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Dimes For Dezy Raises Money For Cancer Patients

LIMG December 12, 2023

Pictured: From left, Matthew “Dezy” DiStefano’s children Giuliana DiStefano and Giovanni DiStefano raised money to assist those with cancer through the Dimes for Dezy fundraiser. Photos courtesy of Connetquot Central School District The annual Dimes for Dezy fundraiser held at Cherokee Street

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East Islip Softball Players Continue Christmas Magic Community Service

LIMG December 12, 2023

Photos courtesy of East Islip School District East Islip High School’s varsity softball team and coach Jason McGowan participated in their annual Christmas Magic service project on Dec. 3, shopping for children ages 5-12 from the local Youth Enrichment Services program. “Shopping for these less fortunate kids today and giving them the opportunity to receive […]

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Wantagh’s Mandalay Students Pen Winter Letters For Seniors

LIMG December 12, 2023

Pictured: Mandalay Elementary School fourth graders, from left, Dylan Davis, Brianna Menichino and Hailey Tampone wrote letters for senior citizens for the Letters Against Isolation initiative. Photos courtesy of the Wantagh School District To coincide with the season of giving, empathy is the theme of the month for December as part of the Wantagh CARES […]

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L.I. Senators Call For The Governor To End Her Support Of Congestion Pricing And For Residents To Make Their Voices Heard

LIMG December 12, 2023

On Monday, December 11, 2023 Long Island’s New York State Senators, New York State Assemblymembers and Cathy Powell, President of the Wantagh Chamber of Commerce, gathered to call on the governor to end her support for the MTA’s newest attempt to dig even deeper in the pockets of commuters and small business owners. This new […]

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Dalers Start Their Day With A Dash Of Cheer And A Side Of Seasonal Delight!

LIMG December 11, 2023

Pictured: Farmingdale School District’s Board of Education serves holiday cheer at the annual Deck the Halls breakfast. Pictures courtesy of the Farmingdale School District Amidst the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, the families of Farmingdale took a moment to bask in the warmth of the Daler community and revel in festive cheer. On […]

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‘Pancakes For Parkinson’s’ Raises Money For Michael J. Fox Foundation

LIMG December 11, 2023

Pictured: The Sachem High School East volunteer club raised $1,721 in this year’s “Pancakes for Parkinson’s” event to support the Michael J. Fox Foundation. Photos courtesy of the Sachem Central School District The Sachem High School East volunteer club is cooking for a cause. The club held its “Pancakes for Parkinson’s” event on Dec. 7, […]

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East Meadow School District Recognizes Its Exceptional Student-Athletes

LIMG December 11, 2023

Photo courtesy of the East Meadow Union Free School District The East Meadow School District’s Board of Education recognized several student-athletes during their Dec. 6 meeting at the Salisbury School. Jason Supple, the district’s director of physical education, health and athletics, presented citations to several student-athletes from both East Meadow High School and

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A Close-Up Look At Life In Massapequa

LIMG December 11, 2023

Pictured: Fifth graders at Birch Lane Elementary School observed animal and plant cells through microscopes as part of a science investigation through Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. Photos courtesy of the Massapequa School District Massapequa fifth graders are taking a big look at some of the smallest components of the world with an exploration of cells. […]