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Four Fatal Crashes, 36 Hours
Suffolk County’s roads turned deadly over the weekend, with four lives lost and others injured in a series of separate traffic incidents. What these...
A Closer Look at Suffolk County’s Sales Tax Extension and the Road Ahead
There are few things more permanent in government than a “temporary” tax. Suffolk County’s 1% sales tax increase, first introduced in 2001 as a...
A Milestone Year for the Navy SEAL LT Michael P. Murphy Run Around the...
The team behind the Navy SEAL LT Michael P. Murphy Run Around the Lake proudly invites the community to take part in a milestone...
LaLota Urges GOP to Prioritize Compassion, Responsibility in Medicaid Reform
Cover credit - Matt Meduri
As Congressional Republicans weigh potential reforms to Medicaid, Congressman Nick LaLota (R-Amityville) is leading a group of House Republicans in...
Dueling Protests Outside Garbarino’s Office
Cover photo: A protestor outside the H. Lee Dennison Building, Hauppauge, May 2024 (Credit - Matt Meduri)
Hundreds of progressive activists gathered outside Congressman Andrew...
‘Light It Up Red’ Campaign Illuminates NY’s Volunteer Firefighter Shortage
A new statewide campaign is literally lighting up New York to raise awareness about a critical issue facing communities from Long Island to the...
Feds: State Risks Losing Road Funding Due to Congestion Pricing
By Hank Russell | Long Island Life and Politics
The Trump administration is giving Governor Kathy Hochul (D) until May 21 to end the congestion...
Suffolk Hosts U.S. Army of Oath of Enlistment
Last Thursday, at the H. Lee Dennison Building in Hauppauge, Suffolk County played a pivotal role in hosting the Oath of Enlistment for several...
Selden Man Indicted for Three-Month Crime Spree Targeting Small Businesses
Cover photo: D.A. Tierney announces developments in the Gilgo Beach case in Riverhead on Tuesday morning (Credit - Matt Meduri)
For nearly three months, small...
Tragedy on Blue Point Beach: Who Killed Carlos Lopez?
A quiet morning on Long Island’s South Shore turned tragic when a passerby discovered a man’s body near the shore at the end of...
Missing Patchogue Teen Emmarae Gervasi Found on Boat, Arrests Continue
After a harrowing nearly month-long disappearance, 14-year-old Emmarae Gervasi (pictured below) was found alone on a boat docked in an Islip canal on January...
Amtrak Eyes Expansion to LIRR Ronkonkoma Station
Long Island commuters and travelers may soon have a new, more convenient option for reaching major cities like Washington, D.C., and Boston without the...