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Neighborhood Road Project in Mastic Beach is Moving Forward
The Town of Brookhaven selected the Beechwood Organization as the Master Developer for the Neighborhood Road Project in Mastic Beach back in October 2021. Now, the project is moving forward with the unveiling of the Master Plan draft.
Plaintiff alleges airline negligence led to in-flight injury
A passenger has filed a lawsuit against JetBlue Airways Corporation, alleging injuries from an in-flight incident. On October 22, Kiara Quinonez filed the complaint in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, focusing on an August 20 incident during a JetBlue international flight from New York to Paris.
Plaintiff alleges wrongful arrest by NYPD in racial profiling case
A Brooklyn resident has filed a lawsuit against the City of New York, alleging false arrest and other civil rights violations. Maurice Scarboro initiated the complaint on October 24 in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, naming the City of New York and unidentified police officers as defendants.
Pat-Med Ends The Season Because of Vandalism
The school not only forfeit's their last game of the season but the game was supposed to be a celebration of the seniors on the team. The decision was made because of
Plaintiff alleges federal courthouses' negligence in slip-and-fall incident
Amina Hamidu has filed a lawsuit against two federal courthouses in New York after sustaining serious injuries from a slip-and-fall incident on their premises in January 2023.
Honoring Our Veterans
With Veterans Day coming up on November 11, the South Shore Press highlights those who served.
Parsons of North Meets South Fair in Yaphank: 'It's the first time we're having it at a farm'
In sync with its goal to support local agriculture, North Meets South Fair is moving for the first time to an actual farm—Suffolk County Farm in Yaphank—with a variety of artisans and entertainment
Get Set to "Fall Back," Daylight Saving Time Ends Sunday
The hour of sleep we lost in the spring will be returned early Sunday morning as Daylight Saving Time (DST) ends. The annual "fall back" happens at 2 a.m., so it is recommended that everyone reset their clocks Saturday night before they go to bed.
'Christmas Eve' on Nov. 7 in Deer Park! Cinematic Love Letter to Smithtown Headed to Regal
A locally shot film will premiere at Regal Deer Park on Nov. 7.
Cheapest premium gas found in Suffolk County during week ending Oct. 26
According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 1 gas station had the lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Oct. 26.
Stony Brook University featured for veteran student services
Stony Brook University's Office of Military and Veteran Student Services has been highlighted in the latest issue of U.S. Veterans Magazine.
Debra Giugliano joins inaugural SUNY Nursing Simulation Fellowship
Debra Giugliano, a clinical assistant professor at the Stony Brook School of Nursing, has been named to the inaugural class of the SUNY Nursing Simulation Fellowship for the 2024-2025 academic year.
Stony Brook University's local economic impact grows by 24%, reaching nearly $9 billion
Stony Brook University has made a significant economic impact on Long Island, according to a recent study titled "The Impact of Stony Brook University."
Argonne unveils innovative lithium-ion battery design enhancing performance
The U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory has announced a new design for lithium-ion batteries that enhances performance and reduces costs.
Town demolishes "zombie house" in Mastic Beach for open space preservation
On October 29, the Town of Brookhaven took action to demolish a "zombie house" at 18 Overlook Drive in Mastic Beach.
Cuomo Could Be in Cuffs for Lying to Congress
Former Governor Andrew Cuomo is accused of lying to Congress. The House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic has referred Cuomo to the Department of Justice (DOJ) for possible prosecution.
Suffolk County Crime Prevention Community Forum Coming Up
Suffolk County Crime Prevention Community Forum Coming Up
Brooklyn resident alleges false arrest against NYPD officers
A Brooklyn resident has filed a lawsuit against the City of New York and several NYPD officers alleging false arrest among other charges stemming from an incident in March 2022.
The Peninsula's First Inhabitants
Long before English settlers arrived in 1655, Unkechaug Indians prospered for several millennia along the shores of the Mastic Peninsula. The lush environment provided a rich bounty of food and the materials needed to build their homes and create the necessities for a comfortable life.
Main Street Taken Over by Goblins
Witches, vampires, pirates, and ghouls in all manners of crazy costumes took over Main Street in Center Moriches for the annual "March of the Goblins" sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce of the Moriches.
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Stony Brook students blend fitness and ecology in 3K EcoWalk
Stony Brook University students participated in the "Running Wild 3K EcoWalk," a new Earthstock event conducted on April 21 at the Ashley Schiff Preserve.
Terrorism expert appointed to strengthen Suffolk security
Acknowledging the terrorism threat, Suffolk appoints expert to the police department.
LI Cares Food Bank names new CEO
New President and CEO Katherine M. Fritz previously served as the organization’s vice president for development and communications.