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The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) has awarded grant funding to the Long Island Museum to support “In the Moment,” a free program which designed to creatively engage those living with dementia-related illnesses and their care partners. “Art can be a powerful tool to enhance quality of life for individuals living with a dementia-related illness […]
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Islip Students Raise $967 With Walk-A-Thon For Veterans

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Islip students recently raised $967 by participating in the American Legion Virtual Walk-A-Thon for veterans. The donations will help fund veterans’ organizations, including homeless service dog outreach. After classes on May 3, flag-waving students and administrators walked to the U.S. Vietnam Veterans Memorial on Main Street, where they presented a check to American
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Legislator Abrahams Joins With NuHealth And Community Partners To Host Breast Cancer Screening Event In Hempstead

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Nassau County Legislator Kevan M. Abrahams (D – Freeport) partnered with NuHealth, Empire BlueCross Blue Shield HealthPlus, and local community organizations to bring the NUMC Mamo van to Empire BlueCross’ Hempstead office on Wednesday, May 11. During the screening event, patients received a breast exam from a nurse, a mammography, and self-exam instructions.
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Suffolk County Legislators Rob Trotta And Trish Bergin Applaud Ed And Brooke Attard, Owners Of Three Learning Experiences, For Granting Wishes To Three Critically Ill Children

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Ed and Brooke Attard own the Learning Experience Centers located in Ronkonkoma, Massapequa and Plainview. The schools provide early education and day care programs.  The Centers focus on each of the six early stages of development from infant through to kindergarten.  Each facility features classrooms and a playground that ensure a warm, nurturing, educational and […]
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Tau Herculid Meteor Shower Viewing At State Parks

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The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is pleased to announce that several Long Island State Parks will remain open during the nighttime hours for viewing of the Tau Herculid Meteor Shower on the evening of Monday, May 30 into predawn hours of Tuesday, May 31, 2022. There will be no […]
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FCA Names Keith Scott Grants Director

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FCA, a leading health and human services nonprofit organization on Long Island, recently welcomed Keith Scott as its grants director. In this position, Scott will oversee the procurement of grant funding and assist with strategic initiatives including the expansion of programs throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties. Grants from the Federal, State and County governments