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Democrat Red to Blue List Targets Three New York Seats
National Democrats have created a hit list for Congressional seats they have targeted in November, and three New York Republicans are on it. GOP wins in the state helped flip the House in 2022, and the Democrats are looking to take it back.
President Biden: "Elderly Man With a Poor Memory"
The Special Counsel who declined to charge President Biden with a crime for storing and handling classified documents at his residence offered a stunning reason why in court documents: he wasn't mentally fit to stand trial.
The Sinister, Dark, Deep State Is Determined to Undermine Democracy
It was a privilege to serve as Deputy Communications Director for Republican Presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy. One door closes, another opens. I look forward to strengthening the great team already here at the South Shore Press.
Transparency Troubles: Scrutiny Over Hochul's $15 Million Economic Boost
Governor Kathy Hochul's recent rollout of a $15 million economic development package has sparked controversy amid revelations that a significant portion of the funds appears to be earmarked for projects closely associated with her major donors, political allies, and Democrat-led regions. The allocation, intended to support 19 projects across New York State under the Regional Economic Development Council initiative, has drawn criticism for what some see as a lack of impartiality and transparency in the selection process.
Former NYPD Cop Condemns Barbaric Migrant Beatdown
The South Shore Press caught up with former NYPD Deputy Inspector and Lieutenant Governor candidate Allison Esposito at the New York State Conservative Party conference in Albany.
State Lawmaker: Expect "Batsh*t Crazy" Agenda in Albany
New York State Republican Senator George Borrello was blunt in his assessment of how the 2024 session was going to pan out concerning legislation:
Property Owners Blast "Good Cause" Evictions Bill
Advocates for the rights of landlords to fight for the eviction of nightmare tenants have a warning for anyone in New York State that leases or rents apartments:
Legal Hail Mary Thrown To Block Trump From NYS Ballot
Last week the United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case that will determine whether or not the State of Colorado had the right to kick President Trump off the ballot in the Centennial State.
Parents: Pay Close Attention to What's on the November Ballot
This November you and voters across New York State are going to be able to vote yes or no, up or down, on the "Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)." The referendum is going to be on every ballot this year.
Zeldin Zings Hochul's New York: "Falling to SH*T!"
Long Island native, former Congressman, former State Senator, and New York Gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin pulled no punches when describing the sorry state of our state:
Pinion Pins Progressives and Dems for State and National Woes
Former United States Senate candidate, Newsmax television commentator, and New York State Republican Party surrogate Joe Pinion kicked off the 2024 NYS Conservative Party conference at the Downtown Albany Hilton last week.
New York Lawmakers Urge Hochul and Adams to Halt Funding Amid Migrant Crisis
A coalition of New York's congressional representatives, in a bold move on February 7, 2024, issued a stark letter to Governor Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams, calling for an immediate cessation of taxpayer dollars being funneled into efforts that, they argue, exacerbate New York City's escalating migrant crisis. The letter, signed by nine Members of Congress, including Nick LaLota, Nicole Malliotakis, and Elise Stefanik, among others, positions the crisis as a direct consequence of the Biden Administration's immigration policies and the sanctuary city protocols upheld by state and city leadership.
Bob Hope
It may seem strange to write an article about Bob Hope, but you may not be aware that in 1997 Congress honored him by declaring him the "first and only honorary veteran of the U.S. armed forces." He has flown millions of miles to entertain GIs during both wartime and peace. His contribution to the USO began in 1941 and ended with Operation Desert Shield in 1991, spending 48 Christmases overseas with American service personnel. He was always treated as "an asset to the U.S. Government with his willingness to entertain whenever they needed him." After WWII was declared over, the USO sent out an "impassioned bulletin" asking entertainers not to abandon GIs. Hope was the first to say yes. The Military Order of the Purple Heart notes that "his contributions to the USO are well known: they are legend.
The Affordable Housing Crisis -- Part II
Suffolk County isn't alone in facing an affordable housing crisis.
Already Looking Ahead
In the world of sports betting the next game is always more important than the last game. As the confetti was still falling on the Kansas City Chiefs in Allegiant Stadium this past Sunday, sports books just minutes from the game were posting 2025 Super Bowl odds. They wanted to make sure as people walked up to the counters in Las Vegas to cash their Super Bowl 58 tickets, they could turn that money over into the hope of a big future play for the big game 59.
Bill Guiducci, Community Pillar
The community mourns the loss of William "Bill" Guiducci, a pillar of Mastic-Shirley who was behind many service organizations and efforts to help his neighbors. The former banker, 80, was a member of St. Jude's RC Church for more than a quarter century and was active with the Knights of Columbus, the Rotary Club of the Mastics and Shirley, Kiwanis, and Grace Lutheran Church of Mastic Beach. He is survived by his long-time friend, Peggy, an active partner in all of his charitable activities.
Firefighters tackle warehouse blaze in Kings Park for seven hours
On February 8th at 20:34, the Smithtown Fire Department responded to a reported commercial structure fire near Lawrence Rd and Old Northport Rd in Kings Park.
Rafay Cheema is the Rotary Student of the Month
Suffolk Legislator Jim Mazzarella joined with fellow Rotary Club members, Dr. Fred Miller and Josephine Piech, in recognizing William Floyd High School's Rafay Cheema as Rotary Student of the Month.
Jake's 58 Supports Community Events
The Boomer Esiason Foundation raises money for awareness, research, and support for the Cystic Fibrosis community. Learn more about the Boomer Esiason Foundation: https://www.esiason.org/(https://www.esiason.org/)
Suffolk County Water Authority Hosts Official Forum
Meeting at the authority's Education Center in Hauppauge, the officials engaged in crucial discussions on emerging contaminants, aging infrastructure, advanced treatment systems, lead service lines, and efforts to connect homes to the public water system.
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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.
South Shore Press Video Vault: Colonial Youth & Family Services Summer Camp
If you're looking for a month-long summer camp for your kids, Colonial Youth and Family Services is hosting one
Former Employee Alleges Discrimination Against Horse Racing Authority
Hector Soler has filed a lawsuit against his former employer, alleging racial discrimination and wrongful termination after years of service at a leading horse racing association.