Alcohol remains the most used and abused substance among youth in the U.S., according to the CDC.
in Honor of America’s 250th Anniversary GLEN COVE, NY.
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"...Smell of ammonia, urine was overwhelming." The animals were found in poor conditions, authorities say.
Nationwide data shoes that one-third of all alcohol-related teen traffic fatalities occur during the spring prom and graduation months.
Binge drinking often occurs before and after prom celebrations.
Genesis N.M. and Hellen E. Named April Youth of the Month
"His legacy can now continue to live on through me."
Now more than ever, tobacco companies are targeting young people with flashy products in kid-friendly flavors.
Because nearly all cigarette use begins during adolescence, openness to smoking is an important early warning sign for future cigarette use.
Oral nicotine pouches are one of the fastest growing nicotine product categories.
E-cigarettes have become increasingly affordable for young people.
Save the Sound's annual report came out just ahead of Memorial Day Weekend.
The district has announced the results of its budget and board of education election.
The new data are a stark reminder that concern for drugged driving—under the influence of cannabis—is not new.
Reported use of alcohol remains low among U.S. teens according to the 2025 Monitoring the Future Survey.
Officials say years of environmental cleanup have cleared the way for swimming at Crescent Beach once again.
See what's on the ballot, including the school budget and school board candidates, before you head to the polls on Tuesday.
Anthony J. and Matias B. were recognized as March Youth of the Month.
Recreation Department Seeking Community League Organizer
Celebrating Nurses Week and Northwell Health’s extraordinary nurses, every day.
May 4, 2026
"Medical professionals are entrusted with protecting patients' lives, not destroying them by exploiting them to addiction and harm."
Ceremonies will recognize local soldier John "Jack" Niles McCarthy and all who made the ultimate sacrifice.
A proposal was approved by Great Britain’s parliament to ban the supply or sale of tobacco products to anyone born in 2009 or after.
BuzzBallz have gained popularity among GenZers at alarming rates.
"It's about creating a space where people gather, connect, and feel part of something."
Over $200,000 Donated to Long Island Cares to Support Hunger Relief Programs on Long Island
The ruling says the district must allow students to use bathrooms and locker rooms aligned with their gender identity.
The event tonight will support diabetes research as a local father advocates for a cure after family diagnoses.
Glen Cove has officially adopted the Nitrogen Smart Communities pledge and is now seeking volunteers to serve on its Advisory Task force.
511NY reported guard rail repairs, sign structure installation, and roadwork this week.
Students enrolled in SAFE’s Life Skills Training (LST) program participated in the event.
This year over 200 pounds of unwanted medications were collected.
At the time of the arrest, the two children were in the backseat – not properly restrained – with their mother, Glen Cove police say.
April 17, 2026
The City becomes the first in the nation to formally recognize the veteran suicide crisis. An award ceremony will take place on Thursday.
The tobacco industry continues to engineer products that appeal to young people including high tech smart vapes and flavored oral nicotine.
Alcohol Awareness Month provides an opportunity to learn about alcohol use disorder.