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Town of Hempstead Announces Grant to Island Harvest to Establish “No One Goes Hungry in Hempstead” Food Program in Time for Holiday Season

LIMG October 7, 2021

Supervisor Don Clavin, along with the entire Hempstead Town Board, announced the authorization of a $470,539.78 relief grant for Island Harvest Food Bank to establish the “2021 No One Goes Hungry in Hempstead” food distribution program for Town of Hempstead residents, including,

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Nassau County Executive Laura Curran Signs Bill to Provide $375 Direct Payments To Up To 400,000 Households

LIMG October 6, 2021

Nassau County Executive Laura Curran today signed into law legislation (“Nassau County Homeowner Assistance Program” or “HAP”) that will provide direct one-time payments of $375 to up to 400,000 Nassau County homeowners and renters. Households currently receiving Enhanced STAR, Disability & Limited Income, and/or Senior property tax exemptions will receive checks by

Recipes

Classic Dessert Evokes Comforts Of Home

LIMG October 5, 2021

The holiday season is right around the corner, and that means cooking and baking to accommodate home entertaining and gifting is about to pick up. It is customary to bring a host or hostess gift when visiting a friend or loved one, and a dessert that appeals to all ages can certainly fit the bill. […]

Recipes

Chase The Chill Away With Hot Soup

LIMG October 5, 2021

Few things beat a hot meal on a cold day. Stews and casseroles can fit the bill in such situations, but soup is a go-to solution when looking to warm up. This recipe for “Tortilla Soup” from “The Complete Mexican, South American & Caribbean Cookbook” by Jane Milton, Jenni Fleetwood and Marina Filippelli (Metro Books) […]

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Impress Fellow Fans With Smoked Brisket For The Big Game

LIMG October 5, 2021

Sports is often credited with bringing people together. That tendency to connect people from different walks of life is even more noticeable when sports is combined with food. Food and sports go hand in hand. Food is never too far away when getting together with fellow fans. That’s true if fans are hosting a game […]

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Crustless Pie A Treat For Those With Gluten Intolerance

LIMG October 5, 2021

The holiday season is a popular time to entertain. Food is often a focal point of holiday season entertaining. Individuals who navigate food allergies or intolerances may shy away from certain celebrations out of fear that a nibble of this or a bite of that may trigger an allergic response. In such instances, concern about […]

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Supervisor Clavin Submits 2022 Town Budget, Spending Plan Cuts Taxes & Maintains Services!

LIMG October 5, 2021

Supervisor Don Clavin today submitted his 2022 town budget proposal, a $250.6 million spending plan that cuts taxes, preserves all town programs and services and includes enhancements to town parks and infrastructure. Supervisor Clavin’s tax-cut budget comes on the heels of two credit rating upgrades in the span of ten months for the Town of […]

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Three Village Historical Society To Host Outdoor Holiday Market in Collaboration with Gallery North

LIMG October 5, 2021

The Three Village Historical Society and Gallery North are pleased to present The Holiday Market, a series of outdoor holiday shopping events, located on the grounds of the Three Village Historical Society at 93 N. Country Road, Setauket and Gallery North, just across the street, at 90 N. Country Road, Setauket. Each market will feature […]

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New York and New Jersey Residents Invited to Free Virtual Alzheimer’s Educational Conference on October 19 Sponsored by the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America

LIMG October 5, 2021

The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) will host a free virtual Alzheimer’s educational conference for New York and New Jersey residents on Tuesday, October 19, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. EST as part of its 2021 national Educating America Tour. The conference, which is free and open to everyone, will allow participants to learn […]

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Congressman Lee Zeldin Hosts Grand Opening of Campaign Headquarters in Manhattan

LIMG October 5, 2021

On Monday, October 4, 2021, Congressman Lee Zeldin, who has been named the presumptive nominee for Governor of New York by both the New York Republican and Conservative Parties, hosted the grand opening of his campaign headquarters in Manhattan. New Yorkers from across the city and all walks of life came together to show their […]

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Syosset Tennis Named High School Tennis Team of the Year

LIMG October 5, 2021

Syosset High School’s Tennis team has been named Long Island High School Tennis Team of the Year by the United States Tennis Association (USTA). This award is given to the Long Island public or private high school that best exemplifies sportsmanship and encourages growth of the game by ensuring that young players experience the fun […]

Parks Corner

The Great Jack-O’-Lantern Sail at Belmont Lake State Park

LIMG September 30, 2021

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is pleased to announce the 8th Annual Great Jack-o’-Lantern Sail on Saturday, October 23, 2021 at Belmont Lake State Park. Festivities begin at 3:00PM; the Jack-o’-Lanterns will set sail at approximately 6:15PM. Everyone is welcome to join this spooky celebration! In addition to the […]