Erica Tucker smiled wide as she watched her 5-year-old daughter Wynter explore a glue bottle, pompoms and popsicle sticks. The craft setup on a table inside a sensory room at Brentwood High School Saturday allowed Wynter, who has autism and is non-verbal,... See more
Suffolk County Executive Edward P. Romaine unveiled an $897 million proposed capital budget for 2027 that funds a new medical examiner building, sewer upgrades and other infrastructure projects. A larger three-year capital program for 2027-29 includes abo... See more
Suffolk County police began cracking down March 1 on electric bikes and scooters after a pair of new laws went into effect this year setting an age restriction and requiring riders to wear helmets. Police Commissioner Kevin Catalina and County Executive E... See more
Mike Castellano began collecting vinyl records when he was 10. Five decades later, through the transition to cassettes, CDs, digital music and streaming, the Lindenhurst man’s collection has grown to about 16,000 pieces, he said. On Saturday morning, Cast... See more
Jason Hernandez began working in construction soon after earning a degree at Suffolk County Community College. But, he told Newsday, he decided he needed a change and a visit to the Navy Recruiting Station in Bay Shore set him on a path now in pursuit of ... See more