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Apr 18, 2025

Mango Mango Dessert franchisor sues franchisee over alleged breach of agreement and attempt to open competing business

Mango Franchise USA is taking legal action against its franchisee partner Z&C Group over allegations of breaching their franchise agreement terms.

Apr 18, 2025

Widow sues Staten Island University Hospital, doctors over husband's death following fatal heart procedure

A widow has filed a lawsuit against Staten Island University Hospital and two doctors alleging medical malpractice leading to her husband's death following heart surgery complications in April 2023.

Apr 17, 2025

Massachusetts man sues two NY law firms for $500K over alleged legal malpractice and breach of contract

A Massachusetts resident has filed a lawsuit against two New York law firms and their attorneys, claiming legal malpractice and breach of contract for failing to meet professional standards.

Apr 17, 2025

Brooklyn man sues NYPD officers and city for alleged brutal assault, malicious prosecution during family gathering

A Brooklyn resident has filed a lawsuit against the City of New York and several police officers, alleging brutal assault and malicious prosecution.

Apr 17, 2025

Students take action for community service during National Volunteer Month

Students at Stony Brook University are taking part in National Volunteer Month by engaging in various initiatives that aim to make a positive difference in their communities.

Apr 17, 2025

Biochemistry student at Stony Brook named a 2025 Goldwater Scholar

Stony Brook University sophomore Sean Krivitsky has been recognized as a 2025 Goldwater Scholar.

Apr 17, 2025

Stony Brook University workshop connects researchers to tackle PFAS challenges

Stony Brook University recently held a workshop to explore various strategies for managing the challenges posed by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), chemicals often referred to as "forever chemicals."

Apr 17, 2025

Simons Center exhibition explores intersection of art, science through 'Albedo

A recent exhibition at the Simons Center for Geometry and Physics brings together the fields of science and art, offering visitors a reflective exploration on the concept of 'Albedo.'

Apr 17, 2025

John Pardon earns 2025 New Horizons in Mathematics Breakthrough Prize at Stony Brook

Stony Brook University Professor John Pardon is a recipient of the New Horizons in Mathematics Breakthrough Prize, a segment of the annual Breakthrough Prizes often referred to as the "Oscars of Science."

Apr 17, 2025

Inaugural Long Island Youth Climate Summit convenes student innovators at Stony Brook University

More than 300 high school students gathered at Stony Brook University for the inaugural 2025 Long Island Youth Climate Summit on April 4, organized by Students for Climate Action and Renewable Energy Long Island.

Apr 17, 2025

Southampton Writers Conference returns to Stony Brook Southampton for 50th anniversary

The Southampton Writers Conference will return to Stony Brook Southampton for its 50th summer from July 9-13.

Apr 17, 2025

AI Innovation Institute expands computing power with Nvidia HGX H100

The AI Innovation Institute (AI3) recently upgraded its computing capabilities with the Nvidia HGX H100, a high-performance system designed to assist in tackling complex machine learning challenges across various fields, including language,...

Apr 16, 2025

Stony Brook team wins 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics

Members of the Stony Brook University Department of Physics and Astronomy have been awarded the 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics for their work at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC).

Apr 15, 2025

Councilwoman Bonner attends Studio 45 grand opening in Rocky Point

On Sunday, April 13, Councilwoman Jane Bonner was present at the grand opening of Studio 45 located at 53D Broadway in Rocky Point.

Apr 15, 2025

Stony Brook again recognized as SOAP Center of Excellence for obstetric anesthesia care

Stony Brook University Hospital has again been awarded the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology (SOAP) Center of Excellence designation, a recognition given to institutions demonstrating top-tier standards in obstetric anesthesia care.

Apr 15, 2025

Brookhaven Town Clerk LaValle speaks at Centereach/Selden Civic Association meeting

Brookhaven Town Clerk Kevin LaValle attended the Centereach/Selden Civic Association's monthly meeting on April 3, held at the Centereach Fire Department.

Apr 15, 2025

Former director sues Children of Promise Wellness Group for harassment, retaliation, and unpaid wages in federal lawsuit

A former employee has filed a lawsuit against Children of Promise Wellness Group LLC, alleging discrimination, retaliation, and unpaid wages under various federal and state laws.

Apr 15, 2025

Brooklyn woman sues NYPD, alleges car was illegally seized and held without due process

A Brooklyn woman has filed a lawsuit against the City of New York and its police department over what she claims is an unlawful seizure of her vehicle without due process.

Apr 14, 2025

Councilwoman Bonner marks Little League season start in Farmingville

Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the North Shore Little League's Opening Day ceremonies on April 5 in Farmingville, New York.

Apr 14, 2025

Detroit retirement system sues research organization for securities fraud amid revenue shortfall and investor losses

The Police and Fire Retirement System of the City of Detroit has filed a lawsuit against a leading clinical research organization, accusing it of securities fraud.

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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.