The Port TIMES RECORD Port Jefferson • Belle terre • Port Jefferson station • terrYVille
Volume 28, No. 31
July 2, 2015
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‘Made in America’
Also: Golden Gatsby highlights, ‘Artie Techie’ show in Huntington, ‘Cinderella’s Glass Slipper’ at the SCPA
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Photo by Alyssa Cutler
Pretty in Pink and PurPle: Port Jefferson Harbor looks like it’s straight out of a fantasy film last week, with shades of pink
and purple taking over the sky and reflecting off the water.
Congrats, grads!
Photos of Comsewogue, Port Jefferson graduations
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Civic butts heads over board race
President announces run against Cartright BY elana Glowatz
Ed Garboski will be taking a leave from his role as civic president as he works to unseat Councilwoman Valerie Cartright in the fall. Garboski, of the Port Jefferson Station/Terryville Civic Association, announced his run against one-term incumbent Cartright (D-Port Jefferson Station) for Brookhaven Town Board’s 1st District at the civic’s meeting on Wednesday night —
opening up much debate. The association’s bylaws do not contain a provision for taking a leave of absence, which originally created a tricky situation for the membership during the discussion. The room was divided — and at times argumentative — over whether Garboski should resign his position as he runs for political office on the Republican and Conservative tickets. Faith Cardone said she felt GARBoSKI continued on page A6
File photo by erika Karp
Civic President ed Garboski, right, testifies before the Brookhaven town Board with fellow executive board member Charlie Mcateer.