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Oct 7, 2024

William Floyd Remains Perfect

William Floyd beat Sachem East 48-20 in the scoring fest. The Colonials came out of the tunnel fired up and ready and showed it from the opening kickoff.

Oct 7, 2024

Center Moriches Native Sydney Chartuk

Family and friends gathered recently to remember Center Moriches native Sydney Chartuk, who passed away at her home in Claremont, DE.

Oct 7, 2024

Vet Fest Highlights Services for Those Who Served

A broad range of services was presented over the weekend at a special event with the mission of preventing suicide among the area's military veterans. Hosted at the Pal-o-Mine Ranch in Islandia, the "Vet Fest" was sponsored by the Veteran Suicide Prevention Coalition and featured over three dozen organizations available to those who served.

Oct 7, 2024

Donald Trump's Triumphant Return to Butler

On October 5th, 2025, Donald Trump returned to Butler, Pennsylvania, a town that months earlier had witnessed a violent attack aimed at the former president. In a shocking moment, Trump had narrowly escaped an assassination attempt by Thomas Matthew Crooks, a self-radicalized 20-year-old gunman.

Oct 7, 2024

Nothing Doing Against These Lions

The Lions shut out Sachem North 28-0. Head coach Sean Kluber called the victory "a team victory over a solid Sachem North squad." and he pointed to the defense for the win.

Oct 6, 2024

Minneapolis Burned. Walz Lit the Match. Kamala Added Kerosene

When law enforcement needed Governor Walz to have their backs, protect them, and send in the National Guard, he did……nothing. Absolutely nothing.

Oct 6, 2024

Cheapest diesel found in Suffolk County during week ending Sept. 28

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

Oct 6, 2024

Civilian Vs. Military Life

Being patient with other people can be difficult. But sometimes we find it even more difficult to be patient with ourselves. We have high expectations and lofty goals. We want to accomplish things now, not later. And, of course, we want our lives to unfold according to our own timetables.

Oct 6, 2024

Supplies Headed South to Help Hurricane Victims

Pallet loads of supplies donated by Long Islanders are on their way south to the victims of Hurricane Helene thanks to the efforts of the Brookhaven Fire Department Auxiliary.

Oct 6, 2024

We might still 'Cripple you', but not until January

A deal was struck to go back to work and continue to negotiate until January 15. Businesses that rely on goods that come through the ports remain hopeful, and worried too, whether an agreement will be made.

Oct 6, 2024

Smithtown Just Doesn't Lose

consecutive dual meet on Oct. 1 when the Bulls defeated William Floyd. The winning streak

Oct 6, 2024

New York Is Ready for October Baseball

The Yankees meanwhile are the team they seemingly always are. The often criticized group that when the dust settled sat atop of their division with the #1 overall seed. This team has the best player in baseball, and a dynamic core of household names around him. The expectations are always high for the Yankees but this season they seemed even higher with the front office making a huge splash for a generational talent in Juan Soto. As it always seems with the bombers it was World Series or a failed year, and this team looks poised for a championship run.

Oct 5, 2024

Republicans are "Repulsive, Nauseating, and Disgusting"?

Republicans are listed as "Repulsive, Nauseating, and Disgusting" on a chalk board in a public school classroom in Penfield, NY.

Oct 5, 2024

In Conversation with Bob Policastro of Angela's House

honored. To help create this volleyball tournament for Mackenzie, knowing how admired Tracy is… it'sjust a gift beyond gifts."Visit angelashouse.org for more information on how to get involved.

Oct 5, 2024

Previewing The Hamptons International Film Festival — Oct. 4-14

“While volunteering for the festival the past two years, I had the privilege to see many films before their wide release. Some would go on to win Academy Awards, others had three people in the crew with a budget of $20,000."

Oct 5, 2024

Consumers allege infant formula giants engaged in anticompetitive practices

A class action lawsuit has been filed against major infant formula manufacturers alleging antitrust violations that kept prices high for consumers across the United States.

Oct 5, 2024

Parents sue NY State Department of Health Over invalidated immunization records

A group of parents filed a lawsuit against the New York State Department of Health and multiple school districts, alleging that their children were unjustly removed from school due to invalidated immunization records. The complaint was filed by The Mermigis Law Group, P.C., and Chad J. LaVeglia, PLLC., in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York on September 27, 2024.

Oct 5, 2024

Renowned boxer sues rival over alleged doping violations

In a high-stakes legal showdown within professional boxing circles, Devin Haney has filed a lawsuit against fellow boxer Ryan Garcia alleging PED use during their April bout at Barclays Center. The suit seeks compensatory damages for physical injury and reputational harm among other claims.

Oct 5, 2024

St. Joe's Remain Perfect In Conference

The win improves St. Joseph's record to 7-7 overall, but an impressive 3-0 in the Skyline. Isabella Juliano was the star of the game with a match-best nine kills while hitting at a .533 clip. Jackie Wolf and Nina Vanderhoof added eight kills each while Katie D'Angelo led the team with 15 digs and Sarah Montefusco added 12.

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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.


Sports

The Mets Retire #5

There is a new number that no other New York Met will ever be wearing as David Wright's #5 was retired by the team this past weekend.


Local

Massive Structure Fire Over the Weekend in Shirley

The Mastic Fire Department was returning from an alarm in the area, responded to the mutual aid call, becoming the first fire engine at the scene.