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Councilwoman Bonner hosts record-breaking recycling event in Mount Sinai
On Saturday, May 31, Councilwoman Jane Bonner organized a Special Recycling Event at the Rose Caracappa Senior Center in Mount Sinai.
Schools offer online supply packs for 2025-26
Avoid the hassle of in-store shopping for school supplies by ordering online for the 2025-26 academic year.
Philips faces class action lawsuit for alleging falsely marketing pacifiers as 'orthodontic'
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Philips North America, LLC and Philips Holding USA Inc., alleging false advertising of their pacifiers as "orthodontic."
New bioprinting method may advance regenerative medicine
A team of researchers at Stony Brook University, led by Michael Mak, PhD, has introduced a new bioprinting method named TRACE (Tunable Rapid Assembly of Collagenous Elements).
Cheapest premium gas found in Suffolk County during week ending May 31
According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 1 gas station had the lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending May 31.
VFW hosts annual 5K run honoring veterans with community support
Farmingville, NY - On May 31st, Councilwoman Jane Bonner participated in the VFW Post 6249 Joseph P. Dwyer 5K Run alongside local veterans, families, and community members.
Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest regular gas during week ending May 31
4 gas stations had the lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending May 31, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Moriches student leads donation drive for Stony Brook Children's Hospital
Caleb Gerry, a fourth grader at Moriches Elementary School, led an initiative to support children at Stony Brook Children’s Hospital.
WFHS senior receives DAR excellence award for American history
William Floyd High School senior Drew Wiegand has been honored with the Daughters of the American Revolution "Excellence in American History" award.
Stony Brook appoints Lav Varshney as inaugural director of AI Innovation Institute
Stony Brook University has announced the appointment of Lav Varshney as the inaugural director of its Artificial Intelligence Innovation Institute (AI3).
William Floyd High School announces Regents Exam schedule for June
William Floyd High School has announced the schedule for the New York State Regents Examinations, which will take place on June 10, June 11, June 17, June 18, June 20, June 24, and June 25.
Lawsuit claims suppliers provided toxic fill for little league field project
A sports field construction company has filed a lawsuit against its suppliers over contaminated materials used in a little league baseball field project in Wantagh, NY.
SUNY Korea introduces new master's program in data science
SUNY Korea Stony Brook is introducing a master's degree program in data science.
Stony Brook student Amol Pophali receives Richard J. Kokes Award
Amol Pophali, a doctoral candidate at Stony Brook University's Department of Materials Science and Chemical Engineering, is set to receive the Richard J. Kokes Award from the North American Catalysis Society (NACS).
Students honor 63 educators in Stony Brook’s ‘Thank a Teacher’ program
In April, Stony Brook University's Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching (CELT) invited students to participate in the annual "Thank a Teacher" program.
Stony Brook University completes first geothermal series with industry collaboration
Stony Brook University recently concluded its "Geothermal from the Ground Up" program, an interdisciplinary initiative aimed at promoting geothermal energy.
Where drivers found cheapest diesel across Suffolk County in week ending May 31
1 gas station had the lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending May 31, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Leisure Village donates $11K to St. Jude's Hospital; receives town appreciation
Farmingville, NY - On June 2, Brookhaven Town Councilwoman Jane Bonner participated in a presentation at Leisure Village where the Leisure Village Senior Club donated $11,000 to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Groundbreaking held for new senior rental community in Middle Island
On May 30, Supervisor Daniel J. Panico participated in the groundbreaking ceremony for The Villas at Oak Run, a new rental community for those aged 55 and over.
Town officials join students for 'Sticker Shock' campaign against underage drinking
Supervisor Daniel J. Panico and Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich participated in the Town of Brookhaven's annual "Sticker Shock" Campaign on May 30, 2025.
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Undersheriff Kuehhas Honored After 40 Years Service in NY
Suffolk County officials gathered in Yaphank to honor Undersheriff Steven Kuehhas as he marked his retirement after four decades of public service.