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Feb 16, 2026

Suffolk County Water Authority files lawsuit over North Fork water main project

The Suffolk County Water Authority (SCWA) has initiated legal proceedings in Suffolk Courts against the Town of Riverhead over the North Fork Water Main Project.

Feb 16, 2026

Four robotics teams win awards at William Floyd-hosted FIRST LEGO qualifiers

William Floyd High School recently hosted two FIRST LEGO League qualifying events, bringing together more than 40 teams from across Long Island.

Feb 16, 2026

Stony Brook Society of Physics Students honored nationally for fourth straight year

The Society of Physics Students (SPS) at Stony Brook University has received the 2024-2025 Outstanding Chapter Award from the National Council of Society of Physics Students for the fourth year in a row.

Feb 16, 2026

Sachem Academy hosts PS I Love You Day with co-founder Jaimie DiPalma

Sachem Academy observed PS I Love You Day with a visit from Jaimie DiPalma, co-founder of the movement and a teacher at Cayuga Elementary.

Feb 13, 2026

Rocky Point school hosts fitness workshop with Orange Theory instructors

Rocky Point Joseph A. Edgar Intermediate School recently hosted instructors from Orange Theory Fitness for a health and wellness workshop aimed at fourth-grade students.

Feb 13, 2026

Suffolk County Community College launches state’s first hospice clinical rotation for paramedics

Suffolk County Community College paramedic students are now participating in New York State’s first hospice-specific clinical rotation at the East End Hospice Kanas Center for Hospice Care.

Feb 13, 2026

Pete Friedman named head coach of William Floyd varsity football

Pete Friedman has been appointed as the new head coach of the William Floyd High School Colonials varsity football team.

Feb 13, 2026

Longwood Central School District hosts regional legislative breakfast with over 40 districts

More than 40 school districts, education partners, and state legislators gathered at the Longwood Central School District for the 22nd Annual Regional Legislative Breakfast.

Feb 13, 2026

Suffolk County Community College receives grant to expand nursing simulation training

Suffolk County Community College has received a $40,000 grant for the 2025-2026 academic year from the State University of New York’s (SUNY) High Needs Nursing Fund.

Feb 13, 2026

Brookhaven receives state grant for highway department water quality improvement project

The Brookhaven Highway Department has received a $293,000 grant from New York State to support water quality improvement efforts.

Feb 13, 2026

Three William Floyd High School students honored at Lunar New Year art exhibition

William Floyd High School students Kurushiga Sathiyaseelen, Jordyn Gandolfo, and Coco Wang were recognized for their artwork at the annual Lunar New Year art show organized by the Asian American Association of Greater Stony Brook and the Town of...

Feb 6, 2026

William Floyd celebrates over 100 students earning SCMEA All-County music honors

This year, 112 student-musicians from the William Floyd School District were selected by the Suffolk County Music Educators’ Association (SCMEA) to receive All-County honors for the 2025-26 school year.

Feb 6, 2026

Brookhaven announces scholarship opportunity for seniors pursuing engineering careers

Brookhaven Highway Superintendent Daniel Losquadro has announced that high school seniors living in Brookhaven Town are eligible to apply for one of two $750 scholarships offered by the Suffolk County Highway Superintendents Association.

Feb 6, 2026

Plaintiff Alleges Major Appliance Manufacturer's Washer/Dryer Combos Fail Due to Defects

A class action lawsuit has been filed against Haier US Appliance Solutions over alleged defects in their washer/dryer combos sold under the GE Appliances brand name.

Feb 6, 2026

Plaintiff Alleges Misconduct Against Nassau County Officials Over Privacy Violations

A Suffolk County resident has filed a lawsuit against Nassau County officials alleging serious privacy violations after receiving unsolicited messages from a corrections officer who accessed her personal information without consent during a jail...

Feb 6, 2026

Consumer Class Action Accuses Trading Card Giant of Deceptive Marketing Practices

A class action lawsuit has been filed against The Topps Company over allegations of deceptive marketing practices involving their basketball trading card products.

Feb 6, 2026

Insurance Company Alleges Fraud Scheme Against Legal Firm and Medical Providers

Greater New York Mutual Insurance Company has filed a lawsuit against several law firms and medical providers alleging a sophisticated fraud scheme targeting vulnerable individuals for inflated insurance claims settlements through staged accidents...

Feb 6, 2026

Massachusetts Resident Alleges Fraud Against New York Car Dealership Over Auto Trade-In

Nicholas Grossi has taken legal action against Power Motors Massapequa LLC over allegations of fraudulent practices during an auto transaction involving his trade-in vehicle.

Feb 6, 2026

Plaintiff Alleges Fraudulent Conveyance Against Real Estate Defendants

In a recent court filing dated January 30th in Eastern District Court by Avi Avshalumov against multiple defendants including Anat Dadon and Register Abstract Company Inc., allegations have surfaced regarding fraudulent conveyance involving real...

Feb 6, 2026

Plaintiff Accuses Legal Professionals Including Judge Of Fraud And Rights Deprivation

A Brooklyn resident has taken legal action against several attorneys and a judge over allegations of fraud and violation of constitutional rights during divorce proceedings.

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Insurance companies accuse medical providers of fraudulent billing and kickback scheme

A group of insurance companies has filed a lawsuit against several medical professionals and corporations, alleging a widespread scheme involving fraudulent billing for unnecessary treatments.