Pictured: West Islip High School has named Emily Bahm, Sophia Bahm and Eugene Ditaranto as the Academic Leaders for the Class of 2023. Photo courtesy of West Islip School District West Islip High School has named three students as the Academic Leaders for the Class of 2023. They are Emily Bahm,
Pictured: From left, Three Village Seal of Biliteracy recipients Michaela Dowd, Aleyna Aydogdu, Emma McKinnon and Carlo Fontanini. Photo courtesy of the Three Village Central School District Four Ward Melville High School seniors earned the Seal of Biliteracy, a recognition from New York State that honors high school students who have attained a high level […]
Pictured: Kramer Lane fifth graders participated in a compass activity with the help of Nassau BOCES naturalist Bette Bass (left). Photo courtesy of the Bethpage Union Free School District On June 6, Bethpage fifth graders from Kramer Lane Elementary learned how to navigate directions through Nassau BOCES Outdoor and Environmental Education’s compass skills workshop. The
From food allergies to dietary restrictions to conscious decisions to avoid certain foods for ethical reasons, peoples’ diets tend to be as unique as they are. That can make it tricky when hosting a crowd and preparing a menu. Variety is the spice to life, and having a go-to selection of recipes at the ready […]
Grilling chicken is an easy way to transform this versatile food into something even more delicious. Various cultures serve chicken in kebab form after grilling it over an open flame, and taste is a big reason this particular method of cooking chicken is so beloved. While you might not expect to see kebabs on the […]
The popularity of cooking-based television shows has led many people to look at food through a new lens. Experiencing food in new ways may involve trying certain types of cuisine for the first time or even preparing beloved foods in new ways. Shrimp lovers accustomed to shrimp cocktail or other popular shrimp dishes may find […]
The Town of Smithtown Youth Bureau, in partnership with the Smithtown Senior Citizens Department and Smithtown Recreation Department, will host an Adaptive Sports and Socialization Summer Program for children and youth ages 6 – 17 with various disabilities, who often experience higher barriers to participation in sports and socialization opportunities. “Fitness,
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and Councilwoman Michele Johnson, in partnership with the Oyster Bay/Cold Spring Harbor Protection Committee and Friends of the Bay, invite residents to volunteer as “oyster gardeners” to help raise their own oyster brood in Oyster Bay Harbor. Raising oysters has numerous environmental benefits as it improves the local water […]