Peconic Bay Medical Center announces new chair of emergency medicine

Ninfa Mehta, MD, MPH, to lead PBMC’s expansion and growth to provide advanced, life-saving care for Eastern Suffolk County

Sunday's Storm, High Winds Pack Punch To West Side Of Shinnecock Inlet

Much of the sand recently placed by Suffolk County's dredging of the east cut has washed out, Supervisor Jay Schneiderman says.

After Birds Die On LI Roads Advocate Wants Pheasant Stocking Ended: PM

Also: Pedestrian killed loved by many / Suozzi to run / Sheep tied to tree: PD / Hammer assault: PD / Help after child loss / Petito update

Advocate Calls For End To Pheasant Stocking After Birds Die On LI Road

"Gov. Hochul must end the failed practice of artificially breeding pheasants for the sole purpose of killing them."

PBMC Receives Second Consecutive "A" Rating for Hospital Safety

PBMC Is One of Only Seven Long Island Hospitals and the Only East End Facility to Earn the Highest Hospital Safety Grade from Leapfrog

Saying Good-Bye To Seamus: Family, Friends Mourns Beloved LI Man

"Seamus’ friends have taken turns sitting with him, holding his hands.They are not afraid to whisper, 'I love you, Seamus.'"

Hampton Bays Students Open Hearts To Fight Hunger

The kids packed food donations to help those struggling with food insecurity on the East End, the district says.

Man Bites Off Part Of Roommates Ear: PD | Ghost Ship | 'Art Barn' Fire

Also: Human remains: PD / Man points gun at boy over candy: PD / New Beatles tune / Walk for Hope / 60 years for biz / Halloween good deed

Man Bites Off Part Of Roommates Ear: PD | Ghost Ship | 'Art Barn' Fire

Also: Human remains: PD / Man points gun at boy over candy: PD / New Beatles tune / Walk for Hope / 60 years for biz / Halloween good deed

PBMC's 2023 Pink Panel Provides Life Saving Breast Cancer Information

Event Offered an Inside Look at Recent Advancements and Innovations to Breast Cancer Treatment and Detection

Death Of Giraffe, Bobo, Sparks Cry For Change From Animal Advocates

The Long Island Game Farm says they're "disheartened" to see "animal rights extremists exploiting" Bobo's death "to further their agenda."

Mangia! San Gennaro Feast Of The Hamptons A Go For This Weekend

The popular event had previously been rescheduled due to rain.

Peconic Bay Medical Center Receives Awards for Excellence

PBMC Recognized for Excellence in Treating Severe Heart Attacks and Strokes

Inlet 2 Inlet Charity Beach Cleanup, Fall Fair, Rescheduled To Sunday

The event, which was initially postponed due to weather, is ready to unfold this Sunday in Westhampton Beach.

'Heartbroken': LI Game Farm's Beloved Giraffe, Bobo, Dies Suddenly

A recent celebration was held for Bobo at a fundraiser to facilitate building a brand-new, year round giraffe house at the LI Game Farm.

Cancer Services Program of Suffolk County to Stay at PBMC

Peconic Bay Medical Center Continues to Expand Healthcare Access

Where To Pick A Pumpkin Near Westhampton And Hampton Bays

Here's a guide to the best spots for pumpkin picking and fall fun in Westhampton and Hampton Bays.

Giraffe's Bon Voyage | UFOs | Trump Still Towers | $4.4M Trailer

Also: Drone, robot respond to intruder | Gold for cancer | Garbage fish | Be a paratrooper | 'Ski-ball' gang | Cat's Facebook page

'Bon Voyage' Party Held For Bobo, A Beloved Long Island Giraffe

No worries — Bobo the Giraffe will be back soon, and hopefully, will be able to live year-round at the Long Islan Game Farm.

11th San Gennaro Feast of the Hamptons Postponed Due To Weather

This weekend's projected heavy rains and winds have sparked the postponement of many planned events on the East End.

Fall Long Island Restaurant Week Kicks Off Soon

Which restaurant are you most excited to try?

Peconic Bay Medical Center Gala Raises More Than $1.58 Million

Funds to Support Emergency Department Expansion

Suffolk County Police To Hold Vehicle Auction In Westhampton

If you're looking for a new ride, the auction takes place on September 23.

'Inlet 2 Inlet' Beach Cleanup Honors 2 Young Lives Touched By Tragedy

An annual beach cleanup, fall fair raises funds to help others in memory of Cory Hubbard — and for Dana Barrett, injured in a pool accident.

On 9/11, Woman Says Halifax Opened Homes, Hearts: 'Remarkable People'

Donna Fennikoh, who has Long Island ties, was on a plane on 9/11. She was diverted to Halifax; the legacy of love lives on, 22 years later.

LI Son Who Lost Dad On 9/11 Meets Mike Piazza: 'Both Of My Heroes'

"When I was a kid, there were two heroes that I always looked up to: my dad and Mike Piazza." — Andrew Jordan

Peconic Bay Medical Center Foundation to Honor Annual Gala Organizer

Joan Levan’s advocacy and fundraising has helped elevate the level of healthcare available in the region

Blood Drive Honors LI Mother: 'She Lived Every Day To The Fullest': PM

Also: 2 dogs dead in car: PD / Seafood festival / 'Terroristic' threat: PD / Snooki opens LI store / Shark bite training / Heuermann update

New Oral History Program Kicks Off At Quogue Library

Quogue residents will be able to share their stories for posterity. Here's how to take part in the project.

Giraffe's Bon Voyage Party Planned At Long Island Game Farm

Funds from the event will be used to construct a year-round, heated, air-conditioned giraffe house, big enough to accommodate 2 giraffes.

1st, Only Dedicated Tick Clinic In Northeast To Open On Long Island

"This year is one of the worst for tick bites and tick-borne disease illnesses."

Hampton Bays Fire Department Parade Sparks Road Closures

Here's what to expect on Wednesday as the festivities kick off.

Grey Seal Pup, Found Entangled, Now Ready For Release In Hampton Bays

Whopper was found entangled on the beach in Southampton, rescuers say — and he's now ready to go home. "This is the best part of our job."

‘Forever Chemicals’ Likely Found In Water From Many LI Faucets: Study

See what sites on Long Island were impacted.

Swimmer At Quogue Beach Reportedly Bitten By Shark: Police

While a shark wasn't seen, the bite was from a "larger marine animal," police say. Police are urging beach-goers to stay out of the water.

Fireworks Near Me: Westhampton-Hampton Bays July 4th Events 2023

Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Westhampton/Hampton Bays.

'Warm And Welcoming' LI Librarian Honored For 40 Years Of Dedication

"My greatest joy, besides being with children, was to mentor future librarians into the best career choice."

'Celebrator Of The East End' Publishes 1st Children's Puzzle Book

"This is the most fun I think I’ve ever had in my life." The book, "East End Fun & Games," is flying off the shelves, delighting children.

July 4th Fireworks 2023 Around Westhampton-Hampton Bays

Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Westhampton/Hampton Bays.

Girl Orphaned After Mother's Sudden Death: 'Just So Heartbreaking': PM

Also: High-speed race death, indictment: DA / LI eatery shutters / Church fire cause determined / 'Iconic' businessman mourned / "Clue" star