Local Spotlight

Trustee RJ Renna has announced that, thanks in part to a Suffolk County Downtown Revitalization Grant, the municipal parking facility, located on West Hoffman Avenue and School Street, has been completely gutted, in process for renovation.  Some of the changes and improvements that will be coming to the parking lot

Mayor Michael Lavorata was on hand to congratulate Lindenhurst High School Football Coach Nicholas Lombardo and the Lindenhurst Varsity Football team on their stunning, come-from-behind 22-20 win over East Northport last Friday.  The Lindy Bulldogs will be playing Bellport for the League II Championship on Saturday night, November 20th, at

Paul LaMartina was recently awarded the Pilgrim Degree of Merit, the highest of the Loyal Order of Moose.  Mr. LaMartina, also the current President of Lindenhurst Moose Lodge #1421, was celebrated during a Pilgrim Presentation Ceremony, in which he was presented with his Pilgrim blazer. Mayor Michael Lavorata said, “Your

The Village of Lindenhurst is hoping to significantly reduce flooding on South 8th Street through a new water control system that pumps stormwater back into the canal.  If successful, this “proof of concept” project can be replicated on other Village streets south of Montauk. Trustee Patrick Pichichero said, “This new

Suffolk County Legislator Kevin McCaffrey (left) and Village Trustee Patrick Pichichero (right) enjoyed a Friday night half-time performance of the Lindenhurst High School Marching Band during the recent LHS Football team Division II playoff game victory over Connetquot.  The marching band is under the direction of Kevin Pike (middle). “The

The Lindenhurst Moose Lodge #1421 participated in the Lindenhurst Community Cares “Trick or Trunk” event by serving hot chocolate on a very cold, windy Fall night.  Pictured here, serving the hot chocolate, are Moose Lodge President Paul LaMartina, Vice President Bridgette Ahlers, along with Village Administrator Clerk Douglas Madlon.

The Lindenhurst Moose Lodge held a spook-tacular “Moose-O-Ween” celebration.  The evening featured delicious food, outstanding entertainment by Gerry Ferretti, and a Halloween Costume contest.  Pictured here, enjoying a Halloween cake donated by Mayor Michael Lavorata and Deputy Mayor Maryann Weckerle, are Helene & Don Allen.  Mrs. Allen won first place

Town of Babylon Supervisor, Rich Schaffer recently held the Opening Ceremony of “Red Ribbon Week” at the front steps of Babylon Town Hall.  “Red Ribbon Week”, which is celebrated annually, October 23-21, is time to make the community aware of the Town and Village’s drug prevention programs.  The event was

    For the second year in a row, the Village of Lindenhurst was home to the New York Long Island Film Festival (NYLIFF).  Festival Directors, Gerry Ferretti and Katie Schrader, both Lindenhurst residents, brought the festival to their hometown last year when movie theaters shut down and festivals started