News by Stefan Mychajliw
News by Stefan Mychajliw on South Shore Press
Big Bucks If You Help Cops Catch An Accused Gang Member
The Suffolk County Police Department is looking for your help to round up a suspected MS-13 gang member who is accused of assault.
Longtime Legislature Employee Retires After 35 Years of Dedicated Public Service
The South Shore Press congratulates Suffolk County Legislature employee Annmarie Pastore, who retired after 35 years of dedicated service to taxpayers around our county.
Business Owners Busted for Odometer Fraud
Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney announced that the ABB Auto World President and a Salesperson were indicted on defrauding charges. The two are accused of rolling back the odometer on used cars in order to fraudulently pump up the price on unsuspecting customers.
Future Picassos at William Floyd High School Honored
For their efforts, the student-artists received certificates from Babylon Town Supervisor Rich Shaffer, as well as 17th District Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly. The students and their families also enjoyed a reception honoring their artistic accomplishments.
Eastport Elementary Students Place First in Math
Ramirez were recently named regional winners in the First in Math Virtual Regional
Conservatives Condemn Campus Protests
That's how the New York State Conservative Party describes pro-Palestinian protestors on college campuses here in New York and across the country.
Mastic Blaze Busters Honored
The 2024 Line Officers, Administrative Officers, and Fire Police Officers all took their oaths of office.
Top Cop Visits Kids in Centereach
Sheriff County Sheriff Errol D. Toulon Jr. recently visited North Coleman Road Elementary School in the Middle Country Central School District to visit with students and read to Ms. Anderson's class.
Honoring the Bravest
Owners Joe and Barbara DiBernardo opened this restaurant, at the site of the former Hartlin Inn, in memory of their late son FDNY Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo, who gave his life so others could live.
Multi-Million Dollar Investment in Islandia
Empire State Development (ESD) announced the completion of Pal-O-Mine Equestrian's $3 million facility expansion in Islandia, Suffolk County on Long Island. Pal-O-Mine is a non-profit organization that utilizes therapeutic equine programs to promote growth, learning, and healing for children and adults with disabilities. Supported by a $600,000 capital grant from Empire State Development, recommended by the Long Island Regional Economic Development Council, the expansion will boost its capacity for job training, workforce preparedness, and internship programs.
Honoring Those Who Save Lives
Acting Police Commissioner Robert Waring presented Public Safety Dispatcher Kerri Grimm with a Certificate of Appreciation for her work during a police-involved motor vehicle crash with injury.
High School Softball Swings Into Action
Senior pitcher Maddie Cizan led the way, pitching a complete game while only surrendering one run.
St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center Hosts Annual Health Fair
Medical staff conducted free glucose, cholesterol and blood pressure screenings. Community organizations were also present to share their resources and answer questions.
Big Honors for ESM Yearbook
It's an even more special memory for those students who recently received national acclaim for producing that year's ESM yearbook titled "Stargazer,"
Supreme Court Could Spike Statewide Funds For New Bills Stadium
While it could be considered a legal "Hail Mary," this case could put the brakes on using $600 million in state funds to construct a new stadium for the only NFL team that currently plays within New York State.
Coram Crook Cops Plea To Gun And Drug Charges
A Coram convict who got caught by cops with drugs, guns, and almost $200,000 in cash entered a guilty plea to charges related to the raid on his home where the illegal bounty was found.
DA Announces Guilty Plea in Hit and Run Case
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced that 51-year-old Michael Turner, 51, of Bellport, pleaded guilty to vehicular assault and other related charges.
Thick Wallet Stops Bullet Dead in its Tracks
For a man who was sitting in his car outside of a Coram apartment complex, a thick wallet more than likely saved him from serious injury from a round of bullets.
Record Breaking NYS Budget Passed
$237 billion. That's how big of a budget just passed by New York State and approved by Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul, along with the Assembly and Senate. Both of those chambers are controlled by a majority of Democrats.
Big Boost for Brookhaven National Lab
New York State is making a $100 million investment in Brookhaven National Lab to strengthen its Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) project. It is expected to be a significant scientific and economic shot in the arm for the Long Island economy.
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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.
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.
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.