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Ward Melville Lacrosse Honors the Fallen
This Memorial Day weekend, the Ward Melville Boys Varsity Lacrosse Team took part in a powerful tradition of remembrance and service alongside the coaching staff and the Negus family at Calverton National Cemetery.
Thune Becomes Thorn In Trump’s Side
Tensions between President Trump and Senate Majority Leader John Thune are intensifying as disputes over reconciliation spending, border enforcement funding and Senate priorities fuel speculation about Thune’s political future and growing divisions within Senate Republicans.
Patchogue Offers Free Family Fun at First Kite Day
Patchogue’s Shorefront Park will be the home of the community’s first Kite Day.
Kentucky Derby Party Gallops Into Jake’s 58
Jake’s 58 Casino Hotel is set to bring the excitement of the Kentucky Derby to Long Island with a lively viewing party on Saturday, May 2nd, offering guests a chance to experience one of horse racing’s most iconic traditions without leaving Suffolk County.
Patchogue-Medford Library is hosting its first-ever Go Green Scene
Infusing imagination into a month-long focus on Earth Day, the Patchogue-Medford Library is hosting Go Green Scene, a variety of hand-on activities with planet-friendly lessons.
The Spinoffs' Lead Singer Promises Lively Show in Center Moriches
Medford’s April Jimenez has long been a performer at heart, since the days when she’d sing into her hairbrush, imagining her childhood dream come true.
Suffolk Weighs Limits On Worship Protests
Proposed Law Sets Boundaries For Worship Protests.
The Final Four are Set
Unlike any other sport, simply reaching the Final Four is a major accomplishment for most programs. In college basketball, the Final Four carries a different weight than winning a division or just making the playoffs—it represents surviving the long, grueling road of the NCAA Tournament and earning a spot on the sport’s biggest stage.
Heyman Wins Offensive Player of the Year
Standout student-athlete Samantha Heyman of Half Hollow Hills High School East has been named the Class A New York State Flag Football Offensive Player of the Year for the 2025 season by the New York State High School Football Coaches Association.
Brookhaven library plans annual St. Patrick’s Day Gold Hunt: ‘We’re going to have a blast’
A 20-year-plus tradition continues this St. Patrick’s Day with Brookhaven Free Library’s annual Gold Hunt held on Tuesday, March 17.
PSEG Announces Grants, Rebates For LI Businesses
Small business assistance offered by PSEG Long Island.
Holtsville Engineer Honored During Engineers Week
PSEG Long Island is celebrating National Engineers Week, February 22nd to February 28th, by recognizing the nearly 500 engineers in its workforce, including Stelios Yamalis of Holtsville, for their vital role in powering Long Island and the Rockaways.
Allan on Cabaret Night fundraiser in Bellport: 'The Gateway is pretty unique'
The Gateway in Bellport is hosting a Cabaret Night fundraiser on Saturday, Feb. 28, featuring cocktails, cuisine, and live Broadway music in the original barn.
Bull on International Pokémon Day in Bellport: 'I expect it to be a good turnout'
South Country Library will celebrate International Pokémon Day on Saturday, Feb. 28, with free activities for all ages, including card games, crafts, and a scavenger hunt. The event runs from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 22 Station Road.
Mastic Beach Open Space Preservation Targets Flood Protection
Suffolk County has expanded protected open space in Mastic Beach, adding to a growing natural buffer designed to reduce flooding, restore wetlands, and shield nearby neighborhoods from future coastal storms.
East Patchogue artist Mark Van Wagner on Repercussions show: 'Wherever I go I collect sand'
East Patchogue artist Mark Van Wagner will present his first solo exhibition, "Mark Van Wagner: Repercussions," at Gallery North in Setauket, with an opening reception scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 19.
Bellport High School Honors Alumna Sarah Veitch
Bellport High School has added Sarah Veitch to its Wall of Fame, recognizing the Class of 2002 graduate as the 2025 inductee.
House Boutique Opens New Main Street Location in Port Jefferson
Local leaders marked the opening of a new retail business in Port Jefferson as House Boutique celebrated its relocation to Main Street with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Weng on Silk Road Reverie at Seuket library: 'Music and dance are among the best ways to celebrate the new year'
The Emma S. Clark Memorial Library in Setauket will host a Lunar New Year celebration featuring “Silk Road Reverie: A Journey in Dance and Rhythm” on Saturday, Feb. 7, inviting Suffolk County residents to explore the history and cultural exchange of the ancient Silk Road through dance and live percussion.
DEC spokesman on First Day Hikes in Ridge and Wading River: 'What better day is there to start?'
Long Islanders can kick off 2026 with a healthy start by joining First Day Hikes at Ridge Conservation Area and Wildwood State Park, events sponsored by the New York Department of Conservation (DEC).
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Joe the Box Celebrates America First Spirit
“Joe the Box” has become one of Suffolk County’s most recognizable America-First personalities, turning The America First Warehouse in Ronkonkoma into what supporters call “the most patriotic venue in all the land.”