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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 25, 2025

Heaven Gains a Real American

Bollea, better known as Hulk Hogan, died Thursday night at 71 years old from what the Clearwater Fire and Police Departments are calling a cardiac arrest. First responders came to Hogan's Clearwater Beach home where he was treated by fire and rescue crews before being transported to Morton Plant Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Jul 25, 2025

SWR Announces New AD

"Ms. Ferry brings extensive educational and athletic leadership experience from her previous role as director of athletics at Half Hollow Hills Central School District."

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

Choo, Choo to the New York State Fair - Amtrak Makes it Easy!

Want to take your family on a trip to the New York State Fair and not worry about traffic and parking?

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

Yaphank Man Indicted Drunken Speeding Crash On The Sunrise Highway Service Road

A 21 year old man from Yaphank was allegedly speeding while impaired on alcohol and drugs when he lost control of his vehicle and crashed into a tree, injuring his passenger.

Jul 24, 2025

Suffolk's Schools of Distinction

To be recognized as a School of Distinction, a school must apply for the honor and have 100% of its varsity teams earn the Scholar-Athlete Team Award during their respective sports seasons.

Jul 24, 2025

Rocky Point Alumn Take 1st

Amendola rose to new heights at the Nuway Nationals in Atlantic City, NJ. Amendola has been wrestling for the East Stroudburg Warriors for three seasons now.

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.

Jul 24, 2025

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

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

Jul 23, 2025

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

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

Jul 23, 2025

Family Run Suffolk County Cocaine Trafficking Ring Busted

A multi-agency law enforcement action closed the doors on a massive, family-run drug ring.

Jul 23, 2025

Mather Hospital and Suffolk County Want You to be Diabetes Free

Suffolk County and Mather Hospital want you to learn how to live healthy and prevent diabetes.

Jul 23, 2025

Outrage Grows as State Parole Board Weighs Release of NYPD Cop Killer

Cop killer case touches raw nerve nearly 40 years later.

Jul 23, 2025

Illinois man sues New York car dealer over alleged vehicle fraud

An Illinois man has filed a lawsuit against Kings Point Auto LLC in New York for allegedly using bait-and-switch tactics during a car sale.

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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.


Local

Romaine Floats Yaphank Market for Local Produce Hub

No need to go to the Bronx for local produce under a plan by County Executive Ed Romaine.


State

Bell-to-Bell School Smart Phone Ban is Looming

Starting in September, New York State law requires Bell-to-Bell restrictions on smartphones and other internet-enabled personal devices in K-12 schools statewide.