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Port Jefferson spirit peaks for homecoming
This past weekend, Earl L. Vandermeulen High School hosted its homecoming tradition: a riveting pep rally, a night parade, and, of course, the homecoming carnival and its proceeding football game. The small town lacks nothing in charm and, as the high school’s principal John Ruggero explains, the high school reciprocates...
Centereach Cougars volleyball notch up another sweep
The Cougars of Centereach girls volleyball squad has won four out of six games to open their 2024 season, and in all of those four wins they have swept their opponent 3-0 in the best of five sets. The Cougars hosted Deer Park Saturday morning, Sept. 28, and made short...
Suffolk County Legislator Rebecca Sanin honors Zaro’s Café for Small Business Month
At the October General Meeting of the Suffolk County Legislature, Legislator Rebecca Sanin proudly recognized Zaro’s Café, a beloved Greek-Italian family-owned and operated eatery in the heart of Huntington Station, as the 16th Legislative District’s “Small Business Month” honoree. Established by the Suffolk County Legislature...
SCPD and local faith-based organizations to participate In 5th Annual National Faith & Blue Weekend
Events aimed at building bridges and breaking down biases through activities and outreach. Members of the Suffolk County Police Department and faith-based groups will come together to offer activities during the fifth annual collaborative initiative National Faith & Blue Weekend (NFBW) from October 6 through October 14. The idea behind...
Board to Delay Melville Town Center Vote, Schedule Public Hearing
The Huntington Town Board will vote Tuesday to schedule another public hearing on the Melville Town Center and scaling back the number of apartment units in the proposal. The plan for the “outer ring” of development, which would have involved special use permits to build Read More ...
WMHO announces ‘Fall for All’ historic fundraising events
The Ward Melville Heritage Organization (WMHO) invites the community to participate in its exciting “Fall for All” fundraising events this October, set against the backdrop of the historic Thompson House (c. 1709) and Brewster House (c. 1665) in Setauket. The unique tours will allow guests to explore these century-old treasures, while raising vital funds to support the Stony Brook Grist Mill (c. 1751) following the severe flooding on August 19.
Villanova football at Stony Brook preview
#5 Villanova (4-1 Overall, 1-0 CAA) at Stony Brook (4-1 Overall, 1-0 CAA) 'Nova Head Coach, Mark Ferrante is 3-2 against Stony Brook and 51-30 in his career. Stony Brook Head Coach, Billy Cosh is 0-0 against Villanova and 4-1 in his career. Watch:. FloFootball: Jonny Wincott (Play By Play),...
Ward Melville boys basketball picks off Westhampton
The Ward Melville boys volleyball squad is on a hot streak with an undefeated record. The Patriots, the defending Long Island champions from last season, looked to put up another “W” when they hosted Westhampton, Thursday, Sept. 26. Returning outside hitter, senior Kyle Fagan, had a potent one-two...
St. Catherine of Siena Hospital hosts 33rd annual fall community health fair
Under a big white tent, St. Catherine of Siena Hospital hosted its 33rd Annual Fall Community Health Fair on Saturday, Sept. 28, from 9am – 12pm. Located on 25A in Smithtown, the hospital draws hundreds of community members every year, along with local organizations and businesses, to offer free on-site services and to raise awareness on the importance of healthcare.
King Quality donates roof to Hope House Ministries in Port Jefferson
Hope House Ministries received a much-needed new roof thanks to a donation from King Quality Roofing and Siding. The Long Island-based contractor installed the roof at Hope House’s Emmaus House, located at 202 Stonyhill Road in Port Jefferson on Sept. 27. Hope House Ministries, founded in 1980, provides critical...
Sweetbriar Nature Center hosts 7th annual Taps and Talons fundraiser
Sweetbriar Nature Center, located in the heart of Smithtown, hosted its 7th annual Taps and Talons fundraiser on Sunday, Sept. 29, from 2 to 6 p.m. The event, which draws hundreds of people from the local community each year, featured live music, food, raffles and the main attraction: wildlife demonstrations.
SBU opens doors to discovery and community at CommUniversity Day
Stony Brook University opened its doors for another CommUniversity Day on Saturday, Sept. 28. The event was held at the Academic Mall, central to the university’s main campus. The open house showcases a variety of majors, clubs and houses of study available at the university. “This is a celebration...
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