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Life-Saving Staff Member Honored In Levittown

LIMG December 6, 2023

Pictured: At the Nov. 29 board of education meeting, East Broadway Elementary School staff member Janice Reyes-Luzzi was commended for her efforts in saving a student’s life. Photo courtesy of Levittown Public Schools A staff member who went above and beyond to save the life of a student at

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Geminids Meteor Shower Viewing At State Parks

LIMG December 5, 2023

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is pleased to announce that several Long Island State Parks will remain open during the nighttime hours for viewing of the Geminids Meteor Shower on the evening of Wednesday, December 13th and Thursday December 14th, 2023. Peak viewing times are mid-evening, Thursday, December 14th, […]

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New York State Parks Announces $1 Million Project To Prevent Wildfire Spread in Napeague And Hither Hills State Park

LIMG December 5, 2023

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation (NYS OPRHP) will begin a $1 million project to install fuel breaks to prevent the spread of potential wildfire at Napeague and Hither Hills State Parks in Suffolk County. The State Parks contractor will begin mobilization this week and start the work shortly. The […]

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Long Island State Park Dashboard Permits For 2024 Season

LIMG December 5, 2023

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is pleased to announce the following dashboard permits are available for purchase now through March 31, 2024, for the upcoming 2024 season: 4×4 Fishing, 4×4 Surfing, Stargazing, Night/Sport Fishing, Camp Hero Fishing, Nighttime Photography, and Regional SCUBA-Diving. Permits can only be

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Cradle Of Aviation Museum Earns More Than $100,000 For Being Energy Efficient

LIMG December 5, 2023

PSEG Long Island applauds the Cradle of Aviation Museum in Garden City for making a commitment to the environment with a project estimated to reduce the museum’s energy usage by more than 400,000-kilowatt hours per year. That translates to approximately $70,000 per year in energy costs. The museum earned $115,696 in energy efficiency rebates from […]

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Harborfields’ Olivia Eusanio Named All-Region Field Hockey Player

LIMG December 5, 2023

Photo courtesy of Harborfields Central School District Harborfields High School student Olivia Eusanio was recently selected as an All-Region player by the National Field Hockey Coaches Association, recognizing her as one of only 171 players selected from over 500 spanning 20 states who were nominated this year. NFHCA High School All-Region teams are made up […]

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Suffolk Top SUNY School In Cyber Competition

LIMG December 5, 2023

Suffolk County Community College students Ryan Riazi, Jose Miguel Mancero, Wilson Pineda, Justin Trieu, Enoch Gomez, Manuel Gomez and Dylan Zagal recently competed in the Fall 2023 National Cyber League Competition, finished 50th overall in the nation, were the fourth highest ranked community college team in the nation and the top SUNY school in the […]

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John F. Kennedy Elementary School Student Council Organizes Food Donation Drive For SCWAEFI

LIMG December 5, 2023

Photo courtesy of East Islip School District The fourth and fifth grade student council at East Islip’s John F. Kennedy Elementary School recently ran a food drive to support the Suffolk County Women’s Alliance to End Food Insecurity’s Thanksgiving food distribution event. The event annually feeds thousands of families in Suffolk County. One of the […]