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College announces spring lecture series featuring experts from Harvard and Missouri universities
The College of Arts and Sciences has announced the Spring 2025 Sir Run Run Shaw Lecture Series.
Neuroscientist Anthony Zador to deliver lecture on AI and neuroscience at Stony Brook
Neuroscientist Anthony Zador, MD, PhD, is set to deliver the 27th annual Swartz Foundation Mind Brain Lecture on March 31 at 4 pm.
Stony Brook's Wolfie enters SUNY Mascot Madness aiming for third title
The Stony Brook University community is gearing up for the annual SUNY Mascot Madness tournament, where they will rally behind their mascot, Wolfie.
Stony Brook University holds employee appreciation day celebrating staff contributions
Stony Brook University recently held an Employee Appreciation Day at the Charles B. Wang Center on March 7, where over 800 staff members gathered for a morning of gratitude and engagement.
Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest midgrade gas during week ending Mar. 8
According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 3 gas stations had the lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Mar. 8.
Newsday sues Nassau County over alleged First Amendment violations and retaliation
Newsday LLC has filed a federal lawsuit accusing Nassau County, its legislature, and county executive Bruce Blakeman of unconstitutional retaliation, igniting a battle over press freedom.
Brookhaven Town Clerk brings mobile office tour to local libraries
On March 13, Brookhaven Town Clerk Kevin LaValle visited the Bayport-Blue Point Public Library as part of his 2025 Mobile Office tour.
NYC sued for civil rights violations after alleged assault by HRA officers
Two New York residents have filed a lawsuit against the City of New York, Officer Smith, Robert Morales, and unidentified individuals referred to as John Doe and Jane Doe, alleging serious misconduct and violations of their civil rights.
William Floyd Counseling Center hosts annual college fair & career expo
The William Floyd Counseling Center is set to host its annual "College Fair & Career Expo" on Thursday, April 3.
William Floyd High School partners with Carpentry Academy for student collaboration
The William Floyd High School "School to Work" class, led by Carmella Currao, recently joined forces with the Home Design & Carpentry Academy for a collaborative project.
William Floyd High School Theater Arts presents 'Guys and Dolls' this March
William Floyd High School Theater Arts is set to stage its spring musical production, "Guys and Dolls," for three performances at the end of March.
Brookhaven Town Supervisor discusses housing market challenges at real estate luncheon
On March 13, 2025, Brookhaven Town Supervisor Dan Panico participated as a panelist at the Real Estate Institute’s Annual Spring Luncheon.
Where drivers found cheapest E85 gas across Suffolk County in week ending Mar. 8
1 gas station had the lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Mar. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Brookhaven Town Clerk speaks at Selden Senior Club meeting
Farmingville, NY – On March 5, Brookhaven Town Clerk Kevin LaValle attended the Selden Senior Club's monthly meeting at the Selden Fire Department Headquarters as a guest speaker.
Syncopated Ladies deliver inspiring tap performance at Stony Brook University
Stony Brook University's Staller Center witnessed an energetic tap performance by the Syncopated Ladies on March 14.
Stony Brook VP seeks congressional support for critical defense research funding
Stony Brook University's Vice President for Research, Kevin Gardner, visited the US Capitol to advocate for defense research funding.
Jennifer Cano wins Stony Brook Discovery Prize for innovative research
Jennifer Cano, an associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences' Department of Physics and Astronomy at Stony Brook University, has been awarded the 2025 Stony Brook Discovery Prize.
Researchers develop method for lifelong learning in home assistant robots
Researchers at Stony Brook University and MIT are making strides in developing robots that can learn and improve their skills over time.
Wendy Pearson honored as 'Woman of Distinction' by Town of Southampton
Wendy Pearson, Vice President for Strategic Initiatives and Executive Director of Stony Brook Southampton at Stony Brook University, was recognized by the Town of Southampton as one of its "Women of Distinction" on March 6.
Stony Brook's Georgakis joins surgical oncology mentorship program
Georgios Georgakis, MD, PhD, from Stony Brook University's Department of Surgery, has been accepted into the Society of Surgical Oncology's (SSO) 2025 Career Catalyst Mentorship Program (CCMP).
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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.