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Babylon Chamber president on Easter Egg Hunt: 'Every year we want to do something different'
The Babylon Village Chamber of Commerce is adding new elements to its annual Easter egg hunt, set for the afternoon of the Easter Parade on Saturday, April 19, with the goal of attracting more visitors to local businesses and enhancing the community experience.
Stony Brook University celebrates faculty members named AAAS Fellows
Stony Brook University faculty members Gordon T. Taylor, Katherine B. Aubrecht, and Michael A. Bender have been appointed as 2024 American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellows.
Stony Brook honors faculty reviewers contributing to research growth
The Office for Research and Innovation (OR&I) at Stony Brook University recently acknowledged the efforts of faculty members who have contributed to the peer review process for seed grant programs and limited competitions.
Quantum Networks Town Hall discusses advancements in U.S.-based initiatives
Five years ago, the quantum community gathered to create a vision for developing a quantum internet in the United States.
Renaissance School of Medicine celebrates Match Day for graduating students
Students from the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University celebrated their Match Day on March 21, marking the next step in their medical careers.
Stony Brook hosts series for high school women exploring careers in STEM
As part of Women's History Month, Stony Brook University is actively engaging high school women in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) through its High School Women in STEM Career Awareness Series.
William Paca Middle School students earn CPR certification through local partnership
Eighth-grade students at William Paca Middle School have earned their CPR certification through a collaborative effort with Mastic Ambulance and Stony Brook University Hospital.
Janet Hyunju Clarke honored with 2025 ALA Medal of Excellence for education initiative
Janet Hyunju Clarke, associate dean of research and learning at Stony Brook University Libraries, has been awarded the ALA Medal of Excellence Award.
Former employee sues Clean Harbors for racial discrimination, harassment, and retaliation
A former employee has filed a lawsuit against major environmental services company Clean Harbors Environmental Services, alleging a series of discriminatory and retaliatory actions that led to his wrongful termination.
Argonaut Insurance sues Midea and Electrolux saying defective dehumidifier caused fire
Argonaut Insurance Company has filed a lawsuit against two major corporations, alleging that their defective product caused significant property damage. The lawsuit names Midea America Corp. and Electrolux Home Products, Inc. as defendants.
William Floyd Robotics Team earns quality award at FIRST Long Island Regional
The William Floyd High School Robotics Team #287 participated in the FIRST Robotics Long Island Regional competition at Hofstra University last weekend.
“A good soldier in Trump's Army” - Stefanik Steps Aside from UN Nomination
Congresswoman Elisa Stefanik (R-North Country) was due to have her day in Congress for her confirmation hearing to become the United Nations Ambassador for the United States. But, President Trump this week asked her to take one for the team and step aside.
Is Trump Trying to Kill Big Bird?
The heads of National Public Radio (NPR) Katherine Maher and the Public Broadcasting System (PBS) Paula Kerger were summoned to Congress this week to make their case as to why the taxpayer should continue to give them money.
Hope for the Taxpayers with New Transit Administrator
A new Federal Transit Administration from New York head could bode well for Long Island taxpayers.
Local Officials Call Time Out on Program Changes that Affect Elderly and Disabled New Yorkers
Local officials won’t fold under state paperwork deadline.
Facelift on Tap for Mastic Beach 7-11
Much needed improvements approved for Mastic Beach 7-11
Animal Farm Takes Shape at St. George Manor
The Manor of St. George in Shirley welcomes new residents.
Advanced DNA Steals the Show in Alleged Gilgo Beach Killer Court Appearance
Though the 61-year-old Massapequa native charged with killing seven women was in attendance, the star of these proceedings was expert witness Kelley Davis, an associate professor of genome sciences at the University of Washington.
Sticker Shock Over $7.5 Million Railroad Project
The South Shore Press reveals why residents are in shock over the Mastic-Shirley Train Station.
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Long Island Farm Bureau Honors Strobel, Lansdale
Long Island Farm Bureau honored two prominent leaders in the region’s agricultural community: Herb Strobel and Sarah Lansdale, AICP, during its 2026 Annual Awards Gala.