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It was graduation day for police recruits in Suffolk County. Newsday TV's Cecilia Dowd reports.

Suffolk County Police Department and others welcome new members

Veterans and public officials gather at Long Island State Veterans Home in Stony Brook for a Memorial Day ceremony. 

Veterans gather for Memorial Day 

Suffolk County Sheriff Errol D. Toulon Jr. held an annual memorial service in Riverhead to honor the 76 Suffolk County correction officers and deputy sheriffs who have died in service since 1887.

Memorial service honors fallen Suffolk County sheriff's officers

Officials say if you're going to be drinking this holiday weekend, have a designated driver or take a rideshare. Newsday TV's Cecilia Dowd reports.

Suffolk Police beef up patrols for the holiday weekend

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The 84 recruits were in the first class to be instructed on how to use the body-worn cameras.

Suffolk Police Academy graduates trained with bodycams

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A Memorial Day ceremony at the Long Island State Veterans Home, the first such ceremony since the coronavirus pandemic.

Veterans home resident remembers friends who died in war

West Islip Beach in West Islip and Benjamin Beach in Bay Shore will reopen when further testing reveals that the bacteria have subsided to acceptable levels, according to the county.

High bacteria levels shut 2 Suffolk County beaches

Suffolk police will beef up patrols and establish checkpoints across the county to target motorists driving under the influence as well as aggressive and distracted drivers. Authorities will also crack down on those operating boats while intoxicated, officials said.

Suffolk leaders: Don't drive or boat drunk over Memorial Day weekend

The nonprofit Keep Islip Clean's junior commissioner program is looking to revive student interest in the program, coordinators said.

Environmental group teaching 'students a sense of responsibility'

"There's such a narrative that drives Brentwood, where some people view it as a war zone, which is ridiculous," said advisory board founder Ahmad Perez. "We're a thriving community. And we refuse to let our voices be unheard." 

Brentwood High grad launches youth advisory board

Saltaire voters will choose two trustees in Friday's village election, while a current trustee faces no competition in his bid for mayor.

3 candidates vie for 2 Saltaire Village trustee seats

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A patient from South Shore University Hospital, his new wife and a member of the medical team, talk about the successful first awake craniotomy procedure. 

First awake craniotomy patient and his new bride.

A William Floyd graduate who died last year from COVID was honored at his old elementary school. PJ Fusaro always wanted to be a K9 officer, but wasn't able to because of health issues. On Friday, the Suffolk sheriff gave him an honorary title. Newsday TV's Cecilia Dowd reports.

Suffolk sheriff posthumously honors William Floyd district graduate 

''The Beading Hearts," a group of moms who lost their children to drug overdoses, meet monthly with inmates at the Suffolk County jail in Yaphank to share their stories, hoping to change lives. One inmate said: "You would never want to come out of the tunnel if you didn't see the light, and they give you the light." Newsday TV's Cecilia Dowd reports.

'Beading Hearts' string together hope for inmates struggling with addiction

American Airpower Museum volunteer pilot David Wigley talks about flying the C-47 and the history of the plane.

C-47 'Gooney Bird' transport plane pilot

A year after an osprey nest was relocated at the Huntington Lighthouse, two eggs are almost ready to hatch. Newsday TV's Cecilia Dowd reports.

Osprey eggs at Huntington Lighthouse thrill those who helped relocate the nest

The Island Harvest food bank moved to Melville in January 2021 and the facility nearly doubled the amount of office and warehouse space, which is allowing them to expand their programs and services for the community.

Island Harvest's new building and warehouse in Melville

Despite a devastating April fire that destroyed their home, Amanda Cappiello and Nick Ladalia were able to have a wedding, with 150 guests, thanks to help from family and friends.

House fire doesn't stop this couple from getting married

Long Island woman whose electronic specialized wheelchair was stolen from JFK Airport last week.

For 50 years, Jack Gallagher has been a volunteer at the Hauppauge Fire Department. He still goes out on calls as part of the fire police and has no plans to retire. Newsday's Steve Langford reports. 

Hauppauge firefighter honored for 50 years of service

Suffolk County police honored 27 sworn members of the department who died in the line of duty at the department's annual memorial service on Friday. 

Suffolk police honor fallen department members

Alarmed that the honey bees in his hives were dying prematurely, Bay Shore apiarist Tom Santorelli enlisted the help of an Islip councilman to address the issue, leading the town to pass a resolution recommending developers plant bee-friendly vegetation.

Bay Shore apiarist bee-hind Islip's resolution recommending developers plant bee-friendly vegetation

After Rachel N. Quinn, a teacher at Bretton Woods Elementary School in Hauppauge, died, her husband Nathan Quinn wanted a way to honor her memory so he created the Rachel Quinn Children's Foundation.

Husband creates charity in honor of late wife

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