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Digital Beach and Park Parking Pass System

Smithtown is looking to ditch physical windshield stickers for a digital license plate reader system. It would cost $5 per car, but seniors over 65 and veterans would get 100% off, saving the town around $300,000 a year.

4 mentionsLast discussed Jun 17, 2026

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Burr Winkle Park Playground and Comfort Station Grant

The town is applying for a $1.78 million state grant under the NY PLAYS initiative to overhaul Burr Winkle Park in Commack, adding ADA-compliant playground equipment and winterized restrooms.

1 mentionLast discussed Jun 9, 2026