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"It is important for patients to focus on health rather than on disease and illness. They should go to the doctor to stay well--not just to get well. Getting a colonoscopy is part of that equation," said Steve Georgopoulos, MD, a Gastroenterologist at Stony Brook Southampton Hospital.

Why is it on vacations, tropical drinks, taste better than they do in the summer?

This year the luck of the Irish is definitely on your side because you can celebrate St. Paddy's Day every weekend in March.

If you are sixty-something you remember the JFK assassination, President Nixon and Watergate, Woodstock, Martin Luther King's assassination, the Vietnam War and the Beatles invasion. All this stuff happened in a 10-year span.

"You'll be able to buy a vowel, sneak a peek at a word list or get an expert tip while helping teams from Hampton Bays, Westhampton Beach and East Quogue Schools on their way to the North American School Scrabble Championship," said Kathy Hummel.

"It's a great event for children and families!" Jim Stewart, co-founder of Katy's Courage's, shared.

"This is the 8th annual HarborFrost," Lisa Field, President of the Sag Harbor Chamber of Commerce, told us, "and it's been great. Every year we just keep building on it and it just keeps getting bigger and better."

"I'm most excited about working with diverse panelists representing centuries old past folk art form and musicality of creating a universal humanity through the celebration of music," says Dr. Georgette Grier-Key, the panel's moderator.

In our present day world where fairness, justice and certainly grace seem to be lacking, it is always and forever comforting, reassuring and inspiring when a community reaches out to help a fellow citizen during a heartbreaking and tragic time.

A fire and ice themed winter favorite is about to take over the East End.