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President Joyce F. Brown Announces Plans to Step Down in 2025
The Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), a part of the State University of New York (SUNY), today announced President Joyce F. Brown will be stepping down at the end of the 2024–2025 academic school year, concluding nearly 26 years of transformative service to the institution. Appointed in 1998, Dr. Brown is the first female and first African American president of FIT.
Irish American television legend Phil Donahue has died
Phil Donahue, the award-winning Irish American journalist, died on Sunday, August 18. Donahue's family confirmed in a statement issued to NBC's The Today Show that the groundbreaking TV talk show journalist died on Sunday night surrounded by his wife of 44 years Marlo Thomas, his sister, his children, grandchildren, and his beloved Golden Retriever Charlie.
Disney changes course on wrongful death lawsuit
NEW YORK - Disney has changed course, and now says it will not seek arbitration following the death of a doctor from Long Island. Amy Tangsuan, a doctor at NYU Langone from Plainview, died when she had an allergy attack after eating at a Disney Springs Raglan Road restaurant. Tangsuan had a severe dairy and nut allergy. Friends said she was vigilant whenever she dined out, repeatedly asking about the possible presence of those allergens in food. The lawsuit claims the waiter at the restaurant guaranteed certain foods would be made allergen-free. Tangsuan died from "anaphylaxis due to elevated levels of dairy and nuts in...
Free Waterfront Festival Outdoor Concert at TOBAY Beach on September 8th
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and the Town Board announced a Free Waterfront Festival and Outdoor Concert will take place on Sunday, September 8th at TOBAY Beach Marina. This family-fun day will feature marine and outdoor exhibits, a children’s snapper derby, police boat demonstrations, food concessions and a free concert featuring Captain Cool Band with yacht rockin’ hits. The festival will run from 12:00pm to 4:00pm.
NCPD: Three Brooklyn Residents Bring Their Kids Along for Shoplifting Spree at Roosevelt Field Mall
Third Squad Detectives report the arrests of three (3) Brooklyn individuals for a Grand Larceny that occurred on Saturday, August 17, 2024 at 6:50 pm in East Garden City. According to detectives, three (3) subjects entered Macys located at 630 Old Country Road and proceeded to conceal 67 pieces of merchandise inside bags and a stroller. Amparo Tipanta Tipantuna, 43, of 45 Fane Court, had her two (2) juvenile children (ages 13,10) with her. Brayan Callatasig Guanotasig, 21, and Katherine Pila Tipantuna, 25, both of 45 Fane Court, had their juvenile child, 3, with them. All of the juveniles were active participants in concealing the merchandise. The three (3) subjects exited the store without making a payment for the merchandise and were stopped by store security. The subjects were arrested without incident. The juveniles were released to a relative.
14-Year-Old Missing Nearly 2 Weeks Among Long Island Teens Located Safe
A 14-year-old boy gone for nearly two weeks was among three Long Island teenagers who were found safe after relatives reported them missing.Edwin Palacios Umana, age 14, had last been seen at his Lakeview residence on Wadleigh Avenue at around 1 p.m. Monday, Aug. 5.On Sunday, Aug. 18, Nassau County…
NY weather: Rip current statement issued for Brooklyn and Suffolk County until Tuesday evening
A rip current statement was issued by the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 2:59 a.m. in effect until 8 p.m. for Brooklyn and Suffolk County. According to the weather service, "If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with you and swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float, and do not swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and yell or wave for help."
Wanted for alleged Farmingville petit larceny
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the woman who allegedly stole merchandise from a Farmingville store. The woman pictured above allegedly stole watches from Burlington, located at 2280 North Ocean Avenue on June...
Four Male Suspects Go on Stealing Spree at Centereach Target, Flee Store with Over $500 in Merchandise
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate four people who stole merchandise from a Centereach store. Four males stole food and bath products from Target, located at 265 Pond Path, on August 15 at...
Music Icon Shocks Customers At Upstate New York Supermarket
A music icon was spotted all over one part of New York State. We learned why. Rock and roll legend Gene Simmons was spotted at the Tops Friendly Markets in Niagara Falls, New York. Gene Simmons Spotted In Western New York. The KISS frontman spent Sunday in Western New York....
American High’s next movie lands big star, but might not film in Central NY
American High has filmed 20 movies in Central New York over the past six years, but might get a change of scenery for its next project. Deadline reports comedian Matt Rife will star in “Rolling Loud,” an upcoming movie that will be directed by American High founder Jeremy Garelick for the Liverpool-based film studio. The R-rated comedy will also be co-produced by Live Nation Productions, which partnered with Rife on his hugely successful stand-up comedy tour.
Metal Found In Massive Amount Of Chicken Nuggets, Tenders Sold In New York
A very popular food company is recalling nearly 170,000 pounds of chicken nuggets and chicken tenders. Perdue Foods is recalling 167,171 pounds of frozen chicken nuggets and tenders. Perdue Voluntarily Recalls Frozen Breaded Chicken Breasts and Tenders Products for Foreign Material. The company says chicken in these packages (see photos...
Long Island floodwaters collapse road
Video shows floodwaters collapse Harbor Road in Stony Brook, Long Island, after a rare flash flood emergency was declared overnight. Entire chunks of pavement are dislodged from the street and swept away. The other video shows flooding in a Port Jefferson apartment building.
CAA Women’s Soccer Weekly Awards – Aug. 19, 2024
RICHMOND, Va. (Aug. 19, 2024) – Stony Brook junior Gabrielle Côté, Monmouth graduate student Lauren Bruno, and Charleston redshirt freshman Caroline Fowlkes are the first CAA women’s soccer weekly award winners of the 2023 season. OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK. Gabrielle Côté, Stony Brook.
Ocasio-Cortez wows Democrats with fiery speech on first night of DNC
CHICAGO — Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) blasted former President Trump as a “two-bit union-buster” who would “sell this country for a dollar” during her speech to the Democratic National Convention on Monday. The New York congresswoman was also among the first high-profile speakers to reference the war in Gaza, where Israel has killed an estimated…
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