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Apr 29, 2025

Suffolk County Community College students honored as 2025 PTK and Coca-Cola scholars

Six students from Suffolk County Community College have received recognition as 2025 PTK All-State Scholars.

Apr 29, 2025

Brookhaven hosts 10th annual Arbor Day tree seedling giveaway

On April 25, 2025, the Town of Brookhaven conducted its 10th Annual Arbor Day Seedling Giveaway in Farmingville, New York.

Apr 28, 2025

Supervisor Panico honors local fire departments at annual installation dinners

On April 26, Supervisor Dan Panico attended events to honor the Manorville and Medford Fire Departments.

Apr 28, 2025

The Senior Spotlight campaign returns at William Floyd for the Class of 2025

The William Floyd School District has announced the return of its Senior Spotlight social media campaign to celebrate the achievements of the Class of 2025.

Apr 28, 2025

Panico attends "Take Back 25" Clean Up event with volunteers

On April 27, 2025, Supervisor Dan Panico and numerous volunteers commenced the fourth annual "Take Back 25" Clean Up in Coram, an initiative aimed at beautifying New York State Route 25 through several communities, including Coram, Middle Island,...

Apr 27, 2025

Stony Brook University beautifies campus for Earthstock celebration

Stony Brook University’s Advancement team observed Earthstock on April 25 with a beautification effort on campus.

Apr 25, 2025

Emanuelly Ferreira joins U.S. Futsal team for 2025 championship

Stony Brook University sophomore, Emanuelly Ferreira, has been named to the U.S. Women's Futsal National Team for the upcoming 2025 Concacaf Women's Futsal Championship.

Apr 25, 2025

Carnegie names Stony Brook University an opportunity college in new classification

Stony Brook University has been named an Opportunity College and University by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

Apr 25, 2025

Tomczak speaks at Lexington and Concord's 250th anniversary event in Massachusetts

Richard Tomczak, involved in history and education at a university level, took part in a significant event commemorating the 250th anniversary of the battles of Lexington and Concord.

Apr 25, 2025

Students make a difference during National Volunteer Month at Stony Brook University

April is National Volunteer Month, and students at Stony Brook University are actively involved in supporting their communities.

Apr 25, 2025

Battery innovation event to focus on sustainable urban energy solutions

As global cities push for cleaner energy systems, New York City emerges as a leader in battery innovation.

Apr 25, 2025

Sachem High students gain hands-on experience at FoodLab on Earth Day

This Earth Day, 55 students from Sachem High School East participated in an educational visit to the FoodLab at Stony Brook Southampton.

Apr 25, 2025

Graduate appreciation week highlights achievements and community spirit at Stony Brook University

Stony Brook University celebrated Graduate Student Appreciation Week from April 7 to April 11, recognizing the achievements and community of its graduate students.

Apr 25, 2025

Stony Brook University honors exemplary students and supervisors in 2025 awards ceremony

The Stony Brook University Career Center recently held its annual awards ceremony to honor students and supervisors for their dedication and outstanding work.

Apr 24, 2025

Patricia Wright documentary on Madagascar's lost forest to screen in Sag Harbor

The documentary film "Ivohiboro: The Lost Forest," featuring Patricia Wright, will be screened on Saturday, April 26, at 11 am at the Sag Harbor Cinema.

Apr 24, 2025

Stony Brook students advocate for federal research funding in Washington, DC

A group of Stony Brook University students recently visited Washington, DC, to participate in the Catalyzing Advocacy in Science and Engineering (CASE) Workshop organized by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

Apr 24, 2025

Susan Lane named fellow for leadership program by Drexel University College of Medicine

Susan Lane, MD, MACP, a SUNY distinguished service professor and professor of medicine at the Stony Brook University's Renaissance School of Medicine (RSOM), has been selected as a fellow for the 2025-26 Class of the Hedwig van Amerigen Executive...

Apr 24, 2025

William Floyd High School names top 10 students in 2025 principal's list

William Floyd High School recently announced the recipients of the Principal’s Award for the Class of 2025.

Apr 24, 2025

Town of Brookhaven organizes successful beach clean-up at Mt. Sinai Cedar Beach

On April 19, 2025, the Town of Brookhaven organized an "Every Day is Earth Day" beach clean-up at Mt.

Apr 24, 2025

Suffolk County Community College announces student fine arts exhibit at Lyceum Gallery

Suffolk County Community College (SCCC) is hosting the Eastern Campus Student Fine Arts Exhibit from April 24 to May 13, 2025.

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Education

Stony Brook students blend fitness and ecology in 3K EcoWalk

Stony Brook University students participated in the "Running Wild 3K EcoWalk," a new Earthstock event conducted on April 21 at the Ashley Schiff Preserve.


Local

Justice in Motion: Five MS-13 Gangbangers Indicted in Blue Point Beach Killing

Lopez-Lopez, 27, of Central Islip, was a former MS-13 member suspected of turning informant. His body was left on the shoreside (pictured) at the end of Blue Point Avenue back in early March.


Local

Leave Fireworks to the Pros or Risk Tragedy This Fourth of July

Suffolk officials warn against illegal fireworks, want residents to enjoy the July 4th holiday without blowing themselves up.