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Jan 24, 2024

Seawolves Hire New Assistant Football Coaches

Following the departure of longtime head coach Chuck Priore this off-season during and on the heels of an imperfect season, Head Coach Billy Cosh was brought in to right the ship and in order to do that, he needed to assemble the right coaching staff.

Jan 24, 2024

Braun has Monster Game in Smithtown West Victory over ESM

Despite a rough season on paper for Smithtown West Girls Basketball, Wednesday's game against Eastport-South Manor was a bright spot for sure as the Bulls were able to squeak out a victory thanks to a big third quarter from Kate Braun.

Jan 24, 2024

Floyd Remains Unbeaten, Hangs on to Beat Brentwood

On a snowy Tuesday night on Long Island, two of the best public schools on Long Island would square off in a battle for dominance as unbeaten William Floyd put their record on the line as they entered enemy territory to take on unbeaten Brentwood in a game crucial to both playoff seeding and who would walk away with the League I Regular Season Championship.

Jan 24, 2024

Ducks Finalize Coaching Staff

After an offseason full of exciting news that included an overhaul of the front office and the promotion of Hitting Coach Lew Ford to the team's Manager, the Long Island Ducks finalized their game day management team as new assistant coaches have been hired by the team.

Jan 24, 2024

Colts Owner Irsay Relapses, Found Unresponsive

Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay was reportedly found unresponsive in his house last month by Carmel, Indiana police as a result of a suspected drug overdose according to initial reports that surfaced last week.

Jan 24, 2024

Becoming an Angel

Carol Jean Pipito became an Angel on January 15, 2024. Carol was born on December 30, 1935 in Brooklyn, NY to parents Catherine and Ed. She resided in Shirley for the past 65 years. She is survived by her daughter Diane, son-in-law Edward, granddaughter Lisa, Lisa's husband Michael and great-grandchildren Collin, Rylie and Charlotte and her brother Michael Sailer, and several nephews and nieces. She will be meeting her daughter, Lora in heaven.

Jan 24, 2024

Remembering a Firefighter

Kenneth H. Johnson was born in Center Moriches on October 14, 1931 and left us at the age of 92 years old on January 9, 2024. He was born to Howard & Marie Johnson (nee Carter) in Southampton, NY. He graduated from Center Moriches High School in 1949 and was a lifelong resident of Center Moriches, where he was deeply involved in many aspects of the Community, School and Fire Department to name just a few.

Jan 24, 2024

Senator Palumbo Champions Stricter Penalties in Opioid Epidemic with Chelsey's Law

Senator Palumbo Champions Stricter Penalties in Opioid Epidemic with Chelsey's Law

Jan 24, 2024

You Paid For It: Taxpayers Shell Out $565,000 to Cuomo Campaign

You Paid For It: Taxpayers Shell Out $565,000 to Cuomo Campaign

Jan 24, 2024

Unprecedented Border Surge Challenges Security: Oversight Committee Sounds Alarm

Unprecedented Border Surge Challenges Security: Oversight Committee Sounds Alarm

Jan 24, 2024

Ron DeSantis Ends Presidential Campaign, Endorses Trump Ahead of New Hampshire Primary

Ron DeSantis Ends Presidential Campaign, Endorses Trump Ahead of New Hampshire Primary

Jan 20, 2024

Smithtown Fire Department mourns loss of long-serving member

The Smithtown Fire Department has announced the passing of William Snak Jr., who served with Engine Company 1 for 17 years.

Jan 17, 2024

William Floyd Hoops Dominate Against Quality Opponent

The Patchogue-Medford Raiders have been one of the best teams in League I and in Suffolk County. They have the dramatic wins, big time individual performances, and a roster full of talented players. Usually, this means that they would be a League Champion that would cruise to at least the County Semi-Finals while having State Championship Aspirations, but they have to deal with a Juggernaut within their own league.

Jan 17, 2024

Nathaniel Woodhull, Long Island Patriot

Nathaniel Woodhull, Long Island Patriot

Jan 17, 2024

Group Effort to Highlight Local Historical Treasures

Group Effort to Highlight Local Historical Treasures

Jan 17, 2024

Green Energy Providers Face Fierce Fiscal Headwinds

Green Energy Providers Face Fierce Fiscal Headwinds

Jan 17, 2024

Laws Against Drugged Driving on DA Agenda

Laws Against Drugged Driving on DA Agenda

Jan 17, 2024

Hometown Hero Hailed for Saving Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Home from Arson

Hometown Hero Hailed for Saving Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Home from Arson

Jan 17, 2024

Brookhaven's Trash Talk: Landfill Extension Sparks Community Debate

Brookhaven's Trash Talk: Landfill Extension Sparks Community Debate

Jan 17, 2024

Brookhaven Welcomes Panico Administration: A Fresh Start with Challenges Ahead

Brookhaven Welcomes Panico Administration: A Fresh Start with Challenges Ahead

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Stay Melo: HOF Knicks Star Plugs Cannabis Brand in Farmingdale

Strain Stars will welcome the perennial All-Star on Saturday, April 19th for 1-3 p.m. meet and greets.


State

Who Will Run Against Hochul for Governor of New York?

The South Shore Press had a conversation with New York State Conservative Party Chair, Gerry Kassar on his thoughts who might be considering a race for the Governor’s office from the Republican/Conservative side of the race.


Local

Greenport brewery founder on Reggae Fest: 'a kickoff of summer'

Greenport Harbor Brewing Co. in Peconic is planning a bigger-than-ever Reggae Fest for Saturday, May 3, with top acts and plenty of craft brews.