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Suffolk County Police Department Presents Annual Turkey Giveaway
Suffolk County Police Department Presents Annual Turkey Giveaway
Brookhaven Labs Scientists Discover Lasers Can Cast Shadows Under Specific Conditions
Researchers have discovered that under specific conditions, a laser beam can cast a shadow, challenging traditional views on light and shadows. This finding could pave the way for new technologies where one laser beam controls another.
Third graders at Nathaniel Woodhull Elementary Honor Local Veterans with Special Ceremony
Nathaniel Woodhull Elementary School recently held a ceremony to honor local veterans, organized by the third-grade students. The event involved researching the six branches of the U.S. Armed Forces and writing thank you letters to veterans. Students from all grades contributed to a "Woodhull Wall of Honor," displaying photos of local veterans against an American flag backdrop.
Stony Brook leaders featured at national higher education conference
Stony Brook University leaders played a significant role at the 2024 Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU) Annual Meeting held in Orlando, Florida.
Tangier Smith Elementary Partners with William Floyd High School CTE programs
Tangier Smith Elementary School fifth-grade students recently engaged in a collaborative learning experience with the William Floyd High School's Cosmetology and Barbering academies. This initiative is part of the high school's Career and Technology Education (CTE) program.
Staller Center announces diverse Spring lineup for arts enthusiasts
The Staller Center for the Arts has announced its Spring 2025 lineup, offering a range of performances that include theater, music, and dance.
Scientists discover lasers can cast shadows under specific conditions
Researchers have discovered that under specific conditions, a laser beam can cast a shadow, challenging traditional views on light and shadows.
Third graders at Nathaniel Woodhull Elementary honor local veterans with special ceremony
Nathaniel Woodhull Elementary School recently held a ceremony to honor local veterans, organized by the third-grade students.
Researchers explore sustainable shelter options for Ukrainian refugees with 3D printing
Stony Brook University is leading an initiative to develop sustainable shelters for Ukrainian refugees using innovative 3D printing techniques.
Tangier Smith Elementary partners with William Floyd High School CTE programs
Tangier Smith Elementary School fifth-grade students recently engaged in a collaborative learning experience with the William Floyd High School's Cosmetology and Barbering academies.
Youth Summit Inspires the Next Generation of Healthcare Leaders
The Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, in collaboration with its Black Men in White Coats chapter, hosted the second annual Black Men in White Coats Youth Summit on November 14. The event aimed to inspire students to pursue careers in healthcare by providing exposure, mentorship, and resources.
Zimbabwean student shares traditional cuisine through SBU Eats cooking program
The SBU Eats team recently featured Rumbidzai “Rumbi” Kangira-Mate, a Master of Social Work student, in their Cooking from Home program.
Collaborative for the Earth's podcast explores interdisciplinary approaches to climate challenges
Stony Brook University's Collaborative for the Earth (C4E) is preparing to launch the second season of its podcast, "C4E Presents," in Spring 2025.
Copiague man receives 17-year sentence for raping stepdaughter
A Copiague man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for the rape of his 9-year-old stepdaughter.
uOttawa physicists discover novel way for lasers to cast shadows
Researchers at the University of Ottawa have observed a new phenomenon where a laser beam can cast a shadow, challenging conventional understanding of light interactions.
Town officials explore history at Longwood Estate
Town Clerk Kevin LaValle and Councilman Michael Loguercio recently visited Longwood Estate in Ridge as part of the "Talking History with the Town Clerk" series.
Gillibrand promotes cybersecurity scholarships at Stony Brook University
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand visited Stony Brook University to promote the DoD Cyber Service Academy scholarship program.
Youth summit aims to inspire future healthcare leaders
The Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, in collaboration with its Black Men in White Coats chapter, hosted the second annual Black Men in White Coats Youth Summit on November 14.
Lawsuit claims Great Neck Park District violated Fair Labor Standards Act
A former employee is suing the Great Neck Park District, accusing the agency of failing to pay overtime wages and improperly reducing his pension benefits.
Lawsuit claims World Finer Foods misled consumers with 'Whole Grain' label
A class action lawsuit has been filed against World Finer Foods, Inc., accusing the company of deceptive marketing over its Wellington Whole Grain Multigrain Crackers.
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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.
Warrant Executed in Bay Shore – 25 Dogs Rescued
Suffolk County SPCA and police rescued 25 dogs from a Bay Shore home in “unsanitary and inhumane conditions."
LI Legend Billy Joel’s Past Loves and Languish Tackled in Sprawling New Doc
Directors Susan Lacy and Jessica Levin cut together “Billy Joel: And So It Goes” in express collaboration with the titular man of the hour, nay, 5 hours’ worth of said enlightening BTS entertainment—and then some.