Community News

Supporting Australia

Minnesauke Elementary School students worked to bridge the distance between East Setauket and Australia this winter as they conducted several community service projects to aid the country deeply affected by the harsh wildfires. Third graders worked to help the Australian animals by participating in a charity read-a-thon. Receiving pledges from family and friends, the
Parks Corner

Jones Beach Bandshell Program Opportunity

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation – Long Island Region, is requesting proposals to provide programs at the Bandshell at Jones Beach State Park, Wantagh, NY on pre-selected Monday nights during the summer of 2020. All proposals are due to State Parks no later than 10:30 am on Friday, February […]
Seasonal Featured

Bring More Natural Light Into A Home

Maximizing natural light in a home is a smart and sometimes low-cost renovation. Homes that are dark and drab can drain energy levels and reduce productivity. In addition, dark rooms may not be inviting places to gather as a family or when entertaining. Certain factors contribute to a dark home. Houses that face north or […]
Community News

Stop & Shop Donates Five Tons of Fresh Produce to Long Island Cares Inc. to Assist Long Island Seniors

Stop & Shop donated five tons of fresh produce to Long Island Cares to assist  Long Beach senior citizens. The fresh fruits and vegetables were distributed to seniors at the Long Beach Housing Authority Apartments and thirty other sites across Long Island. Stop & Shop’s donation included apples, bananas, oranges, cantaloupe, watermelon, pineapple, cabbage, carrots,
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Making Wishes Grow Benefit Performance Raises $7,000

Dance Connection of Islip is presented their 4th Annual Making Wishes Grow, a performance benefit to assist Make-A-Wish of Suffolk County, NY in granting the wishes of local children. The performance at Holy Trinity Diocesan High School in Hicksville on Sunday, January 19th raised money that will help to grant the wish of Katherine, a 16-year-old Islip […]
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Robotics Teams Win With Character And Skill

The Stony Brook School’s Middle School Robotics Team competed in the FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) LEGO League Qualifier on Feb. 1. This competition, held annually, challenges students to research issues such as energy efficiency and recycling and then develop a solution and present it to the community. Additionally, teams of […]