By LINDA LEUZZI Gander, Newfoundland, wasn’t well known before the planes hit the Twin Towers in 2001. But this small Canadian town found themselves hosting 7,000 bewildered people stranded …
Sayville native Dave Gardi was recently hired as the executive vice president of Football Operations for the Tennessee Titans. SCN: How do you like it down there in Tennessee? Dave Gardi : …
The Fire Island National Seashore recently held a public workshop to gauge local interest in potential pathways connecting Fire Island communities to improve safety and accessibility. The …
The 59th annual Patchogue Italian Feast of St. Liberata will be held on Saturday, Sept. 26. It will be held on the village’s Main Street from noon until 5 p.m. St. Liberata is a …
Raffles, games, great music and food are some of the highlights of an upcoming social mixer hosted by the Christopher A. Coluccio Foundation to raise awareness for mental health and suicide …
The Great South Bay Music Festival returned to Shorefront Park in Patchogue Village last weekend from Thursday, July 23 to Sunday, July 26. Headliners included My Morning Jacket, …
An 11-year-old brain cancer survivor from Bellport received a sweet surprise from Suffolk County police officers last Wednesday. Dilara Coker was diagnosed with brain cancer in early 2024, and …
Unforgettable summer memories are soon-to-be-made next week at the Greater Sayville Chamber of Commerce’s annual Summerfest. The summer festival takes place from Aug. 7 through 9 throughout …
From Captain Kidd to alcohol bootleggers, Long Island was once known as a hotbed for piracy situated between major East Coast ports up until the early 20th century. Historian and author Bill …
Visitors at the Bayport Aerodrome this past Sunday walked through a timeline of American and European military history at the aerodrome and the Long Island Living History Association’s second …
The Connetquot Board of Education recently voted to approve hiring an outside company to conduct a forensic audit of the district’s finances. During a special meeting on July 9, the school …
Every Thursday at Blue Point Bible Church, on the corner of Blue Point Avenue and Maple Street, a “Hub of Help” is available for those looking for clothing, food, guidance, and more. The Hub …
After decades covering local news, award-winning author and journalist, Linda Leuzzi, has become a well-known fixture in her community and beyond. In her most recent book, “Car Dogs,” Leuzzi …
The Long Island Maritime Museum recently hosted its annual Keels & Wheels event, bringing classic cars and antique boats together under clear skies for crowds of admirers. Members of …
Suffolk County lawmakers last week unanimously voted to subject kratom products to greater regulations, but did not ban the substance outright like Nassau County did earlier this year. The …
Jack Turner, Sayville native and Sayville High graduate of 2021, was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 10th round of the 2026 Major League Baseball Draft, as the 306th overall pick. The lofty …
There is an upcoming public hearing on Aug. 11 for a data center moratorium held by the Islip Town Board. The board voted 4-1 in favor of the hearing on July 14, giving permission to the town clerk …
After the severe winds and rain that blew across Suffolk County on July 4, causing significant local damage, the county, in collaboration with New York State, has developed an online Damage …
The Town of Brookhaven held a public hearing and vote on a motion to impose an 18-month moratorium on data centers in the Town of Brookhaven on Thursday, July 16. After nearly five hours of …
Audiences at the CM Performing Arts Center in Oakdale are welcomed to the ‘60s this summer for the musical “Hairspray.” The roughly two-hour-long show follows Baltimore teenager Tracy …
