Construction on Del Vino Vineyards’ winery and tasting room began on Friday in Northport.

More than 125 business leaders, elected officials and local candidates gathered earlier this month at The Head of the Bay Club in Huntington Bay for the kickoff fundraising reception in support of the newly-minted Huntington Township Business Council Political Action Committee.

A Huntington Station man is facing 25 years to life for murdering Sarah Strobel, a Walt Whitman High School graduate, nearly four years ago.