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Aug 28, 2025

Why Was Grandpa a Cowboy Fan? Gripping New Netflix Doc May Hold the Answer

In Jerry’s World of victory-petrified empire begetting marketing spectacle, football fields aren’t just venues. They are mass entertainment cathedrals where fellow OG defiants like Nike and Pepsi reign supreme.

Aug 28, 2025

Village of Hempstead sues companies over water contamination

The Village of Hempstead has filed a lawsuit against several corporations, alleging responsibility for contaminating its water supply with hazardous chemicals. The defendants include Win-Holt Equipment Corp., Holtland LLC, and other companies accused of releasing toxic substances into the environment.

Aug 28, 2025

AYR sues contractors over alleged fraudulent real estate scheme

AYR International Limited and AYR Real Estate USA, LLC have filed a lawsuit against NYC Special Contractors Inc., DCD Construction, LLC, Igor Akopov, and Denis Portaev, alleging a fraudulent scheme that cost them millions. The plaintiffs accuse the defendants of misappropriating funds from a real estate project in Brooklyn.

Aug 28, 2025

Former employee sues Compass Group alleging unpaid overtime

A former employee has filed a lawsuit against major food service company, Compass Group USA, Inc., and its Senior Executive Chef, Stephan Mets-Hagopian, for failing to pay overtime wages as required by federal and state law.

Aug 28, 2025

Brookhaven ‘Dress for Success’ Hosting Free Career EDGE Job Readiness Series

The Town of Brookhaven Women’s Services Division will present its first of back-to-back sessions of the free Career EDGE Job Readiness series.

Aug 28, 2025

Patchogue-Medford School District Puts Social Media Bullies on Notice

With the new school year about to get underway, the Patchogue-Medford Superintendent of Schools and Board of Education are laying down the law on how to engage with the District on social media.

Aug 28, 2025

Cheapest diesel found in Suffolk County during week ending Aug. 23

2 gas stations had the lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Aug. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Aug 27, 2025

Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest regular gas during week ending Aug. 23

According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 2 gas stations had the lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Aug. 23.

Aug 27, 2025

Aschettino Chooses Her Next Stop

Rocky Point's own Taylor Aschettino has chosen her next stop in her career. Aschettino announced that she has committed to Division III Western Connecticut State University.

Aug 27, 2025

Stony Brook welcomes incoming class with weeklong orientation events

The Fall 2025 semester at Stony Brook University began with New Seawolf Welcome, a week of activities designed to help new students and their families get acquainted with campus life.

Aug 27, 2025

Kinney on Westhampton Beach Festival of Arts: 'It’s the biggest art show in the New York area'

The Westhampton Beach Festival of the Arts will return to the Great Lawn on Saturday, Aug. 30, and Sunday, Aug. 31, featuring the work of nearly 100 contemporary artists from across the country.

Aug 27, 2025

William Floyd students attend inclusive concert as part of teen enrichment program

Students from William Floyd High School, including those in Ms.

Aug 27, 2025

Sentenced In Absentia: Salvadoran Hit-and-Runner Fled Brentwood Crash Site, Country

The El Salvador national was found guilty in absentia back in March of "Leaving the Scene of an Incident Without Reporting, Resulting in Serious Personal Injury."

Aug 27, 2025

Zeldin Details Mission to ‘Right the Wrongs’ at the EPA

The latest from EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin

Aug 27, 2025

Natural Pest Control at Historic Manor of St. George

Insects don’t stand a chance against these birds.

Aug 27, 2025

William Floyd girls’ varsity swim team prepares for 2025 fall season

The William Floyd girls’ varsity swimming team is preparing for the upcoming 2025 season under the leadership of head coach Taylor Connor.

Aug 27, 2025

Golden Ticket for the Golden Flashes! Sayville HS Named One of Nation’s Best

Just ahead of the 2025-2026 school year, the Sayville School District learned it had earned one incredible honor to celebrate.

Aug 27, 2025

City employees sue New York City over employee COVID-19 vaccine mandates

Three individuals have filed a lawsuit against the City of New York and its departments, challenging the city's COVID-19 vaccine mandates for employees.

Aug 27, 2025

Chinese investor sues Broadway Licensing Group over alleged financial misconduct

A Chinese investor has filed a lawsuit against several theatrical licensing companies and individuals, alleging financial misconduct that resulted in significant personal losses.

Aug 27, 2025

Esketamine Program Offers New Option for Treatment-resistant Depression

Individuals suffering from depression that haven’t responded to other treatments may be eligible for an esketamine program at Northwell’s Mather Hospital.

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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.


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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.


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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.