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7th Annual “Hoops for Hope” Raises More Than $10,000

August 9, 2023 admin 0

The seventh annual “Hoops for Hope” basketball tournament and barbeque event took place at Cedar Beach in Mt. Sinai on July 28. The event raised over $10,000, with the money going towards a scholarship in […]

Westbury Woman Arrested for Hitting Triathlete

August 9, 2023 admin 0

Suffolk County police arrested a Westbury woman who drove into a triathlon and struck one of the participants. On August 6, Ramona Jakeline Figueroa-Lopez, 29, was driving a 2023 Nissan SUV eastbound, leaving the parking […]

Lake Ronkonkoma Woman Killed in Crash

August 8, 2023 admin 0

Suffolk County Police Major Case Unit detectives are investigating a crash which killed a Lake Ronkonkoma woman. On August 7, Lydia Ciminelli, 72, was crossing Rosevale Avenue, just south of Motor Parkway. At approximately 9:30 […]

Romaine, Panico, and Bonner Display Results of Brookhaven Veterans Food Drive

August 8, 2023 admin 0

Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine, Deputy Supervisor Dan Panico and Councilwoman Jane Bonner have recently displayed the results of the Town of Brookhaven’s Division of Veteran Services food drive. The town worked in partnership with […]

Panico Honors Manorville Soccer Club for First Championship Season

August 8, 2023 admin 0

Brookhaven Town Deputy Supervisor Dan Panico, along with Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine and other town board members, recognized the Manorville Soccer Club for winning their age group’s first Long Island Championship at the town […]

Hochul Gets It Right on Housing This Time

August 8, 2023 admin 0

by Steve Levy New York Governor Kathy Hochul made a fatal mistake last year in her failed effort to increase affordable housing throughout New York by seeking to allow the state to supersede local zoning […]

Town of Brookhaven’s Youth Bureau Launches Annual INTERFACE Back to School Drive

August 7, 2023 admin 0

On July 28, the Town of Brookhaven launched the Youth Bureau’s INTERFACE Back to School Drive, which will run through August 25. Last year, the INTERFACE Program collected enough supplies to help more than 1,000 […]

Street Dedicated in Memory of Fallen NYPD Hero from Glen Head

August 7, 2023 admin 0

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino, members of the Town Board and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman joined with the New York Police Department (NYPD) in the ceremonial renaming of a street on August 4 […]

The Airline Debacle Was Created by Our Feckless Public Officials

August 7, 2023 admin 0

Getting a flight these days can be a disaster. Canceled flights. Delays. High costs. It shouldn’t be a surprise. This is a direct result of bad policies implemented after Covid. When the number of flights […]

State Police, Suffolk County Marine Bureau Rescue Roosevelt Man from the Water after a Crash

August 7, 2023 admin 0

New York State Police responded to a report of a crash in the northbound lanes of the Robert Moses Causeway Bridge on August 6 at approximately 2:00 am.. Upon arrival, the troopers observed an unoccupied […]