Pulmonologist Finds Himself in Epicenter of COVID-19 Pandemic
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Dr. Howard Sklarek TANYA MALOTT
Dr. Howard Sklarek TANYA MALOTT
Cailin Riley on Nov 10, 2022
After more than 30 years working in the medical field, Dr. Howard Sklarek faced the biggest challenge of his career in early 2020. The unexpected arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic... more
SAG HARBOR VILLAGE — A Sag Harbor resident contacted police in the early morning hours of July 15 after receiving an ominous phone call that was apparently part of a scam. The man answered the phone a little after midnight because his sister’s ID came up as the caller. But the person on the other end was not a sister. Instead, a male voice told the village resident that he was holding his sister and demanded money. The resident told police that he knew his sister was in Thailand, and immediately reached out to her, but did not hear back ...
by Staff Writer
The current friction on the Sag Harbor Village Board may provide one small benefit: It’s going to put any idea through a wringer to see if it can hold up to close scrutiny. Take the idea of a roundabout. The Parks and Open Space Advisory Committee is exploring the idea of a roundabout at the busy intersection of Main Street and Jermain Avenue, at the entrance to Mashashimuet Park. It might dovetail into Suffolk County plans to make the north end of the Bridgehampton-Sag Harbor Turnpike more pedestrian-friendly and safer. But Village Board member Aidan Corish raised an excellent point: ...
24 Jul 2024 by Editorial Board
Publishing a list of the top residential water users on the South Fork each summer has become a tradition for The Express News Group. It’s an unenviable list to be on and was given the name “Water Hogs of the Hamptons” with the express purpose of getting under the skin of the homeowners who use as much as 100 times the amount of water as the average household, perhaps influencing them to rein in their water use. Despite the misconception that the Suffolk County Water Authority puts out this list annually, “Water Hogs” is this organization’s initiative, using data obtained ...
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