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Oct 28, 2025

SBU Eats showcases local vendors at annual market event

Hundreds of students attended the Annual Vendor Market Showcase at East Side Dining on October 29, an event organized by SBU Eats to highlight local and innovative food products through its Retail Incubator Program.

Oct 27, 2025

Stony Brook celebrates homecoming with Wolfstock Weekend events

Stony Brook University hosted its 44th annual Homecoming festival, known as Wolfstock, over the weekend.

Oct 27, 2025

Brookhaven officials announce completion of multiple paving projects

Brookhaven Town Highway Superintendent Daniel P. Losquadro and Councilman Neil Manzella have announced the completion of several road resurfacing projects in Farmingville, Centereach, Lake Grove, and Lake Ronkonkoma.

Oct 26, 2025

Stony Brook professor receives NIH grant to develop AI for healthcare resource allocation

Jian Li, an assistant professor at Stony Brook University, has received a $1.2 million R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to create artificial intelligence systems that improve the allocation of healthcare resources for...

Oct 26, 2025

Nathaniel Woodhull students study river science at Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge

Nathaniel Woodhull Elementary School fourth-grade students recently took part in an educational field trip to Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge.

Oct 26, 2025

William Floyd soccer coach Paul Paniccia marks career milestone with 100th victory

William Floyd High School boys’ varsity soccer head coach Paul Paniccia recently achieved his 100th career victory, marking a significant milestone for the program.

Oct 24, 2025

Town of Brookhaven to host annual Polar Plunge for Special Olympics New York

The Town of Brookhaven is set to host its Annual Polar Plunge in partnership with Special Olympics New York on November 22, 2025, at Cedar Beach in Mount Sinai.

Oct 23, 2025

Stony Brook researchers awarded NSF grant for study using ancient fern in climate mitigation

A team at Stony Brook University has received a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to study the potential of an ancient aquatic fern, Azolla, in offsetting carbon emissions.

Oct 23, 2025

Stony Brook honors students present innovative projects at INNOVATE challenge

A group of undergraduate students from Stony Brook University participated in INNOVATE: Honors Edition, an all-day innovation challenge held on October 17 at the Student Activities Center.

Oct 23, 2025

Stony Brook researchers contribute to first joint analysis on neutrino oscillation

Researchers from Stony Brook University’s Department of Physics and Astronomy have participated in a joint analysis with international teams from the T2K (Tokai to Kamioka) and NOvA (NuMI Off-axis νe Appearance) experiments.

Oct 22, 2025

William Floyd High School to present 'Puffs' theater production on November 7-8

The William Floyd High School Theater Arts program will stage the play "Puffs" on November 7 and 8 at 6:30 pm in the Nick Poulos Auditorium.

Oct 22, 2025

WFSD students visit Riverhead Building Supply for hands-on learning

Students from William Floyd High School's Business Ownership & Management and Woodworking courses recently visited Riverhead Building Supply to gain firsthand experience in a manufacturing and distribution environment.

Oct 22, 2025

Stony Brook researchers contribute to first joint T2K-NOvA neutrino experiment analysis

Researchers from Stony Brook University have participated in a joint analysis with teams from the T2K (Tokai to Kamioka) and NOvA (NuMI Off-axis νe Appearance) neutrino experiments.

Oct 21, 2025

Councilwoman Bonner leads recycling and shredding event in Mount Sinai

On October 4, Councilwoman Jane Bonner organized a community recycling and shredding event at the Rose Caracappa Senior Center in Mount Sinai.

Oct 21, 2025

Brookhaven to co-sponsor annual Teddy Bear Run for children in need

The Town of Brookhaven’s Department of General Services Youth Bureau, through its INTERFACE Program, will co-sponsor the Red Knights Motorcycle Club New York Chapter 26 “Teddy Bear Run” on Sunday, November 23.

Oct 21, 2025

William Floyd High School field hockey team secures first playoff berth since early 2000s

The William Floyd High School varsity field hockey team has secured a place in the playoffs for the first time since the early 2000s.

Oct 21, 2025

Brookhaven officials announce completion of paving projects in Mastic and Shirley

Brookhaven Town Highway Superintendent Daniel P. Losquadro and Councilwoman Karen Dunne Kesnig have announced the completion of two major paving projects in Mastic and Shirley.

Oct 20, 2025

President Goldsmith discusses strategic vision for Stony Brook University during radio interview

Stony Brook University President Andrea Goldsmith appeared on WUSB-FM’s “Health Matters” for an interview with host Kate Valerio, discussing her first three months in office, her background in higher education, and her vision for the university’s...

Oct 20, 2025

Stony Brook professor's artwork featured in exhibition marking atomic bombing anniversary

Nobuho (Nobi) Nagasawa, a professor in the Department of Art at Stony Brook University, is participating in an exhibition at the New Jersey City University (NJCU) Visual Arts Gallery.

Oct 20, 2025

William Floyd High School announces class ring ordering days for November

William Floyd High School has announced that class ring ordering days for juniors and seniors will take place on Tuesday, November 4, and Wednesday, November 5.

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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.