Village of the Branch, NY News & Events
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Salute to the champions: Fall 2025
Long Island brought home the hardware this fall. A look back at the state champions in soccer, volleyball, tennis, swimming and cross country and the four Long Island champions in football.

Photos: Sachem North at Floyd (Darrell Sumpter Memorial Game)
Prosecutor: LI teen who allegedly killed ex-girlfriend wanted to show her 'how angry he was' for their breakup 3m read
Smithtown officials eye pivotal zoning vote for Kings Park condo plan 1m read

LI's Lori Loughlin returning to Hallmark Channel's 'When Calls the Heart' 1m read

Mother and son killed in house fire ID'd

St. James house fire victims identified as mother and son 2m read

Officials: 2 killed in St. James house fire 1m read

$1.4M ranch makes a splash with indoor koi pond 1m read
Guide: LI's top breakfast spots 6m read
More LI restaurants offering tasting menus 7m read
LI Greek restaurant relaunches after 14 years 1m read
LI teen allegedly killed by ex-boyfriend had 'everything in front of her,' dance studio director says 3m read
Why is Suffolk changing the way homeowners pay their sewer bill? 4m read

LI volunteers fill in gaps of critical food deliveries to the hungry 4m read

ICE making arrests at Hauppauge immigration check-in 2m read
Celtic Crossing Tavern's liquor license suspended, citing underage drinking 2m read

'No domestic history between the two of them'
Police say teen fatally shot ex-girlfriend, then turned gun on himself 1m read

Town holiday celebrations: Christmas tree, menorah lightings 15m read

Houses under $500G hard to come by. Here are 5 that sold on LI. 5m read
ID scanner to blame after authorities find 200 underage patrons at LI bar, owner says 2m read

Suffolk DA: 14 charged in 'porch piracy' ring 2m read

'They would be there waiting for it'
Meet the makers: 7 LI crafters making one-of-a-kind holiday gifts 4m read

Photos: State girls swiming championships

Dips for fun and a cause: Join in these LI polar plunges this winter 1m read
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Mayor Adams seeks new head of police watchdog agency after chair in battle with police union resigns 4m read
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President Donald Trump's impact on Long Island




