Hochul blasts PSC over latest National Grid rate hikes
By GREGORY ZELLER // With utility rates rising across the state, Gov. Kathy Hochul is squaring off with her own Public Service Commission. Just months after hitting homeowners across Long…
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The Debrief: Art, for education’s sake, at the LICM
Erika Floreska has a keen understanding of the unique relationship between art and intellectual development. Her impressive résumé is filled with instructional and administrative roles at well-known theaters and…
Challenging year ahead for Long Island public schools
By MICHAEL H. SAHN // Reading, writing, arithmetic … and class-action lawsuits? As Long Island students return to the classroom, public school districts face numerous legal and policy challenges that…
SBU leads SUNY-wide effort to translate super-science
By GREGORY ZELLER // State University of New York flagship institution, endless superlatives for your burgeoning medical system, the only statewide campus with two Empire State Development-stamped Centers for Advanced…
From 140.6 miles to the last mile, an IRONMAN emerges
By GREGORY ZELLER // One of Long Island’s most respected thought leaders gets a little familiar in his new memoir, sharing a personal journey filled with universal life lessons. Jeffrey…
How to survive and thrive in life after the ‘dead Internet’
By DAVID A. CHAUVIN // Is the Internet dying? Over the past year, websites across the Internet have experienced a significant drop in traffic from search engines. Some are reporting…
New York needs balance in AI – and RAISE ain’t it
By MARC ALESSI // The race to become the national leader in artificial intelligence is accelerating, with several states making significant investments in the infrastructure that powers AI. They are…
All smiles as FSC Dental opens soothing ‘sensory unit’
By GREGORY ZELLER // Farmingdale State College has joined forces with one of the world’s leading medical manufacturers to strike a delicate balance in a critically important corner of the…
In technology innovation, nothing beats ‘Going to Gemba’
By BRAD CARLSON // Gemba, the place where things happen, is crucial to successful innovation. Gemba is a Japanese phrase meaning “the actual place.” It’s a term used often in…
Intergalactic SBU survey shines new light on star-births
By GREGORY ZELLER // An intergalactic survey led by a Stony Brook University astronomer has shed new light on the formation of stars. As told by Jin Koda, a long…
With new partnership, Rivkin Radler goes to Washington
By GREGORY ZELLER // One of Long Island’s most prestigious law firms has gained a significant strategic advantage through a new partnership with a lean, mean and well-regarded Washington-based PR…
SoMAS: As LI waters warm, sharks are sticking around
By GREGORY ZELLER // Just when you think it’s safe to go back in the water, you might want to wait a little longer. That’s the word from researchers at…
LIU kicks off cutting-edge home for next-gen scientists
By GREGORY ZELLER // Advanced research, scientific innovation and accelerated student success collide in Long Island University’s new College of Science building – coming soon to LIU’s Brookville campus. The…
Wearing it out: Questions abound on divisive devices
By JEFFREY L. REYNOLDS // President Donald Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill, approved last week by a sleep-deprived U.S. Congress, slashes healthcare spending and potentially impacts Medicaid coverage for millions of…
LIMEHOF sets blockbuster Music Documentary Film Fest
By GREGORY ZELLER // Reed, Sue, Johnny and Ben aren’t the only fab four gracing screens this Summer. Sights and sounds will abound in August, when the Long Island Music…