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Feb 23, 2026

Ice Harvesting: A Frozen Piece of History

Ice was big business back in the days before refrigeration.

Feb 23, 2026

Blizzard Shatters Snowfall Record, Winds Top Hurricane Force

Record storm adds to snow grief.

Feb 23, 2026

The Devaluation of the Dollar

The dollar melts while gold shines.

Feb 23, 2026

Shirley Man Killed in Sunrise Highway Crash

Suffolk County Police Fifth Squad detectives are investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash that occurred in Brookhaven.

Feb 23, 2026

Spring Egg Hunt, Makers Fest in Blue Point

Families across the South Shore will have a chance to welcome spring with a full day of festivities when St. John’s Greek Orthodox Church hosts its Springtime Egg Hunt & Makers Festival on Saturday, March 28

Feb 23, 2026

JVC FORCE’s AJ ROK to Speak at LIMEHOF Event

The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF) will celebrate hip-hop history and hometown pride on February 28 with a special Black History Month program honoring one of the genre’s local pioneers.

Feb 23, 2026

Miller Avenue Students Embrace Olympic Spirit

As the curtain fell on the Winter Olympic Games, students at Miller Avenue School found their own way to carry the Olympic spirit forward, right in their physical education classes.

Feb 23, 2026

Governor Signs Historic Medical Aid in Dying Law

People will have the right to end their lives under New York law signed by the governor.

Feb 23, 2026

Friendship, Faith, And Fifty Years With Rev. Jesse Jackson

Words of remembrance for Jesse Jackson

Feb 22, 2026

MMS Library Board Meeting Rescheduled Due To Blizzard

Blizzard moves library board meeting.

Feb 22, 2026

SCWA Preps for Major Suffolk Snowstorm

The Suffolk County Water Authority is preparing for a massive winter storm expected to blanket the region with several feet of snow.

Feb 21, 2026

Sunrise Wind Costs Balloon: Is Anyone Surprised?

Now it’s five times what they told us. Will the cost of Sunrise Wind go higher?

Feb 21, 2026

Judge Allows Nuclear Waste Dump Into Hudson River

Federal judge okays Indian Point nuclear waste dumping into the Hudson River.

Feb 21, 2026

Accountability Now Or Instability Later

A historic crossroad for America.

Feb 21, 2026

Stony Brook researchers develop oral Listeria-based vaccine targeting colorectal cancer

A team of researchers led by Brian Sheridan, PhD, at Stony Brook University has developed a new oral vaccine strategy using the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes to help combat colorectal cancer.

Feb 21, 2026

Russo on Friday Night Face Off in Port Jefferson: 'It's a lot of fun'

Theatre Three Productions in Port Jefferson draws audience members into the act with its Friday Night Face Off, which has been called the longest running improv comedy show on Long Island, in operation since 2003.

Feb 21, 2026

ListenUp! President on Spring Carnival Music & Arts Fest: 'immersive indoor amusement park experience'

ListenUp! Long Island is hosting its Spring Carnival Music & Arts Festival on Saturday, March 7, in Patchogue with an immersive atmosphere designed to banish winter blues.

Feb 21, 2026

The Noble Kitty-Cat

Forget dogs, for protection, get a cat.

Feb 21, 2026

The Big Upset

The Commack varsity boys basketball team pulled off a major upset to advance in the playoffs this weekend. Commack handed second-seeded North Babylon a tight and hard-fought 54-52 loss.

Feb 21, 2026

Farrow's Clutch Three Advances Floyd

The William Floyd girls’ varsity basketball team earned the right to continue its championship pursuit Friday night with a thrilling playoff victory over Huntington. The Colonials captured a hard fought 55-51 win in a quarterfinal matchup that remained tight from start to finish, matching the intensity expected at this stage of the postseason.

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UFC Freedom 250 Delivers at the White House

Sunday night brought a unique spectacle to the nation's capital as the White House and President Donald Trump hosted UFC Freedom 250 on the White House lawn, creating one of the most memorable sporting events of the year.