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Law enforcement teams unite for Project Thank A Cop event
Multiple Long Island police departments battle is out in a tug of war contest.
Smithtown West Bulls shine in homecoming win and celebration
Smithtown High School West celebrated a spirited homecoming weekend that brought the entire community together and capped off with a victory on the football field.
William Floyd alumni authors return for library event
Some of William Floyd High School’s most accomplished alumni will return to their roots later this month to share their journeys as published authors in an event designed to inspire the next generation of storytellers.
Community pride at William Floyd homecoming parade
See who marched in the William Floyd Homecoming parade.
Veterans Resource Fair at Brookhaven Town Hall
The annual Veterans Resource Fair will be held on Monday, October 6, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Farmingville teen indicted for weapons possession, assault
Kyri Law, 18, of Farmingville, was indicted for Criminal Possession of a Weapon and Assault after he rammed into a police vehicle while trying to flee, Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced.
Santos From Behind Bars: Solitary Confinement
I renew my plea to President Trump: intervene. Help me escape this daily torment and let me return to my family.
Ask Nancy: Medical Directives MOLST & DNR
A living will is another health-related estate planning document you can execute at any time. Living wills provide authorization for your health care proxy agent to withhold or withdraw life-sustaining treatment.
Honoring Suffolk County’s forgotten souls
Suffolk County organizations came together to ensure that those at rest in Potter’s Field are not forgotten but remembered as part of Suffolk County’s story.
Mastic Fire Department marks 100 years with Centennial Parade
The South Shore Press was there for the Mastic Fire Department’s 100th Anniversary celebration.
Romaine Unveils $4.3 Billion Budget to Boost Safety
“This budget is about responsible government that delivers results,” Romaine said.
If you’re going to have a fire…
If you’re going to have a fire, it helps to have 27 fire departments and ambulance companies nearby.
William Floyd Excels at 24th Smith Point Bridge 5K
The event showcased William Floyd’s dedication to education, community involvement, and athletic excellence, celebrating both student and teacher achievements in support of literacy programs.
Brookhaven passes fiscal stress test with flying colors
The Town of Brookhaven has, for the third year in a row, received a perfect Fiscal Stress Score of 0.0 from the New York State Comptroller’s Office
Giunta’s Meat Farms offers hope in Middle Island’s food desert
Relief on the way for the Coram-Middle Island food desert
Miller & Caggiano take to the ice for first responders
Hockey players take to the ice to support a good cause.
SCWA seeks millions in water quality grants
$44 million from the state would go a long way for water quality in Suffolk.
Hon. Jerry Garguilo, esteemed Suffolk justice, dies at 74
Community shocked by sudden death of Supreme Court Justice Jerry Garguilo.
Man on the Street: Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension
Kimmel temporarily booted from ABC. Here’s what people said.
Brookhaven hosts expo showcasing technology and learning at public libraries
The Brookhaven Town Public Libraries Expo, held on September 13 at Town Hall in Farmingville, attracted approximately 1,200 visitors.
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ACLD Hosts 8th Annual Poker for a Purpose
The ACLD Foundation will host its 8th Annual Poker for a Purpose Poker and Casino Event on Thursday, February 26th, at The Fox Hollow in Woodbury, bringing together community leaders, supporters and friends for an evening of poker, casino-style gaming, a cigar and bourbon experience