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Jun 13, 2025

Republicans Win in a Landslide

The Republicans beat the Democrats in the annual Congressional Baseball Game this week and some might call it a landslide victory.

Jun 13, 2025

Here’s to clean water in Suffolk.

In a major public health milestone, the Suffolk County Water Authority (SCWA) announced it has achieved full compliance with federal drinking water standards for toxic PFAS chemicals—six years ahead of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s 2031 deadline.

Jun 13, 2025

Stony Brook Film Festival announces schedule for its 30th anniversary

The Stony Brook Film Festival has announced its full schedule for the 30th anniversary event, which will take place from July 17 to July 26 at the Staller Center for the Arts.

Jun 13, 2025

Quantum technology advances focus on scalability challenges at Stony Brook University

Scale remains a significant challenge in the field of quantum technology.

Jun 13, 2025

Price Tag Revealed, Sticker Shock from $7.2 Million Mastic-Shirley Station Reno

Eyes popped when the cost breakdown of the new Mastic-Shirley Train Station was revealed.

Jun 13, 2025

Manorville Community Ambulance Honored for Service, Generosity During EMS Appreciation Week

They save lives and now are being recognized for their volunteer service.

Jun 13, 2025

Stony Brook researchers advance material science for nuclear fusion reactors

Nuclear fusion, a process akin to the energy production in the sun and stars, holds promise for generating electricity on Earth without carbon emissions or long-lasting nuclear waste.

Jun 13, 2025

Suffolk Cracks Down on Illegal Limos, Party Buses Ahead of Summer Season

Ride at your own risk: Suffolk officials warn against using unlicensed operators.

Jun 13, 2025

Local robotics teams compete in Mather Hospital’s Great Robotic Challenge

Local robotics teams compete in Mather Hospital’s Great Robotic Challenge as Mather exceeds 10,000 cases

Jun 12, 2025

Stefanik Grills Hochul Over Migrant Crimes in Explosive D.C. Hearing: “She Created This Crisis”

Stefanik lets barbs fly during Gov. Hochul’s sanctuary state testimony.

Jun 12, 2025

East Moriches Street Renamed in Honor of Local Army Hero Jack Dyer

East Moriches Veteran Jack Dyer will be forever remembered thanks to Street named in his honor.

Jun 12, 2025

Spota Spotted: Disgraced Former DA Out of Prison, Working at Hauppauge Law Firm

Out on work release, Spota is under the supervision of the same Hauppauge criminal defense attorney who defended him against corruption charges years ago.

Jun 12, 2025

Where drivers found cheapest E85 gas across Suffolk County in week ending June 7

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 June 7.

Jun 12, 2025

Mangiamele Leaps to States

Shoreham-Wading River's Leyton Mangiamele set a new school record in the Long Jump this week.

Jun 12, 2025

Sickening: Snapchat Predator Indicted for Raping Two Children in Smithtown

Bradley Schioppa, 18, of Bay Shore, was indicted for Rape in the First Degree on Wednesday, June 11th. He is charged with sexually abusing two 11-year-old boys he met over Snapchat.

Jun 12, 2025

Inside the Heuermann Home: Peacock Doc Spotlights Family of (Alleged) Gilgo Killer

50 Cent's "The Gilgo Beach Killer: House of Secrets" covers the police corruption that stalled the investigation, and the toll constant search warrants and media scrutiny has taken on the family Rex Heuermann left behind.

Jun 12, 2025

Suffolk County Legislator Rob Trotta Congratulates Troop 7’s New Eagle Scout Nicholas Colao of St. James

Suffolk County Legislator Rob Trotta Congratulates Troop 7’s New Eagle Scout Nicholas Colao of St. James

Jun 12, 2025

New York’s Government Assisted Suicide Bill Gets Passed and Blasted

New York’s Government Assisted Suicide Bill Gets Passed and Blasted

Jun 12, 2025

Woman alleges unlawful arrest following crash with police vehicle

A resident of New York City has filed a police misconduct lawsuit against the city of New York and three officers: Brandon S. Lefcourt, Keith A. Meisner, and Sergeant Alicea V. Venus.

Jun 12, 2025

New York homeowner sues solar companies over deceptive sales practices

A New York homeowner is suing Sunco Capital, LLC and other associated entities over alleged deceptive practices related to solar panel installations.

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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

Justice in Motion: Five MS-13 Gangbangers Indicted in Blue Point Beach Killing

Lopez-Lopez, 27, of Central Islip, was a former MS-13 member suspected of turning informant. His body was left on the shoreside (pictured) at the end of Blue Point Avenue back in early March.


Local

Leave Fireworks to the Pros or Risk Tragedy This Fourth of July

Suffolk officials warn against illegal fireworks, want residents to enjoy the July 4th holiday without blowing themselves up.