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Sep 22, 2025

Scoring early and often pushes the Patriots past Bay Shore

This past Saturday was a day for big plays when Ward Melville met up with Bay Shore, but unfortunately for Bay Shore all of those big plays were made by Ward Melville, in all three phases of the game.

Sep 21, 2025

Some things never change as Cipp leads Bellport

Stop me if you've heard this before. A Cipp leads Bellport football to a win.

Sep 21, 2025

Ask Nancy: Medical Directives MOLST & DNR

A living will is another health-related estate planning document you can execute at any time. Living wills provide authorization for your health care proxy agent to withhold or withdraw life-sustaining treatment.

Sep 21, 2025

The Dangerous Revolutionary War Year of 1780

The British, with their advantages in weapons, manpower, national wealth, and leadership, now also had to contend with the Franco-American alliance.

Sep 21, 2025

Honoring Suffolk County’s forgotten souls

Suffolk County organizations came together to ensure that those at rest in Potter’s Field are not forgotten but remembered as part of Suffolk County’s story.

Sep 21, 2025

Mastic Fire Department marks 100 years with Centennial Parade

The South Shore Press was there for the Mastic Fire Department’s 100th Anniversary celebration.

Sep 21, 2025

From the Newsroom: ABC cans heartless hack Kimmel

Free speech doesn’t mean freedom from consequences. Kimmel spewed vile lies. ABC had every right to can him. They were right to do it.

Sep 21, 2025

Thomas puts up 300+ yards to lead Floyd

It seems like every time you look at a William Floyd's box score and take a peek at Ja’Quan Thomas's numbers you have to take a double take; this week was a triple take as the star running back ran wild.

Sep 21, 2025

Hershey leads Eastport-South Manor to a homecoming win

Homecoming always adds a little juice to any home team and that was no different this weekend when Eastport-South Manor came out of their home locker room fired up and quickly put up 14 points enroute to a 31-14 win.

Sep 21, 2025

Bayport-Blue Point allows nothing on homecoming

Homecoming is always such a special day for the school, and especially for the seniors on the football team and the Bayport-Blue Point Phantoms made sure the game would be even that much more memorable this weekend.

Sep 21, 2025

Romaine Unveils $4.3 Billion Budget to Boost Safety

“This budget is about responsible government that delivers results,” Romaine said.

Sep 21, 2025

If you’re going to have a fire…

If you’re going to have a fire, it helps to have 27 fire departments and ambulance companies nearby.

Sep 21, 2025

William Floyd Excels at 24th Smith Point Bridge 5K

The event showcased William Floyd’s dedication to education, community involvement, and athletic excellence, celebrating both student and teacher achievements in support of literacy programs.

Sep 21, 2025

Brookhaven passes fiscal stress test with flying colors

The Town of Brookhaven has, for the third year in a row, received a perfect Fiscal Stress Score of 0.0 from the New York State Comptroller’s Office

Sep 21, 2025

Giunta’s Meat Farms offers hope in Middle Island’s food desert

Relief on the way for the Coram-Middle Island food desert

Sep 21, 2025

Miller & Caggiano take to the ice for first responders

Hockey players take to the ice to support a good cause.

Sep 20, 2025

SCWA seeks millions in water quality grants

$44 million from the state would go a long way for water quality in Suffolk.

Sep 20, 2025

Hon. Jerry Garguilo, esteemed Suffolk justice, dies at 74

Community shocked by sudden death of Supreme Court Justice Jerry Garguilo.

Sep 20, 2025

Family continues Mister Softee legacy in Center

New treats in town with grand opening of the Center Moriches Mr. Softee.

Sep 20, 2025

Man on the Street: Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension

Kimmel temporarily booted from ABC. Here’s what people said.

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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.


State

New York ranks #50 in business friendliness

The ‘Blueprint for New York – Creating a Roadmap for Change’ has been released by The Public Policy Institute of New York (PPI), and it doesn't have good news


Sports

William Floyd is perfect on the season

The William Floyd girls’ varsity tennis team came into the season with high hopes and possibly just as high expectations, but they have surpassed every expectation thus far this year.