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Romaine Delivers 2025 State of the County Address
Cover photo: Executive Romaine delivers the 2025 State of the County Address in Riverhead on Tuesday (Credit - Matt Meduri)
Pursuant to the Suffolk County Charter, the County Executive must deliver a State of the...
Tierney Secures $13M Win for Suffolk Law Enforcement in Major Comeback
Let’s be honest: it rarely happens overnight when government offices lose public trust. It’s usually the result of years of neglect, bad decisions, and officials who believed they could get away with it. That’s...
Carpenter Delivers Islip’s 2025 State of the Town Address
Cover credit - Town of Islip
On March 1, 2015, Supervisor Angie Carpenter (R-West Islip) took the helm at Islip’s top job. Almost ten years to the day, she delivered the 2025 State of the...
Jake’s 58 Takes Proactive Stance on Problem Gambling with Self-Exclusion Program
Everything in moderation.Jake’s 58 Hotel and Casino as well as Suffolk Off-Track Betting (OTB) recently recognized such a concept, as well as the broader one of problem gambling, from the lobby of Jake’s 58...
Centereach High School Presents ‘RENT’
By Lia WhartonLia Wharton is a 9th grade student at Centereach High School, as part of the Career Exploration Program, where she is shadowing a day in the life of journalists here at The...
Islip Town Clerk’s Office Breaks Records with Passport Boom
Cover photo: Clerk Vavricka takes a photo for a passport (Credit - Matt Meduri)
The Islip Town Clerk’s Office has been busier than ever, processing a record-breaking 737 passport applications in January 2025. This marks...
Town Extends Battery Storage Moratorium
As lithium batteries become more commonplace in appliances, devices, and modes of transport, the concern regarding their safety and disposal has outpaced the relatively new technology’s apparent omnipresence.Most towns in Suffolk County, Brookhaven being...
‘Invest in Us!’ Giglio Holds Rally for Wage Increases for Aides to Disabled People
Last Friday, March 7, Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (R-Baiting Hollow) held a rally attended by several hundred people at the Perry Duryea State Building in Hauppauge to call on Governor Kathy Hochul (D) to adjust...
Women’s History Month: Highlighting Sam Faber
Cover credit - University of New Hampshire Women’s Hockey Program
The month of March is Women’s History Month, which means we honor the contributions of women in history. As a passionate fan of female sports,...
Will Recent PFAS Settlements Help Fix Suffolk’s Water Crisis?
Suffolk County residents have a new reason to be skeptical about corporate accountability. After years of contamination, legal battles, and government red tape, chemical giants 3M, DuPont, and Chemours have finally agreed to massive...
Leaders and Personnel Saved Suffolk from a Major Disaster
This weekend displayed just how quickly a massive catastrophe can occur, but also how quickly it can be subdued.However, some constituents aren’t as fortunate as we are to have competent and effective leadership, public...
Contained: Fire Crews Halt Eastern Brush Fires
Cover photo: Smoke seen in Manorville on Saturday (Credit - Office of Suffolk County Executive Romaine)
Suffolk County received a rare, yet potentially disastrous, development over the weekend: brush fires in southern Brookhaven and Southampton...
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