Rally in Charlottesville hits close to home
By Rita J. Egan
When Vice News premiered a documentary on HBO about the recent rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, the story took a local twist...
Turning the phrase ‘while here’ into a mantra
Ever walk into a room and wonder why you’re there? As I say to my wife when she looks up expectantly if I appear...
Peeking behind the curtain of the universe
The eclipse has come and gone, and for me it lived up to its advanced billing. It was awesome. I can’t say I was...
Citizen scientists watch eclipse, help collect data at Maritime Explorium
By Alex Petroski
Inquiring minds of all ages arrived at the Maritime Explorium in Port Jefferson Aug. 21 to witness an extremely rare total solar...
Town tells Mount Sinai company to ‘vacate now’
By Kevin Redding
Brookhaven Town leaders are determined to stamp out what they’ve deemed an illegal eyesore in Mount Sinai — a commercial retail area...
Ask the Vet: Medical marijuana — is it useful for pets?
By Matthew Kearns, DVM
Marijuana has now become much more of a mainstay in the United States. Starting in 1937 marijuana was illegal throughout...
Medical Compass: Hypothyroidism: myths vs. realities
Coffee may decrease levothyroxine absorption
By David Dunaief, M.D.
It seems like everyone has heard of hypothyroidism. But do we really know what it is and...
Legally Speaking: Preventing an estate disaster
By Linda Toga
THE FACTS: My father and sister perished in a plane crash under circumstances making it impossible to determine the order of...
BNL’s Lin Yang caters to studies of plants and steel
By Daniel Dunaief
He helped build it and now a range of researchers are coming.
Lin Yang helped create the LiX beamline at the National...
Another Little Free Library pops up on the North Shore
Outside the oldest house in Miller Place sits the newest public library on the North Shore.
What might initially appear to be a newly installed,...
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