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Former board member Frank Campbell remembered for years of service
Francis "Frank" Campbell, a former trustee, vice president, and president of the William Floyd Board of Education, has died.
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William Floyd High School’s first on-site college admissions event awards nearly $1.2 million in scholarships
The William Floyd High School Counseling Center held its first on-site admissions event of the 2025-26 academic year, providing students with a chance to meet college representatives and discuss their educational plans.
Stony Brook University study finds microplastics skew ocean carbon measurements
A study conducted by the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS) at Stony Brook University has found that microplastics in ocean samples may be distorting scientific understanding of the ocean’s carbon cycle.
Stony Brook receives federal grant to enhance nuclear materials research infrastructure
The State University of New York at Stony Brook has been selected as one of 15 universities to receive funding from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Nuclear Energy.
Baumgarten on Light Up East Hampton Hanukkah celebration: 'Everyone is welcome’
Light Up East Hampton will celebrate the first night of Hanukkah on Sunday, Dec. 14, with the lighting of a giant menorah and entertainment for all ages. The event begins at 4 p.m. at Herrick Park, 67 Newtown Lane.
$100 Million Statewide Child Care Access Program Announced
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a major new investment aimed at expanding child care access across New York State. The $100 million Child Care Capital Construction Funding Program, unveiled this week, is designed to increase the availability of quality child care and create between 6,000 and 10,000 new seats for families.
Enhanced Enforcement for Illegal Parking En Route
Announced on Tuesday, December 2, the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office put the order into immediate effect. The enforcement will extend through New Year’s Day.
Everybody Loves the Everybody Loves Raymond Exhibit
“This is a super surreal moment in my life. This is the closest I come to time travel to be here in this museum exhibit,” said Ray Romano on November 25th. “The job they’ve done is unbelievable.”
Suffolk Police to Further Increase Patrols Post-Holiday
New York State Troopers recently reported that 247 people were arrested for impaired driving throughout the state on Thanksgiving Day alone, and 55 across Long Island were for the entire week — with 29 of these coming from Suffolk County.
Holiday Gifting and Taxes: What You Need to Know for 2025
Keep the IRS out of your wallet this holiday season.
South Shore Charter School: A Journey of Success
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It's Over for the Lions
The Detroit Lions saved their season with an outstanding offensive performance against the Cowboys Thursday night, but for sports bettors there is a bigger picture to notice.
Financial Control Board for the MTA
High time for a financial control board to stop the waste, fraud, and abuse at the MTA.
Will the Rays Magic Strike Again?
There is an old adage in baseball circles that when the Tampa Bay Rays’ front office calls you about a trade, you should hang up the phone immediately. That is because, in all likelihood, the Rays have identified value in one of your undervalued assets and are preparing to fleece you in a deal.
Captree Bench Honors Marine, Highlights Suicide Prevention
Marine hero honored with memorial bench.
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Stony Brook Students Rally for SUNY Funding
Students, faculty and staff rallied on the Chemistry Building Patio at Stony Brook University, calling for increased state investment in SUNY campuses as New York’s budget process again stretches past its legal deadline.