News by Stefan Mychajliw
News by Stefan Mychajliw on South Shore Press
Town of Brookhaven Honors High School Athletes
Plenty of high school athletes and teams honored by the Town of Brookhaven
William Floyd Graduates to Serve Our Great Nation
William Floyd Graduates to Serve Our Great Nation
Off-Duty Cop Saves East Patchogue Fisherman in Ocean Rescue
With both of Orsinger's legs bleeding badly, a marine distress call was sent seeking emergency assistance. Thankfully off-duty Suffolk County Police Second Precinct Officer William Parmenter was fishing nearby and heard the mayday.
Patchogue Ambulance Company Celebrates 90 Years of Service
The year was 1934 when a small group of firefighters from the Patchogue Fire Department decided to start a separate ambulance company. The decision to form this ambulance service was solidified following a massive accident at an industrial mill.
New Academic School Year Begins at Bayport-Blue Point School District
The trustees of the Bayport-Blue Point School District held the annual reorganization meeting in the high school auditorium.
$147 Million Investment in Brookhaven Becomes Reality
The Arboretum consists of a wide range of living possibilities, and boasts of having" flats, lofts, townhomes with backyards, and detached residences with private entries."
Center Moriches School Board Reorganizes
Brian Tenety was sworn in as the School Board's newest trustee.
Stern Fireworks Warning Issued For the Fourth
"The best way to stay safe from fireworks is to not use them! attend a public fireworks display put on by professionals."
You Graduated. Now Get Off My Lawn.
I asked our editorial team to pen columns on what advice to offer students.
Food Drive to Help Those in Need in Brookhaven
The Town of Brookhaven's Youth Bureau and members of the Youth Advisory Board are holding a food drive at two grocery store locations on Saturday, June 29th from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm.
Local Lawmakers Call For Tougher Penalties for Those Who Hit, Kill, and Run
Whether or not her plea falls on deaf ears, and Nick's Law passes and is enacted, is all up to Democratic New York Governor Kathy Hochul and Democratic lawmakers in the Assembly and Senate. A majority of Democrats hold seats in both chambers and the Governor's mansion, so no proposed law passes without their approval.
Veterans Honored in Medford
Those who bravely defended freedom here at home and around the world were honored at the Medford Memorial Park during the "Salute to our Veterans" celebration.
Eastport-South Manor's Hackathon Wins Best Defense Project
Competing against 18 schools across Long Island, Eastport-South Manor Jr.-Sr. HighSchool's Hackathon team, Chomper and Code, secured the title of winner in the CapitalDefense Project and tied for third-place overall in the sixth annual KidOYO Code ConquestHackathon held at Bethpage High School.
Suffolk County Police Reserves Honor Top Cops and Bright Students
Four Suffolk County Police Department officers were honored for their heroic actions to save the life of a suicidal man armed with a shotgun.
From the News Director: Pay Down The Debt Now
Unfortunately, $8 trillion of that national debt is being held by foreign countries, many of them are enemies of the United States. If China decides to "call in" their debt and demand payment of what they're owed, it would further weaken the United States both financially and militarily.
Dress For Success on Wheels
If you want to take advantage of the "Dress for Success" (DFS) Brookhaven program but have a hard time with transportation getting to Town Hall, you're in luck thanks to their new mobile unit.
Assemblyman DeStefano Joins "Coffee With a Cop"
Established almost twenty years ago in 2005, the Suffolk County Police Department Community Relations Bureau organizes the popular "Coffee With a Cop" program.
SCPD Honors Two Officers Who Lost Their Battles With Cancer
The Suffolk County Police Department (SCPD) Marine Bureau dedicated two vessels in the names of two beloved officers who lost battles with cancer.
WFHS Students Support Kids As They Bravely Battling Cancer
The William Floyd High School Concert Orchestra, under the direction of Donna Visone-O'Brien, participated in a service project this school year designed to bring hope and encouragement to children with cancer.
Bellport Students Visit Lady Liberty
Serving as a beacon of light to legal immigrants who eventually became United States citizens via Ellis Island, Bellport students saw firsthand the historic poem etched inside the Statue of Liberty, titled "The New Colossus:"
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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.
Warrant Executed in Bay Shore – 25 Dogs Rescued
Suffolk County SPCA and police rescued 25 dogs from a Bay Shore home in “unsanitary and inhumane conditions."
LI Legend Billy Joel’s Past Loves and Languish Tackled in Sprawling New Doc
Directors Susan Lacy and Jessica Levin cut together “Billy Joel: And So It Goes” in express collaboration with the titular man of the hour, nay, 5 hours’ worth of said enlightening BTS entertainment—and then some.