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May 4, 2025

Smithtown Fire Department announces annual Memorial Day parade details

The Smithtown Fire Department has announced that it will host its annual Memorial Day parade on May 26th.

May 4, 2025

NY man sues mortgage lenders over alleged foreclosure fraud and false claims

A New York resident has filed a lawsuit against Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FM Home Loans LLC, and AJ Partners Lending, accusing them of misconduct in handling his mortgage and foreclosure proceedings.

May 2, 2025

Stony Brook University tackles climate change with global solutions and local initiatives

In an ongoing response to the challenges posed by climate change, Stony Brook University is taking a proactive approach through various initiatives and collaborations.

May 2, 2025

Stony Brook Southampton community participates in annual beach clean-up

Last weekend, Stony Brook Southampton's community took part in the annual beach clean-up event on Warners Island in Shinnecock Bay.

May 2, 2025

Stony Brook women's lacrosse team wins third straight CAA regular season title

The Stony Brook women's lacrosse team secured its third consecutive Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) regular season championship with a decisive 15-5 victory against Hofstra University on April 27 in a contest known as the "Battle of Long Island."

May 2, 2025

Anant Yardi to speak at Stony Brook University’s 2025 convocation

Anant Yardi, founder and CEO of Yardi Systems, is set to deliver the keynote address at Stony Brook University College of Business's upcoming Convocation ceremony on May 21, 2025.

May 2, 2025

Stony Brook students receive SUNY’s Chancellor Awards for Student Excellence

Fourteen seniors from Stony Brook University were among 193 students recognized with the 2025 Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence, the State University of New York’s highest student accolade.

May 2, 2025

Stony Brook caps Earthstock celebration with environmental fair

Stony Brook University conducted its annual Earthstock Street Fair on April 25, bringing together the campus and nearby communities at the SAC Plaza and Academic Mall.

May 2, 2025

Stony Brook University President-Elect visits Stony Brook Medicine on East Campus

Stony Brook University President-Elect, Andrea Goldsmith, visited the East Campus on April 18.

May 2, 2025

Stony Brook professor recognized by APA for schizophrenia research contributions

Dr. Anissa Abi-Dargham, a distinguished professor at the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, has been selected to receive the 2025 Award for Research in Psychiatry from the American Psychiatric Association (APA).

May 2, 2025

Brookhaven Town Clerk discusses services and senior scams at local meeting

On April 29, Brookhaven Town Clerk Kevin LaValle addressed the Centereach Senior Club during their monthly meeting at the New Village Recreation Center.

May 2, 2025

William Floyd music concert raises $4,500 for student scholarships

The William Floyd School District Music Department recently held its 42nd annual faculty scholarship concert.

May 2, 2025

Brookhaven officials visit Maryhaven center to support vocational programs

Brookhaven Town Supervisor Dan Panico and Deputy Supervisor Neil Foley recently visited the Maryhaven Integrated Business Center (IBC) located in Yaphank.

May 2, 2025

Former Employee Alleges Discrimination Against Horse Racing Authority

Hector Soler has filed a lawsuit against his former employer, alleging racial discrimination and wrongful termination after years of service at a leading horse racing association.

May 2, 2025

Woman sues Nassau County judge over handling of husband’s felony charges

A woman has filed a lawsuit against a Nassau County judge, alleging judicial misconduct and constitutional violations that she claims derailed her partner’s legal case and upended their lives.

May 2, 2025

Venture capital firm founder sues former associates over alleged takeover attempt

A high-stakes legal battle unfolds as Jie Chen and his Celtic House Entities accuse former associates Chao Wang, Yelai Liu, and Mingyang Yu of orchestrating a fraudulent scheme to seize control over their successful venture capital firm.

May 2, 2025

Marathoner Eva Casale begins ninth annual mission honoring veterans

Farmingville, NY - Ultra-marathoner Eva Casale is set to embark on her ninth annual mission to honor veterans.

May 2, 2025

Woman sues Suffolk County over gun license suspension tied to husband’s criminal record

Christine M. Weber has filed a lawsuit against Suffolk County and several officials alleging unconstitutional enforcement of a firearm policy that restricts gun ownership based on household members' legal status.

May 1, 2025

Brooklyn man files lawsuit against NYPD alleging wrongful murder conviction led to 14-year imprisonment

A man has filed suit against the City of New York and several police officers, alleging he was wrongfully prosecuted and imprisoned for 14 years for a murder he did not commit.

May 1, 2025

William Floyd community members receive SCOPE Education Services' 'Shining Stars' awards

Three William Floyd school community members – Gary Bretton, Teresa Jackson, and Lorraine Mentz – have been recognized by SCOPE Education Services as "Shining Stars" for the 2024-25 academic year.

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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.


Local

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.


Local

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.