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Plaintiff alleges discrimination against former employer Bridge Security Services Inc.
A former director has filed a lawsuit against Bridge Security Services Inc., claiming racial and national origin discrimination led to his wrongful termination. The suit seeks $2 million in damages along with other reliefs following alleged derogatory remarks by new CEO Rich Pepe.
Pattersquash Cleaner Thanks to Local Efforts
Pattersquash Creek will run a little cleaner thanks to the concerted efforts of local activists fueled by a grant from Suffolk Legislator Jim Mazzarella.
Ronkonkoma Chamber of Commerce Donates $10,000 to the American Cancer Society
This donation was the result of the community's efforts during the Ronkonkoma Chamber of Commerce Celebrity Softball Game held last summer. New York Cancer and Blood Center is located at Hawkins Avenue and Portion Road in Ronkonkoma.
Rugby Comes To Bayport-Blue Point
BBP High School has incorporated rugby into the team sports physical education curriculum for a two-week unit. So far, students' feedback has been very positive.
Great Hollow Middle School Takes The Field For A Great Cause
School in its Great Hollow vs. Cancer event.
Davis on Deepwells Farm Haunted Mansion: 'really super scary'
Promising to haunt guests long after they leave, the Deepwells Farm Haunted Mansion in St. James is not for the faint of heart with over 15 rooms dedicated to Halloween frights.
Castillo on Long Island Restaurant Week: 'We're getting back to our pre-COVID levels'
Long Island Restaurant Week is back for its fall season, giving diners a chance to break free from their culinary routine and travel the world one dish at a time, from Cuba to France.
The Controlled Burning of a Couch: Brookhaven FD Visits Kreamer St. Elementary
October 24th, 2024 marked a day of high anticipation; one wherein Fire Prevention Officer Shawn Krulder would deliver a final lecture accompanied by some lesson-fueled visual flair.
Marine Honored by Suffolk County Sheriff
Mr. Kilano was recognized for his work supporting veterans, including his participation in the 22 PAC PTSD Awareness Challenge. The award will be presented monthly to honor Suffolk County residents making a positive impact.
Eastport-South Manor Jr.-Sr. High School inducts 81
Officers Camdyn Glover and Camryn Warsaw Co-Presidents), Gianna Fazzolari (Vice President), John Costanza (Secretary) and Charlotte Rozycki (Treasurer) then lit a corresponding candle as they each described the tenets of the society: leadership, character, service and scholarship.
Centereach Man Killed by Passing Car While Fixing His Vehicle
pedestrian in Blue Point today.
Healthgrades Has High Marks for Northwell's Mather Hospital
Northwell's Mather Hospital announced today that it has achieved numerous accolades for clinical excellence from Healthgrades, the #1 site Americans use when searching for a doctor or hospital. Mather Hospital's distinctions include:
Suffolk County is Graying and Going Back to Work
Older people are going back to work after retirement more than ever – or just not retiring when they planned.
Cheapest E85 gas found in Suffolk County during week ending Oct. 19
1 gas station had the lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Oct. 19, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
NYLIFF For This! Indie Filmmakers Become Award Winners
Top prizes were awarded to such films as "Art Thief" (Best Supporting Actor), "Lady of the Lake" (Best Cinematography), "Horse Town," (Best Horror Feature), "The Greatest," (Best Dramatic Feature), and "Rest in Memories" (Spirit of NYLIFF).
New solar-powered craft gathers data in Shinnecock Bay without ecological harm
Stony Brook University, in partnership with the University of Waterloo, the Shinnecock Indian Nation, Open Ocean Robotics, and McLane Research Laboratories, has introduced a new solar-powered, remote-controlled craft.
Long Island faces record dead zones; climate change exacerbates harmful algae blooms
Scientists at Stony Brook University have released a new report detailing significant water quality issues in Long Island's surface waters for 2024.
Suffolk County Community College hosts student art exhibit at Eastern Campus
A student art exhibit featuring the work of Suffolk County Community College students will open on November 6 at the Eastern Campus in Riverhead. The exhibit, showcasing creations from applied arts programs, will run until December 9. An opening reception is scheduled for Thursday, November 8, from 4 to 6 p.m.
Councilwoman Bonner attends homemaker showcase at Coram Fire Department
Councilwoman Jane Bonner participated in a showcase event held by the Miller Place Homemakers and the North Shore Homemakers at the Coram Fire Department headquarters on October 19.
Plaintiff accuses prominent legal aid provider of racial discrimination
Roxanne Ronan has filed a lawsuit against The Legal Aid Society alleging racial discrimination and retaliation during her employment. Filed on October 14th in New York's Eastern District Court, this case highlights systemic issues within the organization regarding its treatment of Black employees.
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New York Seeks More Volunteer Firefighters Amid Decline
New York’s volunteer fire and emergency services are facing a gradual decline in personnel, prompting renewed efforts to recruit and retain volunteers across the state.
South Shore Press Video Vault: Blown Calls and Not Knowing Rules Leads to NFL Officiating Crisis
In this episode of the South Shore Press Video Vault, Sports Director Tom Barton joins host Stefan Mychajliw to tackle what many are calling an officiating crisis in the NFL.
Brookhaven Boaters Warned: Renew Slips Before February 1st
If you want to secure a boat slip in Brookhaven, you better move fast if you haven't already.