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Dec 24, 2025

William Floyd High School Cosmetology program supports local families with holiday donations

The William Floyd High School Career and Technical Education (CTE) Cosmetology program has contributed to holiday charitable efforts by donating items to Colonial Youth & Family Services.

Dec 24, 2025

Brookhaven seeks nominations for annual women’s recognition awards

The Brookhaven Town Division of Women’s Services is calling for nominations for its 40th Annual Women’s Recognition Awards.

Dec 24, 2025

Suffolk County Water Authority receives $7 million grant for new PFAS removal projects

The Suffolk County Water Authority (SCWA) has received $7 million in grant funding from the New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation to support five new Granular Activated Carbon (GAC) treatment projects.

Dec 24, 2025

Moriches Elementary celebrates holidays with student projects and annual concert

Moriches Elementary School, part of the William Floyd School District, organized several activities for students during December as part of its “December to Remember” spirit month.

Dec 24, 2025

Sachem High School East choir performs at Brookhaven Town Hall holiday event

Members of the Sachem High School East Concert Choir performed at Brookhaven Town Hall as part of the town’s annual toy and blood drive.

Dec 24, 2025

William Floyd paraprofessionals assist with holiday gifts.

For the second consecutive year, the William Floyd United Paraprofessional and Teaching Assistant Association participated in the Suffolk County Police Department 7th Precinct’s “Hope for the Holidays” event.

Dec 24, 2025

State Opens $25 Million Grant Program for Volunteer Fire Departments

Departments are urged to apply for fire grants.

Dec 24, 2025

The Phantoms Celebrate Their Championship Teams

At a recent Board of Education meeting, the Bayport-Blue Point School District honored two outstanding varsity teams for their remarkable accomplishments during the 2024–2025 school year.

Dec 24, 2025

Plaintiffs Allege Religious Rights Violations Against New York State Over Vaccine Mandates

In a landmark case filed on December 15, 2025, several families are challenging New York's vaccine mandate policies that they claim violate constitutional rights by refusing religious exemptions for schoolchildren.

Dec 24, 2025

Plaintiff accuses Tequila Giant of Misleading Consumers with False '100% Agave' Claims

A new lawsuit filed against a leading tequila producer accuses them of falsely marketing their products as '100% agave.'

Dec 24, 2025

Plaintiffs Allege Discrimination Against Former Employers Over Disability Accommodation

Olga and Andrei Visich have filed a lawsuit against B&C Partners LLC along with Leslie Bluhm, David Helfand, and Neil Bluhm alleging unlawful termination following a workplace injury.

Dec 24, 2025

Plaintiff alleges fraud against mortgage lender Metropolitan New York Synod

A religious corporation has filed a class-action lawsuit against mortgage lenders and their legal representatives for alleged fraudulent practices in foreclosure proceedings.

Dec 24, 2025

Former Employee Alleges Sexual Harassment Against Senior Living Group

In a lawsuit filed on December 17th in New York's Eastern District Court, Adela Peppe accuses Atria Senior Living Group Inc., along with supervisor Jorge Quintanilla, of creating a hostile work environment through sexual harassment leading up to...

Dec 24, 2025

Insurance Giant GEICO Accuses New York-Based Medical Suppliers of Fraudulent Billing Scheme

In a lawsuit filed in December 2025 in New York's Eastern District Court, GEICO accuses several medical supply companies and individuals of defrauding them out of over $1 million through false insurance claims involving unnecessary medical equipment.

Dec 24, 2025

Plaintiffs Allege Athletic Footwear Company Misleads Consumers with False 'Swiss-Made' Claims

In a recent class-action lawsuit filed in New York's Eastern District Court, plaintiffs accuse a major athletic footwear company of misleading marketing practices by falsely claiming their products are made in Switzerland when they are actually...

Dec 24, 2025

Plaintiff alleges beverage company misleads consumers with false health benefit claims

Jordan Somers has filed a class-action lawsuit against Olipop Inc., claiming their prebiotic sodas falsely advertise digestive health benefits due to insufficient prebiotic content counteracted by high sugar levels.

Dec 24, 2025

Plaintiffs accuse Colgate-Palmolive subsidiary Tom's of Maine of selling contaminated toothpaste

In a class action lawsuit filed on December 19th in New York's Eastern District Court by Jana Rabinowitz and others against Colgate-Palmolive Company and Tom’s of Maine Inc., allegations surface regarding contaminated toothpaste products falsely...

Dec 24, 2025

LZ Northern (investor) accuses Shoo Loong Kan Richardson (business partner) of Fraudulent Inducement

LZ Northern LLC has taken legal action against Shoo Loong Kan Richardson LLC and David Cheng over alleged fraudulent inducement related to a $280k investment deal gone awry.

Dec 24, 2025

Plaintiffs accuse Vitamin Manufacturer of Deceptive Marketing Practices

A class action lawsuit has been filed against Church & Dwight Co., Inc., alleging deceptive marketing practices related to their children's gummy vitamins.

Dec 24, 2025

Remein Earns a Trip to the NYS Championships

Patchogue-Medford High School freshman Jameson Remien has qualified for the New York State Swimming and Diving Championships, capping off an outstanding start to his high school career.

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Sarro and McGarvey Named MVPs

Henry Sarro of Sachem North Flaming Arrows and Ryan McGarvey of Sachem East Flaming Arrows were named Most Valuable Players of the annual Ralph Pepe Classic on Saturday afternoon, recognizing standout performances in one of the district’s premier rivalry matchups.