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May 15, 2025

A Healthy Island Expansion: NYU Langone Opens Care Center in Westhampton Beach

Located at 131 Sunset Avenue, the NYU Langone Medical Associates—Westhampton center staffs five health care providers.

May 15, 2025

Congressman Warns of Fiscal Doom Without Tough Choices

Congressman sounds a warning from the fiscal Titanic.

May 15, 2025

LGBTQ+ Task Force chair on Huntington’s first Pride flag raising: 'They have a voice now'

The Town of Huntington will host its first-ever Pride Flag Raising Ceremony on Saturday, June 7, in celebration of Pride Month.

May 15, 2025

Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest diesel during week ending May 10

4 gas stations had the lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending May 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

May 15, 2025

Board of Education highlights achievements at May meeting

Please enjoy this recap of the May 13, 2025, Board of Education meeting with a performance by the WFHS Chamber Orchestra, recognition of the Floyd Robotics team and Youth and Government award winners, as well as a presentation by William Floyd...

May 15, 2025

William Floyd Elementary presents 'The Little Mermaid Jr.' on May 16-17

The William Floyd Elementary School Drama Club is set to perform "The Little Mermaid Jr.

May 15, 2025

Suffolk County Community College holds graduation for over 4,200 students

Suffolk County Community College is set to hold its Class of 2025 graduation ceremonies on May 22, 2025.

May 15, 2025

Stony Brook University earns silver rating for sustainability efforts

Stony Brook University has achieved a STARS 3.0 Silver rating for its sustainability efforts, as recognized by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE).

May 15, 2025

Barry Barish elected to American Philosophical Society

On May 15, 2025, Stony Brook University announced that Barry Barish, a distinguished physicist and Nobel Laureate, has been elected to the American Philosophical Society (APS).

May 15, 2025

Suffolk student wins prestigious national transfer scholarship

Udya Dewanamuni, a student from Suffolk County Community College, has been awarded the prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Foundation's Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship.

May 15, 2025

Stony Brook's EOP/AIM honors outstanding students at annual awards ceremony

The Educational Opportunity Program/Advancement on Individual Merit (EOP/AIM) at Stony Brook University held its annual awards ceremony on May 1 at the DeVries Center.

May 15, 2025

Stony Brook showcases student innovation at first engineering design event

Stony Brook University recently held its inaugural Engineering Senior Design Showcase, highlighting the innovative work of its senior engineering students.

May 15, 2025

Stony Brook hosts 'Disrupt the Brook' to foster student entrepreneurship

Stony Brook University recently hosted "Disrupt the Brook," an event designed to encourage students to explore entrepreneurial thinking and build an inclusive innovation ecosystem.

May 15, 2025

SBU students gain valuable insights at BEYA Conference

Stony Brook University students recently attended the Becoming Everything You Are (BEYA) Conference in Baltimore, Maryland.

May 15, 2025

Stony Brook University receives silver rating for sustainability achievements

Stony Brook University has been awarded a STARS 3.0 Silver rating for its sustainability efforts by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE).

May 15, 2025

Student innovation takes center stage at URECA/VIP Symposium

Multidisciplinary collaboration was showcased at the Student Activities Center Ballrooms during the 2025 Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities (URECA) Celebration and Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP) Symposium on April 30.

May 15, 2025

The Phantoms are Steamrolling into the Playoffs

The Bayport-Blue Point baseball team has hit the magic number for the season of 20 and now they eye the post season.

May 15, 2025

Stony Brook hosts third annual Big Jewish Block Party

Stony Brook University celebrated Jewish American Heritage Month with its third annual Big Jewish Block Party on May 8.

May 15, 2025

ACEing Tennis for Autism

This past week Smithtown East High School hosted the annual Bob Davis Play for Autism Tournament, and it was a giant success for everyone involved.

May 15, 2025

Stony Brook University earns national recognition for excellence in cybersecurity research

Stony Brook University has been designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity Research (CAE-R) by the National Security Agency.

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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.


National

Hallelujah! HBO Max is Back in Action

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) announced at its upfronts on Tuesday, May 14th, that Max would rebrand to HBO Max—the same name it forfeited just two short years ago.


SEC files fraud suit over $21 million “pump and dump” scheme involving American Green stock

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a civil securities fraud enforcement action against three individuals accused of orchestrating a fraudulent scheme to sell stock in American Green, Inc.