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Sep 4, 2025

Welcome Back! Center Moriches Celebrates New School Year

Classes kicked off for Clayton Huey Elementary School, Center Moriches Middle School and Center Moriches High School on Wednesday, September 3rd.

Sep 4, 2025

Judge Allows Cutting-Edge DNA Evidence in Gilgo Murder Case

DNA evidence is approved in Gilgo murder case.

Sep 3, 2025

Beaming with Bellport Pride: Local HS Senior Named “Ex Officio” Board Member

Bellport High School senior Madison Artura replaces Lauren La Grega on the South Country Central School District board.

Sep 3, 2025

Arianna and Antonio Guler at their new Mr. Softee shop in Center Moriches.

From trucks to toppings: Shirley brothers scoop up a sweet new chapter in Center Moriches.

Sep 3, 2025

Knights of Columbus Launch Food Drive and Raffle to Support Local Families

Knights on a mission to help the hungry.

Sep 3, 2025

Artist Elaine Ryder-Thompson Selected to Paint 45th Ryder Cup Poster at Bethpage Black

Among the fanfare of the Ryder’s Cup is Suffolk Artist Elaine Ryder-Thompson.

Sep 3, 2025

Special Recycling Event in Brookhaven

The Town of Brookhaven is holding the next Special Recycling event Saturday, September 13 from 9am to 1 pm at Bayport-Blue Point Public Library.

Sep 3, 2025

Girl Scouts of Suffolk County Announce Contest Winners

The Girl Scouts of Suffolk County (GSSC) announced the five winners of its annual Holiday Light Show Design Contest.

Sep 2, 2025

Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office Launches Corrections Intelligence Center

New corrections intelligence program launched to make jails safer.

Sep 1, 2025

Man Dies After Jumping from Fire Island Lighthouse

Tragic suicide at the Fire Island Lighthouse

Sep 1, 2025

Suffolk County Police Foundation Announces Major Fundraiser

They serve us, let’s do something for them.

Sep 1, 2025

Altice Backtracks on Channel Move After Brookhaven Pushback

Cable giant Altice USA knuckles under, agrees to keep Brookhaven’s local access channel at 18.

Sep 1, 2025

Lennon Leads Long Island Sound Kayak Challenge to Confront Veteran Suicide Crisis

They hit a storm but kayakers push on in 22-mile sound crossing for veterans.

Sep 1, 2025

Coco the Cat was Shot – Twice!

Coco the Cat was minding his own business walking around in his Mastic Beach yard when a cowardly man shot him, and then, shot him again.

Aug 31, 2025

Where drivers found cheapest E85 gas across Suffolk County in week ending Aug. 23

1 gas station had the lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Aug. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Aug 29, 2025

Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest premium gas during week ending Aug. 23

1 gas station had the lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Aug. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Aug 29, 2025

Brookhaven completes $830K paving project covering 33 Sound Beach roads

The Town of Brookhaven has completed a major paving project in Sound Beach, resurfacing 33 roads at a total cost of $830,524.

Aug 29, 2025

Mastic Beach Redevelopment Draws Praise, Concerns Over Traffic and Crime

Town hears resident concerns over the Beechwood Project: here’s what they had to say:

Aug 29, 2025

Paving Season Continues! 33-Road Sound Beach Project Completed 

“Investing in our local roads is essential to maintaining the quality of life and safety for Sound Beach residents,” said Councilwoman Jane Bonner.

Aug 29, 2025

Brookhaven to Host 16th Annual Women’s Services Conference

The Town of Brookhaven’s Department of General Services, Division of Women’s Services, will hold its 16th Annual Conference on Saturday, October 4.

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Sports

Sachem North Wresting Sets New Records

This past weekend marked a pair of historic firsts for Sachem North High School in the wrestling program, highlighted by milestone performances on both the boys’ and girls’ sides at the New York State Championships.