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Students, faculty and staff rallied on the Chemistry Building Patio at Stony Brook University, calling for increased state investment in SUNY campuses as New York’s budget process again stretches past its legal deadline.
Snow Job: Albany Freezes As Budget Stalls Again
Republican Assemblyman Joe DeStefano grabbed his phone, turned on his camera, and captured the swirling snow before unleashing a political storm of his own, blasting Albany’s dysfunction with the ferocity of a blizzard.
Long Island House Seats Critical to Congressional Control
President Trump’s fate may hinge on Long Island races.
Stunning Plea in Gilgo Killer Case
A long-unsolved Long Island nightmare may finally reach its conclusion as the accused Gilgo Beach killer is expected to plead guilty, bringing answers to victims’ families.
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Stony Brook Students Rally for SUNY Funding
Students, faculty and staff rallied on the Chemistry Building Patio at Stony Brook University, calling for increased state investment in SUNY campuses as New York’s budget process again stretches past its legal deadline.
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A New Power Option For Long Island’s Energy Crisis
The powers that be in charge of Long Island’s energy supply should take a look at linear generators.
Hunter Grads Turn Training Into Real-World Careers
Hunter Business School graduates are stepping straight into careers, showcasing how hands-on training is turning classroom learning into real-world success across Long Island.
Budgets And Trustees On April 14 Library Ballots
Voters will decide library budgets and trustee races as rising costs shape funding proposals across local districts.
Fraud Allegations Cloud Hochul Running Mate
Fraud allegations tied to a top Albany pick raise fresh questions about oversight, accountability, and taxpayer spending in New York.
A High-Stakes Message In The Strait Of Hormuz
A forceful warning in the Strait of Hormuz puts Trump’s “peace through strength” doctrine to a high-stakes global test.
SCPD Hiring EMS Officer to Train First Responders
The role offers an annual salary of $63,449 and includes benefits such as health insurance, participation in the New York State Retirement System, and paid vacation time.
Real Estate Titan Wilbur Breslin Dies at 99
“Wilbur Breslin was a titan of the real estate industry here on Long Island,” Brookhaven Town Supervisor Dan Panico said, reflecting on the life and legacy of the longtime developer.
Floyd Robotics Qualifies for World Championship
The William Floyd High School robotics team has earned top honors at a major regional competition, securing a place on the world stage while showcasing the talent of its student engineers.
Brookhaven to Host Annual Health and Wellness Fair
Brookhaven Town officials have announced plans for the 6th Annual Health and Wellness Fair, scheduled for Saturday, May 16, at Brookhaven Town Hall in Farmingville.
Teen Trapped in Mud Rescued in Wildlife Refuge Drama
Suffolk County Police officers rescued a 15-year-old Shirley boy after he became trapped in mud along the Carmans River inside Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge.
Suffolk Judges Brief Police Cadets on Court System
Members of the Suffolk County Courts visited the Suffolk County Police Academy in Brentwood to deliver a lecture to cadets of the academy’s 194th Recruit Class, providing an in-depth look at how the justice system operates after an arrest.
Dominick Losquadro Remembered For Service And Family
A longtime firefighter and 9/11 responder, Dominick Losquadro is remembered for a life of service, family devotion, and quiet dedication to helping others.
Vietnam Veteran Dennis Moran Shares His Story
From the jungles of Vietnam to a life rebuilt on Long Island, Dennis Moran’s story is one of survival, sacrifice and enduring bonds with the men he served beside.
The Movement Towards Cabanatuan Prisoner of War Camp
Behind enemy lines in the Philippines, a daring Ranger mission raced against time to save hundreds of starving American POWs from almost certain death.
Suffolk Crime Blotter: Arrests, Chaos & Crime
From gunfire over pocket change to drivers who should’ve called an Uber, Suffolk didn’t exactly have a quiet week. Here’s a roundup of crime, chaos and questionable decisions across the county.
Fentanyl Seizure Could’ve Wiped Out 2.2M Lives
A Selden man has been indicted on major drug trafficking charges after authorities said he possessed enough fentanyl to kill more than 2.2 million people, Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced.
Cops Nab Suspect in Blue Point Sex Trafficking Case
Suffolk County Police arrested a 35-year-old man on sex trafficking and prostitution charges Friday evening following a domestic incident at a Blue Point motel, authorities said.
From EPA to DOJ? Zeldin On AG Shortlist
Fox News correspondent David Spunt reported that EPA Administrator and former New York Congressman Lee Zeldin has emerged as a leading contender for U.S. Attorney General following the firing of Pam Bondi, noting that while Zeldin is “a bit of a DOJ outsider, he’s an attorney and is well-liked by the President.”
Ducks Sign Headline Maker Bauer
The Long Island Ducks have made headlines with a major—and controversial—signing, bringing in former Cy Young Award winner Trevor Bauer for the 2026 season.
When a UFO Landed in Shirley
Anyone who knows about its whereabouts, please step up.
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