Members of the Brookhaven Landfill Action & Remediation Group had a clear message when they met last week with officials from New York State attorney general Leticia James’s office. …
Patchogue-Medford School District held their annual Stick It to Cancer floor hockey tournament. This year’s tournament was dedicated to Paulina, a 10th-grade student at Patchogue-Medford High …
Shirley resident and owner of Freshy Fresh Bagels, Will Backhaus, and his son Joshua, 22, a William Floyd High School graduate, will open their second location at the former Spicy’s chicken …
Two Canaan Elementary School fifth graders have been selected to showcase their work at the Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages’ prestigious student art exhibition. Keira …
The Town of Brookhaven has announced that the Brookhaven Animal Shelter and Adoption Center will provide $65 adoptions during the “I-rish I Had a Home” St. Patrick’s event (March 16 …
“Trapper, this is not goodbye, it’s see you later,” Kirsten Holley said as she handed Trapper’s leash to Karen Steelman. Surrounded by loved ones and furry friends, three …
A smart desk for students, a self-heating-and-cooling bean bag chair, and an app that helps people find the perfect gift. Those are some of the winning ideas in this year’s sixth-annual …
Brookhaven Town Board members at their meeting on Feb. 22 voted themselves a 24 percent pay increase for 2024 that will raise their pay to $98,000. They approved a pay hike for supervisor Daniel J. …
March 1 marked 60 days since Brookhaven Town supervisor Daniel J. Panico (R-Center Moriches) took up his new role. The former town councilman and deputy supervisor was first elected to the board in …
With the backdrop of the South Shore a window-view away, an array of biologists, council members, financial consultants, farmers, a town mayor, and citizens gathered at The View in Oakdale for some …
Aspiring young immigrants, community, and gentrification infuse the themes of the Broadway musical “In the Heights,” about a mostly Dominican American Washington Heights neighborhood, …
As objective and independent news writers and editors, we have an imperative to cover the issues most important to the people of southern Brookhaven. Every day, our team is on the ground questioning …
Two players from Patchogue-Medford’s flag football team and coach Brad Weinman were among teams from New York and New Jersey that took part in Media Day, which the New York Jets hosted at …
For the first time in 23 years, the Bellport High School girls varsity basketball team advanced to the Suffolk County AA championship game. They earned this accomplishment after tough …
On Feb. 5, Suffolk County executive Ed Romaine and Suffolk County Legislature presiding officer Kevin McCaffrey, joined by environmental and labor leaders, announced what Romaine categorized as …
Patchogue-Medford graduate (2009) Monika Felice Smith, now living in Los Angeles, Calif., recently worked with Marvel’s Jeremy Renner, Hawkeye, to choreograph the Silk almond milk commercial …
There aren’t many ways to lose a basketball game more painfully than the way the Patchogue-Medford boys team lost to Commack on Friday. The Raiders were down 51-49 when Raiders coach Tim …
The No. 5-seeded Patchogue-Medford girls basketball team came into its playoff game at No. 4-seed Northport looking to avenge last season when Northport knocked the Raiders out of the …
It was a miracle season for William Floyd, whose boys basketball team had an undefeated regular season at 20-0 and whose girls team went 19-1. Each won the Division I regular-season crown. But …
Evan Fraser, a sophomore at Patchogue-Medford High School, set the school record for the 300-meter dash at the Section XI Large School Championships on Feb. 3. Fraser, in his second year on the …
