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Oct 2, 2024

Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest regular gas during week ending Sept. 28

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 Sept. 28.

Oct 2, 2024

Home Is Where The Money Is For MLB Playoff Betting

The 'tournament' which it's now called by some baseball insiders does have some trends to look at, but as we all watched just last season with the Arizona Diamondbacks, the unusual happens this time of year.

Oct 2, 2024

Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest premium gas during week ending Sept. 28

1 gas station had the lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Oct 2, 2024

Shop Red Tech Center opens to support Stony Brook University's student community

The Auxiliary Services Association (ASA) has announced the opening of the new Shop Red Tech Center at East Side Dining, a facility designed to aid students in their educational pursuits. The center focuses on providing technology and resources essential for the Stony Brook University community.

Oct 2, 2024

William Floyd High School CTE students explore career opportunities at Citi Field

Nearly 200 students from William Floyd High School's Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs recently visited Citi Field. The event was sponsored by the Haugland Group and presented by Sports Power Clean Energy. During their visit, the students participated in a session with Sports Power focused on offshore wind turbines and home energy efficiency simulations. This session aimed to promote workforce development and job exploration in clean energy and technology.

Oct 2, 2024

Elementary schools connect with communities through virtual backpack events

William Floyd's Virtual Backpack serves as a central hub for events and opportunities offered by school and community organizations. The backpack is specifically designed for elementary schools, with links to each school's website providing access to the page.

Oct 2, 2024

Brookhaven Lab hosts summer school for underrepresented STEM students

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory hosted a summer program where 13 students conducted research projects across three key facilities: the Tandem Van de Graaff facility, the Center for Functional Nanomaterials (CFN), and the National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II). This initiative was part of the inaugural Brookhaven User Facility Summer School, which took place from July 8 to August 2.

Oct 2, 2024

Stony Brook hosts annual Walk of Hope amid Suicide Awareness Month

Stony Brook University marked September as Suicide Awareness Month by strengthening its support system for student mental health. The highlight was the seventh annual Walk of Hope held on September 28.

Oct 2, 2024

Coram man sentenced for weapon and drug possession

David Wilson, a 42-year-old resident of Coram, has been sentenced to ten years in prison and five years of post-release supervision. The sentencing follows his guilty plea in April to charges of Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree and Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Second Degree. Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney made the announcement on October 2, 2024.

Oct 2, 2024

Naming a Guardian for Minors in your Will

It depends! In the end, the final decision on who will serve as legal guardian of a minor after the death of the parents is within the full discretion of the court, the Judge will have the final say.

Oct 2, 2024

College Football Fans Let America Know Who Their Next President Will Be

This past weekend both Donald Trump and Vice Presidential candidate Tim Walz attended college football games and there was a stark contrast in the reception for each man.

Oct 2, 2024

Bellport Remebers Coach Chavious With a Win

Bellport held it's home opener this weekend and it was a somber day to begin because they were remembering their fallen coach.

Oct 1, 2024

The Phantoms Overwhelm Shoreham-Wading River

The Phantoms went on the road and had an emphatic win this week 41-7. Bayport-Blue Point (3-0) extended its winning streak to 26 straight games, the longest active streak in Suffolk football. The Phantoms have not lost since the fall 2021 Suffolk IV title game, a 26-23 defeat to Shoreham-Wading River on Nov. 19.

Oct 1, 2024

From Art Teacher To National Champion

Her outstanding achievements include:

Oct 1, 2024

Favre's Diagnosis Brings Safety Back To Light

Favre expressed the new during a congressional hearing.

Oct 1, 2024

William Floyd High School announces class ring ordering days

Attention William Floyd High School juniors and seniors: class ring ordering days are scheduled for Tuesday, November 19, and Wednesday, November 20. Orders can be placed during all school lunch periods on both dates.

Oct 1, 2024

Stony Brook hosts annual CommUniversity Day despite rainy weather

The Stony Brook University community gathered for CommUniversity Day on Saturday, September 28. The event attracted nearly 2,500 attendees despite overcast skies and light showers. Participants explored various aspects of the campus through interactive activities, entertainment, and educational exhibits.

Oct 1, 2024

East Northport man pleads guilty to child sexual abuse charges

Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced that Dakota Rose, a 25-year-old resident of East Northport, has pleaded guilty to charges related to the sexual abuse of a toddler and the creation of child pornography. Rose admitted guilt to charges of Use of a Child in a Sexual Performance and Sexual Abuse in the First Degree.

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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.