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Stony Brook University Hospital receives national recognition from Healthgrades for specialty clinical care
Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) has received national recognition from Healthgrades for its clinical care in stroke, cardiac, and joint replacement services.
Phyllis Sterne establishes funds supporting Stony Brook's NICU and nursing education
Phyllis Sterne, who experienced an emergency C-section and a five-week stay in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Stony Brook University Hospital over 40 years ago, has established two funds to support NICU services and nursing education...
Stony Brook University artists participate in Port Jefferson Fall Art Walk
Three members of the Stony Brook University community are participating in the 2025 Fall Art Walk in Port Jefferson, showcasing their artwork throughout the village.
William Floyd varsity football finishes undefeated season ahead of playoffs
The William Floyd High School varsity football team, under the leadership of head coach Paul Longo, completed its 2025 regular season undefeated with an 8-0 record.
Stony Brook professor named inaugural fellow supporting SUNY's new approach to teaching about artificial intelligence
Shyam Sharma, a professor in the College of Arts and Sciences at Stony Brook University, has been named among the first group of SUNY’s AI for the Public Good Fellows.
Jazz Loft @ Southampton presents Sinatra tribute concert on November 7
The Jazz Loft @ Southampton Concert Series will continue its fall season on Friday, November 7, with a performance titled “Strictly Sinatra!
Stony Brook University launches employability program for first-generation students with Santander grant
Stony Brook University has received a grant from Santander US to support its new Pathways to Employability initiative.
William Floyd High School students collect environmental data at local river sites
William Floyd High School science students recently took part in the annual “A Day in the Life” project at Forge River Marina and Osprey Park.
Undergraduate honored for Parkinson’s disease research at Stony Brook University
Mariami Kochiashvili, an undergraduate double majoring in biology and psychology at Stony Brook University, has been named the URECA researcher of the month for November.
Stony Brook University holds annual march against domestic violence
Dozens of students, staff, and community members gathered at Stony Brook University on October 29 for the annual “Take a Stand/Walk With Me” march to raise awareness about relationship and domestic violence.
Karen Levitov leads Zuccaire Gallery's educational mission at Stony Brook University
Since 2014, Karen Levitov has served as director and curator of the Paul W. Zuccaire Gallery at Stony Brook University, where she emphasizes education and social relevance in her approach to curating exhibitions.
Stony Brook University hosts Native American Heritage Month panel and art exhibition
Stony Brook University will mark Native American Heritage Month with a public event on Wednesday, November 12.
Don’t cry, Michael: Dairy Barn moo-ving back into Patchogue!
Patchogue’s Dairy Barn — a South Shore-based store synonymous with the Long Island staple of suburban chains offering milk, bread, eggs, and more — is set to reopen this week. As of November 10th, The Barn is officially back in business.
Long Island in focus as Stefanik kicks off gubernatorial bid
The South Shore Press confirms it: Elise Stefanik will challenge Gov. Hochul next year.
Injured union plumber and wife sue over alleged negligence and discrimination
A union plumber and his wife have filed a lawsuit against several entities including Jamaica Hospital Medical Center over alleged civil rights violations following a workplace injury at JFK Airport Terminal 6 in May 2025.
Former resident sues Nassau County over denied pistol license
A former Nassau County resident is challenging a decision that denied him a pistol license, alleging constitutional violations and reputational harm.
RICO case alleges decade-long fraud scheme tied to sham loan companies
A lawsuit has been filed alleging a decade-long fraudulent scheme involving a network of sham companies and false funding promises that defrauded investors out of millions.
Class-action lawsuit accuses Campbell’s of false advertising over chip ingredients
A class-action lawsuit has been filed against the Campbell’s Company, accusing it of misleading consumers with false advertising claims about its snack products.
Former employee sues Employ, Inc. for racial discrimination and retaliation
A former senior director at Employ Inc., Fiamma Jean-Baptiste has filed a lawsuit accusing the company of racial discrimination and retaliation following her termination.
Commack back atop the mountain top
The Commack High School boys soccer team defeated powerhouse Brentwood, 2-1, in an intense Suffolk Class AAA championship match to capture the program’s first county title since 2020.
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Smithtown's Marcus Wertheim Leads Team Australia
Former Smithtown lacrosse standout Marcus Wertheim is dominating on the world stage. The Smithtown alumnus, who currently attends Brown University, led all players at the Super Sixes tournament, delivering an elite performance against international competition.
Sachem's Coach Mercurio Elected to Lacrosse Board
Congratulations to Sachem Athletic Hall of Famer Rick Mercurio, who was elected to the World Lacrosse Board of Directors during the organization’s 2025 General Assembly. Mercurio fills one of two open Strategic Director positions, marking another significant milestone in his distinguished career in the sport.
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.