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Stony Brook professor awarded 2025 New Horizons in Mathematics Prize
Stony Brook University has announced that Professor John Pardon has been named a co-recipient of the New Horizons in Mathematics Prize.
Luke Zadrazil shares aviation journey with Tangier Smith Elementary students via Zoom
Third-grade students at Tangier Smith Elementary School received a virtual visit from Luke Zadrazil, a freshman at Averett University in Danville, Virginia.
Students at WFLC engage in 'The Masked Musician' activity for cross-curricular learning
Fifth-grade students at the William Floyd Learning Center (WFLC) took part in a unique and collaborative educational experience called "The Masked Musician," inspired by the popular TV show "The Masked Singer."
Brookhaven launches website for Vision Zero community engagement
Brookhaven Highway Superintendent Daniel Losquadro has introduced a new website to involve the community in developing a Townwide Vision Zero Action Plan.
SBU counselors receive national grant for emotional regulation study
Emotional regulation poses a challenge for many individuals, particularly among college students.
Allyson Silver named among perioperative leaders in 2025 by Becker's Hospital Review
Allyson Silver, Assistant Vice President of Operations for Surgical Services at Stony Brook Medicine, has been recognized as one of Becker's Hospital Review's perioperative service leaders to know in 2025.
Stony Brook University conducts climate research for Long Island's coastal future
The climate research being conducted at Stony Brook University is shaping the future of Long Island's coastal communities.
Swagtron faces class action lawsuit alleging electric scooters pose fire hazards
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Hoverton, LLC, doing business as Swagtron, alleging that its Swagtron SG-5 Swagger 5 Boost Commuter Electric Scooters pose serious fire and burn hazards due to faulty lithium-ion batteries.
Virtu Financial Executives accused of breach of fiduciary duty and client data misuse
A shareholder has taken legal action against several current and former officers and directors of Virtu Financial, Inc., including its CEO Douglas Cifu, alleging severe misconduct and breach of fiduciary duty.
WFMS Mock Trial team competes at Long Island Mock Trial Tournament
The William Floyd Middle School Mock Trial team, under the guidance of advisors Paul Tolksdorf and Taylor Pierce, participated in the Western Suffolk BOCES Long Island Mock Trial Tournament at Suffolk County Community College.
Brookhaven School District appoints Darien Dorsey as new head football coach
The Brookhaven School District has appointed Darien Dorsey as the new head football coach of Brookhaven High School.
Jazz Loft announces concert series in Southampton, starting April 29 with Grammy winners
Stony Brook Southampton, in association with The Jazz Loft, will launch The Jazz Loft @ Southampton Concert Series on April 29.
Stony Brook University receives $5M from State for AI department transformation
Stony Brook University has secured a $5 million investment from New York State to reshape its Department of Technology and Society into the newly proposed Department of Technology, AI and Society.
Stony Brook and partners unveil new East Hampton emergency department
Stony Brook Medicine, alongside the Southampton Hospital Association and the Southampton Hospital Foundation, announced the anticipated opening of the Stony Brook East Hampton Emergency Department during a ribbon-cutting event held on April 5.
The 7 Fingers to present Duel Reality at Staller Center on April 11-12
The acclaimed performance group, The 7 Fingers, is set to present their latest show, Duel Reality, at the Staller Center.
Brookhaven Town secures sponsors for 2025 recycling events
Farmingville, NY - Supervisor Daniel J. Panico of Brookhaven Town has announced that Suffolk Credit Union will sponsor the town's 2025 recycling events.
Stony Brook Southampton and The Jazz Loft launch new concert series featuring Grammy winners
Stony Brook Southampton is partnering with The Jazz Loft to present The Jazz Loft @ Southampton Concert Series, featuring a lineup of five concerts this spring and summer.
Former Mercedes-Benz sales consultant sues over alleged sexual harassment and toxic workplace culture
A former sales consultant at Mercedes-Benz Massapequa has filed a lawsuit against several entities associated with the dealership alleging pervasive sexual harassment and discrimination leading to her constructive discharge.
Telephonics and TTM sue Airbus Helicopters, allege abuse of Swiss courts to enforce unfair contract
Telephonics Corporation and TTM Technologies, Inc. have filed a complaint, accusing Airbus Helicopters of manipulating legal systems to enforce an unfair contract.
Dress for Success offers free job readiness program for local women
On April 23, Dress for Success Brookhaven will begin a Career EDGE Job Readiness series.
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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.
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.
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.