Unemployment Rate Decreases In Patchogue Area: Feds

The unemployment rate in Suffolk County decreased recently.

Suffolk To Begin Dredging Swan River In East Patchogue

The work is expected to begin soon and may cause periods where boaters will not be able to traverse the area.

Suffolk County Ahead Of Biden's Coronavirus Vaccine Goal

Here is how the Patchogue area is doing with coronavirus vaccinations.

Unemployment Improves In Patchogue Area: Feds

Suffolk County's unemployment rate decreased recently.

Suffolk Lawmakers Show Support For 1st Responder Bill

The bill defines 911 operators and dispatchers as first responders, making them eligible for more training and resources for mental health.

United Service Workers Union Sponsors Dress For Success Event

The fundraiser occurred May 9 for the leading women's charity which empowers women across Long Island.

Broadband Speed In Patchogue Area: See New Data

Access to broadband speeds needed for remote work and learning vary greatly across the U.S.

Federal Taxes In Suffolk County: How Do Yours Compare?

You can use IRS data to compare your tax payments and refunds to others in Suffolk County.

Town of Brookhaven Scraps Plan For Ashfill At Yaphank Dump

After community opposition, the town says the proposal would be too costly and agrees with activists that a new waste plan is needed.

Women’s Services And Dress For Success Brookhaven Expand Online

Programming now includes remote opportunities that helps provide economic stability for clients.

Munchies, Late Night Dessert Shop, Coming To Patchogue Village

The dessert spot will stay open until 3 a.m., serving ice cream, cookies and other treats to a late night crowd.

COVID-19 Rental And Mortgage Arrears Program Announced

Supervisor Romaine and LI Housing Partnership established the program to help low-to-moderate income residents with mortgage and rent.

Residents Question Propose Medford Rail Waste Transfer Proposal

At a Brookhaven public hearing to hear locals input on proposed Gershow transfer station in Medford: "Solid waste crisis on Long Island."

Patchogue Residents Voice Concerns Over Riverfront Development

Revised plans were submitted for the proposed four-story Cornerstone Patchogue apartments but opponents say concerns weren't addressed.

Petition Urges Brookhaven To Renew Davis Park Ferry's Contract

The ferry company has operated the Patchogue to Davis Park, Fire Island ferry for 70 years but their contract renewal is now in jeopardy.

Brookhaven Residents React To New Vacant Retail Zoning Proposal

The measure would allow residential and other projects to go into abandoned strip malls and vacant retail properties in the town.

Rep. Andrew Garbarino Signs Pledge To Work With President Biden

The freshman congressman attended the inauguration on Wednesday after signing a letter to work with the new president.

New Long Island Assemblymembers Take Office

As the new year begins, newly elected representatives officially took office this week.

Town Board To Allow Renewal Of Property Tax Exemptions

The board adopted the resolution allowing automatic renewal of Senior/Disability Low Income Property Tax Exemptions.

2020 Election Results: See How The Town Of Brookhaven Voted

The Suffolk County Board of Elections released statistics from the Nov. 3 election.

Receiver Of Taxes Announces COVID-Safe Tax Payment Option

Town Hall access points will receive payments with masks and social distance requirements.

Suffolk Elections Board To Count Absentee Ballots Monday

Suffolk County officials urged patience as the final absentee ballots were received this week.

Over 140K Absentee Ballots Received In Suffolk County

The votes are not expected to be counted until Monday, according to the Suffolk County Board of Elections.

Problems At The Polls In Patchogue? Let Patch Know

Polls in New York are open through 9 p.m. Tuesday.

Election Day 2020: What Patchogue Voters Need To Know

Election Day is finally here. Check out what you need to know before hitting the polls today.

Suffolk County Propositions Explained

There will be three propositions on the ballot for Suffolk County voters.

Patchogue Election Guide 2020: What You Need To Know

Long Islanders will cast ballots for president, Congress and state Legislature. Here's everything Patchogue voters need to know.

Residents Organize To Oppose Management Of Brookhaven Landfill

A new community and racial justice coalition says Town of Brookhaven needs a plan to close landfill and opposes a new ashfill at the site.

Election 2020: Patchogue Voter Guide

Check out what you need to know about early voting, mail-in voting and in-person voting before the election Nov. 3.

Meet The Candidates: Jarett Gandolfo For State Assembly

With Election Day around the corner, Patch is reaching out to the candidates to find out why they are running this November.

Meet The Candidates: Fred‌ ‌Ianacci‌‌ For State Assembly

With Election Day around the corner, Patch is reaching out to the candidates to find out why they are running this November.

Patchogue Village Election 2020 Results Are In

Residents got the chance to vote for the mayor and three village trustees during the local election on Tuesday.

Patchogue Village 2020 Election Guide

Find out what you need to know before hitting the polls on Tuesday.

Long Island Congressman To Speak At GOP National Convention

Here's when U.S. Rep. Lee Zeldin is scheduled to speak and how you can watch.

'TrumpStock' Boat Parade On Long Island This Weekend

Supporters of President Donald Trump will hold a boat parade that will launch from Patchogue and Massapequa.

Suffolk Coronavirus: 60 Die; Hospitalizations Dip For First Time

Steve Bellone, the Suffolk County Executive, said COVID-19 hospitalizations fell for the first time Easter Sunday.

Patchogue Village Election Re-Scheduled Once Again

The election has been pushed back for a second time, officials announced over the weekend.

Patchogue Village Election Postponed

The election set for this week has officially been postponed until next month.

Candidate Profile: Jack Krieger For Patchogue Trustee

The incumbent trustee does a Q&A with Patch and shares his plans for Patchogue Village if he gets reelected.

Candidate Profile: Thomas Ferb For Patchogue Trustee

The incumbent trustee does a Q&A with Patch and shares his plans for Patchogue Village if he gets reelected.