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Jul 31, 2025

Stony Brook receives dual state designation as advanced tech centers

Two research centers at Stony Brook University have been designated as Centers for Advanced Technology (CATs) by New York State.

Jul 31, 2025

Patricia Wright receives lifetime achievement award from International Primatological Society

Stony Brook University Distinguished Service Professor Patricia Wright has been selected for a Lifetime Achievement Award by the International Primatological Society (IPS).

Jul 31, 2025

Stony Brook professor receives lifetime achievement award from International Primatological Society

Stony Brook University Distinguished Service Professor Patricia Wright has been awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by the International Primatological Society (IPS).

Jul 31, 2025

Stony Brook launches academy for future STEMM leaders

Stony Brook University and the State University of New York (SUNY) have announced the launch of the SUNY Research Leadership Academy.

Jul 31, 2025

Stony Brook scientists challenge negative perceptions of sharks through research

When the movie Jaws was released in 1975, it instilled a widespread fear of sharks, portraying them as dangerous predators.

Jul 31, 2025

Janet Hyunju Clarke named 2025 Library Journal 'Mover and Shaker

Janet Hyunju Clarke has been recognized for her dedication to the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community at Stony Brook University.

Jul 31, 2025

Cheapest diesel found in Suffolk County during week ending July 26

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 July 26.

Jul 30, 2025

Where drivers found cheapest regular gas across Suffolk County in week ending July 26

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

Jul 30, 2025

Sachem's Softball Fields Are Getting An Overhaul

Sachem's Athletic Directors Gary Beutel and Phil Torregrossa took to social media this week to share the progress that has been done to their new state of the art softball field.

Jul 30, 2025

St. James‑Smithtown Little League Are State Champs

The St. James‑Smithtown Little League 12 under team has won the 2025 New York State Little League Championship. The victory is the first state title for the community and it took a comeback to complete the outstanding accomplishment.

Jul 30, 2025

The pull out of King Kullen and Stop & Shop has created a Middle Island food desert.

Hungry and no place to go for Brookhaven residents.

Jul 30, 2025

Calling All Vendors: Moriches Chamber Announces Annual Fall Festival

The Moriches Chamber wants you—to be a vendor at the Fall Festival

Jul 30, 2025

Smooth Roads for Shirley: $1.9 Million Pavement Project Completed

This week, Brookhaven Town Highway Superintendent Daniel P. Losquadro and Councilwoman Karen Dunne Kesnig announced that 18 roads in Shirley have been totally resurfaced.

Jul 30, 2025

We All Have a Role to Play in Protecting Our Water Supply

As hot weather broils Suffolk, water authority official urge conservation.

Jul 30, 2025

Judgement Against Suffolk County in Second Amendment Case Becomes Final

Steven I. Locke United States Magistrate Judge finalized an order against Suffolk County for using an unconstitutional policy to deny plaintiff, Brett Milau, a pistol permit.

Jul 30, 2025

Historic Tax Credits Expand Making More Suffolk County Projects Eligible

The recent New York State budget expands the use of historic tax credits for affordable housing efforts.

Jul 30, 2025

Tri-Hamlet community launches plans for America’s 250th anniversary

The Tri-Hamlet 250 Committee has started preparations for the United States’ 250th anniversary, organizing a kickoff event called “Fired Up for Freedom/Countdown to 250.” The event took place on July 19 at the Mastic Beach Property Owners...

Jul 29, 2025

President Trump Saves College Sports

This past week President Trump released to the public his new executive order that he has said "Saves College Sports".

Jul 29, 2025

Manhattan Shooter Was Targeting The NFL

New York Mayor Eric Adams has said that the gunman who killed 4 people at the Manhattan office building was targeting the NFL headquarters but took the wrong elevator.

Jul 29, 2025

Jazz Loft concert series continues with focus on Latin rhythms

The Avram Theater at Stony Brook Southampton will host "The Spirit and Soul of Latin Jazz" on Thursday, July 24.

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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.