The Public Libraries of Suffolk County recently announced that it reached a record-breaking four million digital book checkouts on Livebrary.com in 2025. This important milestone is indicative of the popularity of ebooks, audiobooks, and other digital media among library patrons in Suffolk

Sen. Martinez’s Toy Distribution Returns To Offer Holiday Magic For Local Families Santa’s sleigh will make a special stop at Central Islip High School on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025, to bring toys to children. The stop is part of New York State Sen. Monica R. Martinez’s annual Toy Distribution event, which aims to ensure that […]

The PSEG Foundation, committed to building thriving communities, this week announced $1.5 million in grants to more than 25 community organizations in New Jersey and on Long Island that provide critical assistance to households facing economic hardship — including $100,000 for Island Harvest, a longtime community partner of PSEG Long Island. The Community Relief Initiative

DHL Express, the world’s leading provider of international express shipping services, once again delivered holiday cheer to U.S. service members stationed far from home. For the 22nd consecutive year, DHL made the season a little brighter by sending hundreds of freshly cut Christmas trees, complete with ornaments, lights, menorahs, and letters from schoolchildren to U.S.

On Saturday, December 6, 2025, the festive Yuletide decorations adorning the 1901 Restored Long Island Railroad Depot and Freight House Museum provided the perfect backdrop for the Lindenhurst Historical Society’s Second Annual Furry Friends Fotos; an opportunity for pet parents and their fur babies to enjoy and take part in what has become a Lindenhurst […]

Governor Kathy Hochul has signed legislation sponsored by New York State Sen. Monica R. Martinez and Assemblyman Steve Stern to expand property tax relief for surviving spouses of volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers killed in the line of duty. The change allows municipalities to opt in to extending the property tax exemption to surviving […]

The Jazz Loft is one of 2,400 organizations within Suffolk County to receive a grant from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA). Governor Kathy Hochul announced last month that over $63 million in grants were awarded to support nonprofit arts and culture organizations and individual artists. The Jazz Loft will receive $25k […]