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Jun 25, 2025

Seides and Scerri: Historic Preservation Dream Team Leads Revival of Bay Area Landmarks

South Shore Press Reporter Robert Chartuk sat down with the Bay Area’s historic preservation dream team.

Jun 25, 2025

Blues Traveler to Give Patchogue the Run-Around this Fall!

Tickets are currently priced at $60 to $100. They can be purchased in person at 71 East Main Street in Patchogue, by phone at (631) 207-1312, or online.

Jun 24, 2025

Huge Turnout for County Executive Event

Big turnout at Ed Romaine’s Nine and Dine

Jun 23, 2025

Scholarship Season: Brookhaven Highway Superintendent Rewards Two Graduating Seniors

The $500 recipients, Owen Timm, of Ward Melville High School, and Matteo Gravinese, of Rocky Point High School, both intend to pursue careers in engineering.

Jun 23, 2025

A Mother’s Love: Setauket Biotech Innovator Named 2025 NYS Senate Woman of Distinction

After her infant son was diagnosed with a rare neurodevelopment disease, Dr. Yiwei founded the TNPO2 Foundation, a non-profit geared toward revolutionizing early diagnosis and treatment for children with rare conditions.

Jun 23, 2025

T-Birds to Serve Country: Connetquot HS Honors Students Entering Military

A special recognition ceremony was held on June 20th to celebrate the district's nine graduating senior's set to join the armed services.

Jun 23, 2025

Knights of Columbus honored for milestone in lifesaving blood donations

On June 18th, Councilwoman Jane Bonner joined the New York Blood Center (NYBC) to honor the Rocky Point Knights of Columbus Council 5814 for their contributions in blood donations.

Jun 23, 2025

Brookhaven Town Clerk addresses senior club on office roles and senior scams

On June 20, Brookhaven Town Clerk Kevin LaValle addressed the Port Jefferson Senior Club at their monthly meeting.

Jun 23, 2025

Councilwoman celebrates centennial milestone of local resident

On June 21st, Councilwoman Jane Bonner joined the celebration of Dr. Nicholas H. Batuyios's 100th birthday in Farmingville, NY.

Jun 23, 2025

William Floyd High School Class of 2025 Valedictorian & Salutatorian

The William Floyd School District is pleased to recognize the valedictorian and salutatorian for the William Floyd High School Class of 2025 – Alice Chen and Rachel Chen, respectively.

Jun 23, 2025

Supervisor Panico Announces Results of Brookhaven Town’s 2025 Prom Gown Program

Supervisor Daniel J. Panico has announced the results of the Town of Brookhaven’s 2025 INTERFACE Prom Gown Program, coordinated by the Department of General Services Youth Bureau.

Jun 22, 2025

Where drivers found cheapest premium gas across Suffolk County in week ending June 14

According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 1 gas station had the lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending June 14.

Jun 20, 2025

Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest diesel during week ending June 14

3 gas stations had the lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending June 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Jun 20, 2025

St. John the Baptist’s Blessing Box in Center Moriches Celebrates Four Years of Giving

The Episcopal Church of St. John the Baptist on Railroad Ave. in Center Moriches is celebrating four years of having a Blessing Box serving the community.

Jun 20, 2025

Cheapest E85 gas found in Suffolk County during week ending June 14

1 gas station had the lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending June 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Jun 20, 2025

Say hello to the new “Welcome to Center Moriches” sign

A beautifully crafted “Welcome to Center Moriches” sign now adorns Main Street, proudly positioned in front of the historic Havens House at the East Moriches border.

Jun 20, 2025

Jimmy and Jackie Osborne Keep the Music Playing in Center Moriches

Beloved local duo celebrates 28 years of sharing music, memories, and Main Street magic.

Jun 20, 2025

When the Bodies Hit the Floor: What Happened to NYC's Most Whacked Out Exhibit?

"Bodies: The Exhibition" concluded its Manhattan foothold in 2016 after years of "murky corpse origin" confirmations and general cadaver usage-based, human rights violation controversies.

Jun 20, 2025

Brookhaven's prom gown program aids over 160 students

Supervisor Daniel J. Panico has announced the results of the Town of Brookhaven’s 2025 INTERFACE Prom Gown Program, organized by the Department of General Services Youth Bureau.

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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.


Local

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.


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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.