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BME students adapt toys for children with disabilities this holiday season

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 22, 2024

With the holiday season approaching, students from the Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) have collaborated with local nonprofits to bring joy to children with disabilities.

Which former Suffolk Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Monday, Nov. 25?

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 22, 2024

These former Suffolk Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Monday, Nov. 25.

Entertainment events this weekend in Suffolk County: Friday, Nov. 22 - Sunday, Nov. 24

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 21, 2024

Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in Suffolk County this weekend.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E85 gas in cities in Suffolk County in week ending Nov. 16?

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 21, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Suffolk County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Local Government Meetings today in Suffolk County

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 21, 2024

Suffolk County Local Government Meetings today.

Catalyst converts greenhouse gases into fuels efficiently at room temperature

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 21, 2024

Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory have developed a new catalyst that can recycle methane emissions at room temperature.

Nick LaLota emphasizes local achievements and national concerns on November 21

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 21, 2024

On November 21st, Congressman Nick LaLota shared updates via Twitter regarding significant accomplishments for Suffolk County including securing $150 million in funding.

Ronkonkoma man receives 30-year sentence for double homicide

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 21, 2024

Brian Cordovano, a 50-year-old resident of Ronkonkoma, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the double homicide of Ian Saalfield and Robert Julian in April 2022.

Rowan Ricardo Phillips discusses poetry journey at Stony Brook University event

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 21, 2024

Last month, Rowan Ricardo Phillips, a Distinguished Professor at Stony Brook University, received recognition for his poetry volume "Silver," which was longlisted for both the National Book Award and the Laurel Prize.

Stony Brook students explore history at National Abolition Hall of Fame

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 21, 2024

Students from Stony Brook University's Living Learning Community, part of the Socially Just Seawolves (SJS) program, visited the National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum in Peterboro, NY, on October 14-15.

Students gather at Be Well Fest 2024 for health services

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 21, 2024

Be Well Fest made a return for its second year, drawing over 400 students to engage with Student Health, Wellness, and Prevention Services.

Dubins donate $10M to New York Climate Exchange; matched by Simons Foundation

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 21, 2024

The New York Climate Exchange has announced a significant financial contribution from Glenn Dubin and Eva Andersson-Dubin, MD.

Suffolk County hosts new traffic safety resource prosecutor for New York

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 21, 2024

Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney has announced the appointment of Assistant District Attorney Stephanie Dellinger as the New York State Traffic Safety Resource Prosecutor (TSRP).

LaLota supports bill aimed at improving veterans' healthcare

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 21, 2024

Rep. Nick LaLota, representing Suffolk County, announced his support for H.R. 8371, the Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act.

William Floyd High School students recognized for academic excellence by Brookhaven Town

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 21, 2024

Twenty-seven students from William Floyd High School were recognized for their academic achievements at the 11th annual Town of Brookhaven Hispanic Heritage Month celebration.

Research reveals seasonal brain adaptation in Eurasian common shrew

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 21, 2024

New research from Stony Brook University has shed light on the unique ability of the Eurasian common shrew to alter its brain and body size with seasonal changes.

Nassau officials oppose NYSED's proposed school district regionalization plan

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 21, 2024

Senator Mario R. Mattera, representing the 2nd Senate District, recently joined forces with Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and Senator Jack Martins of the 7th Senate District, along with other members of the Long Island Senate Republican...

Guatemalan Chamber of Commerce launches with Assemblywoman Giglio's support

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 21, 2024

Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio participated in the official launch of the Guatemalan Chamber of Commerce, held at Atlantis Banquets in Riverhead.

Study reveals AI struggles with NYT word game Connections

By Suffolk Reporter | Nov 21, 2024

A recent study led by Tuhin Chakrabarty, an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science at Stony Brook University, alongside researchers from Columbia University, has revealed that the New York Times word game 'Connections' poses a...