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Governor Hochul Announces Applications Open For $250 Million COVID-19 Capital Costs Tax Credit Program

Governor Kathy Hochul announced applications are now being accepted for the COVID-19 Capital Costs Tax Credit Program which will support small businesses that made investments to comply with emergency orders and regulations or to increase public safety in response to COVID-19.     Applications will be accepted starting October 25 from small businesses to become certified
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A Day In The Life On The Nissequogue River

Photos courtesy of Smithtown CSD Think Discovery Science Research students from Smithtown High School East, coordinated by Ms. Maria Zeitlin, recently returned to conduct citizen science along the Nissequogue River. Part of a multi-school collaboration with Brookhaven National Laboratory, the Central Pine Barren Commission, and the NYS DEC, this annual STEM activity takes
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Senator John E. Brooks Delivers Funding Award In Support Of Veterans And Military Families Affected By Food Insecurity

Senator John E. Brooks (SD-8) was proud to present a $10,000 grant to the Island Harvest Food Bank to support Operation: HOPE – a program specifically designed to assist veterans, active duty personnel, and their families. Founded in 1992, Island Harvest Food Bank is a leading hunger-relief organization on Long Island that provides food and non-food […]
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Legislator Abrahams, Bethpage Federal Credit Union, Glory House Recovery Inc. Host ‘Trunk Or Treat’ Halloween Event In Baldwin

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Kevan M. Abrahams (D – Freeport) is partnering with Bethpage Federal Credit Union and Glory House Recovery, Inc. to host a “Trunk or Treat” family Halloween celebration at the Baldwin LIRR station on Saturday, Oct. 29. Vehicles will park at the Baldwin train station parking lot, where their owners will adorn […]
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Governor Hochul Announces Partnership To Enhance Iconic Jones Beach Summer Concert Venue With Multimillion Dollar Private Investment

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that Live Nation Entertainment will make a multimillion dollar investment to improve the concert-going experience at the Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater. The improvements will ensure the Jones Beach State Park venue remains a top entertainment destination for another generation of concert-goers. “New Yorkers have visited
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Northwell Receives Transformative Gift From Trustee Roy J. Zuckerberg To Create The First Cancer Hospital And Cancer Campus On Long Island

Leaders from Northwell Health gathered today at a ribbon-cutting event to recognize a new gift from longtime trustee Roy J. Zuckerberg to create the R.J. Zuckerberg Cancer Hospital at Long Island Jewish (LIJ) Medical Center — Long Island’s first cancer hospital — and to establish the R.J. Zuckerberg Cancer Center, Northwell’s largest ambulatory cancer center. Mr.
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Bethpage’s Kramer Lane Students Channel Their Emotions

Photos courtesy of the Bethpage Union Free School District Students throughout Kramer Lane Elementary School in the Bethpage Union Free School District are in touch with their emotions thanks to social-emotional push-in lessons from school psychologists Dr. Danielle Rannazzisi and Dr. Louis Ricci. Lessons are geared toward each specific grade level and classes will receive