News by Deborah Williams
News by Deborah Williams on South Shore Press
$160 Million Carriage House project breaks ground in Patchogue
Hundreds of new homes are coming to downtown Patchogue.
‘La famiglia e tutto’ — family is everything!
The Suffolk County Courts held their first annual Italian American Heritage Month Celebration.
Long Island Republican Senators demand answers from LIRR
Long Island Republican Senators demanded answers on alleged overtime fraud at the Long Island Rail Road.
NY Civil Service exam now accepts experience, not just degrees
New York is modernizing the qualifications for 800 job titles to allow experience to be used as a job qualification.
Brookhaven gears up for holiday food and toy drives
It’s that time of year when we turn our thoughts toward the holidays. The mailbox is full of requests for donations, and Brookhaven hopes you will be generous right here at home.
Law cracking down on dishonest Suffolk County contractors signed
Legislator Jim Mazzarella's bill was signed into law, strengthening enforcement against unscrupulous contractors and bolstering consumer protections across the County.
Long Island University wins state grant award
Long Island University is set to receive $1,512,760 in state grants.
Bay Shore man guilty of sex trafficking
Freddie Rice used narcotics and financial coercion to force victims into sexual acts and now he faces 50 years in prison.
Get ready for some better roads in Suffolk County
Over $57 million in road re-pavement funds is allocated to Suffolk County.
Supplier of pot-laced gummies to William Floyd students arrested
Suffolk County Police arrested a man who provided a middle school student with cannabis gummies that were in turn distributed to other students at the school.
Community rallies around one-year old Jackson Berry
A whole host of local businesses are lending their support to young Jackson in his fight against leukemia.
Brentwood man gets 10 years for assaulting a police officer
Cody B. Fisher was driving while impaired by alcohol and drugs when he seriously injured police officer Brendon Gallagher.
Center Moriches student ‘represents’ at Brookhaven National Lab
Center Moriches High School is super proud of senior Alex Gentile for his participation in the highly competitive High School Research Program at Brookhaven National Laboratory.
Suffolk County DA: Woman flees scene after killing pedestrian
A woman is accused of hitting a pedestrian and stopping her car only long enough to try to remove the victim’s suitcase stuck under the car before fleeing the scene.
Moriches Teen Reported Missing
Suffolk County Police Seventh Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to locate a Moriches teen who was reported missing Friday.
Avery Homestead is hosting its first Fall Fest
The Avery Homestead is hosting what they hope will be an annual Fall Fest.
Devoted mom turns to public to raise funds for a wheelchair
Family tries to raise funds for a more funcational wheelchair for their disabled daughter.
Trump commutes George Santos’ sentence IMMEDIATELY
“George has been in solitary confinement for long stretches of time and, by all accounts, has been horribly mistreated. Therefore, I just signed a Commutation, releasing George Santos from prison, IMMEDIATELY.”
South Ocean Middle School provides free haircuts for picture day
A partnership with Three Jays Barber Shop helps South Ocean students look smart for picture day.
Woman indicted for allegedly stealing over $230,000
Brightwaters woman allegedly stole from her employer while also illegally collecting unemployment insurance benefits.
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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.
Suffolk County on the hook for $112 million after losing lawsuit
Suffolk County is on the losing end of a $112 million jury award involving 674 immigrants that were unlawfully held and handed over to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Holocaust Center calls on second generation to carry torch
Holocaust survivors are looking to the second generation to combat hate and intolerance.