One out of every eight women in the United States will develop breast cancer in her lifetime, according to the American Cancer Society.  However, early detection significantly increases the chances of successful treatment and survival. To help improve access to screenings, New York State Sen.

Suffolk County Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized Anthony P. Lucatuorto for his participation in the 11th Page Program and his work with the legislature at a graduation ceremony in the Riverhead Auditorium. Mr. Lucatuorto, a sophomore at the University of Notre Dame’s College of Arts and Letters where he is majoring in philosophy with minors […]

PSEG Long Island’s Power to Feed Long Island food drive is coming to West Babylon for the final event of the season. Food collection bins will be set up at the Stop & Shop supermarket located at 365 Route 109 in West Babylon on Friday, Sept. 19, from 9 AM to 4 PM. Community members […]

The Long Island Children’s Museum (LICM) invites families to continue their summer of creativity and discovery with the continuation of specially curated workshop programs running throughout August, plus exciting special programming to close out the season. The Museum’s signature summer series continues with Brown Bag Buddies, Crafty Critter, Bubble Magic and

Tanger Outlets Riverhead invites shoppers to kick-off the start of the school season in style with its Back-to-School Bash on Friday, Aug. 8 from 3 – 7 p.m. Families can celebrate their scholars with an array of fun-filled activities, including a fashion show, DIY craft station, ice cream social and fun jumps for all ages. […]

Senator Steve Rhoads was proud to join Councilman Chris Schneider and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman’s representative Kayla Knight in celebrating Nicholas SanFilippo of Seaford Troop 690 for earning the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout. This outstanding achievement reflects years of dedication, leadership, and service. Congratulations, Nicholas!

On July 18, Senator Steve Rhoads stopped by a local lemonade and espresso stand run by Kalia, an inspiring young entrepreneur from Bellmore, raising funds for the Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter. As a proud supporter of small businesses, Senator Rhoads praised Kalia’s innovative spirit, business savvy, and compassionate heart. He commended her determination to […]

Tara Scully has been appointed as the new principal of East Islip Middle School, effective July 1. She replaces Anthony Montemarano, now the principal at East Islip High School. Scully had worked in the Sachem Central School District for the past 22 years, most recently serving as assistant principal at Samoset Middle School. Her previous […]