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DeStefano and Murray Unite to Honor MLK in Longwood
Students, families, and community members came together for Longwood Central School District’s annual “Unity Walk,” part of the district’s Unity Day celebration honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
William Floyd Senior Selected for Parrish Art Museum Program
WFHS senior Bella Humberstone has been selected to serve on the Parrish Art Museum’s ARTscope Teen Council, an 18-week paid internship program designed to introduce students to careers in museums and the visual arts.
Suffolk Police, Sheriff’s Office Honor MLK Day Together
Two of Suffolk County’s largest law enforcement agencies marked Martin Luther King Jr. Day by joining community members in Riverhead to reflect on Dr. King’s legacy of service, unity and compassion.
Job Seekers Take Note: The SCPD is Hiring
The Suffolk County Police Department is accepting applications for a provisional Data Base Manager position, a technical role focused on maintaining and improving the department’s computer databases.
America Must Stand By ICE Amid Tragedy And Truth
Immigration laws should be enforced, not ignored.
Hills West Girls Track Team Impresses Again
The Hills West girls indoor track team had a strong day of competition this season at the Stanner Games, delivering several standout performances against elite competition.
Peters Jumps into a New Record
Ramelo Peters of the Half Hollow Hills East boys winter track team broke a long-standing school record this week with an outstanding performance in the pole vault. Peters cleared 13 feet, officially surpassing a record that had stood for seven years. The jump not only set a new school mark but also ranks him second overall in Suffolk County this season.
South Shore Press Video Vault: NFL Coaching Carousel Spins Round and Round
In this episode of the South Shore Press Video Vault, host Stefan Mychajliw is joined by South Shore Press Sports Director Tom Barton, to discuss the ongoing coaching carousel in the NFL
Bowling Brothers Win Again
Eastport-South Manor varsity bowlers Alex and Logan Silbert captured first place at the Long Island High School Class A Doubles Tournament earlier this month, finishing with a combined score of 1,733 pins.
NFL Coaching Carousel Spins Round and Round
The NFL coaching carousel is spinning wildly this offseason, with the New York Giants and Buffalo Bills making major moves.
Mastic Catering Hall Project Kicks Off Sewer-Driven Revival
Forge River sewers bear economic fruit.
Suffolk Attorneys Honored for Advocacy for Children
Two Suffolk County attorneys were honored with the annual Honorable Theresa Whelan Attorney-for-Child Award at a ceremony held at the Suffolk County Bar Association in Hauppauge.
NY Brings In More Cash But Spending Is Spiraling
New York State is bringing in more tax money than expected this year, according to a new report from State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, a sign that the state’s finances are stable temporarily, but fiscal danger lies ahead as big spending pressures loom.
Longwood Students Philly Bound to Learn Democracy Firsthand
Students at Longwood High School will soon take part in a hands-on civics learning experience in Philadelphia thanks to a competitive national grant awarded to social studies teacher Jeanne Knudsen, the Longwood Central School District announced.
Cops Cuff Caregiver After Claiming He Slapped Disabled Child
A trusted caregiver hired to protect a severely disabled child is now accused of turning violent inside a quiet Port Jefferson home, in a disturbing case that has sparked outrage across Suffolk County.
Five Arrested in Suffolk Vape Sales to Underage Buyers
Suffolk County Police arrested five people during an undercover compliance operation targeting the illegal sale of flavored vape products to people under the age of 21, authorities announced.
Sheriff Errol Toulon, Jr. Sworn In for Third Term as Top Cop
Suffolk County Sheriff Errol Toulon Jr. was sworn in for his third term during a formal inauguration ceremony at the Van Nostrand Theater at Suffolk County Community College, marking another milestone in a career that has spanned more than five decades in law enforcement.
Smithtown Students Shine in Perfect Pitch Boardroom Finals
Smithtown High School East and West students showcased confidence, creativity, and quick thinking as they took part in the annual Perfect Pitch speed networking event, highlighted this year by a new and competitive “Boardroom Finals” format.
Take the Plunge for Veteran Mental Health
Operation VEST will bring the Suffolk County community together tfor its 5th Annual 22° Run & Plunge, a family-friendly event dedicated to raising awareness for suicide prevention among veterans, active-duty military, and first responders.
Sound Symphony Orchestra conductor on Port Jefferson concert: 'I always try to get my audiences involved'
Long Island-based Sound Symphony Orchestra will present a concert of Brahms and Dvořák on Friday, Jan. 30, at JFK Middle School in Port Jefferson Station.
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Scott Signed as the Newest Duck
The Long Island Ducks added a new played this past week when they announced the signing of right-handed pitcher Kristian Scott, adding an experienced arm to their bullpen ahead of the upcoming season. Scott begins his first season with the Ducks and his sixth in professional baseball, bringing a track record of consistency and reliability to the Atlantic League club.