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Nov 18, 2025

Plaintiff (insurance company) accuses Defendants (construction firms) of Negligence

A legal dispute has emerged as Cincinnati Insurance Company sues two construction firms over alleged negligence leading to substantial property damage during renovations at a New York property owned by Toni Haber.

Nov 18, 2025

Suffolk County resident sues police over alleged excessive force following high-speed chase

In a lawsuit filed in federal court, Arthur Lambert accuses unnamed officers from the Suffolk County Police Department of using excessive force after he ceased resisting arrest following a high-speed chase.

Nov 18, 2025

Cohen Fashion Optical faces liability lawsuit over alleged data breach

A lawsuit accuses prominent retail optical chain Cohen Fashion Optical of failing to protect sensitive customer data following a data breach.

Nov 18, 2025

Orthodox Jewish passengers allege racial and religious discrimination by JetBlue

A lawsuit has been filed against JetBlue Airways Corporation, accusing the airline of racial and religious discrimination. Plaintiffs Brucha Ungar, Miriam Lunger, and Abraham Lunger allege that they were subjected to discriminatory treatment due to their Jewish faith and race during a flight from California to New York.

Nov 18, 2025

Senator Murray and Assemblyman DeStefano tour Moriches Elementary School in William Floyd district

William Floyd School District officials hosted New York State Senator Dean Murray and Assemblyman Joseph DeStefano for a visit to Moriches Elementary School.

Nov 18, 2025

Commack should be renamed title town

We can now call Commack “Title Town.” After this past weekend, the name is more than fitting, as the community didn’t celebrate just one state title but two.

Nov 17, 2025

Honduran national indicted for sexually abusing children in TJ Maxx

Honduran man allegedly sexually abused children under 12 years old on multiple occasions.

Nov 17, 2025

From the Newsroom: What I am Grateful For

With Thanksgiving now just a week away, there is no better time to reflect on, and share, the gifts for which I am most deeply thankful:

Nov 17, 2025

Port Jeff cross country goes back-to-back

The Port Jefferson cross country team are champions once again, continuing a tradition of excellence that has defined the program for years. Although the Port Jeff squad was moved to Division D this season, the shift did nothing to slow down their momentum or diminish their determination.

Nov 17, 2025

Jimmy the Dog graduates from explosives school

K-9 Jimmy the Dog joins Suffolk County first responders.

Nov 17, 2025

A three-year hockey game in the making

For the first time in three years, the long-awaited rematch finally took place — and it proved to be a classic worth waiting for. This weekend, the Suffolk County Police Department faced off against the Suffolk Sheriff’s Department in a charity hockey game that brought together first responders, families, and members of the community for a meaningful cause.

Nov 17, 2025

William Floyd varsity football advances to semifinals after win over Sachem East

The William Floyd Colonials varsity football team advanced to the semifinals of the Section XI playoffs after defeating Sachem East 34-14.

Nov 17, 2025

George Santos: The Schumer Shutdown Hurt Families

Let’s be honest: the nightmare we just lived through was nothing short of disgraceful.

Nov 17, 2025

Exonerated Brooklyn man files federal suit against New York City over wrongful conviction

Arvel Marshall files a lawsuit against New York City claiming he was wrongfully convicted due to police misconduct including evidence fabrication and suppression during his trial for murder charges in which he spent over sixteen years incarcerated...

Nov 17, 2025

Consumer sues Wise Foods over 'natural' labeling on snack products

A lawsuit has been filed against snack food company Wise Foods, Inc., alleging deceptive marketing practices related to its potato chips.

Nov 17, 2025

Lawsuit alleges Oceanside district improperly rejected student’s medical exemption

A New York father is seeking court intervention to address the exclusion of his five-year-old daughter from her kindergarten class.

Nov 17, 2025

Stony Brook study reveals how new drug fights deadly parasitic infection

A research team led by Stony Brook University has conducted the first comprehensive analysis of how the drug fexinidazole kills trypanosomatid parasites, which are responsible for more than a billion potentially fatal infections globally each year.

Nov 17, 2025

Stony Brook veteran leader builds support network for military-connected students

Pamela Pfeil, associate director of Military and Veterans Affairs at Stony Brook University, did not initially plan to serve in the military.

Nov 17, 2025

WolfieTank competition highlights student innovation across disciplines at Stony Brook University

For the 11th year, Stony Brook University hosted its annual WolfieTank competition, encouraging students to develop and present entrepreneurial ideas.

Nov 17, 2025

Geek Talks celebrates ten years connecting science enthusiasts at Stony Brook University

Chris Paparo, assistant director for Southampton programs and Marine Sciences Center Manager at the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS), marked the 10th anniversary of his popular lecture series, now known as Geek Talks, earlier this...

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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.


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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.


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The King is Back in the South Shore Press

The legendary Long Island journalist Karl Grossman’s latest column.