Long Island Game Farm held a dedication c today for late NYPD sergeant Paul Ferrara. Ferrara, who died in August 2014 from cancer as a result from his time working at/around 9/11’s …
On a sunny May afternoon, friends gathered at the Warrior Ranch in Calverton to dedicate a memorial tree honoring the late Jean Littman, a corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps, who served our nation …
From one weekend to the next, Joe Knoetgen’s business trajectory changed drastically. On Dec. 3, he wore fatigues at the 106th Rescue Wing of the New York Air National Guard, in Westhampton …
Nominated by Moriches Chamber members Maryann Reid Davis and chamber board member and last year’s award recipient Miriam Gillies, the Moriches Paquatuck Squaws have been selected as a group for …
The Center Moriches Red Devils Suffolk County Police Athletic League’s 11-year-old football team recently won the Suffolk County PAL championship, after completing an undefeated season, 8-0! On …
A few years back, just prior to COVID, St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, located in Yaphank, started a community outreach program called Neighbors Being Human, by opening a food pantry. Soon …
Under lowering clouds with light rain winnowing against old headstones, local residents and elected officials from the Town of Brookhaven gathered at a small family cemetery on Paquatuck Avenue to …
Passersby have surely noticed some changes at the VFW Post 414 this past year. What they may not have known is that the renovations began thanks to one former post commander’s grandson. …
Hundreds of veterans, first responders, and members of community groups flocked to the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Park on a sunny Sunday to honor military service members, past and present. …
The Center Moriches Fire Department will be hosting its annual Holiday Parade of Lights on Saturday, Dec. 11. The event starts at 6 p.m. and will make its way through Main Street. It’s …
The Center Moriches Library will again be hosting the United States Marine Corps Toys for Tots program. The donation boxes are located in the hallway and the library, where people can place donations …
Moriches Community Center, family support The Moriches Community Center will be shopping for Christmas. All items are then donated to families identified as “in-need” by the …
Americans spend more than $7 billion on wrapping paper each year, according to Sundale Research. Also, according to a Stanford study, we throw away 25 percent more trash during the Thanksgiving to …
Pictured with Keith is senior Benjamin Dench, who is doing a toy drive through Dec. 15 to benefit Helping Makes U Happy. Donation locations for the toy drive are: Clayton Huey Main Office, CM Middle …
Rather than listing his accomplishments, it would be easier to ask, what hasn’t Fred Miller done? Born in 1932, the 90-year-old Mastic resident grew up in Sheepshead Bay. Rather than …
At 10 a.m. sharp on a Saturday morning, a crowd about 70 strong saluted the American flag on a Center Moriches street corner to honor a valued member of their community and their nation’s armed …
Town of Brookhaven residents voted to pass eight referendums on Aug. 9 for the special-use districts that fund the not-for-profit ambulance companies in the Town of Brookhaven to modify the existing …
Alongside family and friends, Christine Mundy-Ortutay stood in MacArthur Airport, the air saturated with excitement, a handmade sign at her side. The poster board displayed a photo of a young man …
As the sun shone high above Center Moriches on May 30, families lined up along Main Street for the annual Memorial Day parade. The procession kicked off promptly at 9 a.m. from Lake Avenue and …
Sponsorships are now available for the third annual Take a Veteran Fishing Trip hosted by The Great Gun Anglers. The trip will take place on July 23 this year and usually brings about 50 veterans …