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Nov 19, 2024

Tangier Smith Elementary partners with William Floyd High School CTE programs

Tangier Smith Elementary School fifth-grade students recently engaged in a collaborative learning experience with the William Floyd High School's Cosmetology and Barbering academies.

Nov 19, 2024

Youth Summit Inspires the Next Generation of Healthcare Leaders

The Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, in collaboration with its Black Men in White Coats chapter, hosted the second annual Black Men in White Coats Youth Summit on November 14. The event aimed to inspire students to pursue careers in healthcare by providing exposure, mentorship, and resources.

Nov 19, 2024

Zimbabwean student shares traditional cuisine through SBU Eats cooking program

The SBU Eats team recently featured Rumbidzai “Rumbi” Kangira-Mate, a Master of Social Work student, in their Cooking from Home program.

Nov 19, 2024

Collaborative for the Earth's podcast explores interdisciplinary approaches to climate challenges

Stony Brook University's Collaborative for the Earth (C4E) is preparing to launch the second season of its podcast, "C4E Presents," in Spring 2025.

Nov 19, 2024

Copiague man receives 17-year sentence for raping stepdaughter

A Copiague man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for the rape of his 9-year-old stepdaughter.

Nov 19, 2024

uOttawa physicists discover novel way for lasers to cast shadows

Researchers at the University of Ottawa have observed a new phenomenon where a laser beam can cast a shadow, challenging conventional understanding of light interactions.

Nov 19, 2024

Town officials explore history at Longwood Estate

Town Clerk Kevin LaValle and Councilman Michael Loguercio recently visited Longwood Estate in Ridge as part of the "Talking History with the Town Clerk" series.

Nov 19, 2024

Gillibrand promotes cybersecurity scholarships at Stony Brook University

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand visited Stony Brook University to promote the DoD Cyber Service Academy scholarship program.

Nov 19, 2024

Youth summit aims to inspire future healthcare leaders

The Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, in collaboration with its Black Men in White Coats chapter, hosted the second annual Black Men in White Coats Youth Summit on November 14.

Nov 18, 2024

Lawsuit claims Great Neck Park District violated Fair Labor Standards Act

A former employee is suing the Great Neck Park District, accusing the agency of failing to pay overtime wages and improperly reducing his pension benefits.

Nov 18, 2024

Lawsuit claims World Finer Foods misled consumers with 'Whole Grain' label

A class action lawsuit has been filed against World Finer Foods, Inc., accusing the company of deceptive marketing over its Wellington Whole Grain Multigrain Crackers.

Nov 18, 2024

Media Meltdown Over Zeldin EPA Nod

Embarrassingly repudiated by the election of Donald Trump in record numbers, the mainstream media has taken to nitpicking every cabinet nomination the President-Elect is making.

Nov 18, 2024

Another Week, Another Busted Car Meet: 'Wannabee Racecar Drivers' Arrested at Ronkonkoma Train Station

On Saturday, Nov. 16th at approximately 10:15 p.m., uniformed officers of the recently-formed Suffolk County Police Street Takeover Task Force converged upon a scene that formed at Ronkonkoma Train Station.

Nov 18, 2024

Mastic Beach Volunteer Ambulance Company is Looking for New Members

Mastic Beach Volunteer Ambulance Company is Looking for New Members

Nov 18, 2024

From the Newsroom: DOGE to Destroy the Bloated Bureaucracy

Prior to joining the South Shore Press, it was a privilege and honor to work as Mr. Ramaswamy's presidential campaign spokesman and Deputy Communications Director.

Nov 18, 2024

Bella Capri, Music Star

The audience was in awe when the young lady stepped up to the microphone and belted out the National Anthem. Her tone was incredible, and her voice was clear and powerful, especially when she kicked it up with an octave to reach "rockets red glare."

Nov 18, 2024

Trump Assembles His Team: A Historic Comeback in Record Time

It has been almost two weeks since Election Day marked the historic return of President Donald Trump. In this short time, he has assembled his cabinet with unprecedented speed, a feat rarely, if ever, seen in American history. Critics have been quick to label his appointments as loyalty-driven, while supporters view them as proverbial wrecking balls aimed at dismantling the system. No matter where one stands, it’s clear that Trump is fulfilling his campaign promises with vigor.

Nov 18, 2024

Brookhaven Lab honors leaders promoting diversity through educational initiatives

At the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory, the Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Awards highlight individuals who demonstrate leadership in integrating diversity, equity, and inclusion into actionable practices.

Nov 18, 2024

Brookhaven Lab honors engineers with prestigious awards

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory has announced the recipients of its 2024 Engineering Awards, recognizing notable contributions to the laboratory's engineering and computing goals.

Nov 18, 2024

Brookhaven Lab honors distinguished administrators for exemplary service

The U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory has announced the recipients of the 2024 Distinguished Administrator Awards, recognizing outstanding service in administrative support roles.

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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.