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Feb 2, 2025

Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest diesel during week ending Jan. 25

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 Jan. 25.

Feb 1, 2025

Guide on how to effectively paint your window trim

Painting window trim can refresh a home's appearance, offering a cost-effective way to enhance curb appeal.

Jan 31, 2025

Where drivers found cheapest E85 gas across Suffolk County in week ending Jan. 25

1 gas station had the lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Jan. 25, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Jan 31, 2025

High school senior nominated for U.S. Presidential Scholars Program

William Floyd High School senior Victoria Basharina has been nominated for the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program, an honor given to only 25 students in New York State.

Jan 31, 2025

John C. Pomeroy remembered for contributions to autism care at Stony Brook

Friends and colleagues gathered to remember John C. Pomeroy, MD, who passed away on January 12. Dr. Pomeroy was an associate professor of psychiatry and pediatrics and the founding director of the Matt and Debra Cody Center for Autism and...

Jan 31, 2025

Stony Brook nursing program ranks top ten in US News & World Report

The Stony Brook School of Nursing's online master's program has been recognized among the top 10 in the U.S. News and World Report Best Online Programs Rankings for the sixth consecutive year.

Jan 31, 2025

William Floyd High School hosts annual Comic Con for local elementary students

The William Floyd High School library recently hosted its second annual Comic Con event, transforming the space into a world of superheroes for visiting elementary school students.

Jan 31, 2025

William Floyd Middle School to host 'Annie Jr.' musical performance

William Floyd Middle School is set to present "Annie Jr.," an adaptation of the Tony Award-winning musical, featuring the beloved character Annie in her first adventure.

Jan 30, 2025

Cheapest midgrade gas found in Suffolk County during week ending Jan. 25

2 gas stations had the lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Jan. 25, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Jan 30, 2025

Connecticut resident sues City of Long Beach over unconstitutional vehicle seizures

A lawsuit has been filed against the City of Long Beach, accusing the municipality of violating constitutional rights through its "Boot and Tow" program.

Jan 29, 2025

Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest regular gas during week ending Jan. 25

1 gas station had the lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Jan. 25, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Jan 29, 2025

Insurance companies allege fraud scheme by New York legal firm

A lawsuit filed on January 17, 2025, accuses multiple medical practices and law firms of orchestrating a fraud scheme.

Jan 29, 2025

Approved Oil Co. sues Sprague HP Holdings for illegal monopoly in NYC fuel market

A lawsuit has been filed in New York City, accusing Sprague HP Holdings LLC and its affiliates of monopolistic practices in the liquid fuel industry.

Jan 29, 2025

Interactive kinetic origami garden combines STEM and art at Javits Center

The intersection of science and art at Stony Brook University has resulted in an innovative origami installation at the Javits Center.

Jan 29, 2025

Workshop aims to educate on healthy vs. unhealthy relationship dynamics

Farmingville, NY – In a joint effort to address the dynamics of relationships in today's digital world, Long Island Against Domestic Violence (LIADV) and the Suffolk County Police Department are working together to empower both adults and teens.

Jan 29, 2025

High school medical club donates $500 to children's hospital program

The William Floyd High School Medical Club has donated $500 to the Child Life Program at Stony Brook Children’s Hospital.

Jan 29, 2025

Stony Brook partners with Suffolk Academy for women's health fair

Stony Brook Medicine is collaborating with the Suffolk Academy of Medicine to organize a Galentine’s Women’s Health Fair.

Jan 28, 2025

Electrical inspector sues Haydan Consultants for discrimination and retaliation

A New York man has filed a lawsuit alleging racial, religious, and color discrimination in the workplace, as well as retaliation that led to his termination.

Jan 28, 2025

Protester sues NYPD officers for excessive force during October 2023 demonstration

A lawsuit has been filed in the Eastern District of New York, alleging police brutality and misconduct during a peaceful protest. Gabriella Flanagan, the plaintiff, claims she was subjected to excessive force by officers from the New York City Police Department (NYPD) on October 21, 2023.

Jan 28, 2025

Intersection renamed to honor teacher Matthew "Dezy" DiStefano

On January 27, a ceremony was held to honor the late Matthew "Dezy" DiStefano at Sachem North High School in Farmingville, New York.

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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.


Local

Warrant Executed in Bay Shore – 25 Dogs Rescued

Suffolk County SPCA and police rescued 25 dogs from a Bay Shore home in “unsanitary and inhumane conditions."


Local

LI Legend Billy Joel’s Past Loves and Languish Tackled in Sprawling New Doc

Directors Susan Lacy and Jessica Levin cut together “Billy Joel: And So It Goes” in express collaboration with the titular man of the hour, nay, 5 hours’ worth of said enlightening BTS entertainment—and then some.