Mayor’s Message

January 2022 brings the beginning of a New Year.  It is important to recognize all of the Village’s accomplishments from this past year.  Despite a global pandemic that significantly limited our ability to be out and about in the community, I am still amazed at what our Village forces accomplished. 

The Village of Lindenhurst wishes all our residents a safe, healthy, and Happy New Year. With COVID-19 Omicron variant again on the rise, residents are advised to exercise caution when gathering with friends and family, or being around people in public places such as stores, restaurants, and entertainment venues. The

A mask mandate for shops and other indoor spaces in New York State took effect on Monday, December 13th to confront a surge in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations.  Governor Hochul’s mandate requires masks to be worn in all indoor public buildings, unless the businesses or venues implement a vaccine requirement. 

As the weather changes, I would like to remind residents that driving during the winter months can be extremely dangerous, especially when it snows.  However, driving with extra caution, and adhering to the rules of the road, can help ensure safe passage for all motorists.  Motorists can enhance safety, visibility,

A COVID-19 UPDATE FROM LINDENHURST MAYOR MICHAEL LAVORATA This is a reminder that all adults, 18-years or older, are now eligible for a booster shot at any vaccine location, as long as it has been at least six (6) months after your last Pfizer or Moderna shot, or at least

The Holiday Season is here, and we are hoping you are feeling joyful.  Thanksgiving is Thursday, November 25th, and although this has not been the easiest year, there is plenty for us to be thankful for. For many of us, the meaning of Thanksgiving usually includes eating, four-day weekends, football

As I write this message, I hope it finds you safe and dry after another week of rainy weather. In retrospect, I am so grateful for the incredible work of our Suffolk County Police Department, our Lindenhurst Fire Department & Emergency personnel, Department of Public Works, and Village Hall staff

The latest model guidance on Hurricane Henri shows landfall over eastern Long Island and Southern Connecticut in about 24 hours.  Hurricane wind conditions are expected in our area late tonight into Sunday morning, possibly causing widespread power outages.  Henri is expected to produce rainfall amounts from 3 to 6 inches

With the current predictions of Hurricane Henri, the National Weather Service has issued a “Hurricane Watch” for Suffolk County.  There are still some uncertainties in the future track of Henri and intensities, but, currently, Lindenhurst should begin to see some initial effects, in the form of wind, late Saturday, with