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William Floyd Students Hospitalized After Eating Pot Gummies
The William Floyd School District made an announcement to the public on social media about an incident involving marijuana gummies being distributed at the middle school.
Connetquot Honors “Digital Heroes”
In celebration of Digital Learning Day the Connetquot Central School District honored and recognized teachers around the district who are leading the way in utilizing and integrating digital tools, dubbing them “Digital Heroes.”
Take a Load Off, Softee: Beloved Ice Cream Truck Franchise Docks at East Islip Storefront
Mister Softee has taken over the 195 Carleton Avenue in East Islip storefront previously in operation as Pam's Ice Cream Shoppe.
The White Sox Can't Be That Bad ... Can They?
Last season the Chicago White Sox finished the regular season with just 41 wins. That number went way under the Vegas posted total for wins on the future market and also with 121 losses set the record for the most losses of all time, beating the 1962 Mets long standing mark.
William Floyd wrestlers advance to state championships after county success
Two wrestlers from the William Floyd girls' wrestling team have made history at the inaugural Suffolk County Championships.
Stony Brook University launches 10-week geothermal energy program
Stony Brook University has launched a 10-week program focused on geothermal energy, which began on March 4.
Stony Brook University receives $12M grant for marine energy research
The Atlantic Marine Energy Center, a part of the Department of Energy, has allocated $12 million to a research project at Stony Brook University aimed at advancing marine energy.
Stony Brook University celebrates Women's History Month with diverse events
Stony Brook University is marking Women's History Month this March with a series of events and activities under the theme "Moving Forward Together: Women Educating and Inspiring Generations."
Brookhaven announces recipients of the 2025 Women’s Recognition Awards
Supervisor Daniel J. Panico has revealed the recipients of the 2025 Women's Recognition Awards.
Stony Brook professor joins RAD-AID mission to improve healthcare in Cape Verde
The new year presented an unexpected opportunity for Joseph Whitton, a clinical assistant professor and program director of Radiologic Technology/MRI at Stony Brook University.
Stony Brook student recognized for contributions to humanities research
Laci Burton, a University Scholar at Stony Brook, has been named the URECA researcher of the month for March.
Stellar Show for South Shore Skywatchers
Skywatchers gathered along the South Shore to see the Planetary Parade were treated to an incredible sunset.
Bird Flu Worries Continue on Long Island
The Deadly Outbreak Behind the Rising Egg Prices.
Free Mulch/Wood chips at Many Town Locations
Spring is almost here and so is free mulch/wood chips from Brookhaven Town.
Black Conservatives Speak Out: “I left the Democrat Plantation.”
Civil and Constitutional Rights Attorney, Tricia Lindsey, spoke with SSP about her thoughts on being black, a woman, and a Republican. Lindsey pushes back on the idea that being black or a woman dictates how she should think and vote.
Guest Editorial: A Tale of Two States on Illegal Immigration
While Laredo is roughly 407 miles from the heart of Beaumont, the consequence of an unprotected border extends far beyond just Southeast Texas.
New York real-estate firm accuses multiple Hong Kong entities of crypto-fraud scheme
A New York real-estate developer has filed a lawsuit against several individuals and entities accused of orchestrating a crypto-fraud scheme known as pig-butchering scams that cost him over $3.6 million dollars.
Construction companies accused of wage violations
A former employee has filed a lawsuit against multiple construction companies alleging they failed to pay overtime wages according to federal and state laws.
Daily Feed
Push on for Tier 6 Pension Reform
Fix Tier 6 is the rallying cry in Albany as Albany works through the legislative session.
Free Trees in the Town of Brookhaven
On Arbor Day (Friday, April 25), the Town of Brookhaven will hold its annual tree seedling, mulch, and compost giveaway in the South Parking Lot of Brookhaven Town Hall, located at 1 Independence Hill in Farmingville from 1:00-6:00 p.m.
Doctor sues New York homeowners' association for religious discrimination and harassment, seeks over $1 million in damages
A first responder and medical doctor is embroiled in a legal battle against his homeowners' association, alleging discrimination and harassment based on his religion.