Smithtown Pet of the Week

Maizee

Meet the Smithtown Animal Shelter’s Pet of the Week, Maizee!

Maizee is a two year-old Female Husky/Jindo Mix who was found as a stray and never claimed. She is a stunning ball of happy energy who enjoys meeting new people and going for runs. Maiz...

Smithtown Pet of the Week

Buddy

Meet the Smithtown Animal Shelter’s Pet of the Week, Buddy!

Buddy is a delightful twelve year-old Male Beagle Mix who has sadly been adopted and returned twice in his life. Now it’s time for Buddy to find the perfect furrever home that ...

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150 Baskets of Food Donated to Help Feed Families in Need

Town of Smithtown Youth Bureau Holds Annual Adopt-A-Family Food Drive

On Saturday, November 4th and Saturday, November 11th, the Town of Smithtown Youth Bureau held their Annual Adopt-A-Family Food Drive, which supports the Smithtown Emergency Food Pantry. Local students and parents answered the call to help feed local fami...

Smithtown Pet of the Week

Jack

Meet the Smithtown Animal Shelter’s Pet of the Week, Jack!

Jack is a two year-old Male Pekingese Mix who is sweet and affectionate. He is active, healthy, and full of playful energy. Jack needs to trust someone before he accepts them fully and ca...

PART TIME RECREATION LEADERS URGENTLY NEEDED!

The School Age Child Care Program is actively seeking Part-Time Recreation Leaders! The program is held at various elementary schools within the Smithtown Township and operates on a school calendar (subject to modification). Qualifications: graduate from ...

PART TIME ASSISTANT RECREATION LEADERS URGENTLY NEEDED!

PART TIME ASSISTANT RECREATION LEADERS URGENTLY NEEDED!  The Town of Smithtown is now hiring part-time Assistant Recreation Leaders for the Town’s School Age Child Care Program. The program is held at various elementary schools within t...

Smithtown Pets of the Week

Huey, Dewey, and Louie

Meet the Smithtown Animal Shelter’s Pets of the Week, Huey, Dewey, and Louie!

Huey, Dewey, and Louie are Male Pekin Ducks who were found abandoned in a pond in a local park while being picked on by some wild fowl. They were scared and confused wh...

Smithtown Pet of the Week

Buster

Meet the Smithtown Animal Shelter’s Pet of the Week, Buster!

Buster is an energetic two year-old Male Chocolate Lab who was brought to the Animal Shelter after his old family found out they were having a baby. Buster loves all people, going for w...

Callahan's Beach Now Open

Callahan’s Beach Reconstruction Work Completed, Resident Access Now Open

Callahan’s Beach is now open to Smithtown residents. Major infrastructure repairs were necessary after the seawall collapsed as a result of Tropical Depression Ida and a second storm which caused further damage shortly after. All new drainage in...

A Hoyt Farm Halloweekend

Approximately 1200 Residents Enjoy Spooktacular Entertainment, Extravagant Costumes and a Haunting Time at the 18th Annual Hoyt Farm Halloweekend Festival

Hoyt Farm Nature Preserve hosted its 18th Annual Halloweekend on Saturday, October 28th, and Sunday, October 29th, 2023. The popular annual event traditionally sells out without much advertising. This year was no different, with roughly 1200 residents, be...

Smithtown Pet of the Week

Akneada Baker

Meet the Smithtown Animal Shelter’s Pet of the Week, Akneada Baker! 

Akneada (pronounced Anita) Baker is an eight year-old Female Domestic Shorthair who earned her name because she loves to sing and move her feet like she’s kne...

Smithtown Pet of the Week

Candyland

Meet the Smithtown Animal Shelter’s Pet of the Week, the sweet Candyland! 

Candyland is a beautiful six month-old Female Domestic Medium Hair who was brought to the Animal Shelter as part of the Trap-Neuter-Release (TNR) program. Candyla...

“Be Kind to Your Mind - Live Drug Free” Virtual Art Gallery

Student Artists Showcase Red Ribbon Week “Be Kind to Your Mind - Live Drug Free” Artwork in a Virtual Gallery Expo

The Town of Smithtown is now showcasing a virtual gallery of Red Ribbon Week artwork from budding artists who submitted interpretations of the 2023 Red Ribbon Week Theme - “Be Kind to Your Mind - Live Drug Free.” The original works of ...

Smithtown Shreds 8.37 Tons of Paper

Over 16,000 Pounds of Personal Documents Successfully Shredded

On Saturday, October 21st, 368 residents delivered more than 8.37 tons (16,740 pounds) of paper documents to the Town of Smithtown Municipal Services Facility (MSF) during the second shredding event of 2023. A steady stream of residents arrived throughout...

