When Governor Kathy Hochul (D) spoke about increasing affordable housing options across New York City during her recent State of the State address, it was something most residents were fussed with. OK. Then the state of the state book came out with more details. Local lawmakers paused when they sawRead More →
Conservative radio host Hugues Hewitt published on Thursday Special feature with Bret Baier and addressed new documents filed by the special advocate John Durham regarding any faults committed by hillary clintonthe countryside. Although, so far, the filings mainly focus on Michael Susmana lawyer associated with the campaign, many on FoxNewsRead More →
A A year ago this morning, Australians woke up to find the company formerly known as Facebook had removed them from their friends list, a strike of global significance against democratically elected lawmakers trying to regulate in the public interest. For catch-up viewers, Facebook has removed all news content, asRead More →
An academic specializing in the study of social movements and grassroots protests says the media’s ‘reality TV’ coverage of the protest against parliament fuels its longevity. But a prominent media commentator defended live, in-depth coverage saying it is of enduring public interest, and that a reduction in it would allowRead More →
By sydney Mark Kelly, of Independence Township, died at age 63.The news from friends that our mutual friend, Mark P. Kelly had passed away, presumably peacefully in his sleep, shocked me. As with the death of any person, it is not just a loss for loved ones, family and friends.Read More →
Former ABC news director and new CEO of Bastion Transform, Gaven Morris has warned that a mixed modeling approach to state-funded journalism could become a “slippery slope”. Speaking on this week’s Mumbrellacast, which will be out tomorrow, Morris said: “I think we have to be very careful to be honestRead More →
KEY POINTS Peter Rosenberg thinks the company mishandled Big E’s run with the WWE Championship Big E lost cleanly to multiple opponents in non-title matches, which cheapened his reign His potential as a singles star while being a member of The New Day is too great to ignore. Big ERead More →
Legislators Stephanie Bontempi (Centerport) and Rob Trotta (Fort Salonga) recently held a community-open emergency preparedness program at the Northport Public Library. The training was led by Ken Kutner of the Suffolk County Office of Emergency Management. Kutner has extensive experience in the field, including decades of service with the EastRead More →
During the pandemic, small business owners have been looking for ways to grab customer attention. As Valentine’s Day approaches, a local bakery offers an option that stands out from the average box of chocolates. Rolling Pin’s Kim Carter holds one of the cookies she decorated. Photo by Rita J. EganRead More →
Image by mikemacmarketing published via Wikimedia Commons CC BY 2.0 Fake news ain’t new, it’s been a long time around for thousands of years. Throughout history there have always been attempts to deceive and confuse the public and distract from the truth. However, in recent years misinformation has become muchRead More →
The Seawolves women’s basketball team continued to roll at the Island Federal Arena as they extended their season winning streak to 10 straight games with a 76-38 win over NJIT on Feb. 5. With the win, Stony Brook becomes one of only eight teams in the country currently on aRead More →
JTeams from Jericho Senior High School and Hunter College Middle School each won first place in the 2022 competitions hosted virtually by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory on Friday, January 28 and Saturday. January 29. Tournament-style events quizzed students on a range of science disciplines, including biology,Read More →
A COVID-19 vaccine passport protest outside Kelowna General Hospital, September 1, 2021. Image Credit: SUBMITTED/David Crawford February 10, 2022 – 07:00 Kamloops radio host Brett Mineer says he has a file full of hate mail. The Radio NL 610 AMRead More →
Huntington City Councilor Sal Ferro paid tribute to Elwood resident Charleen Francis ahead of the Huntington City Council meeting on Feb. 1 for her role in local Huntington history . Charleen and her siblings joined the Elwood School District over 60 years ago. Charleen, a retired high school principal andRead More →
To share Tweeter To share To share E-mail Voice of Sikkim Digital News Media replaces logo after 20 years Pakyong, February 08: The oldest online digital news media that has been operating on the Internet since 2002 has replaced the Snowlion Head logoRead More →
