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Feb 4, 2025

Stony Brook dental class secures diverse residency placements across multiple states

The Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine's Class of 2025 has achieved notable success in the Postdoctoral Residency Matching Program.

Feb 4, 2025

William Floyd High School's GSA receives $500 grant for scholarships and fundraising

The William Floyd High School Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA) has been awarded a $500 mini-grant by the Hauppauge LGBT Network.

Feb 3, 2025

South Shore Press Video Vault: New York State Minority Leader Rob Ortt

The issue: legislative shenanigans that would change powers Governor Kathy Hochul has to delay the start date of special elections in Congress and NYS Senate.

Feb 3, 2025

Global Impact of Micron’s $100 Billion New York Investment

Once famed as the Empire State, New York has the bones to rise up from its financial morass and become an economic superpower once again. That’s the assessment of Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon, who nailed down a $100 billion investment from Micron for a mega computer chip project in his area.

Feb 3, 2025

Wesco Insurance Company sues Electrolux over defective dryer causing fire

Wesco Insurance Company has filed a lawsuit against an individual and two corporations over a fire that caused significant damage to a condominium property. The complaint was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York on January 23, 2025, naming Joel Fleishman and Electrolux Home Products, Inc., along with Electrolux North America, Inc., as defendants.

Feb 3, 2025

Former employee sues Community Health Center of Richmond for racial discrimination

A former employee has filed a lawsuit against Community Health Center of Richmond, Inc., alleging racial discrimination and retaliation in the workplace. Nicola A. McFarlane filed the complaint on January 23, 2025, in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York.

Feb 3, 2025

Rensselaer County Exec Calls Himself, Trump ‘Lightning Rods’ at NYS Conservative Party Conference, Quotes ‘Yellowstone’

“You’re going to hear some people say about me, ‘Yeah, you know Steve’s a good guy, but he’s a lightning rod.’ Good, I’m glad. By the way: so is Donald Trump. He’s the all-time greatest lightning rod in history.”

Feb 3, 2025

President Trump Expresses Gratitude for Conservative Support at NYS Conference

The New York Conservative Party certainly has the attention of President Trump, having delivered 321,788 votes for his reelection. He expressed his gratitude in a letter read by Chairman Gerard Kassar at the party’s 57th Annual Conservative Party Political Action Conference in Albany.

Feb 3, 2025

South Shore Press Video Vault: Suffolk County Clerk Vince Puleo

Team coverage continues of the NYS Conservative Party statewide conference in Albany

Feb 3, 2025

Stony Brook mentor guides high school student finalist in Regeneron competition

Forty students have been announced as finalists in the Regeneron Science Talent Search, with one finalist being mentored by a faculty member from Stony Brook University.

Feb 3, 2025

Study finds adolescents spend significant time on smartphones during school

In January, New York Governor Hochul released a report titled "More Learning, Less Scrolling," aiming to limit smartphone use during school hours.

Feb 3, 2025

Stony Brook senior excels in neuroscience research; aims for medical school

Sohini Alim, recognized as the URECA researcher of the month for February, is a senior at Stony Brook University.

Feb 3, 2025

Study reveals adolescent phone habits disrupt learning

New York Governor Hochul has released a report titled “More Learning, Less Scrolling,” which aims to restrict smartphone use during school hours.

Feb 3, 2025

William Floyd basketball team wins third straight league title

The William Floyd boys' varsity basketball team has secured their third consecutive League I title.

Feb 3, 2025

NYS Conservative Party Conference Talks About What to Expect in the 2025

NYS Senator George Borrello (R,C-Batavia) and Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C-Ballston) were featured in a session entitled ‘Surveying the Session: What Can New Yorkers Expect in 2025?’.

Feb 3, 2025

Suburbs Key to Electoral Success

Meeting with President Trump during his 2024 campaign, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman told him the road to the White House runs through the suburbs. He elaborated on the subject as a featured speaker at the state Conservative Party’s recent conference in a talk titled, “Winning the ‘Burbs, How Common Sense Conservatism is Holding the Line on Long Island.”

Feb 3, 2025

South Shore Press Video Vault: President Donald J. Trump Pollster John McLaughlin

INSIDE SCOOP: Donald J. Trump pollster John McLaughlin takes a deep dive into presidential poll numbers with the South Shore Press. When President Trump peaked, and how bad numbers were for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris

Feb 3, 2025

South Shore Press Video Vault: New York State Conservative Chairman Gerard Kasar

No Republican can win statewide in New York without appearing on the Conservative line on the ballot. The party's leader, Gerard Kasar, spoke to the South Shore Press at his party's statewide conference in Albany.

Feb 3, 2025

South Shore Press Video Vault: Manhattan District Attorney Candidate Maud Maron

Alvin Brag is beloved in the Big Apple by radical progressives and rabid opponents of President Trump. Those who support police and want tougher penalties for violent thugs want him out of office. The woman running against him spoke to the South Shore Press

Feb 3, 2025

South Shore Press Video Vault: Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman

He banned men and boys who identify as women and girls from competing against biological girls at county-owned facilities. Now Bruce Blakeman goes one-on-one with the South Shore Press

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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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South Shore Press Video Vault: Colonial Youth & Family Services Summer Camp

If you're looking for a month-long summer camp for your kids, Colonial Youth and Family Services is hosting one


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.