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May 20, 2025

You Can Pray for President Biden and Demand an Investigation

Yes, you can feverishly pray for President Biden to be in as little pain as possible now that cancer has spread to his frail bones, while at the same time demanding accountability for the seriousness of the disease being hidden from the American people for many years.

May 8, 2025

From the Newsroom: The Death of the GOP in Local Elections

Democrats just threw a massive monkey wrench into the engine called local elections, and will not stop to permanently eliminate Republican office holders in every local and county office in the Empire State.

May 5, 2025

From the Newsroom: Two Great Moms Get Grade “A’s”

Two incredible moms in my life are the glue that holds two families together: my amazing wife, Ashley, and my own mother, Arlene June Mychajliw.

May 5, 2025

The Empire State Showdown: GOP Rising as Hochul's Grip Weakens

Two years out from the 2026 gubernatorial race, the early rumblings in both major parties suggest a seismic battle is coming for the Governor’s Mansion—and this time, Republicans are poised for a serious breakthrough.

Apr 29, 2025

From the Newsroom: Perseverance and Passion Always Prevail

Hard work, a huge effort, keeping my mouth shut and eyes wide open for opportunities, has led to incredible professional blessings. All of which were borne from the seeds of deeply planted failures that knocked me on my rear end.

Apr 29, 2025

Editorial: Santos on President Trump's First 100 Days in Office

President Trump’s first 100 days have been about action — not talk. Results — not excuses. And while the media keeps spinning, real Americans are seeing real change.

Apr 28, 2025

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.

Apr 21, 2025

From the Newsroom: Remembering Saint Francis and Pope Francis

“Preach the Gospel at all times, when necessary, use words.” These powerful, faith-based words to live by are attributed to my favorite Saint, Saint Francis of Assisi.

Apr 15, 2025

SSP Endorsement: Vote Yes on the Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library Budget and Return Experienced Leadership to the Board


We urge our readers to vote yes on the budget and to cast their votes for Joe Maiorana and Nancy Kimmerling, two proven leaders with a deep commitment to public service, fiscal stewardship, and community growth.

Apr 14, 2025

From the Newsroom: Random Thoughts During Easter Week

It is a beautiful time of year filled with hope and optimism as we enter Easter Week, the holiest season of the entire calendar.

Apr 8, 2025

Encourage Kids to Pursue Building Trades

I don’t know how parents push their kids with a clear conscience to attend an Ivy League School, receive a useless gender studies degree, or take their Sanskrit diploma and get a job pouring specialty drinks at your local coffee shop, all the while going into a massive debt that you can never, ever pay back.

Apr 2, 2025

What is a Woman?

Women’s History Month just ended. Is the United States any closer to knowing what a woman is?

Apr 1, 2025

FROM THE NEWSROOM: Big Government Must Reduce Spending. My Family Did

Now more than ever, we need to support President Trump and Elon Musk in their mission to reduce spending and eliminate fraud, waste, and abuse from the bloated bureaucracy.

Mar 25, 2025

The Decline of American Media: A Nation at Risk

There was a time when journalists in the United States prioritized their country over the temptation of chasing clicks or fueling rhetoric.

Mar 24, 2025

Romaine Report: Volunteer Firefighters Protect East End

When a person signs up to become a volunteer firefighter, they commit to the potential that one day they may be putting their lives on the line.

Mar 24, 2025

Suffolk Closeup: The Decline of Local Journalism

“Hometown newspapers are a foundational part of the American experience; we uplift the stories of everyday New Yorkers making a difference in their communities and serve as watchdogs that hold those in power accountable.”

Mar 21, 2025

From the Newsroom: Do As I Say, Not As I Do

To those maniacs exhibiting insane behavior towards President Trump and Elon Musk: you’ve exposed yourselves for the frauds that you are.

Mar 18, 2025

From the Newsroom: Democrat Hypocrisy on Immigration, Cuts, and the Deficit

Extremists in the Democratic Party hate and despise both President Trump and Elon Musk so much that they fight against the very same principles put forth by Clinton, Schumer, and Obama, only because the same ideals are now being shared by Trump and Musk.

Mar 9, 2025

From the Newsroom: Disagree Without Being Disagreeable

South Shore Press reporter Deborah Williams was on a stroll when I received what has become one of the most memorable texts I’ve ever received.

Mar 6, 2025

The Diplomatic Collapse of US-Ukraine Relations: A Turning Point

The diplomatic relationship between the United States and Ukraine took a stunning and abrupt turn last week when President Trump and Vice President Vance had strong words for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

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Education

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.


Sports

Are The Mets Going with a Youth Movement?

It’s hard to believe that the New York Mets, with a billionaire owner, might opt for a youth movement after spending so much on a star player like Juan Soto just last season, but that nightmare might become a reality for Amazin’ fans.


Sports

Bowl Season Brings Value

The new landscape of college football has brought many changes, and the transfer portal has significantly affected bowl games. More and more players are opting out of bowl games if their teams aren’t in the College Football Playoff, and while that is disappointing for fans, it gives sports bettors an edge.