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Built For Success: Why Suffolk County Is A Smart Move For Growing Businesses
Suffolk County’s blend of strong communities, loyal customers, and thriving downtowns is creating new opportunities for local businesses to grow and succeed.
Slow Down Before Another Cross Goes Up
The carnage on Long Island roads is way too much.
Mastic Beach Volunteers Recognized For Dedication, Leadership
The Mastic Beach Fire Department celebrated its 93rd year of service during an awards dinner honoring volunteers for their dedication, leadership, and commitment to protecting the community.
Who Represents a Deceased Person’s Estate in an Ongoing Lawsuit?
When someone involved in a lawsuit passes away, the legal case does not simply disappear.
Teens Can Get Community Service Credit at the Library
Teens looking to earn community service hours can take part in a variety of creative projects at the Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library, including rock painting, bookmark making, and pet toy donations for local shelters.
New York’s Dangerous Energy Fantasy
Top energy officials are warning that New York’s electric grid is nearing a dangerous breaking point as Albany continues forcing aggressive green energy mandates that critics say are driving up electric bills while increasing the risk of blackouts and economic disruption.
Upgrades To Gas Lines Serving Main Street
National Grid crews are replacing aging gas service lines along Montauk Highway in Center Moriches as part of a broader infrastructure modernization effort.
Education Freedom Tax Credit To Expand School Choice
New York is preparing to join the federal Education Freedom Tax Credit program, potentially expanding scholarship opportunities and school choice options for families across the state.
Suffolk Enforcing Tough New E-Bike Rules
Suffolk County officials are warning parents and riders that new e-bike laws will be strictly enforced, with violators facing tickets, steep fines, and possible impoundment of their vehicles.
Burn Ban Remains In Effect Across Suffolk
Officials urge residents to watch it when it comes to fires.
Mastic: the World’s Fashion Capitol
Pajamas, Prada, and the Met Gala collide in this sharp-witted look at fashion, celebrity, and life on Southern Long Island.
FDR’s Speeches and the American Gravitation Towards World War II
As World War II loomed, President Franklin D. Roosevelt used powerful speeches to warn Americans about the growing dangers overseas and prepare the nation for its eventual entry into the global conflict.
Albany Dysfunction at Its Finest
Albany’s budget battle drags on as political divisions deepen and taxpayers face rising costs, delayed solutions, and growing frustration across New York.
Long Island’s Maritime Past Comes Alive
A Sag Harbor presentation by historian Bill Bleyer traced Long Island’s deep naval and maritime history, from Revolutionary War raids and Civil War commerce attacks to German U-boats lurking off the coast during World War II.
Pedestrian Fatally Struck in Selden Crash
A man was killed Thursday night after being struck by an SUV while walking along Middle Country Road in Selden, Suffolk County police said.
Patchogue Offers Free Family Fun at First Kite Day
Patchogue’s Shorefront Park will be the home of the community’s first Kite Day.
Let's Gamble on the Big Man
Spencer Jones may be one of the most polarizing prospects in recent memory, and evaluators, scouts, and fantasy baseball experts across the country are still trying to fully understand what he could become.
Hitting a HR for the Ronald McDonald House
The Ward Melville varsity softball team continued a meaningful tradition this past week, hosting its annual charity game in support of the Ronald McDonald House Charities. The event, which has become a staple for the program, once again brought together players, families, and community members for a cause that extends far beyond the field.
Half Hollow Hills Swings Their Way to a Title
The Half Hollow Hills West girls varsity golf team is celebrating another remarkable season, capturing the league championship with a perfect 12–0 record. The undefeated campaign highlights the team’s consistency, focus, and depth from start to finish. Week after week, Hills West delivered strong performances on the course, demonstrating both individual talent and a collective commitment to excellence that set them apart from the competition.
Sachem Leaders Bring Home Hardware
The Sachem community is celebrating a night of recognition and pride, as several of its own were honored at the annual Suffolk County Wrestling Coaches Association dinner.
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What Happens When Children Inherit an IRA?
Q: I am updating my estate plan and have a substantial IRA. Is it better to leave my IRA directly to my children or to my trust?