News by Stefan Mychajliw

News by Stefan Mychajliw on South Shore Press


Jan 17, 2025

Cops Investigating Fatal Centereach Crash

At this time police are not releasing the name of the victim until they can notify next of kin of the fatal crash

Jan 17, 2025

Brookhaven Town Clerk Kevin LaValle Welcomes Port Jefferson EMS to Town’s Regional Records Center

State law requires public entities to keep a set of records for a specific length of time, depending on the type of document.

Jan 17, 2025

South Shore Press Sports Director and Sports Betting Guru Tom Barton's Take on the NFL Playoffs

If you're placing bets on the NFL Playoffs this weekend, South Shore Press Sports Director Tom Barton is the nation's leading authority to listen to.

Jan 16, 2025

Suffolk Cops Collar Thief. Kids Gets Bike Back.

The Suffolk County Police Department always gets their man. Sometimes when that happens, it means a stolen bike is returned to its rightful owner.

Jan 16, 2025

Miller Place School District Unveils New Gymnasium At Andrew Muller Primary School

The Miller Place School District recently completed construction of its new, state-of-the-art gymnasium at Andrew Muller Primary School.

Jan 16, 2025

WFLC Student WIns Big in Brookhaven Recycling Contest

Jeremy Pelaez, a fifth-grade student in Sandra Bretton’s art class at the William Floyd Learning Center, was recently selected as a second-place winner in the inaugural “Brookhaven Recycles” poster contest.

Jan 16, 2025

Town Board Honors Red Knights Motorcycle Club

The Brookhaven Town Board honored the Red Knights Motorcycle Club New York Chapter 26 for co-sponsoring the annual holiday Teddy Bear Run to collect donations of new Teddy Bears for thousands of needy children in Brookhaven Town.

Jan 16, 2025

Local Leaders Celebrate Brookhaven Woman Hitting the Century Mark

Town of Brookhaven Supervisor Dan Panico and Councilwoman Jane Bonner were at the Rose Caracappa Senior Center in Mount Sinai to celebrate the 100th birthday of Rocky Point resident, Josie Romano.

Jan 14, 2025

South Shore Press Newscast: Talking SALT with George Santos

There could be big changes to your tax bill with Donald Trump as Commander in Chief.

Jan 14, 2025

The South Shore Press Is Going to DC for President Trump’s Inauguration

The South Shore Press is going to provide wall to wall coverage of the Inauguration of the 47th President of the United States: Donald J. Trump.

Jan 9, 2025

Shirley Man Shares Personal Story to Help Others to Kick the Habit

"Of all the drugs I once used, nothing compares to the challenge of overcoming an addiction to cigarettes. I'm living my best life now that I'm tobacco-free."

Jan 9, 2025

Local Leaders Back in Albany

South Shore-based representatives are back in the state capital to kick off the 2025 Legislative session

Jan 8, 2025

Police and Prosecutors Kick Off Plan to Prosecute Animal Cruelty Cases

Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. announced a first round of results from “Operation Bloodhound,” which is an ongoing initiative between the DA’s Biological, Environmental, and Animal Safety Team (BEAST) and the Suffolk County Police Department.

Jan 8, 2025

Bayport-Blue Point Students Prepare For College

Bayport-Blue Point High School’s English as a New Language students visited Suffolk County Community College for an enriching bilingual presentation about the benefits of higher education.

Jan 8, 2025

Use it or Lose it: Use Your Christmas Gift Cards ASAP

In 2024, the office recovered over $21 million from gift cards, more than three times the amount received in 2014 ($5.8 million). New Yorkers are encouraged to spend holiday gift cards early this new year and remember to check for unclaimed funds.

Jan 7, 2025

Long Time Law Enforcement Officers Retire

They have a combined service of 75 years and this week, the Suffolk County Police Department said goodbye to retiring Chief of Detectives Darrel Simmons and Chief of Operations Michael Romagnoli.

Jan 7, 2025

Community Comes Together for Three Kings Celebration

The Suffolk County Police Department joined community members at two Three Kings Day celebrations this week.

Jan 7, 2025

ESM Educator Accepted to Prestigious Academic Program

Eastport-South Manor Central School District Jr.-Sr. High School physics teacher James Lever was accepted into the New York State Master Teacher Program, a program which recognizes and supports exceptional STEM educators statewide and who are committed to student success and have a passion for science, technology, engineering and mathematics subjects.

Jan 7, 2025

NYS Senator Dean Murray Releases Statement on Critically Injured Cop

"Please keep Suffolk County Police Officer Brendon Gallagher in your prayers as he battles for his life following yesterday's accident on the LIE."

Jan 7, 2025

Yearbook Artist Chosen at William Floyd High School

William Floyd High School senior Mike Amodeo has been chosen to have his artwork grace the cover of the 2025 yearbook.

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Opinion

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

State Mandated Safe Boating Courses Coming Up

Long Islanders out on the water are looking to stay safe this summer.


National

South Shore Press Reporter Makes a Stop at the Grand Canyon

South Shore Press Reporter Robert Chartuk makes a stop at the Grand Canyon.