St. James
Read the latest local news on St. James, NY, including high school sports, events, photos and more from Newsday.
Also Monday, a second man was critically injured when he fell off a 20-foot retaining wall while painting a Nissequogue home, police said.
1m read1m readThe Venture One project in Hauppauge won the IDA's help while the Hartz Mountain project on Spagnoli Road in Melville didn't garner the votes necessary for a decision.
2m read2m readThe circus is here for 10 days this month.
2m read2m readChristian Long Islanders are as divided on the hot-button abortion issue as most of the country. Between the extremes — no abortion at all or abortion with no restrictions — there is nuance among Christians on the island.
5m read5m readUpcoming Events
The Gemini Affair - Comedian-Ventriloquist-Magician
Live performance by legendary ventriloquist and artist of magic Gemini Lombardi, for adults, held at the St. James Community Cultural Arts Center on 176 Second Street
Where
Saint James, NY
Saint James, NY
11780
Price
$25 donation, $20 for seniors
Virtual: Dolly Parton and James Patterson - Run, Rose, Run
Country singer Dolly Parton and suspense writer James Patterson will discuss their novel "Run, Rose, Run", YouTube stream admission included with the purchase of a book copy
Where
BookHampton, East Hampton
41 Main St.
East Hampton, NY
11937
Phone: 631-324-4939
Price
$30 book purchase
Website
bookhampton.comGame Day
The library will provide the space, tables, chairs and a variety of games, meet friends here or make new ones, held weekly on Mondays
Where
Smithtown Library Kings Park Branch
1 Church St.
Kings Park, NY
11754
Phone: 631-360-2480
Price
Free
Website
smithlib.orgRestoration projects include a planting program on the shore of Northport Harbor, salt marsh restoration at Sunken Meadow State Park in Kings Park, North Shore oyster plantings, and programs to monitor water quality.
1m read1m readThe teen was last seen leaving her home in Kings Park at 6:45 a.m. Saturday and may have taken a LIRR train.
Police said the man met up with the girl at a playground in Hauppauge, where he raped her.
1m read1m readTissue boxes at hand, local viewers are ready for the NBC show's final episode.
3m read3m readWe got engaged in 1971, after Ernie surprised me with a ring in my Easter basket.
2m read2m readTook advantage of miscue by Smithtown East and Cougars followed with six hits in first-round game.
1m read1m readSee the scenes from Wednesday's Suffolk matchup.
The elections marked widespread victories for candidates endorsed by local teacher unions, and numerous losses for those groups that backed candidates critical of the ways race, gender and history are taught.
3m read3m readEighteen Long Island school districts have frozen tax rates, and four are calling for cuts. New Suffolk and Wainscott on the East End are seeking to pierce the tax cap.
3m read3m readRobert Turley, who was convicted of the Dec. 9, 1984, attempted rape and strangulation murder of 12-year-old Jennifer Goff, is scheduled to go before a parole board again this week.
4m read4m readThe man crashed into a tractor trailer backing into an Acura dealership, police said.
The two men were working on a pickup truck when they were struck, police said.
This week's clergy discuss how guests can offer the congregation something new.
2m read2m readLong Island's religious communities offer a variety of events each week.
1m read1m readPeter Domenichello, 55, was walking in the parking lot of Smith Haven Plaza in Lake Grove last week when "he directed anti-Arab comments at two men" and then attempted to run over one of the men with his car, Suffolk police said.
1m read1m readSt. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, Mather Hospital, North Shore University Hospital and NYU Langone Hospital–Long Island each got the top score from the Washington, D.C.-based Leapfrog Group.
3m read3m readScenes from a Suffolk baseball game between Smithtown East and host Connetquot on Monday.
Comes on in relief in sixth to shutdown Smithtown East
2m read2m readPolitical and advocacy groups increasingly have been injecting themselves into traditionally nonpartisan school board elections on Long Island, endorsing candidates, assisting in campaigns and inflaming divisions ahead of the May 17 vote.
Long read9m readVolunteer firefighter Jack Gallagher is a larger-than-life personality and former captain and lieutenant who is a four-time line of duty recipient of the Hauppauge department's Firefighter of the Year Award.
2m read2m readManhattan-based Belong Gaming's floor plan shows at least 72 gaming stations, bleachers for spectators and large-screen televisions to show gamers' exploits in real time, a lawyer for the company said.
2m read2m readBulls scramble back to take third game of key Suffolk IV series.
2m read2m readLONG ISLANDERS' FAVORITES
Here are more than 20 ways to get started this holiday weekend.
3m read3m readStudents of color have gone from being the minority to the majority in 32 Long Island districts over the past 20 years, a Newsday analysis found.
Operation "Long Island Wave" was the first of its kind on Long Island in 15 years and was carried out ahead of what authorities said is a typical increase in crime during summer months and because of an uptick in shootings, officials said.
3m read3m readAre gas stations benefiting from rising prices? Is it price-gouging? Is it worth it to buy premium grade, or turn off the A/C? Here are some answers.
Long read8m read