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Apr 14, 2025

Ex-NYC workers sue city over vaccine mandate alleging religious discrimination

A group of former New York City employees have filed a class-action lawsuit against the city and unnamed officials, alleging that the city’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate policies violated their religious rights.

Apr 14, 2025

Brentwood teacher files federal lawsuit alleging racial harassment by school district employee

A teacher has filed a lawsuit against the Brentwood Union Free School District and employee Kevin Coyne, alleging workplace discrimination and harassment in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Apr 13, 2025

Brewport Coffee House Joins MMSCL, Blending Books and Brews in Shirley

Brewport Coffee House marked the opening of its third location with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday, April 12, at the newly renovated Mastic-Moriches-Shirley Community Library (MMSCL)

Apr 13, 2025

Through Kelp and Caverns: Exploring the Depths of a New Zealand Marine Preserve

Join South Shore Press Reporter Robert Chartuk for a dive at a world famous New Zealand preserve.

Apr 13, 2025

Spiritual Leader of Suffolk County Catholics Delivers Holy Week Homily

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Center Bishop, The Most Reverend John O. Barres, delivered a homily on Palm Center for the 1.2 million baptized Catholics in Suffolk and Nassau Counties.

Apr 13, 2025

BUSTED! A Nationwide Narcotics Ring Centered Around a Centereach-Set Dark Web Den

DA Tierney announced a big-time drug trafficking bust - a 109-count indictment that spawned 21 arrests - on Friday, April 11th.

Apr 13, 2025

Supervisor Panico Provides Mastic-Shirley Update

Home Goods, Five Guys, and a new bank for Mastic-Shirley.

Apr 13, 2025

Stefanik Finds New Home in Her Old House

Women continue to take on leadership roles in the Trump Administration.

Apr 13, 2025

Making Showers Great Again in Under 13,000 Words

President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order (EO) aimed a pet peeve many Americans have when doing the simple daily task of taking a shower. The order called ‘Maintaining Acceptable Water Pressure in Showerheads’ repeals the 13,000-word regulation defining ‘showerhead’.

Apr 13, 2025

Champion of Diversity Honors for Coach Sumpter

A Champion is Recognized.

Apr 13, 2025

Former Wildcat Erb is Lighting Up the Ivy's

Former Shoreham-Wading River girls' lacrosse star Catherine Erb is putting on a show in the Ivy Leagues and has just won the Ivy League Player of the Week.

Apr 13, 2025

Coach Megna Get to Win 100

This week William Floyd High School boys’ varsity lacrosse head coach Desmond Megna accomplished a goal that very few coaches can get to when he won his 100th career game.

Apr 13, 2025

400 Saves for Pat-Med Star

This week Patchogue-Medford's star goalie reached a milestone when she saved her 400th game in net.

Apr 13, 2025

Fired nurse sues Mercy Medical Center, alleging age bias, retaliation, and unsafe practices

A former employee has filed a lawsuit against Mercy Medical Center and its parent organization, Catholic Health System of Long Island, Inc., accusing them of age discrimination, retaliation, and unlawful termination.

Apr 13, 2025

McCormick pushes for federal funding for Stony Brook University and Medicine priorities

Stony Brook University Interim President Richard L. McCormick visited Washington, D.C., on April 2 to meet with members of the New York congressional delegation and their senior staff.

Apr 13, 2025

University Orchestra to perform at Staller Center on April 29

The University Orchestra is scheduled to perform a concert on April 29 at the Staller Center for the Arts.

Apr 11, 2025

Dawson on Special Olympics NY polar plunge in Calverton: 'It's an amazing opportunity'

Special Olympics New York is preparing for its ninth annual Splish Splash Polar Plunge in Calverton on Saturday, April 26, inviting participants to take a dip in the cold waters to support local athletes.

Apr 11, 2025

William Floyd Elementary shows united effort against childhood cancer

Members of the William Floyd community recently gathered to support the St. Baldrick's Foundation by participating in the "Brave the Shave" event at William Floyd Elementary School.

Apr 11, 2025

Donate Life to Save a Life

You can save a life through the Donate Life program.

Apr 11, 2025

State of Suffolk: Cybersecurity, Sewerage Discussed in County Exec Romaine's Address

The longtime legislator spoke before the Suffolk County Legislature in Riverhead on Tuesday.

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Crime

DOT Worker Seriously Injured in LIE Crash

A Department of Transportation employee was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle on the Long Island Expressway in Holtsville, and the driver has been charged with driving while intoxicated, Suffolk County Police said.