Port Jefferson Station News

Three Village According to new budget figures presented Tuesday night by the Three Village school administration, the decision to cut additional teachers, administrators, and other staff members has paved the way for a number of major programs to be retained.

In BROOKHAVEN construction work on SUNRISE HWY/NY RT-27 WB between CR-16/HORSEBLOCK RD/X57 and RT-112/X53 in PATCHOGUE Last month we told you that a 2011 state directive set new standards for yellow signals on state roads.

We caught up with Patent Pending - the Mount Sinai-based band that captured the top prize in the Billboard Magazine Battle of the Bands - when they came home to Long Island after playing at the Billboard Music Awards on May 20 to rest and recoup from their turn in the national spotlight.

Port Jefferson A fight broke out during a Sweet 16 party at the Heritage Center in Mount Sinai on May 25 at around 9:40 p.m. Police received a report of about twenty youths fighting in front of the clubhouse at 633 Mount Sinai Coram Road.

In NASSAU CNTY accident cleared on THE NORTHERN ST PKWY EB at BRUSH HOLLOW RD. Slow traffic from WANTAGH PKWY/X33 in JERICHO In NASSAU CNTY accident cleared on THE NORTHERN ST PKWY EB at BRUSH HOLLOW RD.

Four men were arrested in Port Jefferson Station at 9:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 24 and charged with disorderly conduct and creating a hazardous condition.

Michael Lionetti, 18, of Port Jefferson Station, was arrested in Port Jefferson Station on May 19 at 10:58 p.m. and charged with criminal possession of controlled substance and assault.

American Legion Post #432 held a service for fallen soldiers in Memorial Park in Port Jefferson in honor of the Memorial Day holiday on Monday.

Kings Park Kings Park High School been ranked in Newsweek's America's Best High Schools in 2012.

Save-A-Pet , the Port Jefferson Station animal shelter and adoption center, is saluting veterans by waiving their adult dog and cat adoption fees over Memorial Day weekend for those who served in the military, according to an announcement by the shelter.

A Salvatore Prianti, 87, of Smithtown, was struck and killed while walking along Route 25 Monday morning.

The expansion of the Setauket-Port Jefferson Multi-Use Path, commonly known as the Greenway Trail, is set to begin Saturday at a groundbreaking ceremony at 11 a.m. U.S. Rep.

In MANORVILLE accident. right lane blocked on THE L.I.E./I-495 EB at X70/CNTY RT-111. Slow traffic from X69/WADING RIVER RD in SUFFOLK CNTY In MANORVILLE accident.

Finally, it's Memorial Day Weekend, the unofficial start of the summer season. There's lots to do around the area this weekend and we've compiled some suggestions.

"My wife is not known for her culinary skills," begins the joke by Herman van Vliet, a Port Jefferson Station resident who recently had it selected for publication in Reader's Digest .

An MTA police officer from Port Jefferson Station received a commendation along with another officer from Ridge for bravery when they saved three people, including a 50-year old boy, from a burning apartment in Westbury last month, according to a story in Newsday .

Port Jefferson a€¢ William Velez, 34, of Coram, was arrested in the Port Jefferson Long Island Rail Road parking lot on May 15 at about 2:30 p.m. and charged with criminal possession of stolen property in the fifth degree and resisting arrest.

North Country Rd Closed between and Stony Brook Rd and Wellington Dr In STONY BROOK closed due to accident on NY RT-25A/NORTHERN BLVD WB between LONG HILL RD/STONY BROOK RD and after WELLINGTON DR.

Firehouses across Long Island Two MTA police officers from Suffolk County were honored Wednesday for saving three people, including a 5-year-old boy, from a Westbury fire last month.Patrick Riedel, 32, of Port Jefferson Station, and Kenneth Wilson, 42, of Ridge, received commendations at a Metropolitan Transportation Authority Board meeting.

A national audience will get the chance to read how funny locals can be. Herman van Vliet from Port Jefferson Station had one of his jokes selected for the humor section of Readers' Digest .