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Illegal Aliens Have Registered and Are Voting in Ohio – Prosecution Referrals Made
Heading into one of the most contentious, and arguably the most important elections in the modern era, ensuring only legal voters are voting is crucial. To that end, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced today that he has formally referred evidence of non-citizen voter registrations to Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost for further review and potential prosecution.
Cheapest premium gas found in Suffolk County during week ending Aug. 17
2 gas stations had the lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
New Legislation Says 'No" to Mask Wearing While Committing a Crime
The days when masked and hooded protestors can terrorize neighborhoods and commit crimes indiscriminately, and without consequence because they have hidden their faces to evade law enforcement, may soon be over in New York.
Saving Lives For Team USA
While the Olympics in Paris might be over that doesn't end the proud Suffolk county athletes representing the United States all over the world. This past week Colin Veit of Port Jefferson represented team USA in Australia at the Lifesaving World Championships.
Cheapest regular gas found in Suffolk County during week ending Aug. 17
According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 8 gas stations had the lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Aug. 17.
The Economic Lead Balloon of Kamala Harris
Government-mandated price controls have never worked, and in many cases, they have ended in disaster in countries such as the Soviet Union, Venezuela, and even the United States during the "Nixon Shock" when they were tried in 1971.
Storms caused by Ernesto cause flash flooding, damage in Smithtown
Ten inches of rain and flash flooding hit the Town of Smithtown in the aftermath of Ernesto. Town officials have been assessing the damage and areas of concern.
Study reveals genetic diversity among post-Roman elites
A recent study of ancient DNA, co-led by Krishna R. Veeramah, PhD, from Stony Brook University, offers new insights into the formation and social structures of European rural communities after the fall of the Roman Empire. The research findings were published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).
Brookhaven Announces Annual Keith Romaine Memorial Snapper Derby Set for Sept. 8
The snapper derby will be from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 8, according to the Town of Brookhaven website. It will be held at the Union Avenue Dock in Center Moriches.
Money Matters Mondays to teach financial literacy in Brookhaven for youth ages 16 to 24
The series will be held from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. on Mondays in September at Brookhaven Town Hall, 1st floor meeting room - south, 1 Independence Hill, Farmingville, New York.
Zuccaire Gallery Director of SUPER VISION: 'We're really excited about this show'
By: Donna Ronaldo
Scientists observe rare element promethium forming chemical bonds
Promethium, despite its rarity and high instability, has applications in specialized glow-in-the-dark paint, radiation therapy, and long-lasting atomic batteries for pacemakers and spacecraft. Understanding its complex chemistry could lead to new uses and further studies.
Councilwoman Bonner attends opening of Silver Dollar Pottery in Rocky Point
On August 16, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the grand opening of Silver Dollar Pottery & Crafts at 569 Route 25A in Rocky Point.
College Football Future Plays
The NCAA will now move to a 12 team playoff and that causes a disruption in the betting strategy. More variables and more unknowns are bad for bettors, especially when it's a vote that will determine not only who gets in, but also seeding. The same can be said for the Heisman trophy and it's voting. With that said it's safer to stick with known commodities. Things like what team will make the playoffs are tempting, but team total wins are always a safer bet, but a lesser payout. Here are the top future plays for this season:
Councilwoman Bonner visits new playground at Diamond in the Pines Park
Farmingville, NY – On August 20, Councilwoman Jane Bonner met with Coram Civic Association President Kareem Nugdalla and local residents James and Jessica Fanning, along with their children Jack and Penelope and cousin Alicia Cordner, at the new Diamond in the Pines Park playground. Located at 1921 Route 112 in Coram, the park features ball fields, benches, chairs, a gazebo, a multi-purpose field, a playground, restrooms, trails and more.
Councilwoman Bonner attends grand opening of Silver Dollar Pottery in Rocky Point
Farmingville, NY - On August 16, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the grand opening of Silver Dollar Pottery & Crafts, located at 569 Route 25A in Rocky Point. The owner, Patricia Patten, received a $25,000 Main Street Revitalization Grant from PSEG Long Island to help establish her business. The studio aims to inspire creativity and provide a welcoming environment for artists of all levels. Representatives from PSEG, Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio's office, and Legislator Chad Lennon's office were also present.
Smithtown honors firefighter James Shellock with procession
On August 19, a tribute was held for Firefighter and Paramedic James Shellock in Smithtown.
Cheers! You can now have spirits, cider, and mead shipped to your front door.
Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation (S.2852A/A.3132A) that allows New York's small craft manufacturers of spirits, cider, and mead to ship directly to consumers in and out of New York.
The Seawolves Men's and Women's Teams Get Preseason Nods
Men's forward Jonas Bickusd was named to the Preseason All-CAA team, while defender Bas Beckhoven was recognized as an Honorable Mention. Beckhoven led the team to a third place finish last season.
New York Lawmakers Call for Governor to Sign School Bus Safety Rules
The start of school is just around the corner and New York lawmakers are calling for Gov. Kathy Hochul to sign a recently passed law increasing penalties for not abiding by stopped school bus rules.
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Back to States: Hills East’s Nicolaides Tees Up Another Milestone
Gabriella Nicolaides continues to make a name for herself as one of Suffolk County’s top young golfers after an outstanding performance at the Section XI Suffolk County Girls Golf Championship this past week. The Half Hollow Hills East High School standout finished fifth overall in Suffolk County, earning a coveted spot to represent Section XI at the upcoming NYSPHSAA Girls Golf Championship this June.