By Barbara Beltrami The candy cane, that red and white Christmas phenomenon, as emblematic of the holiday as Santa and his reindeer or bauble-festooned evergreens,...

By Daniel Dunaief Before each game, the Stony Brook University women’s basketball team meditates. The pre-game ritual, among other changes and additions first-year Coach Ashley Langford...

By Leah S. Dunaief Among the many preparations we made for our family Thanksgiving gathering this year, was carefully considering how to prevent any intrusion...

It's back!!! The Three Village Holiday Electric Parade returns to Setauket on Sunday, Dec. 12 at 5 p.m. Celebrating its 25th year, the parade...

This year as students returned to the classrooms full time, school officials are facing problems hiring enough faculty members. Even before the pandemic, organizations such...

By Daniel Dunaief Many plants are in an arms race akin to the developers of skyscrapers eager to get the most light for their prized...

By Allan Varela Welcome to Dickens in December! The 25th annual Charles Dickens Festival has been gently extended with activities on Saturday, Dec. 11 and...

The 25th annual Charles Dickens Festival drew in hundreds with Port Jefferson village transforming into the Dickensian era last weekend. After a halt in 2020...

On Friday, Dec. 3, village officials gathered at two lanterns on Main Street to remember Nan Guzzetta and Bradley Charles Collins. Across the street from...

Sarah Anker (D-Mount Sinai) will be back in her role next year as Suffolk County legislator for the 6th District.  This comes nearly a month...