYS Attorney General Letitia James, “Cons...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: April 15, 2021

Legislator McCaffrey Honors Woman of Distinction

Legislator McCaffrey with Melissa and Her Family

On Thursday, April 15th, Suffolk County Legislator Kevin McCaffrey recognized Melissa Muma of Babylon as his nominee for the Suffolk County Legislature’s Woman of Distinction Award. Melissa is a high-school educator and mother of two, as well as...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: April 14, 2021

Legislator Kennedy and Nesconset Chamber of Commerce to Host 2021 Summer Concert Series

2021 Nesconset Chamber Summer Concert Series

April 13, 2021 – Legislator Leslie Kennedy has again joined with The Nesconset Chamber of Commerce in the months of July and August to host the 2021 Nesconset Chamber Summer Concert Series. These series of concerts, which have become an...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: April 14, 2021

Legislator Kennedy recognizes National Pet Day on April 11th

Legislator Leslie Kennedy

April 13, 2021 – April 11th was National Pet Day. While loving our pets is something we do every day, National Pet Day encourages us to pay special attention to pets who may not get that extra attention.

National Pet Day was founded in 2006 to ce...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: April 12, 2021

Legislator Nick Caracappa Collaborates With the S.C.P.D.’s Sixth Precinct to Promote Driver Safety

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Selden, New York-Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa was recently out and about in his district after repeated calls about drivers not obeying traffic and speed limit laws in residential communities. As a result, Caracappa’s office reached ...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: April 12, 2021

Legislators Bridget Fleming and Al Krupski Present Marine Sgt. Marcus Santana with Proclamation

Sgt. Santana receives a Proclamation

Riverhead, NY- Suffolk County Legislators Bridget Fleming and Al Krupski were proud to present Marine Sgt. Marcus Santana, of Flanders, with a joint Proclamation to express admiration and gratitude for his heroic off-duty life-s...

Sgt. Santana receives a Proclamation

LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: April 8, 2021

Caracappa Secures Farmingville Hills County Park as Venue for Middle Country Cross Country Team

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Farmingville, NY-This week, Legislator Nick Caracappa attended a high school dual cross country meet at Farmingville Hills County Park on Horseblock Road, held between Middle Country and Longwood School Districts. Caracappa recently secured Farmingville H...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: April 8, 2021

Kennedy & Piccirillo Celebrate Deborah & George Stondell

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Wednesday evening, April 7, 2021, friends and supporters of Deborah and George Stondell gathered at the Irish Times in Holbrook. Deborah was selected by Suffolk County Legislator Anthony Piccirillo as the 8th Legislative District Woman of Distinction. Deb...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: April 7, 2021

Legislator Piccirillo honors Debbie Stondell as the 2021 8th LD Woman of Distinction

Woman of Dist. 2021

Last night I was honored to have attended a celebration planned for Debbie Stondell to celebrate her as the 8th Legislative District’s 2021  Woman of Distinction.

Debbie works tirelessly within our community to advocate for and on behalf...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: April 7, 2021

Suffolk Legislator Tom Donnelly Honors Brett’s Bicycle Recycle Founders As Women Of Distinction For

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Lisa Karrer and Deborah Porretto, two residents of Huntington Station that have generously volunteered and given back to the community, have been selected by Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly (D-Huntington Station) as the District 17 Women of Distinc...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: April 6, 2021

Legislator Kennedy Provides COVID-19 Relief Resources to Small Businesses

Legislator Leslie Kennedy

April 5, 2021 –Legislator Leslie Kennedy recognizes that small businesses are the economic engine for the 12th Legislative District and Suffolk County. Legislator Kennedy wants them to succeed and is providing the below resources and contacts who may be a...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: April 6, 2021

Legislator Kennedy's Scam Advisory

Legislator Leslie Kennedy

 

The COVID 19 pandemic and the surrounding uncertainty has led to an increase in scams, resulting in a record number of consumer fraud complaints in 2020.  According to NYS Attorney General Letitia James, “Consumers who have he...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: April 2, 2021

Legislator Piccirillo announces the 2nd Annual Sayville Cleanup

Sayville Cleanup 2021

Legislator Piccirillo is proud to announce the 2nd annual Sayville Cleanup!
Please Join Legislator Piccirillo, the Sayville Chamber of Commerce and Greater Sayville Civic for the Sayville Spring Cleanup.

The Cleanup will take place on Saturday April 24th fr...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: April 1, 2021

Legislador Gonzalez adopta postura justa luego de ser el único votante en contra del plan de reforma

(BRENTWOOD, NY) – El pasado miércoles la Legislatura del Condado de Suffolk adoptó el plan de reforma para el Departamento de Policía del Condado de Suffolk, preparado de conformidad con la Orden Ejecuti...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: April 1, 2021

Legislator Gonzalez Takes Righteous Stance on Being the Lone Vote Against Reform Plan

(BRENTWOOD, NY) – Yesterday, the Suffolk County Legislature adopted the reform plan for the Suffolk County Police Department, prepared pursuant to New York State Executive Order No. 203, “NYS Police Reform and Reinvention Collaborative.” Followin...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: April 1, 2021

Legislator Nick Caracappa Helps Residents of St. Joseph’s Village Get Vaccinated

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This week, Legislator Nick Caracappa helped residents of a senior housing community in his district get their first COVID vaccine. St. Joseph’s Village in Selden, which houses approximately 230 residents, is managed by Catholic Charities of Long Island. L...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: April 1, 2021

Three’s A Charm! Urban Air in Lake Grove Re-opens

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On Friday, March 26, 12th Legislative District Legislator Leslie Kennedy joined with other State and local officials to recognize the grand re- opening of Urban Air, an indoor adventure park located in the Village of Lake Grove. This unique destination ha...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: March 31, 2021

Legislator Anker Nominates Deborah Bonacasa for County Woman of Distinction Award

Legislator Sarah Anker joins Bonacasa Family to present Deborah and Lily Bonacasa with proclamations

MOUNT SINAI, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker recently joined the Bonacasa family at Mount Sinai’s Heritage Park to honor and recognize Deborah and Lily Bonacasa for their outstanding and impactful work within the community. ...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: March 29, 2021

Legislator Nick Caracappa Holds a “Meet and Greet” at Slice’s Pizza Boutique in Selden

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Photos(Left) Legislator Nick Caracappa (center) with(left to right) Farmingville Fire Department members Sue Russo, Sal Russo, Commissioner, Laurie Wallace, Dominic Russo, Chief, Bob Wallace, Commissioner and pizzeria owner John Rose. (...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: March 24, 2021

KENNEDY CELEBRATES SASI GRAND OPENING

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March 20, 2021 – On the twentieth of March, Legislator Leslie Kennedy along with elected officials from Town, County, and State along with representatives from Specialized Autism Support & Information (SASI) attended the ribbon cutt...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: March 24, 2021

KENNEDY HONORS WOMAN OF DISTINCTION

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 On the nineteenth of March, Legislator Kennedy honored Natalie Quigley-Worthington, “Woman of Distinction”, representing Suffolk County Legislature District 12.  The Suffolk County’s Women’s Advis...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: March 24, 2021

Legislator McCaffrey Helps Hand Over Keys to Knights of Columbus

Legislator McCaffrey Poses with the Knights Following Walkthrough

Lindenhurst, NY: It's official! On March 24th, 2021, the keys to the World War Veterans Building at 185 North Broadway were handed over to Lindenhurst Knights of Columbus Council #794 - OLPH by Suffolk County Parks Department Director of Historic...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: March 22, 2021

COVID-19 VACCINE UPDATE: LEGISLATOR KENNEDY ANSWERS THE CALL

Legislator Leslie Kennedy

March 22, 2021 – In response to the overwhelming demand for the Covid-19 Vaccine, Legislator Leslie Kennedy has launched a district wide Covid-19 Vaccine registration program to help constituents register for the vaccine.  Since the program launc...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: March 18, 2021

Legislature Approves Bills Aiming to Spread Awareness of Bicycle Safety

A pair of resolutions aiming to help spread awareness of bicycle safety were approved on March 16.

