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South Shore Press Editorial: A Cognitive Coverup and Conspiracy
Now the machine is suddenly throwing President Biden under the bus, calling for him to step down as the Democratic nominee in favor of Kamala Harris, California Governor Gavin Newsom, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Hillary Clinton, or Michelle Obama.
New York Court of Appeals Rules the Equal Rights Amendment Will be on the Ballot in November
A New York Court of Appeals ruling makes it final, the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) will be on the ballot in NY in November.
Be Bold And Brave When Faced With Rejection
Be Bold And Brave When Faced With Rejection One of the biggest problems facing the military returning to civilian life is the fear of rejection. While in the military all their needs are covered, and they are taught to live in a brotherhood with each other. When they return to civilian life they give all that up and have to start completely over, no housing, job, food, or brotherhood. Many also come home with the stigma label of PTSD even though they do not have it.
Stony Brook's Ohtani Keeps Getting Awards
This is now the third and fourth award that Paulsen has received for Freshman All-America recognition. He was also honored last month by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) and Perfect Game organization as a Freshman All-American. Paulsen was the 16th player in program history to be named a Freshman All-American.
Analysis: Where is the Democrat State of Mind Post Biden Debate Debacle?
Since the debate, I have been watching and listening to the banter of my Democrat pals. The ones I know and have worked with, and in many cases have been friends with, for decades. Where they stand falls into three general categories.
Hochul Admits 2030 Electric Goals Won't be Met
The Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA) 70% 2030 target was supposed to put the state on a path to have zero-emissions electricity by 2040, a deadline mandated by the law. The 2040 deadline is now also unlikely to be met.
SALT Caucus Looks to Restore Tax Deduction
Members of Congress from Long Island have not given up on SALT, the tax break that favors high-priced states such as New York.
Biden Drains Northeast Gas Reserve
The Biden administration admitted that flooding the market was a ploy to lower prices at the pump for the July 4 holiday, a move similar to his draining of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to lower fuel prices.
Brazen Bandits Busted for Smashing and Grabbing ATMs
Two men were busted for going on an ATM theft spree in March, accused of breaking into multiple businesses in Brookhaven and Islip to steal the cash dispensers.
He Tried to Kill a Cop. Now A Coram Man Will Spend 25 Years in Prison
He Tried to Kill a Cop. Now He'll Spend 25 Years in Prison
Church to Host Blood Drive
If you're interested in donating blood, you must make an appointment first.
New York to Ban Tiny Plastic Toiletry Bottles in Hotels
will ban small bottles of toiletries in hotels beginning in 2025. NY changed its Environmental Conservation Law (S543/A5082) to ban single-use plastics to reduce waste.
'No Tax on Tips' Bill Introduced in House and Senate to Exempt Tips from Federal Income Tax
The bill exempts "cash tips", which could come from cash, credit and debit cards, and checks from federal income tax by allowing working people to claim a 100% tax deduction for tipped wages.
Hall of Fame Welcomes Their New Members
The 2024 Stony Brook Athletics Rita & Kurt Eppenstein Hall of Fame class will induct five new members to it's hallowed halls this fall.
Can We Make Money On Sleepy Joe?
The first 2024 presidential debate was held last week and immediately following the conclusion markets around the world watched the lines shift because of the current US president's performance. Joe Biden, was by all accounts, a complete and utter disaster on the world stage. The Biden performance, of losing his train of thought and general uneasiness watching him fumble through the questions, led many political pundits to come to the conclusion that he would be replaced as the Democratic candidate before he even makes it to the election. The book makers however were a step in front of even the pundits.
A Panther Becomes a Tiger
Frusco has changed his school of choice after he was previously committed to Rutgers. Frusco will represent Team Long Island in the 2024 Leiderman Cup in August after having one of the best seasons in Suffolk county.
Bayport-Blue Point Ranked #1 in the Nation
Head coach Doug Meehan led the Phantoms to a 21-1 season record and won a New York State championship. They are the only Suffolk County school inside the top 25. The Phantoms got to the championship by beating a good 15 win Wantagh team when six different players scored in the LI Championship game. Then they went on to defeat Section IX's Red Hook in Middletown to capture the title and end the year as one of the best teams in the country.
Wrestling For Limestone
Last year Deputy Supervisor Dan Panico honored Jones for his achievements in the sport. Callum has achieved success in the 2022/23 wrestling season as the team captain, and placed 1st at the Suffolk County - Section XI Public High School Wrestling Tournament in the 160lb-weight class. He then advanced to the NYS Finals in Albany.
Smithtown Fire Department equips vehicles with sensory kits for autistic patients
The Smithtown Fire Department has implemented a new initiative by equipping their ambulances and first responder vehicles with sensory kits.
Center Moriches Alumni Is An Academic Star
In order to be eligible for the CSC Academic All-District Team, undergraduate student-athletes must be a sophomore or higher at their current institution and have a minimum cumulative 3.50 GPA. On the field, they must also compete in 90% of the institution's games played or start in at least 66% of all games.
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Nonprofit Implodes 24 Hours After SSP Fraud Exposé
Less than 24 hours after the South Shore Press published an explosive investigation exposing years of missing financial filings and alarming audit red flags at a multi-million dollar nonprofit in NYS Governor Kathy Hochul's hometown, the organization’s Executive Director resigned, and now the agency itself is shutting down.