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Sep 23, 2024

Suffolk County Sheriff's Office Hosts Open House

The family-friendly and free event featured jail tours throughout the day, demonstrations by the Sheriff's Office departments including the Emergency Response Team and K9 unit, and Sheriff's Office vehicle displays.

Sep 23, 2024

Senator Murray Partners With SCSO on Prescription Collection Program

The recent prescription disposal effort at the Longwood Public Library resulted in the collection of four boxes of unused and expired medications.

Sep 23, 2024

Sayville Ford Donates Car Parts to William Floyd High School

Sayville Ford has been a strong partner for students and the district.

Sep 23, 2024

Cops Seize Three Illegal Gambling Machines

In response to many complaints from neighbors, Fifth Precinct Crime Section officers, along with Community Support Unit, Anti-Crime, NYS State Liquor Authority, and Patchogue Village Code Enforcement investigated Taqueria Hidalgo, A.K.A. 123 Food Market, located at 123 Route 112.

Sep 23, 2024

SCPD Investigating Serious Crash on the Long Island Expressway

Suffolk County Police Seventh Squad detectives are investigating a multi-vehicle crash.

Sep 23, 2024

Making Students Feel Welcome at Tuttle Avenue School

Wearing green, the students and faculty gathered outside to link kindness chains into a schoolwide chain to symbolize their connection as a community, empathy, and inclusivity.

Sep 23, 2024

Longtime Eastport-South Manor CSD Clerk to Retire

Ms. Murray was Clerk during the district's merger and building of the current Eastport-South Manor Jr.-Sr. High School.

Sep 23, 2024

President Trump: A Mission to Turn NYS Red

Barring a last-minute, massive meltdown of the Kamala Harris campaign, the current Vice President is expected to win the Empire State over President Trump in the 2024 election.

Sep 23, 2024

Why Women Stay When They Want to Go: Your Next Read Ahead of Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Jeannie Middleton, of Lindenhurst, published her fifty-page self-help book on July 19, 2022. She spoke with The South Shore Press this week about her greatest intentions.

Sep 23, 2024

Gerard Kassar Unanimously Re-Elected NYS Conservative Party Chairman

The New York Conservative Party was first formed in 1962 "to restore a meaningful choice to the voters of New York State."

Sep 23, 2024

Head of the Table: "Pass the SALT"

After teasing in a Truth Social post on Tuesday, “I will turn it around, get SALT back, lower your taxes” and “make sure the funding is there to bring the Empire State “back to levels it hasn’t seen for 50 years,” Trump elaborated upon his plans surrounding all things SALT when he took the Nassau Coliseum rally stage.

Sep 23, 2024

'Golden Day' in New York Bumps up Against the Intent of the Constitution

Democrats across the state have been promoting something named 'Golden Day' on October 26th.. It is called 'Golden Day" because voters can both register to vote and vote on the same day. This despite the New York Constitution clearly stating in Article II Section 5 that "registration shall be completed at least ten days before each election.

Sep 23, 2024

Two-Way Stars Help Floyd Stay Unbeaten

The Colonials were led by Ja'Quan Thomas who rushed for nearly 150 years and two touchdowns. Wallace, Williams, and Cannet helped push William Floyd's rushing totals to over 200 yards on the ground as the line opened up holes all day for their backs.

Sep 23, 2024

A Mea Culpa or Another Trump Hit Piece?

This past Friday, I challenged myself to sit through MSNBC's latest documentary, produced by Rachel Maddow, featuring former GOP provocateur Lev Parnas. My initial concern was that simply tuning into the network might subject me to intellectual atrophy, a condition seemingly afflicting Maddow's and Joy Reid's followers. But, much to my surprise, I emerged unscathed. What I endured, however, was two hours of what can best be described as an extended anti-Trump campaign ad—an emotive portrayal of a man eager to paint himself as both the victim and penitent.

Sep 23, 2024

Can President Trump Flip NYS Red?

This past week, Long Island played host to one of the largest political events it has ever seen. A rally for former President Donald Trump packed the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum with some 16,000 attendees seated inside, while an estimated 50,000 more filled the overflow areas outside the venue. The event went forward despite speculation following the second reported assassination attempt on Trump's life. But as many have noted, Trump is a showman at heart, and, in true theatrical fashion, "the show must go on." Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman assured the public that the coliseum would be "the safest place in America" during Trump's visit.

Sep 23, 2024

Surreal Moments

My press credentials were actually accepted first out of the entire news team. I joked that the Trump team must have seen my social media in support of him, that's why I was approved first, and a part of me still wants to believe that. You see I have taken many knocks for being a supporter of Trump, one of his earliest that I know in fact, and I have never wavered in that support so this was going to be a special event.

Sep 23, 2024

The Casey Brothers Account for Four TDs

The Wildcats poured on the points over John Glenn winning 42-36 in a shootout.

Sep 23, 2024

Stony Brook researchers develop AI tool for improved breast cancer diagnosis

A team of researchers at Stony Brook University is developing a new method to analyze breast cancer imaging by incorporating mathematical modeling and deep learning. Led by Chao Chen, associate professor, and Prateek Prasanna, assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical Informatics, the approach aims to improve disease diagnosis and create treatment plans specific to biomarker imaging and modeling findings.

Sep 23, 2024

Ahmad Pratama returns to Stony Brook University in new role

Ahmad Pratama, a man of science, attributes his arrival at Stony Brook University to fate. "Fate brought me here not once, but twice," he says.

Sep 23, 2024

Stony Brook team develops AI tools for improved breast cancer diagnosis

A research team at Stony Brook University is working on a new approach to breast cancer diagnosis and treatment. The group, led by Chao Chen, PhD, and Prateek Prasanna, PhD, from the Department of Biomedical Informatics in the Renaissance School of Medicine and College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, aims to improve imaging analysis using mathematical modeling and deep learning.

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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.



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LIMEHOF Latest: Inaugural Music Doc Film Fest in Stony Brook (Aug. 8-10)

Twenty-four music documentaries will screen at the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame's latest highly-anticipated event.