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Oct 29, 2025

Stony Brook joins new SUNY–NY Creates institute focused on semiconductor innovation

The State University of New York (SUNY) Chancellor John B. King Jr. has announced the creation of the SUNY – NY Creates Technology Innovation Institute (TII).

Oct 29, 2025

Stony Brook faculty named to key roles on SUNY climate research task force

Six faculty and staff members from Stony Brook University have been appointed to the State University of New York’s (SUNY) new STRIVE Climate and Sustainability Research Task Force.

Oct 29, 2025

Brookhaven Youth Advisory Board holds food drive supporting Thanksgiving meals

On October 25, the Town of Brookhaven Volunteer Youth Advisory Board organized a food drive at Stop & Shop in Farmingville to benefit the Youth Bureau’s INTERFACE Thanksgiving Food Drive.

Oct 28, 2025

Gabrielle Russo appointed interim director of Turkana Basin Institute

Gabrielle A. Russo has been appointed interim director of the Turkana Basin Institute (TBI), effective October 21.

Oct 28, 2025

Stony Brook president outlines strategic priorities during homecoming event

As part of Stony Brook University’s 2025 Homecoming, President Andrea Goldsmith participated in a public Q&A session titled “Meet the President: Connecting Past, Present and Future” on October 23 at the Charles B. Wang Center Theater.

Oct 28, 2025

Stony Brook's ART Tank event highlights student creativity across disciplines

The second annual "Artists Rising Through" (ART Tank) competition at Stony Brook University highlighted the creative work of student artists from a range of academic backgrounds.

Oct 28, 2025

Stony Brook University adapts toys to aid children with disabilities

More than 70 students from Stony Brook University participated in the third annual Toy Adaptation Event organized by the university’s 3D PATH (3D Printing and Assistive Technology for Health) Club.

Oct 28, 2025

SBU Eats showcases local vendors at annual market event

Hundreds of students attended the Annual Vendor Market Showcase at East Side Dining on October 29, an event organized by SBU Eats to highlight local and innovative food products through its Retail Incubator Program.

Oct 27, 2025

Stony Brook celebrates homecoming with Wolfstock Weekend events

Stony Brook University hosted its 44th annual Homecoming festival, known as Wolfstock, over the weekend.

Oct 27, 2025

Brookhaven officials announce completion of multiple paving projects

Brookhaven Town Highway Superintendent Daniel P. Losquadro and Councilman Neil Manzella have announced the completion of several road resurfacing projects in Farmingville, Centereach, Lake Grove, and Lake Ronkonkoma.

Oct 26, 2025

Stony Brook professor receives NIH grant to develop AI for healthcare resource allocation

Jian Li, an assistant professor at Stony Brook University, has received a $1.2 million R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to create artificial intelligence systems that improve the allocation of healthcare resources for...

Oct 26, 2025

Nathaniel Woodhull students study river science at Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge

Nathaniel Woodhull Elementary School fourth-grade students recently took part in an educational field trip to Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge.

Oct 26, 2025

William Floyd soccer coach Paul Paniccia marks career milestone with 100th victory

William Floyd High School boys’ varsity soccer head coach Paul Paniccia recently achieved his 100th career victory, marking a significant milestone for the program.

Oct 24, 2025

Town of Brookhaven to host annual Polar Plunge for Special Olympics New York

The Town of Brookhaven is set to host its Annual Polar Plunge in partnership with Special Olympics New York on November 22, 2025, at Cedar Beach in Mount Sinai.

Oct 23, 2025

Stony Brook researchers awarded NSF grant for study using ancient fern in climate mitigation

A team at Stony Brook University has received a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to study the potential of an ancient aquatic fern, Azolla, in offsetting carbon emissions.

Oct 23, 2025

Stony Brook honors students present innovative projects at INNOVATE challenge

A group of undergraduate students from Stony Brook University participated in INNOVATE: Honors Edition, an all-day innovation challenge held on October 17 at the Student Activities Center.

Oct 23, 2025

Stony Brook researchers contribute to first joint analysis on neutrino oscillation

Researchers from Stony Brook University’s Department of Physics and Astronomy have participated in a joint analysis with international teams from the T2K (Tokai to Kamioka) and NOvA (NuMI Off-axis νe Appearance) experiments.

Oct 22, 2025

William Floyd High School to present 'Puffs' theater production on November 7-8

The William Floyd High School Theater Arts program will stage the play "Puffs" on November 7 and 8 at 6:30 pm in the Nick Poulos Auditorium.

Oct 22, 2025

WFSD students visit Riverhead Building Supply for hands-on learning

Students from William Floyd High School's Business Ownership & Management and Woodworking courses recently visited Riverhead Building Supply to gain firsthand experience in a manufacturing and distribution environment.

Oct 22, 2025

Stony Brook researchers contribute to first joint T2K-NOvA neutrino experiment analysis

Researchers from Stony Brook University have participated in a joint analysis with teams from the T2K (Tokai to Kamioka) and NOvA (NuMI Off-axis νe Appearance) neutrino experiments.

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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...