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Northport High School Band Camp Brings Music Back To The Field

LIMG August 12, 2021

The Northport High School marching band brought music back to the field this year with their annual band camp. The camp, which usually takes place at The State University of New York at Farmingdale, took place at Veterans Park this year due to the pandemic. Nonetheless, students were able to

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Stony Brook University Ensures All Student Accomplishments Are Recognized

LIMG August 12, 2021

The COVID-19 Pandemic has taken many recognitions and rights of passage away from those who have worked hard to reach their goals. Case in point: Commencement for an entire graduating class was celebrated virtually, if at all. An entire class of first-year students were unable to begin their college experience on campus. And, other professional […]

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Open House At The Nassau BOCES Adult Education Program

LIMG August 12, 2021

Nassau BOCES Adult Education is holding an Open House on Thursday, September 9 at 7 p.m. Join us to find out about all our course offered at our Westbury location, 1196 Prospect Road. This fall, our Adult Career & Technical Education (CTE) program is opening new avenues into the job market, while providing unique opportunities […]

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Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation Awards Grant To Montauk Point Lighthouse

LIMG August 10, 2021

The Montauk Historical Society (MHS) has announced receipt of a grant of $390,700 from the Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation for the restoration of the iconic 225-year-old sandstone and brick Montauk Point Lighthouse. The lighthouse, commissioned in 1792 by President George Washington, was built in 1796 and has served as an aid to navigation […]

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Saladino Recognizes Ava Fiorello Of Massapequa For Girl Scout Gold Award Project At Florence Avenue Beach

LIMG August 10, 2021

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino (right) recently honored Ava Fiorello of Girl Scout Troop 2069 in Massapequa, for her generous donation of a life like chess set and adjacent seating for the enjoyment of residents at the Town’s Philip B. Healey Beach at Florence Avenue in Massapequa. This donation was made as part of […]

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County Executive Curran Cuts Ribbon on Newly Constructed Memorial Gazebo Destroyed One Year Ago During Tropical Storm Isaias

LIMG August 10, 2021

Nassau County Executive Laura Curran was joined by the family of a local Eagle Scout, Cory Levy and the family of slain ATF agent John Capano for a ribbon cutting ceremony for the reconstructed John Capano Memorial Gazebo at Washington Avenue Park in Seaford. One year ago this week, Tropical Storm Isaias swept up the […]

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U.S. Army Salutes Hicksville WWII Hero With Military Honors As Town Unveils Veteran Banner

LIMG August 10, 2021

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino, Councilman Tom Hand and Town Clerk Rich LaMarca recently joined with the United States Army Honor Guard and the family of Captain Dave Mattoli, a WWII Veteran and American hero, who passed away recently at the age of 99. Captain Mattoli’s last wishes of military honors at his funeral […]

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Life’s WORC’s Opens Its 45th Group Home In Elmont With Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

LIMG August 10, 2021

Life’s WORC (www.lifesworc.org), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and autism through its residential, community and trust services, which this year is celebrating its 50th anniversary – Celebrate 50! – held a ribbon cutting ceremony on July 27th, at its newest group home in Elmont, NY.