Farmingdale, NY News – LI Press

Famringdale High School Class of 2026 valedictorian Nicholas Zito (L.) and salutatorian Anthony McKee (R.).

Education

Farmingdale High School names its 2026 valedictorian and salutatorian

By Casey Fahrer

Farmingdale High School capped its spirit week with a 35-7 victory for its football team and several performances.

Community Events

Farmingdale High School wins big during homecoming

President Donald Trump and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman (L. to R.) attended the Ryder Cup at the Bethpage Blake Golf Course.

Politics

Donald Trump visits Bethpage Black for Ryder Cup

By Casey Fahrer

State Sen. Steve Rhoads honored 17 women from throughout his district at an annual ceremony.

Business

Steve Rhoads honors local trailblazers at third annual Women of Distinction ceremony

Officials say the Ryder Cup is expected to generate $160 million for Long Island's economy.

Business

Ryder Cup expected to generate $160M in economic activity for Long Island

By Casey Fahrer

Band Directors Matthew DeMasi, Elena Scarano and Dave Abrams (L. to R.) at band camp.

Education

Farmingdale kicks off the school year with band camp at Pine Forest

By Casey Fahrer

Multiple leaders from throughout the region encouraged public transportation for Free Car Day LI.

Multiple officials gather in Farmingdale for Car Free Day LI advocacy

By Casey Fahrer

The Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton has opened a 101-room hotel in Farmingdale.

Business

The Hampton Inn opens in Farmingdale just weeks before the Ryder Cup

By Casey Fahrer

Everybody loves a feel-good success story about a local business. Along the Great South Bay of Long Island, that reigns even more true. Toasted Oysters, a local oyster farm operating from Islip, has been selected to showcase their authentic Blue Point oysters, which are grown right here on the South Shore of Long Island, at the 2025 Ryder Cup. The star-studded, highly anticipated golf match will be held at the Bethpage Black Golf Course in Farmingdale from September 23 to 28.

Dining

Veteran-owned oyster farm to represent the Great South Bay at the Ryder Cup

By Joe Cook

Kingsley McDonald was arrested after a wide range of illegal drugs and weapons were found during a series of raids, according to a federal detention memo.

Man arrested for allegedly having more than 5 kg of fentanyl, 750 grams of cocaine, 15 pounds of marijuana and multiple weapons

By Casey Fahrer

A motorcyclist from Farmingdale, LI, was killed near Flushing Meadows Corona Park when he crashed on the Van Wyck Expressway on Sept. 8.

Long Islander killed in motorcycle crash near Flushing Meadows Corona Park: NYPD

By Bill Parry

Farmingdale will hold its homecoming game against Herricks High School with lots of involvement from students and faculty.

Education

Farmingdale kicks off its school year

Republic Airport in Farmingdale was one of several Long Island airports to receive federal grant money.

Politics

Long Island airports set to receive $8.7 million in federal funding for improvements

By Casey Fahrer

Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that he will be at Friday's Ryder Cup

Community Events

President Donald Trump to attend Ryder Cup

By Frankie DiCalogero

Passengers will fly in an original World War II Douglas C-47 Skytrain Troop Transport at the American Airpower Museum's Living History Flight Experience.

Community Events

Fly back in time on American Airpower Museum’s C-47 D-Day Living History Flight Experience

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Education

2 Nassau County HS students receive $5K in scholarship awards

By Bianca Rodriguez-Mora

Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine (L.) and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman (R.) discussed emergency preparedness in Farmingdale.

Living

Bruce Blakeman, Ed Romaine talk hurricane preparedness as Erin creeps in

By Casey Fahrer

317 Main Street in Farmingdale was voted the 2025 Best American Restaurant on Long Island. Here's why.

317 Main Street: Inside the 2025 Best American Restaurant on Long Island

By Dorcas Umaru

Farmingdale Village is not worried about the lack of a county legislator.

Politics

Farmingdale Village not worried by hole in Nassau County Legislature

By Casey Fahrer

Law enforcement performed active assailant drills at Farmingdale High School.

Education

Farmingdale School District hosts active assailant walkthrough at high school

By Casey Fahrer

Sunny Suchdeve, owner of NY Floral Supply, said his company is set to expand when it moves to its new location in Farmingdale

Business

NY Floral Supply to expand business with move to Farmingdale

By Casey Fahrer

The National Transportation Safety Board found that a deadly 2023 crash carrying students and staff from the Farmingdale School District was caused by underinflated and damaged tires.

Report finds deadly Farmingdale bus crash was due to underinflated tires

By Casey Fahrer

Plumbing Contractors Association of Long Island is hosting its annual golf outing in Farmingdale.

Community Events

Plumbing Contractors Association of Long Island announces annual golf outing

By Long Island Press

Hundreds of people gathered for the first of four Farmingdale Music on Main events this summer.

Business

Farmingdale Music On Main kicks off summer fun

By Casey Fahrer

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