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Babe Ruth Is Still Setting Records
The great Bambino might have retired almost 90 years ago, but he is still setting records. Babe Ruth's game-worn jersey from the 1932 World Series against the Cubs sold this week for more than $24 million dollars. Ruth famously pointed into the stands and hit a home run where observers said he predicted.
Save Our Safety-Net Hospitals Act introduced by SBU and Rep. LaLota
In close partnership with the Healthcare Association of New York State (HANYS), Stony Brook University's Office for Federal Relations collaborated with Rep. Nick LaLota to introduce the Save Our Safety-Net Hospitals Act. This bipartisan legislation aims to prevent significant cuts to New York hospitals' Medicaid payments.
William Floyd High School celebrates summer graduation for class of 2024
On Monday, August 26, William Floyd High School celebrated 30 seniors who became the newest William Floyd alumni as members of the Class of 2024. Graduates gathered in the high school auditorium with family, friends, faculty, staff, administration, and members of the Board of Education to celebrate this milestone achievement.
Stony Brook University's Eta Theta wins best chapter award from Pi Sigma Alpha
For the second consecutive year, Stony Brook University's Eta Theta chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha, the National Political Science Honor Society, has been awarded a Best Chapter Award.
Save Our Safety-Net Hospitals Act introduced by SBU and Rep. LaLota
In close partnership with the Healthcare Association of New York State (HANYS), Stony Brook University’s Office for Federal Relations collaborated with Rep. Nick LaLota to introduce the Save Our Safety-Net Hospitals Act. This bipartisan legislation aims to prevent significant cuts to New York hospitals’ Medicaid payments.
William Floyd High School celebrates summer graduation for class of 2024
On Monday, August 26, William Floyd High School celebrated 30 seniors who became the newest William Floyd alumni as members of the Class of 2024. Graduates gathered in the high school auditorium with family, friends, faculty, staff, administration, and members of the Board of Education to celebrate this milestone achievement.
Stony Brook University’s Eta Theta wins best chapter award from Pi Sigma Alpha
For the second consecutive year, Stony Brook University’s Eta Theta chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha, the National Political Science Honor Society, has been awarded a Best Chapter Award.
LaValle Swears in Sound Beach Civic Association Officers
According to a Town of Brookhaven news release, officers of the SBCA include trustees Patty Blasberg and Joan Russo, secretary Charlotte Karp-Fritts, President Bea Ruberto, Vice President Vera Ronning, Treasurer Brooke Ann Moss, and membership chair Patrice Perreca.
Technology services company faces class action lawsuit following major data breach
A recent court filing has brought to light a significant data breach that has left thousands of individuals at risk of identity theft and financial losses. On August 15, 2024, Frederick Conaway filed a class action complaint in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York against CSC ServiceWorks, Inc., alleging gross negligence in safeguarding personal information.
Recruitment firm sues real estate giant Zillow for financial losses and more
A New York-based corporation has filed a lawsuit against a major real estate company alleging significant financial harm due to misrepresentations and predatory actions. Nitka, Inc. filed the complaint in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York on August 14, 2024, against Zillow, Inc.
Recruitment firm sues real estate giant Zillow for financial losses and more
A recruitment firm has filed a lawsuit against a major real estate company alleging financial harm due to broken promises regarding an international staffing project. The plaintiff seeks over $1 million in compensatory damages plus additional special damages.
Technology services company faces class action lawsuit following major data breach
Frederick Conaway has filed a class action lawsuit against CSC ServiceWorks following a significant data breach affecting over 35,000 individuals' sensitive personal information. The lawsuit seeks damages and improved security measures from CSC ServiceWorks due to their alleged negligence in protecting customer data.
Ranger Eric on Animal Adaptations at Long Island Game Farm: 'By asking questions about nature it leads you to discover new and amazing things'
Can a bearded dragon compete with a hungry raptor sweeping down on him in the deserts of Australia? The answer lies in the dragon's anatomy—its collapsible ribs, one of those easily overlooked facts about nature Long Island Game Farm in Manorville is spotlighting on Saturday, Aug. 31.
Ranger Eric on Animal Adaptations at Long Island Game Farm: 'By asking questions about nature it leads you to discover new and amazing things'
Long Island Game Farm is hosting Animal Adaptations, a live animal show, on Saturday, Aug. 31.
NFL Future Plays - Don't Go For The Big Cashout
As with College Football, most of the public bet on things like MVP and Super Bowl winners. While they are 'fun' bets, they also come with some pretty weak values. The MVP award has been awarded to a QB in 11 straight years and 16 of the past 17 seasons, while the Super Bowl has been won by a top 4 favorite in 5 of the last 7 years. That means there is only small value on these long term futures.
A Nightmare Week For Harris
What was said at the Democratic National Convention might not have hurt Harris as much as what was not said, and according to many that was very little by Harris and her policy. For Democrats the DNC was a party of their ideology that was on full display from a Planned Parenthood truck outside to promises of a surprise guest who never showed up. The week's events hurt the Harris/Walz ticket as much as we have watched in a while.
Rookie Of The Year?
Austin Wells came into the season best known to many Bombers fans as the man who ate chicken parmigiana with Anthony Volpe, but those who followed the minor leagues closely knew that Wells was a perfect fit for New York. Austin Wells' signature lefty swing was tailor made for Yankee Stadium, and his leadership and defense behind the plate were welcome additions to a team that was lacking in both.
Detrich Emanuel pleads guilty to manslaughter for New Year's Eve fatal shooting
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced today that Detrich Emanuel, 31, has pleaded guilty to Manslaughter in the First Degree for the fatal shooting of Kristine Costantino, 40, on New Year's Eve in 2023.
Detrich Emanuel pleads guilty to manslaughter for New Year's Eve fatal shooting
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced today that Detrich Emanuel, 31, has pleaded guilty to Manslaughter in the First Degree for the fatal shooting of Kristine Costantino, 40, on New Year’s Eve in 2023.
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New York Seeks More Volunteer Firefighters Amid Decline
New York’s volunteer fire and emergency services are facing a gradual decline in personnel, prompting renewed efforts to recruit and retain volunteers across the state.
South Shore Press Video Vault: Blown Calls and Not Knowing Rules Leads to NFL Officiating Crisis
In this episode of the South Shore Press Video Vault, Sports Director Tom Barton joins host Stefan Mychajliw to tackle what many are calling an officiating crisis in the NFL.
Brookhaven Boaters Warned: Renew Slips Before February 1st
If you want to secure a boat slip in Brookhaven, you better move fast if you haven't already.