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Fourteen student-musicians from the William Floyd School District have earned invitations to perform at this year’s Long Island String Festival Association (LISFA), a prestigious honor recognizing some of the top young string players in the region.
Bellport Senior Wins Top Art Honors, Nationals Bound
Bellport High School senior Alana Cornacchiulo has earned multiple prestigious honors for her artwork, including national recognition in the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards and top accolades at a countywide competition.
Missing Riverhead Woman Found Dead in Manorville
Kathleen Harrison Trent, 63, of 61 Forge Road in Riverhead, has been identified as the woman whose body was discovered in a wooded area in Manorville earlier this month, Suffolk County police said.
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14 William Floyd Musicians Earn LISFA Honors
Fourteen student-musicians from the William Floyd School District have earned invitations to perform at this year’s Long Island String Festival Association (LISFA), a prestigious honor recognizing some of the top young string players in the region.
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Brookhaven collects thousands of winter clothing items in annual coat drive
The Town of Brookhaven’s Annual INTERFACE Winter Coat Drive, led by the Youth Bureau and held from January 9 through February 6, collected thousands of winter clothing items for those in need.
Longwood Hosts 22nd Legislative Breakfast
This breakfast is one of the most productive and thoughtful conversations we have all year.
Suffolk GOP Unveils 2026 Slate, Taps Losquadro For County Comptroller
Brookhaven’s own Dan Losquadro tapped for County Comptroller.
Spanish-American War Discussion Highlights Long Island Ties
Long Islander Teddy Roosevelt was a key figure in the Spanish-American War.
Netflix: “Miracle: The Boys of ’80” And The Pursuit Of Olympic Greatness
No one thought they could win gold.
Rocky Point Middle School hosts STEAM Team event with interactive learning challenges
Nearly 40 students and family members took part in a STEAM Team event at Rocky Point Middle School last Wednesday.
Suffolk County Water Authority files lawsuit over North Fork water main project
The Suffolk County Water Authority (SCWA) has initiated legal proceedings in Suffolk Courts against the Town of Riverhead over the North Fork Water Main Project.
Tri-Hamlet committee hosts discussion on legacy of founding father William Floyd
The Tri-Hamlet 250 Committee is organizing a public event on February 22, 2026, at the Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library to discuss "The Life of William Floyd."
William Floyd boys’ wrestling wins League I title; 13 qualify for county championships
The William Floyd boys’ varsity wrestling team has secured the League I tournament title, marking its first such win since the 2001-02 season.
Four robotics teams win awards at William Floyd-hosted FIRST LEGO qualifiers
William Floyd High School recently hosted two FIRST LEGO League qualifying events, bringing together more than 40 teams from across Long Island.
Stony Brook Society of Physics Students honored nationally for fourth straight year
The Society of Physics Students (SPS) at Stony Brook University has received the 2024-2025 Outstanding Chapter Award from the National Council of Society of Physics Students for the fourth year in a row.
Rocky Point students join county percussion festival; one earns all-county ensemble spot
Six students from Rocky Point Middle School and Rocky Point High School took part in the Suffolk County Music Educators’ Association (SCMEA) Day of Percussion Festival at Sagamore Middle School on February 6, according to the Rocky Point School...
Sachem North’s Jack Cusumano sets all-time wrestling wins record
Sachem North High School senior Jack Cusumano set a new school record for career wrestling wins during the Section XI Wrestling Championships at Stony Brook University.
Sachem Academy hosts PS I Love You Day with co-founder Jaimie DiPalma
Sachem Academy observed PS I Love You Day with a visit from Jaimie DiPalma, co-founder of the movement and a teacher at Cayuga Elementary.
Sachem East cheerleading wins third straight Suffolk County championship
The Sachem East cheerleading team has secured its third consecutive Section XI Class A Championship, reinforcing its status as a leading program in Long Island.
Chamber Coalition Offers Small Business Grants
The chamber coalition knows how hard it is to run a small business, so it’s offering improvement grants.
DeStefano Earns Nod for Fifth Assembly Term
Suffolk County Republicans have once again nominated State Assemblyman Joe DeStefano to run for reelection, backing the Medford Republican for a fifth term representing the 3rd Assembly District.
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