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Pat-Med's new winning ways
For Patchogue-Medford, a win this weekend meant more than just putting a “W” in the column—it meant accomplishing something they haven’t done in quite some time.
Monarchs dazzle during South Shore stop
Monarchs overnight on the South Shore along their epic migration to Mexico.
Ward Melville leaves no doubt on homecoming
Ward Melville had a big buildup to their homecoming game this week, and the team made sure to deliver immediately, leaving absolutely no doubt about who would walk away the winner.
William Floyd wins the Parkway Power Bowl
This past weekend, William Floyd’s undefeated season hung in the balance and appeared to be in serious jeopardy — but the Colonials found a way to prevail, winning the Parkway Power Bowl over their half-century rivals, the Longwood Lions.
Rocky Point's homecoming is a defensive show
Hundreds of fans showed up for Rocky Point’s homecoming game this weekend looking for a show — and they got one in the form of an old-school defensive clinic by the Eagles football team.
Homecoming is a nailbiter for Smithtown East
There’s no better feeling in sports than winning in front of your home fans — and it’s even sweeter when it happens on homecoming.
Holbrook woman indicted for carjacking
Woman accused of injuring an 84-year-old woman while stealing her car in a Walmart parking lot.
Long Island dodges Humberto, hurricanes still possible
Long Island spared by Humberto and Imelda, hurricane season still in full swing.
Family reunites since 1885 to preserve historic sites
Family dedication since 1885 preserves Farmingville’s history.
Bunting Season: How I’d save baseball as Commissioner
Forget robo-umps. If we’re talking about preserving the integrity of baseball, the path forward isn’t removing the human element—it’s restoring the lost art of “small ball.”
Library Offers After-Hours Live Homework Help
After hours, residents can take advantage of a special library service designed just for students: Brainfuse Help Now.
East vs. West: Historic Russia-U.S. Friction
Recently, over the skies of Eastern Europe, President Vladimir Putin’s military has violated the airspace of several North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) nations, sparking renewed concern over regional security.
Rehab of two key bridges in Suffolk County is complete
An $8.7 Million project to rehabilitate the Robert Moses Causeway and Great Neck Road bridges is complete.
Riverhead man convicted of second-degree murder
“Mr. Reyes was one month away from becoming a father when the defendant [Brent Henry] made the senseless decision to murder him,” said DA Tierney.
Johnson Controls renews grant for Suffolk HVAC/R program with multi-year funding
Johnson Controls has renewed its commitment to Suffolk County Community College’s Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVAC/R) program.
Stony Brook Simons STEM Scholars complete Alda Center-led science communication training
The Stony Brook Simons STEM Scholars recently participated in a two-session science communication workshop led by the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science.
From the Newsroom: no right way to do the wrong thing
When I served as Erie County Comptroller, the “Taxpayers’ Watchdog,” I kept a dry-erase board in my office in a spot where I would be forced to see it and read it every day.
Santos in Solitary: A hard lesson from the SHU
Over the last 27 days, I have been sitting in the FCI Fairton Special Housing Unit (SHU), and I’ve come to the realization that I have truly hit rock bottom—if there ever was one to hit.
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Stony Brook students blend fitness and ecology in 3K EcoWalk
Stony Brook University students participated in the "Running Wild 3K EcoWalk," a new Earthstock event conducted on April 21 at the Ashley Schiff Preserve.
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...
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.