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Jul 29, 2025

Jazz Loft concert series continues with focus on Latin rhythms

The Avram Theater at Stony Brook Southampton will host "The Spirit and Soul of Latin Jazz" on Thursday, July 24.

Jul 29, 2025

Stony Brook University partners with onsemi for $20M semiconductor research facility

A new semiconductor research and development facility is set to be established at Stony Brook University, following a $20 million partnership with onsemi, a leading manufacturer of silicon carbide power semiconductors.

Jul 29, 2025

Stony Brook engineering chair strengthens ties with Office of Naval Research

P. Scott Carney, the Chair of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Stony Brook University (SBU), visited the Office of Naval Research (ONR) in Arlington, Virginia on July 15.

Jul 29, 2025

Brookhaven officials announce completion of 18-road paving project in Shirley

Brookhaven Town officials have announced the completion of a major paving project covering 18 roads in Shirley.

Jul 29, 2025

Suffolk County Police to host National Night Out at William Floyd High School

The Suffolk County Police Department will host National Night Out on Tuesday, August 5, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. The event will take place on the grounds of William Floyd High School, specifically behind Nathaniel Woodhull Elementary School where...

Jul 28, 2025

Brookhaven releases bobwhite quail at Longwood Estate for pest control and conservation

In Brookhaven, 100 Northern Bobwhite Quail were released at the Longwood Estate in Ridge on July 25 as part of an ongoing ecological effort.

Jul 27, 2025

Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest diesel during week ending July 19

1 gas station had the lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending July 19, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Jul 25, 2025

Where drivers found cheapest E85 gas across Suffolk County in week ending July 19

1 gas station had the lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending July 19, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Jul 25, 2025

Stony Brook launches academy focused on inclusive leadership in STEMM fields

Stony Brook University, in partnership with the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science and the State University of New York (SUNY), has announced the launch of the SUNY Research Leadership Academy.

Jul 24, 2025

Cheapest premium gas found in Suffolk County during week ending July 19

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 July 19.

Jul 24, 2025

Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest regular gas during week ending July 19

According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 1 gas station had the lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending July 19.

Jul 23, 2025

Cheapest midgrade gas found in Suffolk County during week ending July 19

3 gas stations had the lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending July 19, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Jul 23, 2025

Illinois man sues New York car dealer over alleged vehicle fraud

An Illinois man has filed a lawsuit against Kings Point Auto LLC in New York for allegedly using bait-and-switch tactics during a car sale.

Jul 23, 2025

NY man sues NYPD and city alleging wrongful murder conviction

A man has filed a lawsuit against the city, alleging police misconduct and systemic failures within the New York City justice system caused him to be wrongfully convicted of murder.

Jul 23, 2025

Former employee alleges employment discrimination against NY Fire Department

A former employee has filed a lawsuit against the Fire Department of New York alleging employment discrimination based on national origin and disability status.

Jul 23, 2025

Passenger sues JetBlue after hot coffee accident on international flight

A passenger has taken legal action against JetBlue Airways following a coffee spill incident on an international flight that resulted in severe facial burns and eye injuries.

Jul 23, 2025

Occupational therapist sues NYC education department for alleged discrimination

An occupational therapist has filed a lawsuit against the New York City Department of Education and the City of New York, alleging racial and religious discrimination.

Jul 22, 2025

United and Republic Airways face lawsuit over denied seat for infant

A woman has filed a lawsuit against United Airlines and Republic Airways in New York federal court alleging racial and religious discrimination during a flight incident involving her infant child.

Jul 22, 2025

Class action targets American Family Care for sharing patient data with third parties

A class action lawsuit has been filed against American Family Care by Felix Gonzalez over allegations that it violated patient privacy by sharing protected health information with third parties like Google for advertising purposes.

Jul 22, 2025

New York sues property owner over hazardous chemical contamination in Jericho

The State of New York has filed a lawsuit against a real estate holding company over environmental contamination at a site in Jericho, New York. The complaint names Richmond Associates LP and seeks to recover costs incurred by the state in addressing hazardous substance releases at the property.

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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.


Sports

The Fantasy Baseball Experience - Impact Jays Are Returning

As the fantasy season starts to dwindle down it gets harder and harder to find gems off of the waiver wire. Sure, you will be able to grab the next hot thing from AAA when the rosters expand in a few weeks, but they are unproven talent. In order to get proven MLB talent off of waivers, or in a trade that doesn't give them their value back, you have to be very shrewd.


Sports

The Fantasy Baseball Experience - Who's Losing Playing Time?

Hi, I'm Jack Thaler and I hoped you enjoyed last week's edition of My Fantasy Baseball Experience. This week I will be talking about playing time.Believe it or not, playing time affects fantasy baseball more than you probably think so today I will be talking about two emerging conflicts that involve playing time as the MLB season gets closer to the final stretch.