News by Stefan Mychajliw

News by Stefan Mychajliw on South Shore Press


Sep 16, 2024

Homecoming Weekend Kicks off in Center Moriches

Later in the afternoon, Center Moriches High School held its own pep rally. The fall season athletic teams were each introduced to the crowd while the marching band performed from the stands. Additionally, the homecoming court was introduced to the high school. Throughout the weekend, each of the fall sports teams played their own homecoming game. Additionally, Center Moriches High School held its annual bonfire and students marched in a homecoming parade. Across the district, Center Moriches pride was evident.

Sep 16, 2024

Bellport Seniors Earn Prestigious Academic Distinction

Twelve Bellport High School seniors have earned the prestigious AP Capstone designation on their diplomas.

Sep 16, 2024

SCPD Participates in Tour de Force 9/11 Memorial Bike Ride

The event is a four-day, 280-mile ride during which officers, family and friends come from around the country to participate and raise money for families of law enforcement members killed in the line of duty.

Sep 16, 2024

Brookhaven Holds Solemn Ceremony on 9/11

The ceremony, which was held at the 9/11 Memorial Garden at Brookhaven Town Hall, included the ringing of the fire bell by Chief Fire Marshal Chris Mehrman in memory of the first responders who heroically gave their own lives in the line of duty.

Sep 16, 2024

Bayport-Blue Point High School Students Receive Academic Awards From College Board National Recognition Programs

These programs celebrate high-performing students and showcase their strong academic performance.

Sep 16, 2024

Bayport-Blue Point High School Announces National Merit Semifinalist

Bayport-Blue Point High School senior George Rogers IV on being named a semifinalist in the National Merit Scholarship Program, a prestigious academic honor bestowed on a small percentage of students across the country.

Sep 16, 2024

One on One With George Santos

When we fulfill that mission, and I believe the South Shore Press does that in our weekly print edition and online at SouthShorePress.com, then our community benefits by engaging in healthy debate without sharp elbows, nasty barbs, or the deep divisions that permeate the political arena.

Sep 9, 2024

Smithtown Promise Shared With Students

The Smithtown Central School District, under the direction of Superintendent Dr.Mark Secaur, is introducing, The Smithtown Promise.

Sep 6, 2024

Nesaquake Middle School Student is a Champion on Ice

Her journey to San Diego began earlier this year when her Synchronized Figure Skating team placed at the Empire State Games in Lake Placid in February, securing her eligibility to compete in the State Games of America. Audrey’s stellar performance not only earned her the top spot but also qualifies her for the 2026 State Games of America, where she’ll aim to repeat as a national champion.

Sep 6, 2024

Honor Those That Died on 9/11

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Sep 6, 2024

Greater Gordon Heights Chamber of Commerce

Greater Gordon Heights Chamber of Commerce Unveils Minority Business Growth Program

Sep 6, 2024

Breaking Open the Books at Bayport-Blue Point

On September 4th, 2024, the Bayport-Blue Point School District welcomed students back for the new 2024-25 school year.

Sep 6, 2024

Register Now For ASFP's 7th Annual East End Long Island Walk

The Long Island Chapter of The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP LI), a leading suicide research and prevention organization in the US, invites you to join us for the annual East End Long Island Walk on Sunday, September 22nd at the Smith Point County Park in Shirley, NY. This is one of hundreds of events that AFSP sponsors each year. This is the 7th year that AFSP Long Island is holding its annual East End Long Island Walk to raise funds to support suicide awareness and prevention. The Community Walks, held in hundreds of communities across the country, are the core of the Out of the Darkness movement, which began in 2004. These events give people the courage to open up about their own connections to the cause, and a platform to create a culture that's smart about mental health. Friends, family members, neighbors and coworkers walk side-by-side, supporting each other and in memory of those we've lost.

Sep 6, 2024

South Country Classrooms Back in the Swing of Things

Teachers, staff, administrators, and students across the South Country School District started the 2024-2025 school year on September 3rd, 2024..

Sep 6, 2024

Plenty of Smiles and Enthusiasm in the Center Moriches School District.

Center Moriches students kicked off the new school year on September 3rd, 2024. The students were greeted warmly by faculty and staff at Clayton Huey Elementary, Center Moriches Middle School and Center Moriches High School as they found their classroom, became reacquainted with peers and were introduced to new friends.

Sep 6, 2024

ESM Students Poised for a Positive and Productive School Year

Eastport-South Manor Central School District students, with backpacks and extra

Sep 6, 2024

Eastport-South Manor CSD Welcomes New Teachers

Eastport-South Manor Central School District welcomed new teachers during a summer orientation, held at thedistrict's central office.

Sep 6, 2024

WFHS Junior Selected for Prestigious Juilliard Pre-College Program

Jackson is well prepared for this tremendous opportunity as he submitted three All-State auditions in May for the bass trombone, tenor trombone and bass jazz solo, and received perfect scores on all three.

Sep 6, 2024

Hitting the Ground Running in the Smithtown Central School District.

Students aren't the only ones gearing up for a new school year.

Sep 6, 2024

Back to Class in the Smithtown School District

Students, Administrators, and Staff returned to classrooms across the Smithtown School District on Thursday, September 6th, 2024.

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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.