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By Victoria Espinoza Paralympian and 1500-meter gold medalist Mikey Brannigan was welcomed back from Rio with deafening cheers and “USA” chants this past week. The 20-year-old...

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Don’t judge the Port Jefferson Free Library by its cover, at least not before ground is broken on potential renovations. The board of directors at...

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If you have had enough of politics and pundits this week, come with me for a nostalgic trip through the golden age of Broadway...

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It’s time to raise the bar on communication skills for teachers. I realize there are sensational educators who inspire a cadre of young minds...

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By Rita J. Egan Students and parents filled the Joseph M. Barton auditorium during the Smithtown board of education meeting Sept. 27, to comment on...

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Sweetbriar Nature Center, 62 Eckernkamp Drive, Smithtown will hold a yard sale on Oct. 29 and 30 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. to...

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By Kevin Redding Amy Hagedorn, whose generosity and activism as co-founder of the Hagedorn Foundation, provided millions of dollars for children, families and immigrants...

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By Heidi Sutton Just in time for fall, Stony Brook resident Cindy Sommer has released her first children’s book, “Saving Kate’s Flowers” (Arbordale Publishing). Recommended...

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Pink Wonder: Briana (aka Billy) Nagy of Sound Beach took this beautiful photo of a pink flower in her backyard garden with her Samsung Galaxy...

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Opioid addiction is the focus of a community forum to be held Saturday, Oct. 1 at Stony Brook University, thanks to an organization created...