Pictured: SCPD officer Karl Allison speaking to Great Hollow Middle School students Photo courtesy of Smithtown CSD “When I am up here speaking, don’t think I’m making this up because I’m not.” Those are the words of Suffolk County Police Officer Karl Allison as he spoke to students on
Photos courtesy of Smithtown CSD Dogwood Elementary School office assistant Denise Hughes recently completed running her sixth World Major Marathon. Hughes is now an Abbott World Marathon Majors Six Star Finisher, completing marathons in Tokyo, Boston, London, Berlin, Chicago, and New York. According to https://endurance.biz/ Hughes is one of 8,143 people in the world to
Lamb is traditionally on the menu on Easter. The consumption of lamb on this holiday can be traced back to the first Passover seder. However, Christians also adopted lamb for their holy day, likely as a representation and remembrance of Jesus Christ’s sacrifice and death on the cross. Jesus often is called the “Lamb of […]
Easter dinner is a special occasion, presenting an opportunity for family and friends to gather, celebrate their faith and give thanks for their blessings. Traditional dishes tend to find their way to the Easter dinner table, but no meal would be complete without some sort of deviled eggs appetizer. Deviled eggs make good use of […]
Twelve Northwell Health emergency departments have received the Pain and Addiction Care in the Emergency Department (PACED) designation from the American College of Emergency Physicians. PACED is a national accreditation program that seeks to improve management and substance use care for patients. Having a PACED designation means that patients in these hospitals will
The Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is accepting submissions for its 30th Annual Photo Contest. Amateur photographers and students are invited to submit their best photos for a chance to win a recognition award and cash prizes –and the opportunity to have their work permanently displayed in the Center’s renowned Tiffen Gallery for the […]
A Queens man has the luck of the Irish and two Northwell Health hospitals to thank for saving his life – twice. Allen Gogarty, an Irish folk rock musician, performed two songs today for doctors and nurses of Long Island Jewish Forest Hills (LIJ Forest Hills) and the Sandra Atlas Bass Heart Hospital at North […]
Pictured: Smithtown East ThINK Discovery Science team and science research coordinator Ms. Zeitlin Photos courtesy of Smithtown CSD From engineering rewriteable and encryptable paper to using nitrogen-fixing bacteria to improve the growth of cherry tomato plants, the students in the Smithtown East ThINK Discovery Program presented their research at the Long Island Science
Pictured: Senior Evan Pecorale was named the first-place winner in his grade and grand prizewinner in the West Islip 2022-2023 fall colors photo contest. Photo courtesy of West Islip School District The 2022-2023 fall colors photo contest takes place each year in the West Islip High School. It is open to any student or teacher […]
Assemblyman Michael Durso (R-Massapequa Park) joined highway crew members and highway superintendents from all corners of the state for a rally in Albany to increase funding in this year’s budget to repair and repave local streets, highways and culverts. The rally focused on funding for the Consolidated Local Street and Highway Improvement Program (CHIPS), which […]
Pictured: Blessing Williamson with her little sister Winter at a swim meet at Hofstra University. Written by Natalie Almeida Blessing Williamson is a young girl working hard towards her dream of becoming an Olympic swimmer. She began swimming when she was only four years old and today at the age of thirteen, continues her swimming […]
Photo courtesy of the Lindenhurst Union Free School District Students from the Lindenhurst High School A.R.M.S. Club recently joined representatives from Legislator Kevin McCaffrey’s office and Village of Lindenhurst Mayor Michael Lavorata to be awarded Certificates of Recognition for their commitment to serving others in the Lindenhurst Union Free School District. Their