Carl Macgowan

Brookhaven is asking state regulators to approve a five-year extension of the town's landfill operating permit as the town moves to complete the oft-delayed shutdown of the lucrative but troubled dump. Town officials and the state Department of Environmen... See more

Three more Suffolk County towns have adopted legislation offering property tax exemptions to the widows and widowers of police officers killed in the line of duty. Town boards in Brookhaven, Islip and Huntington approved the measures this week. They were ... See more

Babylon, Islip weigh tax cuts for spouses of fallen police officers Brookhaven and Islip towns plan to join other Long Island municipalities that recently voted to offer 50% property tax cuts to the spouses of police officers killed in the line of duty. I... See more

Station Yards update: Construction to begin this spring, part of new phase in Ronkonkoma Construction will start this spring as part of the next stage of Ronkonkoma's $1.2 billion Station Yards project, an executive for the developer said, after Brookhave... See more

Feds award $2.5M to repave Harbor Road, but millions more needed to rebuild it The federal government has allocated $2.5 million to repave Harbor Road in Stony Brook, which was toppled by a storm nearly 18 months ago, but millions more are required to reb... See more