Environment
Landfill fire under control in under two hours

The Brookhaven Fire Department responded to a fire at the Brookhaven Town Landfill with two brush trucks at around 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 23. The department took two brush trucks to the top …

A day in the life of the Forge River

Young farmer honored by LI Farm Bureau

Game Farm gala disrupted by humane demonstration

Structure demo’ed on Senix Avenue for open space

Center Moriches News

Fun at Fall Fest

The Moriches Chamber of Commerce’s annual Fall Fest was held on Oct. 20 with a closed-off Main Street in Center Moriches from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. There were plenty of vendors, food trucks, and of …
MORICHES BAY GARDEN CLUB

Celebrating 50 years

The Moriches Bay Garden Club celebrated its 50th anniversary on Sept. 19 at Camp Pa-Qua-Tuck in Center Moriches. I am happy to say it was very successful.   Our guests enjoyed a variety of teas …
Keith’s Corner

It’s all about giving thanks

At Helping Makes U Happy, November is about giving thanks. Thanks to our veterans, who’ll be honored with a parade on Sunday, Nov. 10 at 2 p.m. on Main Street in East Moriches. And thanks …

Long Islanders play in Cortland vs. Alfred game

Last Saturday, Cortland played Alfred in a Division III college football matchup with over 50 Long Islanders amongst both teams. Cortland has 42 Long Islanders, many which were members of last …
Other News
Both back of the ballot props pass
A total of two propositions were on the back of the ballot this year; both of which passed. Though vote counts, as of press time, …
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How much are our schools investing in safety?
Several of our school districts are investing and implementing safety measures by keeping up to date with the latest available …
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Governor seeks to end ‘excessive smartphone use’ in schools
This summer, Gov. Hochul launched the “Get Offline, Get Outside” campaign to promote physical and mental health. The …
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Don’t miss this jewelry sale!
The Friends of the Center Moriches Library will be hosting a different kind of fundraiser than their usual book sales this …
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Local community memorial honors servicemen and women after WWI and WWII
Perhaps you’ve seen them—the colorful, soldier statue in Eastport, and the eagle spreading its wings outside an office …
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Pete Jepson named Vets Day grand marshal
East Moriches resident and Pete Jepson, 78, was selected to serve as this year’s Center Moriches Veterans Day parade grand …
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Keith's Corner
Saturday, Oct. 5 is the date of our big, annual, free Halloween costume giveaway.   It will be held again this year at the Brookhaven Fire Department’s Fire Prevention Open House from 4 to …
All the backpacks are filled, and it’s the time we at Helping Makes U Happy fall in love with... working on Keith’s mega auction for HMUH!   This year, our favorite event will …
The month of August is all about back to school at Helping Makes U Happy.   This year, we have committed to the challenge of helping 400 students in need with new backpacks filled with …
Moriches News

Great Gun to host memorial striped bass tournament

The Great Gun Moriches Anglers will be hosting their 17th annual Casey Mehlinger Memorial Striped Bass Tournament. The dates will be from Wednesday, Nov. 6 through noon on Sunday, Nov. 10. There will …

Local organizations collect donations as Thanksgiving approaches

Multiple organizations in the Center Moriches area are accepting donations as the Thanksgiving season approaches. The collection drives hosted by local organizations will be accepting primarily …

What’s cooking?

For many of us, cooking means opening a package taken from a shelf or a freezer, putting it into a microwave and setting a timer. But before 1964-66, when microwaves became household appliances, …
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