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Mount Sinai Coach Passes Away
Former Mount Sinai coach Tom Walker passed away this week following a battle with cancer. Walker, 70, dedicated nearly four decades to education and coaching and left a lasting impact on generations of students and athletes within the Mount Sinai School District.
Scott Signed as the Newest Duck
The Long Island Ducks added a new played this past week when they announced the signing of right-handed pitcher Kristian Scott, adding an experienced arm to their bullpen ahead of the upcoming season. Scott begins his first season with the Ducks and his sixth in professional baseball, bringing a track record of consistency and reliability to the Atlantic League club.
Albany’s Tax-and-Spend Addiction Is Bleeding New York Dry
They’re going to run out of our money.
Medicaid Income and Asset Levels 2026
How do I qualify for Medicaid home health care in New York in 2026?
American Pride is Back and It's Missing a Tooth
American pride surged back into the spotlight this weekend in a way many people feel has not been experienced since the 1980s. For those who remember that era, the Cold War years were marked by a powerful sense of national identity and unity, a feeling that being American meant something unmistakable and shared. Over time, that spirit has felt muted. This weekend, however, it returned in dramatic fashion.
NYS AG Issues Blizzard Consumer Protection Alerts
As record snowfall and blizzard-like conditions blanket much of New York and Suffolk County, New York State Attorney General Letitia James issued consumer alerts aimed at protecting homeowners and tenants navigating the aftermath of the storm.
Ice Harvesting: A Frozen Piece of History
Ice was big business back in the days before refrigeration.
Blizzard Shatters Snowfall Record, Winds Top Hurricane Force
Record storm adds to snow grief.
Shirley Man Killed in Sunrise Highway Crash
Suffolk County Police Fifth Squad detectives are investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash that occurred in Brookhaven.
Spring Egg Hunt, Makers Fest in Blue Point
Families across the South Shore will have a chance to welcome spring with a full day of festivities when St. John’s Greek Orthodox Church hosts its Springtime Egg Hunt & Makers Festival on Saturday, March 28
JVC FORCE’s AJ ROK to Speak at LIMEHOF Event
The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF) will celebrate hip-hop history and hometown pride on February 28 with a special Black History Month program honoring one of the genre’s local pioneers.
Miller Avenue Students Embrace Olympic Spirit
As the curtain fell on the Winter Olympic Games, students at Miller Avenue School found their own way to carry the Olympic spirit forward, right in their physical education classes.
Governor Signs Historic Medical Aid in Dying Law
People will have the right to end their lives under New York law signed by the governor.
Friendship, Faith, And Fifty Years With Rev. Jesse Jackson
Words of remembrance for Jesse Jackson
MMS Library Board Meeting Rescheduled Due To Blizzard
Blizzard moves library board meeting.
SCWA Preps for Major Suffolk Snowstorm
The Suffolk County Water Authority is preparing for a massive winter storm expected to blanket the region with several feet of snow.
Sunrise Wind Costs Balloon: Is Anyone Surprised?
Now it’s five times what they told us. Will the cost of Sunrise Wind go higher?
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Sarro and McGarvey Named MVPs
Henry Sarro of Sachem North Flaming Arrows and Ryan McGarvey of Sachem East Flaming Arrows were named Most Valuable Players of the annual Ralph Pepe Classic on Saturday afternoon, recognizing standout performances in one of the district’s premier rivalry matchups.