Syosset

Road Report: The Town of Oyster Bay will host a community meeting about the $4-million Jackson Avenue improvement project in Syosset tonight at 7:30 at Syosset High School. The meeting will be an informational session providing details about the upcoming work. Check Paul LaRocco’s Twitter updates @paullarocco.

Smithtown

Development on Docket: The Smithtown Town Board will hold a work session this morning at 9:30 at Town Hall to consider development in downtown Smithtown that is currently restricted to “recreational” use, as well as road improvements at Hauppauge Industrial Park. Check Emi Endo’s Twitter updates @e2_newsday.

West Islip

One Hat in Ring: Suffolk County treasurer Angie Carpenter will become the first Republican to declare her candidacy for county executive when she makes the formal announcement today at 12:30 p.m. at the LaGrange Inn in West Islip. Check Rick Brand’s updates on newsday.com.

Pictured: Jackson Avenue in Syosset.

A winemaker. A jockey. An astronaut. We’re celebrating Women’s History month with a look at these and more female changemakers and trailblazers with ties to long Island. 

Celebrating Women's History Month at Newsday A winemaker. A jockey. An astronaut. We're celebrating Women's History month with a look at these and more female changemakers and trailblazers with ties to long Island. 

A winemaker. A jockey. An astronaut. We’re celebrating Women’s History month with a look at these and more female changemakers and trailblazers with ties to long Island. 

Celebrating Women's History Month at Newsday A winemaker. A jockey. An astronaut. We're celebrating Women's History month with a look at these and more female changemakers and trailblazers with ties to long Island. 

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