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Stony Brook hosts symposium empowering women in marine science
Stony Brook University recently hosted the Society for Women in Marine Science (SWMS) Symposium, gathering marine scientists from across the nation.
Stony Brook study finds seasonal brain size change mechanism in common shrew
Research conducted by Stony Brook University has uncovered the seasonal changes in brain and body size of the Eurasian common shrew.
Researchers reveal molecular mechanisms behind Eurasian common shrew's seasonal brain change
Research led by William R. Thomas, PhD, alongside Professor Liliana M. Dávalos, PhD, at Stony Brook University has uncovered the molecular mechanisms that allow the Eurasian common shrew to alter its brain and body size throughout the year.
Michael E. White appointed interim director at Stony Brook University's WRMI
Stony Brook University has appointed Michael E. White as the interim director of The Waste Reduction and Management Institute (WRMI), part of the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS).
Carly Gomes named fellow at SUNY's Hispanic Leadership Institute
Carly Gomes, MD, an assistant professor of pediatrics at the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, has been named a fellow in the State University of New York (SUNY) Hispanic Leadership Institute (HLI) class of 2025.
Smithtown Fire Department announces Christmas parade date and donation locations
The Smithtown Fire Department's Christmas parade is scheduled for Saturday, December 14th, 2019.
Smithtown Fire Department launches toy drive for local families
The Smithtown Fire Department has announced the commencement of its 2020 Toy Drive.
Christmas Parade set for December 18 with details forthcoming
The annual Christmas Parade is scheduled for December 18th this year, starting at 4 p.m. Details about the exact route will be shared on social media and other platforms once finalized.
Smithtown Fire Department hosts annual toy drive
The Smithtown Fire Department is currently hosting a toy drive.
Smithtown Fire Department sets date for annual Christmas parade
The Smithtown Fire Department has announced that its annual Christmas parade will take place on December 16, 2023.
Christmas parade proceeds with safety measures on December 12
The annual Christmas parade is set to proceed as planned on December 12, starting at 4 p.m. Organizers have announced that the parade route will be revealed in the coming weeks and will feature modifications from previous years.
Smithtown FD Explorers seek donations for Thanksgiving meal drive
The Smithtown FD Explorers, in collaboration with the Smithtown Food Pantry, are organizing a drive to prepare Thanksgiving dinner boxes for families in need.
New model helps predict catalytic behavior under varying conditions
Chemists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory have introduced a new theoretical framework aimed at predicting catalyst behavior with greater accuracy.
Fire Prevention Day event set for October 24
Fire Prevention Day is scheduled for Sunday, October 24, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. The event will take place at the headquarters located at 100 Elm Avenue.
DEA's national effort focuses on safe disposal of prescription drugs
The DEA National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is scheduled for October 24th.
Smithtown Fire Department announces Fire Prevention Day on October 23
Fire Prevention Day at the Smithtown Fire Department is scheduled for October 23 this year.
Firefighters respond to early morning blaze on Sandalwood Drive in Smithtown
Smithtown volunteer firefighters responded to a structure fire at 31 Sandalwood Drive early on September 27, 2024.
Smithtown honors firefighter James Shellock with procession
On August 19, a tribute was held for Firefighter and Paramedic James Shellock in Smithtown.
Smithtown Fire Department honors late firefighter with memorial video
On August 13, a young member of the Smithtown Fire Department passed away.
Firefighter James Shellock passes away in a motor vehicle accident
The Chief's Office has announced the tragic passing of Firefighter/Paramedic James Shellock from Engine Co. 4.
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Repavement Project Underway at Blydenburgh County Park
“This project has really been 30 years overdue,” said Legislator Lesie Kennedy.
Letters to the Editor: Library Trustees Thank Taxpayers for Victories
I’m deeply grateful to the residents of the Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Library District for approving the library budget, as well as for re-electing me.
State Mandated Safe Boating Courses Coming Up
Long Islanders out on the water are looking to stay safe this summer.