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Apr 23, 2025

Suffolk County Community College awarded Military Friendly School designation for 2025-2026

Suffolk County Community College has been recognized as a Military Friendly School for the 2025-2026 academic year, achieving a silver designation from militaryfriendly.com.

Apr 23, 2025

Geico sues New York pharmacy over alleged $3 million insurance fraud scheme involving fake prescriptions

Insurance company Government Employees Insurance Company (GEICO) has filed a lawsuit against a New York-based pharmacy and its associates for allegedly orchestrating an elaborate insurance fraud scheme.

Apr 23, 2025

Passenger sues Republic Airways after unsecured service cart crushes foot during landing

A passenger has filed a lawsuit against airline company Republic Airways Inc., following an injury sustained during a flight.

Apr 23, 2025

SBU chapter excels at AIChE Mid-Atlantic Student Regional Conference

Stony Brook University's American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) chapter participated in the 2025 AIChE Mid-Atlantic Student Regional Conference, hosted by Lehigh University on April 25 and 26.

Apr 23, 2025

The Patriots Are Patriotic

This weekend the Three Village softball team honored local veterans during their annual military tribute game.

Apr 23, 2025

Gordon Heights Fire Department celebrates installation of officers with community leaders

On April 19, 2025, Supervisor Dan Panico, alongside other elected officials, attended the Gordon Heights Fire Department's annual Installation Dinner.

Apr 23, 2025

Earth Day Exhale: Arrests Made in Illegal Pine Barrens Dumping

Joao Abreu and Jeanne Rodriguez were arrested and charged with Felonious Criminal Mischief.

Apr 23, 2025

Pope Portrayed by Elaine Thompson

Pope inspires local artist.

Apr 23, 2025

Good News for Hochul and AOC Overshadows Schumer

New Siena poll shows Governor Hochul improving in the polls along with AOC, while Senator Schumer wanes.

Apr 23, 2025

Trump, Duffy Throw Down on Hochul’s Congestion Pricing

President Donald Trump and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy threatened to cut off federal funding for construction projects in New York City if Governor Kathy Hochul does not end Congestion Pricing scheme by the deadline.

Apr 23, 2025

Manorville farmer on festival: 'It's a celebration of the farm's opening for the season'

Lenny Bruno Farms will kick off its 2025 season with a family-friendly festival on Saturday, April 26, featuring live music, local food and activities for all ages.

Apr 23, 2025

Changes On the Ice

Both the New York Rangers and Islanders had underwhelming seasons this year and when looking at the causes the front office and head men in charge have been pushed to take the blame.

Apr 22, 2025

Northport art center co-owner on 'Reflections of Autism' exhibit: 'People are truly engaged'

As part of World Autism Month, the Trinity Community Art Center in Northport is hosting a solo exhibition by local artist Erich Preis, whose large-scale paintings explore life with autism.

Apr 22, 2025

Door installation costs range widely; factors include door type, materials, and labor

The cost of door installation varies widely, influenced by factors including door type, labor, and additional components needed.

Apr 22, 2025

Finding wall studs without a stud finder: methods and tips

Many homeowners encountering interior construction tasks may find themselves needing to locate wall studs.

Apr 22, 2025

Deck calculator offers material estimates but construction expertise recommended

The deck material calculator from Mr. Handyman aims to assist individuals looking to estimate the materials required for deck construction before beginning a project.

Apr 22, 2025

Mr. Handyman offers solutions to seal and close off fireplaces

The advice and services provided by Mr. Handyman could help homeowners looking to close off their fireplaces to prevent heat loss.

Apr 22, 2025

Susan Lane named fellow in ELAM program for women in academic medicine

Dr. Susan Lane has been selected as a fellow for the 2025-26 Class of Hedwig van Amerigen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine (ELAM) program.

Apr 22, 2025

School closure announced on May 23 and June 6 due to unused snow days

As a result of not having used any snow or emergency closing days this school year, schools in the district will be closed on Friday, May 23, and Friday, June 6.

Apr 22, 2025

Community to Celebrate 103rd Birthday of WWII Vet and Former Brookhaven Councilman Gene Gerrard

Not many hit 103 years old, but this former Brookhaven Councilman did.

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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.


Local

Suffolk GOP Passes Term Limit Preservation Act in Response to State Election Mandate

It’s war between the Suffolk Republicans and Albany Democrats over controlling local elections.


Local

Suffolk County SPCA Charges Bay Shore Woman With Animal Cruelty

Over the weekend, detectives from the Suffolk County SPCA charged a Bay Shore woman with animal cruelty charges.