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May 18, 2025

How much does it cost to install a sump pump

Understanding the cost of sump pump installation is crucial for homeowners planning to undertake such a project.

May 16, 2025

Where drivers found cheapest midgrade gas across Suffolk County in week ending May 10

2 gas stations had the lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending May 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

May 16, 2025

SEC files fraud suit over $21 million “pump and dump” scheme involving American Green stock

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a civil securities fraud enforcement action against three individuals accused of orchestrating a fraudulent scheme to sell stock in American Green, Inc.

May 16, 2025

Lawsuit claims Orville Redenbacher’s Naturals misleads consumers with claims of 'natural' ingredients

A woman has filed a class action lawsuit against the makers of Orville Redenbacher’s Naturals Popcorn products, claiming that the company deceptively markets its products as containing "only real ingredients" and being "natural," despite the presence of synthetic ingredients like mixed tocopherols.

May 16, 2025

Journalist sues NYPD and City of New York over alleged assault at protest

A journalist has filed a lawsuit against the City of New York and several NYPD officers, claiming that he was assaulted by law enforcement while documenting a protest.

May 16, 2025

Mass Mutual accused of breaching contract over $87K annuity transfer

A woman has filed a lawsuit against the Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, claiming that the insurance company breached contractual obligations by reversing a fund transfer from her retirement account.

May 15, 2025

Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest diesel during week ending May 10

4 gas stations had the lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending May 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

May 15, 2025

Board of Education highlights achievements at May meeting

Please enjoy this recap of the May 13, 2025, Board of Education meeting with a performance by the WFHS Chamber Orchestra, recognition of the Floyd Robotics team and Youth and Government award winners, as well as a presentation by William Floyd...

May 15, 2025

William Floyd Elementary presents 'The Little Mermaid Jr.' on May 16-17

The William Floyd Elementary School Drama Club is set to perform "The Little Mermaid Jr.

May 15, 2025

Suffolk County Community College holds graduation for over 4,200 students

Suffolk County Community College is set to hold its Class of 2025 graduation ceremonies on May 22, 2025.

May 15, 2025

Stony Brook University earns silver rating for sustainability efforts

Stony Brook University has achieved a STARS 3.0 Silver rating for its sustainability efforts, as recognized by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE).

May 15, 2025

Barry Barish elected to American Philosophical Society

On May 15, 2025, Stony Brook University announced that Barry Barish, a distinguished physicist and Nobel Laureate, has been elected to the American Philosophical Society (APS).

May 15, 2025

Suffolk student wins prestigious national transfer scholarship

Udya Dewanamuni, a student from Suffolk County Community College, has been awarded the prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Foundation's Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship.

May 15, 2025

Stony Brook's EOP/AIM honors outstanding students at annual awards ceremony

The Educational Opportunity Program/Advancement on Individual Merit (EOP/AIM) at Stony Brook University held its annual awards ceremony on May 1 at the DeVries Center.

May 15, 2025

Stony Brook showcases student innovation at first engineering design event

Stony Brook University recently held its inaugural Engineering Senior Design Showcase, highlighting the innovative work of its senior engineering students.

May 15, 2025

Stony Brook hosts 'Disrupt the Brook' to foster student entrepreneurship

Stony Brook University recently hosted "Disrupt the Brook," an event designed to encourage students to explore entrepreneurial thinking and build an inclusive innovation ecosystem.

May 15, 2025

SBU students gain valuable insights at BEYA Conference

Stony Brook University students recently attended the Becoming Everything You Are (BEYA) Conference in Baltimore, Maryland.

May 15, 2025

Stony Brook University receives silver rating for sustainability achievements

Stony Brook University has been awarded a STARS 3.0 Silver rating for its sustainability efforts by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE).

May 15, 2025

Student innovation takes center stage at URECA/VIP Symposium

Multidisciplinary collaboration was showcased at the Student Activities Center Ballrooms during the 2025 Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities (URECA) Celebration and Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP) Symposium on April 30.

May 15, 2025

Stony Brook hosts third annual Big Jewish Block Party

Stony Brook University celebrated Jewish American Heritage Month with its third annual Big Jewish Block Party on May 8.

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Kassar Praises Trump’s State of the Union

President Donald Trump’s 2026 State of the Union address drew enthusiastic support from New York State Conservative Party Chairman Gerard “Gerry” Kassar, who said the speech offered a compelling choice for the nation’s future.