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William Floyd High School Chemistry Teacher Martin Palermo Selected for Prestigious Educator Program
WFHS Chemistry teacher, Dr. Martin Palermo, was selected for the New York State Education Department’s VITAL (Virtual Implementation of Teaching and Learning) Educator Program.
The Nation and Suffolk County Celebrate K9 Veterans Day
Every March 13th since 2021 has been ‘K9 Veterans Day’ in Suffolk County. And, President Donald Trump recognized this important K9 day from the White House
Refurbished Mastic-Shirley Station Now in Service
Everyone’s on board for the newly refurbished Mastic-Shirley Train Station.
Wendy Gross Recognized as Woman of Distinction
See who’s the latest Woman of Distinction.
Port Jefferson Athletes Impress at States
The Port Jefferson school district had a memorial week this week when an array of their student athletes competed at the highest level in New York State.
Councilwoman Mari on Huntington's first All Abilities Expo: 'We want to bridge the gap'
The Town of Huntington is preparing for its first-annual All Abilities Expo, a community event designed to connect families with disabilities to vital resources.
Syncopated Ladies deliver inspiring tap performance at Stony Brook University
Stony Brook University's Staller Center witnessed an energetic tap performance by the Syncopated Ladies on March 14.
Stony Brook VP seeks congressional support for critical defense research funding
Stony Brook University's Vice President for Research, Kevin Gardner, visited the US Capitol to advocate for defense research funding.
Jennifer Cano wins Stony Brook Discovery Prize for innovative research
Jennifer Cano, an associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences' Department of Physics and Astronomy at Stony Brook University, has been awarded the 2025 Stony Brook Discovery Prize.
Researchers develop method for lifelong learning in home assistant robots
Researchers at Stony Brook University and MIT are making strides in developing robots that can learn and improve their skills over time.
Wendy Pearson honored as 'Woman of Distinction' by Town of Southampton
Wendy Pearson, Vice President for Strategic Initiatives and Executive Director of Stony Brook Southampton at Stony Brook University, was recognized by the Town of Southampton as one of its "Women of Distinction" on March 6.
Stony Brook's Georgakis joins surgical oncology mentorship program
Georgios Georgakis, MD, PhD, from Stony Brook University's Department of Surgery, has been accepted into the Society of Surgical Oncology's (SSO) 2025 Career Catalyst Mentorship Program (CCMP).
Study identifies key period for preventing cognitive decline
A recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) highlights a distinct pattern in brain aging, offering insights into when interventions might be most effective to prevent cognitive decline.
SBU professor explores ecofeminism and filmmaking through Three Mile Island documentary
Radioactive: The Women of Three Mile Island recounts the 1979 nuclear meltdown at Three Mile Island, considered the worst commercial nuclear power disaster in U.S. history.
Marci Lobel receives Fulbright award for research on stress in pregnant women
Stony Brook University's Distinguished Teaching Professor Marci Lobel has been awarded a Fulbright Distinguished Scholar Award for the 2025-2026 academic year.
Colvin lecture explores open-source journalism's impact on truth-telling
Journalists play a crucial role in revealing truths and countering disinformation.
Stony Brook University receives APLU grant for international student mentorship program
Stony Brook University has been awarded a grant from the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) to enhance its peer mentorship program for international students.
Mastic-Shirley LIRR plaza shelter receives long-awaited renovations
On March 12, a dedication ceremony was held for the newly remodeled Mastic-Shirley Long Island Railroad Plaza Shelter.
William Floyd hosts Lego League qualifier; earns awards
The William Floyd School District (WFSD) recently hosted the 2025 FIRST Lego League Qualifier at William Floyd High School.
WFHS teacher joins NYS VITAL educator program
William Floyd High School's chemistry teacher, Dr. Martin Palermo, has been selected for the New York State Education Department’s VITAL Educator Program.
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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.
My Fantasy Baseball Experience - Downfalls and Breakouts
Hi my name is Jack Thaler and I hope you enjoyed last week's edition of My Fantasy Baseball Experience. This week I will be focusing on teaching you how to treat unlikely and sudden breakouts and downfalls while also giving you my hitter and pitcher pickups of the week.