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Massapequa Student, Battling Cancer, To Get Her Dream Prom

Pictured: Steven Anderson, co-founder of the My Fairy Godfathers Foundation, visited Massapequa High School on April 3, awarding a free prom makeover to senior Arianna Surrow, who was diagnosed with cancer in September. Photos courtesy of the Massapequa School District Since being diagnosed with cancer at the beginning of her senior year, Massapequa High School […]
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Recycled Art In Honor Of Earth Day

Photo courtesy of West Islip School District In honor of Earth Day, students at Beach Street Middle School in the West Islip School District collaborated and created an ocean sunrise mural out of recycled bottlecaps. It took several months for the students to collect more than 2,000 bottlecaps, which were then cleaned and sorted into […]
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AEW World Heavyweight Champion Maxwell Jacob Friedman Receives “Key To Town” For Charitable Endeavors

Pictured above from left to right: Receiver of Taxes Jeffrey Pravato, AEW World Champion Maxwell Jacob Friedman, Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino, Councilman Lou Imbroto and Town Clerk Richard LaMarca Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and members of the Town Board presented a Key to the Town to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) World Champion Maxwell Jacob Friedman, […]
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Food Truck Designs Drive Competition At Gelinas

Pictured: P.J. Gelinas Junior High School eighth graders created their own food truck businesses during family and consumer science class. Photos courtesy of the Three Village Central School District Ms. Pomponio’s eighth grade family and consumer science classes At P.J. Gelinas Junior High School participated in a “food truck challenge.” Students were tasked with
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Bethpage Students Explore States Of Matter

Pictured: Second graders Emilia Zito (left) and Gianna Sinacori (right) watched in amazement as their Oobleck turned to liquid. Photos courtesy of the Bethpage Union Free School District Bethpage second graders at Charles Campagne Elementary School participated in the Primary Properties of Matter workshop on March 29 with naturalists from Nassau BOCES. Primary Properties
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Massapequa Students Connect For Community Exploration

Pictured: Junior Jack Holden worked with students on a pizza-making simulation. Photos courtesy of the Massapequa School District Second graders throughout the Massapequa School District were thrilled when they were visited by high school students for lessons on careers, community and financial responsibility. It was part of the High School Heroes program through Junior
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Sven Gierlinger Named To Becker’s Hospital Review’s Chief Experience Officers To Know List

Becker’s Hospital Review has named Northwell Health’s Sven Gierlinger to its 2023 list of 50-plus Hospital and Healthcare System Chief Experience Officers (CXO) to know. As a senior vice president and the Chief Experience Officer for Northwell Health, Mr. Gierlinger has built an engaging, innovative and collaborative culture that drives organizational growth and patient
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Stop & Shop Expands Flashfood Across Long Island

Stop & Shop, a neighborhood grocer for over 100 years, announced today that Flashfood, a digital marketplace that significantly reduces food waste at the retail level by connecting consumers with discounted food nearing its best by date, expanded availability of the program across over 60 of its New York stores, with over 30 new Flashfood […]
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Legislator Arnold W. Drucker Joins Colleagues At AJC Forum For Important Update On The State Of Antisemitism In America

Pictured: Legislator Drucker, second from left, joins with AJC officials and Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton, Legislature Minority Leader Kevan M. Abrahams, Glen Cove City Councilwoman Marsha Silverman and Suffolk County Deputy County Executive Jon Kaiman on Thursday, March 30. Photo courtesy of Glen Cove City Councilwoman Marsha Silverman Nassau County