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Brookhaven Supervisor-elect Mark Lesko, a Democrat, has named John Gallagher, a high-profile Republican, former chief deputy county executive, and police commissioner, to his transition team. Gallagher, a Miller Place resident, served as chief deputy...

Suffolk Community College Vice President Charles Stein may be retiring from the county???s two-year college, but he is jumping to Dowling College -- where he will rejoin his former boss, one-time Suffolk County Executive Robert Gaffney. Stein, who...

A competition has developed over who will chair the Suffolk Community College board of trustees, according to college sources. Trustees Ernie Mattace and David Ochoa are expected to vie for the top spot in Thursday???s board meeting. They are looking........

Nassau Community College's trustees took a defiant stand last night, voting 5 to 3 to reject the SUNY's chancellor's urgent request they redo the search for a new college president. The five votes bypassed Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher. The board is...

 SAN ANTONIO, Texas — It was a history-making season, but it came to an end one game short of a championship appearance.  Augustana College (28-7) won more games in a season than any other Viking team in school history and made its first...

Gay characters coming out in prime time is nothing new. In fact, “Coming-out narratives are cliches,” according to Ron Becker, author of “Gay TV and Straight America” (Rutgers University Press, 2006). “They were big in...

Ahmaad Simmons and Jamar Peete may not have known it at the time, but they had a lot in common. Both grew up in Baltimore and had dreamed of playing football at the college level. Both were natural athletes who were handed lacrosse sticks early in high...

Jon Snead signed up a second time. Snead, a junior guard playing his first season at Christopher Newport, isn't new to Captains coach John Krikorian. In 2009-10, Snead was the leading scorer on Krikorian's 24-5, NCAA tournament team at the Merchant...

Gayle Anderson was live in Costa Mesa to learn about a new recycling program that might be a big help this holiday season. Are you deep frying your Thanksgiving turkey? Did you know that even the smallest amount of cooking grease will eventually clog the...

The massive winter storm has closed businesses and offices in our area. All state courts and administrative offices in New Jersey are closed on Monday . They are expected to reopen on Tuesday. New Jersey government offices are also closed. Officials...