08.10.2020 Community Series of blood drives planned for Greenport at a time when donations are sorely needed Though the coronavirus pandemic has stymied some of the New York Blood Center’s usual activity, the need for blood persists. In response to the need, the organization is planning...
05.18.2019 Community Southold Fire Department honored again for blood donation efforts; next drive set for May 22 A community effort once again has landed the Southold Fire Department the Terry Farrell Award for collecting more pints of donated blood donations than any other department on Long...
01.20.2018 Health Southold Fire Department to host blood drive Jan. 24 The Southold Fire Department will host a blood drive Wednesday, Jan. 24 between 2:15 and 8:15 p.m. at the main firehouse on Main Road. The popular spaghetti dinner for...
06.28.2017 Health Bellone encourages residents to donate during blood shortage Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone stressed on Monday for residents to donate blood after the New York Blood Center declared a blood emergency in the New York metropolitan area....
08.02.2016 Health Donate blood at an upcoming drive this month Peconic Bay Medical Center is asking for the community to help save lives this summer amid a continuing blood emergency declared by the New York Blood Center.
05.10.2016 Police Southold FD takes top honors from New York Blood Center Southold’s firefighters are already dedicated to saving lives. But the Southold Fire Department took its mission to a new level last year by generating more blood donations than any...
01.29.2015 Government Blood supplies low following blizzard; donors wanted With blizzard conditions sweeping the region this week, the last thing on many people’s minds has been donating blood — and it’s created the largest loss of blood donations...
08.08.2014 Health East End’s only blood donation center quietly closes its doors The East End’s only blood donation center, the brick-and-mortar Long Island Blood Services, quietly closed its doors in Riverhead this spring — so quietly, in fact, that many in the...
02.12.2014 Health Bellone: Blood and platelet levels at critical lows in Suffolk Long Island’s recent string of winter storms has led to a critical shortage of community blood and platelets, Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone said in a Feb. 11 press...