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Nov 7, 2025

William Floyd varsity football finishes undefeated season ahead of playoffs

The William Floyd High School varsity football team, under the leadership of head coach Paul Longo, completed its 2025 regular season undefeated with an 8-0 record.

Nov 7, 2025

Stony Brook professor named inaugural fellow supporting SUNY's new approach to teaching about artificial intelligence

Shyam Sharma, a professor in the College of Arts and Sciences at Stony Brook University, has been named among the first group of SUNY’s AI for the Public Good Fellows.

Nov 7, 2025

Jazz Loft @ Southampton presents Sinatra tribute concert on November 7

The Jazz Loft @ Southampton Concert Series will continue its fall season on Friday, November 7, with a performance titled “Strictly Sinatra!

Nov 7, 2025

Stony Brook University launches employability program for first-generation students with Santander grant

Stony Brook University has received a grant from Santander US to support its new Pathways to Employability initiative.

Nov 7, 2025

William Floyd High School students collect environmental data at local river sites

William Floyd High School science students recently took part in the annual “A Day in the Life” project at Forge River Marina and Osprey Park.

Nov 7, 2025

Undergraduate honored for Parkinson’s disease research at Stony Brook University

Mariami Kochiashvili, an undergraduate double majoring in biology and psychology at Stony Brook University, has been named the URECA researcher of the month for November.

Nov 7, 2025

Stony Brook University holds annual march against domestic violence

Dozens of students, staff, and community members gathered at Stony Brook University on October 29 for the annual “Take a Stand/Walk With Me” march to raise awareness about relationship and domestic violence.

Nov 7, 2025

Karen Levitov leads Zuccaire Gallery's educational mission at Stony Brook University

Since 2014, Karen Levitov has served as director and curator of the Paul W. Zuccaire Gallery at Stony Brook University, where she emphasizes education and social relevance in her approach to curating exhibitions.

Nov 7, 2025

Stony Brook University hosts Native American Heritage Month panel and art exhibition

Stony Brook University will mark Native American Heritage Month with a public event on Wednesday, November 12.

Nov 7, 2025

Injured union plumber and wife sue over alleged negligence and discrimination

A union plumber and his wife have filed a lawsuit against several entities including Jamaica Hospital Medical Center over alleged civil rights violations following a workplace injury at JFK Airport Terminal 6 in May 2025.

Nov 7, 2025

Former resident sues Nassau County over denied pistol license

A former Nassau County resident is challenging a decision that denied him a pistol license, alleging constitutional violations and reputational harm.

Nov 7, 2025

RICO case alleges decade-long fraud scheme tied to sham loan companies

A lawsuit has been filed alleging a decade-long fraudulent scheme involving a network of sham companies and false funding promises that defrauded investors out of millions.

Nov 7, 2025

Class-action lawsuit accuses Campbell’s of false advertising over chip ingredients

A class-action lawsuit has been filed against the Campbell’s Company, accusing it of misleading consumers with false advertising claims about its snack products.

Nov 7, 2025

Former employee sues Employ, Inc. for racial discrimination and retaliation

A former senior director at Employ Inc., Fiamma Jean-Baptiste has filed a lawsuit accusing the company of racial discrimination and retaliation following her termination.

Nov 6, 2025

AI Innovation Institute to host seminar on information-theoretic approaches in machine learning

The AI Innovation Institute (AI3) is set to host a seminar featuring Professor Meir Feder from Tel-Aviv University on Monday, November 10.

Nov 6, 2025

Stony Brook University launches first Back the Brook crowdfunding event for students

On November 19, Stony Brook University will launch its first Back the Brook event, a 24-hour crowdfunding campaign aimed at supporting student clubs, organizations, and athletic programs.

Nov 6, 2025

Allied Physicians reopens Rocky Point office with expanded healthcare services

Allied Physicians reopened its Rocky Point office on November 5, marking the occasion with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 346 NY-25A, Suite #34.

Nov 6, 2025

William Floyd and Paca middle schoolers explore Van Gogh exhibit at NY Botanical Gardens

Eighth grade art students from William Floyd Middle School and William Paca Middle School visited the New York Botanical Gardens in the Bronx to experience the "Van Gogh’s Flowers" exhibit.

Nov 6, 2025

Lawsuit accuses horse racing groups of betting pool manipulation

A federal lawsuit has been filed against several horse racing organizations, alleging that they conspired to manipulate betting pools in favor of high-volume bettors. The lawsuit was brought against The Stronach Group, Churchill Downs, and other defendants.

Nov 6, 2025

Long Beach employee alleges race-based job classification in lawsuit

A former employee of the City of Long Beach for over a decade alleges that the city has engaged in discriminatory practices by maintaining segregated workforces based on race. He claims that he was categorized as a “temporary” worker despite working full-time hours, which he alleges denied him the benefits and compensation afforded to “regular” employees, who are predominantly White and unionized.

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Don't Expect Bregman to Pay Off

This week, one of the bigger names in the free agency cycle signed with the Chicago Cubs, and fantasy managers everywhere sighed. Usually, anyone heading to Wrigley Field is viewed as a positive, but for Alex Bregman, more information has emerged suggesting this move could spell trouble for his fantasy outlook. Bregman is a right-handed pull hitter who previously played in two of the more favorable home parks for that profile in Houston and Boston. Both parks feature short left-field dimensions that reward pulled fly balls and help inflate power numbers.


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Futures Bettors Will Be Smiling

The College Football Championship is set, and it pits two of the more unlikely teams against each other. Indiana may have the largest living alumni base in the country, with more than 800,000 graduates, but few expected the Hoosiers to reach this stage. They feature zero five-star recruits and have instead relied on depth, discipline, and consistency while dominating all season long.