Clare Gehlich

The North Bellport community opposes a warehouse proposal in which the developer is requesting a payment in lieu of taxes from the Brookhaven Industrial Development Agency. The IDA is now concerned that the developer misled the community during a town planning meeting about how much the warehouse would contribute to property taxes revenue for the local school district.

New insights from ecologists at the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences at Stony Brook University suggest a need to implement urgent monitoring for sharks and other related species in New York coastal waters.

Governor Ned Lamont and Comptroller Sean Scanlon announced a new prescription drug discount card that will launch on Oct. 2.

Sandra Lindsay, a nurse at Northwell Health, was the first American to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in 2020. Now she will get the latest Pfizer vaccine as hospitalizations are expected to increase in colder weather.

A shortage of doctors interested in pursuing primary care could have serious implications for the healthcare system in the United States, according to a study published in JAMA Internal Medicine.

Nassau County is taking steps to protect students when they return to school next week after an increase in violence and armed security last spring.

The Suffolk County Legislature approved a rate increase for ferry trips from Greenport to Shelter Island at a public hearing on Tuesday.

Nassau County has officially reached a lease agreement with Las Vegas Sands to build a casino at the Nassau Coliseum site.

A bite-sized look at what we are hearing: New York’s Department of Environmental Conservation filed a violation against Sand Land. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority will reduce carbon emissions by 2040.

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont attended the state’s inaugural meeting to outline an actionable five-year plan that supports families, child care providers and Connecticut’s economy. It prioritizes easy access to early care and education.