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William Floyd schools remain open despite national mourning day
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Zariel Macchia honored as scholar athlete by News 12/Bethpage Credit Union
Zariel Macchia, a senior at William Floyd High School, has been recognized as the News 12/Bethpage Federal Credit Union Scholar Athlete of the week.
High school artist wins yearbook cover design competition
William Floyd High School senior Mike Amodeo has been selected to have his artwork featured on the cover of the 2025 yearbook.
Rep. Nick LaLota calls for strong federal investment in education
In a recent session of the US House of Representatives, Rep. Nick LaLota (NY-1) emphasized the importance of federal investments in research and education.
Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest premium gas during week ending Dec. 28
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 Dec. 28.
Where drivers found cheapest E85 gas across Suffolk County in week ending Dec. 28
1 gas station had the lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Dec. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Lawsuit accuses healthcare communication service provider of mishandling data leading to breach
A class action lawsuit has been filed against healthcare communication provider ConnectOnCall.com, LLC, accusing the company of failing to protect sensitive personal and health information, resulting in a significant data breach.
Lawsuit alleges advertising agency violated medical leave laws
A former employee has filed a lawsuit against advertising agency Butler, Shine, Stern & Partners (BSSP), accusing the company of harassment and discrimination during her medical leave for cancer treatment.
Stony Brook's student affairs named among top promising places to work
Stony Brook University's Division of Student Affairs has been recognized as one of the 2025 Most Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs.
Ronkonkoma man arrested for alleged animal cruelty involving Kangal Shepherd puppies
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced the arrest of Munim Raghid, 26, from Ronkonkoma on January 2, 2025.
Stony Brook professor joins national fellowship on health inequities
Ann-Margaret Navarra, PhD, CPNP, an Associate Professor at the Stony Brook University School of Nursing, has been chosen for a national fellowship aimed at addressing health inequities in the United States.
Brookhaven Women’s Services hosts financial success workshop
The Town of Brookhaven Department of General Services, Women's Services Division is organizing a workshop titled "Prepare for Financial Success in the New Year."
Hospital finance executive alleges age discrimination against Maimonides Medical Center
A hospital finance executive has filed a lawsuit against Maimonides Medical Center, alleging age discrimination after nearly two decades of service.
Lawsuit accuses NYC police of false arrests in botched drug raid
Three individuals are suing the City of New York and several police officers, claiming their civil rights were violated during a botched drug raid.
Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest regular gas during week ending Dec. 28
4 gas stations had the lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Dec. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
William Floyd Rockettes announce first winter clinic for young dancers
The William Floyd Rockettes are set to host their inaugural Winter Clinic on January 11 at William Floyd High School.
Stony Brook University announces dates for Winterfest 2025
Stony Brook University is set to host its second annual Winterfest from January 13 through January 22, offering a variety of activities for the campus community.
Renaissance School of Medicine announces call for abstracts for research day
The Renaissance School of Medicine’s Office of Faculty Affairs, in collaboration with the Group for Women in Medicine and Science, will host the 19th Annual Women in Medicine & Science Research Day on March 5, 2025.
Simons STEM scholar shares research journey at Stony Brook University
Ronan Tiu, a sophomore at Stony Brook University (SBU), has been named the URECA researcher of the month for January.
WFHS student awarded full scholarship through QuestBridge program
William Floyd High School senior Milton Calderon-Suriel has secured a full four-year scholarship to the University of Chicago through the QuestBridge National College Match program.
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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.
Long Island: The Last Bastion of Freedom in a Failing New York
Well, my friends, the votes were cast and the outcome was clear: Zohran Mamdani had seized control of New York City. When I looked at that result, I didn’t see a victory for common sense — I saw the beginning of a collapse.
Bellport’s Joann Neal honored for lifetime of service
Bellport resident is a Woman of Distinction.