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Aug 11, 2025

From the Newsroom: Pray for a Mamdani Victory

“Do we want Mamdani to win, knowing his tenure will turn New York City into such a massive, raging, dumpster fire, that it will lead to a Democratic revolt that will result in huge GOP victories in 2026?”

Aug 4, 2025

SOUTH SHORE PRESS EXCLUSIVE: George Santos, My Life Behind Bars

July 25, 2025, at precisely 2:07 p.m., my world changed in a way I never could’ve imagined. That was the moment I walked through the gates of the Federal Correctional Institution Flatiron Satellite Camp in New Jersey.

Aug 3, 2025

Building Electrification Ruling: Latest Gut Punch to Long Islanders

Check out the latest op-ed from Assemblyman Joe DeStefano.

Aug 3, 2025

What the Heck Happened to the Democrat Party?

How did the Democrat Party end up with a Communist and open anti-Semite as its newest rising star?

Aug 3, 2025

Federal Reserve Thrown Under the Bus for Its Fiscal Failures

Enough is enough for Trump at the Federal Reserve

Jul 30, 2025

We All Have a Role to Play in Protecting Our Water Supply

As hot weather broils Suffolk, water authority official urge conservation.

Jul 29, 2025

From the Newsroom: Will The Last New Yorker Please Turn Off the Lights

Practically once a week, my wife Ashley and I have the same conversation about living in the People’s Republic of New York: why are we still here? Why do we stay?

Jul 29, 2025

The Last Column From George Santos.....Or Is It?

And maybe—just maybe—I’ll leave the door open a crack for a little weekly note from the inside.

Jul 22, 2025

The Tragic Tale of George Santos, and Our Part in Our Justice

To those rooting for George’s demise, I ask that you stop for a moment to consider that. There is little question that the fate George is about to serve is completely disproportionate to what he is guilty of.

Jul 21, 2025

From the Newsroom: The Tragic Consequences of Open Borders

My deceased Grandparents are rolling in their graves at America’s wide-open border policies that have changed since they came over on a boat sixty years ago.

Jul 14, 2025

From the Newsroom: In God We Trust, All Others Bring Data

Politicians make plenty of promises and toss out false claims with zero data backing them up.

Jun 23, 2025

From the Newsroom: Suffolk County a Lyme Disease Hotbed

Kudos to Suffolk County and health officials for providing an array of information about ticks, Lyme Disease, and what you can do to protect yourself and your kids as best as possible.

Jun 16, 2025

From the Newsroom: The Arc of the American Dream

If we teach our kids through our faith based actions to work hard, play hard, and be joyous, prayerful, and thankful in all circumstances, then at least we’ve created the environment where they can survive and thrive in this crazy world of ours.

Jun 9, 2025

From the Newsroom: How Hard Have We Fallen?

Kyle Vazquez’s claim to fame is having people record him dumping buckets of raw eggs and beans on his head at various businesses, then posting his hijinks to social media. I’ll remind you that he’s a 21-year-old “adult” who most definitely is old enough to purchase beer and cigarettes and vote.

Jun 2, 2025

From the Newsroom: Can’t We All Just Get Along?

I know firsthand that Trump Derangement Syndrome is a true mental illness. I’m sure you do as well.

Jun 2, 2025

Guest Editorial: The Progressive vs. the Pragmatist

The 2028 New York Senate race could deliver the kind of political spectacle that rarely makes its way to one of America’s bluest states: a bare-knuckled brawl between the leader of the Senate Democrats and the progressive insurgent who is a hero to the party’s activist base.

May 23, 2025

From the Newsroom: Remember the Fallen Every Day of the Year

Not just on Memorial Day, but every single day of the year, we should give thanks to those souls who never made it home, so that we can reap the beautiful blessings and benefits of living and raising our respective families in the greatest nation on earth: the United States of America.

May 20, 2025

You Can Pray for President Biden and Demand an Investigation

Yes, you can feverishly pray for President Biden to be in as little pain as possible now that cancer has spread to his frail bones, while at the same time demanding accountability for the seriousness of the disease being hidden from the American people for many years.

May 8, 2025

From the Newsroom: The Death of the GOP in Local Elections

Democrats just threw a massive monkey wrench into the engine called local elections, and will not stop to permanently eliminate Republican office holders in every local and county office in the Empire State.

May 5, 2025

From the Newsroom: Two Great Moms Get Grade “A’s”

Two incredible moms in my life are the glue that holds two families together: my amazing wife, Ashley, and my own mother, Arlene June Mychajliw.

Daily Feed

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.


Sports

The Fantasy Baseball Experience - Who's Losing Playing Time?

Hi, I'm Jack Thaler and I hoped you enjoyed last week's edition of My Fantasy Baseball Experience. This week I will be talking about playing time.Believe it or not, playing time affects fantasy baseball more than you probably think so today I will be talking about two emerging conflicts that involve playing time as the MLB season gets closer to the final stretch.


Opinion

From the Newsroom: Pray for a Mamdani Victory

“Do we want Mamdani to win, knowing his tenure will turn New York City into such a massive, raging, dumpster fire, that it will lead to a Democratic revolt that will result in huge GOP victories in 2026?”