03.08.2023 News Narcan stations expanding across North Fork: Lifesaving kits can help prevent fatal overdoses A string of fatal drug overdoses in the summer of 2021 left deep scars on residents of the North Fork and Shelter Island. Now, local organizations and businesses are...
05.17.2018 News Remembering lives lost to opioids at candlelight vigil At a candlelight vigil at Good Ground Park in Hampton Bays Saturday, those affected by the opioid epidemic gathered to share stories of the loved ones they’ve lost, their...
04.14.2016 Police Cops: Drug bust following traffic stop In an arrest that the Shelter Island Police Department said yielded about 50 packets of heroin and prescription drugs and marijuana packaged for sale, James Joseph Kistner Jr., 23,...
01.20.2015 Government Suffolk lawmakers outline plan to treat heroin addicts In the ongoing effort to combat the growing use of heroin across Long Island, Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone announced last week a new strategy aimed at making a special...