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We’re Not Worthy! ’90s-Obsessed “Nostalgia Fest” Sweeps LI by Storm
The free festival ran from 4 to 9 p.m. on Friday and 2 to 9 p.m. on Saturday at Wilson Park in Mineola.
Brookhaven to Demolish Historic Lufker Airport in East Moriches to Preserve Open Space
Nature preserve lands at Lufker Airport in East Moriches.
Mosquito Larvae Treatment Coming to a Marsh Near You
Mosquito Larvae Treatment Coming to a Marsh Near You
Monument Honors Irish Freedom Fighter with Deep Manorville Roots
Irish revolutionaries once called Manorville home.
Brookhaven Honors WW II Hero Anthony P. Mazzei with Park Renaming in Blue Point
Blue Point Hero gets park named for him.
From a Local Pond to the World: How Dave Romeo Reeled in a Record and a Life of Purpose
More than 40 years later, Dave Romeo’s record still stands.
Eastport-South Manor Jr.-Sr. High School Introduces New Principal
Eastport-South Manor Jr.-Sr. High School Introduces New Principal
Begin the Beguine! Nesconset Chamber Concert Series Commences at Gazebo Park
The first of several planned shows in this year’s summer concert series went off without a hitch on Wednesday, July 9th, courtesy of Legislator Leslie Kennedy and the Nesconset Chamber of Commerce.
Sussman on Crossroads of Verse in Huntington Station: 'We try to keep it interesting'
The Walt Whitman Birthplace is hosting Crossroads of Verse, a combination of poetry and music, on Friday, July 18, followed by an open mic event for the audience.
Furnish With Dignity Program Gives Household Items a Second Life—And Suffolk Families a Fresh Start
Giving household items—and families—a new life.
She Built It with Heart: Sandra Gershonowitz Opens Bella Jeans Salon in Eastport
Her legacy is being built by hand, by heart, and with a community that loves her back.
“Protecting New York’s Farms, Protecting Our Nation”
DeStefano to China: Stay away from our farmland.
Cheapest midgrade gas found in Suffolk County during week ending July 5
1 gas station had the lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending July 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Cheapest premium gas found in Suffolk County during week ending July 5
According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 1 gas station had the lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending July 5.
Long Island Tragedy: Moriches Teen Indicted for Drunken Vehicular Homicide of his Friend
Luis Gonzalo Barrionuevo Fuertes, 18, was also charged with Manslaughter in the Second Degree—amongst several other charges—for his purported role in the death of his backseat passenger, Scarleth Samaniego-Urgiles, of East Hampton, last month.
A new park opens in Patchogue.
Suffolk Legislator Dominick Thorne cuts the ribbon at the grand reopening of the Richard Monko Preserve at Canaan Lake in Patchogue as Jillian Mehrhoff with the Greater Patchogue of Commerce looks on.
Where drivers found cheapest diesel across Suffolk County in week ending July 5
1 gas station had the lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending July 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Suffolk Water Authority to Receive $34 Million in Toxic Chemical Settlement
Here’s $34 million to clean water.
Daily Feed
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.