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Feb 20, 2026

LI Seats Could Decide Control Of The House

Eyes will be on Long Island’s Congressional Delegation for control of the House.

Feb 20, 2026

Sunrise Wind Costs Surge

Hochul deal has Sunrise Wind costs skyrocketing, ratepayers would take the hit.

Feb 20, 2026

AI & Robotics Summer Program At Stony Brook

Exciting opportunity for students to learn about the latest in robotics and Artificial Intelligence.

Feb 20, 2026

ACLD Hosts 8th Annual Poker for a Purpose

The ACLD Foundation will host its 8th Annual Poker for a Purpose Poker and Casino Event on Thursday, February 26th, at The Fox Hollow in Woodbury, bringing together community leaders, supporters and friends for an evening of poker, casino-style gaming, a cigar and bourbon experience

Feb 20, 2026

FSL Makes Public Plea to Support LI Mental Health

As economic pressure, social division, and rising anxiety grip communities across Long Island, Family Service League (FSL) delivered a clear and urgent message across Long Island: no one has to face this moment alone.

Feb 20, 2026

William Floyd Advances with a Defensive Clinic

The top-seeded William Floyd boys’ varsity basketball team is moving on in the playoffs after earning a convincing quarterfinal victory on Thursday afternoon. The Colonials leaned on their trademark defense to shut down Sachem East and secure a 58–46 win, advancing to the next round of postseason play.

Feb 19, 2026

William Floyd Celebrates the Olympics

This week, as Olympic fever swept across the globe, the William Floyd School District joined in the excitement with its own celebration of the Winter Games. While many of the world’s greatest athletes gathered in Milan Cortina, Italy, for the opening ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympics, William Floyd Elementary School hosted a memorable version of its own Winter Olympics opening ceremony.

Feb 19, 2026

Coaches of the Year and the Team to Beat

The William Floyd varsity wrestling team continues to impress. Less than a month after winning the League I dual meet championship for the first time in more than 40 years, the William Floyd boys’ varsity wrestling team made history once again by capturing the League I Tournament title for the first time since the 2001–02 season.

Feb 19, 2026

Bellport Runs to States

Bellport High School’s girls varsity track and field 4x200-meter relay team is headed to the New York State Track and Field Championships after an impressive first-place finish at the Section XI State Qualifier. The state meet will be held on March 6 at the Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex, one of the premier indoor track facilities in the country.

Feb 19, 2026

HR Futures Bring Fun and Value

Baseball is right around the corner, and while much of the sports world is still shaking off its Super Bowl haze and gearing up for March Madness, sportsbooks have quietly rolled out futures markets for America’s pastime. Among the most popular offerings are home run leader futures, a wager that blends star power, projection, and opportunity for value.

Feb 19, 2026

Is 3B the New Tight End?

Position scarcity is a major topic among fantasy baseball managers, and year after year the strategy pays dividends for disciplined owners. Much like having a dynamic tight end in football, rostering an elite bat at a premium position can feel like a cheat code. In the past, second base and catcher were the easiest spots to gain an edge, but this season third base looks like a barren wasteland.

Feb 19, 2026

Miller Leads Three Village Swim

The Three Village boys swimming and diving team captured its league championship and finished third at the County Championships last week, capping an outstanding overall season. The Patriots showcased depth and consistency all winter and were rewarded with multiple postseason qualifications and record-breaking performances.

Feb 19, 2026

Pat Med's Stars Choose Their Next Stop

Patchogue-Medford High School recently held a National Signing Day ceremony to recognize five student-athletes who officially committed to continue their academic and athletic careers at NCAA Division I and Division II institutions. The district congratulated Sophia Fox, Colin Jennings, Kayla Newman, Addison Ruland, and Hailey Stratton on reaching this important milestone in their athletic journeys.

Feb 19, 2026

Losquadro Takes Home the Bronze

Shoreham-Wading River sophomore Joseph Losquadro captured a bronze medal in boys sabre last week at the Suffolk County Individual Fencing Championships, delivering one of the most inspiring performances of the tournament.

Feb 17, 2026

Ducks Sign a Rookie of the Year

Getting a young superstar is always a big deal and this week that is exactly what the Ducks were able to do. Earlier in the week the Long Island Ducks announced that they signed infielder Henry Kusiak. Kusiak begins his first season with the Ducks and his third season in professional baseball. The 24-year-old brings a bat that will be very welcomed to the lineup, and he can play multiple positions, giving coach Ford many options, as the club prepares for another Atlantic League campaign this summer.

Feb 17, 2026

Barton Talks Bets, Baseball and Wm. Floyd Football

South Shore Press Sports Director Tom Barton went “around the world” with Reporter Stefan Mychajliw this week, breaking down his red-hot Super Bowl betting streak, pointed comments from New York baseball stars, and a major coaching change at William Floyd High School.

Feb 17, 2026

Suffolk Fingerprint Lab Earns National Accreditation

The Suffolk County Police Department’s Identification Section Fingerprint Laboratory has earned accreditation from the ANSI National Accreditation Board, a distinction that county officials say reflects the highest standards of forensic science and strengthens the integrity of evidence presented in court.

Feb 17, 2026

14 William Floyd Musicians Earn LISFA Honors

Fourteen student-musicians from the William Floyd School District have earned invitations to perform at this year’s Long Island String Festival Association (LISFA), a prestigious honor recognizing some of the top young string players in the region.

Feb 17, 2026

Bellport Senior Wins Top Art Honors, Nationals Bound

Bellport High School senior Alana Cornacchiulo has earned multiple prestigious honors for her artwork, including national recognition in the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards and top accolades at a countywide competition.

Feb 17, 2026

Missing Riverhead Woman Found Dead in Manorville

Kathleen Harrison Trent, 63, of 61 Forge Road in Riverhead, has been identified as the woman whose body was discovered in a wooded area in Manorville earlier this month, Suffolk County police said.

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Undersheriff Kuehhas Honored After 40 Years Service in NY

Suffolk County officials gathered in Yaphank to honor Undersheriff Steven Kuehhas as he marked his retirement after four decades of public service.