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Nov 29, 2025

Tim Chartier encourages students at Stony Brook University to pursue sports analytics

Mathematician and sports analytics expert Tim Chartier spoke to students and faculty at Stony Brook University on November 22 as part of the Convergence Lecture Series.

Nov 29, 2025

Nathaniel Woodhull Elementary holds third annual Woodhull-Giving celebration

Nathaniel Woodhull Elementary School held its third annual Woodhull-Giving celebration, an event aimed at fostering gratitude and community spirit among students, staff, and families.

Nov 29, 2025

Stony Brook University raises over $93K in first Back the Brook crowdfunding event

Back the Brook, a 24-hour crowdfunding event at Stony Brook University, took place on November 19 and raised more than $93,000 to support student clubs, organizations, and athletic programs.

Nov 29, 2025

Moriches Elementary celebrates diversity with multicultural family night

Moriches Elementary School recently held a Multicultural Family Night, an event organized in partnership with the Moriches PTO.

Nov 29, 2025

2025-26 Suffolk High School Girls Basketball Preview

The Suffolk girls' basketball season is upon us, and once again we expect a great year with many standout players and highly competitive leagues. Suffolk held its first annual Media Day this past week to introduce the teams and highlight key players to watch this upcoming season.

Nov 29, 2025

2025-26 Suffolk High School Boys Basketball Preview

The Suffolk boys' basketball season is set to get underway this upcoming week, and once again the county is divided into seven different divisions. Suffolk held its first annual Media Day this past week to get to know the teams, and the room was filled with excitement and optimism.

Nov 28, 2025

Local Chamber Encourages Holiday Cheer With Decor Contest

Chamber to award businesses who light up our lives this holiday season.

Nov 28, 2025

Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Undergoes Trump-Ordered Overhaul

Trump drains the pool, drains the swamp.

Nov 28, 2025

101-Year-Old WWII Pilot Returns to the Skies

World War II pilot heads back into the skies at age 101.

Nov 28, 2025

Patchogue River Christmas Boat Parade

Holiday lights light up the night.

Nov 28, 2025

DiCaprio Finishes Best in Suffolk

Nicholas DiCaprio finished 15th in the Class B NYSPHSAA Championships held in Queensbury, New York. He was the top finisher from Suffolk County, earning All-State recognition for his outstanding performance.

Nov 28, 2025

Pabst Landmark Poured Generations of Local History

After three generations, the Mentz Family is still in the beer business.

Nov 28, 2025

Spallina is the Cover Girl

Alexa Spallina is the new cover girl of Inside Lacrosse, gracing the front of the magazine as one of the nation’s most exciting rising stars. The Mount Sinai standout was officially named the No. 1 incoming freshman in the country this week by Inside Lacrosse, a recognition that further solidifies her status as one of the most decorated recruits to ever emerge from Long Island.

Nov 28, 2025

Bet on Burrow?

After all the turkey and stuffing were eaten and the holiday delivered great family memories, there was still one more game to be played — and Joe Burrow reminded everyone why the Bengals shouldn’t be counted out this season. Many questioned whether Burrow should return to what was widely considered a lost season, but with their upset win, the Bengals are suddenly alive in a very weak AFC North race. Cincinnati entered the Thanksgiving Day game as more than a touchdown underdog, and not only did they cover the big spread, they won outright.

Nov 28, 2025

Outpouring of Generosity on the South Shore

Dedicated organizations and generous supporters make sure no one goes without a Thanksgiving meal.

Nov 28, 2025

ESM's Soccer Star Plays for Ireland

Maeve Gayer, a standout senior at Eastport-South Manor, has earned an extraordinary honor by being selected to represent the Ireland U19 Women’s National Soccer Team.

Nov 28, 2025

Tallmadge Raid Anniversary Highlights Long Island’s Revolutionary Legacy

A Revolutionary hero: Major Benjamin Tallmadge.

Nov 28, 2025

Little Red Schoolhouse Gets Community Boost

Grassroots to save the Little Red Schoolhouse.

Nov 28, 2025

Crime Victims Roundtable Urges Statewide Reforms

When it comes to taking care of crime victims, statewide reforms are needed.

Nov 28, 2025

Understanding the Santa Clause

Avoid the Tax Cliff with the Santa Clause

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Sports

Record Setting Maggie McCormick Competes at Nationals

The Bay Shore Schools Board of Education recently recognized and congratulated girls varsity cross country standout Maggie McCormick for her outstanding achievements on the track and on the national stage. McCormick, who has committed to the University of Florida, was honored for her performance at the Nike Cross Country Nationals, one of the most prestigious high school running events in the country.


Sports

Ducks Have First Signing of 2026

The Long Island Ducks have announced the team’s first signing of 2026, welcoming Major League veteran outfielder Jacob Robson. Robson will begin his first season with the Ducks, his second in the Atlantic League, and his 10th season in professional baseball.


Local

The King is Back in the South Shore Press

The legendary Long Island journalist Karl Grossman’s latest column.