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The William Floyd High School boys’ varsity basketball team held its first annual Coach Darrell Sumpter Memorial Game during a recent matchup against Sachem North.
William Floyd High School students selected for NYSSBA statewide art exhibit
Two students from William Floyd High School have been selected to participate in the 2025 New York State School Boards Association (NYSSBA) Virtual Art Exhibit.
William Floyd football team receives major honors at county coaches association event
The William Floyd Colonials football program received multiple awards at the Suffolk County Football Coaches Association annual dinner held on December 8 at the Hyatt Regency in Hauppauge.
William Floyd School District announces two-hour delay due to weather
The William Floyd School District has announced a two-hour delayed opening for Monday, December 15, due to expected weather conditions.
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Plaintiff Linkedto Partners LLC Accuses Digital Asset Firm DeFi Technologies Inc. of Securities Fraud
Linkedto Partners LLC has initiated a class-action lawsuit against DeFi Technologies Inc., accusing them of securities fraud by allegedly making false statements about their financial health between May and November of this year.
Plaintiff alleges auto dealer and bank conspired in deceptive financing scheme
In a lawsuit filed on December 5th in Brooklyn's Eastern District Court of New York against Generation Kia Inc., Esran L. Boothe claims he was misled into an inflated car financing deal through deceptive practices involving electronic contracts...
UCS Trading Inc., an e-commerce business victimized by fraudsters sues The Moroccan Deal Inc., alleging deceptive investment scheme
In a striking legal move, UCS Trading Inc., an e-commerce company based in New York City has filed a lawsuit against The Moroccan Deal Inc., accusing them along with two individuals of orchestrating a fraudulent investment scheme involving...
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Feds Seek Death Penalty for Gangmember Farmingdale Slayer
U.S. Attorney Joseph Nocella filed a notice on Dec. 4th to seek the death penalty against Kendrick Seymore, 22, of Coram, who was indicted for killing three in Farmingdale.
Retirees association awards grants for arts and academic support at Suffolk County Community College
The Retirees Association of Suffolk Community College (RASCC) has awarded two Legacy Fellowship Grants to support projects at Suffolk County Community College.
William Floyd High School alumnus shares post-graduation journey with special education students
Former William Floyd High School student Nick Nappi recently returned to his alma mater to speak with students in the Career Launchpad class, part of the Special Education Department.
Stony Brook’s Institute for Ocean Conservation Science receives $1.6 million for aquatic research
The Institute for Ocean Conservation Science (IOCS) at Stony Brook University has received a $1.6 million donation to establish a research fund aimed at supporting its ongoing aquatic research efforts.
South Country Elementary Teacher Earns Doctorate
Jill DeRosa, a second grade teacher at Verne W. Critz Elementary School in the South Country Central School District, has earned her doctorate from Molloy University, marking a significant milestone in her 18-year career within the district.
Stony Brook study finds targeting Glut1 protein may help treat severe kidney disease
Researchers at Stony Brook University have identified the Glucose Transporter 1 (Glut1) protein as a potential therapeutic target for kidney disease.
Nesconset Teen Indicted in Murder of Sayville Ex-Girlfriend
Nesconset teenager Austin Lynch, 18, was charged with Murder in the Second Degree for the fatal Thanksgiving-week shooting of his ex-girlfriend, 18-year-old Emily Finn of Sayville.
New Retailers at Riverhead Tanger ahead of the Holidays
Baseball Lifestyle, Loide & Co., and Krafty Hands have each opened substantial storefronts at the popular shopping destination, signaling continued growth and diversification as the year winds down.
Snack Time: Cricket Season at Eastport-South Manor High!
As part of their coursework, students examined the environmental advantages of insect-based proteins. They even took the initiative to write persuasive letters to companies, requesting samples of cricket snacks to support their research.
President Goldsmith discusses strategic vision with undergraduate leaders at fireside chat
Stony Brook University President Andrea Goldsmith participated in a fireside chat with Ece Naz Durali, vice president of student affairs for the Undergraduate Student Government, to discuss her vision for the university and engage with students...
Researchers report widespread human impact from extreme weather events in Amazon region
A new study published in Environmental Research Letters highlights the significant impact of extreme weather events on people and infrastructure in the Amazon region.
Stony Brook study suggests new approach to treating chronic kidney disease
Researchers at Stony Brook University have identified the Glucose Transporter 1 (Glut1) protein as a possible therapeutic target for kidney disease.
William Floyd Middle School club publishes book on rescued seal’s journey
The William Floyd Middle School Animal Science Club has marked the publication of its new book, "Seal the Deal: Floyd’s Comeback Story."
William Floyd School District outlines winter athletics attendance rules
The William Floyd School District has issued a reminder to fans about the rules and regulations for attending indoor sporting events.
Stony Brook University Magazine winter issue focuses on innovation and campus impact
The Winter issue of Stony Brook University Magazine highlights the university's focus on innovation and impact, following the “ABC” strategic pillars introduced by President Andrea Goldsmith in her September State of the University Address.
William Floyd girls’ basketball team attends showcase featuring alumni Kim Barnes Arico and Shy Hawkins
The William Floyd High School girls’ varsity basketball team recently attended the Basketball Hall of Fame Women’s Showcase at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut.
William Floyd High School hosts second annual “Women in Business” workshop
The William Floyd High School Business Academy recently held its second annual “Women in Business” workshop, aimed at supporting female high school students with guidance from accomplished women entrepreneurs.
Everybody Loves the Everybody Loves Raymond Exhibit
“This is a super surreal moment in my life. This is the closest I come to time travel to be here in this museum exhibit,” said Ray Romano on November 25th. “The job they’ve done is unbelievable.”
$100 Million Statewide Child Care Access Program Announced
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a major new investment aimed at expanding child care access across New York State. The $100 million Child Care Capital Construction Funding Program, unveiled this week, is designed to increase the availability of quality child care and create between 6,000 and 10,000 new seats for families.
Stony Brook receives federal grant to enhance nuclear materials research infrastructure
The State University of New York at Stony Brook has been selected as one of 15 universities to receive funding from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Nuclear Energy.
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