Hoyt Farm Renovations Completed

The Town of Smithtown Cuts Ribbon on Recently Completed Renovation Work at Hoyt Farm Nature Preserve

The Town of Smithtown was joined by local community leaders, the Greater Commack Chamber of Commerce, state and local officials to cut a ribbon on completed renovations at Hoyt Farm Nature Preserve. Upgrades to the grounds included the installation of bra...

Smithtown Pet of the Week

Lilly

Meet the Smithtown Animal Shelter’s Pet of the Week, Lilly! 

Lilly is a Female Domestic Shorthair who is estimated to be around five years-old. Lilly and her housemate were brought to the Animal Shelter after a child in her old home disc...

Smithtown Disposes of Hazardous Household Waste

Town of Smithtown Collects Over 17 Tons of Waste from 447 Homes

The Town of Smithtown Department of Environment and Waterways and Municipal Services Facility collected over 17 tons of waste at the Hazardous Household Waste event this past weekend. On Saturday, October 7th, 447 Smithtown households participated in safe...

Smithtown Pet of the Week

Sweet Tea

Meet the Smithtown Animal Shelter’s Pet of the Week, Sweet Tea!

Sweet Tea is a delightful one year-old Female Pit Mix who arrived at the Animal Shelter after being found wandering around busy roads and trying to get into passing cars. Her time as...

Smithtown Pet of the Week

Jitterbug

Meet the Smithtown Animal Shelter’s Pet of the Week, Jitterbug!

Jitterbug is a Female American Staffordshire Terrier Mix who is estimated to be around two or three years-old. Jitterbug was initially adopted from Florida, but she was sadly surrend...

Town of Smithtown Awarded $1,000,000 USDA Urban and Community Forestry Grant

Town of Smithtown Receives $1,000,000 in Grant Funds for Urban Tree Canopy Improvement Project

The Town of Smithtown has been selected to receive $1,000,000 in USDA Urban and Community Forestry Grant program funding. On Thursday, September 14th, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service announced awards for over $1 billion in gr...

Smithtown Pet of the Week

Barbie

Meet the Smithtown Animal Shelter’s Pet of the Week, Barbie!

Barbie is a female black and white rabbit who was found abandoned at Sunken Meadow State Park along with her male companion, Ken. Ken has since been adopted, and now it’s time...

Smithtown Goes Gold for Childhood Cancer

Town of Smithtown Hosts Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony in Recognition of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

On Thursday, September 7th, 2023, local officials joined together with Smithtown Central School District, local parent advocate and Solving Kids' Cancer partner Amy Beach, families and friends to kick off Childhood Cancer Awareness Month with the...

Smithtown Pet of the Week

Smokey

Meet the Smithtown Animal Shelter’s Pet of the Week, Smokey! 

Smokey is a gentle fourteen year-old Male Domestic Shorthair who was initially adopted from the Animal Shelter as a kitten and sadly had to be returned once his owner moved. S...

Remembering September 11, 2001

Smithtown Elected Leaders, Community Organizations, Families, First Responders, Military & Veterans Gather for the Annual September 11th Remembrance Ceremony

On Monday, September 11th, 2023, the Town of Smithtown, in conjunction with the Smithtown Chamber of Commerce, hosted local friends and families of 9/11 victims, First Responders, U.S. Military and Veterans in an unforgettable prayer and reflection servic...

Smithtown Pet of the Week

Hannibal

Meet the Smithtown Animal Shelter’s Pet of the Week, Hannibal!

Hannibal, also known as Hanni, is a five year-old Male Pit Mix who is bursting with energy. He is fun-loving, social, and very active. He loves to be outside and chase balls, but a fu...

Lanieri Park Dedication

Town of Smithtown Dedicates Lanieri Park

Local officials, community leaders, and a packed park filled with Lanieri family members and neighbors came together over Labor Day weekend to dedicate the playground and park at the former site of St. Anthony’s School (aka San Remo Park and Pla...

Over 550 Kids Enjoy the Annual Field of Heroes Youth Ball Clinic

Free Youth Baseball/Softball Clinic with Legendary Line-Up of Former Major League Baseball Stars at Daniel J. Flynn Memorial Park

Over 550 local youth athletes spent a sunny Sunday honing their crafts on the ball field at Flynn Memorial Park. On Sunday, August 27th, Smithtown Supervisor Ed Wehrheim and NYS Senator Mario Mattera teamed up again with Heros 4 Our Heroes for the second ...

