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South Shore Press News


Nov 27, 2024

Domestic Terrorism: Pipe Bomb Sent to Lee Zeldin’s Home

Domestic terror hit close to home when a bomb was sent to former Congressman Lee Zeldin’s house, a nominee for a top appointment in the Trump Administration. The scare comes as the incoming President reported “violent, unAmerican threats” to the lives of his other perspective cabinet members and those who live with them.

Nov 27, 2024

Mixed Messages on Puppy Mill Law

Most agree that puppy mills should be shut down for abusing animals and saddling unsuspecting consumers with sick pets. However, some believe a new state law banning animal sales at pet stores goes too far and will make matters worse.

Nov 27, 2024

New York State Senator Suggests Parts of NY Should Secede From the Union

State Sen. Liz Krueger (D-Manhattan) has sounded the alarm that there are mere weeks left for New York to gird itself against Donald Trump becoming president again and parts of NY may want to think about seceding to Canada.

Nov 27, 2024

New York State Backs Measure Adding $20-30,000 to Each Newly Built House

New York State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council has proposed a mandate for all of New York requiring automatic fire sprinkler systems to be installed in every newly built home. Contractors that do this work estimate between $20-30,000 additional for every new home. The price may be more expensive depending on the region of the state.

Nov 27, 2024

Ban on Pet Stores Selling of Cats, Dogs, and Rabbits Set to Begin in New York

In what the state calls an effort to stop dangerous and cruel breeding operations of much-beloved cats and dogs, it is banning commercial pet shops from selling these animal companions. Pet rabbits are also part of the ban.

Nov 27, 2024

Suffolk County Honors “Veterans of the Year”

Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces from across Suffolk County were honored for their service and sacrifice in helping to protect our freedom and liberty. Each of the 18 members of the Suffolk County Legislature introduced a veteran as “Veteran of the Year” from their district.

Oct 17, 2024

South Shore Press Newscast: George Santos Gives Kamala Harris Media Advice After Terrible Interview

Watch George Santos give Kamala Harris media advice after a recent terrible interview by her.

Oct 15, 2024

BREAKING NEWS: The First Edition of the South Shore Press Newscast

The first edition of the South Shore Press Newscast with Guest George Santos.

Sep 16, 2024

South Shore Press Exclusive Interview With Former Congressman George Santos: Part One, Mea Culpa

Stefan Mychajliw sits down with former Congressman George Santos.

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Investors Throw Millions at Suffolk

The sale of $350 million in Tax Anticipation Notes at 2.94% and $46.4 million in Refunding Serial Bonds at 2.66% was reported by Comptroller John Kennedy. He attributes the impressive number of bidders to the county’s improved credit ratings which resulted in healthy competition, and significant cost savings for the residents of Suffolk County.


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History Comes Alive at Military Museum

The museum is the dream of the nearby Rocky Point VFW Post 6249 membership, whose stories are befitting of the many heroes depicted in the gallery’s hallowed halls. There’s museum advisor Joe Cognitore, the post’s commander, whose Army service in Vietnam earned him a Bronze Star with a “V” for Valor.


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Fort Sumter Pilgrimage Explores Family’s Civil War Legacy

Following the War of 1812 with Britain, President Andrew Jackson realized the need to strengthen the new nation’s coastal defenses, especially to protect the Atlantic entrance to Charleston, the south’s busiest port. Millions of tons of Massachusetts granite created an island at the confluence of the Ashley and the Cooper rivers where none had been before