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The Last Column From George Santos.....Or Is It?
And maybe—just maybe—I’ll leave the door open a crack for a little weekly note from the inside.
My Fantasy Baseball Experience: Does Picking First Matter?
I will be using the top 3 ADP players from the last four years, as the person with the number one pick almost always selects a player within the first three ADP spots.
Remember the Fallen: Calverton Memorial Service for WWII-Perished Air Force Lieutenant Set for Aug. 13
A US Army Air Force First Lieutenant during WWII who never had a proper burial, a 21-year-old Cleary and a crew of 10 were reported “missing in action” after their plane was shot down in Italy on December 10th, 1944.
From the Comptroller’s Office: Suffolk County Audit Division Gets Strong Marks From Independent Review
In a letter to Comptroller Kennedy, ALGA praised the County Audit Division’s organization skills, audit reports, and operational thoroughness.
Longtime Suffolk Courts District Executive Warren Clark Retires
Long time court boss Clark retires after 25 years.
Ribbon Cutting Marks Grand Opening of Fearless Dance Company in Center Moriches
Ribbon snipped at new dance studio in Center Moriches.
Is your license plate peeling apart?
Way back in 2014 the peeling plate fiasco began. Over ten years later there are still a lot of peeling New York State license plates. What’s going on? Why are they still on the road?
DOGE Report: Trump Pulls Out of UNESCO – “Not in America’s Best Interest”
This past week, the State Department declared that UNESCO membership was 'not in the national interest' of the United States.
Brookhaven releases bobwhite quail at Longwood Estate for pest control and conservation
In Brookhaven, 100 Northern Bobwhite Quail were released at the Longwood Estate in Ridge on July 25 as part of an ongoing ecological effort.
Term Limits in Suffolk: Romaine, McCaffrey Team Up to Sign Preservation Act
Despite Gov. Hochul’s “Even-Year Elections” law of 2023, the landmark initiative unanimously passed to amend the County Charter to extend legislator terms countywide from two to four years.
Boats, Bait, and Brotherhood: Veterans Honored at Anglers Annual Outing
Veterans wet some lines courtesy of the Moriches Anglers
Attempted Vehicular Murder: Coram Woman Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison
“What began as a disagreement should never have escalated to this level of violence,” said DA Tierney.
Anthony Maag and Amaya Westbay Marry at the Vineyards at Aquebogue
Center Moriches couple weds.
Former Middle Island Bank to Be Repurposed as Starbucks
Morning Joe will be easier for Middle Island residents with new Starbucks.
Center Moriches Union Free School District Called Out in State Audit
Center Moriches Union Free School District gets scrutinized by State Comptroller.
Hochul Visits Suffolk County Community College Touting “Free” Community College
The SUNY Reconnect community college initiative offers tuition, fees, books, and supplies for eligible adult learners.
MADD Pushes for Swift Implementation of HALT Drunk Driving Law to Curb Rising Roadway Fatalities
MADD says get going on law to save thousands of lives.
Rigged Info, Real Consequences: New Coalition Aims to Restore Trust in Political Polling
New national group takes aim at bogus political polling.
Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest diesel during week ending July 19
1 gas station had the lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending July 19, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The Fantasy Baseball Experience - Who Cares About Defense?
In New York the media has been relentless on bashing the Yankees Anthony Volpe. Volpe has now watched fans turn on him because of his bad base running, bad decisions, terrible defense and now hitting slump
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Smithtown Celebrates Night of Champions
The Smithtown Central School District Board of Education proudly recognized several championship teams this week during its Board of Education meeting, celebrating an outstanding year marked by dedication, perseverance, and athletic excellence. Each team was introduced by Director of Athletics Jason Lambert, who highlighted the remarkable accomplishments achieved throughout the season.
SWR Wins the White Plains Tiger Invitational
The Shoreham-Wading River varsity wrestling team captured the team championship at the White Plains Tiger Invitational this week, delivering a dominant performance against strong competition. The Wildcats defeated 11 other teams representing Section I, Section IX, and the Catholic High School Athletic Association, showcasing their depth, toughness, and consistency throughout the tournament.
Perrino Wins #100
This week, Miller Place junior AJ Perrino reached a major milestone, earning the 100th victory of his high school wrestling career. Achieving 100 wins before the end of a junior season is a testament to Perrino’s consistency, dedication, and high level of performance on the mat, and it places him among the elite wrestlers in the program’s history.