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Virtual Caregiver Book Club Starts February 1st

LIMG January 19, 2023

The Long Island Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association will be presenting the Virtual Caregiver Book Club starting Feb. 1 from 12 – 1p.m. For six weeks, they will be reading and discussing “On Pluto: Inside the Mind of Alzheimer’s” by Greg O’Brien. Their group facilitator will be Linda

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Kosher Food & Wine Experience Returns To Chelsea Piers, NYC For 17th Annual Event

LIMG January 19, 2023

Royal Wine Corp, the largest producer and importer of premier kosher wines and spirits kicks off the 17th Annual Kosher Food & Wine Experience (KFWE) with a return to Chelsea Piers in NYC, Feb 6. The ‘not-to be missed’ event featuring a vast array of premier wines and spirits from around the globe – filling […]

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Local Foundation, Big Mission

LIMG January 19, 2023

The Chloe Belle Foundation is a local non-profit organization started by the family of Chloe. Chloe was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia at the age of 25. She underwent countless treatments, but unfortunately the cancer only progressed. It eventually invaded her spine and left her paralyzed and in immense pain. Thirteen months later, Chloe passed […]

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New York State Parks On Long Island Celebrate Black History Month

LIMG January 18, 2023

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is pleased to announce Black History Month 2023 at your Long Island State Parks. The month-long celebration highlights some of America’s notable African Americans and their accomplishments through informative posters and pictures. We invite you to visit us to learn more about these great […]

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Suffolk County Legislator Rob Trotta Thanks The Public For Supporting His Annual Coat Drive

LIMG January 18, 2023

Suffolk County Legislator Rob Trotta thanks the public for their generous donations of numerous coats and accessories for his annual coat drive to benefit organizations that assist people in need. One local resident knitted 50 hats for the program. “The positive response and the tremendous support from everyone is greatly appreciated,” said Suffolk County Legislator […]

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Copiague Middle School Student Council Collects Care Boxes

LIMG January 18, 2023

Photo courtesy of Copiague School District The Copiague Middle School Student Council collected and donated Blessings in a Box for Keep Your Change in Amityville. The Blessings in a Box were decorated shoe boxes filled with hygiene products, winter wear, gift cards, toys etc. Keep Your Change adopted several homeless shelters and teen foster care […]

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Sylvan Avenue Elementary Receive A Brain Training Art Lesson

LIMG January 18, 2023

Photos courtesy of the Bayport-Blue Point School District Fifth grade students at Sylvan Avenue Elementary School in the Bayport-Blue Point School District learned from guest illustrator David O. Miller that art takes place in the brain and that they can train themselves to see and think an image while training their hand to draw. “You […]

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West Babylon Junior High Students Learn Justice System

LIMG January 18, 2023

Photo courtesy of West Babylon School District On Jan. 6, the West Babylon Junior High School mock trial team visited a family court and experienced the judicial branch in action. The team was accompanied by club advisers Christine Bower-Cohen and Kaitlyn Barba. Students watched two cases and engaged in a question-and-answer session with the Hon. […]