Belle Terre

The 20-year-old was arrested Sunday after police say he shot two men outside a Port Jefferson eatery over the weekend.

The game featured a combined 14 runs and 20 hits; a 27-minute delay about a rules interpretation; and a scoreboard that went out (briefly), not once, but twice in the sixth inning.

The rightfielder was 3-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored for the Mustangs in their 8-6 win in the Long Island Conference Class V baseball final. He hit over .430 for the season.

At 17, he saw his parents and siblings for the last time. After liberation from Buchenwald, he built a life in Queens and Long Island, where as a retiree he helped youths learn about the Holocaust.

Two Good Samaritans who were at the Whitehall Beach in Port Jefferson performed CPR until Marine Bureau officers arrived on scene, Suffolk County police said. 

Brookhaven officials have formally agreed to take part in the $1.5 billion Fire Island-to-Montauk shoreline protection project, despite raising concerns about its potential impact on some homeowners.

For more than 20 years, Mel Silverman has been quietly picking up litter and trash along Coram's highways, his own solitary effort to leave his corner of the world better than he found it.

Howard Kleiner spent his career as a schoolteacher. The lasting impressions he left, however, were not only in the classroom but in the whimsical, inventive carvings he created.

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Lost in the tumult of the pandemic were the retirees and elderly, wrenched from routines built around volunteer work, adult education and senior centers. Now, with restrictions ending, a more normal life is coming back within reach.