Asharoken News

The Northport Fire Department responded to an early morning blaze that damaged an unoccupied home at 2 Beach Plum Drive in Asharoken on Tuesday.

Suffolk Legis. Jon Cooper (D-Lloyd Harbor) facing a challenge for a sixth term from Republican Frank Stalzer of Huntington.

I have provided over 1 month ago , information from a former village resident that details many incidents of abuse and harrassment by Village Police.

Bryan Proctor was away at SUNY Cortland in 2003 when his grandfather, who has Alzheimer's disease, came to live with his family in Greenlawn.

This year, 57 gardeners from Asharoken, Eatons Neck and Northport participated in the 10th Asharoken Garden Club Street Garden Recognition Program by creating a street garden, defined as a "large or small garden containing living plants available to view from the street although not necessarily seen from the homeowner's residence." It is a garden ...

Suffolk health officials are advising people not to go bathing at 62 beaches, including 11 in the Town of Huntington, after heavy rain hit Long Island and raised fears that bacteria will exceed state standards.

The driver of a 2004 Corvette escaped without injury after he lost control of his car and crashed while traveling northbound on Asharoken Avenue in Asharoken Village on Sunday.

Northport High School fashion students put on a runway show of their work Tuesday evening at the public library. They were assigned to design clothes made of recycled materials -- used zippers, plastic or paper bags, paint samples -- or organic fabrics.

Students from Northport High Schools fashion design and illustration class have designed and produced garments from recycled goods such as newspapers, shopping bags, aluminum scraps and various organic fabrics. They take to the runway Tuesday night.

The two villages are going to try cooperate on patrolling their waters. By Mary Beth Foley marybeth.foley@newsday.com An inter-municipal agreement was executed in March between the villages of Asharoken and Northport to coordinate and share services in several areas.

A memorial service was held in honor of Petty Officer 3rd Class Nathan Bruckenthal at Coast Guard Station Eaton's Neck on Friday. Bruckenthal, the son of the Northport police chief, was killed in action at the Khawr Al Amay Oil Terminal off the coast of Iraq on April 24 2004.

Despite being a chilly and somewhat dry spring, plants are definitely showing signs of life.

The village board voted on Tuesday night to agree to the Yahoo web-hosting terms of service, clearing the way for the site to go live next Tuesday, according to Trustee Henry Tobin. The site, with information about village government activities and services, has been under development by village resident Kelly Campbell.