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Nov 25, 2024

Cap and Gown Orders Set For January at William Floyd High School

Parents and guardians of William Floyd High School seniors are being urged to begin preparations for the upcoming graduation ceremony scheduled for June 28, 2025. A key part of these preparations involves ordering caps, gowns, and tassels, which will be worn during the commencement exercises.

Nov 25, 2024

Cap and gown orders set for January at William Floyd High School

Parents and guardians of William Floyd High School seniors are being urged to begin preparations for the upcoming graduation ceremony scheduled for June 28, 2025.

Nov 25, 2024

DOE funds $50M initiative for sustainable sodium-ion battery development

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced a $50 million initiative to advance sodium-ion battery technology as a sustainable and cost-effective alternative to lithium-ion batteries.

Nov 25, 2024

William Floyd School District Updates Winter Sports Attendance Rules

The William Floyd School District has announced new guidelines for attendees of indoor winter sports events at William Floyd High School. The district emphasizes safety and enjoyment for all spectators and appreciates cooperation from attendees.

Nov 25, 2024

Stony Brook hosts parachute-themed event to guide student career exploration

Stony Brook University recently hosted an event aimed at helping students explore their career paths through interactive activities.

Nov 25, 2024

Selden man convicted for long-term sexual abuse against children

A Selden man has been found guilty of sexually abusing three of his children over a span of thirteen years.

Nov 25, 2024

Families establish first endowment at Long Island State Veterans Home

Two families have taken a significant step in supporting veterans by establishing the first endowment for the Long Island State Veterans Home.

Nov 25, 2024

William Floyd School District updates winter sports attendance rules

The William Floyd School District has announced new guidelines for attendees of indoor winter sports events at William Floyd High School.

Nov 25, 2024

Brookhaven honors poster contest winners at town board meeting

At the November 19 Town Board Meeting, Supervisor Dan Panico and the Town Council recognized the winners of the Brookhaven Recycles Poster Contest.

Nov 24, 2024

Christmas parade route finalized; download available

The Christmas Parade route has been finalized.

Nov 22, 2024

Smithtown Christmas Parade set for December with safety measures

The 41st Annual Smithtown Christmas Parade is scheduled for Saturday, December 12, beginning at 4 p.m. Attendees can access the full parade route by viewing or downloading the PDF provided.

Nov 22, 2024

Councilwoman Bonner supports organ donations at Stony Brook University event

On November 6, Councilwoman Jane Bonner, a kidney transplant donor, spoke at the Stony Brook University Student Volunteer Appreciation Event.

Nov 22, 2024

Stony Brook honors outstanding employees at second annual Stony Awards

Stony Brook University held its second annual Stony Awards on November 20 at Flowerfield in St. James, recognizing the contributions of its faculty, staff, and healthcare personnel.

Nov 22, 2024

Students make toys accessible for children with disabilities this holiday season

With the holiday season approaching, students from the Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) have collaborated with student groups 3D PATH (Printing and Assistive Technology for Health) and VIP BEAR (Bioengineering Education, Application and...

Nov 22, 2024

Stony Brook hosts symposium empowering women in marine science

Stony Brook University recently hosted the Society for Women in Marine Science (SWMS) Symposium, gathering marine scientists from across the nation.

Nov 21, 2024

Stony Brook study finds seasonal brain size change mechanism in common shrew

Research conducted by Stony Brook University has uncovered the seasonal changes in brain and body size of the Eurasian common shrew.

Nov 21, 2024

Researchers reveal molecular mechanisms behind Eurasian common shrew's seasonal brain change

Research led by William R. Thomas, PhD, alongside Professor Liliana M. Dávalos, PhD, at Stony Brook University has uncovered the molecular mechanisms that allow the Eurasian common shrew to alter its brain and body size throughout the year.

Nov 21, 2024

Michael E. White appointed interim director at Stony Brook University's WRMI

Stony Brook University has appointed Michael E. White as the interim director of The Waste Reduction and Management Institute (WRMI), part of the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS).

Nov 21, 2024

Carly Gomes named fellow at SUNY's Hispanic Leadership Institute

Carly Gomes, MD, an assistant professor of pediatrics at the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, has been named a fellow in the State University of New York (SUNY) Hispanic Leadership Institute (HLI) class of 2025.

Nov 15, 2024

Smithtown Fire Department announces Christmas parade date and donation locations

The Smithtown Fire Department's Christmas parade is scheduled for Saturday, December 14th, 2019.

Daily Feed

Sports

Coach Migliozzi Wins #450

Half Hollow Hills West Baseball Coach Tom Migliozzi's has reached a milestone with his 450th career victory.


Sports

The Dragons Add a Suffolk Coach to the Staff New

The New York Dragons are assembling their coaching staff and have named an original Dragon to the staff. Sean Tremblay has been chosen as an assistant coach.


World

South Shore Press is Around the World: Dispatch From New Zealand

South Shore Press reporter Robert Chartuk is halfway around the world, having crossed the Equator to file this report: