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WFMS Fundraising Efforts Provide Clean Water for Students in Africa
Through a month-long campaign that began last February, students raised and donated a total of $1,118.92 to Strides for Africa, which will pay for the construction of a water well at Zokeseh Public School in Nimba County, Liberia.
Brookhaven Town Seeks Outstanding Women Nominations for 39th Annual Women’s Recognition Awards
The deadline for submission of nominations is Friday, January 17, 2025. Forms are available online at Brookhavenny.gov or by calling the Division of Women’s Services at 631-451-6146.
Celebrating Chanukah
Hanukkah began at sundown on Wednesday, December 25th, 2024 and lasts until sundown on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025.
Political Prognostications and Predictions for 2025
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were such train wrecks of a President, Vice President, and candidates for Commander in Chief, so much so that they helped drive a popular vote and Electoral College victory for President Trump.
From the Newsroom: Clean Eating, No Diet Pop, and Cutting Back Coffee in 2025
The simple solution is eating better, drinking better, exercising more, and doing my part to join the Make America Healthy Again Movement.
Cops Investigating Fatal Car Crash
Detectives are asking anyone with information on the incident to contact the Fifth Squad at 631-854-8552.
Stony Brook offers new online course on understanding climate change
Stony Brook University is offering a new one-credit online course this spring to help students understand climate change.
Stony Brook alumnus establishes scholarship fund honoring late wife
David Arpi, a Stony Brook University alumnus, has established an endowed scholarship fund in memory of his late wife, Natalie Gubb.
NSF funds $2 million program for disadvantaged ECE students at Stony Brook University
Mónica Bugallo and her team have secured a $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to support disadvantaged students in Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE).
William Floyd High School hosts industry experts for student insight
The William Floyd High School "Real Estate Reality" class recently hosted three professionals from the real estate industry.
Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest midgrade gas during week ending Dec. 21
1 gas station had the lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Dec. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Allstate Insurance accuses medical professionals of fraudulent billing scheme
Allstate Insurance has filed a lawsuit against several medical professionals and their associated corporations, accusing them of defrauding insurers through fraudulent healthcare claims.
Former Kotaku editor sues social media influencer over harassment campaign
A lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, accusing social media influencer Jeff Tarzia of leading a targeted campaign of harassment against Alyssa Mercante, a former senior editor at Kotaku, a video game news and culture website.
GEICO accuses New York medical practice of submitting fraudulent insurance claims
Government Employees Insurance Co. (GEICO), along with its affiliates GEICO Indemnity Co., GEICO General Insurance Company, and GEICO Casualty Co., has filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York on December 9, 2024, accusing NY Interventional Pain Medicine PLLC and Dr. Jigynasa Desai of submitting fraudulent no-fault insurance claims.
Where drivers found cheapest E85 gas across Suffolk County in week ending Dec. 21
According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 1 gas station had the lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Dec. 21.
Vanderbilt education director calls workshop with sculptor: 'rare opportunity'
The artist behind the Herculean iron sculptures Wrought Taxonomies on the grounds of the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum in Centerport is expected to lead a children's workshop on Monday, Dec. 30.
Former employee alleges disability discrimination against construction companies
A former employee has filed a lawsuit against his former employers, Grace Industries LLC, The Haugland Group LLC, and individuals Sean Gruebert and Daniel Heyburn, claiming discrimination and retaliation related to his disability.
U.S. government seeks forfeiture of cryptocurrency in Binance fraud scheme
The U.S. government has filed a lawsuit to seize cryptocurrency assets allegedly connected to a fraudulent scheme involving Binance accounts.
Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest premium gas during week ending Dec. 21
According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 1 gas station had the lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Dec. 21.
Department of Energy funds $179 million for microelectronics research centers
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced a funding initiative totaling $179 million for three Microelectronics Science Research Centers (MSRCs).
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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.
Village of Port Jefferson Cup Regatta to Set Sail for Pancreatic Cancer Research
The 16th annual Village Cup Regatta, a friendly competition between Mather Hospital and the Village of Port Jefferson, will set sail on Saturday, September 6, 2025.
Father’s Navy Jacket Brings Back Memories of World War II
World War II jacket brings back memories on Father’s Day.