Christy Hinko

In a mid- and post-pandemic world, there is a lot to consider when making appointments for routine doctors’ visits, like having your eyes checked or having a skin cancer screening. Naturally, people are nervous, cautious...

Award-winning spirits line launched by professional sports rivals February 22 is National Margarita Day. The margarita cocktail is the most common tequila-based cocktail served in the U.S., consisting of tequila, triple sec and lime or lemon...

Post-surgical recovery during a pandemic With two totally reconstructed knees over the course of her sports career, one being reconstructed just over a year ago and one due to a high school injury, Shannon Horgan already...

While many might think that food insecurity is not a reality on Long Island, another well-established organization has answered the call for a growing need in Nassau. Several months ago, the Islamic Center of Long...

Every season, trendy gifts and ideas come and go, but despite the explosion over cocoa bombs, this culinary magic seems to be in for the long haul. We caught up with one local baker who...

Buddha once said, “Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.” Despite the saddness and grief that...

Nothing stops the Marines, including a world-wide pandemic. Despite the region’s own battle with the coronavirus, the United States Marine Corps kicked off its annual Toys For Tots drive with the help of local business...

“Mobile grooming, since the start of the pandemic, has gotten insanely crazy,” said Chris Elias, co-owner of The Ruff Life Mobile Grooming with his wife, Emily Elias. “It has always been popular, but the future...

If you’ve seen Law & Order, you might have noticed detectives sipping a good ol’ cup of joe in a fancy looking cup while walking the streets or in the office. But did you know...