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Jan 2, 2026

Ban Battery Bombs

Lithium battery storage facilities are community hazards.

Jan 2, 2026

A Dangerous First Day for Jewish New Yorkers

Holocaust center leader calls out Mamdani for making New York dangerous for Jews on his first day.

Jan 2, 2026

Leadership and Sacrifice During the Battle of the Bulge

Heroes emerge from the Battle of the Bulge

Jan 2, 2026

Suffolk County’s lowest E85 gas price recorded at $1.79 for week ending Dec. 27, 2025

The week's cheapest E85 gas price in Suffolk County stood at $1.79 per gallon in the week ending Dec. 27, 2025.

Jan 1, 2026

Drivers in Suffolk County see lowest diesel gas at $3.09 in week ending Dec. 27, 2025

The cheapest per-gallon price for diesel gas in Suffolk County during the week ending Dec. 27, 2025 was $3.09 per gallon.

Jan 1, 2026

What People Eat

An undercover look at folk recipes.

Jan 1, 2026

Family Service League Marks 100 Years on Long Island

One hundred years and counting for the Family Services League.

Jan 1, 2026

Unkechaug Nation Returns Sacred Ceremonies to Manor of St. George

A powerful Unkechaug whale ceremony at the Manor of St. George linked living tradition, land, and sea.

Jan 1, 2026

Free Help to Quit Tobacco

Make 2026 a great year for your health by quitting tobacco.

Jan 1, 2026

Ducks Give Back for the Holidays

Just before Christmas, members of the Long Island Ducks visited children in pediatric units at multiple area hospitals to deliver donated toys and spread holiday cheer throughout the community.

Jan 1, 2026

South Shore Press Story Leads to $5,000 Donation

Theft story leads to Peace Prize donation.

Jan 1, 2026

Social Security Payments on the Rise for 2026

COLA bump for Social Security recipients.

Jan 1, 2026

2026 Changes to Look Out For

A new year brings a new focus on finances.

Jan 1, 2026

Peconic River Sportsman’s Club Continues its Tradition of Fund Raising and Giving

Sportsmen raise over $400,000 for local charities.

Dec 31, 2025

Fog Of War Episode Confronts WWII Crimes In Asia

Atrocities of war are not soon forgotten.

Dec 31, 2025

State Road Spending Rises, But Long Island Needs Remain

State roadwork spending on the rise but Long Island still wanting.

Dec 31, 2025

Suffolk County’s lowest premium gas price recorded at $3.19 for week ending Dec. 27, 2025

The lowest price for a gallon of premium gas in Suffolk County during the week ending Dec. 27, 2025 was $3.19, according to customer reports to GasBuddy.

Dec 31, 2025

Lowest regular gas price in Suffolk County available at $2.49 per gallon in week ending Dec. 27, 2025

The cheapest per-gallon price for regular gas in Suffolk County during the week ending Dec. 27, 2025 was $2.49 per gallon.

Dec 31, 2025

Half Hollow Hills Freshman Heads to the Olympics

This past season, Hills West freshman and varsity fencing team member Bhairavi “Bhavi” Khanna achieved a major milestone by qualifying for the 2026 Junior Olympics. The prestigious event will take place this January in Kansas City, Missouri, and is considered one of the premier fencing competitions on the national calendar.

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Don't Buy the Pinstripe Hype ... Yet

Often in fantasy baseball, what we know and value in real baseball must be adjusted for the fantasy game. A great prospect built primarily on defense, for example, will not be nearly as valuable. Strong all-around players are often overhyped for fantasy purposes, even though they mean far more to an actual team. One of the biggest examples of this disconnect happens every spring training.