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Liberty Mutual files RICO lawsuit over $364K in fraudulent claims
A group of insurance companies has filed a lawsuit against multiple pharmacies and individuals, alleging a scheme involving fraudulent claims for medically unnecessary prescriptions.
New York man sues Nassau County for false arrest and malicious prosecution
A New York resident has filed a civil rights lawsuit against a detective and Nassau County, alleging false arrest and malicious prosecution stemming from events in late 2023.
William Floyd students participate in seal rehabilitation project
Students from William Floyd Middle School's Animal Science Club have successfully completed a project to rehabilitate and release a rescued harbor seal named "Floyd."
Third-grade penpals meet face-to-face after months of correspondence
For the second time in the school year, students from Mrs. Dobbeck's third-grade class at Moriches Elementary School met with their penpals from Mrs. McNamara's third-grade class at John S. Hobart Elementary School.
Brookhaven Town hosts successful annual health fair with numerous vendors
Farmingville, NY - On Saturday, May 17, the Town of Brookhaven's Department of General Services hosted its Fifth Annual Health and Wellness Fair.
William Floyd High School celebrates Class of 2025 academic awards
William Floyd High School recently held its annual Academic Awards Night to honor the achievements of the Class of 2025.
Cheapest midgrade gas found in Suffolk County during week ending May 24
2 gas stations had the lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Lawsuit accuses The Federal Savings Bank of misleading VA loan practices
A couple has filed a lawsuit against a mortgage lender, alleging fraudulent practices that led to financial harm.
Tribal member sues U.S. over alleged breach of trust protections
A tribal member has filed a lawsuit against the United States government, alleging a failure to uphold fiduciary duties under the Federal Trust Doctrine.
Freeport accused of unlawful vehicle seizure and towing scheme
The Village of Freeport, New York, is facing allegations of operating a warrantless vehicle seizure and kickbacks scheme.
Papaya Media claims unauthorized use of marketing system by Haven Health
Papaya Media Corp., a digital marketing company based in New York, has filed a lawsuit against Florida-based Haven Health Management LLC for allegedly misappropriating trade secrets related to their proprietary marketing methods.
WFHS senior receives prestigious American Chemical Society award
William Floyd High School senior Alice Chen has been recognized by the American Chemical Society (ACS) for her academic achievements in high school chemistry.
Stony Brook University Hospital earns top national ranking for environmental excellence
Stony Brook University Hospital has been recognized as one of the Top 25 Hospitals in the United States for its commitment to environmental excellence.
Jazz Loft series features Grammy winner Dan Pugach at Southampton
Grammy Award winner Dan Pugach and singer Allison Rumley are set to headline the second concert in The Jazz Loft @ Southampton Concert Series on May 29 at 7 pm.
Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest regular gas during week ending May 24
2 gas stations had the lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Local Leaders and Community Groups Join Forces to Clean Up Miller Place beachfront
Town of Brookhaven Councilwoman Jane Bonner participated in the Great Brookhaven Cleanup alongside the Coastal Steward.
Cheapest diesel found in Suffolk County during week ending May 24
According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 1 gas station had the lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending May 24.
Stony Brook continues participation in Chancellor's Summer Research Excellence Fund
Stony Brook University is marking its third year of involvement in the Chancellor’s Summer Research Excellence Fund.
Brookhaven Youth Advisory Board joins yacht club for beach cleanup
The Town of Brookhaven Volunteer Youth Advisory Board collaborated with the Mount Sinai Yacht Club to clear litter from Cedar Beach on May 17.
Jazz Loft series continues with Grammy-winning Dan Pugach Big Band
The Avram Theater recently hosted a concert as part of The Jazz Loft @ Southampton Concert Series, featuring the Dan Pugach Big Band with guest vocalist Allison Rumley.
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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.
Applause for a great cause at Amityville Music Hall
Flaunting a spirited “four bands, four styles, one goal” attitude, the "Band Together for Good" mini-music festival and fundraiser benefits Family & Children’s Association (FCA)—the Island’s oldest and largest human service organization.
DENTAL365 Honors Veterans with a free Day of Dentistry
In honor of Veterans Day, Dental365 will once again host its annual Free Day of Dentistry for Veterans.