News by Robert Chartuk
News by Robert Chartuk on South Shore Press
Water Authority Lawsuit Over Toxic Contamination Goes to Trial
Water authority sues to get the toxins out.
Historic Avery Estate Comes Alive with Matt Taylor Concert
From working on the farm to starring at it, Matt Taylor in concert at the historic Avery Estate
DeNatale Concludes Grand Knight Term: ‘It Was My Honor to Serve’
Changing of the guard at the local K of C
“Daddy’s All Right”: The Miraculous Recovery of Alan Beck
After 8 Minutes Dead, He Came Back to Say: “Daddy’s All Right”
Brookhaven to Demolish Historic Lufker Airport in East Moriches to Preserve Open Space
Nature preserve lands at Lufker Airport in East Moriches.
Monument Honors Irish Freedom Fighter with Deep Manorville Roots
Irish revolutionaries once called Manorville home.
Brookhaven Honors WW II Hero Anthony P. Mazzei with Park Renaming in Blue Point
Blue Point Hero gets park named for him.
From a Local Pond to the World: How Dave Romeo Reeled in a Record and a Life of Purpose
More than 40 years later, Dave Romeo’s record still stands.
Furnish With Dignity Program Gives Household Items a Second Life—And Suffolk Families a Fresh Start
Giving household items—and families—a new life.
She Built It with Heart: Sandra Gershonowitz Opens Bella Jeans Salon in Eastport
Her legacy is being built by hand, by heart, and with a community that loves her back.
A new park opens in Patchogue.
Suffolk Legislator Dominick Thorne cuts the ribbon at the grand reopening of the Richard Monko Preserve at Canaan Lake in Patchogue as Jillian Mehrhoff with the Greater Patchogue of Commerce looks on.
Tall Ships Parade to Headline America’s 250th Anniversary Celebration
Tall ships will return to New York Harbor as part of Sail Force.
Manes American Peace Prize Nominates President Trump for $1 Million Award
President Trump has been nominated for a prestigious peace prize from Long Island.
Suffolk Water Authority to Receive $34 Million in Toxic Chemical Settlement
Here’s $34 million to clean water.
Kindness Rocks: EJ’s PJs Works Through Summer to Bring Comfort and Warmth to Winter
It may be summer, but these folks are thinking winter to help keep people warm.
Community Library Partners with Audubon to Launch Birding Backpack Program
Birding is better with Audubon backpacks.
Veteran Walks 22 Miles to Honor Lives Lost to Suicide
A retired serviceman hit the road for veterans.
Paddles Up: “Race the Narrows” Returns to Mastic Beach for Third Year of Waterway Celebration and Conservation
The race is on for local waters.
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ACLD Hosts 8th Annual Poker for a Purpose
The ACLD Foundation will host its 8th Annual Poker for a Purpose Poker and Casino Event on Thursday, February 26th, at The Fox Hollow in Woodbury, bringing together community leaders, supporters and friends for an evening of poker, casino-style gaming, a cigar and bourbon experience