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Happy Father's Day Father Ronald Pecci OFM
I thank God every single day for the blessing of having Fr. Ron in my life. He was assigned to our church when I was in the eighth grade.
Police Make Arrest in Hit-and-Run That Killed Beloved Volunteer Firefighter
Following an investigation by Major Case Unit detectives, police arrested 36-year-old Maria Guallpa-Bonilla for hitting and killing Hlavaty, while driving a 2001 Mercury Cougar at the intersection of Rider Avenue and Main Street.
Congresswoman Calls on Hochul to Pardon Trump
President Joseph Biden does not have the legal authority to pardon President Donald from his recent conviction on 33 fraud related charges in New York State Supreme Court. Since the crimes President Trump has been convicted of are at the state level, President Biden cannot pardon him.
Brookhaven Veteran Hits the Century Mark
Mr. Morris was born on May 29, 1924. He now lives in Rocky Point. He served as a Staff Sergeant in the US Army Air Corps in Hawaii and Okinawa during World War II, where he flew missions on an A-26 Douglas Invader as a gunner.
MacArthur Airport Lands JetBlue
There's good news for folks in Suffolk County who enjoy flying to Florida. You may no longer hit heavy traffic on your way to JFK. An airport closer to home will now offer flights to the Sunshine State.Tickets are on sale right now for anyone in Suffolk County who wants to fly on JetBlue out of MacArthur Airport."A tremendous step forward for the people of Long Island who are headed to Florida this fall," said Brookhaven Town Supervisor Dan Panico.While those JetBlue flights won't be taking off from MacArthur until October 24th, 2024,, the carrier made a big announcement at the airport letting folks know they'll be offering low-cost flights to Orlando, Fort Lauderdale, and Palm Beach."Long Island is an integral part of the New York Metro area, and we are excited to bring our award-winning service to customers in this community," said Dave Jehn, JetBlue's vice president of network planning and airline partnerships. "The addition of Long Island MacArthur Airport to our network will offer more options and greate
New Annex Celebrated at Patchogue-Medford Library
The new Patchogue-Medford Library annex in Medford is open. Construction plans kicked off back in 2017. Under an ownership agreement, the Town of Brookhaven leased the property to the library at no charge, starting in 2019.
Breaking News: Lawsuit Filed to Kick RFK Off NYS Ballot
A group of taxpayers filed suit in New York State Supreme Court against RFK Jr. in an attempt to kick him off the Presidential ballot in the Empire State.
Student and Legislator Teams Up to Improve Parks for the Visually Impaired
Legislator Mazzarella was so impressed with Caitlyn Michiels and her passionate plea to improve parks, the two joined forces to make her dream become reality.
Business Owner and Veteran Appointed to Police Foundation
The appointment of Moloney Funeral Homes President Dan Moloney Jr. was announced by Suffolk County Police Foundation's advisory board C-Chairman Louis Tutone and Director Lisa Tuozzolo.
Suffolk County Invests Big Bucks on Dam
Suffolk County is making a major investment in reconstructing the dam at Southaven County Park and the subsequent spillway on the Carmans River.
From the News Director: Must Be Nice Being an Illegal Immigrant
My family, born and bred in Ukraine, came to America the right way.
Port Jefferson Station VFW Honors WWII Veterans
New York State Senator Anthony Palumbo honored the "Greatest Generation" during a D-Day anniversary ceremony at the Port Jefferson Station VFW Post 4927.
Local Legislator Honors Those Who Fight for Veterans
During their most recent General Meeting, Legislator Caracappa honored retired Chief Master Sergeant Marcelle Leis, who completed 24 years of service with the United States Air Force and the New York Air National Guard.
Greatest Generation Honored on D-Day
The special ceremony and celebration took place at the Long Island State Veterans Home at Stony Brook University.
Big Brookhaven Honors for Banner Placing Students
Local leaders in the Town of Brookhaven honored three eighth grade students from Center Moriches, Kristin Luna, Adrianna Loesch and Addison Raupp, who were instrumental in implementing the Hometown Heroes Banner Program.
Brookhaven Board Lets You Pick Up More Chicks
If you're a fan of raising chickens in Brookhaven, there's good news for you thanks to the Town Board, who just expanded how many you can have on your property.
Suffolk County Police Proudly March in Puerto Rican/Hispanic Day Parade
This year, Chief Soto, who is the department's highest-ranking female and first-ever Hispanic chief, received the presidential award while Deputy Police Commissioner Groneman had the honor of presenting the Nilda Alvarez Social Justice Award, named after her late mother, to Sister Janet Kinney of Sisters of Saint Joseph.
Demented and Depraved Digital "Do's and Don'ts"
Cyber investigators were able to recover the files. What they found stunned the police.
NYS Assemblyman Tours William Floyd Learning Center
New York State Assemblyman Joe DeStefano recently toured the William Floyd Learning Center.
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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.
Justice in Motion: Five MS-13 Gangbangers Indicted in Blue Point Beach Killing
Lopez-Lopez, 27, of Central Islip, was a former MS-13 member suspected of turning informant. His body was left on the shoreside (pictured) at the end of Blue Point Avenue back in early March.
Leave Fireworks to the Pros or Risk Tragedy This Fourth of July
Suffolk officials warn against illegal fireworks, want residents to enjoy the July 4th holiday without blowing themselves up.