Kings Park, NY News & Events

Check out Kings Park restaurants, events, weather, high school sports and more Suffolk County news.

Baby Jesus statue stolen from Nativity scene at Dennison Building, officials say

Suffolk officials are asking for the public's help to locate and return the statue stolen recently from the H. Lee Dennison Building in Hauppauge.

Only in NewsdaySuffolk's McCaffrey exits after hitting term limit: 'I gave it my best'

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New Blydenburgh County Park footbridge honors late scout leader

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Only in NewsdayNorth Shore village plans a centennial celebration in 2026

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'Everybody gets a second chance'

Upcoming Events

Friday, January 2

Online: Baseball Discussions - Classic World Series Games and Hall of Fame Debates

Jan5

Baseball enthusiast Steve King will lead a participation-driven conversation, register for a Zoom link

Where

Sachem Public Library

150 Holbrook Rd.

Holbrook, NY

Phone

631-588-5024

Price

free

Website

sachemlibrary.org

Killer Reads Book Discussion Group: The Last Session

Jan13

Discussion of the thriller novel "The Last Session" by Julia Bartz, cardholders only, register

Where

Smithtown Library - Kings Park Building

1 Church St.

Kings Park, NY

Phone

631-360-2480

Price

free

Website

smithlib.org

Human Papilloma Virus and Cancer

Jan15

Health educators from Stony Brook Cancer Center will discuss the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) and the cancers related to it, including cervical cancer, learn about risk factors, the importance of early detection and lifestyle changes that may help reduce your risk, cardholders only, register

Where

Smithtown Library - Kings Park Building

1 Church St.

Kings Park, NY

Phone

631-360-2480

Price

free

Website

smithlib.org

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Book a staycation: LI hotels with indoor pools

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LI village sends church to court over Christmas tree fundraiser

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Longtime Suffolk Democratic Party boss faces challenge

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'It's gonna be Golden': Meet Rumi from 'KPop Demon Hunters' at LI event

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Friday, January 2

'Rising prices and a declining customer base'

Longtime Kings Park diner to close

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New restaurant replaces longtime LI Chinese spot

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Top 20 girls bowlers for 2025-26

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Photos: Suffolk girls basketball — Westhampton at Hauppauge

Sweet, Velez step up for shorthanded Westhampton girls basketball squad

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Plan for 288-unit Kings Park condo project advances

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Photos: Boys swimming — 3rd annual Long Island Challenge

Suffolk superior officers union gets contract approved, with pay bump

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After almost 2 decades in business, St. James stable gets permanent permit

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Only in NewsdayNewsday's All-Long Island football second team 2025

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Suffolk lawmakers authorize release of $120M settlement tied to sewer overcharge case

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First in NewsdaySuffolk lawmakers OK hourly limits at hotels, motels to fight 'rampant' sex trafficking

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A little-seen duck causes a stir, and traffic headaches, in one LI community

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Smithtown officials eye pivotal zoning vote for Kings Park condo plan

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Celtic Crossing Tavern's liquor license suspended, citing underage drinking

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Only in NewsdayID scanner to blame after authorities find 200 underage patrons at LI bar, owner says

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Police: 200 underage patrons at Kings Park bar; 3 bartenders charged

Go ice skating this weekend at one of LI's 20+ rinks

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'There's still a lot of work to do'

Only in NewsdayKings Park Psychiatric Center: What it was and what it's going to be

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'Kids are outside. They're playing. They're laughing together.'

'Students are much more talkative to one another'

Only in NewsdayMore talking, less 'FOMO': LI educators say students socializing more, engaging in class amid cellphone ban

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Jhony Moreira's two goals give Kings Park OT win

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Kings Park vs. Amityville

New water treatment systems in Kings Park for 1,4-dioxane

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Only in NewsdayHere are the competitive races for the Suffolk County Legislature

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Only in NewsdayTop 50 girls cross country runners for 2025

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Only in NewsdayPlanning board backs zone change for luxury condos in Kings Park

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See the updated Suffolk Division IV football schedule

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Suffolk Division IV football primer

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Where to go bike riding: Trails, boardwalks and more

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What to expect on Long Island in 2026

A potential LIRR strike, the trials of several high-profile cases, including Gilgo, and the return of horse racing to Belmont are among the notable developments slated for the new year.

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