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Smithtown School of Business Olympics Turns 30
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Be Well Fest 2024 promotes student health services with increased participation
Be Well Fest returned for its second year, aiming to introduce students to the various Student Health, Wellness, and Prevention Services in an engaging setting.
Study shows AI struggles with NYT Connections game despite advanced capabilities
A recent study led by Tuhin Chakrabarty, an assistant professor at Stony Brook's Department of Computer Science, in collaboration with researchers from Columbia University, has revealed insights into the capabilities of AI models when faced with...
Suffolk County DA Beefs Up Traffic Division
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney has announced the appointment of Assistant District Attorney Stephanie Dellinger as a New York State Traffic Safety Resource Prosecutor. ADA Dellinger will provide expertise in prosecuting motor vehicle offenses for prosecutors and law enforcement agencies across Long Island, New York City, and the lower Hudson Valley.
Stony Brook students explore abolition history at National Hall of Fame
On October 14-15, students from Stony Brook University's Living Learning Community, part of the Socially Just Seawolves (SJS) program, visited the National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum in Peterboro, NY.
William Floyd High School students honored by Brookhaven Town for academic excellence
Twenty-seven students from William Floyd High School were recognized for their academic achievements at the Town of Brookhaven's 11th annual Hispanic Heritage Month celebration.
Suffolk DA hosts traffic safety resource prosecutor amid push for deadly driving bill
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney has announced the appointment of Assistant District Attorney Stephanie Dellinger as a New York State Traffic Safety Resource Prosecutor.
Ronkonkoma man sentenced for double homicide involving childhood friend
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced the sentencing of Brian Cordovano, 50, from Ronkonkoma, to 30 years in prison for a double homicide that occurred in April 2022.
New room-temperature catalyst offers potential for recycling greenhouse gases
Natural gas, a major source of methane emissions, is extensively used in the United States for various purposes, including heating and electricity generation.
Rowan Ricardo Phillips shares insights into poetry at Stony Brook University
Last month, Rowan Ricardo Phillips, a Distinguished Professor at Stony Brook University, was acknowledged for his latest poetry collection, "Silver."
Dubins donate $10M to New York Climate Exchange; total impact reaches $20M
The New York Climate Exchange has announced a significant financial contribution from Glenn Dubin and Eva Andersson-Dubin, MD.
Michael E. White named interim director at Stony Brook University's WRMI
Stony Brook University has appointed Michael E. White as the interim director of the Waste Reduction and Management Institute (WRMI).
Construction companies sue law firms and individuals for orchestrating staged accident fraud
Several construction companies have filed a lawsuit accusing multiple individuals and law firms of orchestrating a fraudulent scheme involving staged construction accidents.
Teacher sues Department of Education over alleged mishandling of medical exemption
A tenured teacher has filed a lawsuit against the New York City Department of Education, claiming the agency mishandled her medical exemption from the COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
Lawsuit accuses NYPD officers of excessive force and sexual assault
A lawsuit has been filed against the City of New York and several unnamed police officers, alleging violations of constitutional rights.
Brookhaven Honors Student Artists
The Town of Brookhaven honored and recognized student winners of their recycling poster contest. These posters are on display on the second floor in the lobby area of Town Hall.
NYS Assemblyman Honors Patchogue-Medford High School Students
Brandon Baker and Layla Colonna on being named Patchogue-Medford High School's November Students of the Month
Generations of Law Enforcement Continue Protecting and Serving
Suffolk County Police Acting Commissioner Robert Waring and Deputy Commissioner Belinda Groneman recently hosted a shield change ceremony during which members of the department received SCPD shield numbers from family members who are active or retired from the police department.
Cops Kick the Soccer Ball With Kids for a Good Cause
It was a beautiful November day filled with teamwork and community spirit.
Suffolk County's Top Cop Welcomes Patchogue-Medford High School Students
The visit included a display of the various vehicles used by the Sheriff's Office, along with explanations of their purposes and importance in law enforcement operations.
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Parents Protest at William Floyd High School
Multiple groups, including “Moms for Liberty, Suffolk Chapter” and “Show Me Your Face” protested the William Floyd School District after concerned parents claimed a biological boy is a member of the Girls’ Varsity Track Team.
Patchogue YMCA Director on 5K Benefit: 'It's just a fun day'
Patchogue Family YMCA is offering a way to stay fit while helping neighbors with its annual 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, April 5, at Shorefront Park.
Sheriff Toulon Honors Student Ambassador Program Grads at Central Islip HS
The program's mission is to stress public safety, promote trust for local law enforcement, and to warn adolescents against falling susceptible to bad influences.