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Jan 31, 2025

William Floyd High School hosts annual Comic Con for local elementary students

The William Floyd High School library recently hosted its second annual Comic Con event, transforming the space into a world of superheroes for visiting elementary school students.

Jan 31, 2025

William Floyd Middle School to host 'Annie Jr.' musical performance

William Floyd Middle School is set to present "Annie Jr.," an adaptation of the Tony Award-winning musical, featuring the beloved character Annie in her first adventure.

Jan 29, 2025

Interactive kinetic origami garden combines STEM and art at Javits Center

The intersection of science and art at Stony Brook University has resulted in an innovative origami installation at the Javits Center.

Jan 29, 2025

High school medical club donates $500 to children's hospital program

The William Floyd High School Medical Club has donated $500 to the Child Life Program at Stony Brook Children’s Hospital.

Jan 29, 2025

Stony Brook partners with Suffolk Academy for women's health fair

Stony Brook Medicine is collaborating with the Suffolk Academy of Medicine to organize a Galentine’s Women’s Health Fair.

Jan 28, 2025

Stony Brook displays ice sculptures at Port Jefferson Festival

Thousands of visitors gathered at the Port Jefferson Ice Festival on January 25 and 26, marking the sixth annual event hosted by the Port Jefferson Business Improvement District.

Jan 28, 2025

Student artist Anika Griffing installs winning artwork at SBU

Combining her interests in physics, astronomy, symmetry, math, music, and art, Anika Griffing's creations explore a wide range of topics.

Jan 28, 2025

Stony Brook Medicine named among America’s best hospitals by Healthgrades

Stony Brook Medicine has been recognized by Healthgrades as one of America's 50 Best Hospitals for 2025.

Jan 28, 2025

Stony Brook Medicine recognized among America's top hospitals by Healthgrades

Stony Brook Medicine has been recognized by Healthgrades as one of America's 50 Best Hospitals for 2025.

Jan 27, 2025

Stony Brook University celebrates Lunar New Year with diverse cultural events

Stony Brook University is set to celebrate the Lunar New Year with a series of events highlighting Asian cultural traditions.

Jan 27, 2025

Stony Brook University food pantry addresses student needs beyond traditional donations

The Stony Brook University Food Pantry, managed by the Center for Civic Justice, serves as a crucial resource for students, faculty, and staff facing food insecurity.

Jan 27, 2025

Stony Brook University celebrates Black History Month focusing on African Americans' labor contributions

Stony Brook University (SBU) is set to commemorate Black History Month in February with a series of events, performances, and discussions that celebrate the culture and history of the Pan-African community.

Jan 27, 2025

Stony Brook University's Erin Kluge leads sustainability efforts

Erin Kluge serves as the sustainability coordinator at Stony Brook University.

Jan 27, 2025

AI platform influencer simplifies promotional post creation

Researchers from Stony Brook University have introduced an AI-powered platform called Influencer, aimed at simplifying the creation of promotional posts for individuals with limited design experience.

Jan 24, 2025

Middle school students create mini fairground attractions using LEGO

William Paca Middle School's seventh-grade Robotics Discovery students and eighth-grade Intro to Computer Science students, under the guidance of Mrs. Kelsey Campoverde, have been working on an innovative project.

Jan 24, 2025

Youngest recipient of bionic arm joins SBU Baseball through Team IMPACT

Stony Brook University's baseball team has introduced a new member, five-year-old Jordan Marotta.

Jan 24, 2025

Teacher John Melandro featured on LI News Radio after winning Milken Educator Award

John Melandro, a fifth-grade teacher at Tangier Smith Elementary School and recipient of the 2024 Milken Educator Award, will be featured on LI News Radio's "Spotlight on Long Island Schools."

Jan 24, 2025

Flecker Gallery presents Adam Lowenbein's exhibition "DAYLIGHT" from February 6 - March 6

The Flecker Gallery, located on the Ammerman Campus in Selden, is set to present "DAYLIGHT," an exhibition by artist Adam Lowenbein.

Jan 23, 2025

Stony Brook hosts quantum education leadership conference on March 12

Stony Brook University is set to host the International Year of Quantum 2025 Educational Leadership Conference on March 12.

Jan 23, 2025

Study links WTC exposure duration to brain changes among responders

As the 25th anniversary of the World Trade Center (WTC) attacks approaches, a study by Stony Brook Medicine researchers highlights long-term health concerns for WTC responders.

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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.


Brooklyn man sues NYPD over injuries from alleged police vehicle collision

A Brooklyn man has filed a lawsuit against the City of New York and several NYPD officers, alleging excessive force, defamation, and civil rights violations.


Paraplegic man and witness sue NYPD alleging excessive force at Brooklyn park event

Two community organizers have filed a lawsuit against the City of New York alleging excessive force by NYPD officers during a peaceful event at Wingate Park in Brooklyn.