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Port Jefferson Coding Camp Encourages Critical Thinking

LIMG August 7, 2023

Pictured: Port Jefferson School District teacher Robert Farenga with rising seventh graders Milo Gugliucci (left) and Dean Zaltsman. Photo courtesy of the Port Jefferson School District The Port Jefferson School District hosted an inaugural summer coding camp for Port Jefferson Middle School

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Smithtown Robotics And SCOPE Launches Summer Program

LIMG August 7, 2023

Pictured: Smithtown Robotics team joined forces with SCOPE for summer program. Photos courtesy of Smithtown CSD For the first time the Smithtown Robotics Program has combined with SCOPE to host a summer robotics enrichment program. Held at Smithtown High School East, the program is designed for students interested and eager to learn about the Smithtown […]

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FREE Narcan Training Seminar Offered On August 31st

LIMG August 7, 2023

The Town of Smithtown Horizons Counseling and Education Center will mark International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Recovery Month by holding a Narcan training event for the community. On Thursday, August 31st from 12PM to 1PM, there will be a free Narcan training seminar in the Community […]

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Bethpage’s Summer Elementary Enrichment Program Has Another Successful Year

LIMG August 7, 2023

Pictured: Clockwise from bottom left: Rizwian Jamil, Antonio Radovic, Daniel Guo, Mateo Camacho and Justin Bonilla worked on their coding skills during the kidOYO course. Photos courtesy of the Bethpage Union Free School District Approximately 530 students in grades K-7 from the Bethpage Union Free School District participated in the district’s annual Summer Elementary

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Street Dedicated In Memory Of Fallen NYPD Hero From Glen Head

LIMG August 4, 2023

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino, members of the Town Board and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman joined with the New York Police Department (NYPD) in ceremonially renaming a street in honor of fallen NYPD Detective Joseph Paolillo. A hero, Detective Paolillo died in the line of duty from 9/11-related cancer contracted in the aftermath […]

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Honing Creative Skills At The Summer Music Camp At Port Jefferson

LIMG August 4, 2023

Pictured: Port Jefferson School District’s Director of Music and Fine Arts Dr. Michael Caravello with students and teachers at the summer music camp at Port Jefferson. Photo courtesy of the Port Jefferson School District Dozens of district students joined in the annual summer music camp at Port Jefferson to continue to develop their musical talents […]

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Assemblyman Durso Hosts 2nd Annual Veterans’ Pancake Breakfast & Resource Fair

LIMG August 4, 2023

Pictured L to R: Massapequa Park Village Trustee Dana Durso, Babylon Village Mayor Mary Adams, Oyster Bay Councilwoman Laura Maier, Assemblyman John Mikulin, Suffolk County Presiding Officer Kevin McCaffrey, Senator Alexis Weik, Assemblyman Michael Durso, Oyster Bay Supervisor Joseph Saladino, Oyster Bay Councilman Steven Labriola, Suffolk County Legislator Steve

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Alzheimer’s Foundation Of America Inviting Residents To Walk In The Park For Alzheimer’s Awareness On September 9th And 10th

LIMG August 4, 2023

The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) is inviting residents to participate in its Alzheimer’s Walk in the Park to raise Alzheimer’s awareness and funds to help families affected by Alzheimer’s disease. Walks will be held on Saturday, September 9 on Long Island (Eisenhower Park, Field 6, 1899 Park Blvd., East Meadow) and Sunday, September 10 […]