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Dec 13, 2024

A Long Island Star Continues To Shine At Stony Brook

Stony Brook's Natalia Chornomidza has been named the CAA Rookie Diver of the Month for November/December.

Dec 13, 2024

Ex-Met Joins The Ducks 25th Team

Former New York Mets starting pitcher Bill Pulsipher has been chosen as the sixth member of the Long Island Ducks 25th Anniversary Team.

Dec 13, 2024

William Floyd Schools Adds Metal Detectors After Gun Incident

District Takes Pro-active approach to keep students safe.

Dec 13, 2024

Suffolk AME Joins Mass Criticism of Special Needs-Tailored ‘Early Intervention Hub’

When an organization famous for its consummate support of its members and their endeavors breaks the usual mold to poke holes in well-intended efforts with massive ramifications, the greater community listens

Dec 13, 2024

Cheapest midgrade gas found in Suffolk County during week ending Dec. 7

1 gas station had the lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Dec. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Dec 13, 2024

MTA Imposes 32-Hour Alcohol Ban for Rides Headed into ‘SantaCon’ this Weekend

Not so fast, proudly imbibing “pre-gamers” of the so-called free world. Consumption of alcohol on trains this coming weekend is expressly prohibited, according to the MTA.

Dec 13, 2024

Man convicted for sexual abuse of daughter over several years

A Suffolk County man has been found guilty of sexually abusing his daughter, according to an announcement by District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney.

Dec 13, 2024

Kessler Thermometer pleads guilty for exposing workers to hazardous mercury levels

Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced that Robert Peyser, 66, from Bellmore, along with Kessler Thermometer Corp., has pleaded guilty to reckless endangerment.

Dec 13, 2024

College departments host inaugural Chemistry and P&A 5K Challenge

Two departments from the College of Arts and Sciences at Stony Brook University, the Department of Chemistry and the Department of Physics and Astronomy, collaborated for a new event on December 9.

Dec 13, 2024

Stony Brook University choral concert highlights diverse voices in winter performance

Stony Brook University's winter choral concert showcased a collection of songs that conveyed themes of hope, love, and peace.

Dec 13, 2024

Nature writing class culminates in student photo exhibit at SoMAS

At the start of the Fall 2024 semester, David Taylor and Chris Paparo launched a new course titled Nature Writing and Photography (SUS 350).

Dec 13, 2024

Stony Brook honors record number of fellowship applicants

This year, over 100 students submitted applications for competitive fellowships for the 2025-26 academic year, marking the largest group ever.

Dec 13, 2024

Moriches Elementary celebrates creativity in annual pumpkin carving contest

In late October, Moriches Elementary School hosted its 45th annual "Great Pumpkin" contest.

Dec 13, 2024

Gang member sentenced to 13 years for multiple charges

Janell Johnson, known as "Jah Jah," has been sentenced to 13 years in prison.

Dec 12, 2024

Where drivers found cheapest premium gas across Suffolk County in week ending Dec. 7

1 gas station had the lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Dec. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Dec 12, 2024

Stony Brook launches video series highlighting diversity perspectives

Members of the Stony Brook University community have an opportunity to express what Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA) means to them through a new video series.

Dec 12, 2024

Stony Brook University fosters partnerships for climate solutions

The Collaborative for the Earth (C4E) at Stony Brook University held its third town hall event on December 4, aiming to strengthen partnerships with community and industry leaders.

Dec 12, 2024

Live Christmas tree safety demonstration highlights potential hazards

Farmingville, NY – On December 12, Supervisor Dan Panico and the Town Board attended a demonstration led by Brookhaven Town Chief Fire Marshal Chris Mehrman.

Dec 12, 2024

Moriches Elementary School's card drive brings holiday cheer to local seniors

Moriches Elementary School collaborated with New York State Senator Dean Murray and the organization "Voices for Seniors" to conduct a holiday greeting card drive.

Dec 12, 2024

Supervisor Panico acknowledges land use committee's role in North Bellport revitalization

Recently, Supervisor Dan Panico attended an event at Porter's restaurant in Bellport Village to express gratitude to the North Bellport Land Use Planning Committee.

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Hills East Wins First Ever State Championship

The Half Hollow Hills East girls flag football team has accomplished something no Suffolk County team had ever done before. This week, the Red Colts made Long Island history by becoming the first Suffolk County flag football team to capture a New York State championship. The historic achievement capped off a perfect season as Hills East defeated Shaker High School 26-12 in the state title game.