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Suffolk County Water Authority partners with HomeServe for homeowner education and protection program
The Suffolk County Water Authority (SCWA) has announced a partnership with HomeServe, an independent company, to help educate homeowners about their responsibilities regarding water and sewer service lines.
Rodgers on Super Bowl tribute at Long Island hall of fame: 'a little more fun'
Centereach singer/songwriter Mike the Rodgers is kicking off gameday with the best of halftime highlights on Feb. 8 at Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame in Stony Brook.
William Floyd Middle School receives $12,500 grant from Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation
William Floyd Middle School (WFMS) has received a $12,500 grant from the Dick’s Sporting Goods Foundation Sports Matter Program to enhance its physical education department and athletic teams.
New York is the 49th Worst State for Retirees
Thinking about retiring? Get out of New York.
Storm Warnings Prove Accurate As Fern Buries Long Island
A predicted winter wallop became reality as snowstorm hits Long Island.
William Floyd Students Donate to Child Life Program
The William Floyd High School Medical Club recently made its annual donation to the Child Life Program at Stony Brook Children’s Hospital, continuing a long-running effort to support pediatric patients and their families.
Blizzard Slams Brookhaven, Suffolk Under State of Emergency
The Town of Brookhaven declared a state of emergency as a major winter storm was forecast to bring heavy snow and blizzard conditions, prompting travel bans, service cancellations and widespread facility closures.
Ray Tierney and the Return of Law and Order
Why the Suffolk District Attorney matters now more than ever.
Sunrise Wind and the Ghost of Shoreham
Sunrise Wind is shaping up to be another multi-billion dollar energy debacle.
How Can My Estate Plan Protect My Spouse?
Don’t leave your spouse, or your estate, unprotected.
High School Art Show Highlights Student Talent
SCALA, the Suffolk County Art Leaders Association, will once again spotlight the work of some of the county’s most talented young artists when it hosts its annual High School All County and Scholarship Show next month in Babylon.
Hamlet Gets Dance-Theater Makeover at Stony Brook
Stony Brook University’s Staller Center will present a family-friendly dance-theater version of "The Tragedy of Hamlet" starting Friday, Feb. 13, at 8 p.m.
New Suffolk Law Cracks Down on E-Bike, Scooter Use
Suffolk looks to make the streets safer with new laws.
Suffolk to Launch Modernized Park Reservation System
Suffolk County is preparing to roll out a modernized park reservation and point-of-sale system designed to make it easier for residents to access camping, recreation permits and other park services, County Executive Ed Romaine announced.
Brookhaven Boaters Warned: Renew Slips Before February 1st
If you want to secure a boat slip in Brookhaven, you better move fast if you haven't already.
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Thatcher Hits the Century Mark
A major milestone was reached this week as Joe Thatcher collected his 100th career hit for St. Joseph's University. The accomplishment came during Sunday’s doubleheader against SUNY Old Westbury, adding another memorable chapter to an already impressive collegiate career.