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Suffolk County Police Department detectives are seeking the public’s help to locate a Mastic Beach teen who has been reported missing.

Suffolk County Police are Seeking Public’s Help in Locating Mastic Beach Teen Reported as Missing

Posted on October 20, 2025

Sagtikos Manor is a place of Suffolk County history, and sometimes history includes hauntings.

Sagtikos Manor: A Central Site for Paranormal Activity?

Posted on October 19, 2025

’m finding that buyers are approaching the market with more patience and focus this October. While my team is currently working with a surge of buyers, many of them are taking their time to find the right home rather than rushing into an offer. The busiest time for families with children usually occurs at the beginning of the school year, when parents want to get their kids registered and settled. Now, with that behind us and interest rates showing signs of easing, we’re seeing more buyers enter the market – but they remain thoughtful and deliberate in their decisions. On the sellers' side, inventory has been increasing, and that naturally brings some adjustments in expectations. A well-priced property still sells quickly, often with multiple offers, but instead of the 10+ offers we might have seen during peak times, we’re seeing a more manageable handful. Sellers who price their homes competitively continue to achieve strong results, while others are making price adjustments to stay aligned with current conditions.

Between the Canals

As autumn sets in, what are you seeing in the market after the summer rush?

Posted on October 18, 2025

Saturday, October 18 Howl-O-Ween Pet Costume Contest The Town of Islip Animal Shelter invites you and your furry friend to a Pet Halloween Costume Contest at the Islip Animal Shelter, 200 South Technology Drive, Central Islip, at 1 p.m. A $5 cash entry fee grants you access to the competition! Donate unused pet costumes to the shelter for the adorable shelter dogs to wear at the event! Please RSVP to animalshelter@Islipny.gov by October 15 to participate!

Get Scary as Halloween Approaches in October

Posted on October 17, 2025

No Kings protest and rally Long Island

LI Press

No Kings rallies return to Long Island Saturday

Birdwatching is for everybody, but it’s not always easy. Friends of Connetquot understands that birding truly is for everybody and anybody, regardless of disability or other health concerns. Through education, outreach, and advocacy, Birdability works to ensure the birding community and the outdoors are welcoming, inclusive, safe, and accessible for everybody.

Oakdale

“Birdability” – The Friends of Connetquot Launches a Birdwatching Initiative Inclusive for All

Posted on October 16, 2025

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LI Press

Life’s WORC is John Pfeifer’s life’s work

Kismet Coffee, previously located next to Fire Island Vines in Bay Shore, has now opened a new, expanded location a few stores away at 45 W. Main St. The original Kismet Coffee opened as a coffee stand in 2022 by Jackson Davis in the namesake Fire Island community, where he grew up, by the Kismet ferry terminal. In 2024, they opened their kiosk inside Ocean Beach Trading.

Dining

Bay Shore’s Kismet Coffee Company Opens in New Location

Posted on October 15, 2025

Former NYPD officer Stanley Cadet was indicted on charges of manslaughter, assault and more for his role in a fatal high-speed crash in West Islip that killed Anna Wilson, 22, in 2024.

LI Press

Ex-NYPD officer indicted on manslaughter for fatal high-speed crash in West Islip

Joyously, we have removed the ribbon of the Israeli flag with the headline "Bring the Hostages Home" from our front covers. We are happy to celebrate the return of all hostages, although the bodies of some of the deceased have yet to be returned.

Fire Island News

The Hostages are Home: A Letter from the Publishers

Posted on October 14, 2025

Directed by Patrick Campbell, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical was performed by a full cast ensemble. The opening act includes 17 songs, and the second act features 10 songs, including the showstopper, Beautiful. The show runs through October 19.

Oakdale

“Beautiful: The Carole King Musical” at CM Performing Arts Center

Posted on October 12, 2025

Preventative measures were taken when nor’easter storm predictions surfaced, with a Long Island trajectory becoming apparent late last week.

Day in the Life

Fire Island Braces for the Coming Storm

Posted on October 12, 2025

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