Zone Change Poised For Oheka Residences

Zone Change Poised For Oheka Residences

Requirements to move forward a conditional zone change approval for a luxury apartment complex on the Oheka Castle property have been met.  

Now that covenants and restrictions for the property were filed last week, the zone change will allow for a 190-unit complex to be built on an 18.3-acre subdivision between Oheka Castle and the Cold Spring Hills Country Club. 

Read on to learn the full situation!

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For Shellfishers, A Winter For The Ages

For Shellfishers, A Winter For The Ages

Residents in the shellfishing business said the 2014-2015 has been one for the ages. With 40 years under his belt, Northport’s Tom Kehoe has been through quite a lot in the shellfishing business, but nothing quite like this. 

“We’ve had bad winters… but we never had anything that went for so long as this and was so pervasive,” he said.

Read on to learn how business owners in Northport, Huntington, and beyond were affected by this blow to the shellfishing business this winter.

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Boating Advocates Still Pushing For Strong Safety Laws

Boating Advocates Still Pushing For Strong Safety Laws

More than two and a half years after a boating disaster in Oyster Bay killed three children, Huntington-area boating safety advocates said they are frustrated that a flurry of proposals, press conferences and pledges by state and federal officials yielded little by way meaningful new legislation.

Read on to learn more about the efforts boating safety advocates have made so far, the responses they have been met with, and what they believe must be done moving forward.

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