01.23.2016 Health How to circumvent shoveling health risks I stepped outside, shovel in hand, and eyed my very snow-worthy Jeep. But I was overconfident. As I began to dig into the white stuff, I soon realized I...
03.21.2015 Health Silver Sneakers program helps North Fork seniors stay fit Aging gracefully can be described as growing older while still enjoying the activities you love — and the ones that get you by. But health conditions, falls or accidents...
02.22.2015 Health Get your paws on this app to help a local shelter Anyone who enjoys animals, leisurely strolls or a combination of the two can take advantage of a new smartphone app that directs cash to a local animal shelter every...
02.21.2015 Health Health Column: Breathing yourself to stressless sleep You know when you’re lying in bed, staring at the ceiling, thinking how badly you’d like to fall asleep? It usually happens after thinking of just about everything else,...
02.11.2015 Environment Learn how to keep your grass green without chemicals Landscapers and do-it-yourself homeowners interested in learning how to go green organically will have an opportunity to do just that during an upcoming informational seminar spearheaded by the Perfect...
02.05.2015 Health New post-surgical care unit coming to PBMC Peconic Bay Medical Center is set to begin construction on a new progressive care unit to care for patients in need of intermediate care following surgery, a wing that...
02.03.2015 Police Prosecutor: PSEG driver was texting girlfriend before fatal crash The 54-year-old PSEG driver arrested Saturday on a criminally negligent homicide charge in relation to the Flanders Road crash that killed a Hampton Bays woman last year was texting...
02.01.2015 Health Health Column: Irksome infection calls for precautions Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: you’ve heard of it. More commonly known as MRSA, it’s one of the better-known bacteria around, according to experts at Stony Brook University Medical Center. A...