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Bridge To Beach 5K Marks 25 Years At Smith Point

Hundreds of runners and walkers are expected to cross the Smith Point Bridge Saturday as a popular community race celebrates its 25th anniversary while raising money for local literacy programs.

By Stefan Mychajliw · September 9, 2026

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Center Moriches Students Head Back To Class

The hallways are buzzing again as students across the Center Moriches School District returned to class Sept. 2, kicking off the 2026-27 school year.

By Stefan Mychajliw · September 9, 2026

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BREAKING NEWS: Driver Indicted In Deadly Worker Crash

A Lake Ronkonkoma man has been indicted on aggravated vehicular homicide and other charges after prosecutors say he drove drug-impaired through a red light and plowed into three construction workers in Nesconset, killing one and seriously injuring two others.

By Stefan Mychajliw · September 9, 2026

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Suffolk Police Lay Down E-Bike Rules

Suffolk County Police are warning riders and parents to know the rules before hitting the road on an e-bike or e-scooter, cautioning that illegal bikes and reckless riding can lead to hefty fines and impoundment.

By Stefan Mychajliw · September 8, 2026

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Pentagon Mother: Teach Our Children About 9/11

Twenty-five years after Navy Petty Officer Kris Romeo Bishundat was killed at the Pentagon, his mother is fighting to preserve his memory — and ensure a new generation understands what happened on Sept. 11, 2001.

By Robert Chartuk · September 8, 2026

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Patchogue Paints the Town

More than 300 artists will converge upon Patchogue’s arts district Sunday, Sept. 13, joining poets and musicians for Arts on Terry, an all-out celebration of creativity from 1 to 5 p.m.

By Donna Rolando · September 8, 2026

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VIDEO VAULT: Murdered Teen’s Mom Blasts Stony Brook Mascot

POMV is now demanding answers from Stony Brook over Wolfie’s appearance alongside Release Aging People in Prison, or RAPP, advocates and state Sen. Julia Salazar.

By Stefan Mychajliw · September 8, 2026

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SSP EXCLUSIVE: Victims’ Families Seek Voice in Stony Brook Parole Debate

Long Island victims’ group questions college mascot’s appearance alongside advocates seeking expanded parole opportunities for aging prisoners, including some convicted of murder and other violent crimes.

By Robert Chartuk · September 8, 2026

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Murder In Mastic: Dad Stabbed Dead, Son Busted

A Long Island man was arrested Monday after his father was fatally stabbed inside his Mastic apartment, moments after the wounded man called 911 for help, Suffolk County Police said.

By Stefan Mychajliw · September 7, 2026

Local

Tunnel to Towers Marks 25th Anniversary With Cross-Country Steel Beam Tour

A 16,000-pound World Trade Center beam has already visited West Sayville as part of a 35-stop national tour ending on Sept. 11

By Gail Wynand · September 7, 2026

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Bridge To Beach 5K Marks 25 Years At Smith Point

Center Moriches Students Head Back To Class

BREAKING NEWS: Driver Indicted In Deadly Worker Crash

Suffolk Police Lay Down E-Bike Rules

Pentagon Mother: Teach Our Children About 9/11

Patchogue Paints the Town

VIDEO VAULT: Murdered Teen’s Mom Blasts Stony Brook Mascot

SSP EXCLUSIVE: Victims’ Families Seek Voice in Stony Brook Parole Debate

Murder In Mastic: Dad Stabbed Dead, Son Busted

Tunnel to Towers Marks 25th Anniversary With Cross-Country Steel Beam Tour

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