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Report: New York Gets F for Tobacco Prevention Funding
New York received mixed marks in the American Lung Association’s 2026 “State of Tobacco Control” report, with the organization warning that the state is falling short in key areas of the fight against smoking.
Suffolk County Water Authority partners with HomeServe for homeowner education and protection program
The Suffolk County Water Authority (SCWA) has announced a partnership with HomeServe, an independent company, to help educate homeowners about their responsibilities regarding water and sewer service lines.
Rodgers on Super Bowl tribute at Long Island hall of fame: 'a little more fun'
Centereach singer/songwriter Mike the Rodgers is kicking off gameday with the best of halftime highlights on Feb. 8 at Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame in Stony Brook.
William Floyd Middle School receives $12,500 grant from Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation
William Floyd Middle School (WFMS) has received a $12,500 grant from the Dick’s Sporting Goods Foundation Sports Matter Program to enhance its physical education department and athletic teams.
New York is the 49th Worst State for Retirees
Thinking about retiring? Get out of New York.
A Seawolves Legend Hangs Em Up
Stony Brook women’s lacrosse legend Kylie Ohlmiller ’18 announced her retirement from the sport on January 22, bringing to a close one of the most accomplished careers in lacrosse history.
William Floyd Track Earns League 1 Title
The William Floyd High School boys’ varsity track team has clinched the League I winter track championship. Under the leadership of head coach Ed Noll described the achievement as a “total team effort,” noting that every athlete played a role in securing the overall title.
Ducks Welcome Back a Suffolk County Star
The Long Island Ducks announced the signings of Suffolk native pitcher and infielder Chad Pike and pitcher Jacob Asa. Both players begin their second season with the Ducks and third in baseball.
Everything that is Old is New Again
The stage is set for Super Bowl 2026, as fans will get a rematch of Super Bowl XLIX with the Seahawks facing the Patriots. The opening line, released immediately after Seattle’s conference championship win, listed the Seahawks as 3.5-point favorites. Within the first hour, it was difficult to find many bettors willing to back New England.
Storm Warnings Prove Accurate As Fern Buries Long Island
A predicted winter wallop became reality as snowstorm hits Long Island.
Artist on 'Luminous Afterimages' exhibit and workshop in Shoreham: 'Expect the unexpected'
A Rocky Point artist will lead a hands-on light painting workshop at North Shore Public Library in Shoreham on Sunday, Feb. 1, at 1 p.m., coinciding with the opening of her month-long exhibition, “Luminous Afterimages.”
Bellport High School Honors Alumna Sarah Veitch
Bellport High School has added Sarah Veitch to its Wall of Fame, recognizing the Class of 2002 graduate as the 2025 inductee.
William Floyd Students Donate to Child Life Program
The William Floyd High School Medical Club recently made its annual donation to the Child Life Program at Stony Brook Children’s Hospital, continuing a long-running effort to support pediatric patients and their families.
House Boutique Opens New Main Street Location in Port Jefferson
Local leaders marked the opening of a new retail business in Port Jefferson as House Boutique celebrated its relocation to Main Street with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Blizzard Slams Brookhaven, Suffolk Under State of Emergency
The Town of Brookhaven declared a state of emergency as a major winter storm was forecast to bring heavy snow and blizzard conditions, prompting travel bans, service cancellations and widespread facility closures.
Ray Tierney and the Return of Law and Order
Why the Suffolk District Attorney matters now more than ever.
Weng on Silk Road Reverie at Seuket library: 'Music and dance are among the best ways to celebrate the new year'
The Emma S. Clark Memorial Library in Setauket will host a Lunar New Year celebration featuring “Silk Road Reverie: A Journey in Dance and Rhythm” on Saturday, Feb. 7, inviting Suffolk County residents to explore the history and cultural exchange of the ancient Silk Road through dance and live percussion.
History vs. Hollywood: Baseball, World War II, and Goodfellas
They came alive on the big screen.
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Sarro and McGarvey Named MVPs
Henry Sarro of Sachem North Flaming Arrows and Ryan McGarvey of Sachem East Flaming Arrows were named Most Valuable Players of the annual Ralph Pepe Classic on Saturday afternoon, recognizing standout performances in one of the district’s premier rivalry matchups.