News by Robert Chartuk

News by Robert Chartuk on South Shore Press


Aug 3, 2025

Kids Can Get Up Close with Marine Life at Mastic Beach Conservancy Event

Find out what lurks beneath at the Mastic Beach Conservancy’s Kids-N-Sea Creatures Exploration Day.

Aug 3, 2025

Federal Reserve Thrown Under the Bus for Its Fiscal Failures

Enough is enough for Trump at the Federal Reserve

Aug 1, 2025

Kavanaugh Council Earns Top Honor for Third Straight Year Under Grand Knight Frank DeNatale

They’ve done it again: Kavanaugh Knights of Columbus earns Star Council Award.

Aug 1, 2025

PSEG Long Island Steps Up Tree Trimming Ahead of Potential Storms

Trim them now or pay later with power outages: PSEG out in force to clear electric lines.

Aug 1, 2025

Mazzarella Introduces Consumer Protection Bill Targeting Unlicensed Contractors

Rube contractors beware, Mazzarella bill targets the unscrupulous.

Jul 31, 2025

Mastic Beach Fire Department Hosts Spaghetti Dinner to Support Firefighter Battling Cancer

The Mastic Beach Fire Department has his back.

Jul 31, 2025

Acupuncturist Nanci Simari Brings Healing Energy to Center Moriches

Beyond the needles, Nanci Simari is an expert healer.

Jul 30, 2025

The pull out of King Kullen and Stop & Shop has created a Middle Island food desert.

Hungry and no place to go for Brookhaven residents.

Jul 30, 2025

Calling All Vendors: Moriches Chamber Announces Annual Fall Festival

The Moriches Chamber wants you—to be a vendor at the Fall Festival

Jul 28, 2025

Longtime Suffolk Courts District Executive Warren Clark Retires

Long time court boss Clark retires after 25 years.

Jul 28, 2025

Ribbon Cutting Marks Grand Opening of Fearless Dance Company in Center Moriches

Ribbon snipped at new dance studio in Center Moriches.

Jul 28, 2025

Boats, Bait, and Brotherhood: Veterans Honored at Anglers Annual Outing

Veterans wet some lines courtesy of the Moriches Anglers

Jul 28, 2025

Former Middle Island Bank to Be Repurposed as Starbucks

Morning Joe will be easier for Middle Island residents with new Starbucks.

Jul 28, 2025

MADD Pushes for Swift Implementation of HALT Drunk Driving Law to Curb Rising Roadway Fatalities

MADD says get going on law to save thousands of lives.

Jul 28, 2025

Rigged Info, Real Consequences: New Coalition Aims to Restore Trust in Political Polling

New national group takes aim at bogus political polling.

Jul 25, 2025

‘Angelica Nappi Avenue’ Unveiled as Community Honors Life Lost and Law Inspired by 14-Year-Old Victim

Road named in honor of the girl who inspired Angelica’s Law.

Jul 24, 2025

Officials to Host Emergency Preparedness Forum Highlighting Long Island Storm Risks

Local officials urge: get prepared before the next big one hits.

Daily Feed

Education

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.


Local

Romaine Floats Yaphank Market for Local Produce Hub

No need to go to the Bronx for local produce under a plan by County Executive Ed Romaine.


State

Bell-to-Bell School Smart Phone Ban is Looming

Starting in September, New York State law requires Bell-to-Bell restrictions on smartphones and other internet-enabled personal devices in K-12 schools statewide.