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Stony Brook Southampton hosts annual windmill lighting event
Stony Brook Southampton held its annual Windmill Lighting and Winter Wonderland Reception on December 5, continuing a beloved tradition.
Stony Brook University uses AI to enhance railway safety
AI researchers at Stony Brook University have developed a new model using artificial intelligence and guided ultrasonic waves to detect faults in switch rails.
Seawolves Pantry aids over 700 users annually at Stony Brook University
Investing in the Seawolves Pantry supports the success and well-being of the Stony Brook University campus community.
Stony Brook resident wins compost tumbler in recycling contest
Recently, Bruce Hennessy from Council District 1 in Stony Brook visited Town Hall to collect his prize as one of the six winners of the Town of Brookhaven's "Brookhaven Recycles Day" Compost Tumbler Giveaway.
Research uncovers slow atomic movements' role in unconventional superconductivity
Researchers at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have made a significant advancement in understanding unconventional superconductors.
Stony Brook University hosts holiday toy drive for children's hospital
The Stony Brook University Division of Enterprise Risk Management is organizing its annual Holiday Toy Drive to benefit pediatric patients at Stony Brook Children’s Hospital.
Assemblyman DeStefano honors April Coppola as 'Woman of Distinction
New York State Assemblyman Joseph DeStefano has recognized April Coppola, the president of the William Floyd Board of Education, as a "Woman of Distinction."
Councilwoman Bonner acknowledges community clean-up efforts in Sound Beach
On December 7, Councilwoman Jane Bonner joined the Sound Beach Civic and other local organizations at the "Adopt-A-Spot New York Avenue" location.
Former employee alleges racial discrimination against non-profit organization
A former employee of a New York non-profit is suing for racial discrimination and retaliation in the workplace.
Long Beach faces lawsuit over alleged unconstitutional vehicle seizures
The City of Long Beach is being sued over its "Boot and Tow" policy, which is accused of violating constitutional rights by allowing the warrantless seizure of vehicles for unpaid parking fines.
Woman claims Suffolk County violated ADA by denying service dog access
A woman with disabilities is suing a county department for allegedly denying her the use of a service dog in a homeless shelter, claiming discrimination under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Cheapest midgrade gas found in Suffolk County during week ending Nov. 30
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 Nov. 30.
Smithtown Fire Department announces Christmas Parade details and donation stops
The Smithtown Fire Department has announced the route for its 2024 Christmas Parade, scheduled to begin at 4 p.m. on December 21.
Where drivers found cheapest E85 gas across Suffolk County in week ending Nov. 30
1 gas station had the lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Nov. 30, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Brookhaven Lab uses RHIC tests to advance Electron-Ion Collider design
The U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory is preparing for the development of the Electron-Ion Collider (EIC), a new facility aimed at exploring the atomic nucleus and fundamental forces.
Stony Brook leaders join SUNY chancellor to seek increased research funding
Stony Brook University's Vice President for Research, Kevin Gardner, and Assistant Vice President for Federal Relations, Lauren Brookmeyer, joined State University of New York (SUNY) Chancellor John B. King, Jr. and University at Buffalo...
Stony Brook hosts discussion on future role of nuclear energy
Nuclear energy has been a topic of debate in the United States and New York since the 1980s.
Farmingville man pleads guilty in Suffolk environmental crime case
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney has announced that Giampiero Cali, 48, from Farmingville, has pleaded guilty to charges of Endangering the Public Health, Safety or the Environment in the First Degree and other related offenses.
Stony Brook's STEAM exhibit showcases student innovation blending art and science
In 2021, an innovative collaboration began between Nobuho Nagasawa from the Department of Art and Mei Lin (Ete) Chan from the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Stony Brook University.
Stony Brook University awards four students Evan R. Liblit Memorial Fund scholarship
Four students from Stony Brook University have been awarded the Evan R. Liblit Memorial Fund scholarship, marking the first time an international student has received this honor.
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LaFontaine Heads to the Isles Hall
Pat LaFontaine’s plaque has officially been added to the Islanders Hall of Fame wall, placing him among some of the most legendary figures in franchise history. The former star forward was inducted into the Ring of Honor at UBS Arena, becoming the 17th member to receive the prestigious distinction.
Plaintiff Linkedto Partners LLC Accuses Digital Asset Firm DeFi Technologies Inc. of Securities Fraud
Linkedto Partners LLC has initiated a class-action lawsuit against DeFi Technologies Inc., accusing them of securities fraud by allegedly making false statements about their financial health between May and November of this year.
Plaintiff alleges auto dealer and bank conspired in deceptive financing scheme
In a lawsuit filed on December 5th in Brooklyn's Eastern District Court of New York against Generation Kia Inc., Esran L. Boothe claims he was misled into an inflated car financing deal through deceptive practices involving electronic contracts...