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Fogo de Chao sued for alleged labor violations and discrimination
A former employee has filed a class action lawsuit against a Brazilian steakhouse chain, alleging labor law violations and discriminatory practices.
Brooklyn man sues DOJ for withholding records tied to criminal case
A Brooklyn resident has filed a federal lawsuit against the United States Department of Justice and its affiliated offices, alleging improper withholding of records under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
College celebrates annual awards recognizing excellence among students, faculty
The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) at Stony Brook University recently held its annual Difference You Make Awards and Recognition ceremony.
New RA EXP+ program offers resident assistants academic credit
Resident assistants (RAs) are expected to be problem solvers, effective communicators, and strategic thinkers.
Stony Brook scholars chosen for NHC summer residency program
Since 2015, the National Humanities Center (NHC) has been offering a summer residency program for graduate students and faculty in humanities doctoral programs.
Teen prodigy graduates from Stony Brook University at age 16
When 16-year-old Jivan Ramesh graduates from Stony Brook University, he will become the youngest graduate in decades, having completed his degree in three years.
Lawsuit accuses Oceanside terminal of illegal stormwater discharges
The Sierra Club has filed a lawsuit against Oceanside Marine Terminals LLC, Oceanside Material Terminals Corp., and Victor Liotta Jr., alleging violations of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, commonly known as the Clean Water Act (CWA), by discharging polluted stormwater runoff from their facility into U.S. waters without proper authorization.
Brooklyn man sues NYPD over wrongful arrest and conviction
A Brooklyn man is suing the City of New York and the New York City Police Department, alleging that his civil rights were violated in a wrongful arrest that led to an unjust conviction.
Trump’s Nuclear Energy Push Could Revive New York’s Power Prospects
As energy needs surge and green goals falter, state and federal leaders reconsider atomic power to keep the lights on.
Perennial Eyesore No More in Mastic Beach
Work is underway to rid Mastic Beach of a perennial eyesore.
DOGE Report: See Something, Say Something Applies to Fraud Too, Says DOGE
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) continues its work ferreting out crazy programs in foreign countries using US tax dollars for ‘cultural services” and ‘DEI operas” and it is working hard on the homeland fixing processes and eliminating waste, fraud, and abuse.
Community Honors Sacrifice and Tradition at Mastic Beach’s 75th Memorial Day Parade
Huge turnout for the 75th Annual Mastic Beach Memorial Day Parade.
Proposed East Moriches Cemetery to Be Open to All Faiths, Developer Says
Breaking news on plan to build massive East Moriches cemetery.
Public Relations Professionals of Long Island Celebrates 2025 Award Winners
Longtime South Shore Press News Reporter Robert Chartuk is among the many professionals honored
Miller Place's Lake Nominated for Prestigious Award
Miller Place's Brendan Lake was recently nominated for the Rohan Murphy Inspirational Wrestler of the Year Award.
Hills East Duo's Are Heading to State's
Half Hollow Hills East's Lohit Madisetty & Marcus Gonzales have won the Section XI - Suffolk County Athletics Doubles Title.
Snyder on Long Island Game Farm's new concert series: 'A unique experience'
The Long Island Game Farm in Manorville is celebrating its 55th anniversary with the launch of its new Songbird Session Concert Series, which begins Saturday, June 7. Animals will appear near the stage area, and artists will perform in a collaborative Nashville-style format.
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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.
Greenport restaurant owner sues village and mayor over forced closure
The owners of a Mediterranean restaurant in Greenport allege that their restaurant was unjustly targeted and forcibly closed by the Village of Greenport under orders from Mayor Kevin Steussi.
Former employee sues Airvet over alleged discrimination and retaliation
A former employee has filed a lawsuit against Airvet, Inc., alleging gender and religious discrimination and retaliation that led to her termination.