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Veterans Day is the only holiday that celebrates, honors, and recognizes all living veterans, regardless of whether they were combat or non-combat vets, women or men, across all branches of service. …

The weather was warm, and classic cars gleamed under the sunlight, bringing car enthusiasts and families to the second annual Paul Felice Car Show in Patchogue on Sunday. Hosted by the Patchogue …

A rainy Sunday didn’t stop the Brookhaven Fire Department from holding a parade and open house on Sunday to celebrate its 100th anniversary. The parade honored eight members of the …

Suffolk County Legis. Steven J. Flotteron and James Britz from the Long Island Housing Partnership (LIHP) have announced that an existing program that provides grant money to employees of businesses …

It is with deep regret that the Medford Fire Department announced honorary chief, past commissioner, and 51-year member Niel Marturiello has answered his last alarm. Details are as follows: Niel …

In 1923, Babe Ruth hit 41 home runs for the Yankees. Calvin Coolidge was in the White House. And the National Football League was three years old. It was also the year the Brookhaven Fire …

This summer, Jessica Burawa, 21, of Patchogue, spent four weeks in Belize studying global health and participating in clinical nursing rotations. The program was …

On Monday, Sept. 11, our local heroes paid another year of tribute to those who lost, or risked, their lives on that unforgettable day. Bellport The Bellport Fire Department, South Country …

The Patchogue Fire Department will be hosting their second annual car show, this year, in honor of former fire chief Paul Felice, who died last year. “We changed the name after Paul passed …

On Monday, Sept. 11, many of our local heroes will be paying tribute to those who lost, or risked, their lives on that unforgettable day, as the rest of the world mourned. Here are just a few of the …

It was a cold January night in 1974 at the since torn down old North Patchogue firehouse that the three of us (as well as others) raised our right hand and were sworn in as the newest members of …

Voters in the Bellport Fire District on Tuesday approved spending $1.88 million on the purchase of a pair of new pumper trucks. The vote was 60 in favor and one against. The plan won’t …

The Patchogue Lions Club’s Fourth of July parade is one of the highlights of summer for Patchogue residents, and Tuesday’s parade didn’t disappoint. Even the weather …

If you attended Patchogue’s Fourth of July parade, you couldn’t miss the brassy sounds of the New Wave Drum & Bugle Corps as it marched up Main Street. The corps’ 40 …

Peter Feehan, a longtime Patchogue Fire Department firefighter, and Edward Pitre, a 5th  Precinct Suffolk County police officer, rescued a man who was trapped in his car after it became …

Peter Feehan, a longtime Patchogue Fire Department firefighter, and Edward Pitre, a 5 th Precinct Suffolk County Police Officer rescued a man who was trapped in his car after it became submerged in …

On Saturday, May 13, the Paramount Theater in Huntington was sold out for the main event of the evening hosted by Star Boxing: a showdown with undefeated Bellport-boxer, Alex “El Toro” Vargas …

On Saturday, May 13, the Friends of the Bayport-Blue Point Library hosted a book signing for local author and program educator at the library, Kristin Yook. Yook’s book, “Five Little Seals,” …

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