News by Robert Chartuk

News by Robert Chartuk on South Shore Press


Aug 27, 2025

Natural Pest Control at Historic Manor of St. George

Insects don’t stand a chance against these birds.

Aug 25, 2025

Long Island Dodges Hurricane Erin, But Beaches Take a Beating

Long Island spared as Hurricane Erin passes out to sea.

Aug 25, 2025

Public Hearing on Beechwood Redevelopment in Mastic Beach Scheduled for August 28

First public hearing on the Beechwood project in Mastic Beach.

Aug 25, 2025

Cashless Bail Battle Gains Ally in President Trump

Trump joins battle against cashless bail.

Aug 24, 2025

Community Safety and Scams the Subject of the Pattersquash Creek Civic Association Meeting

Community invited to Pattersquash Civic to leave how to avoid scams.

Aug 24, 2025

Cops Helping Cops, Walmart Team Up for Family Safety Event

Every Long Island law enforcement agency turned out for Cops Helping Cops event.

Aug 24, 2025

Local Artist Takes Yard Sale Signs to a New Level

They’re not just yard sale signs, they’re works of art.

Aug 24, 2025

Trump Launches U.S. Sovereign Wealth Fund, Takes 10% Stake in Intel Using CHIPS and Science Act Funds

American taxpayers get in the game under Trump Sovereign Wealth Deal.

Aug 22, 2025

The Fire Bug Who Torched East Moriches

Reporter Robert Chartuk remembers the night a firebug burned down the East Moriches fire house.

Aug 21, 2025

Suffolk County Honors Volunteer Firefighter of the Year

Selden’s Bill Xikis is a Firefighter of the Year.

Aug 21, 2025

Elected officials join environmental advocates for a tour of the Peconic River Estuary.

Officials hop on the boat to get a first hand look at the Peconic Estuary.

Aug 20, 2025

Officials Urge Caution as Hurricane Erin Passes Offshore

Officials urge caution as Erin spins in the Atlantic.

Aug 20, 2025

Thorne Bill Targets Predatory Fire-Damage Contractors

Worse than ambulance chasers are companies at fire scenes.

Aug 18, 2025

Sturgeon Moon Rises Red Over the South Shore

Blood red Sturgeon Moon made deeper by the wild fires in Canada.

Aug 18, 2025

Incident Overview: From March Hospitalizations to Bail-Free Release

Timeline of charges for gummy poisoning suspect Wilmer Castillo Garcia.

Aug 18, 2025

Stony Brook Dam Stalemate Persists One Year Later

Dam impasse keeps residents isolated.

Aug 18, 2025

Shell-ebrating Suffolk’s Oyster Comeback at First Ever Jamboree

Rebirth of the Long Island Oyster is celebrated at first ever jamboree.

Aug 18, 2025

Sayville Teen Arrested in Smith Point Beach Stabbing

Teens clashing down the beach from the Oyster Jamboree leads to stabbing.

Aug 18, 2025

Kansas City’s $17 Million Grocery Flop Is a Warning for New York

Kansas City grocery store flop bodes ill for Mamdani plan for government-run stores in New York.

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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.


Sports

Division 4 - Suffolk County Football Preview

Division IV Shoreham-Wading River Head Coach: Aden Smith


Sports

Division 3 - Suffolk County Football Preview

Division III Rocky Point Head Coach: Anthony DiLorenzo