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25 to life: Honduran man sentenced for Central Islip murder
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced on Thursday, October 23rd that Jeremias Anaribamoran, 48, was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison by Acting Supreme Court Justice Karen M. Wilutis.
Crazy Eddie whistleblower blasts Attorney General James
From Crazy Eddie to fraud fighter, Sam Antar sinks his teeth into the Attorney General.
Stony Brook researchers awarded NSF grant for study using ancient fern in climate mitigation
A team at Stony Brook University has received a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to study the potential of an ancient aquatic fern, Azolla, in offsetting carbon emissions.
Fall Brawl supports a good cause
This past week Bay Shore High School hosted the American Boy Project’s Fall Brawl, featuring scrimmages between the St. John’s, Marist, and Fairfield men’s lacrosse teams.
Stony Brook honors students present innovative projects at INNOVATE challenge
A group of undergraduate students from Stony Brook University participated in INNOVATE: Honors Edition, an all-day innovation challenge held on October 17 at the Student Activities Center.
FRES welcomes Niko, its new facility dog
Emergency services is a tough job and a little love from Niko is always welcome.
Man charged after middle school students sickened by cannabis gummies
Suffolk Police an arrest in William Floyd gummy poisoning case.
Supplier of pot-laced gummies to William Floyd students arrested
Suffolk County Police arrested a man who provided a middle school student with cannabis gummies that were in turn distributed to other students at the school.
Stony Brook researchers contribute to first joint analysis on neutrino oscillation
Researchers from Stony Brook University’s Department of Physics and Astronomy have participated in a joint analysis with international teams from the T2K (Tokai to Kamioka) and NOvA (NuMI Off-axis νe Appearance) experiments.
Community rallies around one-year old Jackson Berry
A whole host of local businesses are lending their support to young Jackson in his fight against leukemia.
Brentwood man gets 10 years for assaulting a police officer
Cody B. Fisher was driving while impaired by alcohol and drugs when he seriously injured police officer Brendon Gallagher.
Marcelle Leis honored for distinguished military and veteran service
This Woman of Distinction soared with the Air Force and New York Air National Guard.
Center Moriches student ‘represents’ at Brookhaven National Lab
Center Moriches High School is super proud of senior Alex Gentile for his participation in the highly competitive High School Research Program at Brookhaven National Laboratory.
Real-life Captain Phillips honored at Oheka Navy SEAL gala
The third Navy SEAL Museum Gala was held in honor of the late Lieutenant Michael P. Murphy of Patchogue, a Medal of Honor recipient slain in the 2005 “Lone Survivor” Afghanistan mission.
Massive fraud exposed in federal contracting program
Another wasteful government program exposed.
Vitale on Babylon Village Chamber's Creepy Crawl: 'It should be a really great day'
The Babylon Village Chamber of Commerce is expanding its annual Creepy Crawl with a new literacy twist, turning Main Street into a storybook trail for young trick-or-treaters on Sunday, Oct. 26.
Donnie finally gets to the World Series
For New York Yankees fans, this World Series stings more than most. Being a Yankees fan means that any time the pinstripes aren’t playing for a championship, it leaves a bitter taste — but this one feels different.
William Floyd High School to present 'Puffs' theater production on November 7-8
The William Floyd High School Theater Arts program will stage the play "Puffs" on November 7 and 8 at 6:30 pm in the Nick Poulos Auditorium.
Kiernan lights it up
There are offensive performances, and then there are otherworldly offensive performances — and that’s exactly what Miller Place delivered this past weekend.
WFSD students visit Riverhead Building Supply for hands-on learning
Students from William Floyd High School's Business Ownership & Management and Woodworking courses recently visited Riverhead Building Supply to gain firsthand experience in a manufacturing and distribution environment.
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Are We Ready to Platoon Pitching?
Successful fantasy baseball managers are always looking for ways to gain an edge, and one of the oldest strategies in the game is taking advantage of splits. Savvy owners have long used platoons, pairing hitters who mash left-handed pitching with those who excel against righties. Others look for favorable ballparks, making sure to start players when they're at Coors Field or in other hitter-friendly environments.