News – The Red & Black

A New Light in Our Community

January 16, 2020

To the delight of many Patchogue residents, a new twenty-two foot solar powered lighthouse was erected in Sandspit Marina in Patchogue. Many may know thi...

Sidewalks for Student Safety

January 13, 2020

Each year, the Generation Citizen Civics class comes up with something they think is an issue in the community they would like to resolve. “This cla...

On the Hunt for a New Home

January 7, 2020

Since its doors opened in 1974, Little People’s center has been a child care fixture of the community. Family owned and operated since the early 1980s,...

Decade Recap

December 20, 2019

The decade is ending and teenagers all around the world don’t know how to feel about it. We are growing up and it’s a concept that’s hard to grasp....

All The Latest News from Pat-Med and Beyond

December 13, 2019

Around Patchogue-Medford: Saxton is having their Winter Banquet hosted by their G.O. on December 13 at 7pm. The ACT exam is being held on Satur...

News, News, & More News

November 21, 2019

Around Patchogue-Medford: Oregon Middle School is having a Silent Auction on Friday November 22nd. Over 200 prizes will be given out, you just have to hav...

Unplanned Early Dismissal

Delaney Reh and Isabella Scuteri

October 10, 2019

A mundane school day turned into another one of Pat-Med’s classic annual early releases. This trend started in 2016 with a power outage, the hallway...

Did They Actually “See Them Aliens”?

September 25, 2019

In early summer 2019, a familiar conspiracy theory was called to light and given a new level of attention: The suspicion of “aliens” living in Area ...

Temperatures Are Rising and So Are We

September 24, 2019

You think you’ve heard it all before, I know. You’ve had “ozone layer” and “global warming” as vocabulary words in every science class you’ve...

Hurricane Dorian Aftermath

September 12, 2019

The Bahamas were devastated by the destruction caused by Hurricane Dorian. The category five hurricane left the island destroyed and thousands of Baha...

Can Our Food Choices Really Do Damage?

Sarah Varghese, Assistant Editor

September 5, 2019

For one unidentified patient, an unhealthy diet of white bread, Pringles, and fries has lead to permanent damage in eyes leaving him blind at the age of...

Royal Baby Fever

Delaney Reh, Staff Writer & RTV Field Reporter

May 8, 2019

The world’s fascination with the British Royal family is undeniable, as they are plastered onto almost every tabloid cover and their personal lives ...