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Jul 3, 2024

Patchogue Ambulance Company Celebrates 90 Years of Service

The year was 1934 when a small group of firefighters from the Patchogue Fire Department decided to start a separate ambulance company. The decision to form this ambulance service was solidified following a massive accident at an industrial mill.

Jul 3, 2024

New Academic School Year Begins at Bayport-Blue Point School District

The trustees of the Bayport-Blue Point School District held the annual reorganization meeting in the high school auditorium.

Jul 3, 2024

Smithtown High School

Honor SpeakerBrayden Stahl Smithtown High School West

Jul 3, 2024

Newfield High School

Joshua Martin Abou Said

Jul 3, 2024

Ward Melville High School

Co-Salutatorian

Jul 3, 2024

$147 Million Investment in Brookhaven Becomes Reality

The Arboretum consists of a wide range of living possibilities, and boasts of having" flats, lofts, townhomes with backyards, and detached residences with private entries."

Jul 3, 2024

Centereach High School

Nicholas Robert Adamo

Jul 3, 2024

Westhampton Beach High School

Steven Abramowitz

Jul 3, 2024

Longwood High School

Kayla Accardi

Jul 3, 2024

Center Moriches School Board Reorganizes

Brian Tenety was sworn in as the School Board's newest trustee.

Jul 3, 2024

Patchogue-Medford High School

Nicholas Benjamin Accardi

Jul 3, 2024

Bellport High School

Ethan Ag+uilar-Perez

Jul 3, 2024

Center Moriches High School

On June 29, Center Moriches High School's Class of 2024 celebrated its graduation during the 124th annual commencement ceremony. The graduating seniors, dressed in their red caps and gowns, processed down a red carpet in the school's gymnasium as the symphonic band performed "Pomp and Circumstance."

Jul 1, 2024

Stern Fireworks Warning Issued For the Fourth

"The best way to stay safe from fireworks is to not use them! attend a public fireworks display put on by professionals."

Jul 1, 2024

William Floyd High School

Eniyah Audrey Abdul Hamid

Jul 1, 2024

My Advice To Graduates - Say Yes!

As a matter of fact "live life" is such a simplistic and cheap way of giving advice, so let me explain a little more ... say yes. Say yes to what life can offer you, and when it's hard, or scary, say yes again. Say yes to that adventure, say yes to that thing that is holding you back, say yes, and then say yes some more, because saying yes becomes your life story.

Jun 30, 2024

Can Biden Step Aside? Not As Easy As You Think

President Biden's performance in the first 2024 presidential debate is being called disastrous even by the most committed Democrats. Some influential left-of-center editorial pages are even calling on Biden to step aside as the Democrats' 2024 presidential nominee. With over a month to go before Democrats officially make him their nominee, it's likely that the pleas for Biden to step aside will continue; they may even intensify. While it is possible for Democrats to dump Biden from the ticket, some legal and political hurdles stand in the way.

Jun 30, 2024

Ask Your Fellow Veteran: Handle the Media with Care

Veterans, as you come home from the military or retire from a civilian employment you are more subject to depression. Once you allow yourself to fall into a negative state of life it can get harder to recover.

Jun 30, 2024

You Graduated. Now Get Off My Lawn.

I asked our editorial team to pen columns on what advice to offer students.

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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.