Wyandanch, NY – A pair of resolutions introduced by Legislator Jason Richberg aiming to help spread awareness of bicycle safety were approved by the Suffolk County Legislature at its general meeting on March 16.“Countless residents of ...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: March 18, 2021

Fleming Legislative Round-Up

Legislator Fleming virtually presenting Marit Molin with a Proclamation

Sag Harbor, NY- Legislator Bridget Fleming introduced and co-sponsored several pieces of legislation during the Tuesday March 16, 2021 General Meeting of the Legislature to secure needed resources for the East End to support the...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: March 18, 2021

Legislator Nick Caracappa Recognizes Marisa Pizza of Farmingville as the Woman of Distinction

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Selden, NY – Each year in March, Women's History Month is celebrated in Suffolk County.  In 2002, the Legislature passed a Resolution (No. 786-2002) stating that each Suffolk County Legislator shall select a "Woman of Dist...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: March 17, 2021

Legislator Richberg Names Denise Leary 15th District 'Woman of Distinction'

The 15th Legislative District’s 2021 ‘Woman of Distinction,’ Denise Leary

Wyandanch, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Jason A. Richberg recently announced his pick for the 15th Legislative District’s 2021 Woman of Distinction, Belmont Lake Civic Association President Denise Leary.In celebration of Women’s History Month each March...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: March 17, 2021

Legislator Bridget Fleming Recognizes ‘Women of Distinction,’ Countywide Honoree Marit Molin

left to right are Grace Ioannidis, Reverend Tina Pamela Norton, Marit Molin, and Bridget Fleming

Sag Harbor, NY- Suffolk County Legislator Bridget Fleming and her colleagues recognized Marit Molin of Water Mill as the countywide recipient of the “Suffolk County Woman of Distinction” honor during the March 16, 202...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: March 17, 2021

Legislator Piccirillo Passes First Sponsored Legislation of 2021

Legislator Anthony Piccirillo

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

“Legislator Piccirillo Passes First Sponsored Legislation of 2021”

 

 

On Tuesday March 16th, nearly one year after the covid-19 pandemic shutdown New York, Legislator Piccirillo passed his...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: March 16, 2021

Legislator Piccirillo names Debbie Stondell as the 2021 8th LD Woman of Distinction

Legislator Piccirillo with Debbie and George Stondell at Holbrook Cleanup 092021

Legislator Piccirillo wishes a big Congratulations to Debbie Stondell  who was named the 2021 Woman of Distinction recipient for the 8th Legislative District.   Debbie works tirelessly within our community to advocate for and on behalf of...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: March 15, 2021

El legislador Gonzalez junto a Sunrise Toyota anuncian donación para la organización Pronto

Pronto's Donation

(BRENTWOOD, NY) –  El pasado mes de Febrero a través de una conferencia de prensa, el Legislador Sam Gonzalez reiteró su apoyo a la organización Pronto of Long Island, luego de anunciar la entrega de una...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: March 15, 2021

Legislator Gonzalez Partners Once Again to Raise $5,000 in Food Bank Funding

Pronto's Donation

(BAYSHORE, NY) – Last month Suffolk County Legislator Sam Gonzalez joined Anthony Antonetti of Sunrise Toyota and Mark Soto, Director of Pronto of Long Island, Inc., to announce a $5,000 donation to Pronto’s food bank.

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: March 15, 2021

Legislator Piccirillo announces 2nd Annual Pet Food Drive

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I am happy to announce that the 8th Legislative District is partnering with Long Island Cares for our Second Annual Pet Food & Supply Drive to Benefit Baxter’s Pet Pantry.The Pet Food & Supply drive will take place from March 15th - May 31st.My of...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: March 15, 2021

Legislators McCaffrey and Donnelly Honor Local Firefighters

Legislators McCaffrey and Donnelly Honor Firefighters McGraw and Lucas

North Lindenhurst, NY: On Saturday, March 13th 2021, Legislators McCaffrey and Donnelly joined other local officials in recognizing two local firefighters who rescued occupants trapped in two separate house fires.

On Saturday morning, Legislator McCaffrey ...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: March 12, 2021

Legislator Bridget Fleming Releases Statement Applauding American Rescue Plan

Suffolk County Voter Information Map to Find Your Legislator

Sag Harbor, NY- In response to President Joe Biden’s signing of the American Rescue Plan, Suffolk County Legislator Bridget Fleming has issued the following statement: 

“Local government workers and the services they provide are essential...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: March 11, 2021

Legislator Nick Caracappa Secures COVID-19 Vaccine for 101 year-old Decorated WWII War Veteran

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Selden, New York-- Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa recently joined a very special constituent, Mr. Frank Vene of Selden, a 101-year-old decorated World War II veteran at the Selden Campus of Suffolk County Community College to witness hi...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: March 10, 2021

County Coordinates On-Site Vaccination Effort at Senior Community

Legislator Anker joins EMT, Dep Inspector, Medical Director and residents at on-site vaccination pod

RIDGE, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker worked in collaboration with the Suffolk County Executive’s office, Suffolk County Police Department, and the administrative staff and the Board of Directors at Leisure Village to organ...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: March 9, 2021

Legislador Gonzalez honra residentes locales en su segunda celebración anual “Black History Month”

2021 Black History Month

(BRENTWOOD, NY) – Recientemente, el legislador del condado de Suffolk, Sam Gonzalez, llevó a cabo su segunda celebración anual “Black History Month Celebration” en la escuela secundaria Brentwood. El evento de este año honró a personas sobresalientes del ...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: March 9, 2021

Legislator Gonzalez Honors Local Residents at 2nd Annual Black History Month Awards Celebration

2021 Black History Month

(BRENTWOOD, NY) – Recently Suffolk County Legislator Sam Gonzalez held his Second Annual Black History Month Awards celebration at the Brentwood High School. This year’s event honored outstanding individuals from the Ninth Legislative District fo...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: March 8, 2021

Fleming Legislative Round-Up

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FLEMING LEGISLATIVE ROUND-UP

Sag Harbor, NY- Customarily, each Legislative District Office takes a turn “hosting” a General Meeting of the County Legislature. Responsibilities of the host includes securing a performer to sing the National Anthem, ...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: March 8, 2021

Legislator Nick Caracappa Welcomes Danny’s Unisex Barber Shop to Farmingville

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Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa recently joined the Farmingville Hills Chamber of Commerce to offer his congratulations and welcome Danny’s Unisex Barber Shop to the Farmingville community at their Grand Opening/Ribbon Cutting ceremony....

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: March 8, 2021

Legislator Piccirillo announces date for annual Holbrook Cleanup

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I am excited to announce that my office will once again be partnering with the Holbrook Chamber of Commerce for the annual Holbrook Cleanup!!Please save the date of Saturday May 1st from 10am - 1pm. We will be meeting at my office located at 1609 Grundy A...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: March 5, 2021

Legislator Nick Caracappa- “Keeping Our Children Safe Must Remain the Number One Priority!”

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Selden, New York- Today, Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa (4th District) held a press conference at Stagecoach Road Elementary School to announce that the site will no longer be used as a polling place for elections. Accompanied by Suffol...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: March 4, 2021

Legislator Donnelly Thanks May Moore Students For Thoughtfulness

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Suffolk Legislator Tom Donnelly thanked and honored first-grade students at May Moore Primary School in Deer Park for creating handwritten letters and Valentine’s cards for senior citizens living at the Regal Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation C...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: March 3, 2021

Leg. Richberg Celebrates Black History Month with Special Virtual Program

Legislator Richberg’s 2021 15th District Virtual Black History Month Program “Black History Matters&

Wyandanch, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Jason A. Richberg recently celebrated Black History Month with a special virtual program, “Black History Matters”.“With ongoing COVID restrictions not allowing the large, in...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: March 2, 2021

Legislator Nick Caracappa Attends a COVID-19 Memorial Press Conference to Honor Victims

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On Monday, March 1, 2021, Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa joined other elected officials to attend a COVID-19 Memorial press conference to memorialize and honor over 3,000 residents of the County who’ve lost their lives this past year t...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: March 2, 2021

Restaurant Owner Thanked for Thanksgiving Generosity

Suffolk Legislator Sarah Anker and Middle Island Civic Association Members  at Golden Jalapenos

MIDDLE ISLAND, NY – Legislator Sarah Anker recently joined the Middle Island Civic Association at the Golden Jalapenos restaurant in Middle Island to thank its owner, Cheflatino Siquencia (Luis), for the restaurant’s outreach to those ...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: February 27, 2021

Legislator McCaffrey Hosts Food Drive

Legislator McCaffrey with Food Drive Donors and Volunteers

Babylon, NY: On Saturday, February 27th, 2021, Suffolk County Legislator Kevin McCaffrey hosted an Island Harvest Food Drive at the Babylon Railroad Station along with New York State Assemblyman Michael Durso.

The kindness of the residents of Babylon Villa...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Legislator Donnelly Recognizes Deer Park Students For Organizing Toy Drive

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Suffolk Legislator Tom Donnelly recently honored Deer Park students Tiffany Bala and Kayley Eising with County Proclamations for their outstanding work organizing a COVID-safe toy drive.

After witnessing the impact of COVID-19 on families in need in their ...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: February 24, 2021

Legislator Caracappa Welcomes Lidl to the Selden Community

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Today, Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa joined other community leaders in welcoming Lidl Grocery Store to the Selden community at their Grand Opening-Ribbon Cutting Ceremony.

Lidl’s history dates back to 1973, when the first modern Lidl ...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: February 24, 2021

Legislator Piccirillo collects over 8,500 Valentines Day Cards for Veterans.

