News by Stefan Mychajliw

News by Stefan Mychajliw on South Shore Press


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.

Jun 20, 2024

WFHS Students Support Kids As They Bravely Battling Cancer

The William Floyd High School Concert Orchestra, under the direction of Donna Visone-O'Brien, participated in a service project this school year designed to bring hope and encouragement to children with cancer.

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Don't Expect Bregman to Pay Off

This week, one of the bigger names in the free agency cycle signed with the Chicago Cubs, and fantasy managers everywhere sighed. Usually, anyone heading to Wrigley Field is viewed as a positive, but for Alex Bregman, more information has emerged suggesting this move could spell trouble for his fantasy outlook. Bregman is a right-handed pull hitter who previously played in two of the more favorable home parks for that profile in Houston and Boston. Both parks feature short left-field dimensions that reward pulled fly balls and help inflate power numbers.


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Futures Bettors Will Be Smiling

The College Football Championship is set, and it pits two of the more unlikely teams against each other. Indiana may have the largest living alumni base in the country, with more than 800,000 graduates, but few expected the Hoosiers to reach this stage. They feature zero five-star recruits and have instead relied on depth, discipline, and consistency while dominating all season long.