News by Deborah Williams
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Trump Declares March 2025 Irish-American Heritage Month
The Irish American Society of Nassau, Suffolk, & Queens couldn’t be happier about it. March is the month of all things Irish and this is just one more thing elevating Irish culture and pride in Irish heritage and stories.
State Announces $90 million for Local Governments to Enhance Road Safety and Reduce Fatalities
Governor Kathy Hochul announced $90 million is now available to help local governments enhance safety and reduce fatalities on their roads.
Mastic Beach Ambulance Company Announces 2024 Top Responder and Volunteer Hours Awards
The Mastic Beach Ambulance Company gave out its annual Top Responder and Volunteer Hours Awards.
Hochul Vows to “Lead the Resistance” Against President Trump
In a complete about face, Governor Kathy Hochul anointed herself as the new leader of “The Resistance” against President Donald Trump and saying she “will fight back hard” against Trump to keep her controversial Congestion Pricing tax scheme.
Hochul Fires Corrections Officers - One hand giveth, and one hand taketh away!
Governor Kathy Hochul began firing striking New York State Corrections Officers (COs) and retroactively canceling their health insurance for themselves and their families.
Doge Report: Sen. Kennedy Calls Out Democrats For ‘Spending Porn’ Addiction
In a recent fiery speech on the floor of the United States Senate, Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) spoke about the addiction to ‘Spending Porn” of his colleagues on the Left.
William Floyd High School Barbering Academy Debuts Instagram Video Series
The William Floyd High School Barbering Academy unveils a brand-new social media video series called “Undefined”.
William Floyd Students Hospitalized After Eating Pot Gummies
The William Floyd School District made an announcement to the public on social media about an incident involving marijuana gummies being distributed at the middle school.
Black Conservatives Speak Out: “I left the Democrat Plantation.”
Civil and Constitutional Rights Attorney, Tricia Lindsey, spoke with SSP about her thoughts on being black, a woman, and a Republican. Lindsey pushes back on the idea that being black or a woman dictates how she should think and vote.
Hochul Announces Grants for Coastal Storm Preparedness and Green Energy Projects
Governor Kathy Hochul announced $80 million in new grant funding communities for ‘climate resiliency’ projects. Hochul also announced final permits were being approved for a large-scale renewable (wind/solar) energy project making it the 20th ‘Clean Energy” project approved since 2021.
State Troopers Change Colors of Cruisers in Homage to 1950s Design
If you have a lead foot and keep a sharp eye out for New York State troopers, you will need to adjust your strategy and look for different colored cruisers soon.
DOGE Fires, Hochul Hires!
Governor Kathy Hochul launched a new “You’re Hired” initiative to recruit “talented public sector workers into State service.”
Abandon Ship: Lt. Gov. Delgado Bolts From Hochul’s Ticket
Governor Kathy Hochul is on her own. Former Lt. Governor, then accidental Governor, and now current elected Governor lost her running mate Lt. Gov. Anthony Delgado.
Uber Falls Victim to Insurance Fraud ‘Gangs’ that Stage Fake Accidents and Injuries
Uber Technologies Inc. filed a racketeering lawsuit against a group of law firms, doctors, and pain-management clinics it claims staged fake car accidents and performed unnecessary surgeries to take advantage of New York’s generous no-fault insurance policies.
Your Nose Knows, But Can You Use The Information?
Governor Kathy Hochul is looking to give police officers an extra tool to determine whether a driver is impaired by marijuana.
Torres endorses Cuomo for NYC Mayor and He Isn’t Running Yet
Cuomo’s comeback would require him to overcome sexual harassment allegations and questions of ethical breaches related to his book deal that caused him to resign as Governor in 2021.
Nine-Year-Old Mastic Boy Takes the Ride of a Lifetime
Jacob, a 9-year-old Mastic boy battling Neurofibromatosis Type 1, which led to a brain stem tumor, got the ride of a lifetime in a Tesla Cybertruck.
Black Conservatives Speak Out During Black History Month
Many now former Democrats say that they did not leave the party, the party left them.
Elon Musk’s DOGE Has Been Busy “Fighting the Matrix”
President Trump’s DOGE had another busy week exposing waste, fraud, and abuse. DOGE is not slowing down, and if anything, is speeding up uncovering how tax dollars of the American people have been misused at home and abroad.
Suffolk County Vets Reflect: 80th Anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima
Iwo Jima was a crucial battle in the victory over the Pacific during World War II securing an airbase for US bombers and providing key protection of the flank for the invasion of Okinawa.
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Stony Brook students blend fitness and ecology in 3K EcoWalk
Stony Brook University students participated in the "Running Wild 3K EcoWalk," a new Earthstock event conducted on April 21 at the Ashley Schiff Preserve.
Sachem's Softball Fields Are Getting An Overhaul
Sachem's Athletic Directors Gary Beutel and Phil Torregrossa took to social media this week to share the progress that has been done to their new state of the art softball field.
St. James‑Smithtown Little League Are State Champs
The St. James‑Smithtown Little League 12 under team has won the 2025 New York State Little League Championship. The victory is the first state title for the community and it took a comeback to complete the outstanding accomplishment.