Officials Request Bus Service Expansion, School District Holds Excessive Surplus

Brookhaven Supervisor Ed Romaine and Councilwoman Jane Bonner have written a letter urging Suffolk County officials to expand bus service in the Sound Beach community to make mass transit a viable means for residents there to use for commuting to and from their jobs during peak commuting hours. 

Audit results released Monday by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli show the Mt. Sinai School District overestimated expenditures for the past five consecutive years, creating surpluses that exceeded statutory limits.

It would be hard to argue that serious lacrosse skills don’t run in this Rocky Point family.

Not only are twins Justin and Troy Reh both a threat on the field, but dad Scott, the first All-American in Rocky Point history, knows a thing or two about stick handling, and still holds the single-season scoring record of 154 points and 99 assists.

Harvest lunches, new hours and some new entertainment are on tap for local cafe favorite, Is-A-Love Cafe.

Fall flavors pack the menu with tasty selections like pumpkin spiced lattes, broccoli cheddar soup and caramel apple pancakes with apples from local farms.

Owner Adrianne Johansson or Chef A as many call her, knows a few things about food. An executive chef for 23 years, Johansson knows her way around a kitchen.

Residents lined the sidewalk in front of Rocky Point High School and filled the stands to cheer on their favorite Eagle sports teams during this year’s homecoming weekend. 

Sporting events took place throughout the celebration, starting with an early varsity girls volleyball game and ending with a varsity boys soccer game under stadium lights.

A car and van collided early Tuesday morning on Rt. 25A in Rocky Point slowing down the morning commute for a little while. 

According to Suffolk County police, the accident occurred at 8:12 a.m. on Rt. 25A and East St. and involved Nissan sedan and a Dodge van. The driver of the Nissan was taken to St. Charles Hospital with non-life threatening injuries.