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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.
Long Island Cares representative on 5K & Paws Walk: ‘A celebration of the bond between people and pets’
Long Island Cares will host its fourth annual 5K & Paws Walk on Sunday, Sept. 21, at Belmont Lake State Park in North Babylon. The pet-friendly event begins at 9 a.m., with sign-in starting at 8 a.m. It will take place rain or shine.
Key pavement upgrades for Townline Road in Hauppauge
The long-anticipated overhaul will resurface and repair all damaged and overworn concrete between Blydenburgh Road in Hauppauge to Jackson Road in Nesconset.
Mather Hospital names new VP
Northwell’s Mather Hospital announced that Matthew Colson has been appointed Vice President for Foundation and External Affairs.
House passes ‘Stop Illegal Entry Act’
Law passes that substantially increases penalties for people who enter or re-enter the Unites States illegally and also for those that commit additional felony crimes.
New sidewalks and fresh pavement for Frowein Road
Frowein Road will be safer and smoother thanks to a $1.8 million county project.
New Traffic Pattern Aims to Ease Congestion on William Floyd
They’re going to try a new traffic pattern to help ease William Floyd congestion.
Traffic Stop Takedown: Suffolk Sheriff’s Office Arrests Bay Shore Man on Fentanyl Charges
Carl Chin, 41 was arrested on Saturday, September 13th, after attempting to flee during a traffic stop. The incident culminated in the discovery that he possessed nearly three ounces of fentanyl.
Huntington SD launches Handle With Care program
The pilot program, stemming from a national student wellbeing model with proven results, supports students who may be exposed to traumatic events outside the classroom.
Slocum students turn one dot into infinite possibilities
The Dot sparked discussions in the Slocum classrooms on the importance of inspiring and encouraging one another.
Officer, two others admit to running Suffolk County prostitution ring
Suffolk County police officer George Trimigliozzi, Frank Saggio, and Dana Ciardullo pleaded guilty to operating two brothels in Suffolk County over a period of four years.
Democratic Councilman condemns political violence
In a rare move among Democrats, Southampton Town Councilman Michael Iasilli is taking a stand against political violence in the wake of the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Oh, They’re Halfway There! Ronkonkoma St. Pat’s Parade Grand Marshall Named at Flanagan’s Fundraiser
New Grand Marshall Michelle Jones is the daughter of Martin Gaughan, one of the parade’s co-founders in 1991 alongside John Mawn.
DA’s Office Adds Three Cases for National Cold Case Month
Up to a $2,000 award is being offered to anyone with pertinent information pertaining to the identification of any of the victims.
Robert Chartuk Remembers the Hurricane of 1938
The Long Island Express Hurricane of 1938 is still remembered to this day.
Honoring a true patriot – William Floyd
William Floyd lived a long time ago and we remember and honor him to this day.
Charlie Sheen to Make Patchogue Theatregoers' Hearts Sing on Oct. 17
Pop culture’s favorite black-and-blued boozehound-turned far-worse vice peruser is eight years sober, plugging a documentary and a memoir, and docking in Patchogue for an Oct. 17th show.
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Jets Have to Get it Right
The New York Jets have a long and storied history when it comes to the NFL Draft, though many fans would admit much of that history includes missed opportunities and disappointing selections. This year, however, the Jets have a chance to reshape the franchise and build a foundation for the next decade in New York.