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Sep 10, 2025

Brookhaven announces annual veterans resource fair scheduled for October

The Town of Brookhaven will host its annual Veterans Resource Fair on Monday, October 6, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., according to an announcement by Supervisor Daniel J. Panico.

Sep 10, 2025

Stony Brook physicists help confirm theories on black hole mergers through major global collaboration

Stony Brook University researchers have played a significant role in an international team’s latest findings on black hole mergers, marking the 10th anniversary of the first direct detection of gravitational waves.

Sep 10, 2025

Stony Brook receives $4.9M grant for hospital-based hydrogen storage pilot

Stony Brook University has received a grant of more than $4.9 million from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) to develop a hydrogen storage demonstration project at a Northwell Health Hospital site.

Sep 10, 2025

Dr. Bernie Furshpan: Sharing a Legacy of Holocaust Survival and Education

Dr. Bernie Furshpan’s family felt the wrath of the Holocaust, now he’s spreading a message of tolerance and peace.

Sep 10, 2025

Sgt. Michael S. Curtin Remembered Through the Work of The 3256 Foundation

He gave his life saving others and now the memory of Sgt. Michael S. Curtin lives on through The 3256 Foundation.

Sep 10, 2025

Riteway, Wrong Decisions: Babylon-Based Boat Broker, Business Owner Arrested for Financial Fraud

Rory P. Hogan, 60, of Babylon, allegedly defrauded customers of hundreds of thousands of dollars from his Riteway Marine Solutions post, DA Ray Tierney announced.

Sep 9, 2025

DOGE Report: Zeldin Wins Key Court Ruling on Billions in EPA Contracts

Court of Appeals in favor of canceling Green New Deal climate contracts.

Sep 9, 2025

Sayville Middle School students planted flags in tribute of September 11.

Sayville Middle School students recently erected a tribute outside their school in memory of September 11

Sep 9, 2025

Soccer Pro Will Play for Connetquot

He may only be 16 years old but he is making a name for himself, and people are taking notice.

Sep 9, 2025

Legendary Coach Wins #300

This past week Bayport-Blue Point's head Volleyball coach Toni McKinnon set a new school record.

Sep 9, 2025

Stony Brook University announces finalists for third annual Stony Awards

Stony Brook University has announced the finalists for its third annual Stony Awards, set to take place in December.

Sep 9, 2025

Stony Brook University partners with NY Climate Exchange on new fellowship supporting climate tech innovators

The New York Climate Exchange, in collaboration with Stony Brook University, has announced its first group of Climate Tech Fellows.

Sep 9, 2025

Suffolk Community College Foundation’s annual golf classic supports scholarships and academic programs

The Suffolk Community College Foundation will hold its 41st Annual Golf Classic on October 20 at Sebonack Golf Club in Southampton, New York.

Sep 9, 2025

Plaintiff alleges excessive force by Long Beach Police Department

A woman is taking legal action against a county and its police department, alleging a violation of her civil rights due to excessive force used by an officer.

Sep 9, 2025

Stony Brook alumni launch Wolves of Wisdom program for incoming students

Stony Brook University alumni have launched the Wolves of Wisdom program to support incoming students as they begin their college journey.

Sep 9, 2025

Stony Brook University to honor Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew for environmental leadership

His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, spiritual leader of the Eastern Orthodox Church, will be honored with The Stony Brook Council University Medal on September 20 at Stony Brook Southampton.

Sep 9, 2025

Stony Brook’s SBU Eats expands sustainable dining with micro-farms and food recovery

SBU Eats, the dining services provider at Stony Brook University, has expanded its sustainability efforts through a series of programs focused on reducing waste and supporting local agriculture.

Sep 9, 2025

Stony Brook Southampton Hospital sponsors San Gennaro Feast of the Hamptons to honor first responders

Stony Brook Southampton Hospital will serve as the Lead Gold Sponsor for the San Gennaro Feast of the Hamptons, scheduled for September 13 and 14 at Good Ground Road in Hampton Bays.

Sep 9, 2025

Stony Brook University unveils remodeled campus store with new name and expanded offerings

The Stony Brook University Campus Store has undergone a significant transformation, with a complete remodel and rebranding initiative led by the Auxiliary Services Association (ASA).

Sep 9, 2025

Stony Brook Medicine researchers secure nearly $700K for wound healing innovation

A research team from Stony Brook Medicine’s Department of Surgery, led by Research Associate Professor Gurtej Singh, has received two grants totaling $696,431 to advance their work on wound healing and tissue regeneration.

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Education

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.


Local

Deputy Sheriff Dexter: Meet Suffolk’s newest K9 officer

Already having assisted in numerous investigations—including tracking down a suspect who fled from a DWI crash—2-year-old Dexter has been hard at work even before assuming his official title on October 2, said Suffolk County Sheriff Errol Toulon.


Local

Mazzarella staffer receives Mastic Beach Conservancy Award

Suffolk County Legislator Jim Mazzarella proudly announced that his Chief of Staff, Timothy A. Rothang, has been awarded the 2025 Trailblazer Award by the Mastic Beach Conservancy.