Suffolk County executive Ed Romaine recently announced the county’s $4.3 billion Recommended Operating Budget for 2026, which would not pierce the state property tax cap. The proposed …

Republican incumbent Ray Tierney is seeking another term as the county’s leading prosecutor. He will be running unopposed in the 2025 election this November. As the district attorney for …

Suffolk County sheriff Errol D. Toulon Jr. was elected in 2017 to his first term, re-elected in 2021 and is now seeking his third term this November. He will run as the Democratic candidate, …

I n July, this publication released an editorial titled “We need to talk about bike safety,” which detailed accounts of accidents and near collisions between bikes, e-bikes, and cars in …

Suffolk County district attorney Raymond A. Tierney recently announced that Melissa Koprowski, 32, of Yaphank, pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the second degree, vehicular manslaughter in the …

The Patchogue VFW Post 2913 will be celebrating their 80th anniversary gala on Oct. 12. The gala will take place at the VFW Post 2913, 32 Edwards Street in Patchogue from 3 to 8 p.m. …

The oldest Christmas boat parade on Long Island will take place on the Patchogue River on Nov. 22 and 23 with a theme, chosen by the public on Facebook, of “American Christmas.” …

The first-ever Chamber Cup Kickball Tournament, organized by the Patchogue Chamber’s Fitness & Wellness Committee, will bring the community together for a day of friendly competition and …

This is  hard!! According to Google AI, on average, Americans move 11.7 times during their lifetime. Me, I’ve moved once—from my childhood home, to the one I’ve …

A bewitching good time has been conjured by the creative team at CM Performing Arts Center in Oakdale with “Annabelle Broom, the Unhappy Witch,” with performances throughout October. …

When the summer cacophony of oboes, violins, cellos and other instruments warm up in Bellport High School, that’s when change begins. For a week, this South Country Summer Music Program, …

State and local officials gathered at Suffolk County’s Forge River wastewater treatment plant Monday to announce the facility is now in operation and serving the first 10 of what will …

The developers of a Tempo by Hilton hotel, proposed for West Avenue in Patchogue, plan to reapply to the Village of Patchogue for a zoning change needed for the project. “While it is …