Photos courtesy of Port Jefferson School District The Port Jefferson School District continues to provide social-emotional instruction and resources to expand on the mental and social-emotional health of its students. Michael Maletta’s health classes at Earl L. Vandermeulen High School recently
Photo courtesy of the Three Village Central School District Ward Melville High School’s Math Team recently placed third in New York and first in Suffolk County at the New York State Math League Competition. The competition gives students at the elementary, middle and high school levels an opportunity to participate in an academically engaging activity […]
Photos courtesy of the Connetquot Central School District Connetquot Central School District elementary students learned to protect their passwords during a technology safety workshop with Alise Pulliam, director of digital learning, innovation and instructional technology. The workshop was held at Helen B. Duffield Elementary School with a goal of instructing students as
Photos courtesy of the Connetquot Central School District The Ronkonkoma Middle School chapter of the National Junior Honor Society inducted 42 new members during a traditional candlelighting ceremony on Sept. 28. The ceremony featured words of wisdom from principal Joseph Licato and advisers Laura-Lee Flynn and Aimee Padavan. Ms. Padavan described being inducted into the
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation announced that hunting will be permitted within specific areas of select Long Island State Parks for the upcoming hunting season. Hunting regulations in state parks are developed in cooperation with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), which establishes hunting seasons
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and Councilman Tom Hand announced that the Town will partner with the Massapequa Farmingdale Men’s Club to host a peanut butter collection drive. Beginning on October 1st, residents are invited to donate new, unopened and sealed peanut butter to help replenish local food pantries and support families in need. […]
Photo courtesy of the South Country Central School District The South Country Central School District inaugurated a new social and emotional learning program, Second Step, that aims to create lasting bonds between Bellport High School student-athletes and third graders in the district’s elementary schools. The program kicked off at Kreamer Street Elementary School on Sept.
Photos courtesy of the Office of Legislator Arnold W. Drucker Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) visited Restoration Farm in Old Bethpage on Friday, Sept. 23. Founded in 2007 by husband-and-wife team Daniel Holmes and Caroline Fanning, the seven-acre organic farm is leased from Nassau County at the Old Bethpage Village Restoration, […]
The Hydrant Hotel, a pet boarding and grooming business, has been purchased by Eva LaMere and Rick Chiorando, President and CEO (respectively) of Austin Williams, a full-service marketing, advertising, digital and public relations agency located in Hauppauge, NY. Financial details of the purchase were not disclosed. The Hydrant Hotel, a 10,000 sq. ft. facility located […]
The Plainview Water District (PWD) is hosting its fifth annual Pharmaceutical Take Back Day on Saturday, October 22 between 10:00 am and 1:00 pm at 10 Manetto Hill Road. During this event, residents are encouraged to stop by to safely and properly dispose of any unwanted or expired medications. As a part of the PWD’s […]
VIEW is hosting their 33rd Annual Bass Tournament on Election Day, Tuesday, November 8. Official start time is 7 a.m. and all fish must be weighed in by 3 p.m. at VIEW. A buffet dinner and open bar will be served to participants from 4 to 7 p.m. The winner will have their name engraved […]
With fall officially here Farmingdale Village announces several upcoming community events planned. Farmingdale Columbus Weekend Fair – October 7-10, 2022 – planned by the Farmingdale Fire Department: Carnival rides, games, live music, magic shows, raffles (behind the Firehouse, weather permitting). Magic Shows: 10/8 at 3 pm and 10/9 at 4pm. Live Music: 7-