State Sen. Alexis Weik today announced that she has introduced legislation to provide homeowners with a one-time rebate for home heating oil costs that have soared in the past year amid raging …
We asked our readers to let us know what they admire most about the nurses in their lives who serve our community. Here are the responses: Vicki Haber of Bayport, oncology Nominated by: …
Everlasting Long Islander and baseball mastermind Tom Caputo grew up in Valley Stream, graduating from Valley Stream Central High School in 1994. Caputo then took his talents to collegiate baseball, …
On Saturday and Sunday, April 23 and 24, the Suffolk County Police Department held the fifth annual prom impact event to help local high school juniors and seniors at the Suffolk County Police …
The Connetquot boys varsity baseball team defeated Centereach 8-3 this week and improved to 8-1 in Suffolk County League III. Anthony Scarabino went 3-4 and Dylan Thomasson struck out five to …
Raising over $400 from her lemonade stand, Alexandra Papa spent her spring vacation happily shopping for beds and other necessities to donate to foster animals at Grady Animal Hospital. Papa had a …
A book titled “Gender Queer: A Memoir,” by nonbinary author Maia Kobabe, has come under fire in the Connetquot School District with parents asking administration to take the book out of …
On Monday, Alexis Weik accepted the Republican and Conservative Party nominations for New York’s 4th State Senate District. Republican Phil Boyle, who announced he will not be seeking …
The redistricting fight in New York continues after a judge from upstate New York threw out the Democrat-created maps and passed congressional and legislative maps deeming them illegal because they …
For the sixth year in a row, Eva Casale will complete another meaningful journey. Using her talent to run long distances and capitalizing on her physical and mental focus to run a minimum of …
On beaches and in parks, green spaces and backyards across Long Island—and around the world—countless friends and neighbors came together last week to mark the annual Spring celebration …
Gathering unique and blossomed talent from 11 high schools (Bayport-Blue Point, Bellport, Brentwood, Commack, Connetquot, Longwood, Patchogue-Medford, Sachem East, Sachem North, Sayville, and …
The Suffolk County News’ photographer Ryan Sweezey, a senior at Longwood High School, took home first prize in photography at the prestigious Bay Area Friends of Fine Arts’ (BAFFA) annual …
Connetquot High School varsity football coach Michael Konsevich and district athletic director Peter Melore have announced the names of six former district athletes and two coaches who will be added …
Each week, reporter and history-lover Mariana Dominguez visits a historical location on Long Island. This week she ventured to the north shore to visit the T. Bayles Minuse Mill Pond and Park in …
Take a break from the cold and travel to sunny Greece for a couple of hours of infectious music, riotous laughs, dance numbers that will move you to jump out of your seat and boogie to the beat …
March 23 was a busy day at the Canine Companions Northeast Training Center in Medford. Not only was it National Puppy Day, but the training center was also hosting one of their bi-monthly puppy …
HPV is an extremely common infection. It is estimated that 80 percent of people under 50 will have HPV at some point in their lives. For most people, it is simply an infection, and in 90 percent of …
Even with a tragic introduction to the world at large, Gabby Petito’s warming aura, infectious smile, and love of life was apparent in the ‘round the clock news coverage of her …
After a two-year hiatus caused by pandemic concerns, the Bayport-Blue Point Chamber of Commerce’s 32nd annual St. Patrick’s parade returned to jubilant crowds that were ecstatic over …
