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Research identifies risk factors for substance use in pregnant women
More than 20 percent of pregnant women in the United States report using substances like tobacco, alcohol, cannabis, and illicit drugs, according to the 2020 National Survey of Drug Use and Health.
Brookhaven Lab honors 2024 Science & Technology Award recipients
At the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory, the 2024 Science & Technology Awards were presented to recognize distinguished contributions to the Laboratory's science and technology objectives.
William Floyd High School choir's song to air on NBC/Telemundo
The William Floyd High School Acabellas' rendition of "Deck the Halls" will be broadcast during commercial breaks on NBC 4/Telemundo 47 from November 20 to December 4.
They Keep Doubting Mike
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin has been in charge of the Steelers since 2007 and while that alone is impressive let's dig into the numbers even further.
Suffolk County Volunteer Firefighters Show up in Big Way for Deadly Orange County Wildfire
Suffolk County volunteer firefighters came to the aid of Orange County with roughly 20 different fire departments mobilizing to help fight the Jennings Wildfire at Greenwood Lake.
Thomas & Floyd Rushing To The County Finals
Floyd beat Sachem North 35-14 this weekend to secure their spot in the Suffolk Division 1 finals. Thomas was electric as always.
Kiernan Continues To Shine
Shane Kiernan led the way as his outstanding season continued. Kiernan He completed 20 of 26 passes for 421 yards and five TDs in a 43-14 win over Babylon
Ward Melville Proves That Defense Wins In The Playoffs
The #3 seeded Patriots didn't let the rankings determine the outcome of their fate as they took down the higher seeded Lions 14-7 in a defensive battle.
Hills East Makes History
Half Hills East didn't just advance in the Suffolk County playoff bracket, but this year's team will go down in the Hills East history books.
Joseph Filardi's Fantastic Day Leads To A Playoff Win
Hills West won He accounted for 555 yards and eight TDs in a 55-27 win over Islip. He had 14 carries for 355 yards and four scores and completed 11 of 19 passes for 200 yards and four TDs.
New York Democrat Wants to Saddle Shooting Ranges With New Mandates
New York Democrat Wants to Saddle Shooting Ranges With New Mandates
Plaintiff alleges home care agency violated her rights through harassment and retaliation
A former employee of a home care agency has filed a lawsuit alleging workplace misconduct, including sexual harassment and retaliation. Plaintiff Yara Wali filed the complaint on November 5 against Marks Homecare Agency Inc., Fadia Awad, and Oly Carrasco.
Plaintiff alleges negligence by U.S government employee in motor vehicle accident
A New York resident has filed a lawsuit against the United States government, alleging negligence in a motor vehicle accident involving a Department of Defense employee.
Red Flag Fire Warning for Long Island as Drought Conditions Persist
With a Red Flag fire warning in effect for Long Island due to a pervasive lack of rain, the state has called for a "Burn Ban" until the end of the month. The mandate comes as the largest wildfire in New York since 2008 burns in Orange County across the New Jersey line.
It's Officially Official For Stroman
Jayden, the brother of Yankee starter Marcus, committed to Duke this week, following in his brothers footsteps.
Ward Melville Volleyball Owns The Island
The boys team back-to-back Long Island Champions! They came from behind 1 set to 2 and won in the 5th set in dramatic fashion. Congratulations and good luck next weekend at states!
Stony Brook, Farmingdale, and SCCC Increase Enrollment
Stony Brook, Farmingdale, and SCCC Increase Enrollment
The Passing Of A Port Jeff Legend
Coach Desi is the longest-tenured high school baseball coach in Suffolk County's history, having coached at Port Jefferson for 37 years. He has coached his teams to over 400 wins, including 10 league championships and 20 playoff appearances.
Plaintiff alleges Legal Aid Society engaged in discriminatory employment practices
Sean Imran has taken legal action against his former employer, alleging pervasive discrimination based on race, religion, and national origin at the Legal Aid Society of Suffolk County.
NYPD detective files civil rights lawsuit against Village of Freeport
Detective Narcisse Gnapi has filed a lawsuit against the Village of Freeport and its police department alleging false arrest and racial discrimination following an incident over parking tickets.
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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.