South Shore Press
Medicaid Income and Asset Levels 2026
How do I qualify for Medicaid home health care in New York in 2026?
Supreme Court Ties President’s Trade Hands
Supreme Court wades into the White House.
American Pride is Back and It's Missing a Tooth
American pride surged back into the spotlight this weekend in a way many people feel has not been experienced since the 1980s. For those who remember that era, the Cold War years were marked by a powerful sense of national identity and unity, a feeling that being American meant something unmistakable and shared. Over time, that spirit has felt muted. This weekend, however, it returned in dramatic fashion.
Daily Feed
Scott Signed as the Newest Duck
The Long Island Ducks added a new played this past week when they announced the signing of right-handed pitcher Kristian Scott, adding an experienced arm to their bullpen ahead of the upcoming season. Scott begins his first season with the Ducks and his sixth in professional baseball, bringing a track record of consistency and reliability to the Atlantic League club.
Sports
More News
NYS AG Issues Blizzard Consumer Protection Alerts
As record snowfall and blizzard-like conditions blanket much of New York and Suffolk County, New York State Attorney General Letitia James issued consumer alerts aimed at protecting homeowners and tenants navigating the aftermath of the storm.
Ice Harvesting: A Frozen Piece of History
Ice was big business back in the days before refrigeration.
Shirley Man Killed in Sunrise Highway Crash
Suffolk County Police Fifth Squad detectives are investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash that occurred in Brookhaven.
Spring Egg Hunt, Makers Fest in Blue Point
Families across the South Shore will have a chance to welcome spring with a full day of festivities when St. John’s Greek Orthodox Church hosts its Springtime Egg Hunt & Makers Festival on Saturday, March 28
JVC FORCE’s AJ ROK to Speak at LIMEHOF Event
The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF) will celebrate hip-hop history and hometown pride on February 28 with a special Black History Month program honoring one of the genre’s local pioneers.
Miller Avenue Students Embrace Olympic Spirit
As the curtain fell on the Winter Olympic Games, students at Miller Avenue School found their own way to carry the Olympic spirit forward, right in their physical education classes.
Governor Signs Historic Medical Aid in Dying Law
People will have the right to end their lives under New York law signed by the governor.
Friendship, Faith, And Fifty Years With Rev. Jesse Jackson
Words of remembrance for Jesse Jackson
MMS Library Board Meeting Rescheduled Due To Blizzard
Blizzard moves library board meeting.
SCWA Preps for Major Suffolk Snowstorm
The Suffolk County Water Authority is preparing for a massive winter storm expected to blanket the region with several feet of snow.
Sunrise Wind Costs Balloon: Is Anyone Surprised?
Now it’s five times what they told us. Will the cost of Sunrise Wind go higher?
Judge Allows Nuclear Waste Dump Into Hudson River
Federal judge okays Indian Point nuclear waste dumping into the Hudson River.
Stony Brook researchers develop oral Listeria-based vaccine targeting colorectal cancer
A team of researchers led by Brian Sheridan, PhD, at Stony Brook University has developed a new oral vaccine strategy using the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes to help combat colorectal cancer.
ListenUp! President on Spring Carnival Music & Arts Fest: 'immersive indoor amusement park experience'
ListenUp! Long Island is hosting its Spring Carnival Music & Arts Festival on Saturday, March 7, in Patchogue with an immersive atmosphere designed to banish winter blues.
Farrow's Clutch Three Advances Floyd
The William Floyd girls’ varsity basketball team earned the right to continue its championship pursuit Friday night with a thrilling playoff victory over Huntington. The Colonials captured a hard fought 55-51 win in a quarterfinal matchup that remained tight from start to finish, matching the intensity expected at this stage of the postseason.
Asian Jade Society To Honor Community Leaders
Suffolk County Asian Jade Society honors community leaders.
“Winning the Gold” and the Netflix Special Miracle “The Boys of Winter”
Back in 1980, the U.S. beat the Russians to win the gold.
The Daily Newsletter
Sign-up for the Daily Newsletter from the South Shore Press.
