Stony Brook

Brookhaven National Laboratory and Stony Brook University are seeking roughly $20 million in federal funding to help the military develop batteries that would power everything from unmanned vehicles to tactical gear soldiers carry into battle. The...

Brookhaven Councilman Steve Fiore-Rosenfeld confirmed Wednesday that investigators from the Suffolk County district attorney's office seized three computers from his town office. Fiore-Rosenfeld said he did not know why the computers -- which are used...

The Brookhaven Town board has passed a package of resolutions to strengthen sanctions against absentee landlords who illegally rent rooms to students seeking off-campus housing in the Stony Brook University area. After hearing comments from some of...

After hanging with the night owls at tipoff in Tuesday's win against Norfolk State in the first round of the National Invitation Tournament, Virginia will need to have an early wake-up call for Sunday's second NIT game. U.Va. will tipoff its matchup...

Charles Rosen, the renowned pianist and prolific writer whose award-winning book "The Classical Style" has been read by music students around the world, has died. He was 85. The New York-born musician had been suffering from cancer and died Sunday...

MONDAY'S TELEVISION HIGHLIGHTS ++++++++++++++++++++ || Autos || Lucas Oil Off Road: San Bernardino (T) || SPEEDNoon || || Lucas Oil Off Road: Reno (T) || SPEED1 || || M. bask. || Stony Brook@Connecticut (T) || MASN10 a.m. || || Ball State@Indiana (T)...

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that Lowe’s will be distributing more than 22,000 traditional, family-style Thanksgiving meals from Boston Market to families in the hardest hit communities of Hurricane Sandy. These heat-and-serve dinners...

Audiences who attend performances by Iryna Krechkovsky and Kevin Kwan Loucks not only get to witness a musical partnership, but a partnership in life. Krechkovsky, a violinist, and Loucks, a pianist, are married, which they say works to their advantage...

Liberty University is trying to fill Williams Stadium on Saturday to aid Hurricane Sandy victims. The Flames host Stony Brook, which is on Long Island in New York, at 3 p.m. Saturday. Long Island suffered extensive damage from the effects of Hurricane...

"A poet," Louis Simpson once wrote, "should wish for enough unhappiness to keep him writing." Simpson may not have wished for trouble, but he kept writing for 60 years — spare, powerful poems about war, infidelity, suburban alienation and other...

When the Hampton Classic Horse Show returns to Bridgehampton, NY, August 26 – September 2, for its 37th year of world-class equestrian competition, shopping and entertainment, it will once again feature one of its most popular attractions, Optimum®...

Retired Lt. Cmdr. Wesley A. Brown, who broke the color barrier at the Naval Academy and was its first African-American graduate in 1949, died Tuesday of cancer at Springhouse of Silver Spring Assisted Living. He was 85. "It's important for America to...