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William Floyd girls’ varsity gymnastics team starts season undefeated
The William Floyd High School girls’ varsity gymnastics team has started the fall 2025 season with four consecutive victories.
Stony Brook University partners with Dynamic Systems on ultra-high temperature testing system
Dynamic Systems Inc. (DSI), a subsidiary of Vishay Precision Group Inc., and Stony Brook University have begun a beta evaluation of DSI’s Ultra-High Temperature Ceramic and Composite (UHTC) testing system.
William Floyd School District partners with Northwell on student mental health services
Northwell Health has established a partnership with the William Floyd School District and other districts across Long Island to expand access to behavioral and mental health services for children.
William Floyd High School hosts Longwood Lions in annual Parkway Power Bowl
The William Floyd High School varsity football team will host the Longwood Lions in the 14th annual Parkway Power Bowl on Saturday, October 4 at noon.
William Floyd School District enforces updated football game attendance rules
The William Floyd School District has continued to enforce updated attendance procedures for varsity football games at the Lincoln Avenue Sports Complex, a policy that began last year.
William Floyd High School students study Long Island waterways in STEM field research
William Floyd High School marine science students recently took part in the annual “A Day in the Life of Long Island Waterways” program.
Climate Tech Fellows present innovations at inaugural showcase on Governors Island
The New York Climate Exchange held its first Climate Tech Showcase on September 24, featuring eight fellows from its university partner network.
Brookhaven completes culvert replacement and stormwater mitigation project in Mastic
The Brookhaven Highway Department has completed a $482,000 project in Mastic aimed at replacing a failing culvert and improving stormwater management.
Stony Brook physical therapy faculty earn international certification in healthcare simulation
Two faculty members from Stony Brook University’s Department of Physical Therapy have received the Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator (CHSE) credential, an internationally recognized certification in healthcare simulation education.
Brookhaven Supervisor Dan Panico proposes 2026 budget with focus on transparency
Town Supervisor Dan Panico has presented the proposed 2026 budget for the Town of Brookhaven, focusing on fiscal responsibility and openness.
Nassau County detectives sued for alleged wrongful prosecution
A lawsuit accuses the County of Nassau and three detectives from the Nassau County Police Department of wrongful prosecution.
Passenger sues Uber for negligence claiming that she was sexually assaulted by driver
A rider has filed a lawsuit against rideshare company Uber, claiming that she was kidnapped and sexually assaulted by one of its drivers during a ride in Cartagena, Colombia.
Complaint alleges constitutional violations by Eastern District judge
A recent court filing in the Eastern District of New York against United States District Judge Natasha C. Merle raises constitutional questions about judicial authority and procedural rights.
Shareholder suit accuses LifeMD executives of misleading investors
A shareholder has filed a lawsuit against the leadership of LifeMD, Inc., alleging misconduct that harmed the company’s financial position and reputation.
Father sues Nassau County Police over treatment of autistic child during school drill
A father has filed a lawsuit against the Nassau County Police Department, alleging that officers traumatized his autistic son during a school safety drill.
Brooklyn resident sues NYPD and sanitation department over destroyed motorbikes
A Brooklyn resident has filed a lawsuit against the New York City Police Department and the New York City Department of Sanitation, alleging that the agencies unlawfully removed and destroyed his motorbikes.
William Floyd High School students build and test solar ovens for science project
Students at William Floyd High School recently engaged in a practical science activity focused on renewable energy.
Stony Brook hosts CommUniversity Day open house featuring science exhibits and community engagement
Stony Brook University hosted its annual CommUniversity Day on September 27, drawing 3,300 visitors to the campus.
EMT sues Maimonides Medical Center over alleged unpaid overtime
An emergency medical technician has filed a class and collective action lawsuit against Maimonides Medical Center, alleging violations of federal and state labor laws. The complaint names the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and the New York Labor Law (NYLL) as the governing statutes.
Nurse practitioner sues NYPD over alleged police abuse
A woman has filed a lawsuit against the City of New York and several police officers, alleging civil rights violations, including false arrest and excessive force.
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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.
Career Con 2025 happening this Wednesday
Suffolk County Department of Labor is hosting Suffolk County Career Con 2025 on Wednesday, November 12
Two people were killed by hit and run drivers on the same day
Ten miles and several hours apart, a man and a woman were both killed in separate hit-and-run incidents.