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Apr 1, 2025

Hochul Moves Forward on NY Green New Deal with EV Car Mandate

New York isn’t letting up on its New Green Deal initiatives. A plan to force all New Yorkers to drive electric cars is still in effect and moving forward sooner than many think is affordable, practical, or sustainable.

Apr 1, 2025

Brookhaven Town Clerk discusses improvements at local civic meeting

On March 26, Brookhaven Town Clerk Kevin LaValle participated in the Lake Ronkonkoma Civic monthly meeting at the Sachem Public Library.

Apr 1, 2025

FROM THE NEWSROOM: Big Government Must Reduce Spending. My Family Did

Now more than ever, we need to support President Trump and Elon Musk in their mission to reduce spending and eliminate fraud, waste, and abuse from the bloated bureaucracy.

Apr 1, 2025

No Joke: A Family Camped Out at Midnight for Selden Chick-fil-A's Grand Open

The chain's latest restaurant to hit Long Island is located at 949 Middle Country Road.

Apr 1, 2025

Former employee accuses Halmar of wrongful termination over FMLA leave request

A former employee has filed a lawsuit against Halmar International, LLC., alleging wrongful termination in violation of the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA).

Apr 2, 2025

William Floyd honors 2025 fine arts wall of distinction recipients

The William Floyd School District's Fine Arts and Music departments held a ceremony to honor the 2025 class of Fine Arts Wall of Distinction recipients.

Apr 2, 2025

Stony Brook University showcases research at Albany expo for first time

SUNY Chancellor John B. King Jr. and presidents of the four university centers within SUNY recently organized a research expo at the New York State Capitol for the first time.

Apr 2, 2025

April Fool’s is No Joke This Year – the ‘Application of Ignorance’ is Real

April Fool’s is No Joke This Year – New York really is letting everyone out of prison – well, not everyone, but plenty of people.

Apr 2, 2025

What is a Woman?

Women’s History Month just ended. Is the United States any closer to knowing what a woman is?

Apr 2, 2025

Centereach Welcomes LI's First Bonchon Korean

The hottest new Korean Fried Chicken joint on the block is located at 141 Centereach Mall in the Walmart shopping center.

Apr 2, 2025

After the Inferno: A Reporter’s Dispatch from the Ruins

After the Flames: South Shore Press Reporter Robert Chartuk Walks Through the Wreckage.

Apr 2, 2025

Muslim Cemetery on Hold for East Moriches

Town hears it from residents, puts Muslim cemetery on hold pending further review.

Apr 2, 2025

Heavy Police Presence at William Floyd Varsity Girls' Track Meet

As more and more attention has been thrust upon the William Floyd Girls’ Track Team, so has the caution within the William Floyd School District.

Apr 2, 2025

'Firebird' director on Ballet Long Island show: 'We've been doing ballets constantly for 40 years'

Ballet Long Island will bring the Russian legend of The Firebird to the stage in Ronkonkoma with performances on April 9 and 12.

Apr 2, 2025

Your Volunteer Fire Company Needs You!

Volunteer fire companies across the state need you to serve. Hundreds of departments across the State will open their doors during RecruitNY weekend.

Apr 2, 2025

‘These Things Can Kill You” says New York Democrat

Bills have been introduced in the New York Assembly and Senate to label gas stoves as a dangerous health risk.

Apr 2, 2025

South Shore Press Video Vault: Plumbing Contractors Association of Long Island

If you’re in high school and looking for a career that could snag you a $100,000-plus annual salary and not be saddled with astronomical debt, a Long Island based group promoting the building trades might be a strong option for you.

Apr 2, 2025

A Lesson in Kindness Within the Eastport-South Manor Central School District

South Street School students in the Eastport-South Manor Central School District demonstrated their philanthropic skills through two collections this past month.

Apr 2, 2025

Local Irish Americans Honored by Suffolk County Legislature

Deputy Presiding Officer Steven J. Flotteron organized the midday event, which took place at the H. Lee Dennison Building in Hauppauge on Wednesday, March 26.

Apr 2, 2025

Sheriff Toulon Honors Student Ambassador Program Grads at Central Islip HS

The program's mission is to stress public safety, promote trust for local law enforcement, and to warn adolescents against falling susceptible to bad influences.

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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

Water Authority Lawsuit Over Toxic Contamination Goes to Trial

Water authority sues to get the toxins out.


Local

Historic Avery Estate Comes Alive with Matt Taylor Concert

From working on the farm to starring at it, Matt Taylor in concert at the historic Avery Estate