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Jul 9, 2024

Center Moriches Alumni Is An Academic Star

In order to be eligible for the CSC Academic All-District Team, undergraduate student-athletes must be a sophomore or higher at their current institution and have a minimum cumulative 3.50 GPA. On the field, they must also compete in 90% of the institution's games played or start in at least 66% of all games.

Jul 8, 2024

State Senator Honors Eagle Scout

During his seven-year Boy Scout journey to Eagle Scout, Brian earned 33 merit badges and completed six service projects.

Jul 8, 2024

US Supreme Court Kicks NY Concealed Carry Law Back to the Lower Courts

The U.S. Supreme Court vacated a Manhattan federal appellate court and ordered it to reevaluate its decision that upheld part of New York's 2022 controversial concealed carry law. The law required an applicant to show "good moral character" to obtain a concealed carry permit.

Jul 8, 2024

The Media and Meathead Throw Biden Under the Bus

Oh how the mighty national media builds and props up political candidates, then mercilessly tears them down and turns on them on a dime.

Jul 8, 2024

Passionate Patriots Celebrate Independence Day in Rocky Point

Plenty of South Shore patriots gathered on Independence Day outside the VFW Hall in Rocky Point to celebrate the forming of our new nation and the end of King George's rule almost 250 years ago.

Jul 8, 2024

Supremes Deal Biden Big Blow on Gender Identity

US District Court Judge John Broomes issued what is now the third preliminary injunction against the Biden Administration's Title IX regulation that adds gender identity to discrimination laws enforced by the Department of Education. These new rules require men and boys to be allowed to use women's bathrooms, locker rooms, and shower facilities, and compete against women and girls.

Jul 8, 2024

Missouri Attorney General Files Suit Against New York for Election Interference 'Lawfare'

Missouri Attorney General filed suit against the State of New York for violating Missourians' First Amendment right to hear from a presidential candidate in the 2024 presidential election.

Jul 8, 2024

Missouri Attorney General Files Suit Against New York for Election Interference Lawfare in Trying to Muzzle Trump

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey filed suit against the State of New York for violating Missourians' First Amendment right to hear from a presidential candidate in the 2024 presidential election.

Jul 8, 2024

Repaving Slated for Long Island Roads

The going will be a lot smoother for motorists on five Long Island roads thanks to the $1 trillion federal infrastructure bill and a decision by the governor to move the projects along.

Jul 8, 2024

The Second Stroman

Medford's Jayden Stroman is the younger brother of the Yankees starter and he has already begun to open up the eyes of the baseball world. This week, at just 17 years old, Jayden was clocked at a remarkable 94 miles per hour. Stroman not only hit 94 from the mound but it's being reported he has hit 96 already at this young age from his shortstop position.

Jul 8, 2024

St. Joseph's Baseball Coach Is Two for Two

In just his second season with St. Joseph's Caputo led his team to a record-breaking 33 wins this season, and a first place finish. The Golden Eagles also had an unbelievable, and program record, 19-game win streak this year. Their first place finish was their third consecutive Skyline Conference regular season and championship tournament titles and they advanced to the NCAA Div. III Regional Tournament.

Jul 8, 2024

Miller Place Awards Role Models

Varsity Boys Badminton - Coaches Justin Beyersdorfer & Patrick SchultzVarsity Girls Badminton - Coaches Justin Beyersdorfer & Patrick SchultzVarsity Boys Lacrosse - Coaches Nick Belvedere & Don DenningVarsity Boys Track & Field - Coaches Sean O'Brien & Jennifer LynchJV Softball - Coach Alana GomoryMS Boys Lacrosse - Coach Dom LoReMS Boys Tennis - Coach Riccardo Rivera

Jul 8, 2024

A Pair Of Ducks Moving Up

Outfielder Tyler Dearden’s contract has also been purchased by an AL Central team. Dearden will be in the Minnesota Twins organization. He will report to the team’s High-A affiliate, the Cedar Rapids Kernels, in Iowa.

Jul 7, 2024

Biden's White House has the Largest and Most Expensive Staff Since Nixon

Open the Books released an analysis showing the Biden White House staff is the largest since Nixon and has a stunning 77% turnover rate. At $60.6 million a year, Biden has the largest White House payroll since 1971.

Jul 7, 2024

Senator Murray Hosts Pizza and Politics Fundraiser

“Pizza and Politics” were on the menu at a recent fundraiser hosted by Senator Dean Murray at Alfredo’s in Ridge. The former Assemblyman is seeking his second two-year term in the legislature’s upper house. 

Jul 7, 2024

Countries Across the Pond Get it Right on Voter ID

Two of America's closest allies — Great Britain and France — recently held parliamentary elections. The British election took place on July 4; France's election is a two-part election with the second phase happening on July 7. Both Britain and France are robust and vibrant democracies, and there is a lot they can teach America on how to ensure the security and integrity of elections.

Jul 7, 2024

A Defensive Gem Gets His Award

Junior Mike DiFlippo of the St. Joseph's University's baseball team was named to the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) NCAA Div. III Region All-Defensive team.

Jul 6, 2024

Albany is for Sale and the Price is Higher Than Ever

New York's Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government (COELIG) released its 2023 report and it shows that Albany is being flooded with more money than ever. Spending ballooned almost 9% to $360.6 million surpassing last year's already record high.

Jul 6, 2024

Unemployment Up and Full-Time Jobs Down Says June Jobs Report

The June jobs report is out and unemployment is at its highest point since 2021 and the number of unemployed people is up by 162,000. 206,000 jobs were added, but the report reveals a significant cooling off in the labor market.

Jul 6, 2024

Town of Brookhaven Honors High School Athletes

Plenty of high school athletes and teams honored by the Town of Brookhaven

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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

This Past Weekend: The 94th Annual Hauppauge Fire Department Installation

Honorees included former Captains Greg Gottlieb, Robert L. Wind and Scott D. Munro.


Sports

Port Jefferson Champions are Honored

The Port Jefferson School District had seven different teams being represented the District at the Town of Brookhaven’s inaugural Night of Champions athletic ceremony.