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Cloud Lifted From Former Suffolk Police Commissioner
Cloud Lifted From Former Suffolk Police Commissioner
Brookhaven Town Board Sworn In; Panico Town's 71st Supervisor
Brookhaven Town Board Sworn In; Panico Town's 71st Supervisor
Holtsville Hal's Famous Prediction to be Revealed on Groundhog Day
Holtsville Hal's Famous Prediction to be Revealed on Groundhog Day
South Shore Press Helps You Stick To Resolutions
We reached out to leading Suffolk County experts in physical fitness, nutrition, and smoking cessation to help you continue sticking to those resolutions.
Smithtown donates surplus fire gear to support Kentucky firefighters
Smithtown Fire District has contributed surplus fire equipment to the Terry Farrell Firefighters Fund for distribution to fire departments in Kentucky.
William Floyd: Signer of the Declaration of Independence
William Floyd: Signer of the Declaration of Independence
School Bus Camera Program Facing Legal Challenges
School Bus Camera Program Facing Legal Challenges
Suffolk County Gears Up for NY Legislative Shifts in 2024
Suffolk County Gears Up for NY Legislative Shifts in 2024
2023 A Year of Progress for the Town of Smithtown
2023 A Year of Progress for the Town of Smithtown
Romaine Looks to Clean House, Take County in a New Direction
Looking to clean house and build an administration around personnel of his own choosing, county Executive-Elect Edward Romaine has asked all appointed officials working under outgoing county Executive Steve Bellone to submit their resignations. With a little more than a week before he takes over Suffolk's highest office, Romaine and his transition team are busy vetting candidates for commissioners, deputies, attorneys, assistants, and head of the county police.
Tuttle Avenue Donates the Gift of Reading
Under the direction of Eastport-South Manor Central School District second grade teacher Elise Allen, Tuttle Avenue Elementary School organized a Book Fairies collection. This fall, students diligently collected books for the Rotary Club of Moriches, who will redistribute the collection through the Book Fairies organization for under-resourced communities on Long Island and to provide equitable reading and learning opportunities for children.
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Ex-Giants and Jets Wife Runs for Congress
The wife of former New York Giants and New York Jets wide receiver Plaxico Burress has announced her run for New Jersey’s 9th Congressional District. Attorney and former Penn State athlete Tiffany Burress is seeking the seat currently held by Rep. Nellie Pou.
Desai is Now #1 in the Country
Smithtown East High School junior Trishna Desai delivered a historic performance recently, bowling an impressive 804 series. The milestone marked the first 800 series recorded in Suffolk County girls bowling in more than six years, a rare achievement that immediately turned heads across the county. Desai’s remarkable series featured game scores of 268, 279, and 257, showcasing consistency, power, and precision throughout the set.
Mangano Makes More History
Shoreham-Wading River wrestler Gavin Mangano added another historic achievement to his résumé by capturing his fourth Eastern States Classic championship. Widely regarded as the toughest in-season wrestling tournament in the East, the Eastern States Classic once again showcased Mangano’s dominance on the mat.