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Jan 19, 2026

Bowling Brothers Win Again

Eastport-South Manor varsity bowlers Alex and Logan Silbert captured first place at the Long Island High School Class A Doubles Tournament earlier this month, finishing with a combined score of 1,733 pins.

Jan 19, 2026

NFL Coaching Carousel Spins Round and Round

The NFL coaching carousel is spinning wildly this offseason, with the New York Giants and Buffalo Bills making major moves.

Jan 19, 2026

Mastic Catering Hall Project Kicks Off Sewer-Driven Revival

Forge River sewers bear economic fruit.

Jan 19, 2026

Suffolk Attorneys Honored for Advocacy for Children

Two Suffolk County attorneys were honored with the annual Honorable Theresa Whelan Attorney-for-Child Award at a ceremony held at the Suffolk County Bar Association in Hauppauge.

Jan 19, 2026

NY Brings In More Cash But Spending Is Spiraling

New York State is bringing in more tax money than expected this year, according to a new report from State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, a sign that the state’s finances are stable temporarily, but fiscal danger lies ahead as big spending pressures loom.

Jan 19, 2026

Longwood Students Philly Bound to Learn Democracy Firsthand

Students at Longwood High School will soon take part in a hands-on civics learning experience in Philadelphia thanks to a competitive national grant awarded to social studies teacher Jeanne Knudsen, the Longwood Central School District announced.

Jan 19, 2026

Cops Cuff Caregiver After Claiming He Slapped Disabled Child

A trusted caregiver hired to protect a severely disabled child is now accused of turning violent inside a quiet Port Jefferson home, in a disturbing case that has sparked outrage across Suffolk County.

Jan 19, 2026

Five Arrested in Suffolk Vape Sales to Underage Buyers

Suffolk County Police arrested five people during an undercover compliance operation targeting the illegal sale of flavored vape products to people under the age of 21, authorities announced.

Jan 19, 2026

Sheriff Errol Toulon, Jr. Sworn In for Third Term as Top Cop

Suffolk County Sheriff Errol Toulon Jr. was sworn in for his third term during a formal inauguration ceremony at the Van Nostrand Theater at Suffolk County Community College, marking another milestone in a career that has spanned more than five decades in law enforcement.

Jan 19, 2026

Smithtown Students Shine in Perfect Pitch Boardroom Finals

Smithtown High School East and West students showcased confidence, creativity, and quick thinking as they took part in the annual Perfect Pitch speed networking event, highlighted this year by a new and competitive “Boardroom Finals” format.

Jan 19, 2026

Take the Plunge for Veteran Mental Health

Operation VEST will bring the Suffolk County community together tfor its 5th Annual 22° Run & Plunge, a family-friendly event dedicated to raising awareness for suicide prevention among veterans, active-duty military, and first responders.

Jan 19, 2026

Sound Symphony Orchestra conductor on Port Jefferson concert: 'I always try to get my audiences involved'

Long Island-based Sound Symphony Orchestra will present a concert of Brahms and Dvořák on Friday, Jan. 30, at JFK Middle School in Port Jefferson Station.

Jan 19, 2026

Stidham Changes the Odds Quickly

Quarterback Bo Nix suffered a broken ankle as the Denver Broncos punched their ticket to the AFC Championship Game, immediately sending shockwaves through the betting market.

Jan 18, 2026

Lowest price for diesel gas in Suffolk County at $3.09 in week ending Jan. 10

The cheapest per-gallon price for diesel gas in Suffolk County during the week ending Jan. 10 was $3.09 per gallon.

Jan 18, 2026

Construction Advances on Islaamic Center of Mastic-Shirley

A new mosque to spring up in Shirley.

Jan 18, 2026

Miller Place Keeps the Paddle

This past week, an old rivalry was renewed, and Miller Place once again came out on top. In a highly anticipated matchup against Mount Sinai, the Miller Place Panthers captured the ninth annual “Battle for the Paddle” with an impressive 44–19 victory over the Mustangs.

Jan 18, 2026

There's a New Man in Charge

After a couple of days of waiting for the news to be officially released and the paperwork signed, the New York Giants and John Harbaugh finalized their deal this weekend, making him the next head coach of the franchise.

Jan 17, 2026

Help from the Library Now Available 24/7

Anytime help available from the library.

Jan 17, 2026

Wilderness Area Named for Former Congressman Otis Pike

Fire Island High Dune Wilderness Area named for former Suffolk Congressman Otis G. Pike.

Jan 17, 2026

History vs. Hollywood: Major Historical Films

Major events in U.S. history as portrayed by Hollywood.

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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.