News Roundup

Nov
5
2013

Cutchogue native Al Krupski, a Democrat, won his bid for re-election to the Suffolk County Legislature seat he currently holds by a landslide Tuesday.

Challenged by Republican Albie De Kerillis, Krupski came out ahead, with the unofficial tally giving him the lead by a huge margin of 12546 to 4712.

"I'm honored to represent the 1st District again," Krupski said after the race. "I'm going to get back to work tomorrow; we're going...read more ››

Nov
4
2013

Incumbent county Legislator Al Krupski is running for his first full term on the county level after winning a special election earlier this year against Riverhead Supervisor Sean Walter. After earning two-thirds of the vote over Mr. Walter, someone who has proven himself on the town level, Mr. Krupski now faces someone who has less experience in public office in Republican candidate Albie DeKerillis.

Mr. Krupski is the clear choice to...read more ››

Oct
12
2013

Please click the links below for Richard's letter and Palm Card.

Dear Friend,
In just a few short weeks, you can help me shape the future of Smithtown. I seek the Office of Town Councilmember, because I believe that Smithtown needs “A Different Voice, A Different Choice,” to face the new and ever changing challenges affecting its growth and development.
I represent the “Next General of Leadership” that must deal with the...read more ››

Oct
11
2013

AEDs (Automated External Defibrillator) save lives. An AED is a device that analyzes a heart rhythm and when necessary, through audio instructions, takes a user through the process of delivering a shock to restore normal cardiac rhythm. According to the American Heart Association, “A victim’s chance of survival decreases by 7-10 percent for every minute that passes without defibrillation.”

A 2002 study published in the New England...read more ››

Oct
9
2013

NEW YORK --- The New York League of Conservation Voters, which works to make environmental sustainability a top political and policy priority in New York State, has announced its endorsement of Steve Snair for Smithtown Town Supervisor.

Snair is currently a small business owner with a private law practice in Smithtown, and is also an Assistant County Attorney with the Suffolk County government. He will be a strong advocate for a...read more ››

Oct
8
2013

Legislator William R. Spencer is proud to announce he has received endorsements for re-election by the following organizations:

-Faculty Association of Suffolk Community College (FA/SCC)
-Long Island Gasoline Retailers Association, INC. (LIGRA)
-Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic Action Fund
-Suffolk County Corrections Officers Association, INC. (S.C.C.O.A.)
-Suffolk County Detective Association
-Suffolk...read more ››

Oct
7
2013

Snair Endorsed By Republican Councilwoman

Former Republican Smithtown Town Councilwoman Joanne Gray Stands with Steve Snair for Supervisor

Monday, October 7, 2013

SMITHTOWN, NY – Steve Snair, the Democratic, Independence, and Working Families candidate for Smithtown town supervisor, was endorsed today by former Republican Smithtown Councilwoman Joanne Gray.

In a statement, Councilwoman Joanne Gray praised Snair...read more ››

Oct
3
2013

Earlier this year Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone endorsed fellow Democrat Steve Snair (for Town Supervisor) and Monday night he headed to the V.F.W. in Kings Park to show his support for Snair and other Democratic nominees on November’s ballot. “Democrats can win in Smithtown, I won in Smithtown by a narrow margin because the Democratic votes outnumbered the Republican votes,” he said. Bellone said nobody believed it was possible...read more ››

Oct
2
2013

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone was the guest speaker at the Smithtown Democratic monthly meeting Monday evening. In addition to addressing county issues County Executive Bellone took time to answer questions and to chat with candidates on the ballot in November.

Here is the Democratic slate for Smithtown:

Steve Snair, Town Supervisor

Richard Macellaro, Town Council

Adam Halpern, Town Council

...read more ››

Oct
2
2013

Democratic council candidate Millie Thomas, a Baiting Hollow resident for 12 years and the owner of a real estate agency in Wading River, said her business sense and civic involvement have prepared her for a seat on the town board. As a business owner, she's had to make tough budget decisions and she understands that the needs of her clients come first. As a councilwoman, the clients are taxpayers, she said.

"I know how to set goals...read more ››