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Jan 15, 2026

Lowest premium gas price in Suffolk County hits $3.18 for week ending Jan. 10

The week's cheapest premium gas price in Suffolk County stood at $3.18 per gallon in the week ending Jan. 10.

Jan 15, 2026

Sister Act

The McGuire Sisters had an interesting history.

Jan 14, 2026

Suffolk County sees lowest price for regular gas at $2.45 in week ending Jan. 10

The lowest price for a gallon of regular gas in Suffolk County during the week ending Jan. 10 was $2.45, according to customer reports to GasBuddy.

Jan 14, 2026

Suffolk County saw lowest price for midgrade gas at $2.71 in week ending Jan. 10

Drivers in Suffolk County reported a weekly low of $2.71 per gallon for midgrade gas in the week ending Jan. 10.

Jan 13, 2026

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor

Jan 12, 2026

Featured columnist: Karl Grossman, the King of Long Island Journalists

The legendary Long Island journalist Karl Grossman’s latest column.

Jan 12, 2026

Courage in Tehran, Cowardice in New York

Protestors risk it all in Iran while they’re coddled in New York.

Jan 11, 2026

Suffolk County sees lowest price for E85 gas at $1.63 in week ending Jan. 3

The lowest price for a gallon of E85 gas in Suffolk County during the week ending Jan. 3 was $1.63, according to customer reports to GasBuddy.

Jan 10, 2026

The Redistribution Racket

Same old political racket: taxpayer money to buy votes.

Jan 10, 2026

Small Firms Struggle to Fill Jobs as Labor Shortages Persist

New York is still a tough place to run a business.

Jan 9, 2026

PSEG Shares Tips to Lower Winter Energy Bills

Take the steps to lower your energy costs this winter.

Jan 9, 2026

Local Artist Proposes Visual Dialogue With Grosz at the Heckscher

Local artist looks to hang at the Heckscher.

Jan 9, 2026

What Do I Need to Know About Electronic Wills in New York?

Wills can now be executed, witnessed, and filed electronically.

Jan 9, 2026

From Long Island to Iraq, A Veteran’s Story

A riveting story of one man’s service in Iraq.

Jan 9, 2026

Street Takeover Task Force Nets Four Arrests

Police Task Force tasks reckless drivers off the road.

Jan 9, 2026

The Background of Nicolas Maduro

He destroyed his country and now he’s in U.S. custody.

Jan 9, 2026

Flood Mitigation Project Completed in Center Moriches

Road project designed to help keep the waters clean.

Jan 9, 2026

First Responders Connect With Residents at “Meet the Paws” Event

First responders and Suffolk County K-9 teams met with residents at a “Meet the Paws: Coffee with a Cop” event.

Jan 9, 2026

Brookhaven Youth Bureau Announces Winter Coat Drive

Warming up the winter through Brookhaven’s coat drive.

Jan 9, 2026

Suffolk Closeup

Karl Grossman examines the race for New York Governor.

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Sports

Sarro and McGarvey Named MVPs

Henry Sarro of Sachem North Flaming Arrows and Ryan McGarvey of Sachem East Flaming Arrows were named Most Valuable Players of the annual Ralph Pepe Classic on Saturday afternoon, recognizing standout performances in one of the district’s premier rivalry matchups.