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Three Rescued from Water after Canoe Capsizes

October 18, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Marine Bureau officers rescued three people from Port Jefferson Harbor after their watercraft capsized. Three people were in a canoe and one person in a kayak on October 18, when they were […]

Town Upgrades Four Little League Fields

October 18, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

North Hempstead Supervisor Jen DeSena and the Town Board announced the ongoing transformation of the town’s park system with upgrades to four Little League baseball fields across the community. The work was largely made possible […]

PSEG-LI Donates $1,500 to Viscardi Center

October 18, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

PSEG Long Island employees recently supported The Viscardi Center in Albertson with a $1,500 donation to help run its programs and services. The donation came from two of PSEG Long Island’s employee business resource groups […]

Islip Man Arrested for Allegedly Sending Explicit Texts

October 18, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Suffolk County Police arrested an Islip man for allegedly attempting to solicit indecent photos from a minor. Digital Forensic Unit detectives began an investigation after receiving a report from the Riverhead Town Police Department regarding […]

Man Cited During SLA Inspection at Sports Bar

October 18, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Suffolk County Police cited the manager of a Huntington Station sports bar during an inspection. In response to community complaints, Second Precinct Crime Section Officers in conjunction with New York State Liquor Authority, Town of […]

Man Cited During SLA Inspection at Hookah Lounge

October 18, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Suffolk County police cited the manager of a Huntington Station establishment during an inspection. In response to community complaints, Second Precinct Crime Section Officers, in conjunction with the New York State Liquor Authority, Town of […]

New York Ranks 4th in Energy Efficiency

October 18, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

By Hank Russell A report conducted by WalletHub found that New York is the fourth-most energy-efficient state in the continental United States. The state scored 80.84 out of 100 points, with 100/100 being “most energy-efficient.” […]

Fitch, S&P Upgrade County’s Bond Ratings

October 18, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

By Hank Russell Fitch Ratings and S&P Global Ratings have both upgraded Suffolk County’s bond ratings to AA-. The county said this marked a major milestone in the county’s ongoing financial recovery and a strong […]

MTA Rejects Deal Offered by Board

October 18, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

By Hank Russell The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) said it will not accept a deal offered by the Presidential Emergency Board (PEB), which called for the agency to settle the contract dispute between a coalition […]

Office Manager Indicted for Allegedly Stealing Over $230K

October 17, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Also Allegedly Collecting Unemployment Funds While Working Full-Time A Brightwaters woman has been indicted for allegedly stealing over $230,000 from an electrical company she worked at. She also allegedly improperly collected unemployment benefits while working […]