October 14th, 2020 – Today, Long Island MacArthur Airport formally commemorated the completion and opening of a new 31,800 square foot hangar and office facility for Hawthorne Global Aviation Services. This new addition brings Hawthorne’s commitment to MacArthur Airport to over 100,000 square feet of leasable space, and will enhance their service offering to Long Island’s aviation customers.
October 9th, 2020 – Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter joined with Habitat for Humanity at the dedication of a new home built for single mom Gerene Williams and her daughter Nishell. The Williams were passed the keys to their Bay Shore home at a ribbon cutting ceremony marking the event.
October 9th, 2020 – In person ‘Get Fit with Nick’ exercise classes returned to the Town of Islip, offering senior citizens the opportunity to improve their health and well being. Classes that were once conducted indoors pre-pandemic are now being held outside, and enthusiastic senior citizens were ready.
October 7th, 2020 – Long Island MacArthur Airport officials were joined by Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter, New York State Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul and other special guests, at a ground breaking ceremony marking the construction of a new, state-of-the-art Ground Transportation Vehicle Center and pedestrian walkway at Long Island MacArthur Airport.
October 2nd, 2020 – Town of Islip Supervisor Angie Carpenter and Babylon Town officials, in collaboration Northwell Health, kicked-off October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Northwell’s 2nd annual “Pink by the Bay” event by lighting both Town Hall cupolas pink.
September 30th, 2020 – The Transportation Security Administration checkpoint at Long Island MacArthur Airport will now use state-of-the-art 3-D imaging to improve screening and detection capabilities. The system utilizes advanced technology algorithms and creates a 3-D image that rotates for complete visual analysis and inspection by TSA officers.
September 30th, 2020 – September 29, 2020 – Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter and NY State Assemblyman Phil Ramos attended a joint press conference at the Central Islip Senior Center, to announce $250,000 in grant money earmarked for improvements to the senior center.
