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The sign’s up! Chick-fil-A coming soon to Farmingville
Greater Ronkonkoma coverage is funded in part by The Core Station Yards, now leasing brand-new apartment homes in Ronkonkoma. Click here to book your in-person tour today. Chick-fil-A’s footprint on Long Island is getting bigger. The fast-food chicken chain is set to open a new location in Farmingville later...
Justin Timberlake’s lawyer says he was not intoxicated during DWI arrest
Ashley Benefield continues her direct testimony in The 'Black Swan' Murder Trial as she recalls the relationship with her husband, Doug leading up to his death. (7/26/24) Fore more crime and trial news coverage, visit Court TV
Couple Admits to Stabbing Man on Long Island Bike Path in Trail Murder Case
A man and woman have confessed to their involvement in the fatal stabbing of a man on a walking and biking trail in Long Island. In Suffolk County Court on Thursday, July 25, Jose Martinez-Vazquez, 25, from Port Jefferson Station, admitted to second-degree murder in the case of Benjamin Flores-Mendez’s death.
Centereach High School and Newfield High School artists honored with SCALA scholarships
Centereach High School artist, Alexandra Cesa, and Newfield High School artist, Catarina Pacheco, have been awarded $100 scholarships from the Suffolk County Art Alliance Association. This prestigious honor recognizes the outstanding artistic talents of these students. “Alexandra and Catarina have demonstrated remarkable growth and vision in their artistic journeys,” said...
Warrior Ranch Receives ‘Difference-Maker Award’ for HVAC System
In 2022, Rheem Manufacturing, an HVAC contractor, debuted its “Difference Maker Award” program that aims to recognize partners who “go above and beyond to support the causes they care about.” Winners of the award earn a $10,000 donation from Rheem to the charity of their choice.
Wanted for Islandia Petit Larceny
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the man who allegedly stole merchandise from an Islandia store in June. A man allegedly stole merchandise, valued at $401, from Walmart, located at 1850 Veterans Memorial...
Scenes from Patchogue’s penultimate Alive After Five of 2024
Greater Patchogue coverage is funded in part by New Village at Patchogue, open-concept rental residences with sleek contemporary design. Click here for a tour. Downtown Patchogue was packed for the third installment of its Alive After Five on Thursday. For the uninitiated, Alive After Five, run by the Greater Patchogue...
Great South Bay Music Festival 2024 Brings Rock, Jam, & Reggae Favorites To Long Island [Photos]
Great South Bay Music Festival returned to Shorefront Park in Patchogue, NY over the weekend for four days of music featuring an eclectic mix of rock, jam, and reggae artists. The festival’s daily schedule was organized by genre, offering something for every type of music lover. Thursday, July 18th, kicked off the event with a guitar-heavy lineup showcasing the talents of blues rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa. Jim Messina brought a nostalgic touch with his classic hits, while young prodigy Brandon “Taz” Niederauer impressed with his energetic performance. Kerry Kearney added to the mix with his blues-infused rock, and other notable acts kept the momentum going, making for an electrifying start to the festival.
Local musicians shine at open mic day
Singers and musicians of all ages showcased their talents at Open Mic Day in the Park on Saturday, July 20, in Port Jefferson Station. The event, which was hosted by the Port Jefferson Station/Terryville Chamber of Commerce, gave bands and singers a chance to perform on stage at the Train Car Park.
New York family of Holocaust victim reclaims Nazi-looted art
US authorities announced Friday the return of another artwork stolen by Nazis to the family of Fritz Grunbaum, the Austiran-Jewish cabaret performer and collector who originally owned it. The drawing, by Austrian expressionist Egon Schiele, was returned at a ceremony Friday by another Austrian-Jewish family, who purchased the piece without knowing that it had been stolen.
New York Provides Free Overdose Emergency Kits to Domestic Violence Shelters
Domestic violence shelters and service providers across New York State now have access to free Overdose Emergency Kits. This initiative is a partnership between the New York State Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence (OPDV), the Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS), and the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS). The kits are provided through Project COPE (Community Overdose Prevention Education), funded by a grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).
DEC Warns New York ‘Do Not Touch This Plant!’
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is warning everyone to avoid touching this very large invasive plant that can cause painful burns and scarring. If you lived in New York for a while you've probably heard the warning before from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) advising everyone to avoid any contact whatsoever with a specific plant that can be found scattered across the state.
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