TIMES OF SMITHTOWN
Immigrant groups advocate for Green Light NY
Immigrant rights groups, religious leaders, labor union groups and residents rallied in Hauppauge June 7 to advocate for a bill that would allow undocumented...
Town leads organ donor crusade
It’s as simple as signing a box on the back of your state driver’s license. Yet, New York ranks dead last in the country...
The D-Day decision
By Rich Acritelli
In the early morning hours that led up to the D-Day landings, former general and later president Dwight D. Eisenhower had to...
Wedding bells ring at Gurwin Jewish
In a clinical setting, a little room for love
On the 28-bed respiratory care unit at the Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Commack,...
Shelley the Sea Turtle installed at Sunken Meadow State Park
Environmental sculpture to highlight the plastic pollution crisis
By Heidi Sutton
The community came out to Sunken Meadow State Park in Kings Park last Sunday morning...
Stars align for one orphaned fawn in Smithtown
Sweetbriar Nature Center in Smithtown got an emergency call May 28 from Suffolk County Legislator Robert Trotta (R-Fort Salonga). He was driving on the...
D-Day veterans honored at Long Island State Veterans Home
By Donna Deedy
Few D-Day veterans are alive today, but you can find three of them at Long Island State Veterans Home at Stony Brook...
New LGBT center opens in Hauppauge
For Long Island’s LGBT community, a new 15,000 square-foot center is hoping to become the go-to center for helping those in the gay, bisexual...
NYS environmental committee aims to pass sweeping climate change law
As the federal government under the current presidential administration has scaled back environmental measures — and at points denied the science behind climate change...
Patriots win Suffolk Class A Championship in overtime
It took more than 48 minutes of regulation play to decide the Suffolk Class A Championship May 30 between top seeded Smithtown West and...
