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Walsh Announces Sports Programs For Summer 2022

LIMG May 20, 2022

Oyster Bay Town Councilwoman Vicki Walsh invites residents to take part in Summer Athletic Programs for basketball, badminton, and volleyball, beginning on July 10th at the Hicksville Athletic Center. All athletic programs run for 10 weeks, are co-ed, and open to individuals 18 and over. “The

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Legislator Siela A. Bynoe Supports Lakeview Civic Association’s Inaugural Community Cleanup Event

LIMG May 20, 2022

Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D – Westbury) supported the newly formed Lakeview Civic Association’s inaugural Earth Day community cleanup event on Saturday, April 30. After clearing litter from the Lakeview LIRR station and Harold Walker Park, volunteers gave the community a beautiful splash of springtime color by planting flowers. Legislator Bynoe

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First City Project Collective, Inc. Secures Not-For-Profit Status, Details Mission To Elevate Glen Cove As ‘Art and Innovation Mecca’

LIMG May 20, 2022

With its 501 (c) 3 not-for-profit status now secured, the leaders of Glen Cove’s First City Project Collective, Inc. are pleased to announce that they are now embarking upon the next chapter of their mission to transform the City of Glen Cove into the art and innovation mecca of Long Island. The mission of the […]

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LIMG May 17, 2022

The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) has awarded grant funding to the Long Island Museum to support “In the Moment,” a free program which designed to creatively engage those living with dementia-related illnesses and their care partners. “Art can be a powerful tool to enhance quality of life for individuals living with a dementia-related illness […]

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Islip Students Raise $967 With Walk-A-Thon For Veterans

LIMG May 17, 2022

Islip students recently raised $967 by participating in the American Legion Virtual Walk-A-Thon for veterans. The donations will help fund veterans’ organizations, including homeless service dog outreach. After classes on May 3, flag-waving students and administrators walked to the U.S. Vietnam Veterans Memorial on Main Street, where they presented a check to American

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Legislator Abrahams Joins With NuHealth And Community Partners To Host Breast Cancer Screening Event In Hempstead

LIMG May 17, 2022

Nassau County Legislator Kevan M. Abrahams (D – Freeport) partnered with NuHealth, Empire BlueCross Blue Shield HealthPlus, and local community organizations to bring the NUMC Mamo van to Empire BlueCross’ Hempstead office on Wednesday, May 11. During the screening event, patients received a breast exam from a nurse, a mammography, and self-exam instructions.

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Town Joins Nassau County In Announcing Moments Of Silence For Memorial Day

LIMG May 17, 2022

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino joined with local veterans, active duty military members, first responders, representatives of Boy and Girl Scouts, and his colleagues in government to announce a new initiative in recognition of the importance of Memorial Day. The initiative calls for two county-wide moments of silence for 50 seconds on Memorial Day […]

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Saladino, Walsh Recognize Oyster Bay Highway Worker & Cancer Survivor As ‘Employee of the Month’

LIMG May 13, 2022

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor (left) along with Councilwoman Vicki Walsh (right) recently honored Highway Division employee Rubina Usman, of Oyster Bay, (center) as ‘Employee of the Month.’ Despite battling cancer and undergoing chemotherapy, Rubina continues to go the extra mile to meet the needs of Town residents with a friendly demeanor and a smile on […]