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Suffolk County legislators honored 18 emergency medical service professionals during a ceremony marking EMS Appreciation Week at the William H. Rogers Legislative Building in Hauppauge.
Geek Squad Peep? Best Buy Worker Busted
A Best Buy employee is accused of secretly sending a customer’s intimate photos to his own phone after she handed over her device for technical help, Suffolk County police said.
Renovation On Tap For Historic Lake Grove Church
A landmark church building featured on the Village of Lake Grove seal will receive long-awaited renovations this summer following recent vandalism and years of wear.
Indicted in Slaying of Defenseless One-Legged Man
A West Babylon man has been indicted in the savage robbery and killing of a 65-year-old amputee who prosecutors say never had a chance to defend himself during the brutal attack on a quiet Deer Park street.
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EMS Heroes Honored for Courage Under Pressure
Suffolk County legislators honored 18 emergency medical service professionals during a ceremony marking EMS Appreciation Week at the William H. Rogers Legislative Building in Hauppauge.
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Five School Budgets Back To The Drawing Board
Long Island voters approved most school budgets Tuesday, but several major tax-cap override proposals — including South Country’s controversial 13.45% increase — were soundly rejected at the polls.
Food Gap Solved In Bellport With New Fine Fare Grocery Store
Bellport is set to regain a longtime community staple as a new Fine Fare supermarket prepares to open at the former Cirillo’s site.
Trump Pushes New 401(k) Investment Options
President Trump is pushing to expand 401(k) investment options as part of a broader effort to help Americans build wealth, boost retirement savings and keep more of their paychecks.
Can Suffolk Handle Another Population Boom?
As Suffolk County markets itself as an escape from New York City, officials and residents are increasingly confronting a difficult question: Can the region’s roads, schools, housing and infrastructure handle another population boom?
Judge’s Lesson Brings Constitution to Life
In recognition of the upcoming 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, former federal judge Joseph Bianco visited Eastport-South Manor Junior-Senior High School
Big Gun Bust: Probationer Busted With Arsenal of Weapons
A Huntington Station man already on probation was busted with an arsenal of weapons, assault rifles and gun-making equipment after probation officers stumbled upon the cache during a home check Thursday night, Suffolk County police said.
Bridge Reopens for Memorial Day Rush
After weeks of critical repairs, the Smith Point Bridge is set to reopen just in time for Memorial Day weekend, bringing relief to residents, visitors and local businesses ahead of the busy summer season.
America 250: Patriot Pride Comes to Brookhaven
As communities across Long Island prepare to celebrate America’s 250th birthday, two patriotic events in Brookhaven Town are set to honor the nation’s history while bringing residents together for education, entertainment and community pride.
Historic Lake Grove Church Gets New Life
A piece of Lake Grove history will soon receive a long-awaited restoration after the Town of Brookhaven approved funding to renovate the historic First Congregational Church of New Village following recent vandalism to the property.
Colonials Athletics Conquering Suffolk County
The William Floyd School District is proving this spring that excellence in athletics extends far beyond one team or one sport.
Boxer Ghosted The World
The USS Boxer amphibious group has vanished from public view as tensions with Iran rise, fueling speculation that the next phase of the Gulf conflict could be approaching.
Barton’s Best Bet: Cards Cooked Before Kickoff
South Shore Press Sports Director and Managing Editor Stefan Mychajliw caught up with nationally known sports betting expert Tom Barton to break down the newly released NFL schedule and spotlight “Barton’s Best Bet” for the upcoming season.
Patchogue Seeks Volunteers for Pollinator Garden Planting Days
Patchogue area residents are invited to help bees and other pollinators buzz back from a toxic setback by joining in Pollinator Garden Planting Days on Friday, May 29 and Saturday, May 30.
Could Blakeman Ride The LIRR Strike Into The Governor’s Office?
It’s only May, but the candidates for governor are hard at it.
South Shore Press Editorial
Albany keeps punching Suffolk County families in the face, and too many people keep showing up asking for another round.
George Santos: Beijing Blinked. Trump Didn’t.
President Trump just walked into Beijing and reminded the world what real leverage looks like. For years, the so called “experts” swore China had America cornered.
Governor Hochul Said "Leave." Businesses Listened
Just like you, my family is stuck like a caged prisoner in the People's Republic of New York.
Montauk Man Accused of Raping 15-Year-Old in USPS Van
A 23-year-old U.S. Postal Service employee originally from Moriches but now living in Montauk was arrested Friday after authorities say he raped a 15-year-old girl inside a postal vehicle while on duty in East Hampton.
Bellport Man Busted in Speedway Murder Slay
A Bellport man has been charged with second-degree murder after a woman was found unresponsive inside a vehicle at a Yaphank gas station and later died, Suffolk County police said.
School Budget Votes Set Across Brookhaven
Voters across Brookhaven will decide school budgets, board races and tax increases Tuesday, with several districts pushing the limits of the state tax cap.
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