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Brooklyn Man Busted For Bolting After Boces Hit And Run
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced that 22-year-old Josef McLorrain of Brooklyn, was indicted for two counts of Attempted Murder in the Second Degree, and other related charges, for allegedly striking two BOCES employees with his vehicle in an Eastern Suffolk BOCES parking lot."The indictment alleges that the defendant drove towards a group of BOCES employees in a
Thos. Cornell Galleries Drop Final Gavel
The final gavel struck the podium at the Thos. Cornell Galleries in Bellport, as the famed auctioneer, conducted his last sale.
The Time is Now to Prepare for a Storm
With Hurricane Debby sparing our area, Long Islanders are reminded about storm precautions and what they need to do if another tropical cyclone threatens us this hurricane season.
Windmills Were the Topic with the Man on the Beach at Smith Point
News of Massachusetts beaches closed due to the debris from a collapsed wind turbine blade didn't sit well with the beachgoers at Smith Point Park. Here's what they had to say:
East Moriches World War l Roster
Going through a box of old books l won at an auction years ago, l came across a notebook containing a treasure trove of information about the men from East Moriches who served during World War I. "Soldiers in the World War" was written across the top of a notepad containing the service records of 21 heroes who were part of the "Great War," which started in 1914. Many are familiar names with relatives still in the area and are immortalized on the Eagle monument that stands on Main Street. The South Shore Press presents them as a tribute to those who answered their country's call.
Taking Personal Action
Are you in the habit of doing what needs to be done when it needs to be done, or are you more likely to put off the harder tasks until some vaguely defined date in the future? If you've acquired the habit of doing your most important work first, congratulations.
William Floyd Students Shine at National Competition
two WFHS students presenting their project at the YMCA Changemakers conferenceWilliam Floyd High School rising seniors Alice Chen and Mathew Reis presenting their project proposal at the YMCA Changemakers Summit.
Surveillance Video Key to Convicting Killer of Young Mother
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced that 32-year-old Anthony Santiesteban was sentenced to 40 years to life in prison, after a jury found him guilty in June of Murder in the Second Degree and other related charges.
Fun and Fitness Bring Students Together at the Bayport-Blue Point School District
Fun and Fitness Bring Students Together at the Bayport-Blue Point School District
Ask Your Fellow Veteran: Dealing With Anxiety and Fear
As veterans coming from military service you have faced anxiety and fear and with the help of your peers overcame them. Now as civilians you are facing a whole series of different anxieties and fears alone, but there is help out there.
Students Sharpen STEM Skills in Robot Battle
Smithtown Central School District students attending Summer Camp Opportunities Promote Education (SCOPE) summer camp recently took part in a VEX and Lego Robotics competition at Accompsett Middle School.
Beach Tips to Stay Safe
While idyllic days at the beach are one of Long Island's main summer attractions, there are many hazards to consider. These won't ruin your day if you're prepared.
Free Health Screenings Courtesy of St. Francis
Residents can get a free cardiac screening for cholesterol and diabetes at a nearby location courtesy of the St. Francis Community Outreach Mobile Unit.
Long Islanders Not Too Keen on the Biden Economy
With the White House painting a rosy picture of the Biden administration's fiscal record, the South Shore Press hit the streets to find out how the people feel about current economic conditions.
Officer Honored for Offshore Save
Even on a day off fishing with friends 80 miles out in the Atlantic, Police Officer Bill Parmenter was prepared to save a life.
Willow Condo Complex fire under investigation after major response
Smithtown, NY – On July 26, 2023, a structure fire occurred at the Willow Condo Complex located at 12 Plantation Drive.
Warrior Ranch Keeps Cool Thanks to Caring Community
Veterans and others who served their country now have a cool place to hang out, thanks to the donation of a new air conditioning system at the Warrior Ranch in Calverton.
Water Rescue Squad at the Ready
Water rescue drills were conducted by the members of the Mastic Beach Fire Department on Wednesday, including practice with a new sonar device that allows them to see underwater.
Man on the Street: Convention
Convention in full swing, the South Shore Press asked some of our local officials
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Plaintiff Linkedto Partners LLC Accuses Digital Asset Firm DeFi Technologies Inc. of Securities Fraud
Linkedto Partners LLC has initiated a class-action lawsuit against DeFi Technologies Inc., accusing them of securities fraud by allegedly making false statements about their financial health between May and November of this year.
Plaintiff alleges auto dealer and bank conspired in deceptive financing scheme
In a lawsuit filed on December 5th in Brooklyn's Eastern District Court of New York against Generation Kia Inc., Esran L. Boothe claims he was misled into an inflated car financing deal through deceptive practices involving electronic contracts...
UCS Trading Inc., an e-commerce business victimized by fraudsters sues The Moroccan Deal Inc., alleging deceptive investment scheme
In a striking legal move, UCS Trading Inc., an e-commerce company based in New York City has filed a lawsuit against The Moroccan Deal Inc., accusing them along with two individuals of orchestrating a fraudulent investment scheme involving...