Middle Island News

I recently returned from a trip to Myanmar to review the progress of our Cyclone Nargis relief programs in the Irrawady Delta region.

An investigation using hidden surveillance cameras inside a Long Island nursing home has led to criminal neglect and other charges against four employees, Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced Tuesday.

Two bicyclists were killed when they were hit by a sport utility vehicle early Wednesday in Medford, Suffolk police said.

Did Friday night's debate leave you more confident or less confident that one of these candidates will inherit the nation's financial mess? Which of the candidates stated his case the best - and why? Jessica ...

The president of Yaphank Realty Corp. unveiled before the Town Board a proposal for another multifamily development off Route 112 in Coram.

Environmentalist and civic groups yesterday promised to fight a developer's plan to build a 135-unit "smart growth" community near the headwaters of the Carmans River that would include a 50,000-gallon sewage ...

A police officer attempted to stop a suspected drunken driver in a stolen sport utility vehicle in Patchogue on Tuesday night, but the man wouldn't pull over, leading the officer on a pursuit that ended when ...

Mr. Sauerwein, a 27-year town employee who most recently served as Brookhaven's commissioner of building and fire prevention, will fill the post vacated in July by previous commissioner David Woods.

On the same day faculty and staff were returning for a new school year at Longwood Junior High School, attorneys for the school's principal and the district took part in a conference call with a federal judge ...

Sun photo by Peggy Spellman Hoey Second District Councilwoman Jane Bonner discusses the former Lester Davis house with Brookhaven Parks and Recreation Department Deputy Commissioner Carol Bissonette during a ...

Sun photo by Peggy Spellman Hoey Local civic activists and historians are hoping to find the funds to install more historic markers like the one in front of the old schoolhouse at Bartlett Pond Park in Middle ...

It took more than a village to help a Long Island boy return from a war zone. It took the combined efforts of the Red Cross, the State Department and two members of Congress to get Middle Island resident ...

She became involved in her profession because of her love for children and attributes her success to her education and to the support she received from her family.

Kathy Liguori was delighted to hear John McCain chose a woman, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin , as his running mate.

One person on Long Island just bought a ticket to heaven - by anonymously donating a $3 million winning lottery ticket to his or her church.

PORT JEFFERSON, Suffolk County - A man who scratched off a lottery ticket and realized it was worth $3 million promptly donated it to his church, his pastor said Wednesday.

Breast Cancer Help, Inc., a not-for-profit grass roots organization, will have its 1st Annual Bill Evans Celebrity Golf Outing on October 2 at the Middle Island Country Club, 275 Yaphank Road, Middle Island, ...

A brother and sister from Middle Island, visiting their grandmother in Tbilisi, Georgia, found themselves stranded as war raged around them this month.

A Medford man was arrested Tuesday for falsely identifying himself as a code enforcement officer and making a bogus traffic stop of a motorcyclist, Suffolk police said.

Brookhaven Town Supervisor Brian Foley recommended July 31 that economic development manager Yves Michel be appointed to head the department while a recruitment firm conducts a national search to fill the post ...