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Apr 9, 2025

SBU counselors receive national grant for emotional regulation study

Emotional regulation poses a challenge for many individuals, particularly among college students.

Apr 9, 2025

Allyson Silver named among perioperative leaders in 2025 by Becker's Hospital Review

Allyson Silver, Assistant Vice President of Operations for Surgical Services at Stony Brook Medicine, has been recognized as one of Becker's Hospital Review's perioperative service leaders to know in 2025.

Apr 9, 2025

Stony Brook University conducts climate research for Long Island's coastal future

The climate research being conducted at Stony Brook University is shaping the future of Long Island's coastal communities.

Apr 9, 2025

Swagtron faces class action lawsuit alleging electric scooters pose fire hazards

A class action lawsuit has been filed against Hoverton, LLC, doing business as Swagtron, alleging that its Swagtron SG-5 Swagger 5 Boost Commuter Electric Scooters pose serious fire and burn hazards due to faulty lithium-ion batteries.

Apr 9, 2025

Virtu Financial Executives accused of breach of fiduciary duty and client data misuse

A shareholder has taken legal action against several current and former officers and directors of Virtu Financial, Inc., including its CEO Douglas Cifu, alleging severe misconduct and breach of fiduciary duty.

Apr 9, 2025

Gilroy Pitches A Gem

Danny Gilroy led Center Moriches baseball over Pierson 8-0 on Tuesday night.

Apr 9, 2025

Former Met and Yankee Pitcher Dies Tragically

Former New York Yankee and New York Met pitcher Octavio Dotel has died in Dominic Republic, the country's government has confirmed.

Apr 8, 2025

Suffolk Police: 15-Year-Old Stabs Grandmother to Death

Suffolk County Police arrested a 15-year-old boy who they claim stabbed his mother and fatally stabbed his grandmother in Selden.

Apr 8, 2025

Encourage Kids to Pursue Building Trades

I don’t know how parents push their kids with a clear conscience to attend an Ivy League School, receive a useless gender studies degree, or take their Sanskrit diploma and get a job pouring specialty drinks at your local coffee shop, all the while going into a massive debt that you can never, ever pay back.

Apr 8, 2025

Readmission Season: DA’s Office to Regain Federable Equitable Sharing Program Funding

Congressmen Garbarino and LaLota assisted on the approx. $13 million victory for DA Tierney.

Apr 8, 2025

WFMS Mock Trial team competes at Long Island Mock Trial Tournament

The William Floyd Middle School Mock Trial team, under the guidance of advisors Paul Tolksdorf and Taylor Pierce, participated in the Western Suffolk BOCES Long Island Mock Trial Tournament at Suffolk County Community College.

Apr 8, 2025

DOGE Report: How Much is a Week a Month Worth to You?

Last week DOGE uncovered that the Veterans Administration (VA) was paying $380,000 every month to an outside contractor to make minor changes to the VA website.

Apr 8, 2025

Brookhaven School District appoints Darien Dorsey as new head football coach

The Brookhaven School District has appointed Darien Dorsey as the new head football coach of Brookhaven High School.

Apr 8, 2025

Jazz Loft announces concert series in Southampton, starting April 29 with Grammy winners

Stony Brook Southampton, in association with The Jazz Loft, will launch The Jazz Loft @ Southampton Concert Series on April 29.

Apr 8, 2025

Stony Brook University receives $5M from State for AI department transformation

Stony Brook University has secured a $5 million investment from New York State to reshape its Department of Technology and Society into the newly proposed Department of Technology, AI and Society.

Apr 8, 2025

Stony Brook and partners unveil new East Hampton emergency department

Stony Brook Medicine, alongside the Southampton Hospital Association and the Southampton Hospital Foundation, announced the anticipated opening of the Stony Brook East Hampton Emergency Department during a ribbon-cutting event held on April 5.

Apr 8, 2025

The 7 Fingers to present Duel Reality at Staller Center on April 11-12

The acclaimed performance group, The 7 Fingers, is set to present their latest show, Duel Reality, at the Staller Center.

Apr 8, 2025

Brookhaven Town secures sponsors for 2025 recycling events

Farmingville, NY - Supervisor Daniel J. Panico of Brookhaven Town has announced that Suffolk Credit Union will sponsor the town's 2025 recycling events.

Apr 8, 2025

Stony Brook Southampton and The Jazz Loft launch new concert series featuring Grammy winners

Stony Brook Southampton is partnering with The Jazz Loft to present The Jazz Loft @ Southampton Concert Series, featuring a lineup of five concerts this spring and summer.

Apr 8, 2025

Former Mercedes-Benz sales consultant sues over alleged sexual harassment and toxic workplace culture

A former sales consultant at Mercedes-Benz Massapequa has filed a lawsuit against several entities associated with the dealership alleging pervasive sexual harassment and discrimination leading to her constructive discharge.

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Education

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.


Former Employee Alleges Discrimination Against Horse Racing Authority

Hector Soler has filed a lawsuit against his former employer, alleging racial discrimination and wrongful termination after years of service at a leading horse racing association.


Sports

The Colonials Comeback on Senior Night

The William Floyd girls’ varsity lacrosse team showed the crowd that was gathered for senior night an emotional and exciting win this week.