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Long Island State Parks Celebrate Black History Month

LIMG February 3, 2026

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is pleased to announce the celebration of Black History Month at Long Island State Parks. This month-long celebration highlights some of America’s notable African Americans and their accomplishments through informative

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Saladino, Maier To Mark National Wear Red Day In Oyster Bay

LIMG February 2, 2026

Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor Joseph Saladino and Town Councilwoman Laura Maier invite Town employees and residents across Long Island to wear red on Friday, February 6th, in recognition of the American Heart Association’s (AHA) National Wear Red Day. This initiative helps raise awareness in the fight against our nation’s number one killer of women, cardiovascular […]

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Thoughtful Valentine’s Gifts

LIMG February 2, 2026

Valentine’s Day brightens up the bleakness of the shortest and most wintry month of the year for the northern part of the globe. Businesses and homes are awash in pink and red each February, with heart-shaped decorations and boxes filling up store aisles. Sending heartfelt sentiments is a large part of celebrating Valentine’s Day, and […]

Recipes

A Fusion Of Flavors For Big Game Snacking

LIMG February 2, 2026

Each year, football fans gather to watch their favorite teams battle it out on the gridiron. Those battles can get pretty fierce, and football fans know they’re best watched with some delicious food on hand. This recipe for “Philly Cheesesteak Dumplings” from “Judy Joo’s Korean Soul Food” (White Lion Publishing) makes for a great addition […]

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Stony Brook Medicine Named One Of America’s 50 Best Hospitals For 2026 by Healthgrades

LIMG January 30, 2026

For the fourth consecutive year, Stony Brook Medicine (SBM) has received the highest level of achievement from Healthgrades, being named one of America’s 50 Best for 2026. This achievement places Stony Brook Medicine among the top 1% nationwide for overall care excellence and is the only one on Long Island to be ranked among America’s 50 Best. Stony Brook […]

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Gabriel’s Giving Tree Provides Support For Families Facing Addiction

LIMG January 29, 2026

Gabriel’s Giving Tree Memorial and Serenity Garden, located at the Suffolk County Environmental Center at the Scully Estate, 550 South Bay Avenue in Islip, offers a peaceful space for reflection and healing. Above, volunteers do a spring clean-up. Photo courtesy of Gabriel’s Giving Tree Gabriel’s Giving Tree (GGT) was founded by grandmother Paulette Phillippe and […]

Recipes

Let These Nachos Be The Hit At Any Gathering

LIMG January 28, 2026

Chips and dip are always a reliable choice when entertaining, and the potential flavor combinations for this classic party offering are endless. When it comes to nachos, the dip and the chip are melded into a single dish for a convenient and tasty offering that works as a snack, appetizer, or even a main course. […]

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Islip Town Board Recognizes The Achievements Of Local Fire Department Drill Team

LIMG January 28, 2026

The West Sayville Fire Department Flying Dutchmen Drill Team has won 14 New York State Championships between 1975 and 2025. They have also won 199 Drill Team Tournaments, having been Suffolk County Total Point Champions 19 times. Continuing to showcase their excellence, the team has served as a training ground for dedicated volunteers to apply […]