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PAC and Museum of Contemporary Art To Host High-Energy Poem in Your Pocket Day
Calling all pocket poets, the Patchogue Arts Council has infused new energy into Poem in Your Pocket Day and invites all to participate on Thursday, April 30, for a combination of music, art and, of course, poetry.
George Santos: Build the White House Ballroom!
There are moments in Washington when the mask slips, when the carefully constructed illusion of decorum gives way to something far more revealing.
A Veteran’s Journey From Service To Healing
Army veteran Donna Zephrine reflects on her Long Island roots, two Iraq deployments, PTSD, education, and the healing power of staying connected.
Berga: Segregated German Concentration Camp for Jewish-American Prisoners of War
American POWs endured brutal conditions at Berga.
Trump Invokes Defense Production Act For Energy
Energy infrastructure push tied to defense readiness.
Handling Bequests to Foreign Beneficiaries
What executors need to know about overseas heirs.
Getting Ready For Your Next Big Move
Make your next move smoother with smart planning and local insight.
Big Welcome Home Planned For Honor Flight Veterans
The public is encouraged to gather at MacArthur Airport May 2 to give Long Island veterans a powerful, late-night welcome home after their Honor Flight trip to Washington, D.C.
Volunteers Answer The Call, But Albany Says ‘No’
When the call comes in the dead of night, volunteers answer—but Albany Democrats just turned its back on them.
Spring Events Bloom Across Brookhaven
A lineup of spring events returns, from street fairs to festivals with something for everyone.
State Must Investigate Nonprofit Oversight Failures
Lawmaker pushes for audit, citing risk of widespread misuse of public funds.
Democrats Say ‘No’ To Emergency Volunteer Tax Break
Democrats block tax break aimed at supporting volunteer firefighters and EMS amid growing shortages.
Patchogue Beautification Fundraiser Nears Five Decade Milestone
An almost five-decade tradition returns to the Village of Patchogue on Wednesday, April 29, with a taste of Ireland at James Joyce Pub & Restaurant in support of the annual Eloise Staudinger Beautification Fundraiser Luncheon & Dinner.
Canine Companions in Medford Offers Service Dog Demo
Canine Companions, the nation’s largest nonprofit service-dog organization, opens its Medford campus several times a year to demonstrate how especially trained dogs help create independence for those with disabilities.
South Country Budget Plan Sparks Outrage, Calls For Resignations
A double-digit tax hike sparks outrage, resignation calls, and accusations of financial misconduct in South Country schools.
Give the "Busts" a Chance
When former top prospects do not break out right away, it becomes easy for fantasy baseball managers to forget about them or label them as busts. In today’s fast-moving fantasy world, patience can be hard to find. However, many players take longer to develop, and at 25 years old there is still plenty of time for talented prospects to turn things around.
Bet With History When Talking About the MVP
The Yankees are back in first place, and the club is playing some outstanding baseball. After a slower start to the season, Aaron Judge once again looks like one of the best players in the game, reminding everyone why he remains the face of the franchise. For Yankees fans, it has been exciting to watch. For sports bettors, however, his hot start creates an interesting discussion in the American League MVP race.
Mayo Inducted into the Hall of Fame
Bob Mayo has officially been inducted into the Basketball Coaches Association of New York Hall of Fame, a well-deserved honor for a respected leader who has spent decades making an impact on athletics across Long Island and throughout New York State.
Salazar Leads Hills West
Half Hollow Hills West standout Carlos Salazar added another impressive achievement to his outstanding season this past week, capturing the 400-meter dash title at the Commack Invitational.
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What Happens When Children Inherit an IRA?
Q: I am updating my estate plan and have a substantial IRA. Is it better to leave my IRA directly to my children or to my trust?