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Suffolk Awarded Highly Competitive Federal Grant To Aid Students With Child Care

LIMG September 27, 2021

Suffolk County Community College’s Kids’ Cottage child care facility on the Michael J. Grant Campus in Brentwood has been awarded a highly competitive Federal four-year Child Care Access Means Parents in School (CCAMPIS) grant of nearly $445,000 to help meet a critical need for high quality,

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Town of Oyster Bay Autism Walk Raises Over $4,000 for Autism Awareness

LIMG September 27, 2021

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino, Councilwoman Michele Johnson and Councilman Tom Hand recently joined with colleagues in local government, Assemblyman Michael Durso and County Legislator James Kennedy to support the Town’s 13th Annual Walk for Autism held at John J. Burns Town Park. This walk has helped increase awareness for autism and supports those on […]

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Five Towns College Will Celebrate Commencement Live on Saturday, October 9, 2021!

LIMG September 27, 2021

The Board of Trustees, Faculty, and Staff are thrilled to announce the live and in person celebration of the Class of 2020 and the Class on 2021 graduates at the esteemed Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts on Saturday, October 9 at 9:00 a.m. Five Towns College President David Cohen shared, “We wanted to give […]

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County Executive Curran Announces First Ever Fall Music Festival

LIMG September 27, 2021

Nassau County Executive Laura Curran is proud to announce the first ever Fall Music Festival at the Harry Chapin Lakeside Theatre at Eisenhower Park on Saturday, October 2 from 12pm to 7pm. The free music festival will feature performances from the Grateful Dead tribute Half-Step, country music by Two for the Road and Eagles’ tribute […]

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Volunteer Drivers Needed for Meals on Wheels

LIMG September 27, 2021

The Town of Smithtown Senior Citizens Department is in need of Volunteer Drivers for its Meals on Wheels Programs. Drivers deliver hot meals to the homebound in Smithtown Township. Mileage reimbursement is available. Due in part to the season, we are experiencing a steep reduction in the availability of our dear volunteer drivers. Our Home […]

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ART TALKS:100 Years of Art: People and Places

LIMG September 22, 2021

On Wednesday, September 29, Babylon Village Arts Council with The Heckscher Musuem will present ART TALKS:100 Years of Art: People and Places at the Conklin House located at 280 Deer Park Ave, Babylon Village. This free community event starts at 6:30 and will provide interactive discussion on art and culture. Participants will discover highlights from […]

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County Executive Curran Raises Awareness of Hunger on Long Island Curran to hold Food Drive to Benefit Island Harvest

LIMG September 22, 2021

In fulfilling a nationwide challenge to help those among us who can’t afford to buy food, Nassau County Executive Laura Curran has declared September Hunger Action Month to increase awareness about hunger and food insecurity on Long Island. County Executive Curran also ordered the dome of the dome of the Theodore Roosevelt Executive and Legislative […]

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Saladino and Town Board to Collect DVDs for U.S. Troops & Kids with Cancer

LIMG September 22, 2021

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and the Town Board announced a partnership with Massapequa-based “Big Hy for Heroes” in an effort to collect DVDs for those deployed and serving overseas in the United States Armed Forces as well as children’s movies for kids with cancer at local hospitals. Donations will be accepted October 1st through […]