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Jun 27, 2025

Brookhaven reaches settlement with SARV Properties over housing code violations

Farmingville, NY - On June 26, 2025, Supervisor Daniel J. Panico and Councilwoman Karen Dunne Kesnig announced a significant court settlement with SARV Properties LLC, a landlord responsible for numerous housing code violations in Mastic Beach.

Jun 27, 2025

Brookhaven Town Clerk addresses Avery Village seniors

Brookhaven Town Clerk Kevin LaValle addressed the Avery Village Senior Club during their monthly meeting at the Henrietta Acampora Recreation Center on June 25.

Jun 27, 2025

Tri-Hamlet 250th Committee Launches Plans to Celebrate America’s Semiquincentennial in Grand Style

With one year to go, big plans are in store to celebrate the nation’s 250th birthday.

Jun 27, 2025

No Snacks, Denied! Fire Island Beaches with Strict Restrictions

Ocean Beach and Saltaire aren’t making it easy for summertime beachgoers to soak up the sun carefree with rules such as these.

Jun 27, 2025

Leave Fireworks to the Pros or Risk Tragedy This Fourth of July

Suffolk officials warn against illegal fireworks, want residents to enjoy the July 4th holiday without blowing themselves up.

Jun 27, 2025

Justice in Motion: Five MS-13 Gangbangers Indicted in Blue Point Beach Killing

Lopez-Lopez, 27, of Central Islip, was a former MS-13 member suspected of turning informant. His body was left on the shoreside (pictured) at the end of Blue Point Avenue back in early March.

Jun 27, 2025

Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest diesel during week ending June 21

According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 4 gas stations had the lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending June 21.

Jun 27, 2025

Lavender Festival brings artisans to Manorville farm: ‘The only you-pick lavender farm on Long Island’

Hoshyla Farms, a five-generation farm in Manorville, is opening its grounds to the public this weekend for a two-day Lavender Festival.

Jun 28, 2025

Machinist at SBU combines passion for cars with scientific research

Demetri Papagermanos is a machinist in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Stony Brook University (SBU).

Jun 28, 2025

Harvey Milk Scholarship Award nominations open at Stony Brook University

In recognition of Pride Month, Stony Brook University has announced the opening of applications for the Harvey Milk Award for Student Leadership.

Jun 28, 2025

Stony Brook Children's hosts annual health expo at Long Island Ducks Ballpark

Stony Brook Children's Hospital recently organized its Annual Kids Health and Safety Expo at the Long Island Ducks Ballpark.

Jun 28, 2025

Stony Brook University pioneers new approach in quantum education

A laser beam interference exercise at a New York City science museum introduces high school students to the peculiarities of quantum mechanics, where photons can take multiple paths simultaneously.

Jun 28, 2025

Researchers explore using dental scans for early detection of heart disease

Mina Mahdian, an associate professor at the Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine, and Prateek Prasanna, an assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical Informatics, have been awarded a $300,000 grant by the National Institute of Dental and...

Jun 28, 2025

Selected Shorts returns to Stony Brook Southampton with notable performers

The radio show and podcast "Selected Shorts" is set to return to Stony Brook Southampton for an evening dedicated to short fiction.

Jun 28, 2025

Study finds lasting impact of PTSD on World Trade Center responders

A study involving nearly 13,000 World Trade Center (WTC) responders has examined post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms over a 20-year period from July 2002 to December 2022.

Jun 28, 2025

William Floyd High School celebrates class of 2025 graduation

William Floyd High School held its 66th commencement ceremony on June 28, celebrating approximately 800 students who graduated and joined the ranks of the school's alumni.

Jun 29, 2025

Shinnecock Nation sues Southampton over tribal land regulation

The Shinnecock Indian Nation has filed a lawsuit against the Town of Southampton and several of its officials, alleging unlawful and unconstitutional actions that threaten the Nation’s sovereignty.

Jun 29, 2025

New Jersey MDC inmate sues law firm Napoli Shkolnik for malpractice in handling prison assault case

A New Jersey inmate at the Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) in Brooklyn is taking legal action against New York law firm Napoli Shkolnik PLLC, alleging negligence and malpractice.

Jun 29, 2025

Islanders Make A Statement In The Draft

All eyes were on the New York Islanders in this weekend's NHL Draft and they delivered in a what that can completely alter a franchise.

Jun 29, 2025

Will Stroman Be In New York?

This weekend Marcus Stroman returned from the injured list and started a game for the New York Yankees. Stroman has had a pretty rough time in pinstripes but optimistic Yankees fans know he is a seasoned veteran arm that can add length to this team.

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Education

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

We’re Not Worthy! ’90s-Obsessed “Nostalgia Fest” Sweeps LI by Storm

The free festival ran from 4 to 9 p.m. on Friday and 2 to 9 p.m. on Saturday at Wilson Park in Mineola.


NY Hyundai dealership accused of deceptive sales practices

Patricia Lee McDonald is suing Mid-Island Hyundai and Hyundai Capital America over alleged deceptive practices during her car purchase process last year in New York City’s Eastern District Court system on July third twenty-twenty-five; this...