'The numbers just don't work': Town hikes tax levy by 9%, piercing state cap

The budget would hike annual town tax bills by about $140 for homes with a market value of roughly $1.65 million.

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Upcoming Events

Virtual: Guided Meditation with Patricia Anderson

Oct13

Join Pat for one or all of the meditation sessions to bring harmony and balance into your life. Learn the beautiful practice of Jin Shin Jyutsu to help your body heal and keep you relaxed.

Where

Jericho Public Library

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Phone

516-935-6790

Price

free

The History of Music on Long Island

Oct22

Film composer and historian J.K. Hodge will discuss performances done by native Long Islanders and performances on Long Island by famous musicians, learn about iconic venues and memorable music festivals

Where

Islip Public Library

71 Monell Ave.

Islip, NY

Phone

631-559-2915

Price

free

Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group

Oct26

Build a support system with other caregivers in a safe and supportive environment, register by phone or email (randerson@fcali.org)

Where

South Country Library

22 Station Rd.

Bellport, NY

Phone

516-292-1300 x2264

Price

free

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