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Study suggests thalamus plays significant role beyond traditional relay functions
Research conducted by the University of Wisconsin – Madison and Stony Brook University has revealed a potentially expanded role for the thalamus in brain function.
William Floyd High School names class of 2025 valedictorian & salutatorian
The William Floyd School District has announced the valedictorian and salutatorian for the William Floyd High School Class of 2025.
Sachem Seniors Win Gold Key Awards
Earlier this week one of the best honors a student-athlete can receive was bestowed on senior student-athletes from Sachem East and Sachem North.
Ward Melville Duo Impress At State Championships
Ward Melville High School had a good showing this past week at the New York State Championships.
Suffolk County is Ahead of the Game on 911 Emergency System Upgrades
At present, fewer than half of New York's 62 counties offer basic text-to-911 service, but Suffolk County is not one of them.
Unclaimed Funds Could Be Yours!
The New York State Comptrollers office holds more than $20 billion in lost money. Every day New York State returns $2 million to those who file claims. Is any yours?
“Stay” by Rihanna On Repeat! Hooters of Farmingdale to Remain in Business
Long Island’s last Hooters in operation will maintain its post despite mass foreclosures nationwide. Here's a toast to those we've lost along the way.
New Dance Studio Brings Energy and Passion to Main Street Center Moriches
Get ready Center Moriches for a new rhythm on Main Street.
Smithtown Fire Department offers public CPR class on June 29
On June 29, 2025, the Smithtown Fire Department will conduct a CPR class for the public.
Stony Brook launches summer research program for SUNY undergraduates
Stony Brook University has launched its 2025 Summer Opportunity for Academic Research (SOAR) program, welcoming a diverse group of undergraduates from the State University of New York (SUNY) system.
Stony Brook receives NSF funding for seabird study in Southern Ocean
A new research initiative led by Stony Brook University’s School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS) has received a three-year, $666,910 award from the National Science Foundation (NSF).
Stony Brook hosts conference on political behavior amid turbulent times
Stony Brook University recently hosted a significant conference on political behavior, organized by the Department of Political Science.
Clean energy professionals visit Long Island wind farm after completing training
A group of clean energy professionals recently embarked on a visit to a wind farm off the coast of Long Island.
Stony Brook hosts camp for children who stutter
Stony Brook University is set to host a unique program this summer aimed at supporting children and teens who stutter.
Stony Brook's Center for Inclusive Education celebrates graduates' milestones
The Center for Inclusive Education (CIE) at Stony Brook University recently held its annual Graduation Celebration and Pinning Ceremony on May 21.
30 Stony Brook faculty honored with SUNY Chancellor's Awards
Thirty faculty and staff members from Stony Brook University have been recognized with the 2024-2025 State University of New York (SUNY) Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence.
Tara L. Huston completes prestigious leadership fellowship
Stony Brook Surgery's Tara L. Huston, MD, has successfully completed the Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine (ELAM) Fellowship.
Suffolk County Resident Scammed Out of $40,000
The Suffolk County Police Department (SCPD) is once again reminding residents not to fall victim to scams and especially scams involving law enforcement impersonation.
Stroman Enters Elite Territory With The Yaz Award
Jayden Stroman has won Suffolk County's 57th annual Carl Yastrzemski Award. The award recognizes the top player in Suffolk County.
Patchogue-Medford Students Inspire $60K Grant for High School Library Renovations
Civic class engagement leads to $60,000 library grant.
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Ex-Giants and Jets Wife Runs for Congress
The wife of former New York Giants and New York Jets wide receiver Plaxico Burress has announced her run for New Jersey’s 9th Congressional District. Attorney and former Penn State athlete Tiffany Burress is seeking the seat currently held by Rep. Nellie Pou.
Desai is Now #1 in the Country
Smithtown East High School junior Trishna Desai delivered a historic performance recently, bowling an impressive 804 series. The milestone marked the first 800 series recorded in Suffolk County girls bowling in more than six years, a rare achievement that immediately turned heads across the county. Desai’s remarkable series featured game scores of 268, 279, and 257, showcasing consistency, power, and precision throughout the set.
Mangano Makes More History
Shoreham-Wading River wrestler Gavin Mangano added another historic achievement to his résumé by capturing his fourth Eastern States Classic championship. Widely regarded as the toughest in-season wrestling tournament in the East, the Eastern States Classic once again showcased Mangano’s dominance on the mat.