News by Stefan Mychajliw
News by Stefan Mychajliw on South Shore Press
Lacing Up The Skates In Canada
It's a significant accomplishment to play in one of the biggest and most prestigious youth hockey tournaments in the world. It's icing on the cake to have that feat announced at Madison Square Garden.
Future Financial Titans
Four Eastport-South Manor Central School District students advanced to and competed in the New York State DECA (Distributive Education Clubs of America) competition in the western side of the state in Rochester. The students: Elaina Keller, Keely Lala, Alex Silbert and Logan Silbert, competed in the finance and marketing-based competition. The program gives students real life experience and skills in a number of different categories of professions, including accounting, marketing, finance, hospitality and management. During the statewide competition, Elaina Keller qualified to compete in the Principles of Hospitality and Tourism event, while Keely Lala qualified to compete in the Retail Merchandising Series event. Alex Silbert and Logan Silbert will both compete in the Personal Financial Literacy event.
Big Bowling Wins
Eastport-South Manor Junior/Senior High School's varsity boys bowling team is celebrating a successful year that saw the team rack up a 13-1 record and multiple championships this season.
Serious Car Crash
A Ronkonkoma man is fighting for his life after a serious car crash in Smithtown.
Seniors Beware of Contractor Scams With Warmer Weather Here
Now that warmer weather is right around the corner, senior citizens and the most vulnerable of Suffolk County must be on high alert for contractor and construction scams.
Hochul Poll Numbers Sink Across NYS
New York State Assemblyman Doug Smith is the ranking Republican on the Education Committee in Albany. He's heard from plenty of angry parents, PTA members, teachers, administrators, and stakeholders on Governor Kathy Hochul's proposed cuts to education funding.
Two Positive Points to Share Pertaining to Mather Hospital
There's big news to share concerning Mather Hospital. The Port Jefferson based hospital was just named one of the top 250 health care facilities in the country, according to an independent analysis by "Healthgrades."
Consensus Reigns at GOP Conclave
No drama. Unanimous support for candidates. Run like a well-oiled machine. A strong, unified front.
Cops Need Your Help Catching Suspected Crooks
The Suffolk County Police Department needs your help collaring crooks accused of a number of crimes across our community. While the South Shore Press stresses that those accused of and eventually arrested for crimes are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law, police are asking you to help them nab these individuals for their suspected crimes:
DA Shares Personal Story of Family Being Conned Out of Cash
Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney knows firsthand how conniving and convincing con artists can be when it comes to preying on seniors to scam them of cash.
Nurse Hopes to Heal NYS as 4th District State Senator
Small business owner and registered nurse Dr. Teresa Bryant sees families in Suffolk County and across New York State suffering due to high crime, record high inflation, and a migrant crisis that bleeds budgets out of billions of dollars.
Sizable Suozzi Win in Devastating Blow for GOP
Congressman Elect Tom Suozzi is expected to be sworn into the House of Representatives on Thursday, February 28th, after defeating Republican challenger Mazi Pilip in a special election for the 3rd Congressional District, on Tuesday, February 13th.
Battle Begins Over Proposed Congressional Districts
Long Island Congressional districts pretty much stay "as is."
GOP: End Sanctuary State Status With the Stroke of a Pen
The date was September 15th, 2017.
Critics Call Flip Flopper Hochul a "Chameleon" on Progressive Issues
Governor Kathy Hochul proudly proclaimed in press releases her support for strict gun control laws that cracked down on where people can carry firearms across New York State.
Election Law Attorney: Fatal Flaw in Trump Ballot Case
Democrats who are trying to kick President Trump off the ballot in New York State committed numerous legal fatal flaws that will ultimately keep him on the ballot.
Suffolk County Catholics Begin Lenten Season
That was a significant message shared by the Most Reverend John Oliver Barres, Bishop of the Diocese of Rockville Centre.
NYC Councilman Blasts Anti-Semitism in the US
The title of Democratic New York City Councilman Kalman Yeger's speech at the New York State Conservative Conference in Albany was crystal clear on where he stands concerning the political, ideological, and physical battle between Israel and Palestine:
Border Crisis Front and Center at Conservative Conference
A nation without a border is not a nation.
Memo to the GOP: You Can't Win Without Independents
President Biden is in big trouble winning the 2024 election because the economy is tanking.
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Letters to the Editor: Library Trustees Thank Taxpayers for Victories
I’m deeply grateful to the residents of the Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Library District for approving the library budget, as well as for re-electing me.
State Mandated Safe Boating Courses Coming Up
Long Islanders out on the water are looking to stay safe this summer.
South Shore Press Reporter Makes a Stop at the Grand Canyon
South Shore Press Reporter Robert Chartuk makes a stop at the Grand Canyon.