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Connetquot BOE Endorsements: Voting is May 16

The Messenger makes the following endorsements in the upcoming May 16 board of education elections around Long Island. For our criteria, please see the editorial

Smithtown BOE Endorsements: Voting is May 16

The Messenger makes the following endorsements in the upcoming May 16 board of education elections around Long Island. For our criteria, please see the editorial

May 16 School Board Elections: Reminder

For those unaware, boards of education across our area will soon be electing trustees to three-year terms. As always, in contested races of interest within

The 13 Million-ton Elephant in the Room

The number referenced in the title is the total amount of solid waste produced per day on Long Island. And with the Brookhaven Landfill’s impending

Spread the Word

We are very excited to announce that The Messenger has partnered with The Smithtown Children’s Foundation for a charity subscription drive, whereby The Messenger will

Chief Judge Vote Reveals Who’s in Charge

The dynamics of Governor Kathy Hochul’s chief judge selection and denial reveal which faction (or region) is running Albany. Surprise, it’s not Long Island. Hector

Hochul’s Budget… Let’s Talk About It

The Good That’s right. Even a broken clock is right twice a day; surprisingly, even a broken clock wound-up by the progressive left. Jests aside,

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