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Officer, two others admit to running Suffolk County prostitution ring
Suffolk County police officer George Trimigliozzi, Frank Saggio, and Dana Ciardullo pleaded guilty to operating two brothels in Suffolk County over a period of four years.
Slocum students turn one dot into infinite possibilities
The Dot sparked discussions in the Slocum classrooms on the importance of inspiring and encouraging one another.
Democratic Councilman condemns political violence
In a rare move among Democrats, Southampton Town Councilman Michael Iasilli is taking a stand against political violence in the wake of the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Robert Chartuk Remembers the Hurricane of 1938
The Long Island Express Hurricane of 1938 is still remembered to this day.
DA’s Office Adds Three Cases for National Cold Case Month
Up to a $2,000 award is being offered to anyone with pertinent information pertaining to the identification of any of the victims.
Oh, They’re Halfway There! Ronkonkoma St. Pat’s Parade Grand Marshall Named at Flanagan’s Fundraiser
New Grand Marshall Michelle Jones is the daughter of Martin Gaughan, one of the parade’s co-founders in 1991 alongside John Mawn.
Honoring a true patriot – William Floyd
William Floyd lived a long time ago and we remember and honor him to this day.
Charlie Sheen to Make Patchogue Theatregoers' Hearts Sing on Oct. 17
Pop culture’s favorite black-and-blued boozehound-turned far-worse vice peruser is eight years sober, plugging a documentary and a memoir, and docking in Patchogue for an Oct. 17th show.
Public Backlash Forces Newsday to Pull Kirk Cartoon, Apologize to Family
Newsday issues apology for spewing hateful Kirk rhetoric.
‘America’s Most Patriotic Venue’ Honors Charlie Kirk With Memorial Service
Outpouring of memories and tears for Charlie Kirk
Potunk Masonic Lodge Hosts Annual Pig Roast and Chicken BBQ
An event you won’t want to miss: The Potunk Masonic Lodge Pig Roast and Chicken BBQ.
Suffolk County Honors Fallen 9/11 Responders at Memorial Park Ceremony
9/11 responders will always be remembered at the Memorial Park in Nesconset.
Vandals Damage Kalers Pond Restroom; Community Rallies to Restore It
Town looks to put the hammer down on vandals after community rallies to repair Kalers Pond damage.
Mastic Fire Department Marks 100 Years with Centennial Parade and Community Celebration
Mastic Fire Department: 100 years of protecting the public.
Girl Scouts Of Suffolk County Host Beach Cleanup
Girl Scouts of Suffolk County participated in a beach cleanup at Sunken Meadow State Park in Kings Park.
Artists At People’s Arc Of Suffolk’s Lakeland Day-Hab Showcase Artwork
Families and friends gathered at People’s Arc of Suffolk’s Lakeland Day Habilitation program in Ronkonkoma for a special art show celebrating the creativity and determination of participants.
Suffolk County Leaders "Never Forget" 24 Years Later
Solemn 9/11 ceremony in Center Moriches.
Any Amount Counts: Community Shows Out for Shirley Mom, 27, Diagnosed with Brain Cancer
As of Friday, September 12th, over $33,500K in donations has been raised on the William Floyd alumna’s behalf.
A Day of Remembrance: Smithtown HS East, West Hosts 9/11 Ceremonies
In lockstep with endless schools across the county, Smithtown Central School District students and faculty joined to honor the lives lost on September 11, 2001.
Eastport-South Manor students race up and down the bleachers to complete 2,071 steps in memory of the 9/11 victims.
Students take 2,071 steps to honor the memory of those who perished at the World Trade Center.
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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.