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Fr. Francis Pizzarelli and his Mission of ‘Hope, Support and Transformation’ at Hope House...

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Recently I had the opportunity to sit down and chat with Fr. Francis Pizzarelli, the founder and Executive Director of Hope House Ministries. Founded in 1980, Hope House Ministries has grown into one of the...

4 Common Mistakes Made on Life Insurance Beneficiary Designations

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Investing in life insurance is a foundational part of estate planning, and when done right it’s a primary way to say “I love you” to your loved ones after you are gone. The following mistakes...

Holbrook Fentanyl Dealer in Custody: D.A. Ray Tierney Speaks Out Against Opioid Use

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Long Island has seen a 30% deadly increase in fatal drug overdoses since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, fentanyl, an opioid analgesic similar to morphine, but is between 50 and 100 times...

Real Life Challenges: Mental Health, Substance Abuse and Addiction Segment Three – ‘Gambling’

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Since December, we have been discussing some real-life challenges, such as mental health, substance abuse and addiction. Since substance abuse is considered a form of mental illness, the potential to destroy families is a...

Local Non-Profit Offers the Option to Choose Life

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January, the month when March for Life comes to life around the country. When people of all backgrounds, religions, sexes, and races join in unity for their belief that life begins at conception. One local...

Kids v. Caffeine: A Breakdown of Starbucks ‘Refreshers’

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It began with one user on the popular social media app, Tik Tok. @emilythommpson, a barista at Starbucks, posted a video making parents aware that the popular refresher drinks they buy for their children actually...

CPR-Certified: Bills Safety Survives, Thanks Medical Team After Suffering Cardiac Arrest  

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24-year-old Buffalo Bills Safety Damar Hamlin fought for his life this past week after suffering cardiac arrest during the first quarter of the Bills and Cincinnati Bengals game last Monday. Hamlin was brought to the...

Real Life Challenges: Mental Health, Substance Abuse and Addiction (Part II)

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As we discussed in December, mental health and substance abuse, alone or combined, have a devastating effect on society, but especially on young adults and their families. This month we will focus on substance...

Monthly Health Column (12/8)

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This month and next month’s columns will tackle the serious topics of mental health, substance abuse and addiction. Mental health and substance abuse, alone or combined, have a devastating effect on society, but especially on...

Paradigm Shift: School Mental Health Panel Convenes at Brookhaven Town Hall

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A special presentation was held at Brookhaven Town Hall Tuesday evening to discuss the growing problem of mental health crises within the walls of our communities’ schools. The panel was hosted and emceed by New...

How to Fend Off Recurring Nightmares While Keeping a Dream Journal

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To subscribers suffering from mental strife and seasonal depression that may run concurrent with this time of the year, I highly recommend keeping a dream journal. Sharing your dreams with a network of confidants is...

Corey’s Promise: Harborfields to Host Memorial Walk to Benefit Pediatric Cancer Patients, Families

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Just over a month has passed since the heartbreaking passing of former left-handed pitcher Corey Phelan, 20, of Greenlawn.  Soon after, Corey’s life was celebrated on the national stage at the Phillies' Citizens Bank Park,...

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