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Jazz Loft @ Southampton presents ‘The Art & Soul of Rhythm & Blues’ October 30
The Jazz Loft @ Southampton Concert Series will continue its fall season with a performance titled “The Art & Soul of Rhythm & Blues” on Thursday, October 30.
Stony Brook researchers develop AI system for realistic 3D models of Mars
Researchers at Stony Brook University have developed an artificial intelligence system that creates realistic three-dimensional videos of the Martian surface.
FoodLab hosts nutrition-focused Tea Talk Tuesday event at Stony Brook Southampton
FoodLab at Stony Brook Southampton is organizing its next “Tea Talk Tuesday” event on November 4, featuring Paula Montagna, a registered dietitian from Stony Brook Southampton Hospital.
Stony Brook highlights inclusive approach in MFA creative writing program
Stony Brook University’s MFA in Creative Writing and Literature program was the focus of a recent interview on WLIW-FM’s Heart of the East End.
Stony Brook professor Neelima Sehgal honored as 2025 American Physical Society Fellow
Stony Brook University Professor Neelima Sehgal has been named a 2025 Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS).
Two freshmen win logo contest for William Floyd High School's 'Puffs' production
William Floyd High School freshmen Audriana Smith and Welman Gomez Zelaya have been named winners of a logo design contest for the school’s theater program.
New York State Education Department allows Regents exam exemptions for major life events
The New York State Education Department (NYSED) has introduced a new policy allowing students affected by significant life events to be exempt from taking Regents examinations required for graduation.
Stony Brook University installs 10 faculty into endowed positions at annual ceremony
Stony Brook University recognized 10 faculty members at its annual investiture ceremony, which took place on October 24 at the Charles B. Wang Center Theater during Homecoming weekend.
Suffolk County Community College announces James J.A. Mercer art exhibit in Brentwood
Suffolk County Community College will host an exhibition titled “James J. A. Mercer: Without Thinking” at its Sagtikos Art Gallery on the Michael J. Grant Campus in Brentwood.
William Floyd High School's business education department wins seventh state honor
The William Floyd High School Business Education Department has been recognized as the Business Education & Marketing “Department of the Year” by the Business Teachers Association of New York State for the seventh time.
U.S. Energy Secretary visits BNL highlighting collaboration with Stony Brook University
United States Secretary of Energy Chris Wright visited Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) on September 30 as part of his tour of the Department of Energy’s national laboratories.
Wolfie Dash draws record turnout at Stony Brook University homecoming
The third annual Wolfie Dash 5K Run/Walk concluded Stony Brook University's Homecoming weekend on October 26, drawing 525 participants to the event.
William Floyd High School to host multiple community aid events amid SNAP benefit suspension
In response to the ongoing federal government shutdown and the suspension of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for November, several food distribution events have been scheduled in Suffolk County.
Suffolk County Community College begins construction on new automotive training center
Suffolk County Community College has begun construction on a new Automotive Technology Training Center at its Michael J. Grant Campus in Brentwood.
Historian details transformation and loss of Hempstead Plains at Stony Brook University event
Long Island's Hempstead Plains, once a vast prairie ecosystem, was the subject of a recent lecture at Stony Brook University.
Stony Brook Southampton hosts open house on careers in drone technology
Stony Brook Southampton recently held an open house focused on careers in drone technology, drawing more than 160 attendees from across Long Island.
Shinnecock Nation and filmmaker discuss land preservation at Stony Brook University screening
Luxury development in Southampton and its impact on the Shinnecock Nation were the focus of a recent screening of the documentary "Conscience Point" at Stony Brook University.
Stephanie Dinkins explores identity and AI through interactive Brooklyn art installation
At 300 Ashland Place in Brooklyn, a yellow shipping container features shifting holographic images generated by artificial intelligence.
Stony Brook University’s Neelima Sehgal named 2025 APS Fellow for contributions to cosmology
Stony Brook University has announced that Professor Neelima Sehgal has been named a 2025 Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS).
Spirit of Stony Brook Marching Band celebrates 20th anniversary at Homecoming
The Spirit of Stony Brook Marching Band is marking its 20th anniversary this year.
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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.
Long Island: The Last Bastion of Freedom in a Failing New York
Well, my friends, the votes were cast and the outcome was clear: Zohran Mamdani had seized control of New York City. When I looked at that result, I didn’t see a victory for common sense — I saw the beginning of a collapse.
Bellport’s Joann Neal honored for lifetime of service
Bellport resident is a Woman of Distinction.