News by Deborah Willams
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What to do about fire trucks and the Smith Point Bridge?
Mastic Beach Fire Department plans for how to get a fire truck to the other side of the bridge.
‘Ghoul Scout Halloween Happenin’ with K-pop Demon Hunters
The Girl Scouts of Suffolk County “Ghoul Scout Halloween Happenin’,” a day of spooky fun is almost here.
Romaine honors Sandpebble Project Management on 50th Anniversary
For fifty years, Sandpebble has been leading projects on our public libraries, firehouses, village halls, and emergency services buildings.
Scouting America fun run is coming to Hauppauge
The Scouts have organized a Fun Run in Hauppauge.
DiNapoli takes issue with $200k in Eastport Fire spending
NYS Comptroller finds fault with Eastport Fire District purchasing practices.
Esketamine Program Offers New Option for Treatment-resistant Depression
Individuals suffering from depression that haven’t responded to other treatments may be eligible for an esketamine program at Northwell’s Mather Hospital.
Long Island SCOPE Hosts Education Leaders
Long Island’s public school educational leaders attended SCOPE Education Services’ 40th Annual Dinner Meeting for school superintendents and newly elected Board of Education trustees.
Suffolk County Has Its First Ever Advanced EMTs
The Class of 2025 represents a new generation of trained professionals prepared to deliver advanced pre-hospital care across all of Suffolk County.
Suffolk Sheriff’s Office Deputy Rescues Injured Hawk in Eastport
An injured hawk was spotted on the side of the road and a Suffolk County Sheriff’s Deputy stopped to help it out.
DOGE Report: Trump Pulls Out of UNESCO – “Not in America’s Best Interest”
This past week, the State Department declared that UNESCO membership was 'not in the national interest' of the United States.
Family Run Suffolk County Cocaine Trafficking Ring Busted
A multi-agency law enforcement action closed the doors on a massive, family-run drug ring.
July is Vehicle Theft Prevention Month
The Suffolk County Police Department (SCPD) is reminding residents to always lock your vehicles when not in use.
Scam Alert: Beware of Remote Job Scams Claiming to be Social Security Administration
Scam Alert: Beware of Remote Job Scams Claiming to be Social Security Administration
Suffolk County Police Score Another Win Over Dangerous Roadsters
The Suffolk County Police Department (SCPD) scored another win against dangerous, high-speed demons who takeover our streets and highways.
Village of Port Jefferson Cup Regatta to Set Sail for Pancreatic Cancer Research
The 16th annual Village Cup Regatta, a friendly competition between Mather Hospital and the Village of Port Jefferson, will set sail on Saturday, September 6, 2025.
Suffolk Sheriff’s Office Arrests Fugitive Wanted For Child Exploitation Charges In Kansas
Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office Warrant Bureau Deputy Sheriff Investigators, in conjunction with US Marshal Regional Task Force arrested 32-year-old Peter Czech, a fugitive from justice from the State of Kansas.
This Just In – Only Citizens Can Vote in NY
New York's highest state court, the Court of Appeals, has affirmed that voting is limited to citizens.
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The King is Back in the South Shore Press
The legendary Long Island journalist Karl Grossman’s latest column.
Don't Expect Bregman to Pay Off
This week, one of the bigger names in the free agency cycle signed with the Chicago Cubs, and fantasy managers everywhere sighed. Usually, anyone heading to Wrigley Field is viewed as a positive, but for Alex Bregman, more information has emerged suggesting this move could spell trouble for his fantasy outlook. Bregman is a right-handed pull hitter who previously played in two of the more favorable home parks for that profile in Houston and Boston. Both parks feature short left-field dimensions that reward pulled fly balls and help inflate power numbers.
Futures Bettors Will Be Smiling
The College Football Championship is set, and it pits two of the more unlikely teams against each other. Indiana may have the largest living alumni base in the country, with more than 800,000 graduates, but few expected the Hoosiers to reach this stage. They feature zero five-star recruits and have instead relied on depth, discipline, and consistency while dominating all season long.