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Panico Throws Gauntlet on Long Island’s Garbage Crisis
"It’s time for solutions and the leaders of New York State to get their heads out of the clouds, their feet on the ground, and come to solutions based in reality,” exclaimed Brookhaven’s Dan Panico.
Shop Local is the Community Mantra
Residents are enthused about shopping local and supporting community businesses this holiday season. Here’s what they told the South Shore Press Man on the Street.
Hallockville Museum Farm director of holiday tours: 'It should be just a jolly good time'
With new additions like strolling carolers, Historic Holidays at Hallockville will offer free family entertainment while providing a glimpse of Christmas past on Sunday, Dec. 8, from 12 to 4 p.m.
Long Island music director on Huntington holiday event: 'It's not your traditional concert'
The Long Island Philharmonia (LIP) is inviting fans of all ages to join the orchestra for a holiday sing-along on Sunday, Dec. 8, at the Huntington Public Library Station Branch.
Deputy director on Winter Welcome Day at Parrish Art Museum: 'It's just a fun day'
The Parrish Art Museum will host a Winter Welcome Day & Holiday Market on Saturday, Dec. 7, offering family-friendly activities and an opportunity for last-minute artisan shopping.
O'Connell on holiday folk concert in Stony Brook: 'We'll have the audience sing with us'
The Mountain Maidens, a trio on a mission to preserve folk music from Irish ballads to Appalachian tunes, will bring their interactive holiday concert to the Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame on Sunday, Dec. 22.
Carpenter on Islip's many holiday events: 'something for everyone'
The Town of Islip Holiday Market will return on Saturday, Dec. 7, after a successful debut in 2023. The market will be part of a festive day that includes the annual Santa Parade, Christmas tree lighting, and the holiday lights drive-thru.
IAC director on Bay Shore holiday events: 'We do this all for the community'
The Islip Arts Council (IAC), now celebrating its 50th year, is offering a variety of holiday events this December, most of which are free.
Vanderbilt director on designer-inspired Candlelight Tours: 'The mansion feels really bright and alive'
For the first time, the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum in Centerport has invited a professional designer to deck the halls for its annual Candlelight Tours, scheduled this year for Saturday, Dec. 7 and 14, from 5 to 8 p.m.
Suffolk Residents Hail Red Light Camera Demise
The South Shore Press Man on the Street attended the victory party for Stephen Ruth, the Red Light Camera Robin Hood. Here’s what the attendees had to say about the program's demise.
Rave Reviews for New Library
The South Shore Press Man on the Street asked residents what they thought about the new Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library.
Gavin’s, A Treasure on Main Street
It’s a place of serenity and solace, peace and perseverance, a shop where you can treat yourself to a special prize or find the most heartfelt gift for a loved one or friend.
It's A Bet
With New Yorkers setting a new record in the month of October betting on sports it should come as no surprise that making the game 'a little more interesting' appeals to the masses.
After 40 Years of Service, Rotary Club Rests On Its Laurels
After 40 years of service to the community, the Rotary Club of Shirley & the Mastics held the final meeting on November 26th and will cease club operations at the end of the year.
Low-Interest Loans Available for August Flood Damage
Those who suffered damages from the floods that battered Suffolk in August can apply for low-interest federal loans.
Two Heavyweights Slug It Out For The Long Island Championship
This Saturday night we had a rematch in the Long Island Championship game between the defending champions Massapequa and the team that upended last year, William Floyd.
The Phantoms Dynamic Runs Comes To An End
The magical run of dominance on Long Island ended Friday night at Hofstra University when Wantagh defeated Bayport-Blue Point 29-21 to capture the Long Island Class IV championship.
Lou Carnesecca Passes Away
Legendary St. John’s head coach Lou Carnesecca passed away this week at 99 years old.
Epic Game, But No Title For Hills East
Carey defeated Half Hollow Hills East 37-36 on Friday night in one of the greatest games you'll ever see. That isn't just one of the greatest high school games, but overall this game had it all.
Kluber Wins Coach Of The Year
Longwood head football coach Sean Kluber has been named Division Coach of the Year.
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Stidham Changes the Odds Quickly
Quarterback Bo Nix suffered a broken ankle as the Denver Broncos punched their ticket to the AFC Championship Game, immediately sending shockwaves through the betting market.
Miller Place Keeps the Paddle
This past week, an old rivalry was renewed, and Miller Place once again came out on top. In a highly anticipated matchup against Mount Sinai, the Miller Place Panthers captured the ninth annual “Battle for the Paddle” with an impressive 44–19 victory over the Mustangs.
Bo Knows Fantasy
This week, the New York Mets lost out on Kyle Tucker and quickly pivoted to Bo Bichette, and for fantasy purposes, this is an absolute win for Bichette managers and those targeting the star. You will hear talk that Bichette is switching positions, and long term that is why some teams were hesitant to commit to lengthy contracts, but for fantasy players, that should not matter at all.