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Stony Brook, Farmingdale, and SCCC Increase Enrollment
Stony Brook, Farmingdale, and SCCC Increase Enrollment
The Passing Of A Port Jeff Legend
Coach Desi is the longest-tenured high school baseball coach in Suffolk County's history, having coached at Port Jefferson for 37 years. He has coached his teams to over 400 wins, including 10 league championships and 20 playoff appearances.
Plaintiff alleges Legal Aid Society engaged in discriminatory employment practices
Sean Imran has taken legal action against his former employer, alleging pervasive discrimination based on race, religion, and national origin at the Legal Aid Society of Suffolk County.
NYPD detective files civil rights lawsuit against Village of Freeport
Detective Narcisse Gnapi has filed a lawsuit against the Village of Freeport and its police department alleging false arrest and racial discrimination following an incident over parking tickets.
Emily Herr Swims To States
Shoreham-Wading River's student swimmer Emily Herr has won her 8th and 9th individual county championships.
Man on the Street Asks Residents About the Beechwood Protect
About 400 residents turned out to hear the latest about the Beechwood effort to rebuild the Neighborhood Road Business District in Mastic Beach. Here's what they had to say about the revitalization project.
Smooth Parking at the American Legion
Parking at the American Legion Post in Mastic Beach just got smoother thanks to generous donations from local companies in an effort coordinated by area officials.
East Islip Craft Fair planner: 'Affection and love are put into every piece from an artisan'
The East Islip Craft & Gift Fair will celebrate its 40th year on Saturday, Nov. 23, and Sunday, Nov. 24, at East Islip High School, 1 Redmen St., Islip Terrace.
Teddies for Happiness founder on Centereach car show: 'Come out and support a great cause'
Local law enforcement is rallying to support children in need this holiday season with the second annual Long Island Law Enforcement Charity Car Show and Toy Drive on Saturday, Nov. 16.
'The Crucible' Comes to Eastport-South Manor Jr.-Sr. High
Based on Arthur Miller's Tony Award-winning play of the same name, "The Crucible' was also adapted to the silver screen in 1996. Starring Daniel-Day Lewis and Winona Ryder, the film—and the stage text upon which it was based—have both seen steady action as part of English class curriculum over the following decades.
A Bazaar in St. James: 'Sons of Norway' Welcomes All this Saturday
The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at St. James Lutheran Church. Having expanded beyond their Norwegian origins in the decades since its formation, Johnson says the upcoming lodge gathering will be more akin to a Scandinavian Music Festival.
South Fork environmental educator highlights ‘opportunity’ to join National Hiking Day
In celebration of National Hiking Day, The South Fork Natural History Museum and Nature Center (SOFO) in Bridgehampton is offering a guided hike at the Wolf Swamp Preserve on Saturday, Nov. 16, at 10:30 a.m.
NSLS-II leader discusses critical role of vacuum systems in cutting-edge research
When the National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II) operates, its processes can seem seamless.
Women leaders inspire future healthcare professionals at Stony Brook panel
Students interested in healthcare careers gathered at the Health Sciences Center on October 17 for a panel discussion featuring fifteen professionals from Stony Brook Medicine.
Bay Shore man indicted for possession of child sexual abuse materials
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced the indictment of Richard L. Wolffe, Jr., a 39-year-old resident of Bay Shore, for allegedly possessing and uploading images and videos depicting the sexual abuse of children.
Smithtown Fire Department announces Christmas parade date and donation locations
The Smithtown Fire Department's Christmas parade is scheduled for Saturday, December 14th, 2019.
Connecticut charter captain convicted for illegal fishing in New York waters
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced the conviction of Michael Tenedine, a 58-year-old from East Haven, Connecticut.
William Floyd Middle School hosts first annual PBIS kickoff celebration
William Floyd Middle School (WFMS) recently organized its inaugural Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) kickoff event.
Residents Urged to Weigh In on Mastic Beach Redevelopment
Mastic Beach residents have an opportunity to weigh in on the plan to redevelop the Neighborhood Road downtown through a survey conducted by Brookhaven Town.
Stony Brook hospitals receive 'A' grades for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group
Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) and Stony Brook Southampton Hospital (SBSH) have both been awarded an 'A' Hospital Safety Grade for Fall 2024 by The Leapfrog Group.
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Record Setting Maggie McCormick Competes at Nationals
The Bay Shore Schools Board of Education recently recognized and congratulated girls varsity cross country standout Maggie McCormick for her outstanding achievements on the track and on the national stage. McCormick, who has committed to the University of Florida, was honored for her performance at the Nike Cross Country Nationals, one of the most prestigious high school running events in the country.
Ducks Have First Signing of 2026
The Long Island Ducks have announced the team’s first signing of 2026, welcoming Major League veteran outfielder Jacob Robson. Robson will begin his first season with the Ducks, his second in the Atlantic League, and his 10th season in professional baseball.
The King is Back in the South Shore Press
The legendary Long Island journalist Karl Grossman’s latest column.