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“I Declare Bankruptcy!” exclaims Okeha Castle Owner in Last-Ditch Property Protection Plea
Gary Melius, owner of the 22-acre Oheka Castle estate since 1984, filed for bankruptcy just prior to a since-cancelled foreclosure sale set for Thursday, August 7th.
Safe Boating Course Being Offered To The Public Via Zoom
Fulfill the State Boating Requirement and get a boat insurance discount when you take the Safe Boating course.
One-Stop-Shop Unveiled for Military, Veterans, and Family Members Interested in SUNY
There is a new state-wide program offering a One-Stop-Shop for active duty service members, veterans and family members currently enrolled or interested in attending any SUNY college or university.
Suffolk Girls' Win At The QB Challenge
The best of the best showed up for the third annual National Football Foundation Girls QB Challenge last week at Smithtown West.
Sachem Softball Recognized
At a recent Sachem Board of Education meeting, the Sachem North varsity softball team was recognized for its outstanding spring season.
New York Joins Redistricting Showdown as Texas Democrats Flee State
New York reps to Texas legislature runaways: Go home.
A Successful Performance Audit for Suffolk County's Traffic and Parking Violations Agency
Issued on July 9th, the audit's objective was to determine if TPVA properly reported revenues received to the New York State Justice Court Fund.
Grand Master Steven Rubin: Leading New York’s Masons With Vision, Brotherhood, and a Call to Serve
The top Grand Master of the Free Masons was on Long Island where Reporter Robert Chartuk had a chance to meet him.
DOGE Report: Savings and Reforms Continue for the American Taxpayer
The big savings this week from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) amounts to $4.9 billion in a canceled US Department of Energy (DoE) program approved under former President Joe Biden.
William Floyd boys’ soccer competes in Brookhaven league and runs youth camp
The William Floyd High School boys’ varsity soccer team spent part of their summer break participating in the 2025 Town of Brookhaven summer soccer league.
William Floyd School District releases 2025-26 academic calendar in digital format
The William Floyd School District has released its calendar for the 2025-26 school year in digital format.
The Fantasy Baseball Experience - Lock in on Locklear
As the trade whirlwinds have settled down and we can all catch our collective breathes after a flurry of trades sent many of our fantasy teams into a tailspin, it's time to now reevaluate a few things.
The Fantasy Baseball Experience - Trade Deadline Closers
Hi, I'm Jack Thaler back for another column this week after an exciting trade deadline. I hoped you enjoyed last week's edition of My Fantasy Baseball Experience.
Bay Shore Man Indicted for Brutal Machete Murder and Shooting Suffolk Officer in the Face, DA Says
Man charged with murdering a former co-worker and shooting a Suffolk Police officer shouldn’t ever see the light of day, PBA says.
Suffolk Sheriff’s Office Deputy Rescues Injured Hawk in Eastport
An injured hawk was spotted on the side of the road and a Suffolk County Sheriff’s Deputy stopped to help it out.
Powers on Wilderness Survival Series in Centerport: 'When disaster strikes...you're left to lean back on your survival skills'
The Wilderness Survival Series continues this month at the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum in Centerport, where experts will highlight one of the most essential survival skills: making fire with friction.
World Series Odds Change After the Trade Deadline
The Major League Baseball trade deadline is one of the most anticipated events on the sports calendar. Fans from every team hope their team gets the players they need for that big playoff push, or they are on the edge of their seat to read what top prospect will be coming back for their traded asset.
Andrea Goldsmith begins tenure as seventh president at Stony Brook University
Andrea Goldsmith, PhD, began her role as the seventh president of Stony Brook University on August 4, 2025.
William Floyd School District updates kindergarten screening process for 2025-26
Most incoming kindergarten students for the 2025-26 school year at William Floyd School District have already completed their required screenings, either during Pre-K or in June.
SOUTH SHORE PRESS EXCLUSIVE: George Santos, My Life Behind Bars
July 25, 2025, at precisely 2:07 p.m., my world changed in a way I never could’ve imagined. That was the moment I walked through the gates of the Federal Correctional Institution Flatiron Satellite Camp in New Jersey.
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Stony Brook students blend fitness and ecology in 3K EcoWalk
Stony Brook University students participated in the "Running Wild 3K EcoWalk," a new Earthstock event conducted on April 21 at the Ashley Schiff Preserve.
Suffolk County on the hook for $112 million after losing lawsuit
Suffolk County is on the losing end of a $112 million jury award involving 674 immigrants that were unlawfully held and handed over to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Holocaust Center calls on second generation to carry torch
Holocaust survivors are looking to the second generation to combat hate and intolerance.