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LaLota, Wehrheim to Host Press Conference Announcing $1.38+ Million Secured for Smithtown and Kings Park Stormwater Infrastructure

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By Published: August 05 2024

LongIsland.com

Following the press conference, LaLota will tour facilities and local businesses that have experienced damage from flooding and would benefit from improved flood mitigation infrastructure.

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On Tuesday, August 6th, 2024, Rep. Nick LaLota (R-Suffolk County) will host a press conference announcing the $1.38+ Million he secured for the Town of Smithtown for flood mitigation infrastructure through the Fiscal Year 2024 appropriations process.

LaLota will be joined by Smithtown Supervisor Ed Wehrheim, local officials, and small business owners. Following the press conference, LaLota will tour facilities and local businesses that have experienced damage from flooding and would benefit from improved flood mitigation infrastructure.

WHAT: Congressman Nick LaLota and Supervisor Wehrheim to host a press conference announcing $1.38+ Million secured for the Town of Smithtown https://lalota.house.gov/media/press-releases/skpfunding.

WHEN: Tuesday, August 6th, 2024, 11:00 - 11:30 AM; tour of businesses 11:30am-11:45am

WHERE: Main Street 9/11 Memorial Walk and Tide Park (near Landing Avenue), Smithtown, NY

WHO: Congressman Nick LaLota, Supervisor Ed Wehrheim, local officials, small business owners