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Trish Bergin heads for seat on Islip Town Board

Trish Bergin, after a stunning win on election night, is stepping out of the television studio and into Town Hall.

The former News 12 and "Inside Edition" anchor placed first in a field of four Islip Town Board candidates, outshining her Republican partner, Councilman Steven Flotteron, who nabbed the other seat, and pushing out longtime incumbent Christopher Bodkin, a Democrat whom both sides...

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