08.19.2014 Business MTA: Buses to replace weekday trains while track repaired Due to construction projects and track repairs, buses will be replacing Long Island Rail Road trains running between Ronkonkoma and Greenport beginning Sept. 2 and ending Nov. 16, the...
08.19.2014 The Arts Talk about watercolors: Riverhead art contest to showcase hydrants Fire hydrants are a prime example of functionality over aesthetics. They’ll get you water in an emergency, but no one’s ever insisted they have to look good doing it. Still,...
08.04.2014 Health Video: Because they’re ‘Happy!’ at Peconic Landing Patricia Lutzky of Peconic Landing was recently awarded LeadingAge New York’s “Professional of the Year” award, and staff members and residents couldn’t be more pleased. In fact, to show...
07.29.2014 Education SCCC culinary team finishes 2nd at national competition There’s more to cooking than just following a recipe or throwing some ingredients into a pot. In fact, even budding chefs need to be aware of numerous technical terms...
07.28.2014 Community Riverhead Food Pantry set for winter thanks to $25,000 grant The Long Island Council of Churches recently receive a $50,000 grant from the Walmart Foundation for Hunger Relief and is planning to use half of the funds to purchase...
07.27.2014 Agriculture These young farmers will eat — and plant — their veggies “Eat your vegetables.” The phrase may generate a certain queasy feeling in your stomach and an innate desire to defy your mother. Uttered sternly by countless moms over the...
07.24.2014 Community L.I. Cares launches summer food program at Stotzky Park A 2010 study by food bank L.I. Cares showed that 39 percent of the 283,700 Long Islanders who receive emergency food each year are children under 18 years of...
07.16.2014 Health Help your neighbor recover from surgery with a letter When asked what her son Michael would like most to help him recover from bladder and colon surgery Wednesday, Kathy Petroski made a simple request. She said Michael, a...
