News Nearby: Shellfishing Ban, FEMA Reimbursement & More

There's plenty of news happening on any given day in Three Village, and the same can be said of the towns around us. Here's a look at the nearby headlines.

From Smithtown Patch: FEMA Reimburses Smithtown $6.2M for Sandy Cleanup. Smithtown Town officials are eagerly awaiting the arrival of a $6.2 million check that will help pay off debts from Hurricane Sandy. The Federal Emergency Management Agency has agreed to reimburse the town for 90 percent of the $6.9 million Smithtown officials claim was spent on collecting, removing and disposing debris after Sandy, U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer's office announced. It does not include rebuilding and restoration funds.

From Port Jefferson Patch: DEC: Shellfishing Temporarily Closed After July 4. Shellfishing will be temporarily closed across 243 acres of Port Jefferson Harbor starting on the Fourth of July, the state's Department of Environmental Conservation said. The closure is expected to last until July 11.

From Kings Park Patch: Roadside Activists Say Impeach Obama. A stand was set up on Tuesday morning outside of the 7-Eleven on Route 25a in Kings Park by members of a political action committee who said the'd like to see President Barack Obama impeached. Matt Guice and Daniel Burke, members of LaRouche PAC, are hoping to gain some support and trumpet the political platform of Lyndon LaRouche, an eight-time presidential candidate, now 90, from the mid 70's until 2004.