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Jul 10, 2025

Kindness Rocks: EJ’s PJs Works Through Summer to Bring Comfort and Warmth to Winter

It may be summer, but these folks are thinking winter to help keep people warm.

Jul 10, 2025

Community Library Partners with Audubon to Launch Birding Backpack Program

Birding is better with Audubon backpacks.

Jul 10, 2025

Movers and Shakers Tie the Knot

Suffolk power couple gets hitched.

Jul 10, 2025

It Shall be a Charlie Brown Christmas on the Patchogue Theatre Stage

Tickets for the Dec. 5th show go on sale this week for $50 to $80.

Jul 10, 2025

From The Land Down Under to Suffolk: Men at Work to Play Great South Bay

Men at Work will take the Shorefront Park stage from 8:50 to 10 p.m. on Sunday, July 27th.

Jul 10, 2025

Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest regular gas during week ending July 5

According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 4 gas stations had the lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending July 5.

Jul 9, 2025

Where drivers found cheapest E85 gas across Suffolk County in week ending July 5

According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 2 gas stations had the lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending July 5.

Jul 9, 2025

Roden on Hamptons Youth Triathlon: 'This is a big year for us'

More than 200 middle school girls from across Long Island are expected to participate in the Hamptons Youth Triathlon on Saturday, July 12, as i-tri marks the 16th season of its program in Sag Harbor.

Jul 9, 2025

Shirley Serial Burglar Arrested

A Shirley man was arrested for multiple commercial burglaries over the Fourth of July holiday weekend.

Jul 9, 2025

Paving Projects Completed in Lake Ronkonkoma and Patchogue

Traffic flow is soon to be smooth-sailing in the mentioned areas, according to Brookhaven Highway Superintendent Losquadro and Councilman Foley.

Jul 9, 2025

Yaphank Lot of Thieves: Identity Bandits Charged in Luxury Vehicle Scam Bust 

According to the DA's Office and the police, the trio of car thieves used a Zorn Avenue lot to store stolen vehicles, and raked in $500,000 in car notes off of their victims.

Jul 8, 2025

Brookhaven launches mindfulness workshop for youth substance abuse prevention

Supervisor Daniel J. Panico has announced a new initiative aimed at preventing substance abuse among the youth of Brookhaven.

Jul 8, 2025

Deadly Driving: Brentwood Man Indicted for Vehicular Murder 

Per reports, Alex Reyes then got behind the wheel of his 2021 white BMW and ran over Alexander Velazquez.

Jul 8, 2025

Windmill Returns to the Heart of Westhampton Beach—A Beacon of History and Pride

An old but new face anchors Main Street in Westhampton Beach.

Jul 8, 2025

Casting a Line in Suffolk: A Time-Honored Long Island Pastime

Stop wishing and go fishing, there are plenty of places for anglers along Suffolk’s shores.

Jul 7, 2025

Paving projects completed in Lake Ronkonkoma and Patchogue

Brookhaven Town Highway Superintendent Daniel P. Losquadro and Councilman Neil Foley have announced the completion of paving projects in Lake Ronkonkoma and Patchogue, New York.

Jul 7, 2025

Independence Parade Fills Patchogue with Pride

Patchogue wishes America a happy 249th birthday.

Jul 7, 2025

A Fourth of July Gone Awry: Coram Woman Fatally Shoots Boyfriend 

Charged with Murder in the Second Degree, Ashley Guimont, 44, was held overnight and arraigned in Central Islip. She is currently being held without bail.

Jul 7, 2025

Local Leaders Celebrate Library Literacy in Middle Country

“It’s heartwarming to see people work hard and do the right thing, and there’s nothing better than seeing people get rewarded for that hard work,” said Leg. Kennedy.

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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

Sayville Football Earns Rutgers Trophy

Sayville Football has won the Rutgers Trophy, awarded to the best team in Suffolk County. The Golden Flashes capped off an unforgettable season by finishing 12-0, securing their eighth Long Island Championship and bringing home the seventh Rutgers Trophy in program history. Sayville earned this prestigious honor at the Suffolk County Football Coaches Association dinner, where the program was officially recognized as Suffolk’s most outstanding team.


Sports

William Floyd Cleans Up at the Awards Dinner

The William Floyd Colonials football program had a big night this week earning a host of honors at the annual Suffolk County Football Coaches Association awards dinner held at the Hyatt Regency in Hauppauge.