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

“Legislator Piccirillo collects over 8,500 Valentine’s Day cards from community members and groups for Long Island Veterans”

 

This Valentines season was a special time in the 8...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: February 23, 2021

Legislator Anker Announces Single Point of Access Addiction Website

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HAUPPAUGE, NY – During a recent Suffolk County Legislature General Meeting, Legislator Sarah Anker’s initiative to create a comprehensive Suffolk County Addiction Website was unanimously passed. The legislation, Introductory Resolution No. 1990-2...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: February 23, 2021

Legislator Piccirillo Announces Free Online Narcan Training with West Sayville Fire Department

West Sayville Narcan Overdose Prevention Training

Please join Suffolk County Legislator Anthony Piccirillo, Suffolk County Emergency Medical Services,and the West Sayville- Oakdale Fire Department for a Narcan  Overdose Prevention Training.Wednesday March 24th7:00pm- 8:00pmThis will be a ZOOM cl...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: February 20, 2021

Legislator Gonzalez Collects 5,000 Valentine’s Day Cards for Veterans

2021 Valentines for Vets

(BRENTWOOD, NY) – Suffolk County Legislator Sam Gonzalez collected 5,000 Valentine’s Day cards from schools throughout the Brentwood and Central Islip school districts and members of the community for his Second Annual Valenti...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: February 11, 2021

Mount Sinai Harbor Dredging Project Completed

A view of the Mount Sinai Harbor from the shoreline. A small row boat is visible on the shore

MOUNT SINAI, NY – Suffolk County’s Mount Sinai Harbor dredging project has officially been completed. The long-awaited dredging project began in December 2020 after the completion of the Town of Brookhaven’s project ...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: February 10, 2021

Legislator Nick Caracappa Wants to Alert Residents of Upcoming Virtual Job Fair

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Are you unemployed? Looking to make a career change? If so, you won't want to miss the upcoming Virtual Job Fair sponsored by the Middle Country Public Library on Thursday, February 25th, 2021 from 10:00 am-11:00 am.

"Aside from the terrible ...

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Posted on: February 9, 2021

Legislator McCaffrey Meets with WWII Veteran to Promote Hometown Heroes Program

Legislator McCaffrey Seated Next to WWII Veteran Joseph Randazzo

Lindenhurst, NY: On Monday, February 8th 2021, Legislator McCaffrey and World War II Veteran Joseph Randazzo filmed a promotional piece for the Hometown Heroes of Town of Babylon Campaign.

On Monday morning, Legislator McCaffrey met with longtime friend an...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: February 1, 2021

Association for Mental Health and Wellness’s CEO Michael Stoltz Retires

Legislator Sarah Anker and Michael Stoltz join together over Zoom

MOUNT SINAI, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker recently joined Michael Stoltz via zoom to present him with a proclamation in honor of his recent retirement as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Association of Mental Health and Wel...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: January 29, 2021

Long Island ABATE Board and Officers installed by Suffolk County Legislator Kennedy

Legislator Kennedy installs Long Island ABATE Board and officers

January 29, 2021 – Legislator Kennedy starts off the New Year by administering the oath of office to the Board and officers of the American Bikers for Awareness, Training and Education (ABATE). 

On a chilly January night, a dedicated gro...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: January 27, 2021

Kennedy Ushers In Grand Opening of Super Greek Gyro Bowls & More

Super Greek

January 26, 2021 – On the twenty-first day of January, Legislator Leslie Kennedy joined Ronkonkoma Chamber of Commerce President Kevin Hyms to attend the Grand Opening at Super Greek Gyro Bowls & More, located at 966 Portion Road in Lake Ron...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: January 21, 2021

Elected Officials Opposed to Governor’s COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout

Vaccine Rollout Plan Failure

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron along with other State and County elected officials met at the New York State Office Building in Hauppauge in opposition to Governor Cuomo’s handling of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout. All are in agreement that the G...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: January 21, 2021

Legislator Flotteron Honors Senior Girl Scout Gold Award Recipient

GS Gold Award Orkin

Legislator Steven J.
Flotteron (R-11th Legislative District) congratulated Senior Girl Scout Julianna Orkin, of West Islip Troop 1162, Service Unit #17, on earning the Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest recognition a girl can achieve in Scouting.&nbs...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: January 21, 2021

Legislator Flotteron Honors Senior Girl Scout Gold Award Recipient

Gold Award Clock

Legislator Steven J.
Flotteron (R-11th Legislative District) congratulated Senior Girl Scout Rebecca Clock, of Islip Troop 1968, Service Unit #44, on earning the Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest recogition a girl can achieve in Scouting. 

&...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: January 21, 2021

Legislator Flotteron Recognizes East Islip Eagle Scout

Eagle Scout Lawn

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized John James Lawn of Troop 205 of East Islip for earning his Eagle Scout. John demonstrated leadership recently by constructing the radio cabinet at the Town of Islip Animal Shelter, along with ben...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: January 21, 2021

Legislator Flotteron Recognizes West Islip Eagle Scout

Eagle Scout Scarmozzino

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized Nicholas Scarmozzino of Troop 95 in West Islip for earning his Eagle Scout. Nicholas demonstrated leadership recently by installing a community bench and coloring table at the West Islip Public Library. T...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: January 21, 2021

Legislator Flotteron Recognizes West Islip Veteran Olive Lazio

Rick and Olive Lazio

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron along with Former New York Congressman Rick Lazio and his mother, Olive, attended the recent Veterans Memorial Walkway Dedication in Brightwaters. Rick is the son of two World War II Veterans, Olive E. Lazio, US Nav...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: January 21, 2021

Legislator Flotteron Supports Local Boy Scout in Achieving His Eagle Scout

Eagle Scout Terhune

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized Joshua Terhune of Boy Scout Troop 327 on reaching the ultimate pinnacle in Scouting, the “Eagle.” Terhune earned his Eagle Scout by refurbishing two dugouts at the Little Leag...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: January 21, 2021

Significant Farmland and Open Space Parcels Preserved in Riverhead

Legislative Seal

Suffolk County recently closed on two land acquisitions, preserving almost 140 acres of open space and farmland along the historic Sound Avenue corridor in the Town of Riverhead.

Sitting on the south side of Sound Avenue and east of Roanoke Avenue, among h...

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LD 01 - Legislator Al Krupski
Posted on: January 20, 2021

Legislator McCaffrey and Caucus Call for More Efficient Vaccine Rollout

Lindenhurst, NY: At the start of 2021, Legislator Kevin McCaffrey was once again named Minority Leader, taking helm of the Legislature's Republican Caucus. This comes amidst new hope throughout the County and New York State with the release of th...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: January 20, 2021

Legislator Nick Caracappa- “Be Prepared for Winter Weather and Storms.”

Legislator Nick Caracappa

The winter season is upon us, and Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa would like to offer residents helpful tips and websites in preparation for extreme cold weather and winter storms. “It is important to take simple precautionary measures ...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: January 19, 2021

Statement from Legislator Al Krupski Concerning Events at the US Capitol on January 6, 2021

Legislative Seal

Along with my fellow Americans, I watched the tragic events yesterday at the U.S. Capitol unfold with a sense of sadness and outrage. The Founders and Framers of our democracy knew the challenges our nascent union would face, and they gave us a foundation...

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Legislator Krupski Statement (PDF) LD 01 - Legislator Al Krupski
Posted on: January 12, 2021

Legislator Piccirillo Announces 2nd Annual Valentines for Veterans

Valentines for Veterans 2021

Every year the 8th Legislative District comes together and collects handmade Valentine’s Day Cards for Veterans and Active Duty Military Personnel.  

My Staff and I would like to continue the tradition for the second year in a r...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: January 11, 2021

Legislator Nick Caracappa to be Special Guest at SCWA’s Virtual “WaterTalk” Meeting on January 19

Legislator Nick Caracappa

In one of his initial undertakings as Suffolk County Legislator, Nick Caracappa has been asked to participate as a “Special Guest” at the Suffolk County Water Authority’s WaterTalk Virtual Community Forum. This event, which i...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: January 11, 2021

Legislator Piccirillo’s 1st Annual Holiday Toy Drive was a tremendous success!

Legislator Piccirillo Collects Toys

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

“Legislator Piccirillo’s 1st Annual Holiday Toy Drive was a tremendous success”

 

 

Legislator Anthony Piccirillo wrapped up 2020 with a final community outreach program, which was a tremendous succe...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: January 6, 2021

Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo's Winter Newsletter

Newsletter page 1

Happy New Year!  2021, We have finally made it!

