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Farmingdale School District And 7-Eleven Recognized For Supporting The 2023 Special Olympics Spring Games

LIMG August 17, 2023

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino joined with his colleagues on the Town Board in recognizing the Farmingdale School District and the 7-Eleven Corporation for their recent community contributions to the LI Special Olympics Spring Games held at Howitt Middle School in Farmingdale. The

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Ockers Senior Club Celebrates Dot’s 90th Birthday!

LIMG August 17, 2023

Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter joined with members of Ockers Senior Club to celebrate Dorothy Oliveri’s 90th Birthday! Dorothy “Dot” Oliveri was born on August 4, 1933 in Mastic, NY. Growing up, she spent her summers at her grandfather’s farm before graduating Center Moriches High School in 1951. Upon graduating, she married Earl Rowland and […]

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Innovation Shines At Massapequa’s Camp Invention

LIMG August 17, 2023

Pictured: One project that Camp Invention participants enjoyed was making fun party hats in Invention Celebration. Photos courtesy of the Massapequa School District Nearly 200 children found themselves wondering about the world around them, as they attended Camp Invention at Unqua Elementary School from Aug. 7 to 11. The summer STEM camp was hosted by […]

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West Islip Boy Scout Troop 95 Awarded Their 60th Eagle Scout Rank

LIMG August 17, 2023

West Islip Boy Scout Troop 95 awarded their 60th Eagle Scout rank to Anthony Scarmozzino on August 15, 2023. Anthony’s service project was planning, developing and leading the construction of sensory, activity boards for the children at the West Islip Public Library. Grateful to the kind and inspiring librarians for their positive impact throughout his […]

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2023 Pitch & Putt Tournament At Robert Moses State Park

LIMG August 16, 2023

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is pleased to announce the Pitch & Putt Tournament at Robert Moses State Park. This outing is open to the first 72 registrants who will tee off at 9:00AM on Sunday, October 1, 2023. For an application you can call (631) 321-3510 or visit […]

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North Babylon High School Named School Of Excellence

LIMG August 16, 2023

Pictured: The New York State Public High School Athletic Association has named North Babylon High School as a 2022-2023 School of Excellence. Photo courtesy of the North Babylon School District The New York State Public High School Athletic Association has named North Babylon High School as a 2022-2023 School of Excellence. To earn the School […]

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Summer Enrichment Programs Are Underwar In Connetquot

LIMG August 16, 2023

Pictured: From left, students Varsha Karthike and Laasya Mada enhanced their writing skills during the College Essay and Application Writing class. Photo courtesy of Connetquot Public Schools In partnership with SCOPE Education Services, Connetquot’s Summer Enrichment Program offered 25 different courses for students in grades K-12. This year, approximately 240

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“Almost Home Animal Rescue And Adoption, Inc.” Receives The NYS Senate Empire Award

LIMG August 16, 2023

A Patchogue animal rescue organization has been recognized by NY State Senator Dean Murray (R,C), for their excellent work with pet rescues and adoptions. Senator Murray presented the New York State Senate Empire Award to Linda Klampfl, the founder of “Almost Home Rescue & Adoption, Inc.,” who was joined by members of her staff and several volunteers.