East Moriches News

The sun decided to shine brightly on the Eastport South Manor High School class of 2009 on Saturday, June 27.

HAUPPAUGE Suffolk County and Brookhaven town officials have announced plans to preserve almost 30 acres of farmland in East Moriches.

Suffolk District Attorney Thomas Spota Thursday said a pair of Long Island men convicted last month of committing five home invasion burglaries in Brookhaven Town have been sentenced to 50 years in prison.

The birth rate in East Quogue has declined over the past five years, according to a new enrollment study presented to the School Board Tuesday night, raising questions about how soon the elementary school needs to be expanded.

When Christian Nilsson of East Moriches was in elementary school, he watched his older brother and his brother's friends remake classic movies with their father's video camera.

The second annual Peg Larkin 5K held at the Remsenburg-Speonk Elementary School in Remsenburg got a great turnout and, after days of rain, sunny skies and warm temperatures made the run that much more enjoyable for the participants on Saturday morning.

When Renee Girard was 11 years old she got her first taste of rowing with two-time Olympian Michelle Knox Zaloom, now president of East End Rowing in Flanders.

I have been obsessed with lobster rolls all week long after reading the Dining Out in The Press on the Trackside Cafe in Speonk.

When Ron Michne's father, Peter Michne, graduated from what was then known as Eastport School in 1927, his class was three times the size of the class of 1924, and school officials knew that the overcrowded building would soon have to be replaced.

The Remsenburg/Speonk School Board will be shaken up following Tuesday's race as both the sitting president and vice president are not seeking reelection, and three new candidates are vying to fill those two seats.

Larry Costantino of East Moriches, no stranger to the course at the third annual Stan Wong 5K for Cancer in East Moriches at Newport Beach Marina, was the first participant to cross the finish line in 19:38 on Saturday.

Sure, you're grateful that you still have a job. But you're also feeling overworked, stressed out and anxious about the future.

After 20 years of directing and producing plays for Westhampton Beach High School, music teacher and theater director Linda Howard will take her final bow after the matinee performance of "Jane Eyre" on Sunday.

A Yaphank teen pleaded not guilty at his arraignment Wednesdday in Suffolk County court to charges he vandalized storefronts and public property during a graffiti spree three months ago in Center Moriches, East Moriches, and Riverhead.

An 18-year-old woman managed to escape from her car seconds before it burst into flames Sunday night after she apparently lost control of her vehicle and struck a utility pole in Manorville, according to Eastport Fire Department officials.

Greg Murphy of Shoreham, 41, won the second Nor' Easter Biathlon in convincing fashion at Mashashimuet Park in Sag Harbor on Sunday morning, beating the course record with a time of 1:08:29.10. He finished the ...

Daylight Savings Time caught me off guard. I guess my kids stayed up Saturday night late enough to be informed by the computer and iO that the annual "spring ahead" was taking place.

All of those out there counting carbs are encouraged to cash in some of their "carb credits" on Sunday, March 8, at the 17th annual Spaghetti Dinner hosted by the Rotary Club of Westhampton.

The Florida Highway Patrol released the name of a 70-year-old New York man who died Saturday afternoon after his motorcycle crashed into a ditch.

A big smile, a sense of humor and a willingness to work hard made Jeane Rusewicz of East Moriches, a dietary aide at Peconic Bay Medical Center in Riverhead, the perfect candidate for the hospital's Employee of ...