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Sep 7, 2025

Most Heavily-Traveled Roadway in Brookhaven Town Resurfaced

Heavily traveled Old Town Road has a brand new and safer surface as part of the entire roadway, sidewalk, and drainage project.

Sep 7, 2025

Brentwood Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Officer Brendon Gallagher 

Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced this week that Cody Fisher, 29, of Brentwood, admitted to driving under the influence when he seriously injured Officer Brendon Gallagher in a January LIE crash.

Sep 7, 2025

Fighting for Nick’s Law: A Mother’s Plea by Theresa Puzio

Mother of hit-and-run victim makes impassioned please to change the laws.

Sep 7, 2025

Feast of Liberata honoree Gene Perry with his wife, Kathryn.

They turned out in Patchogue for a feast.

Sep 7, 2025

Catalina, Romaine and Tierney Roll Out Suffolk’s New Top Cops 

Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney called the day’s promotions well-deserved, and commended his colleagues in county leadership for having a keen eye for team-building.

Sep 7, 2025

Hochul Roundtable Stakes New York’s Energy Future on Nuclear

The new Manhattan Project: Hochul talks nuclear in the city.

Sep 7, 2025

William Floyd girls' volleyball prepares for 2025 season after missing playoffs

The William Floyd girls’ varsity volleyball team is preparing for the 2025 fall season with renewed focus, following a previous year in which they did not reach their playoff objective.

Sep 7, 2025

State Declares Drought Watch Amid Abnormally Dry Conditions, Water Restrictions Possible

Drought conditions are leaving Long Islanders a little dry.

Sep 7, 2025

Vape Violators Fall in State Crackdown

Two vape shops on Long Island are named in vape shop takedown by the State.

Sep 7, 2025

To the Replay Booth We Go: “Caught Stealing” is a Killer Crime-Comedy-Thriller 

The dirty water dog-bathed slums of late 1990s Brooklyn serve as Butler’s waystation ‘till oblivion stomping grounds. Asked one day to cat-sit for his London Town-bound punk neighbor, hijinks subsequently ensue when he’s embroiled in drug warfare to the tune of a $4 million score as a result.

Sep 5, 2025

Section XI Reps Named for NYPHSAA Council

Section XI representatives Bayla Goldberg & Charlie Carter have been asked to serve on the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Student Athlete Advisory Council.

Sep 5, 2025

The Fantasy Baseball Experience - Those September Closers

As we head into October there are some tired arms in the bullpen and getting those last few saves could mean the difference between a championship and finishing out of the money.

Sep 5, 2025

New outdoor sculpture exhibit opens in East Hampton: 'Fantasy landscape for the viewers to experience'

A new outdoor sculpture exhibit by Springs artist Fitzhugh Karol is now open to the public at the Arts Center at Duck Creek in East Hampton, transforming the grounds into what he describes as a “fantasy landscape” of large-format steel works.

Sep 5, 2025

NYC resident sues city, police officers over alleged excessive force during bike ride

A New York City man has filed a lawsuit accusing NYPD officers of excessive force and false arrest during what was supposed to be a routine bike ride.

Sep 5, 2025

GEICO sues medical supply firm, alleges $620K fraud scheme involving no-fault claims

Government Employees Insurance Company (GEICO) and its subsidiaries have filed a lawsuit against a New York medical supply company and its owner, alleging a scheme to defraud the insurer of more than $620,000 through false no-fault insurance claims.

Sep 5, 2025

Stony Brook researchers use simulations to uncover how ice helps spark lightning

A study published in Nature Physics has shown that ordinary ice can generate electricity, providing new understanding of how lightning forms.

Sep 5, 2025

Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Your New Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office Correction Officers 

In his congratulatory remarks, Sheriff Errol D. Toulon, Jr. confirmed the 63 new corrections officers “now hold a position of authority in Suffolk County, and with that authority comes great responsibility.”

Sep 5, 2025

Happy to Report Peacock’s Local Newsroom-Set ‘Office’ Spinoff “The Paper” Gets it Right

As a series, “The Paper” is mass-appeal funny with just enough “inside baseball” to fill us journos with glee and sans regret that we were not tabbed to consult.

Sep 5, 2025

Suffolk County Community College hosts contemporary art exhibit through October

Suffolk County Community College’s Lyceum Gallery is hosting The Show of Delights in Contemporary Art through October 25, 2025.

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Colonials Host Coaches vs. Cancer/Score for a Cure

The William Floyd girls’ varsity basketball team, led by head coach Rich Sinclair, recently hosted a “Coaches vs. Cancer/Score for a Cure” game against Riverhead to raise money in the fight against cancer. As part of the initiative, the Colonials also participated in a shoot-a-thon, and through concessions and T-shirt sales, they raised nearly $650 for the American Cancer Society.


Wealth Management Firms Accuse Real Estate Entities of Fraudulent Scheme

Summitbridge Wealth Management and Arna Premier Property Solutions have filed a lawsuit against multiple real estate entities accusing them of running a Ponzi-style fraud scheme involving over $1 million in investments.