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Nov 3, 2025

Cronin on We Bloom in Winter exhibit in Sayville: 'Come in and enjoy the artwork'

Bell Street Artists will be presenting a mixed-media show entitled We Bloom in Winter on Saturdays and Sundays through November at the BAFFA Gallery in Sayville.

Nov 2, 2025

From the Newsroom: Win big bucks just for being kind

The South Shore Press has launched an ambitious new community initiative aimed at spreading goodwill across Suffolk County: a “Random Acts of Kindness” contest offering more than $20,000 in prizes, including a $10,000 grand prize, to reward generosity, compassion, and creativity.

Nov 2, 2025

Birdwatchers unite for rare cuckoo in Riverhead

Birders traveled from far and wide to the Vineyards Golf and Country Club in Riverhead starting Thursday, October 23rd, to feast their eyes on the “common cuckoo.”

Nov 2, 2025

Goblin march fills Center Moriches Main Street with magic

Inside this year’s march of the goblins: candy, costumes, and fun for all.

Nov 1, 2025

Federal shutdown drowns out flood insurance

During the federal government shutdown, the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) expired which means policies can’t be issued or renewed until Democrats end the shutdown.

Oct 30, 2025

Applause for a great cause at Amityville Music Hall

Flaunting a spirited “four bands, four styles, one goal” attitude, the "Band Together for Good" mini-music festival and fundraiser benefits Family & Children’s Association (FCA)—the Island’s oldest and largest human service organization.

Oct 30, 2025

DENTAL365 Honors Veterans with a free Day of Dentistry

In honor of Veterans Day, Dental365 will once again host its annual Free Day of Dentistry for Veterans.

Oct 30, 2025

Trucker found guilty of killing girlfriend in Patchogue

Willie Hart, of Yaphank, was found guilty of Murder in the Second Degree for murdering his girlfriend Candace Woodruffoutside of a Patchogue motel.

Oct 30, 2025

That was a movie: from Long Beach Cinemas to extra guac shop

A Chipotle Mexican Grill is heading to the retail space that formerly belonged to the locally beloved landmark Long Beach Cinemas, which closed its doors back in April 2023.

Oct 30, 2025

JVC Broadcasting to host annual food drive for Brookhaven Youth Bureau’s INTERFACE program

JVC Broadcasting will hold its annual food drive on November 8 and 9 to benefit the Town of Brookhaven Youth Bureau’s INTERFACE Thanksgiving Food Drive.

Oct 30, 2025

Sheriff Toulon unveils new Domestic Violence Bureau office

Joined by the family of Kathy Bishop on the morning of Wednesday, October 29th, Suffolk County Sheriff Errol D. Toulon, Jr. announced the opening of his Domestic Violence Bureau’s new office space.

Oct 30, 2025

$160 Million Carriage House project breaks ground in Patchogue

Hundreds of new homes are coming to downtown Patchogue.

Oct 30, 2025

‘La famiglia e tutto’ — family is everything!

The Suffolk County Courts held their first annual Italian American Heritage Month Celebration.

Oct 30, 2025

Deep-sea diver anchors his Life on Long Island

See how this gas station owner traded fins for fuel pumps.

Oct 30, 2025

Bring a smile: Operation Christmas Senior seeks donations

Bring joy this year by making a donation through Operation Christmas Senior.

Oct 29, 2025

Brookhaven Youth Advisory Board holds food drive supporting Thanksgiving meals

On October 25, the Town of Brookhaven Volunteer Youth Advisory Board organized a food drive at Stop & Shop in Farmingville to benefit the Youth Bureau’s INTERFACE Thanksgiving Food Drive.

Oct 28, 2025

South Shore Press salutes Veteran Hector Sanchez

The South Shore Press salutes Vietnam Veteran Hector Sanchez of Shirley.

Oct 28, 2025

Brookhaven gears up for holiday food and toy drives

It’s that time of year when we turn our thoughts toward the holidays. The mailbox is full of requests for donations, and Brookhaven hopes you will be generous right here at home.

Oct 28, 2025

Bay Shore man convicted of sex trafficking

“Today, justice was served,” said Suffolk County DA Ray Tierney. “Freddie Rice’s crimes were calculated, predatory, and devastating to his victims.”

Oct 28, 2025

Sen. Martinez wants translators back at South Shore Hospital

Senator Monica Martinez (D) has recently been on the frontlines spearheading the opposition to what she considers troubled waters in store for South Shore University Hospital.

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