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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Suffolk County in week ending Sept. 28?

By Suffolk Reporter | Oct 2, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Suffolk County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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William Floyd High School students explore clean energy careers at Citi Field

By Suffolk Reporter | Oct 2, 2024

Nearly 200 students from William Floyd High School's Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs visited Citi Field last month. The event, sponsored by the Haugland Group and presented by Sports Power Clean Energy, aimed to provide insights into clean energy careers. Students participated in a session with Sports Power, learning about offshore wind turbines and home energy efficiency simulations, promoting workforce development in clean energy and technology fields.

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Brookhaven Lab hosts summer school for underrepresented STEM students

By Suffolk Reporter | Oct 2, 2024

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory recently hosted its inaugural User Facility Summer School, providing 13 students with the opportunity to engage in a hands-on research project across three key facilities: the Tandem Van de Graaff facility, the Center for Functional Nanomaterials (CFN), and the National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II).

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Elementary schools offer diverse programs through William Floyd's Virtual Backpack

By Suffolk Reporter | Oct 2, 2024

William Floyd's Virtual Backpack serves as a central hub for events and opportunities provided by school and community organizations. This resource is dedicated to elementary schools, with each secondary school maintaining its own announcements and virtual backpack. The page can be accessed through the website of each elementary school.

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Stony Brook hosts annual Walk of Hope during Suicide Awareness Month

By Suffolk Reporter | Oct 2, 2024

September marked Suicide Awareness Month, during which Stony Brook University focused on strengthening support for student mental health. The efforts culminated in the seventh annual Walk of Hope on September 28.

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Coram man receives decade-long sentence for drugs and illegal weapon possession

By Suffolk Reporter | Oct 2, 2024

David Wilson, a 42-year-old resident of Coram, New York, has been sentenced to ten years in prison followed by five years of post-release supervision. This follows his guilty plea in April to charges of Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree and Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Second Degree.

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Shop Red Tech Center opens at Stony Brook University

By Suffolk Reporter | Oct 2, 2024

The Auxiliary Services Association (ASA) has inaugurated the Shop Red Tech Center at East Side Dining, aiming to support students with their educational needs. This new facility provides advanced technology and resources for the Stony Brook University community.

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School events this October in Suffolk County

By Suffolk Reporter | Oct 1, 2024

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

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How many companies in cities in Suffolk County received FDA inspections in September?

By Suffolk Reporter | Oct 1, 2024

There was one company in a city associated with Suffolk County that received an FDA inspection in September, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Local Government Meetings today in Suffolk County

By Suffolk Reporter | Oct 1, 2024

Suffolk County Local Government Meetings today.

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Sarah Baxter shortlisted for UK Media Freedom Award

By Suffolk Reporter | Oct 1, 2024

Sarah Baxter, director of the Marie Colvin Center for International Reporting, has been recognized as a finalist for a national journalism award in the United Kingdom. She is among six nominees for the Media Freedom Award in the category of Commentator of the Year – Popular, thanks to her weekly column on American politics published in the London Standard.

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New atmospheric observatory opens in Alabama's Bankhead National Forest

By Suffolk Reporter | Oct 1, 2024

With the support of scientists from U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratories, DOE’s Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) user facility has launched an advanced atmospheric observatory in Alabama's William Bankhead National Forest. The Bankhead National Forest (BNF) observatory officially begins operations on October 1, 2024.

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Veena Krish awarded 2024 Turner Dissertation Fellowship

By Suffolk Reporter | Oct 1, 2024

Veena Krish, a doctoral candidate in the Department of Computer Science, has been awarded the 2024 Turner Dissertation Fellowship Award by the Center for Inclusive Education. The $10,000 award is given to students from historically underrepresented groups and disadvantaged communities to support their dissertation work.

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Stony Brook hosts inaugural LEGO® competition during CommUniversity Day

By Suffolk Reporter | Oct 1, 2024

Building enthusiasts of all ages gathered at Stony Brook University on September 28 for the institution's first-ever LEGO® competition, part of CommUniversity Day. Participants showcased their unique LEGO® creations that reflected their vision of community.

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Stony Brook University celebrates 35 years of Hispanic Heritage Month

By Suffolk Reporter | Oct 1, 2024

Stony Brook University is marking its 35th year of Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrating the contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans to the United States and beyond. This year's theme, "Pioneers of Change: Shaping the Future Together," underscores the community's progressive influence.

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Stony Brook University's Yi-Xian Qin honored with prestigious biomedical engineering award

By Suffolk Reporter | Oct 1, 2024

Yi-Xian Qin, SUNY Distinguished Professor and chair of the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Stony Brook University, has been selected to receive the 2025 Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) CMBE Christopher Jacobs Award for Excellence in Leadership. This award honors individuals demonstrating exceptional leadership within the Cell and Molecular Bioengineering community.

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Jeff Ge receives Dedicated Service Award from American Society of Mechanical Engineers

By Suffolk Reporter | Oct 1, 2024

Professor Jeff Ge from the Department of Mechanical Engineering has been honored with the Dedicated Service Award by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). This award is a recognition of his voluntary service and contributions to the society.

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East Northport man pleads guilty to sexual abuse charges involving toddler

By Suffolk Reporter | Oct 1, 2024

Dakota Rose, a 25-year-old resident of East Northport, has pleaded guilty to charges related to the sexual abuse of a toddler and the creation and dissemination of child pornography. Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced that Rose admitted guilt to Use of a Child in a Sexual Performance and Sexual Abuse in the First Degree.

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New York Special Olympics Polar Plunge announced for November

By Suffolk Reporter | Oct 1, 2024

At the September 28 Town Board Meeting, Councilwoman Jane Bonner introduced New York Special Olympics athlete Matt Schuster and Director of Development Alexis Dawson. They discussed the upcoming 14th annual New York Special Olympics Polar Plunge at Cedar Beach and encouraged participation and donations.

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John S. Hobart Elementary hosts game show-themed educational assembly

By Suffolk Reporter | Oct 1, 2024

Students at John S. Hobart Elementary School recently engaged in an interactive assembly with Brain Wash Game Show Entertainment. The organization merges school curriculum with pop culture trivia in a TV-game show format to create an immersive experience. Sponsored by the John S. Hobart Elementary School PTO, the event featured students and teachers divided into two teams competing in the MindStorm Game Show.