Social traits can be nature or nurture
By Elof Carlson
Social traits include ethnic or racial identification, religious beliefs, patriotism and class or family status. We recognize that one can be a...
Treating osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is widespread. The more common joints affected are the knees, hips and hands. There are three types of treatment for this disease: surgery,...
Kings Park girls’ volleyball team starting season off strong
By Clayton Collier
Coming off a year in which they boasted a 32-2-5 record and took home a Long Island Championship, the Kings Park girls’...
Thirteen more mosquitoes test positive for West Nile
Thirteen more mosquito samples have tested positive for West Nile virus in Suffolk County, bringing the total this year to 192, according to Dr....
My deerest neighbors
At what point does a neighborhood nuisance become a problem that warrants lethal action?
A few North Shore communities have been debating whether to legalize...
Smithtown BOE member adjusting to new job
Jeremy Thode said he is just starting to learn the ropes as the newest trustee on the Smithtown board of education.
“So far it’s been...
Suffolk County officials mark national SepticSmart Week
Suffolk County Executive Steven Bellone (D) gathered with public officials and members of the community on Thursday to celebrate the third annual national SepticSmart...
Dog gets in on WWOOFing
By Stacy Santini
This is the third in a four-part series. Miss part two? Read it here.
As epic as this pilgrimage was for me, I...
Cold Spring Harbor Lab’s Furukawa seeks to unravel mystery in the brain
When they work as they should, they become a part of a process that helps us remember the Amendments to the Constitution, the Pythagorean...
A sprinkle of fairy dust for Rocketship Park
By Erin Dueñas
It’s been more than two years that a major renovation for Rocketship Park in Port Jefferson Village has been in the works,...
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