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Mar 20, 2026
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The Suffolk County Water Authority experienced a historic surge in water main breaks during the recent winter season, as extreme cold placed unprecedented strain on the region’s aging infrastructure.


Mar 19, 2026
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Ritual Animal Killing Suspected In Bellport Woods

Ritualistic animal sacrifices still occur in Suffolk.

Mar 19, 2026
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State Stocking Brings Trout To Local Waters

There will be plenty of fish in local waters thanks to the state’s stocking efforts.

Mar 19, 2026
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Montaukett Recognition Fight Returns To Albany

Will Gov. Hochul reject the Montauketts again.

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SCWA Crews Tackle Record Winter Water Main Breaks

The Suffolk County Water Authority experienced a historic surge in water main breaks during the recent winter season, as extreme cold placed unprecedented strain on the region’s aging infrastructure.




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Mar 19, 2026
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Democrat Standoff Causes Airport Chaos

It’s getting bad at the airports as Washington battles over immigration policy.

Mar 18, 2026
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Jury Convicts Salvadoran National in Fatal Shooting Case

A Suffolk County jury has found a 32-year-old Salvadoran man guilty of second-degree murder and related weapons charges in the fatal shooting of a fellow tenant in Bay Shore last year, prosecutors announced.

Mar 18, 2026
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Moriches Man Sentenced in Fatal DWI Crash

A Moriches man has been sentenced to prison for causing a drunken driving crash that killed a teenage passenger and seriously injured others, Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced.

Mar 17, 2026
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Masked Man Targets Church Full of Preschoolers, Arrested

Suffolk County police arrested a Riverhead man after authorities say he attempted to burglarize a Center Moriches church while preschool classes were underway inside the building.

Mar 17, 2026
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Small Business Owners Press Albany On Costs, Taxes and Regulations

Small business owners vent their spleens in Albany.

Mar 17, 2026
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NYS Nonprofit Scandal: SSP Columnist Sounds Alarm

A growing controversy surrounding a multi-million-dollar New York State nonprofit is intensifying after new revelations and a radio interview raised fresh concerns about oversight and accountability.

Mar 17, 2026
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South Shore Press Video Vault: March Madness Grind, Inside a Pro Bettor’s Day

For professional sports bettors, March Madness is less about buzzer-beaters and bracket pools and more about survival.

Mar 17, 2026
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Suffolk Courts Launch Women’s History Month Panel

The Suffolk County Courts launched their 2026 Women’s History Month celebration with a Women in the Law panel at the John P. Cohalan Jr. Court Complex, drawing more than 100 female high school students from districts across Suffolk County.

Mar 17, 2026
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Center Moriches Students Compete in Battle of Classes

Students at Center Moriches High School came together in a spirited display of teamwork and school pride during the school’s annual Battle of the Classes.

Mar 17, 2026
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Family Service League Names New CEO Kerri Smith

Family Service League (FSL), a longtime Long Island nonprofit providing essential human services, has announced the appointment of Kerri Smith as its new President and Chief Executive Officer.

Mar 17, 2026
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Assemblywoman Giglio Joins Rally for Disability Funding

Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio joined disability advocates and service providers at a rally in Brentwood calling for increased state funding to support individuals with developmental disabilities and their caregivers.

Mar 16, 2026
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Trump Fraud Task Force Puts New York On Notice

Trump follows South Shore Press investigative series with anti-corruption task force

Mar 16, 2026
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The Buffalo Nonprofit Scandal: Another Albany Cover-Up in Plain Sight

A Minnesota-like scandal may be brewing in New York.

Mar 16, 2026
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Library Event Examines Women Under British Rule

A conference at the Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library later this week will examine how women on Long Island lived, worked and endured during the American Revolution, when the island spent more than seven years under British occupation.

Mar 16, 2026
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The Colonials Make a STATEment

The William Floyd Colonials girls' varsity basketball team is moving on in the New York state tournament after delivering a dominant performance in the quarterfinal round.

Mar 16, 2026
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Will Senate Republicans Kill The SAVE Act?

Voter ID and no illegal immigrants voting on the table with Trump’s Save America Act.

Mar 16, 2026
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Seed and Spice Library—Free Seeds, Sample Spices

Free seeds are yours at the library.

Mar 15, 2026
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Veteran Finds Peace Through Long Island Sailing

Fog of War welcome Army Medic Trisha Northover.

Mar 15, 2026
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Center Moriches Parade Honors Longtime Community Volunteer

The 22nd Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Center Moriches honored long-time community activist Virginia “Ginny” Tyson.

Mar 15, 2026
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Iran War Gives Hochul An Excuse For New York’s High Energy Costs

The war in Iran is good news for Gov. Hochul.

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