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Stony Brook professor patents real-time sensor for nitrogen compounds in water
A new patent has been awarded to Qingzhi Zhu, Associate Professor at Stony Brook University’s School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, for a sensor system that can simultaneously detect nitrate/nitrite and ammonium in water in real time.
Stony Brook receives $13.77 million NSF grant for national supercomputing project
Stony Brook University’s Institute for Advanced Computational Science (IACS), together with the University at Buffalo, has received a $13.77 million grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) to develop a national supercomputing resource.
Stony Brook University Hospital named top pediatric care provider in New York by Money
Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) has been recognized as the top hospital for pediatric care in New York State by Money, and ranks seventh nationally on the publication’s 2025 Best Hospitals for Pediatric Care list. “Being ranked as the top...
Staller Center announces fall lineup featuring Broadway stars and holiday performances
The Staller Center for the Arts has announced its Fall 2025 season, featuring a range of performances across Broadway, jazz, dance, and comedy.
Stony Brook professor Marci Lobel receives 2026 APS Mentor Award
Marci Lobel, a Distinguished Teaching Professor in the Department of Psychology at Stony Brook University, has been honored with a 2026 Mentor Award by the Association for Psychological Science (APS).
Charles B. Wang Center announces fall 2025 arts programs including exhibitions and workshops
The Charles B. Wang Center at Stony Brook University will host several events and exhibitions for the fall 2025 season.
Appliance donations sought for CommUniversity Day’s Appliance Autopsy event
Donations of small appliances are being requested for the Appliance Autopsy event at CommUniversity Day.
Long Island Sound Partnership marks four decades with community events
The Long Island Sound Partnership (LISP), a group that includes the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, New York and Connecticut Sea Grant programs, and state agencies from both states, recently held three free community events to mark 40 years...
Securities class action filed against Fly-E Group over alleged investor misrepresentations
A federal securities class action lawsuit has been filed against Fly-E Group, Inc., alleging the company misled investors about its financial performance and growth prospects. The complaint also names CEO Zhou Ou and CFO Shiwen Feng as defendants.
Former Black Diamond CEO files whistleblower retaliation lawsuit
Robert Wilson, a former Chief Executive Officer and Investment Advisor Representative at Black Diamond Asset Management, has filed a whistleblower retaliation lawsuit against the United States of America and the State of New York. Wilson accuses the defendants of retaliatory actions following his reports to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding securities law violations.
Heli’s Gold sues PCA Group for $30 million over distribution agreement breaches
Italian luxury beauty brand Heli’s Gold Beauty S.R.L. has filed a lawsuit against Perfume Worldwide Inc., doing business as The PCA Group, and its owner, Piyush Golia, alleging that the defendants breached an exclusive distribution agreement intended to expand Heli’s Gold’s presence in North America.
Southampton History Museum sues town over Conscience Point property dispute
The Southampton History Museum has filed a lawsuit against the Town of Southampton and several associated parties, alleging violations of constitutional rights.
SWR to host the Gilmore Game
The Shoreham-Wading River school district lost a member of their family, and the district is determined to make sure that coach Adrian Gilmore's legacy will live on and thrive.
William Floyd paving underway courtesy of Sunrise Wind
Off with the old parkway, on with the new—William Floyd repaving underway.
Advanced DNA admissible in lone Gilgo Beach killer trial
Massapequa Park's Rex Heuermann—who has appeared in court for the examination of expert-qualified geneticists—will face a single trial for the murder of seven sex workers, among others, linked to him through advanced DNA.
Spirochaete Research Labs claims Alyvia swabs give unreliable results
Spirochaete Research Labs LLC has filed a lawsuit against Alyvia LLC and its owner, Yumei Yu, alleging false advertising and deceptive practices related to their lead detection product.
Richmond County woman sues City of New York over alleged police misconduct
A Richmond County woman has filed a lawsuit against the City of New York and the NYPD, claiming that she was physically assaulted by law enforcement officers.
Staten Island woman sues City of New York and AWS over crypto fraud
A resident of Staten Island has filed a federal lawsuit against the City of New York, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and other defendants, alleging negligence and civil rights violations connected to a cryptocurrency fraud scheme.
Plaintiff alleges food giant misled consumers with false 'No Artificial Preservatives' claim
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Conagra Brands, Inc., accusing the company of misleading consumers with false advertising claims related to its Orville Redenbacher products.
Former employee says Pyramid Healthcare fired her after discrimination complaints
A former employee has taken legal action against Pyramid Healthcare, alleging discrimination and retaliation in the workplace.
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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.
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.
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.