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Two bills proposed last spring and summer by New York State Assemblyman Keith P. Brown(R,C-Northport) that would send young people caught vaping or smoking marijuana to a diversion program are stuck in committee. The first billwould require underage teens caught vaping to attend a diversion Read More …
Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney led a push Monday against drunk and drugged driving, standing alongside a host of law enforcement personnel and relatives of people who had been killed in car crashes. The “Deadly Driving Is No Accident” campaign includes a demand for Read More …
Thanksgiving is a time for celebration and togetherness, but the approaching holiday also comes with potential hazards. “With the risks posed by the COVID-cold-flu season and the typical hazards associated with holiday festivities, ensuring a safe and enjoyable Thanksgiving should be your top priority,” says Read More …
The Dolan Family Health Center will host Pink & Red, focusing on breast and heart health. Read More …
H2M architects + engineers partnered with Pink Aid to host an office walk at several of its regional offices recently in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The event was organized by H2M’s Women’s Leadership Employee Resource Group, made up ofH2M staffers working to advance Read More …
For many men diagnosed with prostate cancer, the best treatment could be no treatment. As counterintuitive as that might sound, it’s the reality for at least one in three men, who could be better off by not going through a biopsy and the difficulty of Read More …
The Color Run will return to Northport on Oct. 21, sponsored by the Northport/East Northport Community Drug & Alcohol Task Force. Participants will run around the track at Northport Middle School, prepared to get coated by cornstarch dyed in a wide range of colors that Read More …
The Rite Aid drugstore on East Jericho Turnpike in Huntington Station will close soon. On Friday, the Wall Street Journal reported that the company was negotiating the shutdown of 400 to 500 of its stores, as part of a bankruptcy plan.The company has more than Read More …
Janice Canfield isn’t going to let a little rain–or even a lot–deter her from Saturday’s Great Cow Harbor 10k Run. Afterall, she’s conquered worse. A lot worse. The Northwell nurse practitioner will walk/run with a couple dozen other cancer survivors, just a year after she Read More …
The stunning injury suffered by Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers just minutes into Monday night’s season-opening game is significant and will likely require surgery, acccording to Dr. Adam Bitterman, a Huntington orthopedic surgeon. While emphasizing that he has not examined Rodgers, Bitterman said that, “Based on Read More …
U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand brought her message about the need to maternal health care to Huntington on Thursday. Standing with Rebecca Sanin, president and CEO of the Health and Welfare Council of Long Island at the organization’s headquarters in Huntington Station, the Democratic senator said Read More …
Participating in the Runner’s Edge TOBAY Triathlon and Tri-Relay is no small feat. It holds a premier role in Long Island’s triathlon history. And it allows you to explore different neighborhoods near its starting point in Oyster Bay. It also brings together more than 600 Read More …