Seasonal Featured

Apple Picking Pointers

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Apple picking is a beloved autumn tradition. While many traditions had to be put on the back burner as the world dealt with the COVID-19 pandemic, apple picking seems like one activity that can endure in a world dominated by social distancing. Apple picking season tends to begin in mid- to late-September and ends sometime […]
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Curran Announces Nassau to Host Sleepy Hollow’s Iconic 16th Annual Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze for the First Time

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Halloween season will be more magical than ever in Nassau County this year, with County Executive Laura Curran announcing that the Old Bethpage Village Restoration (OBVR) will host the iconic Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze for the first time. The original location, The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze® Hudson Valley, will run for a record 53 select […]
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New AP appointed at West Babylon Senior High

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West Babylon School District has named Vincent Fiore as the new assistant principal of West Babylon Senior High School, effective Sept. 3. Fiore will work alongside assistant principal Michael Devane and Principal Stephen O’Leary. Shortly after graduating from West Babylon High School in 2006, Fiore began his teaching career in 2010. He has taught in […]
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The Allied Foundation Diaper Bank and Help Me Grow-Long Island Donate 100,000 Diapers to Local Families Through LI Agencies and Long Island Cares

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In partnership with the Allied Foundation Diaper Bank, the region’s only diaper bank, Help Me Grow – Long Island recently donated over 100,000 diapers to struggling Long Island families. Even before the COVID-19 crisis, approximately one in three U.S. families experienced diaper need, a public health issue exacerbated by the growing economic crisis/unemployment caused by
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Seaford says hello to the Class of 2033!

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Seaford Manor and Harbor elementary schools welcomed its newest students on Sept. 10. This year’s kindergartners constitute the future Seaford High School Class of 2033. As part of the district’s gradual reopening for the 2020-21 school year, two different elementary grade levels attended school each day for the first three days beginning Sept. 8. This […]
Recipes

Enjoy a Mediterranean-Inspired Dinner

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The Mediterranean diet has long been touted as a healthy way to eat. The Mediterranean diet is inspired by the eating trends of people from Italy and Greece in the 1960s. Principal aspects include high consumption of legumes, olive oil, fruits, and vegetables. When coupled with other healthy eating habits like selecting natural, unrefined ingredients, […]
Recipes

Hearty Chili For Autumn Days

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People choose to adhere to a vegetarian or vegan diet for various reasons. Some people avoid animal products because of ethics, while others want to control their weight with low-calorie foods. Still others may have food allergies or intolerances that make a vegetable-based diet their best option. Cooking vegetarian or vegan can introduce a person […]