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Jun 28, 2025

William Floyd High School celebrates class of 2025 graduation

William Floyd High School held its 66th commencement ceremony on June 28, celebrating approximately 800 students who graduated and joined the ranks of the school's alumni.

Jun 28, 2025

Study finds lasting impact of PTSD on World Trade Center responders

A study involving nearly 13,000 World Trade Center (WTC) responders has examined post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms over a 20-year period from July 2002 to December 2022.

Jun 28, 2025

Selected Shorts returns to Stony Brook Southampton with notable performers

The radio show and podcast "Selected Shorts" is set to return to Stony Brook Southampton for an evening dedicated to short fiction.

Jun 28, 2025

Researchers explore using dental scans for early detection of heart disease

Mina Mahdian, an associate professor at the Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine, and Prateek Prasanna, an assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical Informatics, have been awarded a $300,000 grant by the National Institute of Dental and...

Jun 28, 2025

Stony Brook University pioneers new approach in quantum education

A laser beam interference exercise at a New York City science museum introduces high school students to the peculiarities of quantum mechanics, where photons can take multiple paths simultaneously.

Jun 28, 2025

Stony Brook Children's hosts annual health expo at Long Island Ducks Ballpark

Stony Brook Children's Hospital recently organized its Annual Kids Health and Safety Expo at the Long Island Ducks Ballpark.

Jun 28, 2025

Harvey Milk Scholarship Award nominations open at Stony Brook University

In recognition of Pride Month, Stony Brook University has announced the opening of applications for the Harvey Milk Award for Student Leadership.

Jun 28, 2025

Machinist at SBU combines passion for cars with scientific research

Demetri Papagermanos is a machinist in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Stony Brook University (SBU).

Jun 27, 2025

Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest diesel during week ending June 21

According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 4 gas stations had the lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending June 21.

Jun 27, 2025

Brookhaven Town Clerk addresses Avery Village seniors

Brookhaven Town Clerk Kevin LaValle addressed the Avery Village Senior Club during their monthly meeting at the Henrietta Acampora Recreation Center on June 25.

Jun 27, 2025

Brookhaven reaches settlement with SARV Properties over housing code violations

Farmingville, NY - On June 26, 2025, Supervisor Daniel J. Panico and Councilwoman Karen Dunne Kesnig announced a significant court settlement with SARV Properties LLC, a landlord responsible for numerous housing code violations in Mastic Beach.

Jun 27, 2025

William Floyd seniors revisit elementary schools in traditional walk

On Thursday, June 26, around 220 members of the William Floyd High School Class of 2025 returned to their former elementary schools in a tradition known as "Walk Down Memory Lane."

Jun 27, 2025

Nathaniel Woodhull Elementary hosts inaugural faculty field day

The faculty at Nathaniel Woodhull Elementary School marked the end of the 2024-25 academic year with a unique event by organizing their inaugural Faculty Field Day.

Jun 27, 2025

William Floyd High School celebrates annual fine arts signing day

The William Floyd High School Fine Arts Department recently held its annual senior Signing Day ceremony at the Jeananne Dawson Memorial Library.

Jun 26, 2025

Where drivers found cheapest E85 gas across Suffolk County in week ending June 21

1 gas station had the lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending June 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Jun 26, 2025

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

1 gas station had the lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending June 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Jun 26, 2025

William Floyd Elementary celebrates successful Math Mania events

William Floyd Elementary School recently hosted Math Mania, a series of math events designed to engage students in competitive mathematics.

Jun 26, 2025

Moriches Elementary fifth graders complete '3D Printing with a Purpose' project

Fifth-grade students at Moriches Elementary School have completed a year-long project titled "3D Printing with a Purpose," which integrated STEM learning with community service.

Jun 26, 2025

Councilwoman Bonner celebrates grand opening of The BlackSheep in Miller Place

On June 25, Councilwoman Jane Bonner participated in the grand opening of The BlackSheep, a new restaurant in Miller Place.

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.

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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.


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From a Local Pond to the World: How Dave Romeo Reeled in a Record and a Life of Purpose

More than 40 years later, Dave Romeo’s record still stands.


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Eastport-South Manor Jr.-Sr. High School Introduces New Principal

Eastport-South Manor Jr.-Sr. High School Introduces New Principal