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Brookhaven School District launches online meal applications amid rising food costs
Free and reduced meal applications for the Brookhaven School District are now available online.
Study uncovers new insights into star-forming gases in galaxy M83
A recent study using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) Telescope has revealed significant findings about the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy M83.
Resurfacing completed on Hospital Road in East Patchogue
Brookhaven Town Highway Superintendent Daniel P. Losquadro and Councilman Neil Foley have announced the completion of the resurfacing project on Hospital Road in East Patchogue, New York.
Teachers' Story Corner returns for summer readings at local library
William Floyd teachers are collaborating with the Mastic-Moriches-Shirley Community Library to bring back the Teachers’ Story Corner this summer.
Tangier Smith Elementary celebrates student transition with heartfelt video
For the second year in a row, Mr. Melandro's fifth-grade class at Tangier Smith Elementary School has participated in a video project that marks their transition to William Paca Middle School.
Symposium honors Iwao Ojima's contributions to chemistry
Iwao Ojima, a distinguished professor at Stony Brook University, was celebrated for his significant contributions to the fields of chemistry and life sciences during a two-day symposium held in honor of his 80th birthday.
Stony Brook pioneers new tech for bladder dysfunction diagnosis
Dr. Jason Kim and Dr. Steven Weissbart from the Women's Pelvic Health and Continence Center at Stony Brook University Hospital have conducted one of the first Glean Urodynamics procedures in the United States, marking a pioneering step on the East...
Brooklyn residents sue NYPD and city over alleged false arrest and eviction
Three New York residents have filed a federal lawsuit against the City of New York and several law enforcement officers, alleging unlawful arrest, property seizure, and misconduct by city officials.
Brooklyn man sues NYPD for false arrest and excessive force
A Brooklyn resident has filed a lawsuit against the City of New York, alleging police misconduct and violations of constitutional rights.
North Carolina man accuses New York accountanting firm of misappropriating unemployment funds
A North Carolina man has filed a lawsuit against New York accounting firm Advanced Taxation Practice, LLC and its principals for allegedly misappropriating funds intended for unemployment benefits.
Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest midgrade gas during week ending June 21
1 gas station had the lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending June 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
New Jersey MDC inmate sues law firm Napoli Shkolnik for malpractice in handling prison assault case
A New Jersey inmate at the Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) in Brooklyn is taking legal action against New York law firm Napoli Shkolnik PLLC, alleging negligence and malpractice.
Shinnecock Nation sues Southampton over tribal land regulation
The Shinnecock Indian Nation has filed a lawsuit against the Town of Southampton and several of its officials, alleging unlawful and unconstitutional actions that threaten the Nation’s sovereignty.
William Floyd High School celebrates class of 2025 graduation
William Floyd High School held its 66th commencement ceremony on June 28, celebrating approximately 800 students who graduated and joined the ranks of the school's alumni.
Study finds lasting impact of PTSD on World Trade Center responders
A study involving nearly 13,000 World Trade Center (WTC) responders has examined post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms over a 20-year period from July 2002 to December 2022.
Selected Shorts returns to Stony Brook Southampton with notable performers
The radio show and podcast "Selected Shorts" is set to return to Stony Brook Southampton for an evening dedicated to short fiction.
Researchers explore using dental scans for early detection of heart disease
Mina Mahdian, an associate professor at the Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine, and Prateek Prasanna, an assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical Informatics, have been awarded a $300,000 grant by the National Institute of Dental and...
Stony Brook University pioneers new approach in quantum education
A laser beam interference exercise at a New York City science museum introduces high school students to the peculiarities of quantum mechanics, where photons can take multiple paths simultaneously.
Stony Brook Children's hosts annual health expo at Long Island Ducks Ballpark
Stony Brook Children's Hospital recently organized its Annual Kids Health and Safety Expo at the Long Island Ducks Ballpark.
Harvey Milk Scholarship Award nominations open at Stony Brook University
In recognition of Pride Month, Stony Brook University has announced the opening of applications for the Harvey Milk Award for Student Leadership.
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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.
Romaine Floats Yaphank Market for Local Produce Hub
No need to go to the Bronx for local produce under a plan by County Executive Ed Romaine.
Bell-to-Bell School Smart Phone Ban is Looming
Starting in September, New York State law requires Bell-to-Bell restrictions on smartphones and other internet-enabled personal devices in K-12 schools statewide.