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Grand, Merrick Avenue MS Teams Compete In Hack-A-Thon

LIMG March 16, 2023

Pictured: The Merrick Avenue Hack-a-Thon teams. Photos courtesy of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Students from Grand Avenue and Merrick Avenue Middle School in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School competed in an inter-district Hack-a-Thon on March 10. Led by technology

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Sheriff’s Office Teaches Student Safety

LIMG March 16, 2023

Pictured: Students were given emergency scenarios to practice dialing 9-1-1 and speaking with an operator. Photos courtesy of the Sachem Central School District The Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office visited first and second graders at Nokomis Elementary School in the Sachem Central School District for a three-week student safety program. As part of the McGruff Safety […]

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Bayport-Blue Point High School Students Explore Local Artists

LIMG March 16, 2023

Pictured: Bayport-Blue Point High School students recently attended the Patchogue Arts Council Museum of Contemporary Art and ArtSpace through the Partners in Education, Arts & Community Empowerment. Photos courtesy of the Bayport-Blue Point School District Bayport-Blue Point High School students recently attended the Patchogue Arts Council Museum of Contemporary Art

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Bethpage Students Meet With Children’s Book Author

LIMG March 16, 2023

Pictured: Author Shana Corey (left) with Bethpage students from Charles Campagne Elementary School. Photos courtesy of the Bethpage Union Free School District Elementary students from throughout the Bethpage Union Free School District received a special visit from children’s book author and editor Shana Corey on March 10. Corey stopped by Central Boulevard Elementary

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East Islip Board Of Education Honors Student Accomplishments

LIMG March 15, 2023

Photo courtesy of East Islip School District Student accomplishments in the arts, academics, athletics and robotics were recognized at the East Islip School District Board of Education’s March 9 meeting. East Islip High School student-artists Lauren Holmes and Naomy Mukai were honored for their selection in the 16th annual Go APE Advanced Placement Exhibition at […]

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DDI To Host Cornhole Fundraiser To Support Children And Adults With Developmental Disabilities

LIMG March 15, 2023

Smithtown, NY-based Developmental Disabilities Institute (DDI), a nonprofit that provides special education and therapeutic intervention services for children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities, will be hosting a cornhole tournament at Great South Bay Brewery, 25 Drexel Drive, Bay Shore on Saturday, March 25, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00

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Girl Scouts Of Nassau County Celebrates Community Champions At Legacy Brunch

LIMG March 15, 2023

Girl Scouts of Nassau County (GSNC) recently announced that it will hold its second annual Legacy Brunch on Thursday, March 30 at The Heritage Club in Farmingdale to celebrate Girl Scouts that are leaving a legacy and impacting Girl Scouts throughout Nassau County. This event will bring together generations of Girl Scouts and Girl Scout […]

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West Babylon Community Joins Together To Fight Cancer

LIMG March 15, 2023

Photos courtesy of West Babylon School District West Babylon School District and its team – the West Babylon Bald Eagles – held their annual St. Baldrick’s fundraiser on March 10 at the West Babylon Junior High School. The event has raised more than $30,000 so far. Donations close on Dec. 31 so the group will […]

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Musicians Don’t Skip A Beat At Massapequa’s Fairfield School

LIMG March 15, 2023

Pictured: Fairfield Elementary School fifth graders used boomwhackers during a music lesson about Rondo form. Photos courtesy of the Massapequa School District March is Music in Our Schools Month, but elementary students in the Massapequa School District are immersed in music instruction throughout the year. Fifth graders at Fairfield Elementary School, who are studying

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Searching For A Pot Of Gold Through Poetry

LIMG March 15, 2023

Photo courtesy of the Connetquot Central School District In celebration of St. Patrick’s Day, students in Kathryn Minerva’s class at Edith Slocum Elementary School wrote acrostic poems to win their pot of gold. An acrostic poem uses the first letter of each line to spell out a word, name or phrase when read vertically. The […]

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Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty’s Young Professionals Network Event Raises $35,000

LIMG March 14, 2023

The Young Professionals Network (YPN) of Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty, recently held its First Annual Fundraiser, raising $35,000 for the Daniel Gale Foundation, a charitable organization wholly funded by donations from Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty real estate advisors, staff, management, senior executives and board members. Pictured here:

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Suffolk Legislator Tom Donnelly Honors Animal Advocate Bonnie Rosen Of Melville As Woman Of Distinction

LIMG March 14, 2023

Pictured: Suffolk Legislator Tom Donnelly presents a proclamation to Melville resident Bonnie Rosen as the District 17 Woman of Distinction for 2023 at the Evans K. Griffing Building in Riverhead on March 7. Bonnie Rosen, a resident of Melville who generously volunteers her time for animal rescue and advocacy, has been selected by Suffolk County […]