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Mar 16, 2025

NYSDOT Commissioner Provides Rt. 347 Bridge Update, Calls for More Labor Safety

Department of Transporation Commissioner Marie Therese Dominguez revealed that construction on the bridge at the junction of Rt. 346 and Nichols Rd. would commence in 2028.

Mar 16, 2025

Gummy Bill Introduced in Move to Protect Kids from Edible Cannabis

NYS Senator Dean Murray (R,C-Medford) and Assemblywoman Giglio (R,C-Riverhead) are working together on legislation in response to a recent edible cannabis gummy consumption incident involving children at school.

Mar 15, 2025

Stony Brook University launches new lecture series on clean energy transition

Stony Brook University has initiated a new lecture series, "Navigating the Clean Energy Transition," with a breakfast reception held on March 6 at the Center of Excellence in Wireless and Information Technology.

Mar 15, 2025

Stony Brook University updates course retake policy after student advocacy

For several years, undergraduate students at Stony Brook University have voiced dissatisfaction with the institution's course retake policy.

Mar 15, 2025

College announces spring lecture series featuring experts from Harvard and Missouri universities

The College of Arts and Sciences has announced the Spring 2025 Sir Run Run Shaw Lecture Series.

Mar 15, 2025

Neuroscientist Anthony Zador to deliver lecture on AI and neuroscience at Stony Brook

Neuroscientist Anthony Zador, MD, PhD, is set to deliver the 27th annual Swartz Foundation Mind Brain Lecture on March 31 at 4 pm.

Mar 15, 2025

Stony Brook's Wolfie enters SUNY Mascot Madness aiming for third title

The Stony Brook University community is gearing up for the annual SUNY Mascot Madness tournament, where they will rally behind their mascot, Wolfie.

Mar 15, 2025

Stony Brook University holds employee appreciation day celebrating staff contributions

Stony Brook University recently held an Employee Appreciation Day at the Charles B. Wang Center on March 7, where over 800 staff members gathered for a morning of gratitude and engagement.

Mar 14, 2025

Rocky Point's Aidan Gets Win #100

Rocky Point Eagles wrestler Barry Aidan set another milestone in a fantastic season this week.

Mar 14, 2025

Hampton Theatre Company director on production of 'Boeing Boeing': 'It's fast paced; it's funny'

The Hampton Theatre Company in Quogue is celebrating its 40th anniversary with a spring production of Boeing Boeing, a fast-paced comedy that runs through March 30.

Mar 14, 2025

Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest midgrade gas during week ending Mar. 8

According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 3 gas stations had the lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Mar. 8.

Mar 14, 2025

Newsday sues Nassau County over alleged First Amendment violations and retaliation

Newsday LLC has filed a federal lawsuit accusing Nassau County, its legislature, and county executive Bruce Blakeman of unconstitutional retaliation, igniting a battle over press freedom.

Mar 14, 2025

Brookhaven Town Clerk brings mobile office tour to local libraries

On March 13, Brookhaven Town Clerk Kevin LaValle visited the Bayport-Blue Point Public Library as part of his 2025 Mobile Office tour.

Mar 14, 2025

NYC sued for civil rights violations after alleged assault by HRA officers

Two New York residents have filed a lawsuit against the City of New York, Officer Smith, Robert Morales, and unidentified individuals referred to as John Doe and Jane Doe, alleging serious misconduct and violations of their civil rights.

Mar 14, 2025

William Floyd Counseling Center hosts annual college fair & career expo

The William Floyd Counseling Center is set to host its annual "College Fair & Career Expo" on Thursday, April 3.

Mar 14, 2025

William Floyd High School partners with Carpentry Academy for student collaboration

The William Floyd High School "School to Work" class, led by Carmella Currao, recently joined forces with the Home Design & Carpentry Academy for a collaborative project.

Mar 14, 2025

William Floyd High School Theater Arts presents 'Guys and Dolls' this March

William Floyd High School Theater Arts is set to stage its spring musical production, "Guys and Dolls," for three performances at the end of March.

Mar 14, 2025

Brookhaven Town Supervisor discusses housing market challenges at real estate luncheon

On March 13, 2025, Brookhaven Town Supervisor Dan Panico participated as a panelist at the Real Estate Institute’s Annual Spring Luncheon.

Mar 14, 2025

RIP Joe Keyes: Patchogue St. Patrick's Day Grand Marshall Dies Days Before Parade

After suffering a heart attack early last week, the Greater Patchogue Chamber of Commerce Board Trustee suffered another on March 7. He died three days later at the age of 73.

Mar 14, 2025

LI Native's Mascot Doc ‘Monkey Boy’ Hits 3.1M Views on X

In “Come Home, Monkey Boy,” Cold Spring Harbor '09's Class Clown Michael Angelo searches for a runaway mascot whose antics regularly swept the townsfolk of Nashua, New Hampshire off their feet once upon a time.

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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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Panico Speaks Out on Suffolk County DSS Bypassing Housing Codes in Brookhaven

Supervisor of Brookhaven, Dan Panico, announced a major legal victory against a corporate landlord whose properties in Mastic Beach were the source of serious quality of life concerns.