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Cheapest midgrade gas found in Suffolk County during week ending Sept. 7
According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 1 gas station had the lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Sept. 7.
Political Debates and Resentment Amongst Presidential Candidates
When looking at the September 10th presidential debate between former President Donald J. Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, it was easy to identify the distaste that each candidate demonstrated towards each other. Both had aggressive moments over the most hotly contested topics that these candidates either opposed or supported. Since the days of George Washington, there is no surprise over the negative tensions that are being demonstrated through the hotly contested moments of presidential debates.
Longwood Girls Off To A Fast Start
Makensi Hansen stopped 7 shots against Patchogue-Medford, which ups her season number to 23 stops. On the offensive side of things Delaney Israel has been outstanding with 7 points in just four games.
Congress Cites Cuomo COVID Catastrophe
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo's actions that resulted in the deaths of thousands of New Yorkers were laid bare by a special Congressional committee that demanded he apologize to all of the families who lost loved ones during the COVID crisis.
Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest premium gas during week ending Sept. 7
2 gas stations had the lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Sept. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Cuomo Called to Task on COVID
It's personal between Andrew Cuomo and myself. His decision to send COVID patients into nursing homes probably cost my aunt her life and caused untold heartbreak and grief for many others, including a college friend who lost his mother, father, and brother all in the same week when Cuomo brought the virus to their facility.
Brookhaven Lab Hosts "Fascinating Physics" Event on September 15th
Brookhaven National Laboratory is hosting an event titled "Fascinating Physics" on September 15, 2024. The event will feature a variety of activities designed to engage attendees of all ages in the wonders of physics.
Cut the Cord at a Family Friendly Farm Festival
For those looking to spend family time away from cellphones and other distractions, the Cornell Cooperative Extension has a suggestion with its Farm Campout the weekend of Saturday, Sept. 14, with a rain date of Sept. 21.
Mechanic Busted For Not Forking Over Sales Tax Revenue
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced that Timothy Kjaer, 49, of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, formerly of Shoreham and the former owner of several auto shop businesses, has pleaded guilty to Grand Larceny in the First Degree for failing to report $16 million in taxable sales. This action resulted in the theft of over $1.3 million in sales tax from New York State.
Blind Man Sues Over Website
A visually-impaired man has taken legal action against a New York-based clothing company for allegedly failing to make its website accessible to blind and visually-impaired users. Paul Abramson filed the class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York on September 4, 2024, accusing Left Field NYC, Inc. of violating federal and state laws by not providing equal access to its online services.
Tenth Anniversary of Big Dragon Boat Race
"It's the 10th year and also the Year of the Dragon so it's very special," Barbara Ransome, director of operations for the Greater Port Jefferson Chamber of Commerce, told South Shore Press.
East Hampton Police Officer Sues Own Department and Town Over Alleged Discrimination
A police officer has filed a federal lawsuit against her employer, alleging systemic gender discrimination and retaliation. Andrea M. Kess filed the complaint on September 5, 2024, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York against the Town of East Hampton and several of its officials.
Pols Make Passionate Plea to Catch Criminals Desecrating Military Memorial
Brookhaven Town Supervisor Dan Panico and Councilman Neil Foley have called on residents to assist in identifying three young males suspected of vandalizing the Lt. Michael P. Murphy Memorial Park at Lake Ronkonkoma. The incident, which involved graffiti and the spray painting of a security camera, occurred on the night of September 2 after 8:00 pm. The suspects were seen driving a dark-colored sedan of an unknown make and model.
Shirley Man Pleads Guilty To Attempted Murder Near Lee Zeldin's Home
Noah Green, 20, of Shirley, has pleaded guilty to attempted murder in the second degree, conspiracy in the second degree, and other related charges for a shooting incident on October 9, 2022. The incident occurred in front of former United States Congressman Lee Zeldin's home. Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced the plea today.
Brookhaven holds memorial for 23rd anniversary of 9/11 attacks
Farmingville, NY – On September 11, Supervisor Dan Panico led a memorial service to honor the nearly 3,000 people who perished as a result of the 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City, the Pentagon in Washington, DC, and at Shanksville, Pennsylvania. The ceremony was held at the 9/11 Memorial Garden at Brookhaven Town Hall and included the traditional ringing of the fire bell by Chief Fire Marshal Chris Mehrman in memory of the first responders who heroically gave their lives in the line of duty.
Cheapest diesel found in Suffolk County during week ending Sept. 7
1 gas station had the lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Sept. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Stony Brook Student Awarded Voyager Scholarship
Senior Honors College student Rachel Alexandre has been awarded the Voyager Scholarship, the Obama-Chesky Scholarship for Public Service. Alexandre, who is pursuing a double major in globalization studies and international relations and political science, with a minor in creative writing and literature, is one of only 100 students nationwide selected for the 2024-2026 cohort.
Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest regular gas during week ending Sept. 7
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. 7.
William Floyd hosts Longwood for Parkway Power Bowl XIII
On Saturday, September 14 at 1 pm, the William Floyd varsity Colonials will face the Longwood Lions in the annual Parkway Power Bowl. This marks the 13th Power Bowl matchup between these two rivals as they compete for bragging rights during the opening game of the fall 2024 season. The Colonials currently lead the Parkway Power Bowl series with a record of 10-2, including a 21-0 victory last year.
Center for News Literacy hosts election news event on September 23
As the U.S. election nears, finding reliable news amid a flood of disinformation, misinformation, and half-truths has become increasingly challenging.
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Plaintiff alleges auto dealer and bank conspired in deceptive financing scheme
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UCS Trading Inc., an e-commerce business victimized by fraudsters sues The Moroccan Deal Inc., alleging deceptive investment scheme
In a striking legal move, UCS Trading Inc., an e-commerce company based in New York City has filed a lawsuit against The Moroccan Deal Inc., accusing them along with two individuals of orchestrating a fraudulent investment scheme involving...