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Jul 14, 2025

Sussman on Crossroads of Verse in Huntington Station: 'We try to keep it interesting'

The Walt Whitman Birthplace is hosting Crossroads of Verse, a combination of poetry and music, on Friday, July 18, followed by an open mic event for the audience.

Jul 13, 2025

She Built It with Heart: Sandra Gershonowitz Opens Bella Jeans Salon in Eastport

Her legacy is being built by hand, by heart, and with a community that loves her back.

Jul 13, 2025

A “BOW WOW” Event at the Waterways

Where the woman where wowed by the BOW.

Jul 13, 2025

“Protecting New York’s Farms, Protecting Our Nation”

DeStefano to China: Stay away from our farmland.

Jul 13, 2025

Cheapest midgrade gas found in Suffolk County during week ending July 5

1 gas station had the lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending July 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Jul 11, 2025

Cheapest premium gas found in Suffolk County during week ending July 5

According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 1 gas station had the lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending July 5.

Jul 11, 2025

Long Island Tragedy: Moriches Teen Indicted for Drunken Vehicular Homicide of his Friend

Luis Gonzalo Barrionuevo Fuertes, 18, was also charged with Manslaughter in the Second Degree—amongst several other charges—for his purported role in the death of his backseat passenger, Scarleth Samaniego-Urgiles, of East Hampton, last month.

Jul 11, 2025

Medford Kitten Given a New Lease on Life

Medford Kitten Given a New Lease on Life

Jul 11, 2025

A new park opens in Patchogue.

Suffolk Legislator Dominick Thorne cuts the ribbon at the grand reopening of the Richard Monko Preserve at Canaan Lake in Patchogue as Jillian Mehrhoff with the Greater Patchogue of Commerce looks on.

Jul 10, 2025

Where drivers found cheapest diesel across Suffolk County in week ending July 5

1 gas station had the lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending July 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Jul 10, 2025

Suffolk Water Authority to Receive $34 Million in Toxic Chemical Settlement

Here’s $34 million to clean water.

Jul 10, 2025

Kindness Rocks: EJ’s PJs Works Through Summer to Bring Comfort and Warmth to Winter

It may be summer, but these folks are thinking winter to help keep people warm.

Jul 10, 2025

Community Library Partners with Audubon to Launch Birding Backpack Program

Birding is better with Audubon backpacks.

Jul 10, 2025

Movers and Shakers Tie the Knot

Suffolk power couple gets hitched.

Jul 10, 2025

It Shall be a Charlie Brown Christmas on the Patchogue Theatre Stage

Tickets for the Dec. 5th show go on sale this week for $50 to $80.

Jul 10, 2025

From The Land Down Under to Suffolk: Men at Work to Play Great South Bay

Men at Work will take the Shorefront Park stage from 8:50 to 10 p.m. on Sunday, July 27th.

Jul 10, 2025

Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest regular gas during week ending July 5

According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 4 gas stations had the lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending July 5.

Jul 9, 2025

Where drivers found cheapest E85 gas across Suffolk County in week ending July 5

According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 2 gas stations had the lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending July 5.

Jul 9, 2025

Roden on Hamptons Youth Triathlon: 'This is a big year for us'

More than 200 middle school girls from across Long Island are expected to participate in the Hamptons Youth Triathlon on Saturday, July 12, as i-tri marks the 16th season of its program in Sag Harbor.

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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.


Opinion

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.


Sports

The Big Beautiful Bill Targets Bettors

While many Americans celebrated President Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill," there was one section of the bill that targets a very select group of people: sports bettors