I am proud and honored to continue to represent the residents of the Eighth Legislative District in Suffolk County, and I am very eager to begin working with you and our fellow community members in t...
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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: January 5, 2021

Legislator Sam Gonzalez Secures Transportation for Suffolk County PAL Youth Program

PAL Bus Donation

(BRENTWOOD, NY) – Last month Suffolk County Legislator Sam Gonzalez was proud to provide the Suffolk County Police Athletic League’s program with a new bus, helping provide transportation to youth involved within the program all across...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: January 5, 2021

Holiday Toy Drive

County Police Department 7th Precinct Holiday Toy Drive Officer Richardson and Legislator Anker

MOUNT SINAI, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined the Suffolk County Police Department’s 7th Precinct and the local community in collecting new and unwrapped toys for a Holiday Toy-Drive. Donation boxes were distr...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: January 5, 2021

Nick Caracappa Takes Oath of Office as Legislator of the Fourth District in Suffolk County

Caracappa taking oath of office 2021

Selden New York- Today, Nicholas J. Caracappa took the oath of office to serve as Suffolk County Legislator in the Fourth District. Caracappa is completing the term of office previously held by Tom Muratore, who passed away suddenly in September 2020.

Cara...

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LD 04 - Legislator Nick Caracappa
Posted on: January 4, 2021

Leg. Richberg Announces Winners of First Annual 15th District Community Awards

Legislator Jason Richberg's first annual 15th District Community Awards

Wyandanch, NY – In an effort to recognize residents of Suffolk's 15th Legislative District who have gone above and beyond supporting their community this past year, Legislator Jason Richberg recently held the first annual 15th Legislati...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: December 29, 2020

Suffolk County Heroin and Opiate Epidemic Advisory Panel Releases 2020 Final Report

Suffolk County Heroin and Opiate Epidemic Advisory Panel Final 2020 Report

HAUPPAUGE, NY – On Tuesday, December 29th, 2020, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker and the members of the Suffolk County Heroin and Opiate Epidemic Advisory Panel announced the release of their 2020 final report, which includes a de...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: December 21, 2020

Legislature Approves Bill Waiving Sewer Fees for Financially Stressed Public School Districts

JR headshot 2021

Wyandanch, NY – A new law introduced by Legislator Jason Richberg waiving sewer connection fees for financially stressed public school districts with failing on-site sewage systems was approved by the Suffolk County Legislature at its general me...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: December 21, 2020

Community Members Celebrate Carter Rubin, The Voice Season 19 Champion

Legislator Sarah Anker, Carter Rubin and Family

SHOREHAM, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined the Shoreham Civic Association, Suffolk County Police Department, Shoreham Wading River School District, local fire departments, local community members and hundreds of neighbo...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: December 16, 2020

Suffolk Legislature Approves Bill Establishing Maternal Mortality Task Force

jason richberg headshot

 

Wyandanch, NY – A resolution introduced by Legislator Jason Richberg establishing a task force to study maternal morbidity and mortality rates in Suffolk County, with a specific focus on communities of color and aftercare, was...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: December 15, 2020

Legislator McCaffrey Supports Local Toy Drives

Legislator McCaffrey Loads Gifts into Car with Lori Novello and Volunteers

Lindenhurst, NY: In the weeks leading up to Christmas 2020, Legislator Kevin McCaffrey participated in several toy drives benefitting local children and families.

It began on Tuesday, December 15th, when Legislator McCaffrey and District Office 14 received...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: December 7, 2020

Legislator Piccirillo Announces 1st Annual Coat Drive

DO8 Coat Drive

The 8th Legislative District is excited to announce Legislator Piccirillo's 1st annual winter coat drive!    Together in partnerships with some great local community groups and organizations my office will be collecting new and l...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: December 3, 2020

Legislator Anthony Piccirillo announces first annual Holiday Toy Drive

8th LD Holiday Toy Drive

The 8th Legislative District is  excited to announce our 1st annual Holiday Toy Drive!Our office will be collecting new unwrapped toys for those less fortunate.2020 has been hard on all of us, if you have the ability to donate a toy to a child in...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: November 25, 2020

Legislator McCaffrey Mourns the Loss of Babylon Village Mayor Ralph Scordino

Legislator McCaffrey and Mayor Scordino Shake Hands

Babylon, NY, November 3rd, 2020: On Thursday, November 3rd, Legislator McCaffrey joined the Village of Babylon and other local officials and residents in mourning the loss of Babylon Village Mayor Ralph Scordino. 

Legislator McCaffrey and...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: November 24, 2020

COVID-19 Updates From Leg. Bridget Fleming, Hampton Bays And Riverhead Are Now Yellow Zones

Suffolk County Legislature Seal

Sag Harbor, NY— Suffolk County Legislator Bridget Fleming has released the following statement on the COVID-19 “Yellow Zone” classification of Hampton Bays and Riverhead:

“Hampton Bays and Riverhead are now classified as ‘Yellow Zones’ by the State’s Clust...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: November 23, 2020

Suffolk County and Brookhaven Town Announce Open Space Acquisition of Mount Sinai Property

Brookhaven Town Councilwoman Jane Bonner, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker, Brookhaven Town Sup

MOUNT SINAI, NY – On Monday, November 23rd, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine and Brookhaven Town Councilwoman Jane Bonner to announce the official acquisition of a 15 acre parcel formerly owned b...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: November 19, 2020

Veterans Day Commemoration Ceremony in Middle Island

Veterans Day Commemoration Ceremony in Middle Island attendees Legislator Anker, Longwood community

MIDDLE ISLAND, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker recently joined local elected officials, the Middle Island Civic Association, the Longwood Alliance, local community organizations and fire departments, veterans, active military...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: November 16, 2020

Leg. Richberg Announces Partnership with Cops N Kids LI for a Pair of Holiday Collection Drives

Cops N' Kids LI "Operation Give Back" 2020 Toy Drive

Wyandanch, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Jason Richberg has announced his office will be serving as a drop-off location for two community collection drives this holiday season sponsored by Cops N' Kids Long Island.Cops N’ Kid...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: November 12, 2020

Legislator Anker Presents Tesla Science Center with Grant

County Legislator Sarah Anker and Tesla Science Center Executive Director Marc Alessi

SHOREHAM, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker recently presented the Tesla Science Center with a $6,000 grant, which is awarded to organizations that benefit tourism and/or cultural programming in Suffolk County. The grant was ut...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: November 9, 2020

Covanta of Huntington Thanked at Wading River Fire Department Ceremony

Legislator Anker, Riverhead Town Supervisor Aguiar, Brookhaven Councilwoman Bonner, Fire Department

WADING RIVER, NY– Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker recently joined Riverhead Town Supervisor Yvette Aguiar, Brookhaven Town Councilwoman Jane Bonner and local fire department members at the Wading River Fire Department to thank and honor Ke...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: November 9, 2020

Local Student and Business Owner, Mackenzie Crandell, Raises Money for Breast Cancer Research

Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker and local student and business owner Mackenzie Crandell

MOUNT SINAI, NY – On Monday, November 2nd, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker met with Mackenzie Crandell, a Longwood student and owner of Balloons by Mackenzie, to recognize and thank her for her efforts in raising money for breast cancer res...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: November 5, 2020

Legislator Anker Presents Davis Town Meeting House Society with Grant

Legislator Anker and Davis Town Meeting House Society Members holding grant check

CORAM, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker recently presented the Davis Town Meeting House Society with a $9,000 grant, which is awarded to organizations that benefit tourism and/or cultural programming in Suffolk County. A porti...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: October 30, 2020

Legislator Anker Presents Miller Place-Mount Sinai Historical Society with Grant

Legislator Anker and Miller Place-Mount Sinai Historical Society Members

MILLER PLACE, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker recently presented the Miller Place-Mount Sinai Historical Society with the 2020 omnibus grant. The grant will be utilized to purchase new equipment, create information boards to ...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: October 29, 2020

Legislador González celebra virtualmente Mes de la Herencia Hispana

HHMC 2020

(BRENTWOOD, NY) - El jueves 15 de octubre, el legislador del condado de Suffolk, Sam González, organizó un evento virtual para celebrar el Mes de la Herencia Hispana. Siete hispanoamericanos fueron honrados por su dedicaci&a...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: October 29, 2020

Legislator Gonzalez Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month By Honoring Community Leaders

HHMC 2020

(BRENTWOOD, NY) – On Thursday, October 15th, Suffolk County Legislator Sam Gonzalez hosted a virtual event to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. Seven Hispanic-Americans were honored for their dedication, imprint on our community, and contributio...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: October 25, 2020

Legislature Visits Site of Omnibus Project in Babylon

Legislator McCaffrey and Judy Skillen Pose With Climate Control System

Babylon, NY, October 25th, 2020: On Sunday, October 25th, Legislator McCaffrey and Babylon Village officials visited the Babylon Historical & Preservation Society to get an update on County funded projects.

