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Nov 7, 2024

Guide outlines steps for effective concrete cleaning

In a detailed guide, Mr. Handyman® has outlined a six-step process for cleaning concrete surfaces such as sidewalks, patios, and driveways.

Nov 7, 2024

How to fix cracked tiles: A step-by-step guide by Mr. Handyman

Tiles are a popular choice for home surfaces due to their durability and aesthetic appeal.

Nov 7, 2024

Home elevator costs in 2024: Factors affecting pricing

Home elevators have become increasingly popular throughout the 2020s, providing enhanced accessibility and ease of navigation in homes.

Nov 7, 2024

Understanding standard kitchen cabinet sizes simplifies renovation choices

Remodeling or building a new kitchen involves several decisions, including selecting cabinets.

Nov 7, 2024

How to address common causes of water stains on ceilings

Water stains on ceilings are a common issue faced by homeowners, often caused by roof leaks, plumbing problems, or condensation.

Nov 7, 2024

Grout repair guide offers step-by-step instructions for home maintenance

Grout repair is a common task for homeowners dealing with loose tiles or stained and cracked grout.

Nov 7, 2024

Interior house painting costs vary by size and paint type in 2024

The cost of painting the interior of a house in 2024 varies significantly based on several factors, including square footage, paint type, and additional services.

Nov 7, 2024

Crawl space water issues demand prompt professional intervention

If you find water in your crawl space, immediate action is essential.

Nov 7, 2024

Stony Brook Neurocritical Care Unit earns prestigious Beacon Award

Stony Brook University Hospital's Neurocritical Care Unit (NCCU) has been honored with the Silver Beacon Award of Excellence for the period 2024-2027 by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN).

Nov 7, 2024

Students engage in environmental research at Forge River and Osprey Park

William Floyd High School Science Honor Society and Stony Brook STEP students recently engaged in the "A Day in the Life" program at Forge River and Osprey Park.

Nov 7, 2024

Brookhaven town clerk partners with EJ's PJs for annual holiday pajama drive

Town Clerk Kevin LaValle and EJ's PJs founder Patricia Poggi will lead the Town of Brookhaven's annual pajama drive on December 12.

Nov 7, 2024

Abraham Crosby sentenced for violent assaults on girlfriend and roommate

Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced the sentencing of Abraham Crosby, 50, to 14 to 16 years in prison for assault, strangulation, and related charges.

Nov 7, 2024

Tourist photos aid Antarctic ecological research through new computer vision technique

A research team led by Stony Brook University has developed a method to use tourist photos of penguins in Antarctica to track ecological changes.

Nov 7, 2024

Stony Brook professor joins inaugural SUNY Nursing Simulation Fellowship

Debra Giugliano, RN, PhD, a Clinical Assistant Professor at the Stony Brook University School of Nursing, has been chosen by the State University of New York (SUNY) to join the inaugural class of the SUNY Nursing Simulation Fellowship.

Nov 7, 2024

Stony Brook Neurocritical Care Unit earns Silver Beacon Award from AACN

Stony Brook University Hospital's Neurocritical Care Unit (NCCU) has been awarded the Silver Beacon Award for Excellence by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN).

Nov 7, 2024

Crochet artist Mulyana showcases environmental tapestries at Wang Center

Bullied in his youth for his interests, Mulyana has become a celebrated play crochet artist.

Nov 7, 2024

Tourist photos aid scientific study on Antarctic ecological changes

A team of researchers from Stony Brook University has developed a method to analyze tourist photos for tracking ecological changes in Antarctica.

Nov 6, 2024

Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest regular gas during week ending Nov. 2

According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 1 gas station had the lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Nov. 2.

Nov 6, 2024

Where drivers found cheapest E85 gas across Suffolk County in week ending Nov. 2

2 gas stations had the lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Nov. 2, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Nov 6, 2024

Brookhaven Lab uses supercomputers to predict meson charge distribution

Nuclear physics theorists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory have successfully demonstrated that supercomputers can predict the distribution of electric charges in mesons, which are particles composed of a quark and...

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Push on for Tier 6 Pension Reform

Fix Tier 6 is the rallying cry in Albany as Albany works through the legislative session.


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Free Trees in the Town of Brookhaven

On Arbor Day (Friday, April 25), the Town of Brookhaven will hold its annual tree seedling, mulch, and compost giveaway in the South Parking Lot of Brookhaven Town Hall, located at 1 Independence Hill in Farmingville from 1:00-6:00 p.m.


Doctor sues New York homeowners' association for religious discrimination and harassment, seeks over $1 million in damages

A first responder and medical doctor is embroiled in a legal battle against his homeowners' association, alleging discrimination and harassment based on his religion.