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Apr 13, 2025

Spiritual Leader of Suffolk County Catholics Delivers Holy Week Homily

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Center Bishop, The Most Reverend John O. Barres, delivered a homily on Palm Center for the 1.2 million baptized Catholics in Suffolk and Nassau Counties.

Apr 13, 2025

BUSTED! A Nationwide Narcotics Ring Centered Around a Centereach-Set Dark Web Den

DA Tierney announced a big-time drug trafficking bust - a 109-count indictment that spawned 21 arrests - on Friday, April 11th.

Apr 13, 2025

Supervisor Panico Provides Mastic-Shirley Update

Home Goods, Five Guys, and a new bank for Mastic-Shirley.

Apr 13, 2025

Stefanik Finds New Home in Her Old House

Women continue to take on leadership roles in the Trump Administration.

Apr 13, 2025

Making Showers Great Again in Under 13,000 Words

President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order (EO) aimed a pet peeve many Americans have when doing the simple daily task of taking a shower. The order called ‘Maintaining Acceptable Water Pressure in Showerheads’ repeals the 13,000-word regulation defining ‘showerhead’.

Apr 13, 2025

Champion of Diversity Honors for Coach Sumpter

A Champion is Recognized.

Apr 13, 2025

Former Wildcat Erb is Lighting Up the Ivy's

Former Shoreham-Wading River girls' lacrosse star Catherine Erb is putting on a show in the Ivy Leagues and has just won the Ivy League Player of the Week.

Apr 13, 2025

Coach Megna Get to Win 100

This week William Floyd High School boys’ varsity lacrosse head coach Desmond Megna accomplished a goal that very few coaches can get to when he won his 100th career game.

Apr 13, 2025

400 Saves for Pat-Med Star

This week Patchogue-Medford's star goalie reached a milestone when she saved her 400th game in net.

Apr 13, 2025

Fired nurse sues Mercy Medical Center, alleging age bias, retaliation, and unsafe practices

A former employee has filed a lawsuit against Mercy Medical Center and its parent organization, Catholic Health System of Long Island, Inc., accusing them of age discrimination, retaliation, and unlawful termination.

Apr 13, 2025

McCormick pushes for federal funding for Stony Brook University and Medicine priorities

Stony Brook University Interim President Richard L. McCormick visited Washington, D.C., on April 2 to meet with members of the New York congressional delegation and their senior staff.

Apr 13, 2025

University Orchestra to perform at Staller Center on April 29

The University Orchestra is scheduled to perform a concert on April 29 at the Staller Center for the Arts.

Apr 11, 2025

Dawson on Special Olympics NY polar plunge in Calverton: 'It's an amazing opportunity'

Special Olympics New York is preparing for its ninth annual Splish Splash Polar Plunge in Calverton on Saturday, April 26, inviting participants to take a dip in the cold waters to support local athletes.

Apr 11, 2025

William Floyd Elementary shows united effort against childhood cancer

Members of the William Floyd community recently gathered to support the St. Baldrick's Foundation by participating in the "Brave the Shave" event at William Floyd Elementary School.

Apr 11, 2025

Donate Life to Save a Life

You can save a life through the Donate Life program.

Apr 11, 2025

State of Suffolk: Cybersecurity, Sewerage Discussed in County Exec Romaine's Address

The longtime legislator spoke before the Suffolk County Legislature in Riverhead on Tuesday.

Apr 11, 2025

NY Democrat Can’t See How Black People or Immigrants can be Republicans

Questionable Facebook post made by Onondaga County Legislator

Apr 11, 2025

House Democrats Stand Firm Against Citizen-Only Voting

The US House of Representatives passed the Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act on a largely party line vote.

Apr 11, 2025

William Floyd students excel at New York State Youth and Government conference

The William Floyd High School Youth and Government program recently achieved commendable success at the 89th annual New York State YMCA Youth and Government conference in Albany.

Apr 11, 2025

Money Talks: Chipotle CEO Says ‘Yes’ to Extra Guac, Earns Billionaire Status

Forbes added Chipotle founder and former CEO Steve Ells and 287 others to its updated "World Billionaires List" published at the tail-end of March.

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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

Unlicensed Contractor Charged for Presenting Forged Islip Permit to Great River Client

The owner of Tool Time Construction, Inc. allegedly committed false advertising when he claimed he had secured proper permitting to conduct business within the Town of Islip.


Local

Suffolk GOP Passes Term Limit Preservation Act in Response to State Election Mandate

It’s war between the Suffolk Republicans and Albany Democrats over controlling local elections.