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Jan 6, 2025

Lawsuit alleges healthcare centers engaged in insurance fraud scheme

American Transit Insurance Company has filed a lawsuit against All City Family Healthcare Center Inc., Bronx SC, LLC, and other entities, accusing them of engaging in a large-scale insurance fraud scheme.

Jan 6, 2025

Lawsuit accuses Citibank of negligence after Brooklyn man’s funds were stolen

A Brooklyn resident has filed a lawsuit against Citibank, N.A., accusing the bank of failing to protect his funds after unauthorized withdrawals were made from his accounts.

Jan 6, 2025

Big Honors for Patchogue-Medford High School Boys Varsity Soccer

The Patchogue-Medford High School Boys Varsity Soccer team had an outstanding season and their coaches were recognized for their excellent work this week.

Jan 6, 2025

Longwood Volleyball Hosts Inaugural Alumni Game

The game was established to bring together 15 alums representing a range of graduating classes and the program’s past and present coaches. Bringing back some of the graduates and having them participate with the new seniors makes for a very fun, and different experience.

Jan 6, 2025

Shoreham-Wading River to Honor One of Their Finest Coaches with "Joe Condon Day”

Coach Joe Condon accomplished an outstanding feat this week by winning his 300th career win as head coach of the Shoreham-Wading River Wildcats wrestling.

Jan 6, 2025

New Session, Same Battles in Albany

Long Island legislators return to Albany this week for the start of a new session with a familiar slate of issues that will once again highlight the ongoing conflict between local taxpayers and the forces that control state government.

Jan 6, 2025

Veteran Receives Special Gift

Kevin Dobson was a Vietnam veteran and actor in Knots Landing, one of the longest-running prime-time series in television history. Before he died, he was honored with the gift of a Vietnam Veterans Memorial Statue poster created by Bohemia artist Elaine Faith Thompson.

Jan 6, 2025

Town Expands South Shore Conservation Area

Another wetlands parcel has been added to the South Shore conservation area on the Mastic Peninsula, land off Riviera Drive that has been inundated with flooding.

Jan 6, 2025

Eastport-South Manor School District Rewards 24 Students for Positive Behavior

The Eastport-South Manor Central School District announced last week that it had selected two dozen students within the junior-senior high school as recipients of the newly christened “Student of the Month” award.

Jan 6, 2025

More Sex Trafficking in Suffolk: Missing Patchogue Teen Found on Boat in Islip

Friday night's recovery of Emmarae ("Emma") Gervasi, 14, of Patchogue, brings resolution to a nearly month-long saga, but also invites more inquiries: who were her captors?

Jan 6, 2025

Automatic Voter Registration in New York is Coming - Two Years Late

What is AVR? AVR takes the individual’s decision to register to vote out of their hands and gives state agencies the mandate to register you to vote. This means that if you interact with the Department of Motor Vehicles, state social service agencies, or SUNY you will be registered to vote unless you specifically opt-out at that time.

Jan 6, 2025

Cuomo Lashes out at Congestion Pricing

Now Cuomo is knocking the incredibly unpopular Congestion tax as he looks to make a political comeback and run for Mayor of New York City. Now that it suits his political path,

Jan 6, 2025

Cheapest midgrade gas found in Suffolk County during week ending Dec. 28

2 gas stations had the lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Dec. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Jan 6, 2025

Stony Brook professor joins national fellowship to tackle health inequities

Ann-Margaret Navarra, an associate professor at Stony Brook University School of Nursing, has been chosen for a national fellowship aimed at addressing health inequities in the United States.

Jan 6, 2025

William Floyd schools remain open despite national mourning day

Happy new year and welcome back!

Jan 6, 2025

Zariel Macchia honored as scholar athlete by News 12/Bethpage Credit Union

Zariel Macchia, a senior at William Floyd High School, has been recognized as the News 12/Bethpage Federal Credit Union Scholar Athlete of the week.

Jan 6, 2025

High school artist wins yearbook cover design competition

William Floyd High School senior Mike Amodeo has been selected to have his artwork featured on the cover of the 2025 yearbook.

Jan 6, 2025

Rep. Nick LaLota calls for strong federal investment in education

In a recent session of the US House of Representatives, Rep. Nick LaLota (NY-1) emphasized the importance of federal investments in research and education.

Jan 3, 2025

Brazen Bandit Bolts Store With Blowdryers

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify the brazen bandit who is accused of stealing blowdryers that cost a pretty penny.

Jan 3, 2025

Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest premium gas during week ending Dec. 28

According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 1 gas station had the lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Dec. 28.

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Stay Melo: HOF Knicks Star Plugs Cannabis Brand in Farmingdale

Strain Stars will welcome the perennial All-Star on Saturday, April 19th for 1-3 p.m. meet and greets.


State

Who Will Run Against Hochul for Governor of New York?

The South Shore Press had a conversation with New York State Conservative Party Chair, Gerry Kassar on his thoughts who might be considering a race for the Governor’s office from the Republican/Conservative side of the race.


Local

Greenport brewery founder on Reggae Fest: 'a kickoff of summer'

Greenport Harbor Brewing Co. in Peconic is planning a bigger-than-ever Reggae Fest for Saturday, May 3, with top acts and plenty of craft brews.