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Students from Eastport-South Manor Jr.-Sr. High School earned high praise and top recognition at the recent SPARK Users’ Meeting poster session held at Brookhaven National Laboratory, where they presented scientific research alongside graduate students, postdoctoral researchers and laboratory professionals.
Roth Regatta Brings Video Games to the Water
The cheers began before the first cardboard boat even touched the water at Stony Brook University’s 37th annual Roth Regatta, where students transformed Roth Pond into a floating video game arena filled with creativity, competition and the occasional sinking disaster.
Power, Not Posturing, in the Persian Gulf
As tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz, President Trump’s strategy signals a forceful return of American leadership—restoring confidence, securing global trade, and reshaping the balance of power.
North Bellport Man Indicted in Deadly Hit-and-Run
A North Bellport man has been indicted in connection with a fatal hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian earlier this year, Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced.
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ESM Students Earn Honors at Brookhaven Lab
Students from Eastport-South Manor Jr.-Sr. High School earned high praise and top recognition at the recent SPARK Users’ Meeting poster session held at Brookhaven National Laboratory, where they presented scientific research alongside graduate students, postdoctoral researchers and laboratory professionals.
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Miller Place Teen Dies After Route 25A Crash
Andrew Salgado, a 14-year-old Miller Place resident injured in a March 24 crash on Route 25A, has died, Suffolk County police confirmed, as detectives continue investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision.
PRPLI Honors Oliveri, Conway With 2026 Awards
The Public Relations Professionals of Long Island have announced two of the 2026 PRPLI Annual Award winners, recognizing excellence in mentorship and media impact ahead of the organization’s annual luncheon in May.
SpringFest 2026 Brings Family Fun to Moriches
SpringFest 2026 will bring a burst of seasonal energy to the Moriches Branch of the Mastic-Moriches-Shirley Community Library, as residents gather for a day of family-friendly activities and community connection.
Rescue Plan Keeps Schools Open Amid Crisis
Senator Murray details the “dire and disastrous financial situation” facing South Country School District taxpayers.
Golf Classic Honors Paige Keely, Funds AVM Research
Nearly eight years after the death of six-year-old Paige Keely, her family and community continue to turn heartbreak into hope through ongoing efforts to raise awareness about brain arteriovenous malformations.
Richard J. Drnek III, A Quiet Force Who Got Things Done
A life well lived on the water and in the community—remembering a man whose quiet strength and steady presence left a lasting mark on everyone who knew him.
Memories of Mothers
Heartfelt memories of mothers from South Shore Press staffers.
Your Secret Weapon in the Housing Market: Why a Buyer’s Agent Matters
In a fast-moving market where every decision counts, having the right advocate can make all the difference—here’s why a buyer’s agent gives you the edge.
Local History Comes Alive On Fog Of War Podcast
Local history comes into focus as the nation nears its 250th birthday.
Spring Bursts Into Bloom at Waterdrinker Farm
A sea of color returns to Long Island as Waterdrinker Farm’s Tulip Festival blossoms into a must-see spring destination for families, photographers, and flower lovers alike.
NYS Bullies Hospice Nuns Over Gender Rules
The Dominican Sisters of Hawthorne, who run a free hospice for terminal cancer patients, say a sweeping state gender-identity mandate could force them to violate their faith, or face fines, shutdown, even jail.
The Death of Spirit Airlines: How Communists Posing as Democrats Delivered Higher Prices for Everyone
Spirit Airlines collapse will leave fewer flights and higher prices in its wake.
Dispatcher Guides Baby Delivery Before Help Arrives
A Suffolk dispatcher helps deliver a baby over the phone before responders arrive.
Sunderman Family Defines Generations Of Service
A Mastic family’s legacy of fire service spans generations and continues to grow.
‘Forever Chemicals’ Raise Alarm In Suffolk
A growing body of evidence shows toxic “forever chemicals” spreading through Suffolk’s water, food, and environment, raising serious concerns about long-term health risks.
The River Crossing and American and Soviet Allied Forces
American and Soviet forces meet at the Elbe River, marking a powerful moment of unity, sacrifice, and the beginning of the end of World War II in Europe.
Seed and Spice Library – Free Seeds, Sample Spices
Free seeds and sample spices offer local residents an easy way to grow, cook, and try something new.
Gummy Bust Suspect Busted Trying Border Escape
A suspected drug dealer and illegal immigrant who prosecutors say left a trail of sickened schoolkids in his wake is back on Long Island after allegedly trying to make a run for the border.
Massage Horror: LI Spa Worker Busted After Complaints
A Long Island spa worker is behind bars after cops say he turned relaxing massages into alleged moments of violation, and now investigators fear there could be more victims.
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