08/22/2024
This is just wild.
Bellmore's John DeBacker ran onto the Wantagh State Parkway during rush-hour traffic in New Cassel to successfully save an 8-week-old kitten.
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This is just wild.
Bellmore's John DeBacker ran onto the Wantagh State Parkway during rush-hour traffic in New Cassel to successfully save an 8-week-old kitten.
It's not exactly Skylab, but be on the lookout.
The turbine debris is from a Vineyard Wind farm, located in the ocean about 22 miles south of Martha's Vineyard.
Among the rescued was a snapping turtle believed to be at least 60 years old.
Three stranded turtles — including an 80-pound snapping turtle estimated to be at least 60 years old — have been saved.
This coming Monday at CHOPS Steakhouse Patchogue! Tap for details and tickets.
Former LA Clipper and now-renowned artist Neil Anthony Edwards is gearing up to host an art reception at Chops Steakhouse in Patchogue.
Their music was featured in the films "Mission: Impossible 2" and "Freaky Friday."
— LI music news from GreaterMassapequa
The band reunites Sept. 7 at Mulcahy's in Wantagh to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their debut album "Injury Loves Melody."
The latest from NYS.
State emergency workers have descended on western Suffolk County to assess the damage here after this week's 1,000-year storm.
A major score for residents and commuters.
Construction inside Cornucopia's new location — a nearly 7,000-square-foot space embedded in the 53-acre mixed-use development — is set to start this fall.
The K9 Shop is a Long Island phenomenon! This is their story.
Before the couple started selling food from a freezer in their garage in Bellmore in January 2017, they spent countless hours researching raw.
Long Island community and beyond helping folks on the North Shore in Suffolk.
Fundraisers have been initiated for at least 18 families and businesses hit hard by a storm that dumped more than nine inches of rain on many Suffolk towns.
"Eradication is not likely, but … "
It feels as if spotted lanternflies are everywhere. The beach. The shopping plazas. The parking lot outside work.
Time to get back out on the water.
FishingBooker — billing itself as the world’s largest platform for connecting anglers and fishing guides — released its list of the best fishing spots in each state.
“Suffolk residents should enjoy staycations without paying this tax." — Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine
Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine is throwing his full support behind a measure that would waive the county's hotel and motel tax for locals.
The near 100-acre lake at Smithtown’s Blydenburgh County Park has been drained.
The lake's dam collapsed, releasing millions of gallons of water into the Nissequogue River following a Monday morning storm that tore through the area.
Good news: The historic Grist Mill is safe
The last time there was a blowout of the dam was 1910. Due to the Harbor Road bridge collapse, the Grist Mill is not accessible by road.
Adults have been reported from more than a half-dozen locations around the North Fork. This is especially dangerous to grape-growers. Tap to read the full report.
The invasive spotted lanternfly has found its way to the East End, with its presence reported in more than a half dozen locations.
More than a dozen Suffolk communities saw over seven inches of rain.
Hurricane Ernesto is not responsible for the torrential rain. It was part of a slow-moving summer cold front producing thunderstorms.
The latest up in Avalon.
The overnight flash flood that struck Suffolk County caused significant damage, particularly around Stony Brook's Avalon Nature Preserve.
A street collapsed in Stony Brook.
Overnight torrential downpours led to widespread flooding across Long Island, particularly on the North Shore.
This Long Islander just scored his first NFL touchdown!
Stony Brook's own J.J. Laap found the end zone for the Los Angeles Rams on Saturday, as the rookie wide receiver hauled in a 47-yard pass from two-time College Football National Champion Stetson Bennett. Watch the incredible catch here.
This story will warm your heart. ☺️
A dream day at the beach soon turned into a nightmare for Hyunjoo Han, when she realized she lost her wedding and engagement rings.
What flights do you want to come to ISP?
Breeze Airways, a 3-year-old airline started by JetBlue founder David Neeleman, announced on Wednesday a new non-stop service to Sarasota, Florida, starting Nov. 21.
An affordable North Shore gem.
— via GreaterPortJeff
Some homes just call out to you, saying they were made for relaxation and entertaining, and 28 Gardenia … Continued
Lobster rolls from Kingston’s will make you smile. 🤤
The 2024 All-Star was averaging 24 points per game last season before suffering a season-ending injury in January.
— news from GreaterMassapequa
The NBA All-Star forward and a team of coaches will provide hands-on instruction to boys and girls aged 6 to 16.
First responder mental health will be a major focus for Eugene Perry's term as president.
"Gene" Perry, a 1977 Patchogue-Medford High School graduate, joined the Patchogue Fire Department in 1979.
The sign’s up in Patchogue🍦
📸: Christopher Capobianco
The Boulevard is starting to fill out.
Starbucks opened Thursday in the hamlet's new mixed-use complex, The Boulevard, a 322-acre development at the corner of the Long Island Expressway and William Floyd Parkway.
Room for mom and dad, a couple of siblings, and maybe some of your cousins.
The giant-sized property is located on the main drag leading into downtown Patchogue.
Beautiful sunrise this morning 🌞
Simply amazing!
A whale put on a show for beachgoers at Davis Park on Thursday, and one lucky visitor captured it on video.
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A chimpanzee attack in Africa claimed the life of his brother and cousin, but Dunia Sibomana survived. Eight years later, he just went on to win a NYS wrestling title at 14.
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