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Why I’m Watching 1993’s "Dazed and Confused" and "The Sandlot" This Week
Congratulations to all graduating seniors, party on, and most importantly: Go Yankees!
Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest regular gas during week ending June 28
According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 5 gas stations had the lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending June 28.
Where drivers found cheapest diesel across Suffolk County in week ending June 28
1 gas station had the lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending June 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Strassfield on 'Independency' exhibit at Southampton Arts Center: 'It's a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity'
Southampton Arts Center is marking Independence Day with Independency: The American Flag at 250 Years, an exhibition featuring Apollo mission flags and a George Washington kerchief among its highlights.
Suffolk Officials Launch Summer STOP-DWI Campaign Ahead of Fourth of July Weekend
Suffolk officials all out to stop highway carnage.
Panico Speaks Out on Suffolk County DSS Bypassing Housing Codes in Brookhaven
Supervisor of Brookhaven, Dan Panico, announced a major legal victory against a corporate landlord whose properties in Mastic Beach were the source of serious quality of life concerns.
Prior Felony Offender Sentenced for Shooting Victim Outside Billiards Bar
“Jonathan Redar, a prior felony offender, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for shooting a family member outside a Mount Sinai bar. What began as a dispute turned into a near-deadly act of violence,” said District Attorney Tierney.
Advancement Announcement: Stony Brook Urologists Introduce Catheter-Free Bladder Monitoring
Stony Brook University Hospital’s latest achievement in medical advancement—the implementation of Glean Urodynamics—is the first of its kind performed on the East Coast.
He Wanted it to Be Here, A Moment at Gavin’s Memorial in Eastport
A moving moment of remembrance at Gavin’s memorial.
McKenna on Hampton's Wine & Food Classic: 'It's fun for everyone'
The Hamptons Wine & Food Classic returns to Stony Brook Southampton University for its second year on Saturday, July 19, combining live music with culinary offerings for an evening organized by Taste Long Island Events.
Suffolk Sheriff Celebrates First Triplets to Earn Eagle Scout in New York
Suffolk County Sheriff recognized the first set of triplets in New York and the first Black triplets in the country to earn the rank of Eagle Scout.
Moriches Chamber Prepares for a Blockbuster Centennial Year
100 years for the Chamber of Commerce of the Moriches
Selfless Saints on Earth Serenaded at Oheka Castle Heroes Breakfast
Hosted by Legislator Leslie Kennedy, the Oheka Castle-set event brought heroes from across the island to Huntington—where they broke bread, traded stories, and received their flowers.
Get Ready to Shell-ebrate: Oyster Jamboree Coming to Smith Point
Shuck Yeah! First-Ever Long Island Oyster Jamboree to Hit the Beach
Suffolk’s Bank Account Collateralization Program Wins Big at NACo: What it All Means
Started in 1970, the National Association of Counties (NACo) Achievement Awards annually honor effective county government programs.
Resurfacing completed on Hospital Road in East Patchogue
Brookhaven Town Highway Superintendent Daniel P. Losquadro and Councilman Neil Foley have announced the completion of the resurfacing project on Hospital Road in East Patchogue, New York.
Unlicensed Contractor Charged for Presenting Forged Islip Permit to Great River Client
The owner of Tool Time Construction, Inc. allegedly committed false advertising when he claimed he had secured proper permitting to conduct business within the Town of Islip.
Suffolk GOP Passes Term Limit Preservation Act in Response to State Election Mandate
It’s war between the Suffolk Republicans and Albany Democrats over controlling local elections.
Suffolk County SPCA Charges Bay Shore Woman With Animal Cruelty
Over the weekend, detectives from the Suffolk County SPCA charged a Bay Shore woman with animal cruelty charges.
Suffolk County Police Score Another Win Over Dangerous Roadsters
The Suffolk County Police Department (SCPD) scored another win against dangerous, high-speed demons who takeover our streets and highways.
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Smithtown's Marcus Wertheim Leads Team Australia
Former Smithtown lacrosse standout Marcus Wertheim is dominating on the world stage. The Smithtown alumnus, who currently attends Brown University, led all players at the Super Sixes tournament, delivering an elite performance against international competition.
Sachem's Coach Mercurio Elected to Lacrosse Board
Congratulations to Sachem Athletic Hall of Famer Rick Mercurio, who was elected to the World Lacrosse Board of Directors during the organization’s 2025 General Assembly. Mercurio fills one of two open Strategic Director positions, marking another significant milestone in his distinguished career in the sport.
LaFontaine Heads to the Isles Hall
Pat LaFontaine’s plaque has officially been added to the Islanders Hall of Fame wall, placing him among some of the most legendary figures in franchise history. The former star forward was inducted into the Ring of Honor at UBS Arena, becoming the 17th member to receive the prestigious distinction.