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Town Honors ‘Big Hy for Heroes’ DVD Collection Drive For US Troops And Children’s Hospitals

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and his colleagues on the Town Board recently honored Arthur Strachman, of Massapequa, for his incredible work continuing his late father’s legacy through the charitable efforts driven by “Big Hy for Heroes.” The organization has partnered with the Town of Oyster Bay for 5 consecutive years hosting an annual […]
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Grand Opening With Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

Huntington Thrift, the latest addition to the local retail scene, is pleased to announce its official ribbon-cutting ceremony sponsored by the Huntington Station Business Improvement District (BID). The event will take place next Wednesday, January 17th, at 4:30 PM at the store located at 2087 New York Ave., Huntington Station. Owner Michael Esteves, a former […]
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Snowflakes Sprinkled Throughout Deauville Gardens East

Photo courtesy of Copiague School District The student government at Deauville Gardens East Elementary School in the Copiague School District is spreading some winter joy in January. Their latest initiative “There’s Snow Place Like DGE” was a schoolwide project spearheaded by the club. Each class designed a snowflake and wrote or drew one thing they […]
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Pickleball’s Popularity Reaches Lockhart In Massapequa

Pictured: Lockhart Elementary School fifth graders have been enjoying a new pickleball unit in physical education classes. Photos courtesy of the Massapequa School District The pickleball craze has come to Lockhart Elementary School in the Massapequa School District. Students are enjoying the fast-growing sport in physical education classes, learning the rules and engaging
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North Babylon Senior Honored In Essay Contest

Photo courtesy of North Babylon School District North Babylon High School senior Muskan Malik was named a runner-up in the Hispanic Heritage Essay Contest, presented by Optimum in partnership with TelevisaUnivision. Representatives from Optimum, along with New York State Senator Monica Martinez and North Babylon administrators were on hand to present him with his