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Safe Boating Course Being Offered To The Public Via Zoom
Fulfill the State Boating Requirement and get a boat insurance discount when you take the Safe Boating course.
A Successful Performance Audit for Suffolk County's Traffic and Parking Violations Agency
Issued on July 9th, the audit's objective was to determine if TPVA properly reported revenues received to the New York State Justice Court Fund.
Grand Master Steven Rubin: Leading New York’s Masons With Vision, Brotherhood, and a Call to Serve
The top Grand Master of the Free Masons was on Long Island where Reporter Robert Chartuk had a chance to meet him.
Suffolk Sheriff’s Office Deputy Rescues Injured Hawk in Eastport
An injured hawk was spotted on the side of the road and a Suffolk County Sheriff’s Deputy stopped to help it out.
Powers on Wilderness Survival Series in Centerport: 'When disaster strikes...you're left to lean back on your survival skills'
The Wilderness Survival Series continues this month at the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum in Centerport, where experts will highlight one of the most essential survival skills: making fire with friction.
Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest premium gas during week ending July 26
1 gas station had the lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending July 26, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Kids Can Get Up Close with Marine Life at Mastic Beach Conservancy Event
Find out what lurks beneath at the Mastic Beach Conservancy’s Kids-N-Sea Creatures Exploration Day.
Brookhaven Town Clerk discusses senior services at Mt. Sinai Senior Club meeting
LaValle stated, "Thank you to the members of the Mt. Sinai Senior Club for having me. I enjoyed answering questions about the services we provide and the projects I’m working on to enhance those services.”
Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest midgrade gas during week ending July 26
According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 3 gas stations had the lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending July 26.
Kavanaugh Council Earns Top Honor for Third Straight Year Under Grand Knight Frank DeNatale
They’ve done it again: Kavanaugh Knights of Columbus earns Star Council Award.
PSEG Long Island Steps Up Tree Trimming Ahead of Potential Storms
Trim them now or pay later with power outages: PSEG out in force to clear electric lines.
Mazzarella Introduces Consumer Protection Bill Targeting Unlicensed Contractors
Rube contractors beware, Mazzarella bill targets the unscrupulous.
Suffolk County Sales Tax Collection Up 3% For First Half of 2025
Suffolk County sales tax revenues are up 3% ($28 million) from 2024 for the first six month of the year.
Game On: Late-Blooming Comedy “BASEketball” Coming to H-Town’s Arthouse Cult Cafe
Tickets for the Sept. 27th showing of this underrated sports satire are $16 for the public and $10 for members.
Where drivers found cheapest E85 gas across Suffolk County in week ending July 26
According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 1 gas station had the lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending July 26.
Manorville engineer Tom Muller points out the damage from a storm that inspired him to create a new theory about tornadoes.
Brush with storm inspires a new tornado theory.
Mastic Beach Fire Department Hosts Spaghetti Dinner to Support Firefighter Battling Cancer
The Mastic Beach Fire Department has his back.
Behind Bars: Sound Beach Man Sentenced 8 Years for Weapons, Cocaine in House with Child
Court documents confirm the defendant possessed illegal weapons and narcotics in a home with a 7-year-old present.
Acupuncturist Nanci Simari Brings Healing Energy to Center Moriches
Beyond the needles, Nanci Simari is an expert healer.
Kalmar Nyckel hosts final free Greenport deck tour: ‘We love sharing our history’
Kalmar Nyckel, the Tall Ship of Delaware, will offer a final free deck tour in Greenport on Saturday, Aug. 2, before departing for Provincetown, Massachusetts.
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Bo Knows Fantasy
This week, the New York Mets lost out on Kyle Tucker and quickly pivoted to Bo Bichette, and for fantasy purposes, this is an absolute win for Bichette managers and those targeting the star. You will hear talk that Bichette is switching positions, and long term that is why some teams were hesitant to commit to lengthy contracts, but for fantasy players, that should not matter at all.
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.