End of Summer Country Music Concert at Hoyt Farm

Nathan Dean and The Damn Band Return to Smithtown to Rock the Farm Under the Stars at the End of Summer Country Music Concert at Hoyt Farm Nature Preserve

Nathan Dean and The Damn Band returned to Smithtown for an unforgettable End of Summer Country Music concert at Hoyt Farm. On Saturday, August 26th, 2023, the grounds at Hoyt Farm Nature Preserve were transformed into an outdoor concert venue, as Nathan D...

Hoyt Family Homecoming

Hoyt Family Keeps Family Legacy Alive at the Nature Preserve

The team at Hoyt Farm Nature Preserve welcomed Tom and Mitch Stokes, the sons of Barbara Hoyt Stokes, as they delivered fieldstones adorned with memorial plaques, honoring the legacies of their Mother, Barbara Hoyt Stokes and Aunt, Rosalie Chase Hoyt. On ...

State Little League Tournament Comes to Smithtown

Smithtown Hosts 2023 Little League NYS Softball Tournament

This year’s Little League NYS Softball Tournament will take place in the Town of Smithtown, hosted by the St. James-Smithtown Little League (SJSLL.) The State Tournament will open on Thursday, July 13th at 12:00pm at Gaynor Park, home of the hos...

Touring Smithtown for Federal Infrastructure Funds

State and Town Leaders Tour Smithtown’s Downtown Business Districts to Discuss Increased Federal Funding Support from the US Senate

Long Island Regional Director for Senator Chuck Schumer Mike Iannelli joined NYS Senator Mario Mattera, Assemblyman Michael Fitzpatrick, Supervisor Ed Wehrheim, and Smithtown Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Barbara Franco in a tour and in-depth dis...

Affordable Medical Alert Services for Senior Citizens

Smithtown Senior Citizens Department Provides Low Cost Medical Alert Monitoring Services

The Smithtown Senior Citizens Department offers in-home medical alert monitoring services to senior residents aged 62 and older. Medical alert clients simply wear an easy-touch activator that can be worn as a pendant or on the wrist. When activated, profe...

Horizons Counseling and Education Center Certified to Offer Vivitrol

Horizons Counseling and Education Center Certified to Offer Vivitrol to Clients to Treat Alcohol Use Disorder and Prevent Relapse of Opioid Use Disorder After Opioid Detoxification

Horizons Counseling and Education Center, a leading provider of substance use treatment services in Suffolk County, has announced that clients will now have access to Vivitrol, an extended-release injectable. The medication is administered monthly to trea...

Celebrating Arbor Day 2023

The Town of Smithtown, a Tree City USA For Over 36 Years, Recognizes Arbor Day

The Town of Smithtown Department of Environment and Waterways (DEW) is celebrating Arbor Day 2023 by planting 200 spring street trees all across the Town of Smithtown. This is part of the Town’s committed investment towards maintaining a healthy environme...

Nissequogue River Stream Cleaning

Smithtown Stream Team Holds Annual Stream Cleanup of Northeast Branch of the Nissequogue River

This spring, the Town of Smithtown Stream Team kicked off an annual stream cleaning of the Northeast Branch of the Nissequogue River. This project began on the morning of Tuesday, April 11th, and continued through Friday, April 14th. Multiple levels of go...

Smithtown Maintains AAA Bond Rating for 2023

Town of Smithtown Receives AAA Bond Rating Status, Investing in Substantial Capital Projects While Keeping Strong Reserves and Structurally Sound Budgets

The Town of Smithtown will maintain its AAA bond rating with a stable outlook from Moody’s Investors Service. The annual report cited a growing tax base, strong economic wealth metrics, consistent operating results and robust fiscal position. Hi...

Senior Tax Break

Smithtown Town Board Unanimously Approves Tax Exemption for Seniors Living on a Limited Income

The Town of Smithtown Town Board voted unanimously to expand a partial real property tax exemption for senior citizens living on a limited income. The amendment, passed during the February 16th, 2023 Town Board meeting, removed outdated information and in...

Home Repair Services for Senior Citizens

Smithtown Senior Citizens Department Residential Repair Program Provided to Residents Over the Age of 60

Smithtown’s seniors in need of minor household repairs can contact the Town of Smithtown Senior Citizens Department to take advantage of the Residential Repair Program. In addition to a series of other household assistance services available to ...

Supervisor Wehrheim Presents the State of the Town Part One

We embark on a new year together with exciting plans to improve services and facilities, equipped with the financial strength to do so. Throughout this fiscal year, the Town of Smithtown will continue to complete a number of initiatives, which include imp...

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