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$20,000 Grant for Patchogue-Medford Library Branch
Assemblyman DeStefano lands a $20,000 state grant for Medford library annex.
Moriches Coast Guard Auxiliary Recognized #1 for Enhancing Water Safety
They are #1 in keeping local waters safe.
Brookhaven announces sponsorships for 2025 recycling events
Brookhaven Town Supervisor Daniel J. Panico, alongside members of the Town Council, received a $20,000 donation from four sponsors for the 2025 Spring and Fall Recycling Events.
Brookhaven announces annual health fair with JVC Broadcasting sponsorship
Brookhaven Town Supervisor Dan Panico has announced that the 5th Annual Health and Wellness Fair will take place on May 17.
Holtsville Ecology Site announces spring gardening classes for all ages
Spring gardening classes are set to begin at the Holtsville Ecology Site & Animal Preserve in Farmingville, NY.
Rosalie Hanson: A Woman on Fire for Civic Responsibility
Women’s History Month recognition for a Suffolk Tax Fighter
Brookhaven Supervisor Launches TV Show
On March 4, Supervisor Daniel J. Panico was present for the debut recording of his television program, "Supervisor Panico On The Air," at a new TV studio in Farmingville, NY.
K-12 Districtwide Art Show to showcase student artwork at William Floyd High School
The annual K-12 Districtwide Art Show is set to take place on Thursday, March 6, from 6 to 8 pm at William Floyd High School.
Mastic Beach Ambulance Company Announces 2024 Top Responder and Volunteer Hours Awards
The Mastic Beach Ambulance Company gave out its annual Top Responder and Volunteer Hours Awards.
Brookhaven councilwoman brings town hall meetings directly to residents
Brookhaven Councilwoman Karen Dunne Kesnig is set to host in-district office hours at the Moriches Bay Recreation Center in Center Moriches on Tuesday, March 18th.
Cast Reactions to The New Yorker Calling "Christmas Eve in Miller's Point" Oscar-Snubbed
Shortly after ranking Smithtown native Tyler Taormina's latest feature his number-two film of 2024, The New Yorker's Richard Brody wrote that Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actress nominations are deserved.
Foul Play Suspected: Central Islip Man Found Dead at Blue Point Beach
Carlos Lopez, 27, was pronounced dead at the scene—the result of fatal stab wounds.
Theatre Three director on Port Jefferson play festival: 'a place to nurture new works'
A tradition of homage to one-act plays—from around the world—continues with Theatre Three Productions’ annual festival from March 8 through April 5.
Meet Hamilton, the New Therapy Dog for the Suffolk Police Department
When it gets too much, they see Hamilton.
New Voting Machines on Tap for Suffolk
Residents make a dry run on new voting machines to be debuted in Southampton.
The Sequel Nobody Asked For: More Yoo-Humor for Your Troubles
How long is too long for a diner date?
Where You Want to Be: Taking Back Sunday to Headline Great South Bay Music Festival
The summer series is slated for July 24-27 at Patchogue’s Shorefront Park.
William Floyd High School Barbering Academy Debuts Instagram Video Series
The William Floyd High School Barbering Academy unveils a brand-new social media video series called “Undefined”.
William Floyd Students Hospitalized After Eating Pot Gummies
The William Floyd School District made an announcement to the public on social media about an incident involving marijuana gummies being distributed at the middle school.
Connetquot Honors “Digital Heroes”
In celebration of Digital Learning Day the Connetquot Central School District honored and recognized teachers around the district who are leading the way in utilizing and integrating digital tools, dubbing them “Digital Heroes.”
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Sheriff Toulon Honors Student Ambassador Program Grads at Central Islip HS
The program's mission is to stress public safety, promote trust for local law enforcement, and to warn adolescents against falling susceptible to bad influences.
Local Irish Americans Honored by Suffolk County Legislature
Deputy Presiding Officer Steven J. Flotteron organized the midday event, which took place at the H. Lee Dennison Building in Hauppauge on Wednesday, March 26.
A Lesson in Kindness Within the Eastport-South Manor Central School District
South Street School students in the Eastport-South Manor Central School District demonstrated their philanthropic skills through two collections this past month.