Beginning in early fall, pumpkins begin to arrive at farmer’s markets, supermarkets, nurseries, and fall harvest festivals. Pumpkins are versatile in that they make colorful fall home decorations, but also can be utilized in all sorts of recipes. In fact, pumpkins are a type of winter squash.
Photos courtesy of Harborfields Central School District Prior to charming an audience of adoring fans at his Aug. 6 concert at UBS Arena, Barry Manilow sang one special music teacher’s praises. In a private meet-and-greet, the legendary singer-songwriter presented the Manilow Music Award to Harborfields High School Choir Director Clare Jackson. Jackson, a 20-year veteran
Oyster Bay Town Councilwoman Vicki Walsh today announced that the Department of Community and Youth Services, Cultural and Performing Arts Division (CAPA) will be once again offering exciting cultural enrichment programs for the fall 2022 season, and registration for all applications is now open. “I am pleased to announce that the Town’s Cultural Enrichment Program […]
Photos courtesy of Deer Park School District Deer Park’s summer Unplugged program in August brought fun and socialization to Deer Park High School and Robert Frost Middle School students, providing them with a chance to reconnect and learn during a variety of enriching class sessions covering topics from arts and crafts to outdoor sports tournaments. […]
Northwell Health has implemented new comprehensive detection systems that screen for weapons and contraband at the entrances of Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New Hyde Park, South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore and Lenox Health Greenwich Village in Manhattan as part of an effort to bring the technology to all hospitals in the […]
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino announced that registration will be opening soon for the Town’s Spring Youth Dek Hockey League both online and in person. The league is open to boys and girls ages 6-12, and will begin on Monday, September 12th. Dek hockey is a variation of traditional ice hockey, where the games […]
Oyster Bay Town Councilwoman Michele Johnson today announced that the popular Toddler Arts & Crafts Program will be offered again this Fall, beginning on October 18, 2022. This 6-week program offers classes at the Town’s Ice Skating Center Community Room in Bethpage and at the Hicksville Athletic Center, and is open to children ages 2 […]
Photo courtesy of the Wantagh School District Wantagh Middle School welcomes Rachel Quattrocchi as the new assistant principal, who assumes the role on Aug. 29. She replaces Dr. Stephanie Scolieri, who held the position for eight years before becoming the district’s director of human resources. Ms. Quattrocchi comes to Wantagh from the Plainview-Old Bethpage School […]