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Apr 14, 2025

South Shore Press Reporter Robert Chartuk Wins Two Prestigious Awards

Here at the South Shore Press, we know Robert Chartuk is a seasoned professional with decades of journalistic experience in our neck of the woods. He’s earned the title of “Dean of South Shore Reporters.”

Apr 14, 2025

From the Newsroom: Random Thoughts During Easter Week

It is a beautiful time of year filled with hope and optimism as we enter Easter Week, the holiest season of the entire calendar.

Apr 14, 2025

Point Break Perfection at the Edge of Ahipara

Tag along with South Shore Press Reporter Robert Chartuk as he rides the waves at Shipwreck Bay.

Apr 14, 2025

Councilwoman Bonner marks Little League season start in Farmingville

Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the North Shore Little League's Opening Day ceremonies on April 5 in Farmingville, New York.

Apr 14, 2025

Detroit retirement system sues research organization for securities fraud amid revenue shortfall and investor losses

The Police and Fire Retirement System of the City of Detroit has filed a lawsuit against a leading clinical research organization, accusing it of securities fraud.

Apr 14, 2025

Ex-NYC workers sue city over vaccine mandate alleging religious discrimination

A group of former New York City employees have filed a class-action lawsuit against the city and unnamed officials, alleging that the city’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate policies violated their religious rights.

Apr 14, 2025

Brentwood teacher files federal lawsuit alleging racial harassment by school district employee

A teacher has filed a lawsuit against the Brentwood Union Free School District and employee Kevin Coyne, alleging workplace discrimination and harassment in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Apr 13, 2025

Brewport Coffee House Joins MMSCL, Blending Books and Brews in Shirley

Brewport Coffee House marked the opening of its third location with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday, April 12, at the newly renovated Mastic-Moriches-Shirley Community Library (MMSCL)

Apr 13, 2025

Through Kelp and Caverns: Exploring the Depths of a New Zealand Marine Preserve

Join South Shore Press Reporter Robert Chartuk for a dive at a world famous New Zealand preserve.

Apr 13, 2025

Spiritual Leader of Suffolk County Catholics Delivers Holy Week Homily

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Center Bishop, The Most Reverend John O. Barres, delivered a homily on Palm Center for the 1.2 million baptized Catholics in Suffolk and Nassau Counties.

Apr 13, 2025

BUSTED! A Nationwide Narcotics Ring Centered Around a Centereach-Set Dark Web Den

DA Tierney announced a big-time drug trafficking bust - a 109-count indictment that spawned 21 arrests - on Friday, April 11th.

Apr 13, 2025

Supervisor Panico Provides Mastic-Shirley Update

Home Goods, Five Guys, and a new bank for Mastic-Shirley.

Apr 13, 2025

Stefanik Finds New Home in Her Old House

Women continue to take on leadership roles in the Trump Administration.

Apr 13, 2025

Making Showers Great Again in Under 13,000 Words

President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order (EO) aimed a pet peeve many Americans have when doing the simple daily task of taking a shower. The order called ‘Maintaining Acceptable Water Pressure in Showerheads’ repeals the 13,000-word regulation defining ‘showerhead’.

Apr 13, 2025

Champion of Diversity Honors for Coach Sumpter

A Champion is Recognized.

Apr 13, 2025

Former Wildcat Erb is Lighting Up the Ivy's

Former Shoreham-Wading River girls' lacrosse star Catherine Erb is putting on a show in the Ivy Leagues and has just won the Ivy League Player of the Week.

Apr 13, 2025

Coach Megna Get to Win 100

This week William Floyd High School boys’ varsity lacrosse head coach Desmond Megna accomplished a goal that very few coaches can get to when he won his 100th career game.

Apr 13, 2025

400 Saves for Pat-Med Star

This week Patchogue-Medford's star goalie reached a milestone when she saved her 400th game in net.

Apr 13, 2025

Fired nurse sues Mercy Medical Center, alleging age bias, retaliation, and unsafe practices

A former employee has filed a lawsuit against Mercy Medical Center and its parent organization, Catholic Health System of Long Island, Inc., accusing them of age discrimination, retaliation, and unlawful termination.

Apr 13, 2025

McCormick pushes for federal funding for Stony Brook University and Medicine priorities

Stony Brook University Interim President Richard L. McCormick visited Washington, D.C., on April 2 to meet with members of the New York congressional delegation and their senior staff.

Daily Feed

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.


Former Employee Alleges Discrimination Against Horse Racing Authority

Hector Soler has filed a lawsuit against his former employer, alleging racial discrimination and wrongful termination after years of service at a leading horse racing association.


Sports

The Colonials Comeback on Senior Night

The William Floyd girls’ varsity lacrosse team showed the crowd that was gathered for senior night an emotional and exciting win this week.