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Lifestyle and wellness blogger Vanessa Steil has made huge strives since her 2013 diagnosis of papillary thyroid carcinoma at the age of 26. Now, just after of the six-year anniversary of her diagnosis, the Huntington woman is sharing her story in a new compilation called Read More …
The new senior director of development at Huntington Hospital has the responsibility of fundraising money to better the local health institution with different campaigns and goals. Formerly the executive director of Finding a Cure for Epilepsy and Seizures (FACES) at NYU Langone Health in Manhattan, Read More …
Huntington residents will have the chance to celebrate Diwali next week at the BAPS Temple in Melville. On Monday, the Indian New Year and Festival of Lights will be celebrated at 2 Deshon Drive with a full day of festivities. Diwali is the five-day festival Read More …
Gail Kastenholz of Huntington Station is a recipient of the Bruce Morrell Education Award and will be honored at the 27th annual Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center of Nassau County dinner on Nov. 13. The daughter of Holocaust survivors, Kastenholz was a founding member and Read More …
Right in Melville, Long Island’s first indoor pickleball facility has officially opened. Pickle N Par has taken over the space of the former Restaurant Depot location at 515 Broadhollow Road, and plans on getting both counties excited about the sport. Often compared to games Read More …
It’s been a week since BabaluNY temporarily closed for its anticipated expansion and owner Alan Gotay said that big changes are coming with the renovation by the end of this month. “We’re going to be expanding from about 1,000 square feet to a little less Read More …
Friends, family and local officials gathered at Soper Park in Northport Village to celebrate the dedication of new equipment at the playground to honor Michael Budelis. He grew up in the neighborhood where the park is located but died at 11 in 1972. His mother, Read More …
U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi recently advocated for bipartisan support to fund the Centers for Disease Control to study the causes and effects of gun violence. “Let us all agree that Democrats and Republicans should work together to fund research which would study the causes and Read More …
Halie Geller and Theresa Pinelli have been busy showcasing locally made products with their subscription box business, locaLI bred. Not only is the pair celebrating the company’s one year- anniversary, but they have also announced locaLI bred’s partnership with Discover Long Island on its first Read More …
Jose Alfaro of Huntington Station decided a decade ago that he wanted to do something in the community that involved his favorite pastime, soccer. He quit his full-time job and began working towards his new goal – to help out kids in the community. “This Read More …
Raised in Huntington until high school, Jane M. Wagner went on to fulfill a career in television and film as a producer and director. “I developed my passion for filmmaking making movies in my backyard,” she said. “It’s a really great place to grow up.” Read More …
Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly and Huntington Supervisor Chad Lupinacci recently honored a Melville student who ranked Eagle Scout. Donnelly joined the family, friends and fellow members of Boy Scout Troop 708 to honor Henry A. Rivas for his Eagle Scout title, where he received Read More …