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It’s Time For Energy Policy That Actually Works
New York sits on a Saudi Arabia-sized reserve of natural gas.
Countdown Begins for America’s 250th Birthday Bash
Party like it’s 1776: the nation is gearing up for its big anniversary.
William Floyd Day Recognized in Suffolk
William Floyd looms large in Suffolk’s Revolutionary history.
Town Seeks Public Input On North Shore Waterfront Plan
Brookhaven is developing a Local Waterfront Revitalization Program and Harbor Management Plan to guide future decision-making.
Trump Endorses Blakeman After Stefanik Exits Governor Race
Blakeman hears from the White House.
Inside BNL’s Breakthrough In Cloud Research
BNL lidar discovery will lead to better weather forecasts and climate data.
Washington Monument Lighting to Launch America’s 250th, Local Tributes Follow
World’s tallest birthday candle to light up Washington.
Podcast Examines Veterans Outreach At Suffolk County Farm
A Fog of War episode highlights veterans outreach at the Suffolk County Farm.
Dr. Calabro Lodge Boosts Local Scholarship Program
The Scholarship Gala will support local student scholarships.
Caggiano Honored As Suffolk GOP Republican Of The Year
A lifetime of local commitment earns Greg Caggiano top GOP honor.
William Davidson joins Suffolk County Water Authority board for five-year term
William Davidson has joined the Suffolk County Water Authority (SCWA) Board after being unanimously confirmed by the Suffolk County Legislature on November 25.
Brookhaven seeks nominations for annual women’s recognition awards
The Brookhaven Town Division of Women’s Services is calling for nominations for its 40th Annual Women’s Recognition Awards.
Suffolk County Water Authority receives $7 million grant for new PFAS removal projects
The Suffolk County Water Authority (SCWA) has received $7 million in grant funding from the New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation to support five new Granular Activated Carbon (GAC) treatment projects.
State Opens $25 Million Grant Program for Volunteer Fire Departments
Departments are urged to apply for fire grants.
Battery Fires Expose Cracks In Renewable Power Plan
Lithium-ion fire raises power storage concerns.
Sunrise Wind Pause Highlights Fatal Flaw in State Energy Plan
State energy future bleak as New Deal crumbles.
Suffolk County sees lowest price for diesel gas at $3.37 in week ending Dec. 13 2025
The cheapest per-gallon price for diesel gas in Suffolk County during the week ending Dec. 13 2025 was $3.37 per gallon.
Stefanik Bows Out of Governor Race, Clears Way for Blakeman
With Stefanik out of the race for governor, Nassau’s Blakeman is the GOP front runner.
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Colonials Host Coaches vs. Cancer/Score for a Cure
The William Floyd girls’ varsity basketball team, led by head coach Rich Sinclair, recently hosted a “Coaches vs. Cancer/Score for a Cure” game against Riverhead to raise money in the fight against cancer. As part of the initiative, the Colonials also participated in a shoot-a-thon, and through concessions and T-shirt sales, they raised nearly $650 for the American Cancer Society.
Wealth Management Firms Accuse Real Estate Entities of Fraudulent Scheme
Summitbridge Wealth Management and Arna Premier Property Solutions have filed a lawsuit against multiple real estate entities accusing them of running a Ponzi-style fraud scheme involving over $1 million in investments.
Plaintiff Alleges False Arrests by NYPD Officers
Micah Mitchell has filed a lawsuit against multiple NYPD officers alleging false arrest among other civil rights violations after two separate incidents where he claims he was unlawfully detained without cause