National fitness program launches at Southold school
Students at Southold Elementary School can now participate in a new fitness education program, thanks to the Peconic Bay Medical Center and Project Fit America.
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Health
Stony Brook cuts ribbon on new children’s hospital
The 71,500-square-foot facility has 114 beds and each room of the new hospital includes patient, family and healthcare provider areas.
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Cushy spot for Huntington cannabis dispensary
Long Island’s newest medical marijuana dispensary has set up shop in a former mattress store.
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Chili Cook-Off and festival brings the heat
The event raises money to help people impacted by mental illness and at-risk and homeless veterans, including those with PTSD and depression.
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Baldwin resident aims to cut down on food choking incidents
Joannie Hugues started JT’s Law Foundation in order to help prevent food choking incidents through education, training and workshops.
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Construction begins on last phase of Coastal Greenway
The Ocean Parkway Coastal Greenway is undergoing its final phase of construction, extending the shared-use path by 10 miles.
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Main Street goes pink for breast cancer awareness
Northwell Health’s first Pink by the Bay will see Main Street storefronts go pink for the month of October to support breast cancer survivors and raise awareness.
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Babylon Rotary Club donates new clothes to VIBS
The Babylon Rotary Club donated $2,000 worth of brand new clothes to Islandia-based Victims Information Bureau of Suffolk (VIBS).
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Hungry Girl founder coming to Long Island on Sunday
Bestselling author and Cedarhurst native Lisa Lillien is appearing on Long Island for a book signing this Sunday, Sept. 22.
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Brooklyn Nets guard to appear on Long Island
Brooklyn Nets point guard Spencer Dinwiddie and his nonprofit will be providing free eye exams to 50 children on Long Island this Saturday.
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