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Wilderness Area Named for Former Congressman Otis Pike
Fire Island High Dune Wilderness Area named for former Suffolk Congressman Otis G. Pike.
History vs. Hollywood: Major Historical Films
Major events in U.S. history as portrayed by Hollywood.
Oh, Deer: Feds Announce South Shore Cull
Deer to to eliminated from South Shore federal properties.
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.
Nichols on Stony Brook Valentine Craft Fair: 'There’s stuff for everyone'
The Valentine Craft and Gift Fair is set to return to Stony Brook University’s Charles B. Wang Center on Saturday, Feb. 7, with about 90 vendors offering treats, gifts, and handmade goods.
What Do I Need to Know About Medical Aid in Dying in New York?
Looking at the Medical Aid in Dying Law from an advanced care point of view.
Suffolk County’s lowest E85 gas price recorded at $1.77 for week ending Jan. 10
For the week ending Jan. 10, the lowest reported price of E85 gas in Suffolk County stood at $1.77 per gallon.
Arts Education, Theater Groups Secure State Funding
More than $300,000 arts dollars flow to Suffolk.
New York Nears Historic Medical Aid in Dying Law
Terminally ill patients will get to choose when they will die under pending law.
Winter Light Levels Raise Concerns Over Seasonal Depression
Seasonal Depression is real, but you can fight it.
Suffolk County Water Authority completes major water main replacement in Shirley
The Suffolk County Water Authority (SCWA) has finished replacing about 2,400 feet of old transite water main along Floyd Road and nearby streets in Shirley.
Lowest premium gas price in Suffolk County hits $3.18 for week ending Jan. 10
The week's cheapest premium gas price in Suffolk County stood at $3.18 per gallon in the week ending Jan. 10.
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.
Half Hollow Hills Star Heads to the Hall of Fame
Half Hollow Hills West Class of 2021 alumna Jordyn Levy has been elected to the New York State High School Girls Soccer Hall of Fame Class of 2026, an honor that recognizes her outstanding career and lasting impact on the sport.
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.
Mangano Makes More History
Shoreham-Wading River wrestler Gavin Mangano added another historic achievement to his résumé by capturing his fourth Eastern States Classic championship. Widely regarded as the toughest in-season wrestling tournament in the East, the Eastern States Classic once again showcased Mangano’s dominance on the mat.
Basketball Game Ends in Chaos and Arrests
Last week, a high school basketball game at Half Hollow Hills High School descended into chaos after a fight broke out between players from Half Hollow Hills and Comsewogue.
Sachem Hall of Famer John Allen Passes Away
The Sachem community has lost one of its Hall of Famers and an early multi-sport athlete from the 1970s.
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A New Ice Rink Coming to Brookhaven
This week, Dan Panico announced that during the planning board portion of the Town Board meeting in March, there will be a site plan hearing for a proposed new hockey rink at the former Brookhaven campus of Dowling College.