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Nov 28, 2025

Local Chamber Encourages Holiday Cheer With Decor Contest

Chamber to award businesses who light up our lives this holiday season.

Nov 28, 2025

Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Undergoes Trump-Ordered Overhaul

Trump drains the pool, drains the swamp.

Nov 28, 2025

101-Year-Old WWII Pilot Returns to the Skies

World War II pilot heads back into the skies at age 101.

Nov 28, 2025

Patchogue River Christmas Boat Parade

Holiday lights light up the night.

Nov 28, 2025

DiCaprio Finishes Best in Suffolk

Nicholas DiCaprio finished 15th in the Class B NYSPHSAA Championships held in Queensbury, New York. He was the top finisher from Suffolk County, earning All-State recognition for his outstanding performance.

Nov 28, 2025

Pabst Landmark Poured Generations of Local History

After three generations, the Mentz Family is still in the beer business.

Nov 28, 2025

Spallina is the Cover Girl

Alexa Spallina is the new cover girl of Inside Lacrosse, gracing the front of the magazine as one of the nation’s most exciting rising stars. The Mount Sinai standout was officially named the No. 1 incoming freshman in the country this week by Inside Lacrosse, a recognition that further solidifies her status as one of the most decorated recruits to ever emerge from Long Island.

Nov 28, 2025

Bet on Burrow?

After all the turkey and stuffing were eaten and the holiday delivered great family memories, there was still one more game to be played — and Joe Burrow reminded everyone why the Bengals shouldn’t be counted out this season. Many questioned whether Burrow should return to what was widely considered a lost season, but with their upset win, the Bengals are suddenly alive in a very weak AFC North race. Cincinnati entered the Thanksgiving Day game as more than a touchdown underdog, and not only did they cover the big spread, they won outright.

Nov 28, 2025

Outpouring of Generosity on the South Shore

Dedicated organizations and generous supporters make sure no one goes without a Thanksgiving meal.

Nov 28, 2025

ESM's Soccer Star Plays for Ireland

Maeve Gayer, a standout senior at Eastport-South Manor, has earned an extraordinary honor by being selected to represent the Ireland U19 Women’s National Soccer Team.

Nov 28, 2025

Tallmadge Raid Anniversary Highlights Long Island’s Revolutionary Legacy

A Revolutionary hero: Major Benjamin Tallmadge.

Nov 28, 2025

Little Red Schoolhouse Gets Community Boost

Grassroots to save the Little Red Schoolhouse.

Nov 28, 2025

Crime Victims Roundtable Urges Statewide Reforms

When it comes to taking care of crime victims, statewide reforms are needed.

Nov 28, 2025

Understanding the Santa Clause

Avoid the Tax Cliff with the Santa Clause

Nov 28, 2025

Message to Gov. Hochul: ‘Don’t do it, Kathy’

South Shore Press letter to the editor.

Nov 28, 2025

The Electric Bills Are Too Damn High

South Shore Press Letter to the Editor

Nov 27, 2025

Stony Brook University hosts second annual accounting case competition

Stony Brook University’s College of Business held its second annual Accounting Case Competition in early November, providing students with an opportunity to apply their accounting knowledge to a real-world business scenario.

Nov 27, 2025

Stony Brook Future Teachers Association connects students with experienced educators at annual event

Last Monday, Stony Brook University’s Future Teachers Association (FTA) held its fourth annual Teacher Meet and Greet, bringing together teacher education students and experienced educators from the local area.

Nov 27, 2025

Four William Floyd High School juniors chosen for eVoco choral performance

Four juniors from William Floyd High School have been selected to perform with the eVoco Voice Collective, a choral ensemble recognized for its focus on combining poetry and music through group singing.

Nov 27, 2025

CNN senior producer Matthew Moskowitz discusses career journey during visit to Stony Brook University

Students at Stony Brook University's School of Communication and Journalism recently participated in a live, student-run interview event featuring Matthew Moskowitz, a senior producer at CNN and alumnus of the university.

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Are We Ready to Platoon Pitching?

Successful fantasy baseball managers are always looking for ways to gain an edge, and one of the oldest strategies in the game is taking advantage of splits. Savvy owners have long used platoons, pairing hitters who mash left-handed pitching with those who excel against righties. Others look for favorable ballparks, making sure to start players when they're at Coors Field or in other hitter-friendly environments.