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C2QA expands educational programs to develop future US quantum workforce
The classical computers used globally in offices, schools, and research laboratories are known for their efficiency in completing tasks quickly.
Southampton contractor indicted for wage violations at public works project
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney has announced the indictment of Robert Terry, a 65-year-old resident of Southampton and owner of Terry Contracting & Materials, Inc. The charges against Terry include Willful Failure to Pay the...
Music teacher shares map of holiday lights in Nassau and Suffolk counties
William Floyd Middle School's general music teacher, Jonathan Dignam, has taken the initiative to spread holiday cheer by creating a comprehensive map of festively decorated homes in Nassau and Suffolk counties.
Connecticut man convicted for long-term sexual abuse of child
A Connecticut man has been found guilty of sexually abusing his ex-girlfriend's daughter over a period of five years.
Stony Brook interim president shares holiday greetings in annual video
Stony Brook University Interim President Richard McCormick extended holiday greetings to the university community through an annual video message.
Smithtown Fire Department concludes holiday toy and food drive
Throughout December, the Smithtown Fire Department conducted a drive to support families in need during the holiday season.
High school artists create portraits for Indian youth
William Floyd High School art students have engaged in a creative initiative through the "Memory Project," an endeavor aimed at fostering cultural connections and kindness worldwide.
Where drivers found cheapest E85 gas across Suffolk County in week ending Dec. 7
According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 1 gas station had the lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Dec. 7.
William Floyd mourns loss of Coach Darrell Sumpter after fatal accident
The William Floyd School District has announced the passing of boys' varsity assistant basketball coach Darrell Sumpter.
Cheapest midgrade gas found in Suffolk County during week ending Dec. 7
1 gas station had the lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Dec. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Man convicted for sexual abuse of daughter over several years
A Suffolk County man has been found guilty of sexually abusing his daughter, according to an announcement by District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney.
Kessler Thermometer pleads guilty for exposing workers to hazardous mercury levels
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced that Robert Peyser, 66, from Bellmore, along with Kessler Thermometer Corp., has pleaded guilty to reckless endangerment.
College departments host inaugural Chemistry and P&A 5K Challenge
Two departments from the College of Arts and Sciences at Stony Brook University, the Department of Chemistry and the Department of Physics and Astronomy, collaborated for a new event on December 9.
Stony Brook University choral concert highlights diverse voices in winter performance
Stony Brook University's winter choral concert showcased a collection of songs that conveyed themes of hope, love, and peace.
Nature writing class culminates in student photo exhibit at SoMAS
At the start of the Fall 2024 semester, David Taylor and Chris Paparo launched a new course titled Nature Writing and Photography (SUS 350).
Stony Brook honors record number of fellowship applicants
This year, over 100 students submitted applications for competitive fellowships for the 2025-26 academic year, marking the largest group ever.
Moriches Elementary celebrates creativity in annual pumpkin carving contest
In late October, Moriches Elementary School hosted its 45th annual "Great Pumpkin" contest.
Gang member sentenced to 13 years for multiple charges
Janell Johnson, known as "Jah Jah," has been sentenced to 13 years in prison.
Where drivers found cheapest premium gas across Suffolk County in week ending Dec. 7
1 gas station had the lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Dec. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Stony Brook launches video series highlighting diversity perspectives
Members of the Stony Brook University community have an opportunity to express what Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA) means to them through a new video series.
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The King is Back in the South Shore Press
The legendary Long Island journalist Karl Grossman’s latest column.
Don't Expect Bregman to Pay Off
This week, one of the bigger names in the free agency cycle signed with the Chicago Cubs, and fantasy managers everywhere sighed. Usually, anyone heading to Wrigley Field is viewed as a positive, but for Alex Bregman, more information has emerged suggesting this move could spell trouble for his fantasy outlook. Bregman is a right-handed pull hitter who previously played in two of the more favorable home parks for that profile in Houston and Boston. Both parks feature short left-field dimensions that reward pulled fly balls and help inflate power numbers.
Futures Bettors Will Be Smiling
The College Football Championship is set, and it pits two of the more unlikely teams against each other. Indiana may have the largest living alumni base in the country, with more than 800,000 graduates, but few expected the Hoosiers to reach this stage. They feature zero five-star recruits and have instead relied on depth, discipline, and consistency while dominating all season long.