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Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton Applauds Final Approval Of $10,000 Hotel-Motel Grant For Girls Rising

LIMG December 22, 2022

Photo by Peter M. Budraitis Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Glen Cove) is proud to announce that the full Legislature voted unanimously on Monday, Dec. 19 to provide final approval for a $10,000 Hotel-Motel Occupancy Fund grant for Girls Rising, a Sea Cliff-based

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Farmingdale High School Hosts Holiday Breakfast

LIMG December 21, 2022

Photo courtesy of The Farmingdale School District Farmingdale families took a much-needed break from shopping and wrapping to enjoy a festive morning of food, fun, and holiday spirit. On Saturday, December 10, Farmingdale High School hosted its annual Holiday Breakfast. It featured volunteers from the PTA, Farmingdale High School theatre students, JV Cheerleaders, Varsity

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Going The Reading Distance At Newbridge Road In North Bellmore

LIMG December 21, 2022

Photos courtesy of the North Bellmore School District First graders are building their reading stamina at Newbridge Road Elementary School in the North Bellmore School District. Teacher Jennifer Campbell said that being able to read continuously is an important part of their literacy development, and recently her students hit the 10-minute milestone. To prepare for […]

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Kids Helping Kids Is Theme Of Massapequa’s East Lake Toy Drive

LIMG December 21, 2022

Photo courtesy of the Massapequa School District Student Council members at East Lake Elementary School in the Massapequa School District took seriously their obligation to help other children, which is why they put so much effort into promoting the holiday toy drive. When it was all done, East Lake students and staff donated enough toys […]

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Wantagh High School Play Group Adds Some Holiday Flair

LIMG December 21, 2022

Photos courtesy of the Wantagh School District Youngsters who attend Wantagh High School’s play group were in for a treat on Dec. 20, with a visit from some popular holiday characters. The Child Development class hosts a program for preschool-age children in the community every Tuesday and Thursday. There are morning and afternoon sessions, which […]

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Students Donated Hand-Crafted Gingerbread Villages

LIMG December 21, 2022

Photos courtesy of the Three Village Central School District The Team Builders Club at Setauket Elementary School in the Three Village Central School District created beautifully crafted gingerbread villages this holiday season. Students constructed gingerbread houses surrounded by trees, characters and landmarks – all with tasty treats. They donated their villages to the

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Islip High School Clubs And Societies Collaborate On Holiday Drive

LIMG December 21, 2022

Photos courtesy of Islip School District Islip High School held a successful holiday drive collecting new toys, socks and cold weather items for families in need. The drive was the result of a collaborative effort among the school’s National Honor Society, guided by Kerri Schmalacker; World Language Honor Society, guided by Sarah Ito and Megan […]

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Commack Middle School Teacher Conquers Antarctica

LIMG December 20, 2022

Photos courtesy of Christopher Boundy Commack Middle School social studies teacher Christopher Boundy completed his dream to run a marathon on each continent. He has already conquered the USA, running marathons in each of our 50 states. On December 14, he conquered his final continent – Antarctica, dressed in layers and running for 26 miles […]