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First County Line Cup Honors Fallen FDNY Firefighter
The inaugural County Line Cup brought the two departments together in a competitive lacrosse match to raise money for Herman’s family.
Renovation underway at Center Moriches eyesore
Residents looking forward to the renovation of a decade-old Center Moriches eyesore.
CRESLI leads the way in coastal research and education
This group is devoted to the seals and whales that visit Long Island waters.
Town of Brookhaven to host annual Polar Plunge for Special Olympics New York
The Town of Brookhaven is set to host its Annual Polar Plunge in partnership with Special Olympics New York on November 22, 2025, at Cedar Beach in Mount Sinai.
Yaphank firefighter reaches 10-gallon blood milestone
80 donations add up to 10 gallons for blood donor Chad Trusnovec.
Energy performance at Eastport South-Manor
To celebrate the completion of its $18.5 million Energy Performance Contract (EPC), the Eastport-South Manor (ESM) Central School District coordinated a special ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Jr.-Sr. High School.
25 to life: Honduran man sentenced for Central Islip murder
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced on Thursday, October 23rd that Jeremias Anaribamoran, 48, was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison by Acting Supreme Court Justice Karen M. Wilutis.
Supplier of pot-laced gummies to William Floyd students arrested
Suffolk County Police arrested a man who provided a middle school student with cannabis gummies that were in turn distributed to other students at the school.
Community rallies around one-year old Jackson Berry
A whole host of local businesses are lending their support to young Jackson in his fight against leukemia.
Brentwood man gets 10 years for assaulting a police officer
Cody B. Fisher was driving while impaired by alcohol and drugs when he seriously injured police officer Brendon Gallagher.
Marcelle Leis honored for distinguished military and veteran service
This Woman of Distinction soared with the Air Force and New York Air National Guard.
Center Moriches student ‘represents’ at Brookhaven National Lab
Center Moriches High School is super proud of senior Alex Gentile for his participation in the highly competitive High School Research Program at Brookhaven National Laboratory.
Real-life Captain Phillips honored at Oheka Navy SEAL gala
The third Navy SEAL Museum Gala was held in honor of the late Lieutenant Michael P. Murphy of Patchogue, a Medal of Honor recipient slain in the 2005 “Lone Survivor” Afghanistan mission.
Vitale on Babylon Village Chamber's Creepy Crawl: 'It should be a really great day'
The Babylon Village Chamber of Commerce is expanding its annual Creepy Crawl with a new literacy twist, turning Main Street into a storybook trail for young trick-or-treaters on Sunday, Oct. 26.
Residents invited to WaterTalk event in Center Moriches
It’s the life blood of Long Island and Suffolk residents are urged to learn more about it at WaterTalk.
Check your tire pressure—cold weather can leave you low
Cold weather affects tire pressure so professor says fill them up.
Agencies reaffirm Suffolk’s robust credit rating
Bond rating good news for Suffolk taxpayers.
USA Today names Islip’s MacArthur no. 2 small airport
This marks ISP’s highest ranking in its five nominations to date, trending up one from the 3-spot it garnered last year.
More Mastic, Shirley pavement resurfacing projects announced
Brookhaven Town Highway Superintendent Daniel P. Losquadro and Councilwoman Karen Dunne Kesnig joined forces this week to announce the successful completion of two major paving projects that resurfaced a total of 23 roadways in Mastic and Shirley.
Thorne-led effort removes tons of debris from Patchogue watershed
More than 30 shopping carts and other junk removed from Tuthill’s Creek in Patchogue.
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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.