On the afternoon of Septemb...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: October 23, 2020

Legislator Anker Celebrates 240th Anniversary of the Coram Hay Burning

Legislator Anker and Davis Town Meeting House Members at the Coram Hay Burning

CORAM, NY – On Saturday, October 10th, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined members of the Davis Town Meeting House Society, local elected officials, and community members in Coram for the 240th Coram Hay Burning. The Coram Hay ...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: October 16, 2020

Legislator Anker Announces Public Hearing of the Heroin and Opiate Epidemic Advisory Panel

Heroin and Opiate Epidemic Advisory Panel's October Public Hearing Meeting

SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker invites residents to participate in the upcoming public hearing of the Suffolk County Heroin and Opiate Epidemic Advisory Panel on Thursday, October 22nd at 5:30 PM. The public hearing w...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: October 14, 2020

Legislator Piccirillo set to host annual Sayville Cleanup on Sunday 10/18

Sayville Community Cleanup 1

Please Join Legislator Anthony Piccirillo &

the Sayville Chamber of Commerce & Greater Sayville Civic for the Annual Sayville Community Cleanup.

 

Sunday October 18th

10am - 1pm

 

Please meet at Sayville Chamber House Located at 175 N....

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: October 13, 2020

Legislature Passes Bills Banning False Reporting Based on Bias & Establishing COVID Task Force

jason richberg headshot

Wyandanch, NY – Two resolutions introduced by Legislator Jason Richberg were unanimously approved by the Suffolk County Legislature at its general meeting on October 6: IR1552-2020, “A Local Law to amend the County Human Rights Law to ...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: October 9, 2020

Legislator Donnelly Recognizes Long-Time Deer Park Fire Volunteer

DPFD_Palmo

Suffolk Legislator Tom Donnelly, himself a three-decade Decorated Member of the Deer Park Fire Department (DPFD) and a retired FDNY Lieutenant, joined local officials and fellow DPFD members to recognize and honor Ex-Captain Michael Palmo for his 50 years...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: October 9, 2020

October 15th Designated “Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Awareness Day” in Suffolk County

Elizabeth Kennedy and family, and Legislator Anker

HAUPPAUGE, NY – On Tuesday, October 6th, the Suffolk County Legislature unanimously approved a resolution designating October 15th as “Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Awareness Day” at its October 6th general m...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: October 9, 2020

Rocky Point Fire Department Firefighter David Singer Honored

David Singer and Legislator Sarah Anker

SHOREHAM, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker recently honored David Singer, a Rocky Point Fire Department Firefighter, as part of the Suffolk County Legislature Volunteer Recognition Program for Firefighter and EMS Personnel. Each Legisl...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: October 8, 2020

Leg. Richberg, Officials Urge Congress to Fund and Extend Deadlines on Suffolk Sewer Projects

Leg. Richberg speaks at a press conference calling on Congress to fund local sewer projects.

WEST BABYLON, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Jason Richberg was recently joined by elected officials from local and state government for a press conference at Belmont Lake State Park in West Babylon urging the federal government to add infrastru...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: October 7, 2020

Legislator Anker Congratulates Troop 433 Eagle Scout Nathan Strunk

Troop 433 Eagle Scout Nathan Strunk and His Parents

MIDDLE ISLAND, NY – On Monday, October 5th, a representative from Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker’s office joined Boy Scouts, Eagle Scouts, troop leaders and Scout families to honor Troop 433’s newest Eagle Sco...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: October 7, 2020

Legislator McCaffrey Joins Call for Increased Federal Funding

Legislator McCaffrey Speaking at Belmont Park

North Babylon, NY, October 7th, 2020:  On Wednesday, October 7th, Legislator McCaffrey joined a bipartisan group of elected officials to address the need for federal funding and the extension of the deadline for the Community De...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: October 6, 2020

East Islip Resident Earns Eagle Scout Honors

Eagle Scout Rebholz

Suffolk County Legislators Tom Cilmi and Steven Flotteron were honored to recognize East Islip resident with Troop 254, Evan Rebholz, on achieving scouting’s highest rank of Eagle Scout. The Legislators met Evan at the garden he built f...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: October 6, 2020

Legislator Flotteron Honors 104-Year-Old West Islip Resident

104 year old

On July 30th, Legislator Steven J. Flotteron surprised West Islip resident, Fay Otranto, on her 104th birthday. Friends and family gathered at the home of her daughter, Janet, and son-in-law, Lawrence, to celebrate this incredible milestone. &...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: October 6, 2020

Legislator Flotteron Recognizes West Islip High School Student for Video Honoring Graduating Seniors

Thank You for the Memories with Educators

Suffolk County Legislator Steven J. Flotteron along with members of West Islip Administration and teaching staff recognized incoming Senior, Karina Vartanian, for her YouTube video production of “Thank You for the Memories,” in honor o...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: October 6, 2020

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron Fights to Stabilize the Suffolk County Budget Deficit

In a recent move by the Suffolk County Executive’s office to create a new Department of Procurement to centralize the County’s supply ordering process, Legislator Steven Flotteron along with the Republican caucus fought the administrat...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: October 6, 2020

Seatuck Environmental Association Continues Restoration of Penataquit Creek

Penataquit Creek Clean Up Steve with Tree

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron joined Seatuck Environmental Association, First Baptist Church in Bay Shore and local organizations, including several boy scout troops secured by the Legislator, for one of several clean-ups of Penataquit Creek.&am...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: October 6, 2020

Suffolk County Dennison Building Illuminated Blue In Honor of 9/11 Victims

H. Lee Dennison Bldg Illuminated Blue

For the first time, the north side of the Suffolk County Executive H. Lee Dennison

Building in Hauppauge was illuminated in a blue glow in honor of the men and women lost on 

September 11th.  

 

Legislator Steven J...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: October 6, 2020

Suffolk County Legislators Move Fire Island Waste Water Solutions Plan Forward

Presiding Officer Robert Calarco and Legislator Steven Flotteron, working in a bi-partisan way, successfully brought Legislation forward to move the Fire Island Waste Water Solutions Plan forward in assuring that the complex needs for Fire Island are prop...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: October 6, 2020

Two Sisters From West Islip Receive Suffolk County Distinguished Youth Award

DYA Award

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron and Suffolk County Legislature Presiding Officer 

Robert Calarco recognized this year’s Distinguished Youth Award recipients for the 11th Legislative District, sisters Abigail and Paisley Narra. &a...

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LD 11 - Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Posted on: October 5, 2020

Lighting of the Pink Tree for Hope at Heritage Park

Pink Tree Lighting Patti Kozlowski, Legislator Sarah Anker, Councilwoman Jane Bonner and Victoria Ha

MOUNT SINAI, NY – On Thursday, October 1st, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined Councilwoman Bonner, the President of the North Shore Neighbors Helping Hands Coalition Patti Kozlowski, and the President of the Heritage Trust Vic...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: September 28, 2020

Legislator Anker Recognizes Gold Star Families at Ceremony at Bartlett Pond Park

Gold Star Families, Local Elected Officials, Middle Island Civic and community members

MIDDLE ISLAND, NY On
September 27th, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined Gold Star families, local veteran's organizations, Middle Island Fire Department,Longwood School Board members, Lion's Club members,...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: September 25, 2020

Leg. Richberg Announces First Annual 15th District Community Awards

Legislator Richberg Presents: The 15th District 2020 Community Awards

Wyandanch, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Jason Richberg is proud to announce the first annual 15th District Community Awards!The 15th District Community Awards will recognize residents of Suffolk's 15th Legislative District who have go...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: September 23, 2020

Legislator Anker Honors Jaime Baldassare

Legislator Anker, Heritage Trust Board of Directors and Jaime Baldassare

WADING RIVER, NY – On September 10th, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined the Heritage Trust Board of Directors to honor Jaime Baldassare for his dedication and service to the community. Throughout his life, Jaime has been an a...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: September 22, 2020

Gonzalez Distributes Backpacks & School Supplies to Over 200 Students

2020 Backpacks and School Supplies Event

BRENTWOOD. N.Y. – On Saturday September 12, 2020, numerous community groups and nonprofit organizations joined Legislator Sam Gonzalez in distributing free backpacks and school supplies to members of the community. The event also included fun ac...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: September 22, 2020

Legislator Gonzalez and The House of Judah Distributes Groceries & Brings Joy to Over 150 Central Is

Pastor Mangum,Lady Sylena, Legis. Gonzalez

CENTRAL ISLIP N.Y. – On Saturday, September 12, 2020, The House of Judah, in collaboration with Legislator Sam Gonzalez, distributed groceries and hand sanitizers to members of the community at the “Songs of Melody in Central Islip&...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: September 22, 2020

Legislator McCaffrey Stands Against Calls to Defund SCPD

Legislator McCaffrey Speaks About Funding at SCPD Academy

Brentwood, NY, September 22nd, 2020:  On Thursday, September 22nd, Legislator McCaffrey and members of the Legislature’s Republican Caucus gathered in rebuttal to Suffolk County Executive Steven Bellone's irresponsible call to d...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: September 21, 2020

Legislator Piccirillo's Holbrook Community Cleanup biggest in recent memory

Legislator Piccirillo Holbrook Cleanup8

Holbrook Community Cleanup biggest in recent memory”

On Saturday, more than 150 community members gathered at the 8th Legislative District Office, to kick off the annual Fall Community Cleanup in Holbrook. Community members of all ages attended t...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: September 18, 2020

