Mayor’s Message

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

For the first time in more than a year, we were feeling some hope, or at least cautious optimism, that the pandemic could be over, and we were moving to our new normal.  However, I have been following the news that a new mutation of the COVID-19 virus, called Delta,

I am once again urging Lindenhurst residents to make necessary preparations for Elsa – currently a Tropical Storm — that could bring significant winds, heavy rain, and coastal flooding to Lindenhurst tonight, and into Friday.  I have instructed our Superintendent of Public Works to have our DPW crews clear storm

A MESSAGE FROM LINDENHURST MAYOR MICHAEL LAVORATA With the current predictions of Tropical Storm Elsa heading towards Lindenhurst, I think it is appropriate to remind our residents to be prepared. Here are some important tips to keep in mind for your planning: If a tropical storm, or hurricane, hits and

For most of our residents, 4th of July celebrations include backyard BBQ’s, swimming, boating with family and friends, and often involve fireworks.  That being said, I would like to remind everyone that fireworks — aerial consumer fireworks, firecrackers and chasers, skyrockets, roman candles, bombs, and metal wire sparklers — are

During our May 4, 2021 public meeting, the Lindenhurst Village Board unanimously voted to require all members of the public, employees, and patrons of Village-owned facilities, parks, and fields (indoor and outdoor) to wear a mask. This Village policy will keep mask restrictions in place until we have been advised