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Mastic Beach residents frustrated by delays in a long-awaited federal home-raising program are invited to air their concerns at a May 19 meeting.
Infrastructure Is Key To The Region’s Future
Assemblyman DeStefano focuses on infrastructure as a key for the region’s future.
Podcast Explores Social Pressure And FOMO
A new episode of “The Butterfly Effect” on hmTv explores how conformity, fear of missing out, and groupthink influence modern behavior, politics, social media, and even moral decision-making.
Built For Success: Why Suffolk County Is A Smart Move For Growing Businesses
Suffolk County’s blend of strong communities, loyal customers, and thriving downtowns is creating new opportunities for local businesses to grow and succeed.
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A Defensive Hurricane is Paying Off
There are no guarantees in sports betting, but there are certainly trends worth paying attention to. This time of year, style of play becomes even more important, and one team making a strong case for consistency is the Carolina Hurricanes.
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Slow Down Before Another Cross Goes Up
The carnage on Long Island roads is way too much.
Mastic Beach Volunteers Recognized For Dedication, Leadership
The Mastic Beach Fire Department celebrated its 93rd year of service during an awards dinner honoring volunteers for their dedication, leadership, and commitment to protecting the community.
Who Represents a Deceased Person’s Estate in an Ongoing Lawsuit?
When someone involved in a lawsuit passes away, the legal case does not simply disappear.
Upgrades To Gas Lines Serving Main Street
National Grid crews are replacing aging gas service lines along Montauk Highway in Center Moriches as part of a broader infrastructure modernization effort.
Education Freedom Tax Credit To Expand School Choice
New York is preparing to join the federal Education Freedom Tax Credit program, potentially expanding scholarship opportunities and school choice options for families across the state.
Suffolk Enforcing Tough New E-Bike Rules
Suffolk County officials are warning parents and riders that new e-bike laws will be strictly enforced, with violators facing tickets, steep fines, and possible impoundment of their vehicles.
Burn Ban Remains In Effect Across Suffolk
Officials urge residents to watch it when it comes to fires.
Mastic: the World’s Fashion Capitol
Pajamas, Prada, and the Met Gala collide in this sharp-witted look at fashion, celebrity, and life on Southern Long Island.
Albany Dysfunction at Its Finest
Albany’s budget battle drags on as political divisions deepen and taxpayers face rising costs, delayed solutions, and growing frustration across New York.
Long Island’s Maritime Past Comes Alive
A Sag Harbor presentation by historian Bill Bleyer traced Long Island’s deep naval and maritime history, from Revolutionary War raids and Civil War commerce attacks to German U-boats lurking off the coast during World War II.
Pedestrian Fatally Struck in Selden Crash
A man was killed Thursday night after being struck by an SUV while walking along Middle Country Road in Selden, Suffolk County police said.
Suffolk Sheriff's DWI Team Earns Statewide Recognition
The Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office S.P.I.D.R.E. Team has earned statewide recognition for its relentless efforts to keep impaired drivers off local roadways, with the elite enforcement unit receiving the Impaired Driving Enforcement Unit Recognition Award from the New York State Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee and Mothers Against Drunk Driving.
Top Suffolk Cop Honored for Career Achievement
Suffolk County Deputy Police Commissioner Belinda Alvarez-Groneman was honored with the Career Achievement Award by the Suffolk County Police Hispanic Society during a ceremony recognizing her decades of public service and groundbreaking leadership within the department.
WFHS Student-Athletes Earn Suffolk Zone Honors
William Floyd High School seniors Emma DiMaio and Ja’Quan Thomas have been recognized with Suffolk Zone High School Leadership Awards from the New York State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, honoring their achievements as student-athletes, leaders and role models within the school community.
Brookhaven Student Art Show Draws Record Entries
Brookhaven Town officials and members of the Brookhaven Youth Board celebrated dozens of young artists during the Fourth Annual Brookhaven’s Got Talent Student Art Show at Town Hall.
7-Eleven Lot Crash Kills Pedestrian
A 60-year-old man was killed in a crash outside a Long Island 7-Eleven Wednesday after a pickup truck plowed into him in the parking lot, Suffolk County police said.
South Shore Scholars Build Bright Futures
South Shore Charter School scholars celebrated Engineering and Earth Day with a hands-on showcase designed to connect science, creativity and local history while highlighting the school’s growing focus on academic excellence and innovation.
GOP Lawmakers Demand Energy Cost Relief Now
Republican lawmakers and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman gathered in Albany to demand immediate action on rising energy costs, accusing Gov. Kathy Hochul and Democratic majorities in the Legislature of ignoring affordability concerns as New Yorkers face some of the nation’s highest utility bills.
Deli Slay Suspect Nabbed Fleeing South
A 27-year-old Honduran national accused of fatally shooting a man behind a Huntington Station deli in broad daylight has been indicted on murder and weapons charges after authorities tracked him to Alabama while he was allegedly attempting to flee the country.
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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