News by Robert Chartuk
News by Robert Chartuk on South Shore Press
New library play area and garden under construction
Big additions coming to the Center Moriches Library.
William Floyd paving underway courtesy of Sunrise Wind
Off with the old parkway, on with the new—William Floyd repaving underway.
Holocaust Center Advances Mission Through hmTv
A mission of tolerance in a time of hate.
Mastic Beach projects signal community renewal
Improvements are coming to one of Mastic Beach’s most prominent corners.
Historic meth seizure nets major drug charges
In the largest methamphetamine seizure in Suffolk County history, prosecutors announced charges against two Holbrook residents accused of running a massive narcotics distribution enterprise that funneled millions of dollars’ worth of drugs onto Long Island’s streets.
Community pride at William Floyd homecoming parade
See who marched in the William Floyd Homecoming parade.
Mastic Fire Department marks 100 years with Centennial Parade
The South Shore Press was there for the Mastic Fire Department’s 100th Anniversary celebration.
If you’re going to have a fire…
If you’re going to have a fire, it helps to have 27 fire departments and ambulance companies nearby.
Giunta’s Meat Farms offers hope in Middle Island’s food desert
Relief on the way for the Coram-Middle Island food desert
Miller & Caggiano take to the ice for first responders
Hockey players take to the ice to support a good cause.
SCWA seeks millions in water quality grants
$44 million from the state would go a long way for water quality in Suffolk.
Hon. Jerry Garguilo, esteemed Suffolk justice, dies at 74
Community shocked by sudden death of Supreme Court Justice Jerry Garguilo.
Family continues Mister Softee legacy in Center
New treats in town with grand opening of the Center Moriches Mr. Softee.
Man on the Street: Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension
Kimmel temporarily booted from ABC. Here’s what people said.
Veterans Day parade to honor Grand Marshal Ina Casali
A Navy veteran has been named as the grand marshal of the East Moriches veterans parade.
Holy Angels car show revving up in Patchogue
Rev it up for a good cause: Holy Angels car show comes to Patchogue.
Suffolk County Donates Life-Saving AED to Clune American Legion
County donation could save a life.
Traffic Pattern to Ease Congestion on William Floyd
A new traffic pattern to ease congestion on William Floyd.
SSP columnist earns Humanity Matters awards
Humanity Matters TV celebrated the release of its 250th podcast during its inaugural awards ceremony at the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County in Glen Cove, where South Shore Press columnist Rich Acritelli received the evening’s highest accolade.
Stefanik tears into Hochul at Long Island radio stop
Expected to announce for governor after the November election, Stefanik made a stop on Long Island.
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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.
Movie Review Medley: The Good, the Great, and the Grand
“Good Fortune” and “Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere” continue in theaters, while our No. 1 film of the past week was a one-night-only enterprise.
Injured union plumber and wife sue over alleged negligence and discrimination
A union plumber and his wife have filed a lawsuit against several entities including Jamaica Hospital Medical Center over alleged civil rights violations following a workplace injury at JFK Airport Terminal 6 in May 2025.