Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone and the Long Island Ducks announced an agreement that will keep the Ducks in Central Islip until 2030. In addition, the team has secured an agreement with Fairfield Properties to rename the ballpark Fairfield Properties Ballpark until 2030.


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