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11.24.2022 Editorials

Editorial: Giving thanks to those helping others this holiday

This week, just two days before Thanksgiving, a man approached the tiny pantry in front of Cutchogue New Suffolk Library. Opening the doors, he saw there were not many...

11.23.2022 News

At fourth annual turkey giveaway, sheriff’s office distributes more than 450 Thanksgiving meals

Suffolk County Sheriff Errol Toulon Jr. and more than 15 members of the sheriff’s office helped brighten the holidays for families in need at the fourth annual turkey giveaway...

11.25.2021 Editorials

Editorial: Holiday is a good reminder to help people in need

History will record 2020 as the year when everything changed practically overnight, when in March the nation woke up to a health crisis not seen in 100 years. And...

11.25.2021 Columns

Column: A year after pandemic-altered Thanksgiving, traditions new and old return

When Thanksgiving plans came up for discussion at the weekly family video meeting, my mother asked if we could celebrate this year like we did not last year. At...

11.22.2021 Community

Despite supply concerns, Butterfly Effect Project distributes turkey for Thanksgiving

Preparations are underway for Thanksgiving and you may have noticed that it’s become a bit more stressful — and certainly more expensive — to source ingredients for the holiday....

11.25.2020 Editorials

Editorial: Finding reason to be thankful in 2020

In 2020, we have more to be thankful for than ever. It might not seem that way. It’s been, by most accounts, the worst year in recent memory. We’ve...

11.25.2020 COVID-19

PBMC nurse to perform in virtual concert on Thanksgiving to benefit Nurse Heroes Foundation

A star-studded concert set to air on Thanksgiving will pay tribute to health care workers on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic. Gloria Estefan, Stevie Wonder, Celine Dion,...

11.24.2020 COVID-19

Governor slams Suffolk Sheriff after announcement that deputies will not participate in enforcement of Thanksgiving gatherings

Gov. Andrew Cuomo fired back at the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office after a recent announcement that it would “not be participating in enforcement of Thanksgiving gatherings,” in response to...

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