News by Stefan Mychajliw

News by Stefan Mychajliw on South Shore Press


Jul 8, 2024

State Senator Honors Eagle Scout

During his seven-year Boy Scout journey to Eagle Scout, Brian earned 33 merit badges and completed six service projects.

Jul 8, 2024

The Media and Meathead Throw Biden Under the Bus

Oh how the mighty national media builds and props up political candidates, then mercilessly tears them down and turns on them on a dime.

Jul 6, 2024

Town of Brookhaven Honors High School Athletes

Plenty of high school athletes and teams honored by the Town of Brookhaven

Jul 6, 2024

William Floyd Graduates to Serve Our Great Nation

William Floyd Graduates to Serve Our Great Nation

Jul 4, 2024

Off-Duty Cop Saves East Patchogue Fisherman in Ocean Rescue

With both of Orsinger's legs bleeding badly, a marine distress call was sent seeking emergency assistance. Thankfully off-duty Suffolk County Police Second Precinct Officer William Parmenter was fishing nearby and heard the mayday.

Jul 3, 2024

Patchogue Ambulance Company Celebrates 90 Years of Service

The year was 1934 when a small group of firefighters from the Patchogue Fire Department decided to start a separate ambulance company. The decision to form this ambulance service was solidified following a massive accident at an industrial mill.

Jul 3, 2024

New Academic School Year Begins at Bayport-Blue Point School District

The trustees of the Bayport-Blue Point School District held the annual reorganization meeting in the high school auditorium.

Jul 3, 2024

$147 Million Investment in Brookhaven Becomes Reality

The Arboretum consists of a wide range of living possibilities, and boasts of having" flats, lofts, townhomes with backyards, and detached residences with private entries."

Jul 3, 2024

Center Moriches School Board Reorganizes

Brian Tenety was sworn in as the School Board's newest trustee.

Jul 1, 2024

Stern Fireworks Warning Issued For the Fourth

"The best way to stay safe from fireworks is to not use them! attend a public fireworks display put on by professionals."

Jun 30, 2024

You Graduated. Now Get Off My Lawn.

I asked our editorial team to pen columns on what advice to offer students.

Jun 24, 2024

Food Drive to Help Those in Need in Brookhaven

The Town of Brookhaven's Youth Bureau and members of the Youth Advisory Board are holding a food drive at two grocery store locations on Saturday, June 29th from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm.

Jun 24, 2024

Local Lawmakers Call For Tougher Penalties for Those Who Hit, Kill, and Run

Whether or not her plea falls on deaf ears, and Nick's Law passes and is enacted, is all up to Democratic New York Governor Kathy Hochul and Democratic lawmakers in the Assembly and Senate. A majority of Democrats hold seats in both chambers and the Governor's mansion, so no proposed law passes without their approval.

Jun 24, 2024

Veterans Honored in Medford

Those who bravely defended freedom here at home and around the world were honored at the Medford Memorial Park during the "Salute to our Veterans" celebration.

Jun 24, 2024

Eastport-South Manor's Hackathon Wins Best Defense Project

Competing against 18 schools across Long Island, Eastport-South Manor Jr.-Sr. HighSchool's Hackathon team, Chomper and Code, secured the title of winner in the CapitalDefense Project and tied for third-place overall in the sixth annual KidOYO Code ConquestHackathon held at Bethpage High School.

Jun 24, 2024

Suffolk County Police Reserves Honor Top Cops and Bright Students

Four Suffolk County Police Department officers were honored for their heroic actions to save the life of a suicidal man armed with a shotgun.

Jun 24, 2024

From the News Director: Pay Down The Debt Now

Unfortunately, $8 trillion of that national debt is being held by foreign countries, many of them are enemies of the United States. If China decides to "call in" their debt and demand payment of what they're owed, it would further weaken the United States both financially and militarily.

Jun 21, 2024

Dress For Success on Wheels

If you want to take advantage of the "Dress for Success" (DFS) Brookhaven program but have a hard time with transportation getting to Town Hall, you're in luck thanks to their new mobile unit.

Jun 21, 2024

Assemblyman DeStefano Joins "Coffee With a Cop"

Established almost twenty years ago in 2005, the Suffolk County Police Department Community Relations Bureau organizes the popular "Coffee With a Cop" program.

Jun 20, 2024

SCPD Honors Two Officers Who Lost Their Battles With Cancer

The Suffolk County Police Department (SCPD) Marine Bureau dedicated two vessels in the names of two beloved officers who lost battles with cancer.

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Education

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.


Local

Coco the Cat was Shot – Twice!

Coco the Cat was minding his own business walking around in his Mastic Beach yard when a cowardly man shot him, and then, shot him again.


Sports

2025 New York Jets Preview

Out with the old and in with the new is the theme of this 2025 version of the New York Jets. Gang Green parted ways with their old QB Aaron Rodgers, who they pushed all their chips in on, and they will have a new head coach on the sidelines as well.