The City of Glen Cove is excited to announce a $5 million grant award for PFAS treatment upgrades at the Nancy Court Well Station.
SAFE, the Youth Bureau and School District will bring informative interactive programing to teens during the Great American Smokeout.
Red Ribbon Week is a national drug awareness campaign addressing the importance of substance abuse prevention.
SUNY Old Westbury student athlete recognized for competitive and academic achievement
Mayor Pam presented a Citation to honor the contributions of everyone involved in making this year’s Youth Community garden a success.
Shed Your Meds is a helpful way to decrease youth risk of prescription medication misuse.
Glen Cove, NY – proudly welcomed two new pumper fire trucks to the Glen Cove Volunteer Fire Department on Saturday, September 28th.
The City of Glen Cove, in partnership with VFW Post 347, will proudly honor Thomas McMahon, a Glen Cove native and decorated Vietnam War vet
A new report calls for federal public health leadership on cannabis policies.
The need for prevention has never been greater.
The annual event, in conjunction with Glen Cove Cares, aims to increase Breast Cancer Awareness and Prevention.
Three of the four biggest industrial contributors to worldwide morbidity and mortality are alcohol, tobacco, and ultra-processed foods.
Much progress remains to be achieved in protecting everyone’s right to breathe smoke free air in the workplace and home.
The weather may be cooling, but the warm colors of autumn are lining the streets of Downtown Glen Cove.
Tribute Sponsored by Local American Legion Post and Veteran Support Organization
Underage and binge drinking are both serious public health problems and are common on many college campuses and surrounding neighborhoods.
The consumption of high-potency forms of marijuana through vaping has been linked to acute adverse effects such as paranoia and psychosis.
Research shows that between 2015 and 2023 there was a nearly 5-fold increase in overdose deaths among non-Hispanic Black men 55 and older.
Recovery month was started in 1989 by the Substance Abuse and Mental health Services Administration (SAMHSA).
Despite progress, youth e-cigarette use remains a serious public health problem in the U.S.
Community Rallies to Recognize Exceptional Veterans and Their Advocates
Past-year use of cannabis and hallucinogens stayed at historically high levels in 2023 among adults aged 19 to 30 and 35 to 50.
The FDA recently announced a new, tougher rule on the sale of tobacco products.
We will remember the 30th day of August as thousands of people gathered at Downtown Sounds to groove to D’votion.
According to the American Lung Association, the most frequent reason youth use e-cigarettes is vaping by a friend or family member.
SAMHSA has released the results of its annual national survey on drug use and health.
Funds raised will benefit local veteran support organization
Downtown Glen Cove showed off its rich culture during Friday’s Downtown Sounds salsa gorda performance.
A first-of-its-kind text message program is helping teens quit vaping.
International Overdose Awareness Day is the world’s largest annual campaign to end overdose.
A recent study shows the effectiveness of an interactive and tailored text message program in helping adolescents quit vaping nicotine.
A federal multi-agency task force has been formed to combat the illegal distribution and sale of e-cigarettes.
Vape pens have been altered into increasingly dangerous sophisticated entertainment devices that have been marketed to young people.
A new study has identified the top reasons why some physicians may be reluctant to intervene in addiction.
Event honored local Voice and Speech Coach and Former Councilman Gaitley Stevenson-Mathews
Growing evidence suggests that methadone is as safe and effective as buprenorphine for patients who use fentanyl.
In 2023, 1.5 million adolescents aged 12 to 17 initiated nicotine vaping in the past year.
Members and Friends Gathered for a Day of Celebration and Camaraderie
Downtown Glen Cove sailed away Friday with Arena Rock Tribute.
HIV and substance use have been inextricably linked since the HIV epidemic began more than four decades ago.