St. Joseph’s University, N.Y., (SJNY) celebrated its 107th annual commencement ceremony on Tuesday, May 19, at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, N.Y., for more than 1,100 graduates. …
On Wednesday, June 17, in anticipation of Juneteenth two days later, the Patchogue-Medford library hosted a presentation by Southern genealogist, Cheri Hudson Passey, on how to connect Black families …
Friends of Lakeview Cemeteries announces a fundraiser and weekly volunteer opportunities, both in support of their mission to “restore, improve and preserve the historic cemeteries located on West …
Season 18 “American Idol” contestant Shannon Gibbons is scheduled to perform at multiple venues in her hometown of Bellport this summer. Gibbons kicked off her summer performance slate at …
Gov. Kathy Hochul recently signed the state budget for the upcoming fiscal year after months of negotiations between legislators and lobbyists. The approved $269 billion budget includes increased …
St. John’s Greek Orthodox Church has rebranded their annual fundraiser festival this year with the launch of OPA FEST, an expanded three-day celebration of Greek culture, food, music, and …
When composer Leonard Bernstein was contemplating ideas for the “West Side Story” score, he recalled driving on the Henry Hudson Parkway, missing an exit, and winding up under a huge causeway by …
The Town of Brookhaven recently received a proposal for the development of an over 13-acre Muslim cemetery to be built on Beaver Dam Road in Bellport. The lot is currently vacant. The Suffolk …
The Patchogue-Medford High School Model United Nations (UN) team, accompanied by advisor Lori Botta, recently attended the National High School Model UN in New York City and received the lauded Award …
On Friday, May 1 st , the William Floyd estate held a celebration for the nation’s 250 th anniversary with colonial re-enactors and a treasure trove of historical literature, wares, and musical …
The William Floyd School District Board of Education has two seats open, currently held by Angelo Cassarino and Robert Taiani. Both candidates will be running for re-election. Cassarino will run …
Environmentalists are sounding the alarm on a portion of the proposed state budget, which, if passed, would roll back restrictions on the state’s environmental review procedures. A section of …
The Holtsville Wildlife & Ecology Center’s zoo has shut down after 46 years in operation. Months after allegations of animal mistreatment by former employees and animal rights activists …
A Democratic candidate for Congress on the South Shore is withdrawing his candidacy following challenges filed by both of his opponents against his campaign filings. One of his opponents is facing …
Sweeping last year’s final three-game series gave William Floyd 10 League I wins and a spot in the Suffolk Class AAA baseball playoffs, which was short-lived after defeats to Smithtown East and …
An informative session on the mitigation of the Brookhaven Landfill was held by the Town of Brookhaven on Friday, March 27 at 5 p.m. Approximately 150 people attended and filled the seats of the …
On Wednesday, March 26, Town of Brookhaven supervisor Dan Panico, along with other council members, held a press conference to share the progress on the availability of Verizon’s …
At least a thousand demonstrators protested the actions of President Donald Trump in Patchogue last weekend in the third “No Kings” rally. Crowds of demonstrators expressed disapproval of …
The Brookhaven Coalition of Chambers Awards Night will be hosted on April 22 at the Meadow Club on Port Jefferson. This year’s Chamber Members of the Year include Efrain Santos of The Mastic …
On Feb. 26, the Brookhaven Landfill Action and Remediation Group held a press conference at the Town of Brookhaven. Advocates from Brookhaven Landfill Action and Remediation Group (BLARG) and …
