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Brookhaven Town's Acquisition of 33 Acres in Manorville: Expanding Green Space
Brookhaven Town is making strides in environmental conservation with its plan to acquire a 33-acre parcel in Manorville, currently owned by the Tyler J. Histand Family Trust. This initiative aligns with the town's commitment to expanding public green spaces, offering walking and biking opportunities.
Dignity Photo Exhibit at Suffolk Jail
A primary consideration of Suffolk Sheriff Errol Toulon is the rehabilitation of convicts under his watch and their ability to reenter the workforce after they pay their debt to society. To provide inmates with a marketable skill and boost their self-worth, the Sheriff has partnered with professional photographer Saskia Keeley, herself a formerly incarcerated individual, to conduct a "Dignity Photo Program," the subject of a recent exhibit at the Yaphank Correctional Facility.
Suffolk Cyber Disruptions Continue
More than a year after Suffolk suffered a ransomware attack that crippled its computer system, cyber issues continue to plague the county. Everything from a rodent chewing through a fiber optic cable to a 911 system shutdown attributed to a vendor has put Suffolk's IT problems at the top of incoming County Executive Edward Romaine's To-Do list.
Guyana Takeover Eyed by Venezuelan Socialist
Guyana Takeover Eyed by Venezuelan Socialist
COP 28 Climate Change Conference Controversy
COP 28 Climate Change Conference Controversy
Comer Leads House GOP in Intensified Investigation of Biden Family Finances
Comer Leads House GOP in Intensified Investigation of Biden Family Finances
Release of Trump Case Documents by Judge Cannon: Could Weaken Smith's Case
Release of Trump Case Documents by Judge Cannon: Could Weaken Smith's Case
McCarthy Steps Down, Exposing Rifts in Republican Leadership and Governance Hurdles
McCarthy Steps Down, Exposing Rifts in Republican Leadership and Governance Hurdles
Supreme Court Case Puts Democrats' Tax Agenda at Risk
Supreme Court Case Puts Democrats' Tax Agenda at Risk
Broad Candidate Field Emerges for NY Congressional Seat Post-Santos Expulsion
Broad Candidate Field Emerges for NY Congressional Seat Post-Santos Expulsion
Stefanik's Viral Antisemitism Inquiry Shakes Academia
Stefanik's Viral Antisemitism Inquiry Shakes Academia
Democrat 2024 Strategy: Christians Worse Than Al-Qaeda
Democrat 2024 Strategy: Christians Worse Than Al-Qaeda
New York Sees Spike in Taxpayer Exodus, DiNapoli Reports
New York Sees Spike in Taxpayer Exodus, DiNapoli Reports
SS United States to Have Permanent New York Berth
SS United States to Have Permanent New York Berth
Inheritance Rights of a Surviving Spouse
A: Under New York law, a surviving spouse has a "Right of Election" to avoid against being disinherited by their deceased spouses. Whether the decedent spouse leaves nothing for their spouse in their Will or dies without a Will, the surviving spouse is entitled to a portion of the estate.
Attitudes
Attitudes are the mental positive filters through which we view and interpret the world. Positive attitudes produce positive emotions; negative attitudes don't.
Making Long Island
Lawrence R. Samuel has written a book about Long Island which, as the invitation to his presentation last month at the Hampton Bays Public Library said, "charts how the island evolved over the decades and largely detached itself from New York City to become a self-sustaining entity with its own challenges, exclusions and triumphs."
Holiday Parade Sets CMO Main Street Aglow
Main Street was aglow with holiday lights as the Christmas Parade, sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce of the Moriches, made its way down Main Street on Saturday.
PBA Brightens Holidays for 227 Kids
It was a Winter Wonderland at the Premm-B.O.C.E.S. Learning Center in Oakdale as Santa delivered toys to 227 special needs students courtesy of the Suffolk County Police Benevolent Association. St. Nick arrived in a special Emergency Services "sleigh" loaded with gifts and the officers spent the day helping make the holidays bright. "It was a fantastic day for everyone involved," said PBA President Lou Civello, who was joined by 1st Vice President John Hnat and many officers and staff at the annual give-away.
Juan Amazing Christmas Gift
Use whatever phrases you must to explain what happened to the Yankee Universe this week but it all comes out the same. Pushing all your chips in, making a statement or whatever other fun sayings fans and media will use can be interchanged, but one thing is for certain ... The Evil Empire is back!
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Suffolk Cuts Wait for Police Entrance Exam
Suffolk County taxpayers looking to join one of the nation’s largest police departments won’t have to wait four years for their shot anymor