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Campus Beautification Committee enhances Stony Brook University with diverse art projects
The Campus Beautification Committee (CBC) at Stony Brook University has been actively working to enhance the campus environment through various art projects.
Where drivers found cheapest diesel across Suffolk County in week ending Dec. 7
According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 1 gas station had the lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Dec. 7.
Cheapest regular gas found in Suffolk County during week ending Dec. 7
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 Dec. 7.
Shirley man receives 12-year sentence for sex trafficking charges
Javesh Persaud, a 34-year-old resident of Shirley, New York, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison.
Lifetime of Art at Library Exhibit
The colors of the ocean, local scenes, and the memories of the lifetime of local artist Elizabeth "Betty" Jordan Dunlap (1926-2023) are on display at the Center Moriches Library.
Sunrise Wind Cable Work Progressing
Work is moving along on the installation of the cable that will connect the mainland to the Sunrise Wind turbines off Montauk.
Hochul Signs Law Allowing Absentee Ballot Boxes in New York
The big election is over, but fiddling round with how the vote is cast and safe guarded is far from over. New York Democrats continue to whittle away at election integrity.
Hochul Proposes Tax Rebate for 8.6 million New Yorkers – over 1.3 million Long Islanders
Governor Kathy Hochul has made her first priority for the 2025 State of the State a proposal for New York State’s first-ever Inflation Refund.
Daniel Penny – NOT GUILTY
Daniel Penny is found NOT GUILTY of criminally negligent homicide in a unanimous jury verdict.
LI Goes Hollywood: The New Yorker Names “Christmas Eve in Miller’s Point” 2nd Best Film of the Year
Now available on Amazon, Apple TV+ and AMC+ after a select theatrical run, “Christmas Eve in Miller’s Point” is, according to its official plot description: the tale of “a rambunctious extended family.”
Five Smithtown Boy Scouts Recognized in Eagle Courts of Honor Ceremony
Smithtown Troop 888—a locally representative extension of the Boy Scouts of America—held its Eagle Scout Court of Honor on Saturday, Nov. 30th.
Farmingville Man Convicted Of Felony Environmental Crimes
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced that Giampiero Cali, 48, of Farmingville, pleaded guilty to Endangering the Public Health, Safety or the Environment in the First Degree, a class C felony, and other related charges.
Saturday Spectacular! Rocky Point Hosts ‘40th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting’
Proud, local eagles flew into quite the festive show of holiday cheer in Rocky Point on the evening of Saturday, Dec. 7th.
Town of Brookhaven Hosts Christmas Tree Lighting
The Holtsville Ecology Site was home to the 2024 Town of Brookhaven Christmas Tree Lighting, where Santa ditched his sleigh and decided to make a grand appearance by helicopter to countdown the celebration.
From the Newsroom: Ave Maria, Florida
If you asked most folks across the South Shore if they’ve ever heard of Thomas Stephen Monaghan, many would simply shrug their shoulders.
Healthcare CEO Assassination Rocks Big Apple
The battle for New York City’s identity feels more visceral than ever, especially in the wake of the high-profile assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. He was gunned down in broad daylight.
SCPD’s Fifth Precinct in the Holiday Spirit
The Fifth Precinct was rocking with the holiday spirit this week as kids belted out holiday songs while helping light a Christmas tree and menorah for Hanukkah.
CRESLI scientist on Cupsogue beach seal walks: 'This is our 20th year'
Though it’s the off-season for swimming, Cupsogue Beach County Park in Westhampton continues to attract visitors as the Coastal Research and Educational Society of Long Island (CRESLI) marks the 20th year of its popular seal walks and cruises.
National Honors for Two SCPD Officers
Suffolk County Police Detective Edwin Hugh and Police Officer Thomas Joy were among the recipients honored during the Seventh Annual Attorney General’s Award for Distinguished Service in Community Policing ceremony in Washington D.C.
Ask Your Fellow Veteran: Traumatic Brain Injury In Veterans, Part 2
As stated in last week's article the use of explosive materials has increased in the wars since World War I.
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WFHS Showcases Programs at CTE Expo
William Floyd High School recently opened its doors to future career-minded students during its annual Career and Technical Education Expo, showcasing the breadth of opportunities available through its growing CTE program.