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Town officials explore history at Longwood Estate
Town Clerk Kevin LaValle and Councilman Michael Loguercio recently visited Longwood Estate in Ridge as part of the "Talking History with the Town Clerk" series.
Media Meltdown Over Zeldin EPA Nod
Embarrassingly repudiated by the election of Donald Trump in record numbers, the mainstream media has taken to nitpicking every cabinet nomination the President-Elect is making.
Another Week, Another Busted Car Meet: 'Wannabee Racecar Drivers' Arrested at Ronkonkoma Train Station
On Saturday, Nov. 16th at approximately 10:15 p.m., uniformed officers of the recently-formed Suffolk County Police Street Takeover Task Force converged upon a scene that formed at Ronkonkoma Train Station.
Mastic Beach Volunteer Ambulance Company is Looking for New Members
Mastic Beach Volunteer Ambulance Company is Looking for New Members
From the Newsroom: DOGE to Destroy the Bloated Bureaucracy
Prior to joining the South Shore Press, it was a privilege and honor to work as Mr. Ramaswamy's presidential campaign spokesman and Deputy Communications Director.
Bella Capri, Music Star
The audience was in awe when the young lady stepped up to the microphone and belted out the National Anthem. Her tone was incredible, and her voice was clear and powerful, especially when she kicked it up with an octave to reach "rockets red glare."
Shelter Island man indicted for child exploitation charges
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney has announced the indictment of Juan Chuquimarca Guzman, a 20-year-old resident of Shelter Island, for charges related to promoting and possessing a sexual performance by a child.
Felon sentenced to life after being found guilty of weapon possession
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced that Tremayne Winfield, aged 39 from Amityville, has been sentenced to 17 years to life in prison.
William Floyd Colonials aim for historic 15th Suffolk County title
The William Floyd Colonials varsity football team is set to compete for their 15th Suffolk County Championship.
Brookhaven Lab Honors 2024 Science & Technology Award Winners
At the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory, the 2024 Science & Technology Awards were presented to recognize distinguished contributions to the Laboratory's science and technology objectives. The recipients included individuals from various departments who have made significant advancements in their respective fields.
Brentwood man indicted for shooting into Central Islip home
Joaquin Orantes Franco, a 42-year-old resident of Brentwood, has been indicted on charges including Criminal Possession of a Weapon and Reckless Endangerment.
Farmingville man sentenced to 18 years for assaulting estranged wife
A Farmingville man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for the violent assault and rape of his estranged wife.
Suffolk County Volunteer Firefighters Show up in Big Way for Deadly Orange County Wildfire
Suffolk County volunteer firefighters came to the aid of Orange County with roughly 20 different fire departments mobilizing to help fight the Jennings Wildfire at Greenwood Lake.
Man on the Street Asks Residents About the Beechwood Protect
About 400 residents turned out to hear the latest about the Beechwood effort to rebuild the Neighborhood Road Business District in Mastic Beach. Here's what they had to say about the revitalization project.
Smooth Parking at the American Legion
Parking at the American Legion Post in Mastic Beach just got smoother thanks to generous donations from local companies in an effort coordinated by area officials.
'The Crucible' Comes to Eastport-South Manor Jr.-Sr. High
Based on Arthur Miller's Tony Award-winning play of the same name, "The Crucible' was also adapted to the silver screen in 1996. Starring Daniel-Day Lewis and Winona Ryder, the film—and the stage text upon which it was based—have both seen steady action as part of English class curriculum over the following decades.
A Bazaar in St. James: 'Sons of Norway' Welcomes All this Saturday
The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at St. James Lutheran Church. Having expanded beyond their Norwegian origins in the decades since its formation, Johnson says the upcoming lodge gathering will be more akin to a Scandinavian Music Festival.
Bay Shore man indicted for possession of child sexual abuse materials
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced the indictment of Richard L. Wolffe, Jr., a 39-year-old resident of Bay Shore, for allegedly possessing and uploading images and videos depicting the sexual abuse of children.
Smithtown Fire Department announces Christmas parade date and donation locations
The Smithtown Fire Department's Christmas parade is scheduled for Saturday, December 14th, 2019.
Connecticut charter captain convicted for illegal fishing in New York waters
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced the conviction of Michael Tenedine, a 58-year-old from East Haven, Connecticut.
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Sachem's Winter Athletes Honored
The Sachem Central School District was honored at the most recent Board of Education meeting recognizing the student-athletes, coaches and teams from both Sachem East and Sachem North for their outstanding achievements during the winter sports season.
SWR Mourns the Passing of Gilmore
Shoreham-Wading River school district lost a member of their district's family this week when Adrian Gilmore, a high school soccer coach passed away.
LoRe Adds to His Career Numbers
This week Miller Place senior goalie Christopher LoRe hit a milestone when he recorded 500th career save.