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May 23, 2025

William Floyd CTE students earn medals at New York State SkillsUSA Conference

William Floyd High School Career and Technical Education (CTE) students recently participated in the 2025 New York State SkillsUSA Conference held in Syracuse, NY.

May 23, 2025

WFHS student wins 2025 Zonta Young Women in Leadership Award

William Floyd High School senior Aboni Hossain has been named the recipient of the 2025 Zonta Young Women in Leadership Award for Suffolk County.

May 23, 2025

William Floyd School District announces summer music enrichment program

The William Floyd School District is set to host a Summer Music Enrichment Program aimed at extending students' musical development beyond the regular school year.

May 23, 2025

William Floyd High School seniors to revisit elementary schools on June 26

Members of the Class of 2025 from William Floyd High School are set to participate in a "Walk Down Memory Lane" on June 26.

May 23, 2025

Stony Brook University awards over 7,600 degrees at commencement ceremony

Today, Stony Brook University celebrated the graduation of over 7,600 students at LaValle Stadium.

May 23, 2025

New immune cell discovery may lead to alternative tuberculosis vaccine

A recent study published in Scientific Reports has identified a new population of immune cells that could be pivotal in developing an alternative tuberculosis (TB) vaccine.

May 23, 2025

Stony Brook University celebrates Class of 2025 with commencement ceremony

Stony Brook University marked its 65th Commencement Ceremony on May 23, celebrating the Class of 2025 at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium.

May 22, 2025

Stony Brook unveils new landmark letters enhancing campus spirit

Stony Brook University has introduced its new Landmark Letters, a significant addition to the campus aimed at enhancing school spirit and community identity.

May 21, 2025

Stony Brook Medicine seeks applicants for health occupations partnership program

Stony Brook Medicine is currently accepting applications for its Health Occupations Partnership for Excellence (HOPE) program.

May 21, 2025

William Floyd High School sets graduation guidelines for class of 2025

The William Floyd School District has released the checklist and guidelines for the upcoming high school graduation ceremony scheduled for Saturday, June 28, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. The event will be held outdoors, with rain dates set for Sunday, June...

May 21, 2025

Stony Brook University's Renaissance School celebrates graduation of 133 new doctors

The Renaissance School of Medicine (RSOM) at Stony Brook University held its 51st Convocation on May 19, where 133 graduates received their Doctor of Medicine (MD) degrees.

May 21, 2025

Stony Brook shines at 2025 SUNY university address

Stony Brook University played a prominent role in the 2025 SUNY State of the University Address and Campus Showcase.

May 21, 2025

William Floyd School District honored for excellence in music education

The William Floyd School District has been recognized with the Best Communities for Music Education designation by The NAMM Foundation.

May 21, 2025

SBU alumni share career paths at sustainability panel

Stony Brook University held its annual Sustainability Studies Alumni Panel on April 23, coinciding with the Earthstock celebration.

May 21, 2025

Stony Brook Medicine honors HOPE Program students at graduation ceremony

Stony Brook Medicine recently celebrated the achievements of 77 high school students at the 2025 Health Occupations Partnership for Excellence (HOPE) Program Moving-Up and Graduation Ceremony.

May 21, 2025

Engineering students create innovative solution for injured sea turtle

A team of three female mechanical engineering students, Polina Bragina, Molly Rubin, and Anna Koulakova, have developed a 3D-printed vest to aid Chestnut, a sea turtle struggling with positive buoyancy due to an old injury.

May 20, 2025

Budget propositions pass; trustees re-elected

The results of the 2025-26 budget vote and trustee election have been announced.

May 20, 2025

App predicts fall risk advances in national start-up competition

Falling is a significant health risk for many Americans, particularly older adults.

May 20, 2025

Stony Brook University honors outstanding graduate scholars at annual awards ceremony

Stony Brook University held its annual Graduate Awards Ceremony on May 20 in the Student Union Ballroom.

May 20, 2025

William Floyd High School students earn multiple Teeny Award nominations

Ten students from William Floyd High School have been nominated for the Teeny Awards in six categories, recognizing their contributions both on-stage and behind the scenes.

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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.



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Summer of Smooth: Another Shirley Paving Project Completed

Brookhaven Town Highway Superintendent Daniel P. Losquadro and Councilman Michael Loguercio have announced the completion of a $400,000 Shirley paving project.