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News from September 2024

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Cheapest E85 gas in cities across Suffolk County in week ending Aug. 31

By Suffolk Reporter | Sep 6, 2024

The lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Suffolk County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 31, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Entertainment events this weekend in Suffolk County: Friday, Sept. 6 - Sunday, Sept. 8

By Suffolk Reporter | Sep 6, 2024

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

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Local Government Meetings today in Suffolk County

By Suffolk Reporter | Sep 6, 2024

Suffolk County Local Government Meetings today.

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Stony Brook recognized for excellence in high school physics teacher preparation

By Suffolk Reporter | Sep 6, 2024

Stony Brook University has been recognized for the seventh time in nine years by the American Physical Society (APS) and the American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) as a member of the Physics Teacher Education Coalition (PhysTEC) 5+ Club. This accolade acknowledges Stony Brook's achievement in graduating nine physics teachers during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Councilwoman Bonner joins officials at annual Brookhaven senior picnic

By Suffolk Reporter | Sep 6, 2024

Farmingville, NY – On September 4, Councilwoman Jane Bonner joined elected officials at the historic Longwood Estate in Ridge to welcome residents to the annual Brookhaven Town Senior Picnic. The free, two-day event was attended by more than 2,000 senior guests who enjoyed food, dancing, and conversation with friends and fellow seniors.

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Stony Brook University recognized for excellence in preparing high school physics teachers

By Suffolk Reporter | Sep 6, 2024

Stony Brook University has once again been recognized for its contributions to high school physics teacher preparation. For the seventh time in nine years, the university has been honored by the American Physical Society (APS) and the American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) as a member of the Physics Teacher Education Coalition (PhysTEC) 5+ Club. This recognition comes after Stony Brook graduated nine physics teachers during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Twin sisters named among top Long Island tennis players by Newsday

By Suffolk Reporter | Sep 6, 2024

Lydia Van Cott and Anabel Van Cott have been named among the top 30 girls' tennis players by Newsday for the fall 2024 season. Newsday's annual review of the top singles and doubles players in Long Island high school tennis included the two William Floyd sophomores.

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Researchers discover method improving carbon dioxide reduction catalysis

By Suffolk Reporter | Sep 6, 2024

UPTON, N.Y. — One of the most promising strategies being investigated to mitigate emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) — a byproduct of electricity and heat production, transportation, and other industries — is the process of electrochemical reduction. In this approach, electrical energy is used to convert recaptured CO2 into usable products and fuels, such as methanol and ethanol. However, finding a catalyst that is efficient and fast enough for practical use has been challenging.

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Brookhaven officials host annual senior picnic at Longwood Estate

By Suffolk Reporter | Sep 6, 2024

Farmingville, NY – On September 4 and 5, Town of Brookhaven officials mingled with guests at the annual Brookhaven Town Senior Picnic held at historic Longwood Estate in Ridge. The free, two-day event was attended by more than 2,000 guests who enjoyed late summer weather as they partook in food, dancing, and socializing.

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WFHS student accepted into prestigious Juilliard Pre-College program

By Suffolk Reporter | Sep 6, 2024

Jackson Seifert, a junior at William Floyd High School, has been accepted into the Juilliard Pre-College program. This program is designed for students with the talent and ambition to pursue serious music study at the college level. Jackson, who primarily plays bass and tenor trombone, is also proficient on the trumpet, bass trumpet, and euphonium.

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St James man indicted for murdering ex-wife and her boyfriend

By Suffolk Reporter | Sep 6, 2024

Daniel Coppola, 50, of St. James, has been indicted on four counts of Murder in the First Degree for allegedly fatally shooting his ex-wife Kelly Coppola, 50, and her boyfriend Kenneth Pohlman Jr., 53. The announcement was made today by Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Suffolk County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Aug. 31

By Suffolk Reporter | Sep 6, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Suffolk County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 31, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Former president pleads guilty to embezzling $70k from Dix Hills Soccer Club

By Suffolk Reporter | Sep 6, 2024

Matthew Dickson, 44, of Dix Hills and the former Vice President and President of the Dix Hills Soccer Club, pleaded guilty to Petit Larceny for embezzling over $70,000 from the club in 2022. The announcement was made by Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney.

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Stony Brook University hosts annual "Heat & Heat" fire safety demonstrations

By Suffolk Reporter | Sep 6, 2024

Stony Brook University is organizing its annual “Heat & Heat” fire safety demonstrations this fall, aimed at raising awareness during Fire Safety Season. The events are coordinated by Fire and Emergency Services, Campus Residences, and the Auxiliary Services Association to educate the campus community on fire hazards and emergency responses.

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Suffolk County Community College hosts annual faculty art exhibition

By Suffolk Reporter | Sep 6, 2024

The Sagtikos Art Gallery, located in the Sagtikos Arts and Science Building, Room 150 on the Michael J. Grant Campus of Suffolk County Community College in Brentwood, will present The Annual Faculty Art Exhibition from September 16 through October 4, 2024.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Suffolk County in week ending Aug. 31?

By Suffolk Reporter | Sep 6, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Suffolk County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 31, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Local Government Meeting today in Suffolk County

By Suffolk Reporter | Sep 6, 2024

Suffolk County City Council Meeting starting at 8 pm today — here's what you need to know!

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Goldhaber Fellow Steve Farrell aims for cleaner catalysis solutions

By Suffolk Reporter | Sep 5, 2024

Steve Farrell, a research associate at the Inner-Shell Spectroscopy (ISS) beamline at the National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II), has been selected as one of 2024’s Distinguished Goldhaber Fellows. These prestigious three-year fellowships are awarded to exceptional candidates who have demonstrated their expertise and talent as well as their drive to pursue independent research. At the end of their appointment, fellows are encouraged to apply for scientific staff positions at Brookhaven National Laboratory. Farrell plans to use this time to pursue projects focused on...

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Back-to-school drive equips Riverhead students with essential supplies

By Suffolk Reporter | Sep 5, 2024

Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio has announced the success of a recent Back-To-School Drive, conducted in collaboration with St. John’s Parish Outreach.

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Bay Shore man sentenced to prison for stabbing former girlfriend

By Suffolk Reporter | Sep 5, 2024

Jorge Guevara, 49, of Bay Shore, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison followed by five years of post-release supervision. This follows a jury finding him guilty in June of Attempted Assault in the First Degree and other charges for stabbing his girlfriend in the neck with scissors.