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Stony Brook Only Hospital On Long Island To Be Named Among America’s 50 Best Hospitals

LIMG January 23, 2024

For the second year in a row, Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) has achieved the highest level of national recognition as one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals from Healthgrades, a leading resource that evaluates approximately 4,500 hospitals nationwide. This achievement places SBUH among the

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Islanders Talk Teamwork At Seaford Harbor

LIMG January 23, 2024

Photo courtesy of the Seaford School District Sparky the Dragon may have been the attraction, but the message about teamwork was the greatest takeaway for Seaford Harbor Elementary School students during a program hosted by the New York Islanders on Jan. 18. The Islanders School Assembly featured sessions for students in grades K-2 and 3-5. […]

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Manetuck Students Connect With Community Helpers

LIMG January 23, 2024

Photo courtesy of West Islip Union Free School District Manetuck Elementary School in the West Islip Union Free School District’s shared decision team hosted a Community Helper Day on Jan. 18. All grade levels visited with the different tables stationed throughout the room. Members of the West Islip Fire Department, Suffolk County police officers from […]

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Healthgrades Ranks 3 Northwell Health Hospitals Among Best In Country

LIMG January 23, 2024

Three Northwell Health hospitals were named among the best in the country by Healthgrades, the leading resource consumers use to find a hospital or doctor. Multiple other Northwell hospitals were also ranked among the best in New York in various specialties by Healthgrades. Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan was named one of the 50 best […]

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Ocean Current Science Lab At Nassakeag

LIMG January 23, 2024

Photo courtesy of the Three Village Central School District Fifth graders at Nassakeag Elementary School learned about how ocean currents are formed through a hands-on science experiment. Students set up their own mini oceans using water, ice cubes and other items such as shells to simulate land. The fifth graders explored what would happen when […]

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Changemaker Inspires And Empowers Seventh Graders

LIMG January 23, 2024

Photo courtesy of West Islip Union Free School District On Jan. 16 and 17, seventh graders and selected staff members at Beach Street and Udall Road middle schools in the West Islip Union Free School District participated in a Changemaker Hub event facilitated by World Savvy. Changemaker Hubs are day-long design thinking experiences that encourage […]

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Camellia Festival At Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park

LIMG January 23, 2024

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation and Planting Fields Foundation are pleased to co-present the Camellia Festival at Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park in Oyster Bay, NY taking place on Saturday, February 17th and Sunday, February 18th, 2024 from10am-4pm. The Historic Camellia Greenhouse will be in full splendor featuring

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Three Village Kicks Off The Great Kindness Challenge

LIMG January 22, 2024

Pictured: Arrowhead Elementary School students spelled out “kindness matters” during the kickoff assembly. Photo courtesy of the Three Village Central School District The Great Kindness Challenge is taking place across the Three Village Central School District, encouraging students to create a culture of kindness and positivity. Schools held kickoff assemblies to educate