The following incidents were reported by Suffolk County Police: Centereach ■ A resident of Continental Drive in Centereach called police to report a man allegedly removed a delivery package from his porch worth approximately $400 on Jan. 23. ■ A petty theft was reported at Walmart on Middle Country RoadRead More →
By Raymond Janis The Indian Hills Reservation, a planned retirement community along the Indian Hills Golf Course in Fort Salonga, is seeking approval from two Huntington City Boards. The Preserve is run by Jim Tsunis, a managing member of Hauppauge-based development company The Northwind Group. Applications to the Zoning BoardRead More →
By Daniel Dunaieff [email protected] At the end of World War I, the Spanish flu caused the world to focus on the same kinds of measures people used to protect themselves, including wearing masks and social distancing. At the time, pharmaceutical companies could not produce vaccines and boosters against the H1N1Read More →
Chuck Weber is the executive director of the Kansas Catholic Conference. He can be reached at chuck@kansascatholic.org. by Chuck Weber As a former journalist, the distortion of reality and the distortion of truth are difficult to observe. This is especially true when it comes to secular reporting on the abortionRead More →
Media personalities and pundits from both sides of the aisle reacted to the news of the sudden resignation of former CNN Chairman Jeff Zucker Wednesday. Zucker revealed a consensual relationship with Chief Spokesperson Allison Gollus, who also served as an aide to former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo in 2012.Read More →
With nearly 2 feet of snow covering the North Shore of Long Island, it’s important to remember that shoveling it can be a daunting task for young and old. Although freshly fallen snow is pretty, it quickly becomes ugly when it accumulates, preventing us from going to work, school orRead More →
Above is Dan Losquadro, Superintendent of Highways for the City of Brookhaven, with Holtsville Hal and Holtsville Hal driver Greg Drossel. Holtsville Hall 2022 Above, City of Brookhaven Highways Superintendent Dan Losquadro with Holtsville Hal Manager Greg Drossel revealing Hal’s prognosis for 2022. Holtsville Hall 2022 After the blizzard thatRead More →
The following incidents have been reported by the Suffolk County Police: Centereach ■A petit larceny was reported at Walmart on Middle Country Road in Centereach on Jan. 21. A man allegedly stole a 55” Samsung flat screen television valued at just over $400. ■Walmart on Middle Country Road in CentereachRead More →
Reading a police blotter — like the one on page A6 — some people may be surprised at certain incidents that occur in our cities and towns. Take, for example, the broken-in cars and the purses and laptops that were on one of the stolen seats. Or people who checkRead More →
Propelled by consistent offense throughout, Stony Brook’s men’s basketball team (12-6, 4-1 America East) earned their third straight win, knocking out UAlbany 86-78 at SEFCU Arena on January 22. . The team shot 62.5 percent in the second half and hit four of its six outside shots to hold offRead More →
The appearance of Main Street in East Setauket has changed significantly over the years with the needs of the business world. Today, this small historic business district is experiencing a revitalization. Old businesses are getting a makeover and new businesses are setting up. The park along the waterway is aRead More →
The Village of Port Jefferson is looking to turn Drowned Meadow House into a museum. Located on the corner of West Broadway and Barnum Avenue, the small gray-colored structure is a piece of Port Jefferson history that many believe deserves recognition. “This building is a surviving structure from the RevolutionaryRead More →
Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives located the body of Justin Lee in a wooded area just west of Brookhaven Drive near the North Shore Rail Trail in Rocky Point today around 2:30 p.m. Lee, 34, of Centereach, was reported missing by an acquaintance on Jan. 21. The body willRead More →
Nnamdi Kanou Jan. 28 (THEWILL) – Ifeanyi Ejiofor, legal adviser to Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), said Friday that his client “stands firm”. Ejiofor made this known in a statement released on Friday, in an update on Kanu’s routine visit to the DepartmentRead More →
By Lisa Scott Bail is part of our justice system which aims to ensure that those accused of crimes appear in court to be held accountable. When a person is arrested and charged, the court sets a court date with a hearing or trial usually weeks or months away. PriorRead More →
Former Louisville Metro Police Detective Brett Hankison, right, and his attorney Stew Mathews listen to Circuit Judge Ann Bailey Smith during a pretrial conference on Friday, where Judge Smith moved the trial from Hankison as of February 1, 2022. April 23, 2021 LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Efforts by former Louisville MetroRead More →
