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USPS Marks Two Decades Of Recognizing Heroic Employees

LIMG June 15, 2023

The U.S. Postal Service is observing the 20th anniversary of the Postmaster General Heroes’ Program, which was created in 2003 to commend USPS employees who go above and beyond the call of duty in a variety of situations, such as assisting lost children, getting help for sick or injured

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Nesquake Sixth Grader Saves Life Of Newborn Fawn

LIMG June 15, 2023

Photos courtesy of Smithtown CSD Like most middle school students, Anthony Masaitis went to school to take his final exams. But the week of June 14 was anything but normal for the Nesaquake Middle School sixth grader. Anthony went “viral” for rescuing a newborn fawn after she fell in his backyard pool on June 11. […]

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King Kullen Helps Fund Summer Camp Programs For Disadvantaged Long Island Children

LIMG June 15, 2023

Pictured: King Kullen recently presented two checks totaling $10,000 to Family & Children’s Association and Family Service League to benefit their summer camp programs for disadvantaged children. On hand for the check presentation to Family Service League were (left to right): King Kullen Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer Bernard P. Kennedy; Family

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Field Day Is Full Of Fun At Seaford Manor

LIMG June 15, 2023

Pictured: Fifth graders celebrated their final Field Day. Photos courtesy of the Seaford School District In their green and white T-shirts, Seaford Manor Elementary School students could be seen scurrying across the fields and blacktop on June 13, whether it was in a relay race, a game of tag or a pickleball match. Field Day […]

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South Ocean Middle School Receives New State Flag

LIMG June 15, 2023

NY State Senator Dean Murray was recently contacted about the worn and tattered NY State flag that was flying at a middle school in Patchogue. On Wednesday, June 14th (Flag Day), Senator Murray presented a new NY State flag that recently flew over our State Capitol in Albany, to Tim Piciullo, the Principal of South Ocean […]

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Three Village Celebrates Flag Day

LIMG June 15, 2023

Pictured: Setauket Elementary School students gathered outside while the flag was raised. Photos courtesy of the Three Village Central School District Students across the Three Village Central School District celebrated Flag Day on June 14. Holly Brainard, a trustee with the Three Village Historical Society, visited Nassakeag Elementary School ahead of the holiday. She

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Smithtown Elementary School Students Celebrate Flag Day

LIMG June 14, 2023

Smithtown Elementary School students celebrating Flag Day Photos courtesy of Smithtown CSD “On this Flag Day we honor our country by honoring our flag, and every day we should make it a great day by honoring one another, and our individual histories and contributions that make our country so wonderful!” Smithtown Elementary Principal Janine Lavery […]

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Ward Melville Senior Earns Spanish Achievement Awards

LIMG June 14, 2023

Sofia Duran was awarded a Superior Achievement in Spanish recognition as well as the Lucille DiPietro Lambert LILT Student Award for Excellence in World Language Studies by the Long Island Language Teachers, Inc. Photo courtesy of the Three Village Central School District Sofia Duran, a senior at Ward Melville High School in the Three Village […]

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PSEG Long Island Employees Honor Fallen Veterans

LIMG June 14, 2023

PSEG Long Island employees, including Interim President and COO David Lyons, took time out from their Memorial Day celebrations to honor fallen service members by placing American flags at graves at our national cemeteries. Employee volunteers participated in the flag placement at both Long Island national cemeteries in Pinelawn and Calverton on the Saturday before […]

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Levittown Student Liaisons Complete Year Of Thorough Reports

LIMG June 14, 2023

Pictured: Chris Evans and Jack Maurer, students at Division Avenue and General Douglas MacArthur high schools, completed a year of reporting to Levittown Board of Education trustees as the designated student liaisons. Photo courtesy of Levittown Public Schools The two Levittown Public Schools high schoolers who reported to the board of education monthly about their […]

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West Islip Boy Scout Troop 95 Helps Legislator Flotteron With Beach Clean Up

LIMG June 14, 2023

Pictured (L-R): Boy Scout Troop 95 Assistant Scoutmaster Michael Rizzo, Scouts David Orehosky, John Zak, Kyle Rizzo, Jake Slayback, Gavin Lattugasu, James Scott, and Legislator Steven Flotteron. Local Boy Scout Troop 95 worked with Legislator Flotteron with flower plantings and beach clean-up at Madeleine Hsu’s Playground at West Islip Beach in preparation for the Annual

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Forest Avenue Library Works To Promote Summer Literacy

LIMG June 14, 2023

Photo courtesy of West Babylon School District To promote literacy during the summer months and to piggyback off the West Babylon Public Library’s summer program, Forest Avenue Elementary School in the West Babylon School District allows its students to borrow books from the school’s library. Librarian Andrea Francisco calls its “Francisco’s Free Library,” where students