SPORTS
Port Jeff high schooler to compete in Olympic trials next year
Kyra Sommerstad, 17, lives for the water and the thrill of shaving seconds off her best swim times. Though she has been swimming competitively...
Swimmers race the Sound from Port Jeff to Bridgeport for cancer patients
Just over 30 years ago, in 1987, three swimmers and two boats launched from Port Jefferson. For more than 15 miles they dragged themselves...
PJS company and lacrosse players host inclusive lacrosse clinic
By Leah Chiappino
Sensory Solutions of Long Island, along with Middle Country Boys Lacrosse located in Port Jeff Station, sponsored their first All Inclusive Lacrosse...
Ward Melville Patriots baseball roundup
The Ward Melville Patriots, the No. 1 seed in their league this year, completed a successful season in 2019.
The team made it to the...
Milestones made at the fifth annual Hoops for Hope fundraiser
By Julianne Mosher
For five years, the Engel family of Miller Place has been putting together a basketball tournament and barbecue in memory of their...
Local golfers aim for U.S. Amateur Championship qualifier
Port Jefferson Country Club hosted a sectional qualifying round July 15 for the 2019 U.S. Amateur Championship, featuring local talent with the hope of making...
Former Selden resident, Mets and music fan reaches milestone birthday
On the afternoon of July 3, a few employees of The Bristal Assisted Living facility in Lake Grove were spotted wearing New York Mets...
Smithtown renovates golf course
On July 8, Town of Smithtown Supervisor Ed Wehrheim (R) and his fellow elected leaders joined with PGA master professional and golf Hall of...
Yard sale find leads to journey through baseball history
For Eddie Amodeo, a disabled Vietnam veteran, an ordinary trip to a local garage sale in 2007 led to an unexpected journey that would...
Stony Brook University secures America East Commissioner’s Cup
SARATOGA SPRINGS: Following a historic 2018-19 season, Stony Brook University has claimed the Stuart P. Haskell, Jr. Commissioner’s Cup for the first time in...
