Photo courtesy of Harborfields Central School District During the first year of the Creative Learning Club at Oldfield Middle School in the Harborfields Central School District, students learned new skills and made friends along the way.
Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly (D-Deer Park) recently honored Priya Persaud, RN, a nurse at Catholic Health Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip, as his 2023 Healthcare Hero. A nurse for the past seven years, Ms. Persaud has worked as an Operating Room Nurse for the majority of her career. During the COVID-19 pandemic, […]
A dozen PSEG Long Island employee, including interim President and COO David Lyons, recently cheered on athletes at the Nassau County Games for the Physically Challenged. The games, which were held in Garden City on June 2 and 3, give physically challenged athletes ages 5-21 the opportunity to compete in competitive sports and recreational activities […]
The Parent Cafe, a free program providing young families in Suffolk County with research-backed advice and guidance for promoting the health of their babies, toddlers, and preschoolers will run in Selden, Bay Shore, Bohemia, and Riverhead from July through September, paired with virtual programming during that period. The initiative, called “The First Five Years: Improving
Photo courtesy of West Babylon School District Elementary students from West Babylon School District recently completed their first week of elementary summer school at the West Babylon Junior High School. The program runs Monday to Thursday through Aug. 17. To close out the week, the school is holding different themed spirit day every Thursday. On […]
Oyster Bay Town Councilman Steve Labriola joined with his colleagues on the Town Board to honor Vincent Morreale of Hicksville with the Town’s 2023 Veterans Lifetime Achievement Award. Vincent is a United States Air Force veteran who served our nation from 1964 to 1968, including service in Vietnam from June of 1966 through July of […]
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and members of the Town Board honored Bayville’s Katherine Gibson with the Town’s 2023 Friend of Veterans Volunteer Award, presented to an exemplary non-veteran who advances the causes of our nation’s hometown heroes. In 2011, recognizing the need and determined to help those veterans diagnosed as experiencing Post-Traumatic
Pictured: Boys lacrosse campers rotated through stations led by varsity players to learn different skills. Photos courtesy of the Massapequa School District Massapequa’s next generation of student-athletes are getting an early start, and they are learning from the best. The district’s Summer Sports Camps, which run from late June to the end of July, feature […]
Pictured: From left, Lori Onesto, Christopher Washousky and Kaleigh Sidaras. Photo courtesy of the Sachem Central School District The Sachem Central School District is pleased to announce the appointment of three new administrators. At its July 12 meeting, the board of education appointed Lori Onesto as assistant principal at Sachem High School North, Kaleigh Sidaras […]
Long Island Jewish (LIJ) Medical Center has earned a three-year accreditation from the National Accreditation Program for Rectal Cancer (NAPRC) of the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer for its rectal cancer program. LIJ Medical Center joins three other Northwell Health hospitals that have achieved the NAPRC’s highest recognition, including Lenox Hill
Pictured: West Islip School District’s Board of Education named Anthony Tussie as president and Peter McCann as vice president, respectively, at the annual reorganization meeting on July 11. Photo courtesy of West Islip School District West Islip School District’s Board of Education held its annual reorganization meeting on July 11 in the West Islip High […]
Photo courtesy of the Office of Legislator Debra Mulé Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé (D – Freeport) joined with members and supporters of the Nassau County Sheriff’s Correction Officers Benevolent Association (COBA) at their annual Widows and Children’s Fund John Allen Memorial Golf Outing at the Inwood Country Club on Monday, July 10. The Nassau […]