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Head of the Harbor residents face $225 tax increase Head of the Harbor residents will see an average $225 tax increase as the village contends with higher expenses, including to fund its lawsuit over the reconstruction of Harbor Road, officials said. The ... See more

Nissequogue, turning 100 in 2026, plans a yearlong celebration Plans to celebrate the Village of Nissequogue’s 100-year anniversary are underway as officials hope to highlight some of the hamlet’s history while showcasing its scenic qualities. The 3.6-squ... See more

Village cites Catholic Church for Christmas tree fundraiser in 'historic district' The Village of the Branch has cited a church for holding a Christmas tree fundraiser on property that lies in its historic district, a code violation, officials said, but t... See more

Smithtown approves zone change for 288-unit Beechwood condo plan in Kings Park Smithtown officials have approved a zone change that paves the way for construction of a 288-unit condominium project in Kings Park. The Smithtown Town Board voted 5-0 at their... See more

Visitors flock to see mandarin duck in Head of the Harbor An escaped bird uncommon to New York has been seen in a private pond in Head of the Harbor, drawing crowds of people — and prompting village officials to step up traffic control and threaten arrest... See more