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GEICO alleges fraudulent billing scheme by New York medical practice
Government Employees Insurance Company (GEICO) has filed a lawsuit against Glenmore Medical, P.C., a New York-based medical practice, and several associated healthcare professionals, accusing them of defrauding the insurer out of more than $1.3 million through fraudulent no-fault insurance claims.
Cheapest diesel found in Suffolk County during week ending Jan. 11
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. 11.
Moriches students learn about Gila monsters from expert researcher
Fifth-grade students at Moriches Elementary School had the opportunity to learn about Gila monsters from Dr. Kevin Bonine, a well-known professor and director of the Arizona Institute for Resilience at the University of Arizona.
South Shore Press Sports Director and Sports Betting Guru Tom Barton's Take on the NFL Playoffs
If you're placing bets on the NFL Playoffs this weekend, South Shore Press Sports Director Tom Barton is the nation's leading authority to listen to.
DeStefano Named to Key Legislative Commission
“It’s important to have a local voice on this commission, which is charged with examining, evaluating, and making recommendations concerning the distribution of state aid,” DeStefano said.
State Borrowing Noose Tightens Around the Neck of New Yorkers
As if taxpayers don’t have enough government debt weighing them down, the state Legislature voted to tack on another $5 billion, allowing the red ink for the New York State Housing Finance Agency (HFA) to hit $36.28 billion.
Brookhaven Town Clerk Kevin LaValle Welcomes Port Jefferson EMS to Town’s Regional Records Center
State law requires public entities to keep a set of records for a specific length of time, depending on the type of document.
Artelo's neuropathy drug advances in clinical trials after safety review
A non-opioid investigational drug, ART26.12, developed by Artelo Biosciences in Solana Beach, California, has made progress in its clinical trials.
Drug targeting neuropathic pain progresses in clinical trials
A new investigational drug aimed at treating neuropathic pain has successfully completed a safety review, allowing it to proceed to the next phase of clinical trials.
Governor Hochul backs expansion of student support programs in New York
Suffolk County Community College has expressed gratitude towards Governor Kathy Hochul for her commitment to providing ongoing state funding for the Advancing Success in Associate Pathways (ASAP) and Advancing Completion through Engagement (ACE)...
Joeva Sean Rock wins prestigious Margaret Mead Award for contributions to anthropology
Stony Brook University anthropologist Joeva Sean Rock has been awarded the 2024 Margaret Mead Award.
Stony Brook University joins inaugural Climate Solutions Summit NYC
Stony Brook University is preparing to participate in the inaugural Climate Solutions Summit NYC, organized by The New York Climate Exchange.
Zariel Macchia honored as three-time Gatorade player of the year
William Floyd High School senior Zariel Macchia has been named the 2024-25 Gatorade New York Girls Cross Country Player of the Year.
Cops Investigating Fatal Centereach Crash
At this time police are not releasing the name of the victim until they can notify next of kin of the fatal crash
Cheapest premium gas found in Suffolk County during week ending Jan. 11
1 gas station had the lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Jan. 11, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Lawsuit alleges malicious prosecution against NYPD officers
A lawsuit has been filed alleging malicious prosecution against the New York City Police Department and several of its officers. On January 2, 2025, Tiffany Norwood and Joseph Hill filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York against the City of New York, the NYPD, and individual officers.
Shelter operator accused by client of civil rights violations amid emergency shelter denial
A lawsuit has been filed in the Southern District of New York by a New York City resident, identified as John Doe, accusing a shelter operator of severe misconduct and civil rights violations. The complaint, filed December 10, 2024, targets Housing Solutions of New York and two of its employees.
Former employee alleges American Bottling Company owes unpaid overtime wages
A former employee has filed a lawsuit against The American Bottling Company, alleging unpaid overtime wages and violations of labor laws. The complaint, filed December 30, 2024, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, is brought by Parmanand Shivpal.
Caumsett naturalist on maple sugaring event: 'my most popular program'
Caumsett State Historic Park Preserve in Huntington will offer two opportunities this winter for visitors to learn about the tradition of maple sugaring. The program, led by naturalist Virginia Dankel, will take place on Saturday, Jan. 18, and again on Saturday, Feb. 15.
South Shore Press at the Inauguration: NYS GOP Chairman Ed Cox
South Shore Press News Director Stefan Mychajliw sat down with Suffolk County resident and NYS GOP Chairman Ed Cox for a one-on-one interview
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Trump Tries to Save College Sports
In a move that could reshape the future of college athletics, Donald Trump has signed an executive order calling for what the White House described as “urgent national action to save college sports.”