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Sep 1, 2024

Where drivers found cheapest diesel across Suffolk County in week ending Aug. 24

1 gas station had the lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Aug. 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Sep 1, 2024

Another Duck To The Show

The Long Island Ducks are sending another player to the big leagues. This weekend catcher Chance Sisco's contract was purchased by the St. Louis Cardinals organization.

Sep 1, 2024

The Giants have an Uphill Climb this Season

There were a lot of issues with the Giants last season but none were bigger than the offensive line. The o-line wasn't just bad last season, they were historically bad. The Giants allowed 85 sacks last year, of course they led the league, but that finished 2nd most all time in the history of the league. The line was the #1 concern this offseason and while losing Barkey stung, getting the front of offense fixed had to be the priority. The Giants added Jon Runyan Jr., Jermaine Eluemunor, Aaron Stinnie, Austin Schlottman, and Matt Nelson. That all can help health also comes into play. Thomas and Neal's health concerns are an enormous factor.

Sep 1, 2024

Another Prominent Democrat Jumps Ship to Endorse Trump

In another defection by a prominent Democrat, former Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard has endorsed Donald Trump for president in his bid to retake the White House. The former presidential candidate and Iraq War veteran cited her belief in Trump's s ability to end the wars and his common-sense approach to government as key reasons for her endorsement.

Sep 1, 2024

The Ducks MVP Is In Your Hands

The Ducks and Delmonte-Smelson Jewelers have teamed up to present the 2024 Long Island Ducks MVP Award. The Ducks are asking fans to vote once per day from now through Saturday, September 14, for the Ducks player they believe should be this year's Most Valuable Player. Fans can easily go vote at LIDucks.com/mvpvoting and select the player they think should take home the prestigious award. The player with the most fan votes will be announced on September 15th and receive a commemorative gift from Delmonte-Smelson Jewelers.

Aug 31, 2024

Where drivers found cheapest E85 gas across Suffolk County in week ending Aug. 24

According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 1 gas station had the lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Aug. 24.

Aug 31, 2024

"Mr. Medford" Honored by Bridge Naming

An effort to give tribute to a man they called, "Mr. Medford," Niel Marturiello, became a reality with the naming of the Horseblock Road Bridge over the Long Island Expressway.

Aug 31, 2024

Local business accuses village administration of harassment and constitutional violations

A local business is embroiled in a legal battle against municipal authorities, alleging harassment and constitutional violations. On August 22, 2024, Moshe Glenn, MG Craft Kitchen, LLC, and The Saffron Culinary, Inc., filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York against the Incorporated Village of Lawrence and several village officials.

Aug 31, 2024

New Yorker sues Florida-based corporation over staircase fall leading to severe injuries

A New York resident has filed a lawsuit against a Florida-based corporation, alleging negligence in maintaining a public staircase that led to severe injuries. The complaint was filed by Zbigniew Mroz in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York on August 16, 2024, against Regency Centers Corporation.

Aug 31, 2024

HA HA Hamptons producer: 'People need to laugh more'

Producer Paul Anthony Mongelluzzo said the event gathers top-notch talent for a fast-paced 90-minute showcase that promises to incite laughter.

Aug 30, 2024

Local business accuses village administration of harassment and constitutional violations

A local business has filed a lawsuit against municipal authorities alleging harassment and constitutional violations after being shut down without proper legal procedure. The plaintiffs seek compensatory damages totaling at least $3 million for breach of contract among other claims.

Aug 30, 2024

New Yorker sues Florida-based corporation over staircase fall leading to severe injuries

A New York resident has filed a lawsuit against Regency Centers Corporation for alleged negligence in maintaining an outdoor staircase at The Gallery at Westbury Plaza. The plaintiff seeks $2 million in damages for severe injuries sustained from slipping on what he claims was a dangerously maintained staircase.

Aug 30, 2024

HA HA Hamptons producer: 'People need to laugh more'

The HA HA Hamptons Comedy Tour is returning to the Bay Street Theater in Sag Harbor on Sept. 14 with a much-acclaimed four-women act entitled Moms’ Night Out.

Aug 30, 2024

Long Island Abuzz as Students Head Back to School

Students and teachers alike are buzzing with excitement—and parents are pretty thrilled, too—with the start of the new school year. Long Island is famed for its excellent schools, boasting many Ivy League alumni, Westinghouse Science and other prestigious award winners, and plenty of students going on to success in the business world, trades, law enforcement, armed forces, etc.

Aug 30, 2024

Alda Center's new initiative shows promise at Stony Brook medicine

Two years into a grant-funded organization-wide implementation, an Alda Center program to improve team communication and combat burnout in healthcare workers shows promising results.

Aug 30, 2024

Coast Guard Duplexes Eyed for Workforce Housing

With Suffolk's acute shortage of affordable housing, especially for the working class, local officials are looking at the former Coast Guard duplexes in Westhampton, boarded-up eyesores owned by the federal government.

Aug 30, 2024

Cheapest midgrade gas found in Suffolk County during week ending Aug. 24

There was a single gas station in cities across Suffolk County selling midgrade gas at the lowest price of $3.15 per gallon in the week ending Aug. 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Aug 30, 2024

Cheapest midgrade gas found in Suffolk County during week ending Aug. 24

1 gas station had the lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Aug. 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Aug 30, 2024

Athletic team tryout & practice schedule announced for the 2024-25 school year

The schedule for various sports tryouts and first practices for the 2024-25 school year has been released.

Aug 30, 2024

Seawolves Football Home Opener Set for September 7th

Football returns to Stony Brook on Saturday, September 7, as the Seawolves take on the Stonehill Skyhawks at 3:30 pm at LaValle Stadium, in Head Coach Billy Cosh's first season at the helm.

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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.


Sports

Are The Mets Going with a Youth Movement?

It’s hard to believe that the New York Mets, with a billionaire owner, might opt for a youth movement after spending so much on a star player like Juan Soto just last season, but that nightmare might become a reality for Amazin’ fans.


Sports

Bowl Season Brings Value

The new landscape of college football has brought many changes, and the transfer portal has significantly affected bowl games. More and more players are opting out of bowl games if their teams aren’t in the College Football Playoff, and while that is disappointing for fans, it gives sports bettors an edge.