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Oct 11, 2024

Where drivers found cheapest E85 gas across Suffolk County in week ending Oct. 5

2 gas stations had the lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Oct. 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Oct 11, 2024

Eagen on celestial classes at Vanderbilt Planetarium: 'I like to think of out-of-the-box ways to practice yoga'

For those whose exercise routine is in a rut, the Vanderbilt Museum and Planetarium in Centerport has a possible boredom buster with a program that adds a celestial element to yoga.

Oct 11, 2024

Trump Surges in the Betting Markets

It seems the more Kamala Harris talks the more she loses steam in the betting market.

Oct 10, 2024

Longwood Soccer Kicks Cancer

The Kicks for a Cure raises funds for women's cancer research. Besides wearing pink and showing everyone their support to fight cancer, each player raised donations to give to the foundation.

Oct 10, 2024

Local Officials Red Hot After 'Fast and Furious' Incident

Local officials came out in force in response to a town-wide "Fast and Furious" incident that threatened motorists and left a young woman severely injured.

Oct 10, 2024

'We Got You Florida!' Say the Pararescue Airmen from the 106th Rescue Wing

The New York Air National Guard deployed 24 pararescue Airmen from the 106th Rescue Wing which is based at F.S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base in Westhampton Beach.

Oct 10, 2024

Suffolk County Family Fun Day at Southhaven County Park

Suffolk County Family Fun Day at Southhaven County Park is coming up this Saturday at Southhaven Park from 11am-6pm.

Oct 10, 2024

For the Lost: Locally-Shot 'Christmas Eve in Miller's Point' Captures the Free Spirit of Priceless LI Lore-Keepers

The first trailer for “Christmas Eve in Miller’s Point," Courtesy of IFC Films, was released on Wednesday, Oct. 9, with a seemingly intentional, era-appropriate voice-over to set the tone.

Oct 10, 2024

Stunning Renovation of the Tiana Life-Saving Station

It was the place of the sentries charged with searching the sea for ships gone asunder on Eastern Long Island's treacherous shoals. It was manned by an all-African-American crew and was the home of the famous Neptune Beach Club. Now, the Tiana Life Saving Station in East Quogue is nearing the completion of a stunning restoration that returns the 1912 monument to its historic glory.

Oct 10, 2024

Brookhaven develops world's highest voltage polarized electron gun for collider project

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory have developed a high-voltage polarized electron gun, marking a significant advancement for the Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) project. This collider, a joint effort with the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, aims to accelerate and collide polarized electrons with protons and ions to explore fundamental aspects of visible matter.

Oct 10, 2024

Bonner hosts successful recycling event in Miller Place

On October 5, Councilwoman Jane Bonner hosted a recycling event at the Rose Caracappa Senior Citizen Cultural & Wellness Center in Miller Place. The event provided an opportunity for residents to dispose of electronic devices, shred old paper documents, and safely discard prescription drugs. Participants arrived in 517 vehicles, contributing 7,260 pounds of electronic waste, 16,600 pounds of paper for shredding, and 12 boxes of prescription drugs.

Oct 10, 2024

East Quogue man indicted for first-degree murder in alleged torture case

Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced the indictment of Jeremy Allen, 43, from East Quogue, on charges including Murder in the First Degree for the alleged torture and murder of Christopher Hahn, also 43.

Oct 10, 2024

Bellport man indicted following record fentanyl seizure in Suffolk

Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney has announced the indictment of Remon Gibson, 43, from Bellport, on charges including Operating as a Major Trafficker. The charges follow what is described as the largest fentanyl seizure in Suffolk history. Law enforcement reportedly discovered 33 pounds of illegal narcotics at Gibson's residence, consisting of approximately 7 kilograms of fentanyl and 8 kilograms of cocaine.

Oct 10, 2024

Election Law Expert Weighs in on Unconstitutional Even Year Election Law

The way the state legislature went about moving these local elections violated the state constitution. What the Judge says is that sure, you can go and have your local elections moved to an even year, but that has to come from the local government not dictated by the state government.

Oct 10, 2024

Suffolk County Police Department Responds to Multiple Illegal Drift Racing Incidents

In just 24 hours, the Suffolk County Police Department (SCPD) sent officers to illegal street takeover incidents in Patchogue, Shirley, Sound Beach, and Miller Place.

Oct 10, 2024

Expressway Bridge Named for Medford Icon

It was a heartfelt ceremony unveiling the new sign for the Horseback Road Bridge over the LIE in honor of Niel Marturiello, a great family man, friend, and community leader.

Oct 10, 2024

Cheapest diesel found in Suffolk County during week ending Oct. 5

1 gas station had the lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Oct. 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Oct 9, 2024

Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest regular gas during week ending Oct. 5

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 Oct. 5.

Oct 9, 2024

Plaintiff facing deportation sues U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services over withheld citizenship documents

Pascal E. Charpentier has filed a lawsuit against U.S.C.I.S., claiming they unlawfully withheld documents proving his citizenship status amid ongoing deportation proceedings. The case highlights significant issues with transparency within immigration services as Mr.Charpentier fights potential removal based on contested nationality claims dating back decades.

Oct 9, 2024

Former employee alleges disability discrimination against KG & P Strategies

Dennis McManaman has filed a lawsuit against KG & P Strategies Inc., claiming severe disability discrimination following knee replacement surgery. The case highlights alleged violations of ADA regulations and wrongful termination practices by the employer.

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Opinion

Letters to the Editor: Library Trustees Thank Taxpayers for Victories

I’m deeply grateful to the residents of the Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Library District for approving the library budget, as well as for re-electing me.


State

State Mandated Safe Boating Courses Coming Up

Long Islanders out on the water are looking to stay safe this summer.


National

South Shore Press Reporter Makes a Stop at the Grand Canyon

South Shore Press Reporter Robert Chartuk makes a stop at the Grand Canyon.