NYS Smoking Rate Hits Historic Low
As the New York State smoking rate among adults dips below 10 percent for the first time ever, a regional
Support Walking, Biking, Rolling to School
By Arriana Patraw Community Health Improvement Coordinator The start of the school year is fast approaching for kids across northern
Tupper Lake Food Pantry Expands Healthy Offerings
A multi-year collaboration is helping the Tupper Lake Community Food Pantry serve up more healthy offerings to its clients. For
NYS Quitline Spotlights Local Tobacco Cessation Partner
The summer edition of the NYS Quitline’s statewide newsletter highlighted the work of The Heart Network’s tobacco project coordinator, Brielle
Quit-and-Win Offers Prizes for Going Tobacco-Free
The New York State Quitline (NYS Quitline), in commemoration of its 25 years of public health service, has an added
Volunteers Power School Garden Work
Hard work is a whole lot easier when volunteers turn out to lend a hand. In June, Saranac Lake Farm
Tobacco Industry Targets LGBTQ+ Communities
As Pride Month continues, The Heart Network encourages LGBTQ+ smokers to take advantage of free resources to help them quit
Volunteers Sought for Bloomingdale School Garden Rebuild
Volunteers are needed to help rebuild the Bloomingdale Elementary School garden. The Saranac Lake Central School District’s Farm to School
NYS Quitline is a Critical Resource
By Brielle Carnright Tobacco Project Coordinator Following the news that the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention’s Office on Smoking