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Brookhaven's prom gown program aids over 160 students
Supervisor Daniel J. Panico has announced the results of the Town of Brookhaven’s 2025 INTERFACE Prom Gown Program, organized by the Department of General Services Youth Bureau.
Study suggests thalamus plays significant role beyond traditional relay functions
Research conducted by the University of Wisconsin – Madison and Stony Brook University has revealed a potentially expanded role for the thalamus in brain function.
William Floyd High School names class of 2025 valedictorian & salutatorian
The William Floyd School District has announced the valedictorian and salutatorian for the William Floyd High School Class of 2025.
Stony Brook launches summer research program for SUNY undergraduates
Stony Brook University has launched its 2025 Summer Opportunity for Academic Research (SOAR) program, welcoming a diverse group of undergraduates from the State University of New York (SUNY) system.
Stony Brook receives NSF funding for seabird study in Southern Ocean
A new research initiative led by Stony Brook University’s School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS) has received a three-year, $666,910 award from the National Science Foundation (NSF).
Stony Brook hosts conference on political behavior amid turbulent times
Stony Brook University recently hosted a significant conference on political behavior, organized by the Department of Political Science.
Clean energy professionals visit Long Island wind farm after completing training
A group of clean energy professionals recently embarked on a visit to a wind farm off the coast of Long Island.
Stony Brook hosts camp for children who stutter
Stony Brook University is set to host a unique program this summer aimed at supporting children and teens who stutter.
Stony Brook's Center for Inclusive Education celebrates graduates' milestones
The Center for Inclusive Education (CIE) at Stony Brook University recently held its annual Graduation Celebration and Pinning Ceremony on May 21.
30 Stony Brook faculty honored with SUNY Chancellor's Awards
Thirty faculty and staff members from Stony Brook University have been recognized with the 2024-2025 State University of New York (SUNY) Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence.
Tara L. Huston completes prestigious leadership fellowship
Stony Brook Surgery's Tara L. Huston, MD, has successfully completed the Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine (ELAM) Fellowship.
Cheapest midgrade gas found in Suffolk County during week ending June 14
According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 1 gas station had the lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending June 14.
Cheapest regular gas found in Suffolk County during week ending June 14
1 gas station had the lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending June 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Councilwoman Kesnig attends ribbon-cutting at Long Island Game Farm
Brookhaven Councilwoman Karen Dunne Kesnig recently participated in the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly renovated Woodland Trail at the Long Island Game Farm.
William Floyd schools closed for Juneteenth observance
William Floyd schools will not be in session on Thursday, June 19, to observe Juneteenth.
Nathaniel Woodhull holds fifth grade moving-up ceremony
Nathaniel Woodhull Elementary School held its Fifth Grade Moving-Up Ceremony on June 18, 2025.
William Floyd Elementary holds fifth grade moving-up ceremony
William Floyd Elementary School held its Fifth Grade Moving-Up Ceremony on June 16.
Moriches Elementary celebrates fifth grade moving-up ceremony
Moriches Elementary School held its Fifth Grade Moving-Up Ceremony on June 17, 2025.
Native American Guardian’s Association challenges New York school mascot regulation in federal court
The Native American Guardian’s Association (NAGA) has filed a lawsuit challenging a New York State regulation that prohibits public schools from using Indigenous names, mascots, and logos. The complaint was brought against the New York State Board of Regents and its members.
Customer sues Empire Cadillac over alleged auto finance fraud
A customer has filed a lawsuit against MBLIC Motors LLC, doing business as Empire Cadillac, alleging fraudulent and deceptive practices in connection with an automobile transaction.
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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.