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Jun 26, 2025

Mount Sinai Yacht Club celebrates 20th annual Blessing of the Fleet

On June 22, Councilwoman Jane Bonner attended the 20th Annual Blessing of the Fleet at Mount Sinai Yacht Club.

Jun 25, 2025

Cheapest premium gas found in Suffolk County during week ending June 21

According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 2 gas stations had the lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending June 21.

Jun 25, 2025

Brooklyn man sues NYPD over injuries from alleged police vehicle collision

A Brooklyn man has filed a lawsuit against the City of New York and several NYPD officers, alleging excessive force, defamation, and civil rights violations.

Jun 25, 2025

Paraplegic man and witness sue NYPD alleging excessive force at Brooklyn park event

Two community organizers have filed a lawsuit against the City of New York alleging excessive force by NYPD officers during a peaceful event at Wingate Park in Brooklyn.

Jun 25, 2025

Biotech firm PepGen faces class action lawsuit over alleged investor deception

Biotechnology company PepGen Inc., CEO James McArthur, and CFO Noel Donnelly have been named in a class action lawsuit accusing them of misleading investors about the efficacy and safety of its lead product candidate.

Jun 25, 2025

71-year-old man sues NYPD, hospital, and landlord over eviction and alleged abuse

A compelling lawsuit has been filed by Changhe Cheng against several entities including Flushing Hospital Medical Center and the City of New York over alleged unlawful eviction attempts leading to physical harm.

Jun 25, 2025

Stony Brook University joins efforts at Vera C. Rubin Observatory

Stony Brook University faculty and students from the Department of Physics and Astronomy are gearing up to explore the universe using the newly built Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile.

Jun 25, 2025

Man sues Delta after being denied boarding on two international flights

A man has filed a lawsuit against Delta Air Lines claiming racial discrimination after being denied boarding on two separate flights.

Jun 25, 2025

William Floyd Learning Center celebrates fifth graders moving up

The William Floyd Learning Center recently held a ceremony to honor its fifth-grade students as they prepare to transition to sixth grade.

Jun 25, 2025

Nathaniel Woodhull honors student-artists in annual gallery installation

Nathaniel Woodhull Elementary School recently held an event to honor six student-artists whose work has been selected for display in the school's art gallery.

Jun 25, 2025

Study reveals long-term PTSD trends among World Trade Center responders

A recent study led by Stony Brook Medicine has analyzed the long-term effects of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in nearly 13,000 World Trade Center (WTC) responders over a period from July 2002 to December 2022.

Jun 25, 2025

Stony Brook scholars urge global effort at UN conference on coral reef protection

Two scholars from Stony Brook University have called for increased international cooperation to protect endangered coral reefs.

Jun 25, 2025

Long Island State Veterans Home begins major recreational space project

The Long Island State Veterans Home at Stony Brook University, a key provider of skilled nursing services for veterans and their families since 1991, has initiated a significant development project.

Jun 24, 2025

Class action lawsuit claims harmful metals found in Girl Scout Cookies

A class action lawsuit has been filed against the Girl Scouts of the United States of America and Ferrero U.S.A., Inc., accusing them of selling cookies allegedly contaminated with substances that pose a health risk to consumers.

Jun 24, 2025

Former executive employee sues Whitson’s Culinary Group over alleged FMLA violation

A former executive employee has filed a lawsuit against Whitson’s Culinary Group, alleging wrongful termination related to her request for family medical leave.

Jun 24, 2025

Women file class action against women’s wellness company over alleged false claims about probiotic supplement

Two women have filed a class action lawsuit against wellness company O Positiv, Inc., alleging deceptive marketing practices related to a dietary supplement.

Jun 24, 2025

Cryptocurrency investor sues Oraichain for fraud and breach of contract

A cryptocurrency investor has filed a lawsuit against blockchain platform Oraichain and associated entities, alleging fraud and breach of contract.

Jun 24, 2025

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.

Jun 24, 2025

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.

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Education

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.


Local

Stony Brook Ronald McDonald House seeking designers

Interior designers can now donate their services as part of the development of the Ronald McDonald House at Stony Brook Children’s Hospital. Applications to participate in Stony Brook’s build for a great cause are due by Nov. 30th.


Local

Omaha coming to Huntington, courtesy of IRL Movie Club

Tickets for the October 12 screening are $18 for the general public and $11 for CAC members. IRL members will only have to pay $5.