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SailAhead Program Lifts Veterans Through Brotherhood
Veterans connecting with veterans out on the water.
Local Officers Honored by Jets After Saving Man’s Life
They took to the field as heroes.
Students Celebrate Indigenous Culture With Unkechaug Nation
Drums echoed through the school.
Eastport-South Manor Students Learn to Think Like an Archeologist
Out of the classroom and into the field for Eastport-South Manor students.
Supply Drive for Homeless Veterans Underway
Spearheaded by Legislator Chad Lennon, Suffolk County officials, law enforcement representatives, and representatives from veterans’ advocacy organizations such as Paws of War gathered this week to announce the launch of the 2026 Veterans Supply Drive.
Firefighters Issue Christmas Tree Safety Tips
It only takes seconds to create a holiday disaster.
Speeding Driver Pummels through Patchogue Storefronts
According to Suffolk County Police, the driver was in critical condition at NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk until it was confirmed that he passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 2nd. This was the sole injury and fatality in an incident that’s unsettling surveillance footage has been making the rounds on social media.
Utter Tragedy: Sayville Teen Killed by Ex-Boyfriend
A Long Island community is reeling at the start of the holiday season after an 18-year-old woman was shot and killed inside her ex-boyfriend’s Nesconset home Wednesday morning.
Eastport-South Manor Students Collect Holiday Food Donations
Students across the Eastport-South Manor Central School District ushered in the holiday season with a series of food drives and charitable initiatives aimed at supporting families in need.
EJ’s PJs Pajama Extravaganza Spreads Holiday Cheer
Thousands are warmer this winter thanks to EJs PJs.
Local Chamber Encourages Holiday Cheer With Decor Contest
Chamber to award businesses who light up our lives this holiday season.
101-Year-Old WWII Pilot Returns to the Skies
World War II pilot heads back into the skies at age 101.
Pabst Landmark Poured Generations of Local History
After three generations, the Mentz Family is still in the beer business.
Outpouring of Generosity on the South Shore
Dedicated organizations and generous supporters make sure no one goes without a Thanksgiving meal.
Tallmadge Raid Anniversary Highlights Long Island’s Revolutionary Legacy
A Revolutionary hero: Major Benjamin Tallmadge.
Little Red Schoolhouse Gets Community Boost
Grassroots to save the Little Red Schoolhouse.
Spotlight on Long Island Veteran’s Fight Against Suicide
Richard Acritelli welcomes a new guest to his Fog of War series.
Daily Feed
Colonials Host Coaches vs. Cancer/Score for a Cure
The William Floyd girls’ varsity basketball team, led by head coach Rich Sinclair, recently hosted a “Coaches vs. Cancer/Score for a Cure” game against Riverhead to raise money in the fight against cancer. As part of the initiative, the Colonials also participated in a shoot-a-thon, and through concessions and T-shirt sales, they raised nearly $650 for the American Cancer Society.
Wealth Management Firms Accuse Real Estate Entities of Fraudulent Scheme
Summitbridge Wealth Management and Arna Premier Property Solutions have filed a lawsuit against multiple real estate entities accusing them of running a Ponzi-style fraud scheme involving over $1 million in investments.
Plaintiff Alleges False Arrests by NYPD Officers
Micah Mitchell has filed a lawsuit against multiple NYPD officers alleging false arrest among other civil rights violations after two separate incidents where he claims he was unlawfully detained without cause