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Aug 18, 2025

Stony Brook Medicine hosts cooking classes for children using rooftop farm produce

More than a dozen children participated in cooking and nutrition classes at Stony Brook Medicine, where they learned about healthy eating habits and how to prepare meals using fresh produce.

Aug 18, 2025

Afghan teens find opportunity through Stony Brook's Pre-College Summer Program

Two Afghan teenagers, Tabby Hooram and Fatima Rajaye, recently participated in Stony Brook University’s Pre-College Summer (PCS) program, gaining exposure to college-level coursework and campus life.

Aug 18, 2025

Stony Brook University receives grant for faculty community focused on AI ethics

A team at Stony Brook University has been awarded a $55,000 grant from the State University of New York’s Innovative Instruction Technology Grants (IITG) program.

Aug 18, 2025

Stony Brook professor examines economics behind growing U.S. immigrant detention system

Nancy Hiemstra, an associate professor in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Stony Brook University, has released a new book examining the economic drivers behind the U.S. immigration detention system.

Aug 18, 2025

Adventureland’s Helping Hands endows pediatric dentistry scholarship at Stony Brook

Adventureland’s Helping Hands Foundation has created an endowed scholarship for residents in the pediatric dentistry program at the School of Dental Medicine.

Aug 18, 2025

The Moon Ball is Back

This past weekend there was the battle of New York in a preseason game when the Giants took on the Jets in the stadium that both of them call home. While the final score can be some small bragging rights for one team or another, it's still the preseason so the score of the game means very little in the big picture.

Aug 18, 2025

Shell-ebrating Suffolk’s Oyster Comeback at First Ever Jamboree

Rebirth of the Long Island Oyster is celebrated at first ever jamboree.

Aug 18, 2025

Sayville Teen Arrested in Smith Point Beach Stabbing

Teens clashing down the beach from the Oyster Jamboree leads to stabbing.

Aug 18, 2025

Kansas City’s $17 Million Grocery Flop Is a Warning for New York

Kansas City grocery store flop bodes ill for Mamdani plan for government-run stores in New York.

Aug 18, 2025

Assemblyman DeStefano Hosts ‘Coffee with a Cop’ in Bellport

“You never know what the street will tell you:” Coffee with a Cop in Bellport

Aug 18, 2025

State Officials Outraged Over “No-Bail” Release in Cannabis Poisoning

Charged with poisoning children, pusher walks free thanks to cashless bail.

Aug 18, 2025

Tierney Angered After Indicted Guatemalan Foreign National Released

Suffolk County DA expressed outrage that Garcia was not held on bail, considering his alleged crimes against children and flight risk to evade prosecution.

Aug 18, 2025

Rare Deer Spotted in East Patchogue

“At first l thought it was a goat,” said Leslie Lenahan of her stranger visitor.

Aug 18, 2025

Shorefront Park in Patchogue to Get New Playground Equipment

Shorefront Park in Patchogue will receive about $340,000 in a New York State grant to upgrade the playground in Shorefront Park.

Aug 18, 2025

Stony Brook names Jennifer Almquist as chief of staff to President Goldsmith

Jennifer Almquist has been appointed chief of staff to Stony Brook University President Andrea Goldsmith, with her tenure beginning on August 18, 2025.

Aug 18, 2025

Jennifer Almquist named chief of staff for Stony Brook University president

Stony Brook University has appointed Jennifer Almquist as chief of staff to President Andrea Goldsmith, effective August 18, 2025.

Aug 17, 2025

Cheapest diesel found in Suffolk County during week ending Aug. 9

According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 2 gas stations had the lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Aug. 9.

Aug 17, 2025

Bellport Football Reaches 50 Years of Success

The nostalgia hits you as much as the biggest defensive lineman coming around the corner on a blitz. As you walk into Coach Cipp's house you can feel the pride and memories of decades of football come over you. In his back room is a museum of sorts filled with memorabilia of Bellport football.

Aug 17, 2025

Suffolk County Pitchers Next Destinations

This week Suffolk County baseball was in the news quite a bit and where those athletes would continue their careers were at the top of the list.

Aug 17, 2025

Stony Brook President Goldsmith helps new students during move-in day

Stony Brook University President Andrea Goldsmith participated in the annual move-in day, assisting first-year students as they settled into campus housing on August 18.

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SCPD Hiring EMS Officer to Train First Responders

The role offers an annual salary of $63,449 and includes benefits such as health insurance, participation in the New York State Retirement System, and paid vacation time.