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Fleet Connect sues IntelliShift over alleged patent infringement
Fleet Connect Solutions LLC has filed a lawsuit against Vehicle Tracking Solutions LLC d/b/a IntelliShift for allegedly infringing on multiple patents related to fleet management technology.
GEICO sues New York medical suppliers over alleged $2 million insurance fraud
Insurance company GEICO has filed a lawsuit against several medical supply companies and individuals to recover more than $2 million, alleging was obtained through fraudulent insurance claims.
Shareholder lawsuit targets Arbor Realty Trust executives over lending practices
A shareholder has filed a lawsuit against the board members and executives of a real estate investment trust (REIT), accusing them of fiduciary breaches and securities law violations.
Where drivers found cheapest E85 gas across Suffolk County in week ending Aug. 16
1 gas station had the lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Aug. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Animal welfare advocate sues Town of Hempstead over shelter dispute
Janice Blake has filed a lawsuit against The Town of Hempstead alleging retaliation after she criticized their Animal Shelter operations publicly.
ASA College sues U.S. for nearly $6M in ERC tax refunds
ASA College has taken legal action against the United States government over unissued Employee Retention Credit refunds totaling nearly $6 million for three quarters in 2021.
Retired NYPD supervisor sues Nassau County over firearm seizure
A retired NYPD supervisor has filed a lawsuit against Nassau County authorities alleging violations of constitutional rights following a domestic dispute at his home where police seized his firearms without cause or due process
Keurig Dr. Pepper faces class action over Snapple 'All Natural' claims
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Keurig Dr Pepper Inc., accusing the company of misleading consumers with false advertising claims regarding its Snapple beverages.
W+K seeks $950,000 from Amber Music in contract lawsuit
Wieden + Kennedy has initiated legal action against Amber (Heavenly) USA Ltd., alleging breach of contract related to indemnification obligations tied to an Old Spice advertisement campaign.
Jazz Loft spring/summer series ends August 28 at Avram Theater
The Jazz Loft at Southampton will end its spring and summer concert series with a performance titled “Abstract Angularity” on August 28.
Seawolves football returns with home opener against Rhode Island on September 6
Stony Brook University is preparing for the return of Seawolves football at LaValle Stadium.
Stony Brook University launches $50K innovation challenge for faculty and graduate students
Stony Brook University has announced the launch of its first Brook & Beyond Challenge, a competition offering faculty and graduate students an opportunity to secure up to $50,000 in milestone-based funding for innovative projects.
Stony Brook student uses AI project in rooftop garden for air pollution detection
In a section of Stony Brook University Hospital, undergraduate student Amy Chen is leading a project to use artificial intelligence (AI) in detecting ozone damage on plants.
Stony Brook Southampton student gains experience through speech-language pathology program
Maya Klatsky, a graduate student in speech-language pathology at Stony Brook Southampton, is preparing to enter her final year of the program.
Stony Brook University hosts open house highlighting clean energy careers
More than 200 people attended the second annual Energy & Infrastructure Open House and Union Apprenticeship Awareness Day at Stony Brook University’s Center of Excellence in Wireless and Information Technology (CEWIT) on August 12.
William Floyd students collaborate across grade levels in cooking activity
Students from William Floyd Elementary School and William Floyd High School recently participated in a joint cooking activity.
Cheapest premium gas found in Suffolk County during week ending Aug. 16
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 Aug. 16.
Stony Brook leaders highlight importance of coordinated advocacy at national APLU meeting
Stony Brook University leaders participated in a national panel at the 2025 Association of Public & Land-Grant Universities (APLU) Council on Governmental Affairs and Council on Research Joint Summer Meeting.
Three Stony Brook University graduate students awarded SUNY/OMH mental health scholarships
Three graduate students from Stony Brook University have been selected for the SUNY/OMH Scholarship Program, joining 15 other State University of New York (SUNY) students who are pursuing degrees in mental health fields.
Stony Brook awards travel grants to 22 faculty for global research presentations
Twenty-two faculty members from Stony Brook University’s College of Arts and Sciences and School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences have been awarded grants through the President’s Distinguished Travel Grants program.
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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.
Suffolk County on the hook for $112 million after losing lawsuit
Suffolk County is on the losing end of a $112 million jury award involving 674 immigrants that were unlawfully held and handed over to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Holocaust Center calls on second generation to carry torch
Holocaust survivors are looking to the second generation to combat hate and intolerance.