Village wants emergency backup energy grid
With several emergency services packed into a small area, Port Jefferson Village officials hope to secure a grant from the New York State Energy...
‘The Producers’ hits the boards at Northport’s Engeman
By Charles J. Morgan
The musical “The Producers” opened at the John W. Engeman Theater in Northport last week and did not disappoint. Adapted by...
Estate tax exclusion to increase for next few years
By Nancy Burner, Esq.
The New York State estate tax exclusion amount has increased again, as of April 1, 2015, to $3,125,000.00.
This is an increase...
Comsewogue schools shift around administrators
Along with freshly sharpened pencils and blank notebooks, the new school year will also bring several administrative changes to Comsewogue schools.
Special education teacher Robert...
Kids stand up to bullying through song
A Mount Sinai Middle School student will share his original anti-bullying song with hundreds of people at Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker’s concert series...
Mount Sinai softball wins first county title
The No.1-seeded Mount Sinai girls’ softball team topped No. 4 Islip, 5-2 Saturday, for the team’s first Suffolk County Class A title in school...
Northport school board forms athletics committee
A group of Northport-East Northport school district residents will be bringing their A-game to a new committee tasked with brainstorming ways to upgrade its...
Build an oasis in your own backyard
Picture this: the sun is setting. You’re sitting by a small waterfall that empties into a pristine pond. The campfire is roaring in the...
The amount of rainfall is affecting our gardens on Long Island
By Ellen Barcel
The last two years have been interesting weatherwise on Long Island. The Old Farmer’s Almanac, which predicted a cold and snowy winter...
Celebrating cancer survival together
By L. Reuven Pasternak, MD
Thanks to major advances in cancer prevention, early detection and treatment, many patients are enjoying longer lives and maintaining their...
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