The Village of Muttontown is struggling with the issue of having a cellular tower erected on village property. In response to an outpouring of resident sentiment against it a ballot was sent out to residents. Their opinions have been tallied and 261 voted against; 62 voted for; 19 had no opinion and 37 wanted more information. (So far they have received 379 out of 1,000 sent and they are still trickling in.) FULL STORY

It's been mentioned in passing many times. This may be the time to investigate incorporation for East Norwich. FULL STORY

Taxes will be going down, announced Muttontown Mayor Byam Stevens, Jr. at the April 13 board meeting. The were $6.88 per $100 of assessed valuation has been reduced to $5.88 per $100 of assessed valuation. The village financial calendar runs from June 1 to May 31. FULL STORY

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St. Dominic's 7th Grade Basketball team members were asked to participate in the Super League All-Star Game that was recently held at St. Bernard's in Levittown. Team members Steven Bilello and Ronald Ranaldo of St. Dominic's played an outstanding game. FULL STORY

9th Annual USODA Charity Golf Classic Benefits Disables Athletics FULL STORY