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07.19.2020 Community

Making a Difference: As reopening continues, demand remains high at food pantries

On Monday morning, the staff at RISE Main Street Market Food Pantry in Riverhead received a familiar call. A family in Riverhead — two adults, two small children and...

07.12.2020 COVID-19

COVID-19 Defense Fund donates $25K to ELIH with help from over 280 donors

The Operation COVID-19 Defense Fund can be called a success. Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital would heartily agree. The Greenport hospital received donated proceeds from the fund July...

06.20.2020 COVID-19

Making a Difference: Curbside pickups and online programming are among adaptations at local libraries

This isn’t your grandparents’ library. Heck, today’s libraries aren’t even the libraries they were a mere three months ago. Thank COVID-19 for that. Ever since closing their doors in...

06.09.2020 Community

Making a Difference: Local hero will win free sunset sail

A world shuttered because of a global pandemic. The ever-present threat of COVID-19. A country rocked by George Floyd’s death. A shaken economy. An uncertain future. During times like...

06.06.2020 COVID-19

Making a Difference: Greenport woman starts blue lights campaign in support of essential workers during pandemic

It isn’t ideal these days to be going outside much, but Julie Bauer of Greenport has been painting the town — blue. It’s part of a “Paint the Town...

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Making a Difference: As reopening continues, demand remains high at food pantries

COVID-19 Defense Fund donates $25K to ELIH with help from over 280 donors

Making a Difference: Curbside pickups and online programming are among adaptations at local libraries

Making a Difference: Local hero will win free sunset sail

Making a Difference: Greenport woman starts blue lights campaign in support of essential workers during pandemic

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Making a Difference: Wendy’s Deli, with help of customers, has donated thousands of meals on the North Fork

Making a difference: Visiting nurse is fighting COVID-19 while living out of RV in Greenport

Making a Difference: Area businesses collaborate to produce face shields for hospital workers

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