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Don’t Let Drones, Kites Or Foil Balloons Spoil The Party

To see a video of metallic balloons coming into contact with electrical wires, click here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jxgGYDccsQ4 Between its beautiful weather and celebrations including graduations, Father’s Day and weddings, June is the time of year when outdoor spaces get crowded with drones, kites and metallic foil balloons. PSEG Long Island reminds customers that
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Seal Of Biliteracy Recipients In Three Village

Pictured: From left, Three Village Seal of Biliteracy recipients Michaela Dowd, Aleyna Aydogdu, Emma McKinnon and Carlo Fontanini. Photo courtesy of the Three Village Central School District Four Ward Melville High School seniors earned the Seal of Biliteracy, a recognition from New York State that honors high school students who have attained a high level […]
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Bethpage Fifth Graders Participate In Compass Skills Workshop

Pictured: Kramer Lane fifth graders participated in a compass activity with the help of Nassau BOCES naturalist Bette Bass (left). Photo courtesy of the Bethpage Union Free School District On June 6, Bethpage fifth graders from Kramer Lane Elementary learned how to navigate directions through Nassau BOCES Outdoor and Environmental Education’s compass skills workshop. The
Recipes

Keep Vegan Guests In Mind

From food allergies to dietary restrictions to conscious decisions to avoid certain foods for ethical reasons, peoples’ diets tend to be as unique as they are. That can make it tricky when hosting a crowd and preparing a menu. Variety is the spice to life, and having a go-to selection of recipes at the ready […]
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Skewered Chicken Goes Great On The Grill

Grilling chicken is an easy way to transform this versatile food into something even more delicious. Various cultures serve chicken in kebab form after grilling it over an open flame, and taste is a big reason this particular method of cooking chicken is so beloved. While you might not expect to see kebabs on the […]
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Toss Some Shrimp On The Barbie At Your Next Party

The popularity of cooking-based television shows has led many people to look at food through a new lens. Experiencing food in new ways may involve trying certain types of cuisine for the first time or even preparing beloved foods in new ways. Shrimp lovers accustomed to shrimp cocktail or other popular shrimp dishes may find […]
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Smithtown Youth Bureau To Hold Adaptive Sports And Socialization Summer Programs For Children With Disabilities

The Town of Smithtown Youth Bureau, in partnership with the Smithtown Senior Citizens Department and Smithtown Recreation Department, will host an Adaptive Sports and Socialization Summer Program for children and youth ages 6 – 17 with various disabilities, who often experience higher barriers to participation in sports and socialization opportunities. “Fitness,