Suffolk County Department Of Health News

Suffolk County Department Of Health News


Apr 20, 2026

Kratom: One Man’s Tragic Addiction

A man’s decade-long battle with kratom addiction nearly cost him everything—his health, his family, and his future—and even now, recovery remains a daily struggle.

Feb 6, 2026

The Dangers of Kratom

Officials want to keep this drug out of the hands of children.

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Suffolk Police to Auction Impounded Vehicles April 25

The Suffolk County Police Department will open its impound lot to the public as it hosts a vehicle auction featuring dozens of used cars and SUVs, offering residents a chance to purchase vehicles at competitive prices.


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Students Honor Lineworkers at Spring Safety Event

Students at Park Avenue Memorial Elementary School gathered outdoors to celebrate and thank the lineworkers of PSEG Long Island ahead of National Lineworker Appreciation Day, turning a sunny spring afternoon into a lesson in gratitude and safety.


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Smithtown West Honors Veterans at Annual Breakfast

Smithtown High School West hosted its third annual Thomas Mooney Veterans Breakfast, welcoming local veterans as honored guests for a morning dedicated to recognition, reflection and community connection.