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The vacant and deteriorating bathrooms between Cow Harbor Park and the Woodbine Marina are getting a major makeover, thanks to the generous donations of two Northport Village residents. Arlene Handel, a former Northport…
The first of two public hearings regarding the proposed moratorium on approval of waterfront structures within the Village of Northport was held December 20 at Northport Village Hall; the second hearing will take place this…
The basketball revitalization project was first presented to the Village board in July 2021 by members of the Northport High School 1995 Long Island Champion boys basketball team, which includes project leaders Doug Trani…
The Northport Village 2023-2024 budget was approved by Mayor Donna Koch and the board of trustees at their January 3 meeting in Village Hall. The budget includes a 1.63% tax increase, which is below the New York State…
Northport Village continues to live up to its small town character this season, with nods to the holidays all around Main Street, from themed trees outside of local small businesses to the red wrapping paper adorned meters…
Get ready for the annual Northport Village tradition, hosted by the Northport Volunteer Fire Department, today, December 17! Santa, Mrs. Claus, and many familiar characters (special appearances in years past have included a…
Last night, December 15, National Grid held a community informational meeting at Northport Village Hall to answer questions regarding the upcoming main line replacement project. Brian Sapp, a public relations manager for…
Beginning in early January 2023, National Grid contractor crews will be replacing the gas main along Main Street from Church Street to Woodbine Avenue, a project that could be swiftly followed up by a restoration of the…
Typically, when I express interest in seeing a Broadway (or off Broadway) show, my husband suggests that I go with a girlfriend. And I do. But when I told him that A Christmas Story was at the Engeman Theater this month, he…
During his report to the board, Northport Village Chief of Police Chief Hughes announced that the nest of the notorious Main Street hawk has been removed. After several local hawk-on-human attacks around Main Street and…
A decade-long holiday tradition will return to its birthplace later this month, as plans to hold Northport Village’s popular “Leg Lamp Lighting” at the same location the iconic fixture was first celebrated are currently being…
Northport Village Mayor Donna Koch has canceled the public hearing on a proposed law change regarding outdoor dining. The proposed law amendment included two added subsections to the outdoor dining policy: one stating that…