Legislator Anker Announces Public Hearing of the Heroin and Opiate Epidemic Advisory Panel

Public Hearing on the Opiate Epidemic Flyer to be held over zoom on September 23rd at 5:30 PM

SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker is pleased to announce that there will be a public hearing of the Suffolk County Heroin and Opiate Epidemic Advisory Panel on Wednesday, September 23rd at 5:30 PM. The public he...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: September 17, 2020

Legislator McCaffrey Stands With Student Athletes

Legislator McCaffrey at Rally for Fall Sports

Lindenhurst, NY, September 17th, 2020On Thursday, September 17th, Legislator McCaffrey joined with athletes and parents from the West Babylon and Lindenhurst School Districts to call on Section XI to rethink their suspension o...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: September 16, 2020

Gonzalez exige igualdad para los trabajadores indocumentados excluidos

Gonzalez speaking at Excluded Undocumented Workers Press Conference

BRENTWOOD. N.Y. –El miércoles 19 de agosto, el legislador del condado de Suffolk, Samuel González, se unió a los residentes de su distrito para formar una caravana con cientos de personas en defensa de l...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: September 16, 2020

“Deal for Payment Plan reached for Suffolk County Boot & Tow Program”

Legislator Anthony Piccirillo

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

“Deal for Payment Plan reached for Suffolk County Boot & Tow Program”

Last week Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo (R- Holtsville) announced that he was able to reach a deal with the County Executive&...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: September 15, 2020

Legislador Gonzalez reconoce trabajo de jóvenes del programa de verano de SCPD

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BRENTWOOD. N.Y. - El viernes 4 de septiembre de 2020, el legislador Sam González felicitó a los miembros de la Liga Atlética de la Policía del Condado de Suffolk (SCPD PAL) otorgándoles certificados p...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: September 15, 2020

Legislator Gonzalez Awards SCPD PAL Summer Youth Program Participants

Pal Kids

BRENTWOOD. N.Y. – On Friday, September 4, 2020, Legislator Sam Gonzalez congratulated local Suffolk County Police Athletic League (SCPD PAL) members and awarded them with certificates for their incredible work in the program. The SCPD PAL has he...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: September 15, 2020

“Piccirillo passes Transition of Powers Bill with unanimous vote from Suffolk County Legislature”

Legislator Anthony Piccirillo

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

“Piccirillo passes Transition of Powers Bill with unanimous vote from Suffolk County Legislature”

On Wednesday September 9th, Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo passed his third unanimous bill as Suffolk Cou...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: September 15, 2020

Suffolk County moves to designate 9-11 as Patriots Remembrance Day

September 11 2019- Patriots Day

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

“Suffolk County moves to designate 9-11 as Patriots Remembrance Day to ensure residents never forget”

On Wednesday September 9th, freshman Legislator Anthony Piccirillo’s sponsored legislation to...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: September 11, 2020

County Acquires Pine Lake Property in Middle Island for Open Space Preservation

Middle Island Civic President Gail Bailey, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker and Frank Bailey

MIDDLE ISLAND, NY – Suffolk County has officially acquired a 9.9 acre wooded parcel near Pine Lake in Middle Island as of September 11th, 2020. The acquisition process for this land parcel dates back to the Suffolk County General Legislature Mee...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: September 11, 2020

Legislator Anker Congratulates Troop 244 Eagle Scouts

Newest Eagle Scouts of Troop 244 Justin Giardelli, Chase Fusaro, Christopher Carman

ROCKY POINT, NY – On Sunday, September 6th, a representative from Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker’s office joined boy scouts, troop leaders and scout families to honor Troop 244’s newest Eagle Scouts: Justin Giardelli, ...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: September 8, 2020

Gonzalez Joins Community in Demanding Equality for Excluded Undocumented Workers

Gonzalez speaking at Excluded Undocumented Workers Press Conference

BRENTWOOD. N.Y. – On Wednesday, August 19th, Suffolk County Legislator Samuel Gonzalez joined hardworking residents in his district in forming a caravan of hundreds in advocating for essential undocumented workers across Suffolk County that have...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: September 2, 2020

Legislator Donnolly Welcomes Shrimpy’s Burrito Bar To Huntington

Shrimpy's Burrito Bar

Suffolk Legislator Tom Donnelly joined New York State Senator Jim Gaughran in welcoming Shrimpy’s Burrito Bar to Huntington on Wednesday, September 2. 

Located at 135 West Jericho Turnpike in Huntington Station, right across the street from Legisl...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: August 26, 2020

Suffolk Legislator Tom Donnelly 'Delivers' For Community Organizations

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Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly has procured and personally delivered more than 8,500 pieces of  Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including cloth face masks, gloves and hand sanitizer, to local libraries, community groups, food pantrie...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: August 21, 2020

Kennedy Honors Distinguished Youth

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HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. – More than 30 teenagers earned medals of honor through a Suffolk County Legislature program aimed at engaging local youth in their communities and helping them embrace personal development. Three of these future leaders reside i...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: August 18, 2020

Kennedy Recognizes Four Eagles at Park

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August 2020 – The Boy Scouts of America, Troop #349 of Smithtown, welcomed four new Eagle Scouts, having completed the requirements to attain the rank of Eagle Scout at the Hoyt Farm Park in Commack.

Christopher Robert Caputo (CJ) constructed two...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: August 17, 2020

Suffolk Legislator Tom Donnelly Honors Legislature Page Program Graduates

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Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly recently honored Legislative District 17 Page Program Graduates for successful completion of the intensive program on county government.

Ethan Halle of Huntington, a 2020 graduate of Walt Whitman High School in Huntin...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: August 13, 2020

W. Babylon Student Recognized for Completion of "Distinguished Youth Award" Program

Dylan Peck of West Babylon is Recognized for his completion of the Distinguished Youth Award program

Wyandanch, NY – West Babylon resident Dylan Peck was recently recognized for his participation in the Suffolk County Legislature’s 2019-2020 Distinguished Youth Award program.The Distinguished Youth Award program aims to encourage our ...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: August 11, 2020

Legislator Anker Celebrates Sheriff’s Office S.T.A.R.T Resource Center Grand Opening

Pictured L-R: Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker and Suffolk County Sheriff Errol D. Toulon, Jr.

YAPHANK, NY – On Thursday, July 30th, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined Suffolk County Sheriff Errol D. Toulon, Jr., Tracey Edwards, LI Regional Director for the NAACP, non-profits and other local elected officials in celebrating the ...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: August 10, 2020

Legislator McCaffrey Joins Census Campaign

Officials on steps of Babylon Town Hall at Census Press Conference

Lindenhurst, NY, August 10th, 2020:  On Monday, August 10th, Suffolk County Legislator Kevin McCaffrey joined with over a dozen local officials on the steps of Babylon Town Hall to kick off the Town’s 2020 Census awareness campaign.

The ...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: August 10, 2020

Legislator Piccirillo donates items to Baxter’s Pet Pantry & meets with Executives from LI Cares

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

“Legislator Piccirillo donates items to Baxter’s Pet Pantry and meets with Executives from Long Island Cares”

           On Thursda...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: July 31, 2020

Unanimous Approval for Legislator Gonzalez’s Law Requiring Election Notices in a Spanish Language Ne

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BRENTWOOD, N.Y. – The Suffolk County Legislature unanimously passed Legislator Sam Gonzalez’s resolution that requires the Suffolk County Board of Elections to publish translated election notices in a Spanish Language Newspaper at the ...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: July 31, 2020

Aprueban proyecto del Legislador Gonzalez, para publicar notas electorales en periódicos en español

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(BRENTWOOD, NY) – El legislador del Condado de Suffolk Samuel Gonzalez, representante del noveno distrito conformado por Central Islip, Brentwood y North Bay Shore, celebra que los 18 legisladores del Condado de Suffolk, hayan respaldado el proy...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: July 30, 2020

Leg. Richberg Sponsored Bill Requiring Annual Diversity & Inclusion Training Passes Unanimously

Diversity & Inclusion Training Press Release Photo

Wyandanch, NY – A resolution introduced by Suffolk County Legislator Jason Richberg requiring annual diversity and inclusion training for all county employees was unanimously approved by the Suffolk County Legislature at its general meeting on J...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: July 28, 2020

“Government Officials Collaborate to Distribute Facemasks and Hand Sanitizer to Small Businesses in

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“Government Officials Collaborate to Distribute Facemasks and Hand Sanitizer to Small Businesses in Holbrook”

Last week, Suffolk County Legislator Anthony Piccirillo and New York State Assemblyman Doug Smith continued their ongoing coll...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: July 28, 2020

Legislator Anker Joins Warrior Ranch Foundation at Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Warrior Ranch Foundation

CALVERTON, NY – On Saturday, July 25th, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined elected officials and the Warrior Ranch Foundation volunteers for a ribbon cutting ceremony at its new location in Calverton. The property, formerly th...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: July 27, 2020

