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Urban Air Lake Grove Adventure Park Introduces New “Jumperoo” Program For Toddlers

LIMG January 25, 2022

Photo Credit: Urban Air Lake Grove Urban Air Lake Grove, the only indoor adventure park of its kind on Long Island, will launch a new “Jumperoo” program for kids ages 2 to 5 on January 31, 2022. “Jumperoo” will be open to children ages 2 to 5 every Monday from 10am to 12pm, with access […]

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FCA Names Kristina Packman, M.A., LMFT Marketing And Communications Manager

LIMG January 25, 2022

Photo credit: Kelli Packman FCA, a leading health and human services nonprofit organization on Long Island, recently named Kristina Packman, M.A., LMFT to the newly created post of Marketing and Communications Manager. In her new position, Packman is responsible for FCA’s brand development through the coordination and generation of a wide variety of print, video […]

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Saladino, Hand & Officials Raise Awareness Of Mental Health Issues Facing Veteran By Installing “22 A Day” Sign

LIMG January 20, 2022

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino, Councilman Tom Hand, and their colleagues in government, in collaboration with Blue Star Mothers NY14 and AMVETS Post 88, unveiled a “22 A Day” Memorial Sign in Klestinec Park. The sign raises awareness of mental health issues facing our hometown heroes and recognizes the estimated 22 veterans a day […]

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Pal-O-Mine Equestrian Named Best Horseback Riding Facility In The Bethpage Federal Credit Union’s Bethpage Best of LI

LIMG January 20, 2022

Pal-O-Mine Equestrian, Inc. (www.pal-o-mine.org, Islandia, NY), a private, not for profit organization providing a comprehensive therapeutic equine program using horses to facilitate growth, learning and healing for children and adults with disabilities, was named the Best Horseback Riding Facility in the Bethpage Federal Credit Union’s Bethpage Best of LI competition.

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Fundraising Concert For Law Enforcement

LIMG January 20, 2022

Supervisor Don Clavin and Councilman Anthony D’Esposito joined with a widow and a sister of fallen police officers, and NYPD Officer Austin Glickman, President and Founder of Law Enforcement Officers Weekend (LEO Weekend), to announce a January 15th fundraiser at Mulcahy’s Pub & Concert Hall in Wantagh to support law enforcement families. The fundraiser, hosted […]

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Town Leaders Urge Tax Payment Deadline Extension As Thousands Face Foreclosure

LIMG January 20, 2022

With 14,500 Long Islanders behind on mortgages as the State foreclosure moratorium ends on Saturday, Oyster Bay Town Receiver of Taxes Jeffrey Pravato, Supervisor Joseph Saladino and Hempstead Town Receiver of Taxes Jeanine Driscoll urged New York State Governor Kathy Hochul to extend the deadline for the collection of the first half of General taxes […]

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Legislator Nick Caracappa, Out Serving The Public This Past Weekend

LIMG January 20, 2022

This past weekend, Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa (Selden) was busy honoring heroes and helping constituents in the battle against COVID-19. On Saturday evening, Legislator Caracappa attended the Ronkonkoma Fire Department’s Annual Installation Dinner. The dinner was a celebration of the milestones and achievements of many of the Department’s members, and

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Saladino, Town Board Honor Massapequa Resident For Exemplary Service

LIMG January 20, 2022

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and his colleagues on the Town Board honored Mark Leff, Executive Director of Companions in Courage. Founded by NHL Hall of Famer, Pat LaFontaine in 1997, Companions in Courage is there to give courage, friendship, compassion and support to children and their families who are overcoming illness and life-threatening […]

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PSEG Long Island Employees Participate In Wreaths Across America

LIMG January 12, 2022

A group of PSEG Long Island employees recently participated in a nationwide campaign to honor fallen service members by laying wreaths at their gravesites for the holidays. In 2021, more than 50 co-workers supported the Wreaths Across America movement at both Calverton National Cemetery and Long Island National Cemetery at Pinelawn. Here is some of […]

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Saladino: Hometown Heroes Recognition Applications Now Available

LIMG January 12, 2022

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and Councilman Steve Labriola announced that the Town will begin accepting applications for the 2022 Hometown Heroes’ Community Recognition Program. This initiative recognizes the service and sacrifice of the brave men and women of the United States Armed Forces – both living and deceased – who are current or […]

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Leading Wealth Manager Charles Massimo Is Stepping Away From Autism Communities

LIMG January 12, 2022

Charles (Charlie) Massimo, Senior Vice President, Financial Advisor, Wealth Enhancement (Deer Park, NY), one of the nation’s leading wealth managers, announced that he will be ending his direct involvement in Autism Communities, the 501(c) (3) non-profit organization he founded six years ago. He cited increasing professional and personal demands, along with the belief that

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America’s Boating Course Offered To The Public Next March & April

LIMG January 10, 2022

BRIANNA’S LAW has passed and is being implemented in five annual stages that began on January 1, 2020 – depending on the age of the boat captain. All power boat operators will be required to obtain a NASBLA approved Safe Boating Certificate by January, 2025, regardless of age. So, now is the time to sign […]