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WFHS students inspired at 'Women in Business' workshop
Junior and senior female students from William Floyd High School recently participated in a "Women in Business" workshop.
New York medical supply firm sued over alleged insurance fraud scheme
A lawsuit has been filed against a New York-based medical supply company and its owner, alleging their involvement in an insurance fraud scheme. The lawsuit filed by Allstate Insurance Company and its affiliates names Healthy Elite Inc., its principal Eddie Kemelman, and several unnamed defendants.
Knights of Columbus honored for milestone in lifesaving blood donations
On June 18th, Councilwoman Jane Bonner joined the New York Blood Center (NYBC) to honor the Rocky Point Knights of Columbus Council 5814 for their contributions in blood donations.
Stony Brook contributes to groundbreaking research at Vera C. Rubin Observatory
Stony Brook University is actively participating in the work at the newly constructed Vera C. Rubin Observatory, located on Cerro Pachón in Chile.
Rubin Observatory unveils first high-definition images at Washington D.C. event
Stony Brook University researchers are gearing up to measure the universe using the newly built Vera C. Rubin Observatory, a collaborative project between the National Science Foundation and the Department of Energy.
Brookhaven superintendent awards scholarships to aspiring engineers
Brookhaven Highway Superintendent Daniel P. Losquadro has awarded two $500 scholarships to local high school seniors, courtesy of the Suffolk County Highway Superintendents Association.
Brookhaven Town Clerk addresses senior club on office roles and senior scams
On June 20, Brookhaven Town Clerk Kevin LaValle addressed the Port Jefferson Senior Club at their monthly meeting.
Councilwoman celebrates centennial milestone of local resident
On June 21st, Councilwoman Jane Bonner joined the celebration of Dr. Nicholas H. Batuyios's 100th birthday in Farmingville, NY.
Where drivers found cheapest premium gas across Suffolk County in week ending June 14
According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 1 gas station had the lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending June 14.
Mary Jo Bona establishes lecture series at Stony Brook University
Distinguished Professor Emerita Mary Jo Bona, who joined Stony Brook University in 1999 to advance Italian American Studies, has played a significant role in the development of the Department of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGSS).
Thalamus plays crucial role in complex brain functions: New study
Research conducted by the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Stony Brook University suggests that the thalamus, traditionally viewed as a relay station in the brain, may have a more significant role in abstract thinking and executive control.
Stony Brook University shines at Press Club of Long Island Media Awards
Stony Brook University was prominently featured at the 2025 Press Club of Long Island Media Awards.
Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest diesel during week ending June 14
3 gas stations had the lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending June 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Cheapest E85 gas found in Suffolk County during week ending June 14
1 gas station had the lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending June 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Zariel Macchia shines at final state championship meet
William Floyd High School senior Zariel Macchia concluded her high school track and field career with notable achievements at the NYSPHSAA New York State Championship meet.
Fifth grade moving-up ceremony at John S. Hobart Elementary School
John S. Hobart Elementary School recently held its Fifth Grade Moving-Up Ceremony, marking an important milestone for the students transitioning to middle school.
Brookhaven's prom gown program aids over 160 students
Supervisor Daniel J. Panico has announced the results of the Town of Brookhaven’s 2025 INTERFACE Prom Gown Program, organized by the Department of General Services Youth Bureau.
Brookhaven launches mindfulness workshop to combat youth substance abuse
Supervisor Daniel J. Panico has announced a new initiative aimed at preventing substance abuse among the youth in Brookhaven.
Study suggests thalamus plays significant role beyond traditional relay functions
Research conducted by the University of Wisconsin – Madison and Stony Brook University has revealed a potentially expanded role for the thalamus in brain function.
William Floyd High School names class of 2025 valedictorian & salutatorian
The William Floyd School District has announced the valedictorian and salutatorian for the William Floyd High School Class of 2025.
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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.
Warrant Executed in Bay Shore – 25 Dogs Rescued
Suffolk County SPCA and police rescued 25 dogs from a Bay Shore home in “unsanitary and inhumane conditions."
LI Legend Billy Joel’s Past Loves and Languish Tackled in Sprawling New Doc
Directors Susan Lacy and Jessica Levin cut together “Billy Joel: And So It Goes” in express collaboration with the titular man of the hour, nay, 5 hours’ worth of said enlightening BTS entertainment—and then some.