Hollywood science Franck Marchis and Bill Diamond appeared on Have a nice day LA to weigh in on the scientific precision of planetary protection in a popular new film. Bill and Frank discuss the scientific merits of Netflix’s new movie”Don’t look up” with Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence. Speaking ofRead More →
Back to main ITER Power Facts page By Steven B. KrivitJanuary 26, 2022 Some of the 192 lasers at the US National Ignition Facility (Photo: S. Krivit) Today, media organizations like Reuters reported that “researchers take a major step on the road to nuclear fusion power.” This is because theRead More →
Based in Ohio FuturiMedia, a company specializing in cloud-based audience engagement, announced on Tuesday the creation of a new management team. Futuri named Tracy Gilliam its chief strategy officer and Todd Storch its chief revenue officer. Gilliam is a founding member of Futuri, previously serving as General Manager of SalesRead More →
Spider-Man has always had a relationship with the media. From Peter Parker taking his own photos for The Daily Bugle to Spider-Man being the talk of the town, the hero is no stranger to media attention. It’s interesting how the media is portrayed in the recent Spider-Man movie, No comingRead More →
Full-time and part-time positions available ShopRite has announced that it will host a job fair to fill various positions in its grocery stores on Saturday, January 29. Candidates looking to jump-start their careers and gain valuable experience in retail, management, customer service and business are encouraged to visit any ShopRiteRead More →
The Jazz Loft, 275 Christian Ave., Stony Brook presents the following events in February: Wed 2/2 Young at Heart: Meet the ladies at 1:00 p.m. The monthly afternoon jazz themed series Young at Heart was originally designed for people with memory problems and their caregivers. It has become a favoriteRead More →
Clark Gillies, a former member of the New York Islanders, died Jan. 21 at the age of 67. The Greenlawn resident played left wing for the Islanders as they won four straight Stanley Cup championships. Huntington City Council members, Supervisor Ed Smyth and Council members Eugene Cook, Joan Cergol, DaveRead More →
Comsewogue Special Education Teacher Katy Dornick has worked in the district for 12 years and is also a proud district graduate. From her first day working with children with special needs, she felt at home. “Growing up with a sister with special needs, I felt I could relate to theRead More →
The following incidents were reported by Suffolk County Police: Centereach ■ Walmart on Middle Country Road in Centereach reported petty theft on January 16. A woman put various clothes in her basket and left the store without paying. The stolen merchandise was valued at approximately $500. Comack ■ A pettyRead More →
Students at Tackan Elementary School officially got to work in their new playground on Thursday, January 13, 2022. Photo Smithtown Central School District Students at Tackan Elementary School officially got to work in their new playground on Thursday, January 13, 2022. Photo Smithtown Central School District Students at Tackan ElementaryRead More →
This article was originally published here Common Health. 2022 Jan 20:1-10. doi: 10.1080/10410236.2021.2023381. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Research indicates that misperceptions that are part of people’s initial mental models about a problem tend to persist and influence their attitudes even after the misperception has been corrected. Recent work onRead More →
The Stony Brook University women’s basketball team (13-2, 4-1 America East) came out strong to earn a win over New Hampshire (3-12, 0-4 America East), 71 -53, on January 16 at Lundholm Gymnasium in Durham. With the victory, Stony Brook extended his winning streak to four straight games and wonRead More →
The Port Jefferson community came together to mourn the loss of one of their own, 11-year-old Aida Ramonez, who died unexpectedly on January 5. On Saturday, January 15, several dozen people gathered on the lawn of the village’s First Presbyterian Church to pray and remember the dynamic young girl whoRead More →
By Fr. François Pizzarelli It’s hard to believe another new year has begun. There is so much tension and turmoil in our American landscape that is infected with a new, highly contagious variant of COVID. Our essential workers continue to be our heroes as they quietly take longer hours andRead More →