Suffolk Legislator Tom Donnelly Honors Two Veterans as 17th District Seniors of the Year

Santo Carlson Senior of the Year

Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly honored Kenneth “Ken” Carlson of Melville and Robert “Bob” Santo of Huntington Station as Legislative District 17 Seniors of the Year at an outdoor, appropriately socially-distanced meeting of the Greenlawn American ...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: July 17, 2020

100 year old World War II Veteran honored by Legislator Piccirillo and local Veterans

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“100 year old World War II Veteran honored by Legislator Piccirillo and local Veterans”

Sayville resident and World War II Veteran, Edward Leber Jr. celebrated his 100th Birthday on Thursday. Local Veterans groups, family, friends, neig...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: July 16, 2020

Legislator Piccirillo collaborates with local business owner to provide lunch to the SCPD

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

“Legislator Piccirillo collaborates with local business owner to provide lunch to Law Enforcement Officers”

        With help from a local small business owner, Legislat...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: July 13, 2020

“Government Officials work together to provide facemasks to Fire Island residents in need”

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“Government Officials work together to provide facemasks to Fire Island residents in need”

On Thursday, Suffolk County Legislator Anthony Piccirillo and Brookhaven Town Councilman Neil Foley headed to Fire Island to distribute facemasks...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: July 10, 2020

Legislator Anker Celebrates Independence Day with the Village of Shoreham

July 4 Shoreham Village

SHOREHAM, NY – On Saturday, July 4th, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined the Village of Shoreham at its annual Independence Day celebration. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the day was commemorated with a car parade and speeches...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: July 9, 2020

Leg. Tom Donnelly Honors American Legion Comdr. Donna Boyle For Women Veterans Appreciation Day

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Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly recently honored Huntington Station resident and American Legion Greenlawn Post 1244 Commander Command Sergeant Major (CSM) Donna Boyle as the Legislative 17 District Honoree for the inaugural Suffolk County Women Ve...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: July 8, 2020

16 Young Scholars Awarded by Legislator Piccirillo with the Character of Excellence Award

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16 Young Scholars Awarded by Legislator Piccirillo with the Suffolk County Character of Excellence Award

Last month, Suffolk County Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo honored 16 young scholars throughout the 8th Legislative District. 5th grade students from ...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: July 7, 2020

Heritage Trust Lights Up Red, White, and Blue for Essential Workers

July 4 Heritage Trust

MOUNT SINAI, NY – On Saturday, July 4th, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined the Heritage Trust at a tree lighting held at Heritage Park in Mount Sinai. The tree was illuminated red, white, and blue to commemorate Independence ...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: July 2, 2020

KENNEDY HONORS CPT MICHELLE C MUDGE

Michelle Mudge

June, 2020–Legislator Leslie Kennedy honored Army Captain Michelle C. Mudge, during the Suffolk County “Women Veterans Appreciation Day” celebration.  Each of the 18 Legislators selected one woman veteran from their ...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: July 2, 2020

Suffolk Legislator Tom Donnelly Donates Surplus County Laptop To SeniorNet at Family Service League

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Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly (D-Huntington Station) secured and delivered a surplus county laptop for SeniorNet at Family Service League (FSL) for use in the organization’s popular education programs. On hand to accept the donation at ...

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LD 17 - Legislator Tom Donnelly
Posted on: June 30, 2020

“Legislator Piccirillo attends unconventional Elementary School Graduations to support our youth”

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

“Legislator Piccirillo attends unconventional Elementary School Graduations to support our youth”

As the 2020 school year came to a close, the School Districts within the 8th Legislative District...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: June 26, 2020

Leg. Richberg Marks First 100 Days in Office with Landmark Legislation, COVID Response

A photo collage of Legislator Richberg's first 100 days in office.

Wyandanch, NY – Newly-elected Suffolk County Legislator Jason A. Richberg has wrapped up his first 100 days in office. In just over three months, Legislator Richberg has worked tirelessly to represent the people of the 15th district, introducing...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: June 24, 2020

Legislature Unanimously Passes Two Bills Sponsored by Leg. Richberg

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Wyandanch, NY – Two resolutions introduced by Legislator Jason Richberg were unanimously approved by the Suffolk County Legislature at its general meeting on June 23: IR1573-2020, “Commemorating Juneteenth in Suffolk County,”...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: June 23, 2020

Legislator Anker Distributes Face Coverings to Senior Residents

The Ranches

MOUNT SINAI, NY - On Monday, June 22nd, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker, Chairwoman of the Seniors and Human Services Legislative Committee, distributed face coverings to senior residents at the community of The Ranches in Mount Sinai.

&...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: June 23, 2020

Legislator McCaffrey Hosts in Office Collections

Collection Boxes in District Office 14

Lindenhurst, NY, June 23rd, 2020: On June 23rd, Legislator McCaffrey’s office received a new collection box from Cell Phones for Soldiers, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to providing cost-free communication services and emergency fu...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: June 23, 2020

Summer Youth Programs in LD 14

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Lindenhurst, NY, June 23rd, 2020: Over the last week, several local governments and organizations are developing and implementing summer recreation programs in accordance with the Governor’s guidelines.

Suffolk County Police Department- ...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: June 18, 2020

Suffolk lights H Lee Dennison Building in Blue to Honor Healthcare Heroes for work during pandemi

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

“Suffolk County lights H. Lee Dennison Building in Blue to Honor Healthcare Heroes for their work during the pandemic”

On June 8th Suffolk County Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo along with elected officia...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: June 15, 2020

Legislator Gonzalez Interviewed by SCPD PAL Summer Youth Program

SCPD PAL Summer Youth Program Participants

(Central Islip, NY) – Under the gazebo behind the Central Islip Recreation Center on Monday July 20, 2020, Suffolk County Legislator Gonzalez joined Officer Groce for a socially distanced interview by the children participating in the SCPD PAL S...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: June 15, 2020

Legislator Gonzalez Partners with Island Harvest to Distribute Food to Senior Citizens in Need

Island Harvest

BRENTWOOD. N.Y. – On Wednesday, July 15th, Legislator Sam Gonzalez along with Island Harvest distributed packages of food to local senior in need. Volunteers from SCPD PAL were also on site to assist Island Harvest, Legislator Gonzalez and his s...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: June 15, 2020

Legislator Anker Honors Veteran Deborah Bonacasa

Deborah Bonacasa

MOUNT SINAI, NY – On Friday, June 12th, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker recognized Deborah Bonacasa as this year’s Suffolk County Women Veterans Appreciation Day 6th District Honoree. Deborah Bonacasa is an Air Force vet...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: June 13, 2020

Legislator McCaffrey Attends Graduation Rallies

Legislator McCaffrey at Graduation Rally at Dennison Building

HAUPPAUGE, NY, June 12, 2020: On Friday, June 12th, 2020, Legislator Kevin McCaffrey attended a rally declaring the support of local officials for the Class of 2020 and their ability to have a graduation ceremony.  Other officials included Legisl...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: June 12, 2020

Legislator McCaffrey Honors Female Veteran and Community Leader

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Lindenhurst, NY, June 12th, 2020: On Friday, June 12th, Legislator McCaffrey took part in honoring Marine Corps veteran and community leader Lori Novello.

Earlier this year, the Suffolk County Legislature unanimously approved a resolution laid in the table...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: June 11, 2020

Leg. Richberg Sponsors Legislation Extending Suffolk's Property Tax Redemption Process

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Wyandanch, NY – A resolution sponsored by Legislator Jason Richberg establishing procedures for the county’s hardship property tax redemption process in times of crisis was approved in a bi-partisan effort by the Suffolk County Legisla...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: June 4, 2020

County Executive Bellone And Legislator Fleming Held Facebook Town Hall On Contact Tracing

Facebook Town Hall On Contact Tracing

On June 4th County Executive Steve Bellone and Legislator Bridget Fleming hosted a Facebook Live Town Hall to explain how contact tracing is important to controlling the spread of the virus, COVID-19, and how to become a contact tracer. Questions were tak...

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LD 02 - Legislator Bridget Fleming
Posted on: June 4, 2020

Legislator Piccirillo Kicks off Healthcare Heroes Month

Healthcare Hero Nominations

Legislator Piccirillo Kicks off Healthcare Heroes Month

Throughout the month of June Legislator Piccirillo’s office  will be giving back to our local healthcare heroes for their heroic efforts throughout the Coronavirus Pandemic.To help ...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: June 1, 2020

County & Southold Town Officials Announce Beach Access & Safety Initiatives

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Southold, NY: Suffolk County and Southold Town Officials met at Cedar Beach County Park on Saturday to announce plans to stem the recent, and often times overwhelming, tide of non-resident visitors to local beaches.  Prompted by last weekend&...

