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Mar 9, 2025

$78.5 Million for William Floyd School Improvements, $0 Impact on Taxpayers

Unique opportunity for residents to vote on $78.5 million in school improvements at no additional cost to taxpayers.

Mar 9, 2025

Preservation Boost for Historic Moriches Home

Historic Hawkins House receives preservation boost.

Mar 9, 2025

Suffolk's Squads Dominate at State Championships

Suffolk County has not one, not two, not three, but four different Cheerleading Champions after a wildly successful New York State Championship weekend.

Mar 8, 2025

Local Gymnasts Bring Home Titles

At the New York State Championship Meet this week a number of Suffolk student athletes excelled in the girls gymnastics competition.

Mar 8, 2025

Fantasy Baseball - Twin Killing

In fantasy baseball, much like real life, the best ability is availability. We often see fantasy baseball managers organizing and setting up their teams in a way to make sure they have roster flexibility and get the most at bats as possible per squad.

Mar 7, 2025

South Shore Press Video Vault: Many Lawmakers Pitching a Plan to Create a "DOGE" for New York State

Does NYS need a version of DOGE? Some state and federal lawmakers believe so.

Mar 7, 2025

Whitman birthplace director on margarita glass paint night: 'We're trying to be more creative'

The Walt Whitman State Historic Site in South Huntington is offering a unique creative experience with its Paint & Sip: Starry Night Edition event, where participants can paint a margarita glass inspired by Vincent van Gogh’s iconic Starry Night.

Mar 7, 2025

Where drivers found cheapest diesel across Suffolk County in week ending Mar. 1

According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 1 gas station had the lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Mar. 1.

Mar 7, 2025

Kudos Our Hero: Red Cross Volunteer Saves Life in Deer Park, Honored by Local Leaders

Suffolk County legislators came together on March 6th to celebrate a Deer Park resident who put her CPR certification to noble use.

Mar 7, 2025

Brookhaven announces results of successful 2025 winter coat drive

The Town of Brookhaven has announced the results of its 2025 Winter Coat Drive, organized by the Brookhaven Town Youth Bureau's INTERFACE Program.

Mar 7, 2025

$20,000 Grant for Patchogue-Medford Library Branch

Assemblyman DeStefano lands a $20,000 state grant for Medford library annex.

Mar 7, 2025

Moriches Coast Guard Auxiliary Recognized #1 for Enhancing Water Safety

They are #1 in keeping local waters safe.

Mar 7, 2025

Senator Murray and Co. Say ‘No’ to Return of MTA Payroll Tax

Local Republican representatives resist all restitution proposals regarding the MTA's budget crisis.

Mar 7, 2025

State Announces $90 million for Local Governments to Enhance Road Safety and Reduce Fatalities

Governor Kathy Hochul announced $90 million is now available to help local governments enhance safety and reduce fatalities on their roads.

Mar 7, 2025

Trump Hatred Embarrasses Democrats on National Stage

Democrat Trump hatred rears its ugly head at State of the Union Address.

Mar 7, 2025

Brookhaven announces sponsorships for 2025 recycling events

Brookhaven Town Supervisor Daniel J. Panico, alongside members of the Town Council, received a $20,000 donation from four sponsors for the 2025 Spring and Fall Recycling Events.

Mar 7, 2025

Brookhaven announces annual health fair with JVC Broadcasting sponsorship

Brookhaven Town Supervisor Dan Panico has announced that the 5th Annual Health and Wellness Fair will take place on May 17.

Mar 7, 2025

Fifth graders honor loved ones with heartfelt tributes at Tangier Smith Elementary

Fifth-grade students at Tangier Smith Elementary School recently participated in a special event to honor their loved ones.

Mar 7, 2025

Holtsville Ecology Site announces spring gardening classes for all ages

Spring gardening classes are set to begin at the Holtsville Ecology Site & Animal Preserve in Farmingville, NY.

Mar 7, 2025

High school medical club explores health professions at Stony Brook University

William Floyd High School Medical Club students recently visited the School of Health Professions at Stony Brook University.

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Sports

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.


Sports

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.