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Aug 4, 2025

Andrea Goldsmith begins tenure as seventh president at Stony Brook University

Andrea Goldsmith, PhD, began her role as the seventh president of Stony Brook University on August 4, 2025.

Aug 4, 2025

William Floyd School District updates kindergarten screening process for 2025-26

Most incoming kindergarten students for the 2025-26 school year at William Floyd School District have already completed their required screenings, either during Pre-K or in June.

Aug 4, 2025

SOUTH SHORE PRESS EXCLUSIVE: George Santos, My Life Behind Bars

July 25, 2025, at precisely 2:07 p.m., my world changed in a way I never could’ve imagined. That was the moment I walked through the gates of the Federal Correctional Institution Flatiron Satellite Camp in New Jersey.

Aug 4, 2025

Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest premium gas during week ending July 26

1 gas station had the lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending July 26, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Aug 3, 2025

Building Electrification Ruling: Latest Gut Punch to Long Islanders

Check out the latest op-ed from Assemblyman Joe DeStefano.

Aug 3, 2025

Kids Can Get Up Close with Marine Life at Mastic Beach Conservancy Event

Find out what lurks beneath at the Mastic Beach Conservancy’s Kids-N-Sea Creatures Exploration Day.

Aug 3, 2025

What the Heck Happened to the Democrat Party?

How did the Democrat Party end up with a Communist and open anti-Semite as its newest rising star?

Aug 3, 2025

The Presidential Fitness Test is Coming Back to America’s Schools

President Trump signed an Executive Order bringing the Presidential Fitness Test back to public schools nationwide.

Aug 3, 2025

Brookhaven Town Clerk discusses senior services at Mt. Sinai Senior Club meeting

LaValle stated, "Thank you to the members of the Mt. Sinai Senior Club for having me. I enjoyed answering questions about the services we provide and the projects I’m working on to enhance those services.”

Aug 3, 2025

Happy Gilmore 2: An Avant-Garde Adam Bomb We Love to Watch in the Dark 

The never-promised but happily welcomed sequel to Sandler's classic 1996 sports comedy is currently streaming on Netflix.

Aug 3, 2025

Federal Reserve Thrown Under the Bus for Its Fiscal Failures

Enough is enough for Trump at the Federal Reserve

Aug 3, 2025

Stony Brook leaders recognized among City & State’s inaugural Long Island Trailblazers

Stony Brook University Associate Vice President for Government Relations Carl Mills III and Stony Brook Council Member Linda Armyn have been named to City & State’s inaugural Long Island Trailblazers list.

Aug 3, 2025

Stony Brook’s Pi Sigma Alpha wins best chapter award for third consecutive year

Stony Brook University’s Eta Theta chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha has received the Best Chapter Award for the third consecutive year.

Aug 3, 2025

SUNY launches centralized website with resources for veterans at all campuses

Active duty service members, veterans, and their families who are enrolled in or considering any State University of New York (SUNY) institution, including Stony Brook University, now have access to a new online resource at suny.edu/military.

Aug 3, 2025

Stony Brook’s summer transition program supports incoming students with disabilities

Stony Brook University recently hosted its third annual Student Accessibility Support Center (SASC) Summer Transition Program, designed to help incoming students with disabilities adjust to college life.

Aug 3, 2025

Stony Brook launches new supercomputer cluster aimed at advancing artificial intelligence research

Stony Brook University has launched a new high-performance computing cluster, NVwulf, to support artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and data-intensive scientific research.

Aug 3, 2025

Stony Brook Film Festival marks 30 years with record attendance and global entries

The 30th Annual Stony Brook Film Festival concluded on July 26, marking three decades of independent filmmaking.

Aug 2, 2025

Suffolk Official Joins the Hall of Fame

Suffolk county official Larry Gualtieri was formally inducted into the NYSPHSAA Hall of Fame this week. Gualtieri officiated soccer, basketball, and baseball in Suffolk County (Section XI) since 1974.

Aug 2, 2025

Trump Brings Fitness Back To Our Kids

This week there was yet another Obama-led initiative overturned by President Trump when he signed an executive order reinstating the presidential fitness test.

Aug 1, 2025

Denton on Long Island Live Steamer's public run days: 'We've become very popular'

The volunteers at Long Island Live Steamers are inviting train enthusiasts of all ages to experience the world of model railroads during upcoming public run days in Southaven County Park.

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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.


Local

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.


Local

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.