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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...
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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...
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.
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.
Stony Brook professor Neelima Sehgal named 2025 American Physical Society Fellow
Stony Brook University Professor Neelima Sehgal has been named a 2025 Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS).
Stony Brook University mourns Nobel laureate C.N. Yang, founder of its theoretical physics institute
Chen-Ning Yang, Nobel Prize-winning physicist and founder of the Institute for Theoretical Physics at Stony Brook University, died on October 18 at the age of 103.
5K run raises funds for new Ronald McDonald House at Stony Brook Children’s Hospital
Members of the community gathered at Stony Brook University on October 4 for the annual “Anthony’s Red Shoe Fund Run.” The event aimed to raise funds for a new Ronald McDonald House at Stony Brook Children’s Hospital.
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Smithtown Awards Ceremony Honors Athletes
The Smithtown Central School District Board of Education recognized the achievements of several standout winter sports athletes and teams during its April 14 meeting, celebrating a season filled with championships, record-setting performances, and individual honors.