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Girls' Flag Football at the Halfway Point
The Suffolk County Girls' Flag Football league has reached the halfway point in the season and besides being an enormous success there are some big story lines around the county.
Suffolk County Fire Rescue and Emergency Services Dispatchers Serve 24/7/365
Suffolk County Fire Rescue and Emergency Services (FRES) had a remarkable year fielding emergency service calls to help someone in need in Suffolk County.
DMVs are Overwhelmed with Last Minute Efforts to get REAL ID Drivers Licenses
Be prepared to wait for, and likely not even get, an appointment to get your REAL ID before the May 7 deadline gets here.
Disappointment On Ice
Both the New York Islanders and New York Rangers were expected by many to be playoff teams this season, yet both will miss the postseason in what can only be described as a massively disappointing year for New York hockey.
DiNapoli: State has No Clear Plan for over $450 million in COVID Medical Supplies
State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli said in a recently released audit that the state spent nearly half a billion tax payer dollars on a medical stockpile but used little of it and has no clear plan for the leftover equipment and supplies.
Through Kelp and Caverns: Exploring the Depths of a New Zealand Marine Preserve
Dispatch, South Pacific—A hammerhead shark greets us as we sail toward the Maomao Arch, a mammoth opening in the rocks that make up New Zealand’s Poor Knights Marine Preserve.
Lenny Bruno Farms Kicks Off 2025 Season with Annual Family Festival
Lenny Bruno Farms still going strong after 90 years.
DOGE Report: Its Only Money. Taxpayer Money, That Is.
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) hit the ground running after President Donald Trump was inaugurated and hasn’t stopped for a breath since.
Councilwoman Bonner attends Studio 45 grand opening in Rocky Point
On Sunday, April 13, Councilwoman Jane Bonner was present at the grand opening of Studio 45 located at 53D Broadway in Rocky Point.
Stony Brook again recognized as SOAP Center of Excellence for obstetric anesthesia care
Stony Brook University Hospital has again been awarded the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology (SOAP) Center of Excellence designation, a recognition given to institutions demonstrating top-tier standards in obstetric anesthesia care.
Brookhaven Town Clerk LaValle speaks at Centereach/Selden Civic Association meeting
Brookhaven Town Clerk Kevin LaValle attended the Centereach/Selden Civic Association's monthly meeting on April 3, held at the Centereach Fire Department.
Former director sues Children of Promise Wellness Group for harassment, retaliation, and unpaid wages in federal lawsuit
A former employee has filed a lawsuit against Children of Promise Wellness Group LLC, alleging discrimination, retaliation, and unpaid wages under various federal and state laws.
Brooklyn woman sues NYPD, alleges car was illegally seized and held without due process
A Brooklyn woman has filed a lawsuit against the City of New York and its police department over what she claims is an unlawful seizure of her vehicle without due process.
Oh Captain, My Captain
Aaron Judge has always looked like Superman in his uniform but now he is Captain America ... or better yet the Captain of the American team.
Don't Fall into the Hits Trap
The new sports betting craze that has hot almost everyone is betting player props. While this is exceedingly popular in the NFL and NBA, baseball player props have taken off like gang busters in the past few years.
Fantasy Baseball - A Texas Two-Step
The Texas Rangers powerful lineup hasn't been as powerful as Rangers fans had hopes early in the season, and fantasy managers who banked on big numbers from the middle of the lineup have been disappointed.
South Shore Press Reporter Robert Chartuk Wins Two Prestigious Awards
Here at the South Shore Press, we know Robert Chartuk is a seasoned professional with decades of journalistic experience in our neck of the woods. He’s earned the title of “Dean of South Shore Reporters.”
From the Newsroom: Random Thoughts During Easter Week
It is a beautiful time of year filled with hope and optimism as we enter Easter Week, the holiest season of the entire calendar.
Point Break Perfection at the Edge of Ahipara
Tag along with South Shore Press Reporter Robert Chartuk as he rides the waves at Shipwreck Bay.
Councilwoman Bonner marks Little League season start in Farmingville
Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the North Shore Little League's Opening Day ceremonies on April 5 in Farmingville, New York.
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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.
Hallelujah! HBO Max is Back in Action
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) announced at its upfronts on Tuesday, May 14th, that Max would rebrand to HBO Max—the same name it forfeited just two short years ago.
SEC files fraud suit over $21 million “pump and dump” scheme involving American Green stock
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a civil securities fraud enforcement action against three individuals accused of orchestrating a fraudulent scheme to sell stock in American Green, Inc.