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Councilwoman celebrates centennial milestone of local resident
On June 21st, Councilwoman Jane Bonner joined the celebration of Dr. Nicholas H. Batuyios's 100th birthday in Farmingville, NY.
Dramatic Water Rescue at Smith Point Park Spotlights Local Firefighters’ Training and Readiness
Dramatic rescue off Smith Point.
William Floyd High School Class of 2025 Valedictorian & Salutatorian
The William Floyd School District is pleased to recognize the valedictorian and salutatorian for the William Floyd High School Class of 2025 – Alice Chen and Rachel Chen, respectively.
Supervisor Panico Announces Results of Brookhaven Town’s 2025 Prom Gown Program
Supervisor Daniel J. Panico has announced the results of the Town of Brookhaven’s 2025 INTERFACE Prom Gown Program, coordinated by the Department of General Services Youth Bureau.
Where drivers found cheapest premium gas across Suffolk County in week ending June 14
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 June 14.
Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest diesel during week ending June 14
3 gas stations had the lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending June 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
St. John the Baptist’s Blessing Box in Center Moriches Celebrates Four Years of Giving
The Episcopal Church of St. John the Baptist on Railroad Ave. in Center Moriches is celebrating four years of having a Blessing Box serving the community.
Cheapest E85 gas found in Suffolk County during week ending June 14
1 gas station had the lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending June 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Say hello to the new “Welcome to Center Moriches” sign
A beautifully crafted “Welcome to Center Moriches” sign now adorns Main Street, proudly positioned in front of the historic Havens House at the East Moriches border.
Jimmy and Jackie Osborne Keep the Music Playing in Center Moriches
Beloved local duo celebrates 28 years of sharing music, memories, and Main Street magic.
When the Bodies Hit the Floor: What Happened to NYC's Most Whacked Out Exhibit?
"Bodies: The Exhibition" concluded its Manhattan foothold in 2016 after years of "murky corpse origin" confirmations and general cadaver usage-based, human rights violation controversies.
Brookhaven's prom gown program aids over 160 students
Supervisor Daniel J. Panico has announced the results of the Town of Brookhaven’s 2025 INTERFACE Prom Gown Program, organized by the Department of General Services Youth Bureau.
Brookhaven launches mindfulness workshop to combat youth substance abuse
Supervisor Daniel J. Panico has announced a new initiative aimed at preventing substance abuse among the youth in Brookhaven.
Suffolk County is Ahead of the Game on 911 Emergency System Upgrades
At present, fewer than half of New York's 62 counties offer basic text-to-911 service, but Suffolk County is not one of them.
“Stay” by Rihanna On Repeat! Hooters of Farmingdale to Remain in Business
Long Island’s last Hooters in operation will maintain its post despite mass foreclosures nationwide. Here's a toast to those we've lost along the way.
New Dance Studio Brings Energy and Passion to Main Street Center Moriches
Get ready Center Moriches for a new rhythm on Main Street.
Smithtown Fire Department offers public CPR class on June 29
On June 29, 2025, the Smithtown Fire Department will conduct a CPR class for the public.
Suffolk County Resident Scammed Out of $40,000
The Suffolk County Police Department (SCPD) is once again reminding residents not to fall victim to scams and especially scams involving law enforcement impersonation.
Patchogue-Medford Students Inspire $60K Grant for High School Library Renovations
Civic class engagement leads to $60,000 library grant.
Islip Chamber president on street fair: 'It’s bringing people into our town'
The Islip Chamber of Commerce Street Fair returns to Main Street on Sunday, June 22, celebrating its 25th anniversary with live music, more than 150 vendors, food trucks and family-friendly attractions aimed at drawing visitors to support local businesses.
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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.