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Oct 14, 2025

Local artist shines at Ryder Cup with official poster

Local artists sells out at the Ryder Cup.

Oct 14, 2025

Patchogue’s Michele LaMartina is a Woman of Distinction

Another Woman of Distinction is recognized.

Oct 14, 2025

South Shore Press Podcast: Be kind, win $10,000 in November

The South Shore Press is giving away $10,000 and other big time cash prizes if you engage in "Random Acts of Kindness" next month.

Oct 13, 2025

Return to Butler: residents recount fairgrounds shooting

In the minds of local residents, the shooting of President Trump remains unsettled.

Oct 13, 2025

St. Anthony’s sophomore dies of leukemia, liver failure

The 15-year-old sophomore at St. Anthony’s High School in Huntington passed away on Monday, October 6th, just one week after being diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia and liver failure.

Oct 13, 2025

ABLI: Federal shutdown damaging local economy

The Association for a Better Long Island (ABLI) — which represents owners of $15 billion in regional property — recently warned that the ongoing federal shutdown will cause “enormous economic damage” to Long Island.

Oct 13, 2025

Coach Mileti nabs win #100

West Islip head coach Steve Mileti reached a major career milestone on Saturday, earning his 100th career victory as the Lions defeated Rocky Point, 14-7, in a hard-fought Suffolk County Division III matchup.

Oct 13, 2025

Santos in Solitary: A passionate plea to President Trump

Mr. President, I am not asking for sympathy. I am asking for fairness — for the chance to rebuild.

Oct 13, 2025

Ashley Liegi named as returning fellow in SUNY civil discourse initiative

Ashley Liegi, assistant director in Stony Brook University’s Department of Student Community Development, has been named to the second cohort of the State University of New York (SUNY) Civil Discourse and Civic Education and Engagement Fellowship...

Oct 13, 2025

Stony Brook study links severe WTC dust exposure to higher lung cancer risk

A new study led by researchers from the Stony Brook World Trade Center (WTC) Health and Wellness Program has found a significant increase in lung cancer rates among 9/11 responders who experienced higher levels of toxic exposure at Ground Zero.

Oct 13, 2025

William Paca Middle School’s Bridge Crew supports incoming sixth graders

Each year, William Paca Middle School selects about 40 seventh- and eighth-grade students to join the Bridge Crew, a group established in the 2018-19 school year to support incoming sixth graders as they transition from elementary to middle school.

Oct 12, 2025

Priscilla Knapp Teich establishes endowment to boost research at Stony Brook Medicine

Priscilla Knapp Teich, a longtime supporter of Stony Brook University and Stony Brook Medicine, has created an endowed fund to advance research at the university’s medical school.

Oct 12, 2025

Stony Brook University opens International Student Center for global community

International students at Stony Brook University now have a dedicated space on campus with the opening of the International Student Center.

Oct 12, 2025

Bad Bunny gets some Super Bowl competition

Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point USA is countering Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show with “The All-American Halftime.”

Oct 12, 2025

Stony Brook nursing faculty member wins Nurse of Excellence Award

Giselle Gerardi, an assistant professor at Stony Brook University School of Nursing, has received the Nurse of Excellence Award from the Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Council.

Oct 12, 2025

Stony Brook Southampton offers boat trip for campus community

Student Life at Stony Brook Southampton, in collaboration with the School of Health Professions and the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, will hold a complimentary boat trip for students, faculty, and staff on Friday, October 10.

Oct 12, 2025

Stony Brook researchers develop selective privacy tool for blind users’ AI assistants

For blind and low-vision individuals, visual assistant applications such as BeMyAI and SeeingAI provide help with daily tasks by answering questions about images.

Oct 12, 2025

Stony Brook University opens Hispanic Heritage Month with calls for pride and reflection

The Spirit of Stony Brook marching band and mascot Wolfie led a parade across the Student Activities Center plaza to open Hispanic Heritage Month at Stony Brook University.

Oct 12, 2025

Adam Charboneau named inaugural SUNY Sustainability Faculty Fellow at Stony Brook

Adam Charboneau, a lecturer in sustainability studies at Stony Brook University’s School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS), has been named one of the first State University of New York (SUNY) Sustainability Faculty Fellows.

Oct 12, 2025

Stony Brook University announces finalists for its 2025 Homecoming Court

Stony Brook University has announced the members of its 2025 Homecoming Court, continuing a tradition that began in 1984.

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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.


Sports

Port Jeff cross country goes back-to-back

The Port Jefferson cross country team are champions once again, continuing a tradition of excellence that has defined the program for years. Although the Port Jeff squad was moved to Division D this season, the shift did nothing to slow down their momentum or diminish their determination.


Sports

A three-year hockey game in the making

For the first time in three years, the long-awaited rematch finally took place — and it proved to be a classic worth waiting for. This weekend, the Suffolk County Police Department faced off against the Suffolk Sheriff’s Department in a charity hockey game that brought together first responders, families, and members of the community for a meaningful cause.