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Jan 26, 2026

Bellport High School Honors Alumna Sarah Veitch

Bellport High School has added Sarah Veitch to its Wall of Fame, recognizing the Class of 2002 graduate as the 2025 inductee.

Jan 26, 2026

William Floyd Students Donate to Child Life Program

The William Floyd High School Medical Club recently made its annual donation to the Child Life Program at Stony Brook Children’s Hospital, continuing a long-running effort to support pediatric patients and their families.

Jan 26, 2026

House Boutique Opens New Main Street Location in Port Jefferson

Local leaders marked the opening of a new retail business in Port Jefferson as House Boutique celebrated its relocation to Main Street with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Jan 26, 2026

Blizzard Slams Brookhaven, Suffolk Under State of Emergency

The Town of Brookhaven declared a state of emergency as a major winter storm was forecast to bring heavy snow and blizzard conditions, prompting travel bans, service cancellations and widespread facility closures.

Jan 25, 2026

Ray Tierney and the Return of Law and Order

Why the Suffolk District Attorney matters now more than ever.

Jan 24, 2026

Weng on Silk Road Reverie at Seuket library: 'Music and dance are among the best ways to celebrate the new year'

The Emma S. Clark Memorial Library in Setauket will host a Lunar New Year celebration featuring “Silk Road Reverie: A Journey in Dance and Rhythm” on Saturday, Feb. 7, inviting Suffolk County residents to explore the history and cultural exchange of the ancient Silk Road through dance and live percussion.

Jan 23, 2026

Letters to the Editor

Hochul budget ignores affordability crisis.

Jan 23, 2026

Bella Figura

Fake it till you make it.

Jan 23, 2026

History vs. Hollywood: Baseball, World War II, and Goodfellas

They came alive on the big screen.

Jan 23, 2026

Mastic Beach, A Paradise for Young and Old

It started as a summer beach community.

Jan 23, 2026

Sunrise Wind and the Ghost of Shoreham

Sunrise Wind is shaping up to be another multi-billion dollar energy debacle.

Jan 23, 2026

How Can My Estate Plan Protect My Spouse?

Don’t leave your spouse, or your estate, unprotected.

Jan 23, 2026

Dark Web Drug Dealer Gets 15 Years in Prison

A Centereach woman who operated a large-scale narcotics business on the dark web under the name “MamaKnowsBrown” has been sentenced to 15 years in prison

Jan 23, 2026

High School Art Show Highlights Student Talent

SCALA, the Suffolk County Art Leaders Association, will once again spotlight the work of some of the county’s most talented young artists when it hosts its annual High School All County and Scholarship Show next month in Babylon.

Jan 23, 2026

Plaintiffs Challenge NYC Education Department Over Mandatory Vaccination Policies

Two residents have filed a lawsuit against NYC authorities over mandatory vaccination policies, claiming these mandates infringe upon constitutional rights and cultural beliefs.

Jan 23, 2026

Entertainment Manager Accuses Attorney of Conflict Over Iconic Band Name Rights

A lawsuit filed by Lawrence Marshak highlights a bitter dispute over the rights to use the iconic band name “The Drifters.” Allegations against attorney Eric Sommers include failing to disclose conflicts while representing both Marshak and an heir...

Jan 23, 2026

New Yorkers Accuse City's Licensing System Over Firearm Permit Delays

Four New Yorkers have taken legal action against their city over alleged prolonged delays in processing firearm licenses by the NYPD License Division.

Jan 23, 2026

Suffolk DA: Five Indicted in Violent Motorcycle Gang Melee

Five men allegedly affiliated with rival motorcycle clubs have been indicted on gang assault and related charges stemming from a violent midday confrontation that erupted along Sunrise Highway in Lindenhurst in September 2025

Jan 23, 2026

DMV Point Plan Poised to Punish Drivers

New York cranks up driver points.

Jan 22, 2026

Live Music Returns to The America First Warehouse Feb. 7

America Ride at the Warehouse

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ESM History Made at State Championships

Eastport-South Manor junior Maddie Laezza made school history this past weekend, delivering a performance that will be remembered for years to come at the New York State Track and Field Championships.