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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.
Veterans Day parade to honor Grand Marshal Ina Casali
A Navy veteran has been named as the grand marshal of the East Moriches veterans parade.
His name is Hamilton: SCPD introduces new thera-pup
Hamilton—a black Labrador Retriever—is the Suffolk County Police Department’s first therapy dog to receive his own police badge.
Toasted Oysters of Islip to shuck into 2025 Ryder Cup
The company will appear as part of the Taste NY exhibit, setting up near the Cup Pro Shop on Friday, September 26, from 3–7 p.m.
Suffolk County honors heroes at annual 9/11 naming ceremony
‘We will Never Forget’ was the theme at a recent event honoring 9/11 survivors who later succumbed to 9/11 related diseases.
Three West Islip sophomores selected for NYSSBA Art Exhibit
Julianne Hall, Megan Murphy, and Skylar Welner will each represent the Lions in this annual showcase, which highlights outstanding student artwork from across New York State
Holy Angels car show revving up in Patchogue
Rev it up for a good cause: Holy Angels car show comes to Patchogue.
Suffolk County Donates Life-Saving AED to Clune American Legion
County donation could save a life.
SSP columnist earns Humanity Matters awards
Humanity Matters TV celebrated the release of its 250th podcast during its inaugural awards ceremony at the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County in Glen Cove, where South Shore Press columnist Rich Acritelli received the evening’s highest accolade.
Traffic Pattern to Ease Congestion on William Floyd
A new traffic pattern to ease congestion on William Floyd.
Islip extends lithium battery plant moratorium by one year
At a public hearing on Tuesday, September 16th, the Islip Board voted to extend its moratorium on battery energy storage systems (BESS) for another 12 months, continuing its strong opposition to the development of lithium-ion battery facilities within the township.
Stefanik tears into Hochul at Long Island radio stop
Expected to announce for governor after the November election, Stefanik made a stop on Long Island.
Leslie E. Chornoma Jr.: A life rooted in East Moriches
Les Chornoma, an East Moriches life remembered.
AP scholars named at Bellport High School
Bellport students are studying hard and it shows as they score big on the Advanced Placement tests.
Flanagan on Bridgehampton Museum's PotatoHampton: 'We're hoping that it's a great time'
The Bridgehampton Museum will host a new 5K run/walk on Sunday, Sept. 21, reviving the spirit of the long-running PotatoHampton race as a community fundraiser in honor of the late board member Peter Walsh.
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Thatcher Hits the Century Mark
A major milestone was reached this week as Joe Thatcher collected his 100th career hit for St. Joseph's University. The accomplishment came during Sunday’s doubleheader against SUNY Old Westbury, adding another memorable chapter to an already impressive collegiate career.