News by Robert Chartuk
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Through Kelp and Caverns: Exploring the Depths of a New Zealand Marine Preserve
Dispatch, South Pacific—A hammerhead shark greets us as we sail toward the Maomao Arch, a mammoth opening in the rocks that make up New Zealand’s Poor Knights Marine Preserve.
Lenny Bruno Farms Kicks Off 2025 Season with Annual Family Festival
Lenny Bruno Farms still going strong after 90 years.
Point Break Perfection at the Edge of Ahipara
Tag along with South Shore Press Reporter Robert Chartuk as he rides the waves at Shipwreck Bay.
Through Kelp and Caverns: Exploring the Depths of a New Zealand Marine Preserve
Join South Shore Press Reporter Robert Chartuk for a dive at a world famous New Zealand preserve.
Deadly Déjà Vu: Gilgo Murders Echo Black Coast Vanishings
South Shore reporter travels to New Zealand and uncovers a story eerily similar to the Gilgo murders.
Push on for Tier 6 Pension Reform
Fix Tier 6 is the rallying cry in Albany as Albany works through the legislative session.
South Shore Press is Around the World: Dispatch From New Zealand
South Shore Press reporter Robert Chartuk is halfway around the world, having crossed the Equator to file this report:
Muslim Cemetery on Hold for East Moriches
Town hears it from residents, puts Muslim cemetery on hold pending further review.
After the Inferno: A Reporter’s Dispatch from the Ruins
After the Flames: South Shore Press Reporter Robert Chartuk Walks Through the Wreckage.
South Shore Press Man on the Street at the Tesla Rally
Supporters and detractors of President Trump and Elon Musk turned out for a rally at the Tesla dealership in Smithtown. Here’s what they had to say.
Sticker Shock Over $7.5 Million Railroad Project
The South Shore Press reveals why residents are in shock over the Mastic-Shirley Train Station.
Animal Farm Takes Shape at St. George Manor
The Manor of St. George in Shirley welcomes new residents.
Facelift on Tap for Mastic Beach 7-11
Much needed improvements approved for Mastic Beach 7-11
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Police Bust Village of Patchogue Worker for Impersonating a Cop
A Village of Patchogue Code Enforcement Officer was fired and arrested after police claimed he impersonated a cop, pulled over a woman, placed her in cuffs, and drove her home.
Safe Boating Certificate Required For All Beginning This Summer
Summer boating season is upon us and new regulations go with it. Starting January 1, 2025, a safety certificate became required of all boat operators, regardless of age, so this is the first boating season under the new rules.
South Shore Press Video Vault: NYS Conservative Party Chairman Gerard Kassar on NYS AG Tish James
At "best" it could lead to a resignation since James claims she is not a New York State resident. At "worst" the Justice Department could file criminal charges against James for fraud.