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LD 01 - Legislator Al Krupski
Posted on: May 29, 2020

Legislador Gonzalez visita jornaleros de Brentwood y entrega kits de protección y comida

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(BRENTWOOD, NY) - El pasado lunes 4 de mayo el Legislador Samuel Gonzalez (D-Brentwood) entregó mascarillas, guantes y comida a jornaleros de Brentwood que se congregan a las afueras del supermercado La Placita a la espera de una oportunidad de...

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LD 09 - Legislator Samuel Gonzalez
Posted on: May 28, 2020

Legislator McCaffrey Attends Parade for WBHS Seniors

Legislator McCaffrey and West Babylon School District Officials

West Babylon, NY, May 28th, 2020: On Thursday, May 28th, Legislator McCaffrey joined the West Babylon Senior High School Class of 2020 for a graduation parade.

Far from a traditional graduation ceremony, the West Babylon School District chose to honor its ...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: May 28, 2020

Legislator Piccirillo honors Memorial Day by paying tribute to our heroes while social distancing”

Legislator Piccirillo Attends Holbrook Memorial Day Service

 

 

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RELEASE

 

 

“LegislatorPiccirillo honors Memorial Day by paying tribute to our heroes while social
distancing”

 

 

Every Memorial Day, thousands of LongIslanders gat...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: May 25, 2020

Legislator McCaffrey Attends Socially Distanced Memorial Day Ceremonies

Legislator McCaffrey and Chief Sullo Lay Fallen Firefighter Wreath

West Babylon, NY, May 25th, 2020: On Memorial Day, Legislator McCaffrey joined the West Babylon Fire Department and the Village of Lindenhurst in modified Memorial Day ceremonies. 

A day typically full of parades, ceremonies, and fundraiser breakf...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: May 24, 2020

Legislator McCaffrey Delivers Jelly Beans to Health Care Workers and First Responders

Legislator McCaffrey with Stephanie and Jennifer Price of the NYPD.

Lindenhurst, NY, May 24th, 2020:  On Saturday, May 24th, Legislator McCaffrey delivered jars of his favorite jelly beans to health care workers and first responders in the Fourteenth Legislative District.

Legislator McCaffrey spent the bulk of the...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: May 21, 2020

“Legislator Anthony Piccirillo passes legislation to designate June as Healthcare Hero Month

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“Legislator Anthony Piccirillo passes legislation to designate the month of June as Healthcare Heroes month in Suffolk County”

 

On Tuesday May 19th, Suffolk County Legislator Anthony Piccirillo introduced a bill to de...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: May 19, 2020

“Legislator Piccirillo recognizes Boy Scout Troop for donating over 1000 items to Food Drive"

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“Legislator Piccirillo recognizes local Boy Scout Troop for donating over 1000 items to Community Food Drive”

 

Every Saturday since the middle of March, Legislator Piccirillo has hosted a food drive at his District Office in Ho...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: May 14, 2020

Kennedy Delivers for Seniors in Need

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May 14, 2020 – In the midst of the Covid-19 Pandemic Legislator Leslie Kennedy has launched her good neighbor initiative focused on distributing much needed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to over 400 senior households in the 12th L...

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LD 12 - Legislator Leslie Kennedy
Posted on: May 11, 2020

Legislator Anker Distributes Masks to Residents in Middle Island

Masks to Birchwood

MIDDLE ISLAND, NY - On Thursday, May 7, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker, Chairwoman of the Seniors and Human Services Legislative Committee, distributed face coverings to residents at the community of Birchwood at Spring Lake in Middle Isla...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: May 6, 2020

Community Food Drive Delivers Big for the residents of the 8th Legislative District”

Legislator Piccirillo Collects Food

FOR IMMEDIATE
RELEASE
 

 "Community FoodDrive Delivers Big for the residents of the 8th Legislative
District”

            Almost every Saturday since the middle ofMa...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: May 6, 2020

Legislator Anker Congratulates Mount Sinai – Miller Place Chamber Alliance Scholarship Recipients

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MOUNT SINAI, NY – Legislator Anker is proud to recognize the recipients of the 2020 Mount Sinai – Miller Place Chamber Alliance Scholarship, Riley Smith of Miller Place High School and Matthew Campo of Mount Sinai High School. Each stu...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: May 4, 2020

Helping Protect Our Senior Communities

Plymouth Estates

MOUNT SINAI, NY - On Friday, May 1, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker, Chairwoman of the Seniors and Human Services Legislative Committee, distributed face coverings and gloves to seniors at the communities of Woodbridge at Strathmore Terrace...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: April 29, 2020

Legislator Anker Joins County Executive Bellone To Help Protect Our Senior Communities

Leisure Village

RIDGE, NY - On Saturday, April 25, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker, Chairwoman of the Seniors and Human Services Legislative Committee, joined Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone to distribute face coverings and gloves to seniors at Leis...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: April 28, 2020

“Legislator Piccirillo delivers hundreds of masks, gloves and food to seniors across the 8th LD"

Masks Collected from LD8 for Seniors

“Legislator Piccirillo delivers hundreds of masks, gloves and food to seniors across the 8th Legislative District”

On Thursday April 24th, Legislator Piccirillo announced that his district office would be collecting facemasks that would...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: April 28, 2020

Legislator Anker Joins Volunteers at Mt. Sinai Congregational Church Food Drive

Mt Sinai Congregational Church Food Drive

MOUNT SINAI, NY – On Saturday, April 25, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined volunteers at the Mount Sinai Congregational Church for a food drive in support of Island Heart Food Pantry in Middle Island. Island Heart Food Pantry...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: April 21, 2020

Legislator Anker Encourages Neighbors to Donate to Heritage Trust Food Drives

Heritage Trust Food Drive

MOUNT SINAI, NY – On Saturday, April 18, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker participated in the Heritage Trust Food Drive at Heritage Park in Mount Sinai. The food drive was held to support those who have lost their jobs due to the C...

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LD 06 - Legislator Sarah S. Anker
Posted on: April 20, 2020

COVID-19 Resources

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As of today, there are almost 28,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Suffolk County, further emphasizing the importance of social distancing and hygiene.  I have been posting daily updates with specific and up-to-date information every evening, an...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: April 16, 2020

Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo Celebrates 100th Day in Office.

Legislator Piccirillo Celebrates 100th Day in Office.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

“Legislator Anthony Piccirillo celebrates 100th Day in Office”.

On Friday April 10th, Legislator Piccirillo marked his 100th day in office by celebrating with a social media post that highlighted some of the events...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: April 6, 2020

Legislator Krupski’s Office - Drop-off Point for PPE

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Suffolk County Fire, Rescue & Emergencies Services (SC FRES) is collecting donated Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for distribution to hospitals, nursing homes and fire departments. PPE includes masks, gloves, googles, face shields, gowns and othe...

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You Can Help Flyer (PDF) LD 01 - Legislator Al Krupski
Posted on: April 3, 2020

Legislator McCaffrey on COVID-19

Legislator McCaffrey Working at 311 Center

Lindenhurst, NY, April 3rd, 2020: It is my belief that, as local government officials, it is our responsibility to get the appropriate information out to our constituents, and to provide them with the best answers possible to their questions.

As such, I ha...

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LD 14 - Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey
Posted on: April 1, 2020

Legislator Richberg Assigned to Five Legislative Committees, Will Serve as Budget & Finance Chair

Jason Richberg

Wyandanch, NY – Newly-elected Suffolk County Legislator Jason Richberg has been appointed by Presiding Officer Robert Calarco to serve as Chair of the legislature’s Budget and Finance Committee, which reviews and considers legislative ...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: March 31, 2020

Legislator Piccirillo announces program- Health Heroes Thank You Card Drive

Health Heroes Thank You Card Drive

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

“Legislator Piccirillo announces program- Health Heroes Thank You Card Drive.”

 

Legislator Piccirillo announced the Health Heroes Thank You Card Drive on Monday March 30th; a program aim...

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LD 08 - Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo
Posted on: March 18, 2020

Legislator Richberg Proud to Support 'Ban the Box' Legislation

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Wyandanch, NY – One of newly-elected Suffolk County Legislator Jason Richberg’s first official acts in office was to join Legislators Susan A. Berland, Samuel Gonzalez, and Kevin McCaffrey in co-sponsoring IR-1019, “...

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LD 15 - Legislator Jason Richberg
Posted on: March 16, 2020

Legislator Rob Trotta Cancels March 20 Blood Drive

(Smithtown,
NY)… The blood drive sponsored by Legislator Rob Trotta at Travis Hall, St.Joseph’s Church, Kings Park, is cancelled due to the coronavirus.

 

“While it is
important that we help Long Island Blood Services maintain their blood banks...

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LD 13 - Legislator Robert Trotta
Posted on: March 13, 2020

Statement from Suffolk County Legislator Al Krupski on the Coronavirus (COVID-19)

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This is an extremely trying time for residents of the North Fork, Suffolk County and the entire country, but I want to assure you, the coronavirus outbreak has been, and will continue to be the top priority of Suffolk County officials until the outbreak s...

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LD 01 - Legislator Al Krupski