The Town of Islip Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs held its annual Sharpshooter Basketball competition recently, a tradition that brings together children in 4th and 5th grade from across Islip Town for some friendly competition and to help promote drug and alcohol
Faculty, administrators, staff and current students at Suffolk County Community College will welcome new and prospective students to an open house on Sunday, April 6, from 12 noon to 2 p.m. The open house will take place at all three of the college’s campuses in Riverhead, Selden and Brentwood, as well as its Culinary Arts […]
There’s plenty of fish names in the sea, and to help make a big kahuna decision, Splish Splash Water Park is calling on the public to name the park’s brand-new water play area during its Fin-tastic Water Playground Naming Sweepstakes. Complete with an oceanic theming throughout, the new water playground will make an adorable splash […]
PSEG Long Island recently gave nearly $18,000 in Community Thrive grants to Commack and Huntington Station to support local businesses. PSEG Long Island granted the Greater Commack Chamber of Commerce $10,000 for two “Welcome to Commack” signs – at 357 Veterans Memorial Hwy. and 690 Commack Rd. The Huntington Station Business Improvement District’s grant provided […]
The Patchogue-Medford High School Career and Technical Education (CTE) cosmetology program recently visited the Brookhaven Health Care Facility to form meaningful connections with community members and provide hair, makeup, and nail services to residents for free. “Our students work diligently to complete the 1,000 hours required to sit for the New York State practical and
PSEG Long Island is launching Senior Connections, a new program focused on helping seniors in the community navigate through a range of important topics. Under the program, PSEG Long Island is providing subject-matter experts to address groups of seniors about storm preparation, scam prevention, electric safety, energy efficiency and financial assistance. “We created this
Pasta is enjoyed across the globe. Whether it’s the main course of a meal or served up as a side dish, pasta will seemingly always have a place on the dinner table. Pasta may not be the first thing people think of when pondering comfort food, but certain dishes, including ravioli, certainly meet the comfort […]
Lent is an important time of year for Christians across the globe. Lent is a season of sacrifice, and many practicing Christians abstain from consuming flesh meat on Fridays in the weeks preceding Easter. Abstaining from meat on Fridays throughout Lent does not require devoted Christians to avoid flavor. In fact, there are many flavorful […]