Legal Challenge To Be Filed Against Lease Suspension Order For 924-Megawatt Sunrise Wind Project: Officials

It will be followed by a motion for a preliminary injunction, a spokeswoman for Ørsted said Wednesday morning.

Hochul, Guvs From CT, MA, And RI, Demand Burgum Lift 'Stop Work Order' On 5 Halted Wind Farm Projects: Letter

It demands a classified briefing to review "the unexplained national security threats used to place the 'stop work order.'"

New York 'Working With Other States,' 'Reviewing Options' Over Halt Of Wind Farm Projects: Hochul Aide

Governors Kathy Hochul, Maura Healey, Ned Lamont, and Dan McKee lashed out at the Trump administration on Tuesday.

Wind Farm Halt An 'Egregious Attack' On Clean Energy, Landing Like 'Lump Of Dirty Coal' For Holidays: Hochul

UPDATE: "President Trump has been clear: wind energy is the scam of the century." - White House spokeswoman Taylor Rogers

Sunrise Wind 'Evaluating Options' After Feds Halt Wind Farm Project Off Shirley: Ørsted

They include "engagement" with the U.S. government, other permitting agencies, as well as "the evaluation of potential legal proceedings."

Sunrise Wind, 924-Megawatt Wind Farm Project Off Smith Point, On Track For 2027 Completion, Ørsted Says

Construction is about 40 percent complete, with 44 of 84 turbine foundations and its offshore substation installed.

LI College Student Deported To Colombia After 2+ Months In Detention Center: Report

ICE detained a Long Island college student and sent her to a Louisiana detention center; now she's been deported to Colombia, Newsday says.

ICE Detains College Student And Her Mom At LI Home, Fiance Says: 'Dreams Of A Building A Better Life':

A Long Island college student and her mother were detained by ICE and sent to a Louisiana detention center in May, fiance says.

Sewer Treatment Plant Completed For Forge River Sewer District

It will service nearly 2,000 homes and businesses in Mastic, which is about half of the community, Suffolk County officials say.

Signs On LI Indian Reservation Land Say Public Will Pay Fee For Entry

At least two signs with the tribe's seal, say customers, "non-blood right members" will be charged a fee. The tribe declined to comment.

Brookhaven Plans Public Info Meeting On Mastic Beach Redevelopment

"I am 100% committed to raising the quality-of-life for all and seeing this project through with the input of the community."- Supervisor

Mastic-Shirley Area Voter Guide 2024: What You Need To Know

Here's a complete guide to the upcoming election in the Mastic-Shirley area.

Blighted House Demo Makes Way For 3.5 Acres In Open Space In Suffolk

It's heavily wooded, has a quarter-acre pond, old-growth woodlands, and is home to myriad species, town officials say.

$100M To Fund Electron-Ion Collider Project At Brookhaven National Lab

It launches investing in a 1-of-a-kind effort to support breakthroughs in energy, science, technology, and medicine, Gov says.

NY Conditionally Approves 2 Offshore Wind Farm Projects For LI

They include Equinor's 810-MW Empire Wind 1 off of Jones Beach, and Ørsted Eversource's 920-MW Sunrise Wind off Smith Point.

Brookhaven Councilwoman-Elect To Continue 6th CD Projects

Mastic Beach's redevelopment, flood mitigation, roadways, crime, and open space preservation are priorities, Karen Dunne-Kesnig says.

Kesnig Wins 6th Brookhaven Council District Race In Unofficial Results

Kesnig was leading Kerry Spooner by 68 percent to 31 percent with all 37 districts reporting, un official results show.

Suffolk Moves Pilot Program Forward To Help Small Biz Sewer Hookups

It will cover at least half of the cost of hookup, and gives business owners competitive interest rates, Bellone says.

'Forever Chemicals' Found In Groundwater Near Calabro Airport: Report

Fifty-seven private and public wells will be tested just south of the airport in Mastic and Shirley, Newsday reported.

Joshua Pierre Named 3rd Legislative District Champion Of Diversity

The Shirley resident was recognized by Suffolk County Legislator Jim Mazzarella.

Leisure Village Senior Club Donates To St. Jude Children's Hospital

A fleamarket and auction raised more than $3,000.

Community Library Awarded Environmental Grant

Legislator James Mazzarella presented a $168,900 grant for replacing the wastewater system at the main branch of the library.

Deer Culling To Begin At William Floyd Estate, Fire Island Wilderness

It's part of the 2016 White-tailed Deer Management Program aimed reducing the deer population from 20 to 25 deer per square mile.

$20M-Plus LI Revolutionary War Manor 'Priceless' For History

Shirley's Manor of St. George, where one of the biggest battles on the island was fought, will be donated to Brookhaven Town.

Smith Point Bridge Replacement Project To Cost Suffolk $112M: Report

Officials expect $90 million in federal monies will be used to fund it, Newsday reported.​

Suffolk County To Host Forum On Smith Point Bridge Reconstruction

County Executive Steve Bellone, Legis. James Mazzarella, Public Works Commissioner Joseph Brown, and a project consultant will speak.

Federal Government Releases Environmental Report For Sunrise Wind

The 60-day public comment period on the 924-megawatt project will start Thursday.

Suffolk To Add More Electrical Hookups At Campgrounds: Report

Southaven County Park will be the first with new electric hookups in 2023, Newsday reported.

State Gives Go Ahead For Sunrise Wind Cable Off Smith Point In Shirley

It will run down through Shirley, then to the Long Island Expressway's South Service Road before heading west to Holbrook.

Talk Of Bringing Back Mastic Beach To Become Reality, Councilman Says

Recent plans call for housing; spaces for restaurants, shops, and offices with a focus on the waterfront locale and rich colonial history.

NYS Assembly 3rd District Preview: Joseph DeStefano Vs. Trina Miles

Incumbent Republican Assemb. Joseph DeStefano is being challenged by political newcomer Trina Miles in the 3rd Assembly District.

Suffolk Reverses Decision To Close Smith Point Campgrounds Early

It was due to close Oct. 24 to allow more time for the Girl Scouts to set up for their annual light show.

Revilo Avenue Paving Project Completed

Highway Superintendent Daniel P. Losquadro and Councilman Michael Loguercio announced the completion.

Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Library Will Temporarily Relocate In June

The library will move to the Mastic Recreation Center, starting June 6, as renovations continue at the main building in Shirley.

Smith Point County Park Tidal Wetland Restoration Underway

Superstorm Sandy had lessons. Legis. James Mazzarella said: "There is still much work to be done to protect our communities."

The Next Meeting Of The Suffolk County Mental Health Subcommittee Will Be On March 2

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The Next Meeting Of The Suffolk County Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities Subcommittee Will Be On March 2

See the latest announcement from the Suffolk County Government.

Suffolk County Government: The Next Meeting Of The Substance Use Disorders Subcommittee Will Be March 3

The meetings are open to the public.

Suffolk County Government: Environmental Quality Board Of Review Meeting Changed To March 10

Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) response, the hearings will be held via ZOOM.

The Next Meeting Of The Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities Subcommittee Will Be On March 2 In Suffolk County

The meeting will be held online via Zoom.