News by Robert Chartuk
News by Robert Chartuk on South Shore Press
Rev. Minson’s new book honors America’s protectors
He was the Chaplain at Ground Zero and now Rev. Bill Minson shares his experiences in a new book.
Soaring into history: A paratrooper’s D-Day journey
Climb aboard a C-47 with Reporter Robert Chartuk to relive the Normandy D-Day invasion.
New weight limit imposed on Smith Point Bridge
Smith Point Bridge can no longer handle the load.
Labor leaders saluted at annual event
Labor leaders celebrated at annual recognition event.
Villas at Setauket expansion adds senior housing in Brookhaven
New senior living homes at the Villas at Setauket.
Lawmakers urge repeal of all-electric building mandate
Critical moment as lawmakers push for repeal of state’s all-electric mandate.
Comptroller touts cloud migration as modernization breakthrough
Cyber security tightens as Suffolk Comptroller takes to the cloud.
State reps nail down $10 Million to fight Mastic Beach flooding
Community effort to secure $10 million for Mastic Beach.
Massive $112M verdict raises stakes for Suffolk taxpayers
Lawsuit verdict leaves Suffolk in shock.
250th Committee visits historic Manor of St. George
The Manor of St. George is an important part of the nation’s 250-year history.
Committee to highlight William Floyd for nation’s 250th
Suffolk committee has sights set on honoring William Floyd.
Rev. Minson’s call to serve a nation in need
Rev. Bill Minson has provided a spiritual hand during some of the nation’s greatest tragedies.
Holocaust Center calls on second generation to carry torch
Holocaust survivors are looking to the second generation to combat hate and intolerance.
Bellport’s Joann Neal honored for lifetime of service
Bellport resident is a Woman of Distinction.
Pride and patriotism on parade in East Moriches
East Moriches continues its tradition of Veterans Day recognition.
Veterans Day saluted in Rocky Point
Students hear first hand experiences from local veterans.
Wall of Honor expands at Rocky Point Military Museum
Be part of the Armed Forces Remembrance Wall in Rocky Point.
Veterans honored at special recognition breakfast
Among the events honoring local veterans was a recognition breakfast hosted by Assemblyman Joe DeStefano.
Trump son blasts official silence on Butler attack
Eric Trump echoes the concerns of Butler residents frustrated over the lack of transparency in the assassination investigation.
Daily Feed
Smithtown's Marcus Wertheim Leads Team Australia
Former Smithtown lacrosse standout Marcus Wertheim is dominating on the world stage. The Smithtown alumnus, who currently attends Brown University, led all players at the Super Sixes tournament, delivering an elite performance against international competition.
Sachem's Coach Mercurio Elected to Lacrosse Board
Congratulations to Sachem Athletic Hall of Famer Rick Mercurio, who was elected to the World Lacrosse Board of Directors during the organization’s 2025 General Assembly. Mercurio fills one of two open Strategic Director positions, marking another significant milestone in his distinguished career in the sport.
LaFontaine Heads to the Isles Hall
Pat LaFontaine’s plaque has officially been added to the Islanders Hall of Fame wall, placing him among some of the most legendary figures in franchise history. The former star forward was inducted into the Ring of Honor at UBS Arena, becoming the 17th member to receive the prestigious distinction.