Community News
Northwell’s East End walk raises $131K for cancer services, breast health programs at PBMC
More than 250 people took part in the 2026 East End Health Walk at RGNY Vineyard, raising $131,472 to support cancer services and breast health programs at Peconic Bay Medical Center.
Health
PBMC cuts ribbon on neurosciences center bringing advanced stroke care east
PBMC’s new neurosciences center is expected to begin treating patients next month, reducing delays in advanced stroke care for East End residents.
Health
Peconic Bay Medical Center opens women’s multispecialty center in Manorville
Northwell Health-Peconic Bay Medical Center has opened a women’s multispecialty center in Manorville.
Health
PBMC radiologic technology program opens doors to local health careers
PBMC’s radiology school’s Class of 2025 kept the program’s perfect board-pass record — and every graduate has already landed a job
Health
PBMC gala raises over $1.1 million for new Center for Women and Infants
Nearly 300 people attended the annual fundraising gala, held last week at the Westhampton Country Club. The event honored Northwell Health CEO Michael Dowling and raised more than $1.1 million for PBMC’s planned Center for Women and Infants.
Health
First East End behavioral health facility for children, teens opening in Riverhead
A new behavioral health center for children and adolescents — the first of its kind on the East End — is set to open in Riverhead next month.
Business
Riverhead hospital employees picket for raises, protections from artificial intelligence
Employees of Peconic Bay Medical Center picketed today outside of the Riverhead hospital to demand a new employment contract with wage increases comparable to other hospitals and protections against artificial intelligence.
Health
$5 million gift advances PBMC’s plan for neurosciences center in Riverhead
The neurosciences center will increase care options for stroke patients in eastern Suffolk, the hospital announced last week.
Business Briefs
PBMC/Northwell Health celebrates opening of new specialty care offices in Riverhead
Peconic Bay Medical Center/ Northwell Health celebrated the opening of a new multiple specialty care medical office Friday morning.
Health
Nurses union issues strike notices, vowing a walkout on Feb. 21 at PBMC and LIJ-Valley Stream unless labor contract is settled
The union representing 400 nurses and other healthcare workers at Peconic Bay Medical Center has issued a notice that it will strike on Feb. 21 unless a tentative agreement is reached.
