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Jul 28, 2025

Ribbon Cutting Marks Grand Opening of Fearless Dance Company in Center Moriches

Ribbon snipped at new dance studio in Center Moriches.

Jul 28, 2025

Brookhaven releases bobwhite quail at Longwood Estate for pest control and conservation

In Brookhaven, 100 Northern Bobwhite Quail were released at the Longwood Estate in Ridge on July 25 as part of an ongoing ecological effort.

Jul 28, 2025

Term Limits in Suffolk: Romaine, McCaffrey Team Up to Sign Preservation Act

Despite Gov. Hochul’s “Even-Year Elections” law of 2023, the landmark initiative unanimously passed to amend the County Charter to extend legislator terms countywide from two to four years.

Jul 28, 2025

Boats, Bait, and Brotherhood: Veterans Honored at Anglers Annual Outing

Veterans wet some lines courtesy of the Moriches Anglers

Jul 28, 2025

Attempted Vehicular Murder: Coram Woman Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison

“What began as a disagreement should never have escalated to this level of violence,” said DA Tierney.

Jul 28, 2025

Former Middle Island Bank to Be Repurposed as Starbucks

Morning Joe will be easier for Middle Island residents with new Starbucks.

Jul 28, 2025

Center Moriches Union Free School District Called Out in State Audit

Center Moriches Union Free School District gets scrutinized by State Comptroller.

Jul 27, 2025

Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest diesel during week ending July 19

1 gas station had the lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending July 19, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Jul 25, 2025

Where drivers found cheapest E85 gas across Suffolk County in week ending July 19

1 gas station had the lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending July 19, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Jul 25, 2025

LIMEHOF Latest: Inaugural Music Doc Film Fest in Stony Brook (Aug. 8-10)

Twenty-four music documentaries will screen at the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame's latest highly-anticipated event.

Jul 25, 2025

More New Principals in Suffolk! East Islip Tabs a Pair of Educators Turned Admins

Effective July 1st, Tara Scully replaced Anthony Montemarano as principal of East Islip Middle School, and Gregory Leger has replaced James Horan as assistant principal at East Islip High School.

Jul 25, 2025

Suffolk County Law Enforcement to Receive Over $1.3 Million

Suffolk County law enforcement agencies, including the District Attorney, Police, Sheriff, and Probation Departments will receive a combined $1.3 million from the state as part of a statewide effort to reduce crimes with guns.

Jul 25, 2025

If There’s a Dip, There’s A Rip!

Many people think they know what to do if caught in a rip current, but do you really know? Recommendations have changed.

Jul 24, 2025

Cheapest premium gas found in Suffolk County during week ending July 19

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 July 19.

Jul 24, 2025

Hauppauge Youngster Named Honorary Sheriff Amid Kidney Failure

On Tuesday, July 22nd, Suffolk County Sheriff Toulon proudly relinquished his title to a brave young man.

Jul 24, 2025

Officials to Host Emergency Preparedness Forum Highlighting Long Island Storm Risks

Local officials urge: get prepared before the next big one hits.

Jul 24, 2025

Painting the Court: Meryl Dee Becomes the World’s First Pickleball Artist

Artist Meryl Dee strives to be the Warhol of pickleball.

Jul 24, 2025

Greatness at Gurwin: Excellence in Healthcare Honor Awarded to a Pair of Suffolk Residents 

Jenny Meade, a speech language pathologist from Center Moriches, and Martiza Gonzalez, a registered nurse from West Islip, are this year's recipients.

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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

The Fantasy Baseball Experience - Impact Jays Are Returning

As the fantasy season starts to dwindle down it gets harder and harder to find gems off of the waiver wire. Sure, you will be able to grab the next hot thing from AAA when the rosters expand in a few weeks, but they are unproven talent. In order to get proven MLB talent off of waivers, or in a trade that doesn't give them their value back, you have to be very shrewd.


Sports

The Fantasy Baseball Experience - Who's Losing Playing Time?

Hi, I'm Jack Thaler and I hoped you enjoyed last week's edition of My Fantasy Baseball Experience. This week I will be talking about playing time.Believe it or not, playing time affects fantasy baseball more than you probably think so today I will be talking about two emerging conflicts that involve playing time as the MLB season gets closer to the final stretch.