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Brookhaven Lab honors two with Distinguished Administrator Awards

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 18, 2024

At the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory, the Distinguished Administrator Awards recognize significant contributions in administrative support.

Local Government Meeting today in Suffolk County

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 18, 2024

Suffolk County City Council Meeting starting at 7 pm today — here's what you need to know!

Government events this week in Suffolk County: Nov. 17-23

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 18, 2024

The following events are scheduled to take place in Suffolk County this week.

Study highlights need for prenatal screening tool for substance use

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 18, 2024

A recent study conducted by researchers at Stony Brook University has utilized the PROMOTE Prenatal Screener to identify pregnant women who are at risk for substance use.

William Floyd Colonials aim for their fifteenth Suffolk County Championship title

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 18, 2024

The William Floyd Colonials varsity football team is set to compete for their 15th Suffolk County Championship.

Student mural brightens Stony Brook's School of Communication building

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 18, 2024

Stony Brook University has unveiled a new mural at the Educational Communications Center (ECC) building, home to the School of Communication and Journalism (SoCJ).

Brookhaven Lab honors four key contributors with 2024 awards

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 18, 2024

The Brookhaven National Laboratory has announced the recipients of the 2024 Brookhaven Awards, recognizing outstanding service by key contributors in support functions.

Dr. Tara Huston completes historic term as NESPS president

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 18, 2024

Tara L. Huston, MD, from Stony Brook Medicine’s Department of Surgery, recently concluded her term as president of the Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons (NESPS). Dr. Huston presided over the society's 41st annual scientific meeting in...

William Floyd High School choir's holiday song featured on NBC/Telemundo

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 18, 2024

The William Floyd High School Acabellas' rendition of "Deck the Halls" is set to be broadcast during commercial breaks on NBC 4/Telemundo 47 from November 20 to December 4.

Brentwood man indicted for shooting into Central Islip home

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 18, 2024

Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced the indictment of Joaquin Orantes Franco, 42, from Brentwood, on charges including Criminal Possession of a Weapon and Reckless Endangerment.

Nick LaLota emphasizes community support and legislative efforts in recent updates

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 18, 2024

Congressman Nick LaLota shared insights into local initiatives such as Paws of War's work with veterans and funding accomplishments for Suffolk County.

Farmingville man receives 18-year sentence for assaulting estranged wife

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 18, 2024

A Farmingville man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges of rape, strangulation, and other offenses related to the assault of his estranged wife.

Shelter Island man indicted for child exploitation charges

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 18, 2024

Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced the indictment of Juan Chuquimarca Guzman, a 20-year-old resident of Shelter Island.

Amityville man sentenced to life for possessing loaded firearm

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 18, 2024

Tremayne Winfield, a 39-year-old resident of Amityville, has been sentenced to 17 years to life in prison.

Brookhaven Lab announces 2024 Science & Technology Award recipients

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 18, 2024

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory has announced the recipients of its 2024 Science & Technology Awards, recognizing significant contributions to the lab's science and technology objectives.

Brookhaven Lab honors 359 employees at annual awards ceremony

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 18, 2024

Members of the Brookhaven National Laboratory community gathered to honor 359 colleagues for their contributions and dedication at the 2024 Employee Awards and VIP Service Celebration.

Stony Brook researchers develop tool identifying pregnant women at risk for substance use

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 18, 2024

Use of tobacco, alcohol, cannabis, and illicit drugs during pregnancy poses significant health risks including stroke, miscarriage, preterm delivery, low birth weight, and infant neurodevelopmental issues.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Suffolk County in week ending Nov. 9?

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 17, 2024

The lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Suffolk County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Nov. 9, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.