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Northwell Earns ‘A’ Rating For Social Responsibility

LIMG July 18, 2023

Northwell Health and 12 of its hospitals have been given an “A” rating as part of the 2023-24 Lown Institute Hospital Index for Social Responsibility. The rankings, which were released today, evaluates health systems and hospitals along 53 metrics of health equity, value of care and patient

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Ferro Foundation Powers Forward, Endows Clark Gillies Scholarship At Farmingdale State College

LIMG July 18, 2023

Farmingdale State College (FSC) today announced it has been awarded a $25,000 gift from the Ferro Foundation, which will support FSC students as well as increased recruitment and retention efforts for the College, beginning in Fall 2023. The scholarship was established with funding secured by the Ferro Foundation through the Clark Gillies Foundation, in honor […]

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Smithtown High School West Music Honor Society Named Best In State

LIMG July 18, 2023

Photos courtesy of Smithtown CSD The Tri-M Music Honor Society Chapter #1338 from Smithtown High School West has been recognized as Chapter of the Year in New York State. This is a very prestigious honor bestowed by the National Association for Music Education. The district congratulates Orchestra Director Joseph Cotignola and student officers president Stephen […]

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Scouts BSA Troops 43 and 430 Support The BSFD Run To The Pump Event Providing Encouragement And Water To The Runners

LIMG July 18, 2023

Troops 43 & 430 both charted by AMVETS Post 76 of Bay Shore, worked together to support the Bay Shore Fire Department’s Run to the Pump 5K on Saturday July 15, 2023. The scouts and scouters provided water and encouragement to the runners at the 1/2 way point. This has been a busy week for […]

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New York State Steve Rhoads Hosts Successful Cruise-Through Toy Drive in Hicksville Benefitting Local Children in Need

LIMG July 18, 2023

Pictured: Senator Rhoads was joined by Supervisor Saladino, Councilman Labriola, Legislator Walker, United States Marines, Nassau County Chairman of Toys for Tots Major Chuck Kilbride, Joe LaPadula, Jon Holzer, King Singh the Founder of King Fights Cancer Foundation, Seth Breland representing Assemblyman Blumencranz, as well as Boy Scout Troop 291 from Hicksville. On

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Pre-K Summer Program Is Underway At Amityville’s Northeast Elementary School

LIMG July 17, 2023

Pictured: Northeast Elementary School in Amityville recently kicked off their Summer Academic Success Program. Photo courtesy of the Amityville Union Free School District Northeast Elementary School in Amityville recently kicked off their Summer Academic Success Program. Their theme for the opening weeks were beaches and oceans. Prekindergartners read stories and learned

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Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton And First City Project Support Glen Cove’s First Responders With $15K In Donations

LIMG July 17, 2023

Pictured: Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton and First City Project board members join with City of Glen Cove elected officials and leaders of Glen Cove’s first responder agencies at Coles House on Friday, July 14. Photo by Peter M. Budraitis Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Glen Cove) joined with the leaders of the not-for-profit organization First […]

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Creative Learning Club Wraps First Year At Harborfields’ Oldfield Middle School

LIMG July 17, 2023

Photo courtesy of Harborfields Central School District During the first year of the Creative Learning Club at Oldfield Middle School in the Harborfields Central School District, students learned new skills and made friends along the way.