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May 23, 2024

Schwindel Is a Star

Schwindel led the team in batting average, with an incredible .500 avg, on base percentage, which was .577 and he also had the most hits of the week with 11. On the season the former big leaguer's .360 average is good for 5th best in the Atlantic League and just a mere 5 points off the 2nd place mark. He also ranks inside the top ten in runs scored, home runs, RBI and he is top five in hits.

May 23, 2024

Smithtown honors WWII hero as Memorial Day Grand Marshal

Smithtown, NY - During World War II, 58 members of the Smithtown Fire Department served in the armed forces.

May 23, 2024

Suffolk County Students Lay Wreath at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

To honor all who made the ultimate sacrifice defending freedom here at home and around the world, Rocky Point Middle School eighth grade students placed a memorial wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. This was one part of the eighth grade class educational trip to Washington D.C.

May 22, 2024

East Quogue Schools Awarded Mental Health Grant

The grant funds will be allocated directly to benefit students and the school community

May 22, 2024

Connetquot Community Comes Together to Promote Mental Health Awareness

The Connetquot Central School District community came together to support the student-led community initiative, "Using Our Voices" Mental Health Run/Walk.

May 22, 2024

Mighty Moeller Gets 100

Moeller finished the year with 37 goals, 33 assists which was good for 70 points. Her 70 overall points put her among only a dozen Suffolk players with 70 or more points on the season, while her 37 goals led the Eagles. Moeller ended the year on fire with 3 goals and 3 assists in her final game. She also scored 9 goals in her last 4 games to go along with 15 points over that span.

May 22, 2024

State Democrats Continue Handcuffing Cops Wanting to Deport Illegal Immigrants

State Democrats Continue Handcuffing Cops Wanting to Deport Illegal Immigrants

May 22, 2024

School District Budget and Board Votes in the History Books

Eastport-South Manor School District

May 22, 2024

Big Court Battle Brewing over Controversial "Equal Rights Amendment"

New York State has filed an appeal that slammed the brakes on putting the controversial "Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)" up for a vote on this November's ballot.

May 22, 2024

Biden Bends Knee to Iran

Bowing to pressure from Russia, China, and Algeria, the United States and other United Nations representatives stood for a moment of silence for President Raisi of Iran, known as the Butcher of Tehran, who was recently killed in a helicopter crash.

May 22, 2024

Why You Need Your Form DD214

The most common question that I receive from veterans and families of veterans is, "How can I get a copy of the DD214?"

May 22, 2024

A Hard Knock New Uniform

The Giants unveiled their new retro uniforms and they were met with immediate scorn and ridicule. The Giants new design, which they will wear twice this season, is based off of throwbacks to commemorate their 100th season in football. New York will call them the "Century Red' style but it combines red and blue jerseys, red and blue helmets and brown pants. The style is a mix of three different commemorative teams. The jersey will reflect the 1933 Giants team. The helmet is for the 1938 team and the pants are from the 1925 season.

May 22, 2024

Badminton's Championship Stays in the Family

Emilie Grand Pierre took 3rd place in Girls Singles while Neena Paulson and Allison Park also took 3rd place in Girls Doubles. Not to be outdone the boys squad saw Niyanth Ponnusamy and Justin Roberts become County Champions in Boys Doubles.

May 22, 2024

Shed fire on Plymouth Blvd quickly contained by Smithtown volunteers

Smithtown's Volunteer Fire Department responded to a reported house fire on Plymouth Blvd last Thursday.

May 22, 2024

Freedom of the Press

At the time I had already been working as a television news reporter for four years at WSTMTV in Syracuse, New York. 

May 21, 2024

Finding Betting Angles in the NFL Schedule

Sure, it's fun to see who you will be able to watch while eating a turkey leg on Thanksgiving, sports bettors are more looking into who's on a short week. When you look at the NFL season there are some things that jump right off the page.

May 21, 2024

Suffolk Officials Designate EMS Appreciation Week

The third week in May will be dedicated to emergency workers as "EMS Appreciation Week."

May 21, 2024

The Federal Government Reaches a Dubious Distinction on the Debt

The United States government has just reached a dubious and disturbing financial benchmark that will hurt already suffering families: more money is now being spent on just the interest payments on the almost $35 trillion national debt than on national defense or Medicare.

May 21, 2024

Suffolk's Aces Deliver

As they faced off against each other it was Colagrande who had the final win. He pushed Kings Park to a 2-0 win by throwing a complete game shutout. Miller Place mustered just 4 hits and one walk against him as they waved at his pitches all day, leading to 11 strikeouts. The win moved his record to 8-0 and moved Kings Park one step closer to a title.

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Education

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.


Local

Be kind & win $25K! SSP’s December challenge

Prizes: 1st Place $10,000; 2nd Place $5,000; 3rd Place $1,000. In addition, twenty-five participants will each receive $100.


Local

St. Anthony’s sophomore dies of leukemia, liver failure

The 15-year-old sophomore at St. Anthony’s High School in Huntington passed away on Monday, October 6th, just one week after being diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia and liver failure.