Photos courtesy of the Connetquot Central School District Connetquot students took time out of their summer schedules to enroll in the district’s enrichment program. Provided through SCOPE Education Services and funded through monies provided by the American Rescue Plan. Students enrolled in
Photos courtesy of the Connetquot Central School District Incoming sixth graders and their parents entered the front doors of Oakdale-Bohemia Middle School on Aug. 25 for the school’s annual walk through. New principal Joseph Piombo and assistant principal Danielle Black welcomed the students during the program, which was about reducing anxiety while entering a new […]
Elwood-John H. Glenn High School students in Matt McGuire’s production systems class built a new office conference table for the school as an extra project. Principal Carisa Burzynski was delighted with the results. “Mrs. Burzynski had asked me earlier in the year about the possibility of fixing her old worn and stained table,” McGuire said. “It was not […]
The beating heart of the electric vehicle movement is headed to Long Island Aug 27-28. Electrify Expo takes over the Nassau Coliseum with nearly a million square-feet of exhibit and festival space showcasing the world’s leading brands of electric cars, e-motorcycles, e-bikes, e-scooters, e-skateboards, e-surfboards, e-foils and other electric mobility brands. Even
Islip High School freshman Melanie Marroquin and sophomore Luna Mendoza recently won honorable mention designations in the 2022 Artistic Discovery competition, sponsored by the Congressional Institute. Each spring since 1982, this high school visual art competition has served to recognize and encourage artistic talent across the nation and in each congressional district.
In celebration of the Bellmore-Merrick Chargers capturing the first-ever Long Island championship for girls flag football, team members received a prize fit for a true victor on Aug. 22 – championship rings provided by the New York Jets. Additionally, the team was recognized prior to the start of Jets pre-season game, a fitting conclusion to a remarkable season for […]
The Port Jefferson School District Royal Athletic Club is hosting a clothing drive fundraiser on Tuesday, Aug. 30, from 2-5 p.m., in the Earl L. Vandermeulen High School tennis court parking lot. New and gently used clothing, shoes, jackets, hats, handbags and more will be accepted. Photo courtesy of the Port Jefferson School District
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and Councilman Steve Labriola announced that the Town’s Animal Shelter will waive adoption fees throughout the month of September. “I invite and encourage residents looking for a new pet, to check in with the Town’s Animal Shelter during the month of September, as general adoption fees will be waived. […]