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Apr 28, 2025

Letters to the Editor: Library Trustees Thank Taxpayers for Victories

I’m deeply grateful to the residents of the Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Library District for approving the library budget, as well as for re-electing me.

Apr 28, 2025

Zero Emission Trucks to be Mandated in New York, but There’s No Way to Charge Them

Governor Kathy Hochul in 2021, in a rush to emulate the Green New Deal policies of California, enacted the Advanced Clean Truck Act (ACT) requiring the transition statewide to zero emission trucks that mirrored California’s legislation of the same name.

Apr 28, 2025

State Mandated Safe Boating Courses Coming Up

Long Islanders out on the water are looking to stay safe this summer.

Apr 28, 2025

South Shore Press Reporter Makes a Stop at the Grand Canyon

South Shore Press Reporter Robert Chartuk makes a stop at the Grand Canyon.

Apr 27, 2025

Sachem's Winter Athletes Honored

The Sachem Central School District was honored at the most recent Board of Education meeting recognizing the student-athletes, coaches and teams from both Sachem East and Sachem North for their outstanding achievements during the winter sports season.

Apr 27, 2025

LoRe Adds to His Career Numbers

This week Miller Place senior goalie Christopher LoRe hit a milestone when he recorded 500th career save.

Apr 27, 2025

Stony Brook University beautifies campus for Earthstock celebration

Stony Brook University’s Advancement team observed Earthstock on April 25 with a beautification effort on campus.

Apr 25, 2025

Emanuelly Ferreira joins U.S. Futsal team for 2025 championship

Stony Brook University sophomore, Emanuelly Ferreira, has been named to the U.S. Women's Futsal National Team for the upcoming 2025 Concacaf Women's Futsal Championship.

Apr 25, 2025

Carnegie names Stony Brook University an opportunity college in new classification

Stony Brook University has been named an Opportunity College and University by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

Apr 25, 2025

Tomczak speaks at Lexington and Concord's 250th anniversary event in Massachusetts

Richard Tomczak, involved in history and education at a university level, took part in a significant event commemorating the 250th anniversary of the battles of Lexington and Concord.

Apr 25, 2025

Students make a difference during National Volunteer Month at Stony Brook University

April is National Volunteer Month, and students at Stony Brook University are actively involved in supporting their communities.

Apr 25, 2025

Battery innovation event to focus on sustainable urban energy solutions

As global cities push for cleaner energy systems, New York City emerges as a leader in battery innovation.

Apr 25, 2025

Sachem High students gain hands-on experience at FoodLab on Earth Day

This Earth Day, 55 students from Sachem High School East participated in an educational visit to the FoodLab at Stony Brook Southampton.

Apr 25, 2025

Graduate appreciation week highlights achievements and community spirit at Stony Brook University

Stony Brook University celebrated Graduate Student Appreciation Week from April 7 to April 11, recognizing the achievements and community of its graduate students.

Apr 25, 2025

Stony Brook University honors exemplary students and supervisors in 2025 awards ceremony

The Stony Brook University Career Center recently held its annual awards ceremony to honor students and supervisors for their dedication and outstanding work.

Apr 25, 2025

Community Library Budget Approved; Kimmerling and Maiorana Returned as Trustees

Voters in the Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library District overwhelmingly approved the library’s 2025-2026 operating budget on Tuesday, April 22, by a vote of 400 to 249 — a decisive 62 percent margin of support.

Apr 25, 2025

Suffolk Sheriff’s Office Arrests Fugitive Wanted For Child Exploitation Charges In Kansas

Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office Warrant Bureau Deputy Sheriff Investigators, in conjunction with US Marshal Regional Task Force arrested 32-year-old Peter Czech, a fugitive from justice from the State of Kansas.

Apr 25, 2025

Stump Pond Update: Romaine, Leg. Kennedy Keen on Blydenburgh Dam Revival

"I am sure that we will one day welcome Stump Pond back to our community," said Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine.

Apr 25, 2025

Bubbakoo's Brings the BOOM BOOM! New Burrito Joint Opens in Huntington

The Jersey Shore-founded, laid-back and surf-positive new restaurant is located at 7 E Jericho Turnpike in Huntington.

Apr 25, 2025

Was The Rock Watching 'The Last of Us' During WrestleMania 41?

Primed for Easter night primetime on Peacock, April 20th's main event went off as the latest episode of HBO's foremost flagship program these days came to a gutpunching end.

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Bo Knows Fantasy

This week, the New York Mets lost out on Kyle Tucker and quickly pivoted to Bo Bichette, and for fantasy purposes, this is an absolute win for Bichette managers and those targeting the star. You will hear talk that Bichette is switching positions, and long term that is why some teams were hesitant to commit to lengthy contracts, but for fantasy players, that should not matter at all.


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Ex-Giants and Jets Wife Runs for Congress

The wife of former New York Giants and New York Jets wide receiver Plaxico Burress has announced her run for New Jersey’s 9th Congressional District. Attorney and former Penn State athlete Tiffany Burress is seeking the seat currently held by Rep. Nellie Pou.


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Desai is Now #1 in the Country

Smithtown East High School junior Trishna Desai delivered a historic performance recently, bowling an impressive 804 series. The milestone marked the first 800 series recorded in Suffolk County girls bowling in more than six years, a rare achievement that immediately turned heads across the county. Desai’s remarkable series featured game scores of 268, 279, and 257, showcasing consistency, power, and precision throughout the set.