12.28.2014 Health Health Column: Important info for Medicare beneficiaries Under provisions in the Affordable Care Act of 2010, some Medicare recipients are suddenly finding themselves without a safety net when in need of subsequent care at a skilled...
12.22.2014 Police Cops: Copper thieves target PSEG trucks Nearly $2,000 in copper wiring was reported stolen from PSEG-Long Island utility trucks parked at the electric company’s Doctors Path headquarters, Riverhead Town police said.
12.22.2014 Environment NY-Alert system to disclose sewage pollution information The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Thursday announced it has developed a new system to alert the public of sewage pollution discharging from treatment plants into nearby...
12.21.2014 Health Column: Aging and eye health — a reason to go green While many folks know a carrot a day can help keep the eye doctor away, few realize that kale is the superior eye-strengthening veggie. That’s because the vegetable is...
12.19.2014 Agriculture Could $700K help bring ‘ag center’ to downtown Riverhead? The sale of the Second Street firehouse has been in the headlines several times in the last couple of years. Initially, it was expected that Suffolk Theater owner Bob...
12.18.2014 Police East End PD’s to get ‘fair shake’ from county taxes East End police departments and villages across Suffolk County will benefit from a collective $6 million in sales tax revenue over the next three years, thanks to a new...
12.17.2014 Police Propane leak clears two Route 58 buildings The Cablevision building on Route 58 in Riverhead was evacuated Wednesday afternoon after the valve to a 2,000-pound propane tank was knocked off by a worker, causing a leak...
12.14.2014 Health Health Column: Experience ‘the helper’s high’ during the holidays You know that warm fuzzy feeling you get after finding someone the perfect gift, helping an older person cross the street or, say, rescuing a wide-eyed kitten from a...