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Nov 4, 2024

A Reflection on Our Veterans (From Nothing More than a Keyboard Warrior By Comparison)

I remember his brother, my great-uncle, a Vietnam War Veteran of the United States Marine Corps (USMC). He shared not only my name, but also my nickname, as I learned from the soldier helmet I saw displayed at his funeral services a few years back—a sight that struck this mere journalist-filmmaker hybrid with even more reverence for his elders. It was a moment filled with downright "just forgot my lines in real life" solemnity.

Nov 4, 2024

On Veterans Day, Voting, and Littering

On Veterans Day, Voting, and Littering

Oct 31, 2024

The Chart that Saved a President's Life

He usually refers to it at the end of his speeches, but this time, he went to it early. This time, it was on his right when it's usually to his left. When Donald Trump turned his head to refer to the chart at his rally in Butler, Pa., an assassin's bullet whizzed by, grazing his ear. If not for him turning his head, he would be dead.

Oct 30, 2024

Are you a Bitter Clinger? A Nazi? A Fascist? Maybe You're Garbage? Democrats Think So.

Political parties and candidates have a long tradition of using biting insults against one another. In some ways, today's rhetoric looks tame compared to the past, but in other ways, it is very different and much uglier.

Oct 29, 2024

South Shore Press in Rarefied Air with Trump Endorsement

The South Shore Press has set itself apart from the national media by endorsing Donald J. Trump for reelection. For the first time in decades, outlets from coast to coast have either declined to endorse his opponent or did not choose at all.

Oct 29, 2024

The Musk Factor

Outside of President Donald Trump, another personality recognized worldwide is entrepreneur and inventor Elon Musk, who has hit the campaign trail to help make the 45th president of the United States the 47th.

Oct 29, 2024

Kamala Harris Broke America. Donald Trump Will Fix It.

Bank your vote. Do not wait to cast your ballot. Head to your early polling place now to vote for Donald J. Trump for President of the United States.

Oct 29, 2024

Reporter Appalled by Anti-Trump Bias

After 43 years as a reporter, I'm appalled by what has come over the profession. Rather than cover the news, the vast majority of my counterparts in the mainstream media are fixated on vilifying Donald Trump and pushing anything and everything that runs counter to his Make America Great Again agenda.

Oct 28, 2024

Trump Turns Key to the City

When he took over as America's 45th President, they did everything they could to kneecap his administration. He was subjected to a steady stream of media hits and censored. They said he was a Russian asset and launched a special counsel investigation. They unleashed a barrage of lawfare against him and impeached him twice. They tried to keep him off the ballot. And when all that didn't stop Donald Trump from running for reelection, they tried to kill him, twice.

Oct 28, 2024

South Shore Press Sends Santos to MSG Trump Rally

As the campaign draws to a close, Trump's supporters view this event as a defining moment in his bid for re-election, one that underscores his willingness to bridge divides and champion American values. Regardless of the election outcome, October 27, 2024, will stand as a day when President Trump reached out to all Americans, delivering a message of unity and strength from the heart of New York City.

Oct 28, 2024

Brookhaven Lab hosts symposium celebrating Nobel-winning discoveries in physics

Scientists at Brookhaven National Laboratory are set to commemorate significant milestones in physics with a symposium on November 22.

Oct 27, 2024

Man on the Street: Trump Rally at Madison Square Garden

It's a diverse crowd at the Trump rally sharing the same vision: Make America Great Again. Here's what they had to say.

Oct 21, 2024

Long Islanders Lovin' It: President Trump's McDonald's Drive-Thru Shift

Even if Trump's challenge of Harris' past employment is futile, with large outlets confirming McDonald's did not respond to their employment record inquiries, his visit still signifies the upper hand he holds over his opponent, according to his immovable backing.

Oct 15, 2024

The Men in the Arena: From 'Reagan' to 'Megalopolis'

By Michael J. Reistetter

Oct 14, 2024

A Line in the Sand: Exposing the Crisis at America's Southern Border

"A line in the sand" is a phrase often used casually to denote boundaries or decisions that are irreversible. However, in the context of the newest documentary by investigative journalist James O'Keefe, this phrase takes on an entirely new meaning. O'Keefe's film is not just a demarcation of the United States' border crisis—it is a relentless and hard-hitting exposé of a catastrophe that threatens both the moral fabric of the country and its sovereignty.

Oct 13, 2024

Trump Announces 'Operation Aurora' to Eradicate Illegal Alien Criminal Gangs, Promises to 'Liberate America'

Named after a Colorado town besieged by Venezuelan gang members who entered the country illegally, former President Donald Trump announced "Operation Aurora," a plan to arrest and deport them through the power of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798.

Oct 12, 2024

Poll Shows Trump Ahead, What Voters Think

When it comes to polling, you can count on one side or the other to put out results favorable to their candidates. This strategy can drive partisans to the polls if they think their favorite is losing or keep them home if it looks like they have it in the bag.

Oct 10, 2024

'We Got You Florida!' Say the Pararescue Airmen from the 106th Rescue Wing

The New York Air National Guard deployed 24 pararescue Airmen from the 106th Rescue Wing which is based at F.S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base in Westhampton Beach.

Oct 10, 2024

Election Law Expert Weighs in on Unconstitutional Even Year Election Law

The way the state legislature went about moving these local elections violated the state constitution. What the Judge says is that sure, you can go and have your local elections moved to an even year, but that has to come from the local government not dictated by the state government.

Oct 8, 2024

Donald J. Trump for President Endorsement

It is with great pride, admiration and hope that the South Shore Press endorses Donald J. Trump for President of the United States. Godspeed.

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Where drivers found cheapest diesel across Suffolk County in week ending Mar. 1

According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 1 gas station had the lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Mar. 1.


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Kudos Our Hero: Red Cross Volunteer Saves Life in Deer Park, Honored by Local Leaders

Suffolk County legislaters came together on March 6th to celebrate a Deer Park resident who put her CPR certification to noble use.


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Brookhaven announces results of successful 2025 winter coat drive

The Town of Brookhaven has announced the results of its 2025 Winter Coat Drive, organized by the Brookhaven Town Youth Bureau's INTERFACE Program.