HOLIDAY TREE LIGHTING AT ORIENT BEACH STATE PARK The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation is pleased to announce that the Holiday Tree Lighting at Orient Beach State Park in Orient will take place on Friday, December 7, 2018 at 6:30pm. We invite everyone to join
Month: November 2018
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is pleased to announce that the Long Island State Park Region will host its 25th annual Winter Run Series beginning January 2019. The series will begin Sunday, January 6 at Heckscher State Park. Additional runs will be
Fairfield Elementary School third-graders are learning to play the recorder as part of their introduction to musical instruments. Students learn notes, rhythm and basic songs during their weekly music instruction with teacher Jeanine Yako in preparation for a recorder concert in May. Beginning
Student-musicians from Oakdale-Bohemia Middle School recently put their musical talents on full display during the school’s annual Tri-Music Honor Society Talent show held on the evening of Nov. 16. During the course of the talent show, students shone brightly as they sang, danced and played
To recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of its student-athletes, the Copiague School District held its 19th annual Fall Sports Awards Night on Nov. 13 at Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School. Sponsored by the Booster Club, student-athletes in gymnastics, girls soccer, boys soccer,
According to data from Charity Navigator and Giving USA, slightly more than $410 billion was given to charitable causes in 2017. Philanthropy helps nonprofit groups and the people they serve, and such charitable efforts also benefit donors. Perhaps the greatest benefit of charitable giving is
Adults and children alike are familiar with the tale of “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.” As the lyrics of the song illustrate: Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer had a very shiny nose / And if you ever saw it, you would even say it glows. Popularized by the song written by Johnny Marks and sung by
By: Noelle Lambert November’s Charity of the Month is: The Book Fairies The Book Fairies, located in Freeport, NY, is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that accepts donations of new and gently used books and connects them with organizations throughout all five boroughs and Long
Mark your calendar for the next Last Hope Animal Rescue Flea Market and Jewelry Sale, scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 1st from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The holiday season is here and the Last Hope Flea Market and Jewelry Sale is always a great place to look for unique presents for family and friends.
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