Politics & Government
Islip Town Hall Open Wednesday
Officials will be available to handle issues related to Hurricane Sandy.

Islip Town Hall will be open for business on Wednesday and residents needing to contact officials may do so by phone, social media or through the Town’s website.
The Town’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) will remain open and can be reached at 224-5380. EOC personnel will be available to provide essential services such as reporting downed trees, flooding, shelter information, special needs arrangements and sheltering information, officials said.
Residents may follow Islip’s Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/townofislip or Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/townofislip for storm updates. Residents may also sign up for Islip’s E-Alert System at http://www.townofislip-ny.gov/e-services/e-alert-sign-up
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At Long Island MacArthur Airport, Southwest Airlines is expected to resume operations at 9:20 a.m. on Wednesday, and personnel will be available at the ticket counters at 4:30 a.m. US Airways has cancelled all flights Wednesday and will resume Thursday. Personnel will be available at the ticket counters at 9 a.m.Â
Southwest Airlines customers can check the travel advisory on www.Southwest.com or call the airline at 1-800-435-9792. US Airways Express customers can check www.USAirways.com or contact the airline directly at 1-800-428-4322.
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