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Sep 23, 2024

President Trump: A Mission to Turn NYS Red

Barring a last-minute, massive meltdown of the Kamala Harris campaign, the current Vice President is expected to win the Empire State over President Trump in the 2024 election.

Sep 23, 2024

Why Women Stay When They Want to Go: Your Next Read Ahead of Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Jeannie Middleton, of Lindenhurst, published her fifty-page self-help book on July 19, 2022. She spoke with The South Shore Press this week about her greatest intentions.

Sep 23, 2024

Gerard Kassar Unanimously Re-Elected NYS Conservative Party Chairman

The New York Conservative Party was first formed in 1962 "to restore a meaningful choice to the voters of New York State."

Sep 23, 2024

Head of the Table: "Pass the SALT"

After teasing in a Truth Social post on Tuesday, “I will turn it around, get SALT back, lower your taxes” and “make sure the funding is there to bring the Empire State “back to levels it hasn’t seen for 50 years,” Trump elaborated upon his plans surrounding all things SALT when he took the Nassau Coliseum rally stage.

Sep 23, 2024

'Golden Day' in New York Bumps up Against the Intent of the Constitution

Democrats across the state have been promoting something named 'Golden Day' on October 26th.. It is called 'Golden Day" because voters can both register to vote and vote on the same day. This despite the New York Constitution clearly stating in Article II Section 5 that "registration shall be completed at least ten days before each election.

Sep 23, 2024

Two-Way Stars Help Floyd Stay Unbeaten

The Colonials were led by Ja'Quan Thomas who rushed for nearly 150 years and two touchdowns. Wallace, Williams, and Cannet helped push William Floyd's rushing totals to over 200 yards on the ground as the line opened up holes all day for their backs.

Sep 23, 2024

A Mea Culpa or Another Trump Hit Piece?

This past Friday, I challenged myself to sit through MSNBC's latest documentary, produced by Rachel Maddow, featuring former GOP provocateur Lev Parnas. My initial concern was that simply tuning into the network might subject me to intellectual atrophy, a condition seemingly afflicting Maddow's and Joy Reid's followers. But, much to my surprise, I emerged unscathed. What I endured, however, was two hours of what can best be described as an extended anti-Trump campaign ad—an emotive portrayal of a man eager to paint himself as both the victim and penitent.

Sep 23, 2024

Can President Trump Flip NYS Red?

This past week, Long Island played host to one of the largest political events it has ever seen. A rally for former President Donald Trump packed the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum with some 16,000 attendees seated inside, while an estimated 50,000 more filled the overflow areas outside the venue. The event went forward despite speculation following the second reported assassination attempt on Trump's life. But as many have noted, Trump is a showman at heart, and, in true theatrical fashion, "the show must go on." Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman assured the public that the coliseum would be "the safest place in America" during Trump's visit.

Sep 23, 2024

Surreal Moments

My press credentials were actually accepted first out of the entire news team. I joked that the Trump team must have seen my social media in support of him, that's why I was approved first, and a part of me still wants to believe that. You see I have taken many knocks for being a supporter of Trump, one of his earliest that I know in fact, and I have never wavered in that support so this was going to be a special event.

Sep 23, 2024

The Casey Brothers Account for Four TDs

The Wildcats poured on the points over John Glenn winning 42-36 in a shootout.

Sep 23, 2024

Stony Brook researchers develop AI tool for improved breast cancer diagnosis

A team of researchers at Stony Brook University is developing a new method to analyze breast cancer imaging by incorporating mathematical modeling and deep learning. Led by Chao Chen, associate professor, and Prateek Prasanna, assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical Informatics, the approach aims to improve disease diagnosis and create treatment plans specific to biomarker imaging and modeling findings.

Sep 23, 2024

Ahmad Pratama returns to Stony Brook University in new role

Ahmad Pratama, a man of science, attributes his arrival at Stony Brook University to fate. "Fate brought me here not once, but twice," he says.

Sep 23, 2024

Stony Brook team develops AI tools for improved breast cancer diagnosis

A research team at Stony Brook University is working on a new approach to breast cancer diagnosis and treatment. The group, led by Chao Chen, PhD, and Prateek Prasanna, PhD, from the Department of Biomedical Informatics in the Renaissance School of Medicine and College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, aims to improve imaging analysis using mathematical modeling and deep learning.

Sep 23, 2024

Meng Li advances electron microscopy research at Brookhaven National Laboratory

Materials scientist Meng Li is a staff scientist in the Electron Microscopy group at the Center for Functional Nanomaterials (CFN), a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science user facility at DOE’s Brookhaven National Laboratory, which she joined last year. Li divides her time between assisting users with in situ experiments at CFN’s advanced transmission electron microscopes (TEMs) and conducting her own research. Her interests include in situ TEM studies of corrosion and catalysis and developing new microscopy instrumentation and experimental tools.

Sep 23, 2024

Sayville Ford donates car parts to William Floyd High School's automotive program

Sayville Ford has donated a pallet of new car parts to William Floyd High School's Automotive program, part of the school's Career and Technical Education (CTE) offerings. The donation aims to provide students with hands-on experience in automotive repairs, enhancing their training.

Sep 23, 2024

Stony Brook unveils eco-friendly vessel for biodiversity survey in Shinnecock Bay

Stony Brook University, in collaboration with the University of Waterloo, citizens of the Shinnecock Indian Nation, Open Ocean Robotics, and McLane Research Laboratories, has unveiled a solar-powered, remote-controlled craft that can autonomously roam the Shinnecock Bay for months. This vessel gathers vital data on the species inhabiting the waters without harming the ecosystem.

Sep 23, 2024

Suffolk County Community College hosts fall open house on November 3

Suffolk County Community College will host an open house on Sunday, November 3, from 12 noon to 2 p.m. The event will take place at all three of the college’s campuses in Riverhead, Selden, and Brentwood, as well as its Culinary Arts and Hospitality Center in Riverhead.

Sep 23, 2024

Stony Brook University to host annual CommUniversity Day on September 28

Stony Brook University will host its annual CommUniversity Day on Saturday, September 28, from noon to 4 pm. The event, held on the university’s Academic Mall, is free and family-friendly. It aims to connect the university, Stony Brook Medicine, and the surrounding community through various activities.

Sep 23, 2024

Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest premium gas during week ending Sept. 14

According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 1 gas station had the lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Sept. 14.

Sep 23, 2024

Stony Brook Is on a Winning Streak

That's right the Wolves have now won three games in a row after besting Campbell 24-17. The new-look Wolves used the same sort of formula that led them to their two prior wins ... defense, special teams and a terrific ground game.

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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.


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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.


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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.