During a march on Washington, DC, in August 1963, the pastor and civil rights activist, the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr., gave a speech that was heard around the world. “I have a dream,” he recited, “that my four grandchildren will one day live in a nation where they willRead More →
A former assistant city supervisor from Brookhaven is ready to take on Congress. Antoine Figliola At the start of the new year, Anthony Figliola (R-East Setauket) announced his intention to represent New York’s 1st congressional district. The seat is currently held by U.S. Representative Lee Zeldin (R-Shirley) who announced inRead More →
MINOT, ND — Adam Martin is the founder and CEO of the F5 project , an organization that helps current and former inmates reintegrate into society. In a recent letter to the editor, Martin let reporters have it, arguing that the way we report crimes is often exploitative. He particularlyRead More →
A coalition of media groups says restrictions on access to the federal civil rights trial of three former Minneapolis police officers charged in the death of George Floyd amount to an unconstitutional courtroom closure. Citing the risks of the pandemic, U.S. District Judge Paul Magnuson limited the number of peopleRead More →
Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry has falsely claimed that media revenue grew by 600% between 2018 and 2021, a figure that major media organizations have dismissed as a “classic example of fake news”. The country’s major media organizations, including the All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS), Pakistan Council of Editors (CPNE) andRead More →
Ted Koppel is not happy with the news media these days, especially their coverage of former President Donald Trump. As a guest of “Dan Abrams Live” on NewsNation Friday night, the esteemed veteran journalist and former “Nightline” anchor shared his thoughts on media bias and — and his wish thatRead More →
The following incidents were reported by Suffolk County Police: Comack ■ Detectives from the Suffolk County Police Major Case Unit are investigating a robbery that occurred at a Commack bank on December 29. A man entered Capital One, located at 2050 Jericho Turnpike, around 11:50 a.m. and allegedly handed aRead More →
By DAVID A. CHAUVIN // Well, it’s official: the Giants are rebuilding. Not too long ago, I was sipping a freshly brewed pre-season cup of false hope, as media after media predicted. a race for the 2021 playoffs. And even, here we go again. Nothing and no one has beatenRead More →
Stony Brook University’s women’s basketball program earned its first conference road win by beating Maine (5-9, 2-2 America East), 63-44, Jan. 9 at the Cross Insurance Center. The Seawolves had three players scoring in double digits, senior guard Anastasia Warren led the team in scoring with a team-high 15 points.Read More →
WASHINGTON DC – Guidelines for the accreditation of mass media and national and international observers/monitors for the May 9, 2022 national and local elections in the Philippines have been issued by the Election Commission. The deadline for filing accreditation requests with COMELEC is fixed at March 11, 2022. Applications submittedRead More →
As the holidays began to wind down and COVID-19 infection rates rose, many parents hoped their children would learn remotely for a week or two instead of returning to their classrooms. Many feared their children would get sick if they returned to school buildings and hoped their districts would takeRead More →
As students returned to school after the winter break, a spike in COVID-19 cases caused widespread absences fueled by the Omicron variant. On Monday, Suffolk County saw a 24.1% positivity rate, according to the New York State Department of Health. Those numbers come just a day before Gov. Kathy HochulRead More →
Last week the News Media Alliance urged Shira Perlmutter, of the Copyright Registry and director of the US Copyright Office, to do more to strengthen publishers’ rights to prevent copyright infringement by news aggregators like Google and Facebook. The Alliance, a non-profit organization that represents the interests of nearly 2,000Read More →
After spending 10 years as the weeknight anchor of Univision’s KMEX 34 in Los Angeles, León Krauze moves to network news. Univision today announced that Krauze will be co-presenting its late-night party “Noticiero Univision Edición Nocturna”, alongside Patricia Janiot, beginning January 24, 2022. Upon his departure, 6 p.m. and 11Read More →
WASHINGTON, January 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Grid, a publication that enlightens news-hungry readers on the topics that matter most, launched today. Grid.news, the publication’s website, is dedicated to reporting on how today’s most important trends, challenges and opportunities connect to each other – and require connected solutions. Grid is foundedRead More →