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Sep 18, 2025

Leslie E. Chornoma Jr.: A life rooted in East Moriches

Les Chornoma, an East Moriches life remembered.

Sep 18, 2025

AP scholars named at Bellport High School

Bellport students are studying hard and it shows as they score big on the Advanced Placement tests.

Sep 18, 2025

Flanagan on Bridgehampton Museum's PotatoHampton: 'We're hoping that it's a great time'

The Bridgehampton Museum will host a new 5K run/walk on Sunday, Sept. 21, reviving the spirit of the long-running PotatoHampton race as a community fundraiser in honor of the late board member Peter Walsh.

Sep 18, 2025

Long Island Cares representative on 5K & Paws Walk: ‘A celebration of the bond between people and pets’

Long Island Cares will host its fourth annual 5K & Paws Walk on Sunday, Sept. 21, at Belmont Lake State Park in North Babylon. The pet-friendly event begins at 9 a.m., with sign-in starting at 8 a.m. It will take place rain or shine.

Sep 18, 2025

Key pavement upgrades for Townline Road in Hauppauge

The long-anticipated overhaul will resurface and repair all damaged and overworn concrete between Blydenburgh Road in Hauppauge to Jackson Road in Nesconset.

Sep 17, 2025

Mather Hospital names new VP

Northwell’s Mather Hospital announced that Matthew Colson has been appointed Vice President for Foundation and External Affairs.

Sep 17, 2025

House passes ‘Stop Illegal Entry Act’

Law passes that substantially increases penalties for people who enter or re-enter the Unites States illegally and also for those that commit additional felony crimes.

Sep 17, 2025

New sidewalks and fresh pavement for Frowein Road

Frowein Road will be safer and smoother thanks to a $1.8 million county project.

Sep 17, 2025

SWR Coach Reaches 300th Win

Shoreham Wading River's varsity girls' tennis coach Debbie Lutjen has won her 300th game.

Sep 17, 2025

Stony Brook receives $300M from NYS for new quantum research hub

The State University of New York at Stony Brook has secured a $300 million investment from New York State to establish the Quantum Research and Innovation Hub.

Sep 17, 2025

Suffolk County Community College student receives national Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise scholarship

Jennifer Smith, a student at Suffolk County Community College from Brentwood, New York, has been named a 2025 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar.

Sep 17, 2025

William Floyd School District prepares for annual homecoming celebration

The William Floyd School District will hold its annual Homecoming celebration on Saturday, September 20.

Sep 17, 2025

William Floyd High School schedules underclass picture days for early October

LifeTouch will conduct underclass portraits at William Floyd High School on October 6, 7, and 8.

Sep 17, 2025

SchoolNova offers free fall math and physics clubs for K-12 students

SchoolNova at Stony Brook University will offer free math and physics clubs for students from elementary through high school this fall.

Sep 17, 2025

Stony Brook faculty member named Jonas-Flynn Scholar for oncology nursing

Tracy Cavanaugh, RN, has been selected as one of six nurses nationwide for the fourth cohort of the Jonas-Flynn Oncology Nurse DNP Scholars program.

Sep 17, 2025

Stony Brook University named to national honor roll for transfer student support

Stony Brook University has been recognized by the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) with a place on the 2025 Transfer Honor Roll.

Sep 17, 2025

Stony Brook Simons STEM Scholars visit Flatiron Institute for Summer Bridge Program

The third group of students in the Stony Brook Simons STEM Scholars Program visited the Simons Foundation’s Flatiron Institute in New York City on July 31.

Sep 17, 2025

Stony Brook University researchers develop AI system to address recycling contamination

A research team at Stony Brook University is developing artificial intelligence tools to improve recycling processes and reduce contamination in waste streams.

Sep 17, 2025

National Inventors Hall of Fame spotlights Esther Takeuchi’s work at Stony Brook University

Esther Takeuchi, a SUNY Distinguished Professor and William and Jane Knapp Chair of Energy and the Environment at Stony Brook University, was recently featured in a profile by the National Inventors Hall of Fame (NIHF).

Sep 17, 2025

Stony Brook-led simulations help uncover link between ice properties and lightning

A study published in Nature Physics has shed light on how ordinary ice can generate electricity, offering new understanding of the origins of lightning.

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West Indian Advocacy Group Accuses NYC Officials of Discrimination

The West Indian Semaroon Tribe has launched a legal battle against New York City officials over alleged constitutional violations and discrimination related to cannabis enforcement policies.