Smithtown News

Despite objections from the town's chief planner, members of the Smithtown Town Board expressed support Tuesday for a proposed gas station at state Routes 347 and 111.

A state judge has issued a temporary restraining order barring the expansion of a group of related recycling and trucking businesses that Smithtown officials say are violating the town zoning code.

An undated file photo of a Suffolk police vehicle. Twelve people were arrested at a sobriety checkpoint in Smithtown, Suffolk County police said.

As a state effort to add lanes to Route 347 in Smithtown gets ready to enter its second phase next week, former critics are hailing the project as a model for future highway development.

Ten volunteers from Pal-O-Mine Equestrian, a nonprofit therapeutic riding program, spent Wednesday morning kneeling in the dirt, picking and washing lettuce and cabbage at a new 1,400-square-foot community garden at Franklin Arthur Farms in Smithtown.

In Central Islip incident cleared on CR 100-Suffolk Ave WB between County Rte 17/Carleton Ave/Wheeler Rd and Hwy 111/Islip Ave/Joshuas Path.

A Suffolk County jury convicted two men of felony charges for operating as major traffickers following an eight week trial and eight days of jury deliberation.

In Jericho road construction. right lane closed on The Northern St Pkwy EB between Routes 106/107/X35 and South Oyster Bay Rd/X36 in Nassau Cnty.

In Valley Stream road construction. two lanes closed on The Southern St Pkwy EB between Corona Ave/X15 and Hempstead Ave/X17 In Valley Stream road construction.

There has been much published in the past about why owning a pet keeps people healthy.

In Suffolk accident cleared on Old East Neck Rd/Wellwood Ave/Pinelawn Rd NB north of Colonial Springs Rd/Ruland Rd and to I 495/Long Island Expy/Service Rd in Melville In Suffolk accident cleared on Old East Neck Rd/Wellwood Ave/Pinelawn Rd NB north of Colonial Springs Rd/Ruland Rd and to I 495/Long Island Expy/Service Rd in Melville Road ... (more)

In Lindenhurst accident. right lane blocked on Sunrise Hwy/NY Rt-27 EB at Rt-109.

In Smithtown long-term road construction on Rt-347/Nesconset Hwy WB between Rt-111/Hauppauge Rd and Rt-454/Veterans Memorial Hwy in Hauppauge In Smithtown long-term road construction on Rt-347/Nesconset Hwy WB between Rt-111/Hauppauge Rd and Rt-454/Veterans Memorial Hwy in Hauppauge In Hauppauge long-term road construction on Rt-347/Nesconset Hwy ... (more)

In Smithtown long-term road construction on Rt-347/Nesconset Hwy WB between Rt-111/Hauppauge Rd and Rt-454/Veterans Memorial Hwy in Hauppauge In Smithtown long-term road construction on Rt-347/Nesconset Hwy WB between Rt-111/Hauppauge Rd and Rt-454/Veterans Memorial Hwy in Hauppauge In Hauppauge long-term road construction on Rt-347/Nesconset Hwy ... (more)

In Smithtown long-term road construction on Rt-347/Nesconset Hwy WB between Rt-111/Hauppauge Rd and Rt-454/Veterans Memorial Hwy in Hauppauge In Hauppauge long-term road construction on Rt-347/Nesconset Hwy EB between Rt-454/Veterans Memorial Hwy and Rt-111/Hauppauge Rd in Smithtown Kabang, a two-year-old injured mixed breed, is shown to the media ... (more)

After a series of embarrassments over the past several years involving the failure to run background checks on employees, the employment of administrators, teaching assistants and security guards without required state certifications, the removal of an assistant principal who worked for years without a valid administrative license and the arrest ... (more)

In Smithtown closed due to flooding on Rt 111 / Wheeler Rd SB between Rt-347/Nesconse-Port Jefferson Hwy and Rt-454/Veterans Mem'L Hwy/Veterans Hwy in Hauppauge.

In Smithtown closed due to flooding on Rt 111 / Wheeler Rd SB between Rt-347/Nesconse-Port Jefferson Hwy and Rt-454/Veterans Mem'L Hwy/Veterans Hwy in Hauppauge.

Skin cancer is the number one form of cancer in the United States, and the epidemic affects all skin colors, from light to dark.

The Suffolk County Planning Commission voted Wednesday to press federal officials to disclose the extent of contamination on Plum Island and detail a plan to remediate the 850-acre federal research complex for animal diseases before selling it.