(HUNTINGTON STATION, NY… January 8, 2020) – Legislator Tom Donnelly (D-Huntington Station) recently attended a commemoration of the 75th Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge at the Long Island State Veterans Home in Stony Brook where he joined in honoring five veterans for their
Massapequa, NY – Supervisor Joseph Saladino announced today that the Town of Oyster Bay was recently awarded the “Veterans’ Program Incentive Office Award” by the New York State Department of Labor for the work ethic of employees in the Massapequa Career Center. As part of the Veterans Program Incentive Office Award, the Massapequa Career Center […]
Babylon High School DECA students volunteered their time to help make the Breakfast with Santa event at the Babylon Elementary School a huge success. As they have done many years prior, the DECA students helped serve breakfast, play games and collect tickets to see Santa. The event was well attended by students in the district, […]
Councilwoman Lisa Inzerillo, Councilman Tom Lohmann, and Receiver of Taxes Deanna Varricchio Sworn In for a New Term Smithtown, NY: Smithtown Town Officials were sworn into office during an inauguration ceremony, held at Town Hall on New Year’s Eve. Councilwoman Lisa Inzerillo, Councilman Tom Lohmann, and Receiver of Taxes Deanna Varricchio were joined by friends, […]
The Sayville Village Improvement Society, SVIS, is proud to announce a Call for Entries for the First Annual Sayville Art in the Park Outdoor Sculpture Competion. The competition seeks twelve outdoor sculptures made from metal wheelbarrows, which SVIS will provide. They will be exhibited in the public parks throughout the town for a five month period, […]
In the spirit of the season, the chamber choir from Deer Park’s Robert Frost Middle School visited two nursing homes – Our Lady of Consolation Nursing & Rehabilitative Care Center in West Islip and Sunrise of Dix Hills – on Dec. 19 to perform holiday songs for the residents and guests of the facilities. RFCC: […]
Nearly one-third (29 percent) of Christmas tree fires occur in January January 2, 2020 – If you’re having trouble parting with your Christmas tree, here’s a fact to motivate you: Nearly one-third (29 percent) of U.S. home fires that begin with Christmas trees occurs in January. With this potential fire hazard in mind, the National Fire Protection […]
LONG ISLAND, NY – On Sunday, January 5th, hundreds of Long Island motorcyclists are expected to brave the cold for a great cause and join WBAB Afternoon Drive host “Fingers” for the 17th Annual WBAB Cold Finger Run. This unique Long Island event is a benefit for the “Camp Adventure” Oncology Camp program. The WBAB […]
On the afternoon of New Year’s Eve, the Town of Smithtown received notice via email, from the residential carter for Districts #4 and #7, terminating services effective immediately. Town officials assembled immediately to conceive a plan to ensure that residents would have a carter to pickup curbside trash and recycling without substantial disruptions. Approximately 20%
Joe Piket, legendary Long lsland/Queens singer and songwriter, has just released new music and is set to play My Fathers Place at the Roslyn Hotel in Roslyn on Sunday January 19th! Audiences in the tri-state area have been blown away by Joe’s energy, musical integrity, and lyrical originality. In addition to headlining his own shows, […]
A pilot program allowing leashed dogs in Heckscher Park begins January 1, and Huntington Councilwoman Joan Cergol is working with the Long Island Dog Owners Group (LI-DOG) to spread the word about the common sense rules implemented to make the program a success. Councilwoman Cergol and LI-DOG’s educational campaign includes: An explanatory video featuring Councilwoman […]
The New York Landmarks Conservancy has announced 22 Sacred Sites Grants totaling $316,000 awarded to historic religious properties throughout New York State, including $3,500 to Mt. Sinai Congregational Church in Brookhaven, New York to help fund a conditions report. The New York Landmarks Conservancy’s Long Island Sacred Sites grants are made possible with generous