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Jun 10, 2025

DOGE Report – Musk Exits, DOGE Continues

DOGE Report – Musk Exits, DOGE Continues

Jun 9, 2025

NY Bullet Aid to Benefit Eastport-South Manor Science Program

The Eastport-South Manor Central School District received $30,000 in bullet aid from New York State, thanks to Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio.

Jun 9, 2025

Summer is Here – Many Can Visit NY State Parks for Free/Discounted

Summer is Here – Many Can Visit NY State Parks for Free/Discounted

Jun 6, 2025

Suffolk County Eligible for Additional Supportive Housing Funding

Suffolk County Supportive Housing projects are eligible for substantial new funding in the recently passed New York State FY26 budget.

Jun 6, 2025

Suffolk County’s Orbic Electronics Investing $110 Million – Over 1,000 New Jobs

Governor Kathy Hochul announced that Orbic Electronics Manufacturing, LLC, a specialized global manufacturer of telecommunications and consumer electronics devices, has broken ground on its new $110 million manufacturing global hub.

Jun 4, 2025

Free Air Conditioners for Essential Health Plan Members with Asthma

Governor Kathy Hochul announced new resources to help some New Yorkers with asthma when the summer heat begins to hit.

Jun 2, 2025

Senator Dean Murray Praises Law Enforcement Following Investigation into Marijuana Edibles and Renews Call for Legislation to Protect Children

The investigation has led to the arrest of three individuals, one of whom is believed to have supplied the students with marijuana gummies.

Jun 2, 2025

DeStefano Calls Out Democrats for Blocking Voter ID Bill

No ID, no problem when the Democrats want you to vote.

Jun 2, 2025

Bellport Veteran Honored for Lifelong Commitment to Service

The newest honoree in the Veterans Hall of Fame.

May 29, 2025

Hochul Uses Taxpayer Dollars to Subsidize Building Vehicles New Yorkers Won’t be Able to Buy

Governor Kathy Hochul announced that she directed the use of just under $17 million in taxpayer funds to subsidize V8 engines that New Yorkers soon won’t be allowed to buy themselves.

May 23, 2025

Hochul Announces Millions in Downtown Revitalization Initiative and NY Forward Programs in Suffolk County

Governor Kathy Hochul announced millions in awards in Suffolk County as part of two economic development programs: the Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) and NY Forward.

May 22, 2025

Cuomo Under Investigation for Lies to Congress Over COVID Nursing Home Deaths

Former Governor Andrew Cuomo is under criminal investigation by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) for allegedly lying during his testimony to House Oversight and Government Reform Committee about decisions during the COIVD-19 pandemic.

May 20, 2025

DeStefano Denounces Passage of Medical Aid in Dying Bill: “This Is a Grave Mistake”

Assisted suicide in New York: One lawmaker thinks it’s a bad idea.

May 19, 2025

Alisa McMorris Turned Tragedy into Advocacy

Wading River Woman keeps the spirit of her son alive.

May 15, 2025

State May Give Some Districts Extension on Electric School Bus Mandate

The new state budget gives authority to the State Education Department Commissioner to give a 4-year delay of the mandated electrification of all school buses to some school districts.

May 15, 2025

Long Island Leaders Unite Against State’s Election Law Shift

It’s not about the people; it’s about power for the state Democrats

May 14, 2025

New York Businesses Celebrate as State Finally Pays Off Pandemic-Era Unemployment Insurance Debt

Businesses can breath a sigh of relief after this $6.2 billion state budget item.

May 14, 2025

Long Island Pension Fraudster Caught by State Comptroller

The son of a Long Island state pensioner plead guilty this week to identity theft in connection with his theft of nearly $80,000 in pension payments.

May 12, 2025

A Nuclear Future for New York?

The tech giants are going nuclear.

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Education

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.


Local

Stony Brook Ronald McDonald House seeking designers

Interior designers can now donate their services as part of the development of the Ronald McDonald House at Stony Brook Children’s Hospital. Applications to participate in Stony Brook’s build for a great cause are due by Nov. 30th.


Local

Omaha coming to Huntington, courtesy of IRL Movie Club

Tickets for the October 12 screening are $18 for the general public and $11 for CAC members. IRL members will only have to pay $5.