Carl Macgowan

Brookhaven's town board seems likely to approve Long Island's first AI data center moratorium Thursday as opposition builds against a proposed Yaphank facility. Concerns about data centers — and the enormous amounts of electrical and water usage some of t... See more

It started with an ice scraper. During a frigid winter day in the 1970s, Gloria Campbell, then an assistant in the Nassau County executive's office, was struggling to remove ice from her car when Richard T. Rocchio came to the rescue. Rocchio, Nassau's di... See more

As he does every year, Joel Fromkin parked his 32-foot Crownline power boat in Zachs Bay to witness the FourLeaf Air Show at Jones Beach. After enjoying the dizzying aeronautic acrobatics of fighter jets and parachute teams from around the world on Sunday... See more

Suffolk County has launched a long awaited search for developers to revamp county land between Long Island MacArthur Airport and the Ronkonkoma train station, a property formerly eyed for the scuttled Midway Crossing project. The 36-page document, posted ... See more

Brookhaven officials decked out in Colonial garb checked their cellphones for messages. A Thomas Jefferson impersonator read the Declaration of Independence while cars and trucks rumbled by on Middle Country Road. And with the tolling of a handbell, and t... See more