Port Jefferson
A harbor village on the North Shore, in the Town of Brookhaven.
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Port Jefferson Has Borrowed $5.2 Million for Its Bluff. The Wall at the Top Still Is Not Built.
by Long Island Wave ·Nearly a decade in, the village is still waiting on redesign plans for the upper wall while storm damage, FEMA signoffs and a contractor dispute pile up.
Cheers to Savings: The Ultimate Guide to Port Jefferson's Best Happy Hour Deals
by Long Island WaveDiscover the top happy hour deals in Port Jefferson, Long Island, featuring budget-friendly food and drink specials. Raise a glass to good times and great
Unwind and Imbibe in Port Jefferson Village: Top Bars to Experience the Town's Vibrant Nightlife
by Long Island WaveExplore the best bars in Port Jefferson Village and immerse yourself in the lively nightlife scene, with must-visit spots such as Billie's 1890 Saloon, Tommy's Place, Spycoast, and Tara
Slurp Ramen Serves Up Japanese-Style Ramen in Port Jefferson 🍜
by Long Island WaveLocated in Port Jefferson Village, Slurp Ramen is serving Japanese-style ramen right here on Long Island. The shop’s origins come from a lack of awareness and understanding about ramen outside the well-known instant…
Port Jefferson’s Movies on the Harbor start July 13 🍿
by Long Island WavePort Jefferson will be hosting a series of outdoor movie showings at Jeanne Garant Harborfront Park beginning July 13,
Prohibition in Port Jefferson Serves Creativity and Summertime Beach Concessions 🍻
by Long Island WaveEstablished in 2019, Prohibition in Port Jefferson has brought along with it one of the most unique menus on Long Island. This extends from their food to a plentiful variety of cocktails that have been impressing LI…
Cozy Wine Bar Takes Over Former Donut Shop in Port Jefferson Village
by Long Island WaveB.Y.O.G Wine Bar is opening its doors on 250 East Main St. in Port Jefferson in early June. Owner Lisa Harri, will open this wine bar in the location of her former donut shop, known as East Main and Main. This is…
Port Jefferson Farmers' Market is Up and Running for the Season
by Long Island WaveThe Port Jefferson Farmers’ Market opened up its outdoor spring and summer market on Sunday, May 2. Located at Port Jefferson’s Harborfront Park, the market will operate from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Sunday through…
New Affordable Housing coming to Port Jefferson in 2022
by Long Island Wave-Photo Credit: Conifer Developers With the help of partner Conifer Realty & Developers, Port Jefferson is making movements towards having affordable housing at 1615 Main St. by 2022. Demolition for what will be known as…
Ginny Marie Schooner is Setting Sail in Port Jefferson for the 2021 Summer Season
by Long Island WaveThe Ginny Marie Schooner is returning for its second season in the Port Jefferson Harbor. Commanded by Captain Brian Murphy, the Ginny Marie Schooner will offer cruises out of Harborfront Park seven days a week for up…
P.J. Harbour Club is the new Occupant of former Due Baci Space in Port Jefferson
by Long Island WaveA brand new dining experience is making its way to Port Jefferson this spring. P.J. Harbour Club, which is set to occupy the former location of Due Baci at 154 West Broadway, will offer Italian cuisine with an emphasis…
Things to Do on Long Island This Weekend: Cow Harbor Day, Belmont Reopens and Three Oktoberfests at Once
by Long Island Wave ·Cow Harbor weekend takes over Northport, Belmont Park runs its first fall races, dragon boats fill Port Jefferson harbor and Oktoberfest opens in triplicate.
Things to Do on Long Island This Weekend: Caber Tosses, Loukoumades and the Hampton Classic's Opening Day
by Long Island Wave ·Highland games at Old Westbury Gardens, four nights of Greek festival in Port Jefferson, a lighthouse you reach by boat and the Hampton Classic's opening day.
A Company Called Anybody But Gary Is Now Behind Billie's 1890 Saloon
by Long Island Wave ·The Billie's 1890 Saloon name stays over the door at 304 Main Street in Port Jefferson as the bar passes to a brand-new company with a curious name.
Things to Do on Long Island This Weekend: Pierogi Contests, Free Bluegrass and the Last Night of a 115-Year-Old Feast
by Long Island Wave ·Polish Town's pierogi contests, a free farm festival, oysters in Port Jefferson, bluegrass in Copiague and Westbury's feast finale: your weekend plan.
Montauk Brewing Takes Over the Old Port Jeff Brewing Space, and the First Official Pour Is August 19
by Long Island Wave ·Montauk Brewing has opened its first taproom beyond the East End at 22 Mill Creek Road in Port Jefferson, with a grand opening celebration set for August 19.
The Top Float Places on Long Island: A Town-by-Town Guide and Tips for a Relaxing Experience
by Long Island WaveLooking for a way to relax and unwind? Check out Long Island's best float places. Read on to learn about the top places in Deer Park, Patchogue, Great Neck, Huntington, and Port Jefferson that offer state-of-the-art…
Theatre Three to Reopen in July with new Productions and Much More
by Long Island WavePort Jefferson’s Theatre Three, which occupies the historic Athena Hall, will be reopening in July with many productions, events, and classes planned. Having temporarily closed in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the…
Two Empty Buildings Beside the Port Jeff Train Are About to Become 53 Apartments
by Long Island Wave ·Conifer Realty and CDCLI are starting construction on Perry & Main, 53 income-restricted apartments replacing two vacant buildings a block from the LIRR.
Seven New Restaurants Are in the Works Across Long Island. One Is at the Old Sea Levels in Brightwaters.
by Long Island Wave ·New restaurants reveal themselves weeks before any sign goes up. Seven are in the works across the Island since late July, Brightwaters to Mattituck.
Celebrating Freedom: Best 4th of July Destinations on Long Island
by Long Island WaveDive into the spirit of Independence Day with our guide to Long Island's best Fourth of July destinations. Discover vibrant parades, stunning fireworks displays, festive beach parties, and much
Plant-Powered Delights: Discovering Long Island's Best Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurants
by Long Island WaveDiscover the best vegan and vegetarian restaurants on Long Island. Dive into our guide to explore diverse plant-based fare, from artisanal pizzas to creative dishes, in picturesque settings across the
Unwind in Luxury: Top Massage Retreats on Long Island
by Long Island WaveDiscover the top massage retreats on Long Island! From the tranquility of Eastern Skye Healing Arts to the French Riviera vibes at Spa St. Tropez, embark on a journey of relaxation and
A March to Remember: The Top Memorial Day Parades on Long Island
by Long Island WaveEmbark on a journey through Long Island's top Memorial Day parades. Discover vibrant displays of community spirit, patriotic grandeur, and profound remembrance, as we salute our fallen