A nor’easter struck the region last weekend, bringing high rainfall, wind gusts, and flooding. From Friday, Sept. 25, through Sunday, Sept. 27, inches of rain poured down on communities and wind …
Canine Companions, Miller Family Campus, located in Medford, celebrated the grand opening of their new residence hall and kennel wing last week on Thursday, Sept. 24, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. …
On Monday, Sept. 28, the Patchogue-Medford Public Library unveiled a new exhibit featuring Patchogue-Medford athletes with the Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame to celebrate “Patchogue-Medford’s …
There’s only a month until Election Day and your hometown newspapers will be publishing profiles on local races throughout October. Here’s what’s on the ballot across the South Shore of Suffolk …
On Friday, Sept. 18, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., at 1563 Montauk Highway in Bellport, Suffolk County Legis. Dominick Thorne and pastor of Cornerstone Christian Cultural Center Church of god in Christ, …
With 21 seniors on the roster and coming off a successful 11-win campaign that ended in overtime heartbreak in the Suffolk Class AAA boys soccer quarterfinals, Patchogue-Medford has lofty goals this …
School districts along the South Shore returned to classes this past week, before Labor Day weekend. Patchogue-Medford and South Country students both returned to school on Wednesday, Sept. 2. …
On Friday, 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 …
Do you love “It’s A Wonderful Life?” Have you ever dreamed of stepping into the world of Bedford Falls? Now is your chance! “It’s A Wonderful Life in Patchogue” is …
Patchogue-Medford girls soccer coach Chris Grieco is looking for more consistency from the Raiders this fall, following a better-than-.500 campaign that saw them advance to the quarterfinals of the …
The Patchogue High School Class of 1971 50th reunion was held July 24-26, 2026. An icebreaker was held on July 24 at Bayman’s Clam Bar in Patchogue and pictured here. The group also met at …
Preparing for back to school can be made easier and less stressful. School-age children generally need nine to 12 hours of sleep per 24 hours, while teenagers need eight to 10 hours. NYU Langone …
In recognition of World Drowning Prevention Day, South Shore University Hospital invited the community for an educational event to promote swimming safety and drowning prevention. A …
From its wooded areas to its beautiful seashores, it’s safe to say nature on Long Island is wonderfully diverse — and worth protecting. From Memorial Day to Labor Day this year, organizations …
Suffolk County lawmakers last week unanimously voted to subject kratom products to greater regulations, but did not ban the substance outright like Nassau County did earlier this year. The …
In its ninth year of tradition, the Patchogue-Medford Library’s annual mural was completed in late June by acclaimed artist Rafael Algarín, who is from Santurce, Puerto Rico, and currently a …
The Patchogue Lions Club’s Main Street Fourth of July parade in the Village of Patchogue was held on Saturday, July 4, amidst scorching 100-degree weather, but enough celebration to counter the …
Alive After Five returned to downtown Patchogue on July 2 for the first night of its 25th annual festival, drawing crowds to Main Street. Known as the biggest street and music festival on Long …
Marcus Stroman, Medford native and graduate of Patchogue-Medford High School who pitched 11 seasons in Major League Baseball with the Toronto Blue Jays, Chicago Cubs, New York Mets, and New York …
This upcoming Saturday, July 11, the Patchogue-Medford Library, Medford branch, will be hosting a special 250th birthday of the nation event. “1776 Comes Alive: A Soldier’s Story,” will be held …
