Latest News
Stony Brook Southampton offers boat trip for campus community
Student Life at Stony Brook Southampton, in collaboration with the School of Health Professions and the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, will hold a complimentary boat trip for students, faculty, and staff on Friday, October 10.
Stony Brook nursing faculty member wins Nurse of Excellence Award
Giselle Gerardi, an assistant professor at Stony Brook University School of Nursing, has received the Nurse of Excellence Award from the Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Council.
Bad Bunny gets some Super Bowl competition
Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point USA is countering Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show with “The All-American Halftime.”
Stony Brook University opens International Student Center for global community
International students at Stony Brook University now have a dedicated space on campus with the opening of the International Student Center.
Priscilla Knapp Teich establishes endowment to boost research at Stony Brook Medicine
Priscilla Knapp Teich, a longtime supporter of Stony Brook University and Stony Brook Medicine, has created an endowed fund to advance research at the university’s medical school.
William Paca Middle School’s Bridge Crew supports incoming sixth graders
Each year, William Paca Middle School selects about 40 seventh- and eighth-grade students to join the Bridge Crew, a group established in the 2018-19 school year to support incoming sixth graders as they transition from elementary to middle school.
Stony Brook study links severe WTC dust exposure to higher lung cancer risk
A new study led by researchers from the Stony Brook World Trade Center (WTC) Health and Wellness Program has found a significant increase in lung cancer rates among 9/11 responders who experienced higher levels of toxic exposure at Ground Zero.
Ashley Liegi named as returning fellow in SUNY civil discourse initiative
Ashley Liegi, assistant director in Stony Brook University’s Department of Student Community Development, has been named to the second cohort of the State University of New York (SUNY) Civil Discourse and Civic Education and Engagement Fellowship...
Santos in Solitary: A passionate plea to President Trump
Mr. President, I am not asking for sympathy. I am asking for fairness — for the chance to rebuild.
Coach Mileti nabs win #100
West Islip head coach Steve Mileti reached a major career milestone on Saturday, earning his 100th career victory as the Lions defeated Rocky Point, 14-7, in a hard-fought Suffolk County Division III matchup.
ABLI: Federal shutdown damaging local economy
The Association for a Better Long Island (ABLI) — which represents owners of $15 billion in regional property — recently warned that the ongoing federal shutdown will cause “enormous economic damage” to Long Island.
St. Anthony’s sophomore dies of leukemia, liver failure
The 15-year-old sophomore at St. Anthony’s High School in Huntington passed away on Monday, October 6th, just one week after being diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia and liver failure.
Return to Butler: residents recount fairgrounds shooting
In the minds of local residents, the shooting of President Trump remains unsettled.
South Shore Press Podcast: Be kind, win $10,000 in November
The South Shore Press is giving away $10,000 and other big time cash prizes if you engage in "Random Acts of Kindness" next month.
Patchogue’s Michele LaMartina is a Woman of Distinction
Another Woman of Distinction is recognized.
Local artist shines at Ryder Cup with official poster
Local artists sells out at the Ryder Cup.
Liberty Mutual sues NY physical therapy practices over alleged $863,000 insurance fraud
Liberty Mutual has filed a lawsuit against multiple New York physical therapy practices and individuals, alleging a scheme to defraud the insurer of more than $863,000.
Brownyard Group files lawsuit alleging financial misconduct at family business
Brendan J. Brownyard, acting both individually and as trustee of The Brendan J. Brownyard Revocable Trust, has filed a lawsuit against a group of individuals and a company for alleged misconduct involving financial mismanagement and fraud. The complaint names Wendy Manson and Bender Ciccotto & Co., C.P.A.'s, L.L.P. as defendants.
Utah woman sues pharmaceutical companies over alleged DES-related cancer
A Utah woman has filed a lawsuit against three pharmaceutical companies, alleging that their negligence and misrepresentation led to her developing cancer. The complaint names Eli Lilly and Company, E.R. Squibb & Sons, Inc., and Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC as defendants.
Three sport star wins Scholar Athlete Award
Half Hollow Hills East senior Samantha Heyman has been named the first News12 Scholar Athlete Award winner of the 2024–25 school year, an honor sponsored by FourLeaf Federal Credit Union.
Video Vault
Daily Feed
Suffolk County resident accuses police officers of false arrest and civil rights violations
A Suffolk County woman has filed a federal lawsuit against the county and several police officers, alleging false arrest, malicious prosecution, and other civil rights violations following a domestic incident.