A team of Stimson Middle School sent one of their experiments to space earlier this week. Rising eighth-graders Hussain Babar, Dylan Cellamare, Richard Kurjanski, Leo Musitano, Stephan Tsolis, and Jacob Veeder launched their experiment with Space X-9 from Cape Canaveral, Florida and sent it toward the international space station Monday morning.

A leadership club at an East Northport school raised more than $5,000 towards building a water well in South Sudan, Africa.

Huntington Councilman Mark Cuthbertson has called on the New York State Liquor Authority to deny a Huntington Station restaurant and bar from renewing its liquor license after numerous violent crimes have been committed on the property over the last five years.