News by Robert Chartuk
News by Robert Chartuk on South Shore Press
Race the Narrows draws big crowd to the Mastic Beach seashore.
It was a race for the environment.
Crowd Turns Out for the Manorville Fire Department’s 3rd Annual BBQ Rib Cook Off
Grills were sizzling at the Manorville Fire Department cook off.
Tri-Hamlet 250th Committee Kicks Off Semiquincentennial Celebrations with “Fired Up for Freedom” Event
Local residents are already gearing up for the nation’s 250th birthday next year.
Fairy Dust and Smiles: Fairy Michelle Brings Sparkling Magic to Gavin’s Treasures in Center Moriches
Mystical, magical Fairy Hair experience in Center Moriches.
Workers Rejoice: No Taxes on Tips
South Shore Press Man on the Street Robert Chartuk asked what people thought about no taxes on tips.
Water Authority Lawsuit Over Toxic Contamination Goes to Trial
Water authority sues to get the toxins out.
Historic Avery Estate Comes Alive with Matt Taylor Concert
From working on the farm to starring at it, Matt Taylor in concert at the historic Avery Estate
DeNatale Concludes Grand Knight Term: ‘It Was My Honor to Serve’
Changing of the guard at the local K of C
“Daddy’s All Right”: The Miraculous Recovery of Alan Beck
After 8 Minutes Dead, He Came Back to Say: “Daddy’s All Right”
Brookhaven to Demolish Historic Lufker Airport in East Moriches to Preserve Open Space
Nature preserve lands at Lufker Airport in East Moriches.
Monument Honors Irish Freedom Fighter with Deep Manorville Roots
Irish revolutionaries once called Manorville home.
Brookhaven Honors WW II Hero Anthony P. Mazzei with Park Renaming in Blue Point
Blue Point Hero gets park named for him.
From a Local Pond to the World: How Dave Romeo Reeled in a Record and a Life of Purpose
More than 40 years later, Dave Romeo’s record still stands.
Furnish With Dignity Program Gives Household Items a Second Life—And Suffolk Families a Fresh Start
Giving household items—and families—a new life.
She Built It with Heart: Sandra Gershonowitz Opens Bella Jeans Salon in Eastport
Her legacy is being built by hand, by heart, and with a community that loves her back.
A new park opens in Patchogue.
Suffolk Legislator Dominick Thorne cuts the ribbon at the grand reopening of the Richard Monko Preserve at Canaan Lake in Patchogue as Jillian Mehrhoff with the Greater Patchogue of Commerce looks on.
Tall Ships Parade to Headline America’s 250th Anniversary Celebration
Tall ships will return to New York Harbor as part of Sail Force.
Manes American Peace Prize Nominates President Trump for $1 Million Award
President Trump has been nominated for a prestigious peace prize from Long Island.
Suffolk Water Authority to Receive $34 Million in Toxic Chemical Settlement
Here’s $34 million to clean water.
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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.
Call it a Comeback! You Can’t Kill Kilwin’s in Patchogue
Christine and Brian Viscount, owners of Port Jefferson Kilwins since 2017, stepped in to re-open the briefly out of commission Patchogue Main Street location this summer.
The Ducks Celebrate L.I. Jewish Heritage
The game brought thousands of fans out to celebrate Jewish pride, community, and solidarity with Israel, as well as their hometown Ducks.