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14th Annual Westhampton Beach Festival Of The Arts Set For Labor Day Weekend

LIMG August 9, 2022

The Westhampton Beach Festival of the Arts returns Labor Day weekend, Saturday, September 3 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Sunday, September 4 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on the Great Lawn across from St. Mark’s Episcopal Church at 35 Main Street. Admission to this remarkable fine art event is free.

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Cohen Children’s Medical Center Unveils $110M Pediatric Surgical Operating Complex

LIMG August 9, 2022

Cohen Children’s Medical Center today announced the opening of the Pediatric Surgical Operating Complex, a $110 million, 24,000-square-foot, state- of-the-art home for pediatric surgery that greatly enhances the capabilities of New York State’s No. 1 provider of pediatric health services and largest Level 1 pediatric trauma center. The new Pediatric Surgical Operating

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American Chamber Ensemble Announces Gala Music Party And 2022-2023 Concert Season

LIMG August 9, 2022

The critically-acclaimed American Chamber Ensemble, celebrating its 57th Anniversary, has announced its Gala Music Party and 2022-2023 Exploring the Human Spirit concert season. Dates are: Sunday, September 18 at 3:00 PM – ACE will present its Annual Music Party concert and fundraiser at Hofstra University’s Helene Fortunoff Theater in Monroe Lecture Center on

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Connetquot Appoints Stephanie Burns Director Of Science, FACS And Technology

LIMG August 9, 2022

The Connetquot Central School District appointed Stephanie Burns director of science, family and consumer sciences and technology. Ms. Burns said she was excited to start the position as director and noted that already being a member of the staff is an advantage because of previous understanding of how the department works. “My goal is to […]

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Connetquot High School Marching Band Prepares For 2022-2023 Season

LIMG August 9, 2022

Photos courtesy of the Connetquot Central School District Connetquot High School’s turf football field bustled with marching student- musicians and members of the school’s kickline and color guard during the annual Marching Band Camp held from Aug. 1-5. Under the direction of Greg Johnson and Stacy Stollberger, the goal of the camp was to prepare […]

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South Country Athletes Earn All-League Titles

LIMG August 9, 2022

Photo courtesy of the South Country Central School District Bellport High School student-athletes Aarilin Pitre and Giulia Gannon were recently awarded All-League titles at the Suffolk County Softball Coaches Association’s 43rd annual banquet. The sophomores earned the accolades for their athletic ability and talent. Pitre is an outfielder and Gannon plays shortstop. The

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Summer’s Premiere North Fork Restaurant Demarchelier Bistro Provides Le Classique French Cultural Experience

LIMG August 8, 2022

This summer on the North Fork look no further than Demarchelier Bistro for the perfect escape. French-inspired tranquility and elegance can be found at the renowned Greenport restaurant. In the heart of the village, exquisite offerings of French cuisine are served up at the Family owned and operated establishment that showcases a menu of rich […]

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Legislator Solages: Require Utility Properties In Nassau County To File Annual Income And Expense Statements

LIMG August 8, 2022

To ensure that utilities pay their fair share of taxes on the properties they own, Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence) is sponsoring legislation that would require such entities to file annual income and expense statements for what they own and operate in Nassau County. Legislator Solages unveiled the proposal during a Monday, […]

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Assemblyman Durso To Cosponsor A Free Child ID Card Program In Brightwaters

LIMG August 8, 2022

New York State Assemblyman Michael Durso (Massapequa Park), in coordination with Assemblyman Jarett Gandolfo (Sayville), and the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office, will hold an ‘Operation Safe Child’ ID Card Program on Saturday, August 27th from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Bay Shore – Brightwaters Public Library. The program is FREE and open to […]

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John Glenn Girls Relay Team Takes Sixth At State Championships

LIMG August 8, 2022

Photos courtesy of Elwood School District With a time of 4:05:14, Elwood-John H. Glenn High School girls track relay team – seniors Sofia Condron and Mackenzie Stickleman, junior Emily LaMena and freshman Emelia Maletta – placed sixth in the 4×400 relay at the NYSPHSAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, held at Cicero-North Syracuse High School. […]

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Veolia Invites Long Islanders To Join In Its Support Of Service Dogs For Veterans

LIMG August 8, 2022

Veolia, the company responsible for protecting Nassau County’s south shore environment through its operation of Nassau County’s wastewater treatment facilities, is launching the inaugural United Veterans Network Fundraiser to be held on August 25, 2022, at Mulcahy’s Pub and Concert Hall in Wantagh, NY, from 6:00 to 10:00 pm. Proceeds from the benefit will go

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Town Gives Heroism Award To Summer Parks Employees Who Aided Wounded Cyclist

LIMG August 8, 2022

At a recent meeting of the Babylon Town Board, Supervisor Rich Schaffer, Deputy Supervisor Tony Martinez, Councilman DuWayne Gregory and the rest of the board presented Meagan Reilly and Don Chiappetta, two seasonal employees at Cedar Beach Marina, with the Town of Babylon Heroism Award, the highest honor offered. In June of 2021, Meagan and […]