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May 6, 2026

Waste of the Day: Billions in weapons cost overruns

The Army and Navy found 14 weapons systems that had “critical cost growth” in 2023 and 2024, mea...

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YMCA luncheon highlights service, youth leadership

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Community service, youth leadership and a commitment to helping others were celebrated Tuesday during the 32nd Annual George G. Blaisdell YMCA Communi...

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Four staff, three faculty honored at SBU’s 2026 Excellence Awards

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Students graduate from JCC welding, machining/CNC programs

May 12, 2026

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Local oil purchasers increase prices

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Two local oil purchasers have increased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Tuesday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Pur...

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Temporary closure of Forest Road 150 for culvert replacement

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