News by Robert Chartuk
News by Robert Chartuk on South Shore Press
Mastic Catering Hall Project Kicks Off Sewer-Driven Revival
Forge River sewers bear economic fruit.
Construction Advances on Islaamic Center of Mastic-Shirley
A new mosque to spring up in Shirley.
Wilderness Area Named for Former Congressman Otis Pike
Fire Island High Dune Wilderness Area named for former Suffolk Congressman Otis G. Pike.
Oh, Deer: Feds Announce South Shore Cull
Deer to to eliminated from South Shore federal properties.
New York Nears Historic Medical Aid in Dying Law
Terminally ill patients will get to choose when they will die under pending law.
Lawmakers Return to Albany Amid Rising Costs, Crime Concerns
Same old problems will dominate the debate in this year’s state legislative session.
Featured columnist: Karl Grossman, the King of Long Island Journalists
The legendary Long Island journalist Karl Grossman’s latest column.
Local Artist Proposes Visual Dialogue With Grosz at the Heckscher
Local artist looks to hang at the Heckscher.
Flood Mitigation Project Completed in Center Moriches
Road project designed to help keep the waters clean.
Brookhaven Clerk Kevin LaValle Takes Oath for Second Term
Brookhaven Town Clerk Kevin J. LaValle has begun his second term with a renewed push toward modernization, efficiency, and expanded online services.
U.S. Moves to Exit Dozens of Global Organizations
They are not in the best interest of America, so Trump bails from global organizations.
Sky-High Electric Bills Blamed on Hochul Deal
PSEG deal was driven by politics, Blakeman charges.
Brutal Slide for Purchasing Power of American Workers
Gold prices rise, American purchasing power drops.
The Quiet Winter Gathering of Long Island’s Starlings
Starlings in America have Shakespeare to thank.
Broken to Unbreakable: Lori Vollkommer’s Incredible Comeback
Overcoming her fears and a series of setbacks, Lori Vollkommer stages a remarkable comeback.
Eat Real Food America: Federal Dietary Guidelines Changed
America is unhealthy, and federal officials say changing what we eat is now a national priority.
EJ’s PJs Pajama Drive Keeps Thousands Warm
At 16,000 pairs of pajamas and counting, EJ’s PJs shows no sign of slowing down in keeping people warm.
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A New Ice Rink Coming to Brookhaven
This week, Dan Panico announced that during the planning board portion of the Town Board meeting in March, there will be a site plan hearing for a proposed new hockey rink at the former Brookhaven campus of Dowling College.