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Kevin J. LaValle honored at annual golf outing by Colonial Youth & Family Services
Farmingville, NY - Hon.
Cast member on Gilbert and Sullivan’s H.M.S. Pinafore: ‘The music is incredible’
The Gilbert & Sullivan Light Opera Company of Long Island is bringing H.M.S. Pinafore to new audiences this summer with performances across Nassau and Suffolk counties, including a free outdoor show in Huntington on July 3.
Cheapest premium gas found in Suffolk County during week ending June 21
According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 2 gas stations had the lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending June 21.
Twisted Cycles’ motorcycle audio showdown returns to Long Island: ‘It’s not all about volume’
Twisted Cycles’ annual motorcycle audio competition is returning Sunday, June 29, with a larger venue and hopes of drawing a bigger crowd to Scott’s Pointe in Calverton.
William Floyd Learning Center celebrates fifth graders moving up
The William Floyd Learning Center recently held a ceremony to honor its fifth-grade students as they prepare to transition to sixth grade.
Nathaniel Woodhull honors student-artists in annual gallery installation
Nathaniel Woodhull Elementary School recently held an event to honor six student-artists whose work has been selected for display in the school's art gallery.
Suffolk Cops Slap Cuffs on Father Who Left Two-Year-Old Son in Hot Car
Suffolk County Police announced the arrest of a Patchogue man after law enforcement said he left his two-year-old son in a parked vehicle during extremely hot temperatures.
Eight Dee-Wees a Week: Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Several Drunken Drivers
“I commend my staff for their hard work in safely removing these impaired and dangerous drivers from our streets so residents who drive responsibly can arrive home safe,” said Sheriff Toulon.
Seides and Scerri: Historic Preservation Dream Team Leads Revival of Bay Area Landmarks
South Shore Press Reporter Robert Chartuk sat down with the Bay Area’s historic preservation dream team.
Blues Traveler to Give Patchogue the Run-Around this Fall!
Tickets are currently priced at $60 to $100. They can be purchased in person at 71 East Main Street in Patchogue, by phone at (631) 207-1312, or online.
Scholarship Season: Brookhaven Highway Superintendent Rewards Two Graduating Seniors
The $500 recipients, Owen Timm, of Ward Melville High School, and Matteo Gravinese, of Rocky Point High School, both intend to pursue careers in engineering.
A Mother’s Love: Setauket Biotech Innovator Named 2025 NYS Senate Woman of Distinction
After her infant son was diagnosed with a rare neurodevelopment disease, Dr. Yiwei founded the TNPO2 Foundation, a non-profit geared toward revolutionizing early diagnosis and treatment for children with rare conditions.
T-Birds to Serve Country: Connetquot HS Honors Students Entering Military
A special recognition ceremony was held on June 20th to celebrate the district's nine graduating senior's set to join the armed services.
Knights of Columbus honored for milestone in lifesaving blood donations
On June 18th, Councilwoman Jane Bonner joined the New York Blood Center (NYBC) to honor the Rocky Point Knights of Columbus Council 5814 for their contributions in blood donations.
Brookhaven Town Clerk addresses senior club on office roles and senior scams
On June 20, Brookhaven Town Clerk Kevin LaValle addressed the Port Jefferson Senior Club at their monthly meeting.
Councilwoman celebrates centennial milestone of local resident
On June 21st, Councilwoman Jane Bonner joined the celebration of Dr. Nicholas H. Batuyios's 100th birthday in Farmingville, NY.
Dramatic Water Rescue at Smith Point Park Spotlights Local Firefighters’ Training and Readiness
Dramatic rescue off Smith Point.
William Floyd High School Class of 2025 Valedictorian & Salutatorian
The William Floyd School District is pleased to recognize the valedictorian and salutatorian for the William Floyd High School Class of 2025 – Alice Chen and Rachel Chen, respectively.
Supervisor Panico Announces Results of Brookhaven Town’s 2025 Prom Gown Program
Supervisor Daniel J. Panico has announced the results of the Town of Brookhaven’s 2025 INTERFACE Prom Gown Program, coordinated by the Department of General Services Youth Bureau.
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Stony Brook students blend fitness and ecology in 3K EcoWalk
Stony Brook University students participated in the "Running Wild 3K EcoWalk," a new Earthstock event conducted on April 21 at the Ashley Schiff Preserve.
Butler father doubts official Trump shooting story
Doubts continue in Butler over official shooter explanation.
South Ocean Middle School provides free haircuts for picture day
A partnership with Three Jays Barber Shop helps South Ocean students look smart for picture day.