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 …

Tackling community wrongs, he started a magazine

A day in the life of the Forge River

Young farmer honored by LI Farm Bureau

Game Farm gala disrupted by humane demonstration

Center Moriches News

Eastport-South Manor football celebrates successful season

Eastport-South Manor varsity football had an admirable 2024 season, resulting in fall 2024 playoff contention. The Eastport-South Manor Sharks finished the regular season in Suffolk County …

Center Moriches Fire Department hosts annual Parade of Lights

The Center Moriches Fire Department hosted their annual Parade of Lights in Center Moriches on Saturday, Dec. 14. The parade started at the intersection of Lake Avenue and Main Street at 6 p.m. …

Chamber swears in new board members

The Moriches Chamber of Commerce recently announced the swearing in of the new board members of the chamber of commerce for the upcoming year. Councilwoman Karen Dunne Kesnig and Legis. Jim …

Local town projects and a look ahead

Brookhaven Town councilwoman Karen Dunne Kesnig has been hard at work in 2024, with a lot of attention paid to Main Street beautification efforts in downtown Center Moriches. “My office …
Other News
Helping makes you happy, especially during the holidays
Helping Makes U Happy, run by son/mother duo, Keith and Cassy Caputo, is known for their charitable efforts, often leading school …
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Eagle Scout little library continually vandalized
This summer, Center Moriches resident and Troop 23 Boy Scout Philip Bechtold funded, designed, built, and installed his little library …
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Holiday traditions continue at Paul’s Christmas Tree Farm
If a warm and cozy wood-burning stove, a cup of hot chocolate, some popcorn treats and a charming array of seasonal décor and …
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Library parking project completed
The parking project was nearly completed last month on schedule; waiting for poles, light fixtures and the installation of a gate that …
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Brookhaven Animal Shelter to receive an early gift
Thanks to the kind heart and generous spirit of a Center Moriches student, the cats and dogs at Brookhaven Animal Shelter will have a …
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‘Water-thinkers’ collaborate for unique holiday productions
A take on Disney’s Imagineers, Waterdrinker Family Farm in Manorville has coined their own version of creative inventors: …
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Keith's Corner
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 …
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 …
Moriches News

A special place with lots of nostalgia

Visiting Waterdrinker Family Farms just makes you feel good. It’s a special place where you are thrown back to a simpler time. Worries fade and you can enjoy genuine time with your …

Christmas Tree and Menorah Lit in CM

The Chamber of Commerce of the Moriches and the Jewish Center of the Moriches held their Christmas tree lighting and menorah lighting event in the Center Moriches Square shopping center on Friday, …

A year in review with the Tide of Moriches

DECEMBER The Festival of Lights at the Center Moriches Jewish Center was featured on front page. Also, Waterdrinker Family Farms detailed how they undergo a holiday transformation for their …
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