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Editorial: Our endorsement for Smithtown Town supervisor
Patrick Vecchio, 79, of Fort Salonga, claims the distinction of being the longest-serving town supervisor in Long Island history. He's held the job since 1978, through 11 elections - early on as a Democrat, the most recent five as the Republican he is today. It's an imposing record of electoral success.
He has been a tightfisted steward of the town's finances, both limiting tax increases...
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