A Unique Lens: The Neurodivergent Perspective on Current Events

Autisticana delves into neurodivergency and their plans to help a broader audience understand and relate to it.

Dix Hills resident earns SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence

Professor honored for pursuits foundational to sustaining the intellectual growth of SUNY Old Westbury

Half Hollow Hills Announces Six Administrative Appointments

The Half Hollow Hills Central School District proudly announces six administrative appointments for the 2026-2027 school yea.

Half Hollow Hills Announces Three Administrative Appointments for the 2026-2027 School Year

The Half Hollow Hills Central School District proudly announces three administrative appointments for the 2026-2027 school year.

Lucas Chung Of Half Hollow Hills West High School Named 2026 Lacrosse Showcase MVP

Suffolk Rising Freshmen defeat Nassau 14-6.

Local Student Selected for Internship at the University of Texas to Analyze NASA Earth Science Data

Long Island High School Student Selected to Collaborate with NASA Scientists on Upcoming Summer Research

Water Service Restored After Dix Hills Water District Malfunction: Town

Half Hollow Hills schools shifted to remote instruction on Wednesday after a water issue affected much of the area, officials said.

Half Hollow Hills Student Wins $2,500 National Merit Scholarship

Half Hollow Hills High School West senior Benson Lu Huang has been awarded a $2,500 National Merit Scholarship.

Half Hollow Hills School Budget Community Outreach Session

Half Hollow Hills CSD is hosting a community outreach session about the 2026-2027 school budget on May 13 at the HHH Community Library

Half Hollow Hills Robotics Team Lands $12K In New STEM Funding

The Soaring Colts robotics team from Half Hollow Hills High School West and East received new funding from Optimum and New York State.

Half Hollow Hills Appoints Michael Truocchio as Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources

A lifelong member of the Half Hollow Hills community, Truocchio has served the district as a student, teacher and administrator.

Half Hollow Hills High School East Is Proud To Announce The Top 20 Students Of The Class Of 2026

Top 20, Valedictorian and Salutatorian Named For Half Hollow Hills High School East Class of 2026

Half Hollow Hills High School West Is Proud To Announce The Top 20 Students Of The Class Of 2026

Top 20, Valedictorian and Salutatorian Named For Half Hollow Hills High School West Class of 2026

Man Arrested After Punching Teen During HS Basketball Game: Police | Patch PM

Also: Nurses' strike averted / Gilgo / Dog's body in suitcase: PD / Synagogue grand larceny: PD / Driving teacher showed porn to teens: PD

Wheatley Heights Man Arrested After Punching Teen During High School Basketball Game: Police

The incident happened during a basketball game at Half Hollow Hills High School West, police say.

Half Hollow Hills Students Share Stage with NYC Ballet Dancers in "The Nutcracker"

Young Dancers from Elementary, Middle and High Schools Perform Sat 12/20 and Sun 12/21 at Noon and 5 pm at Hofstra University

Pedestrian Dies In Suffolk Crash: Police

He was struck Thursday night in Melville, police say.

Scouts Revitalize Historic Cemetery

Hard work and a history lesson instills satisfaction and community pride.

Musicians From Half Hollow Hills Selected For NYSSMA All-State Honors

17 Participants Selected To Perform At Statewide Conference

Three Half Hollow Hills Students Honored In The 2026 Scholar-Artist Program

Two students were selected as Scholar-Artists and one additional student was selected to receive an Award of Merit.

Propel NY Energy Launches Survey to Gather Feedback from Local Businesses

Input Will Help Guide Construction Planning for Needed Electric Transmission Project

Six Half Hollow Hills Students Named 2026 National Merit Semifinalists

Hills East’s Isaac Campbell, and Hills West’s Rachel Braverman, Madelyn Eisenberg, Benson Huang, Eli Jawitz, and Daniel Yang.

Half Hollow Hills Announces New Administrative Appointments for the 2025–2026 School Year

These leaders bring a wealth of experience, dedication, and a shared commitment to academic excellence, equity, and innovation.

LI Attorney Accused Of Stealing $413K From Real Estate Transaction: DA | Patch PM

Also: Cry for bar exam changes after medical emergency / House fire / Shifting vaccine policy / Loehmann's coming to LI / Italian eatery

Melville Attorney Accused Of Stealing $413K From Real Estate Transaction: DA

The lawyer was supposed to pay a mortgage company on his client's behalf but instead used the funds himself, the DA says.

Catholic Health Opens Ambulatory And Urgent Care At Melville

The new center offers primary and specialty care, as well as walk-in urgent care for patients with immediate need.

Elderly Woman Hospitalized After Car Crash Fire On LI: Police

An elderly woman was seriously injured in a car crash that caused her Lexus to burst into flames on Long Island, Suffolk County police say.

2 Long Island Suburbs Among 50 Wealthiest In America

See which two Long Island towns made the list, along with their average household income and typical home value.

Man Dies In Motor Vehicle Crash In Melville

The man struck the back of a truck that was stopped at a traffic light, police say.

Lane Reopens Following Long Island Expressway Crash In Dix Hills

A crash caused the Friday morning closure. The lane has since reopened.

Bliss Pastries Of Dix Hills Wins Best Cookies, Gluten-Free Menu On Long Island: 'Dream Come True'

People who do not have to eat gluten-free products but still enjoy Bliss Pastries is "the best compliment," owner Stacy Malinow said.

Long Island Design Firm Wins International Charity Competition

The company won Canstruction, where structures are built entirely out of canned goods. The cans are then sent to food banks.

Pedestrian Seriously Injured In Melville Hit-And-Run: Police

The man was looking at a disabled vehicle while standing on the shoulder of a road when he was struck, police say.

The New York State Legislature and Govenor A. Cuomo Amended The Real Property Law In 2009

to resolve the issue of boundary line trees, sheds, and fences. Adverse possession of a piece of​ a neighboring property cannot be claimed

Melville Physician Honored As Jewish American Of Distinction

Dr. Stuart Lichtman is a nationally-recognized physician who specialized in geriatric and gynecologic oncology.

Man Accused Of Promoting Melville Fight Club Arrested: Police

The fight club had been held Sunday, police say. It was promoted on social media, sparking community complaints, the department said.

Body Found In Parking Lot; Block Party Shooting: LI Weekend Crime Roundup

ALSO: Off-duty officer faces DWI charge; woman drove while drunk with baby in car; and fight club broken up, authorities say.

Pool, Spray Parks Free To Huntington Residents During Heat Wave

Spray parks, a community pool and a cooling center are all open to town residents during the heatwave. Here's what you should know.

Fight Club Broken Up In Melville: Police

Two men were ticketed in connection with the fight, police say. Approximately 70 people were in attendance, the department said.

Memorial Marker In Dix Hills Dedicated To Gold Star Families

The marker, "HONOR – HOPE – HEALING," was designed to remember fallen heroes from the Town of Huntington who made the ultimate sacrifice.