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Curran Expedites Nearly $18 Million in Federal Funds to Programs for Mental Health, Social Services, Substance Abuse Support, Vets, Seniors, Youth & More

LIMG July 29, 2021

Fulfilling her commitment to fast-track the release of American Rescue Plan (ARP) funding for enhanced community services, County Executive Curran announced that nonprofits and health and human service providers can now apply for grants – totaling in $17.9 million – through the County’s

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Henry Kaufmann Campgrounds Opens New State-of-the-Art Aquatic Complex

LIMG July 29, 2021

Henry Kaufmann Campgrounds (HKC) today announced the opening of a new multimillion dollar aquatic complex at its Long Island site in Wheatley Heights. The Steven John Conrad Aquatic Complex features three heated pools–including one with a ramp to provide access for children of all abilities–and a water slide. The state-of-the-art facility was made possible

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Supervisor Clavin Unveils ‘Operation Clean Sweep’; Announces Rollout of Town’s Rolling Mobile Anti-Litter Crews to Downtowns

LIMG July 28, 2021

Hempstead Town Supervisor Don Clavin was joined by members of the Town Board in front of Flowers by Mike in Oceanside to announce the implementation of Operation Clean Sweep – an initiative designed to improve the quality of life throughout America’s largest township with a focus on removing litter along roadways primarily in downtowns and […]

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Free Grucci Fireworks Show & Concert on August 3rd at TOBAY Beach

LIMG July 28, 2021

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and the Town Board invite residents to celebrate our nation at “Celebrate America”, the Town’s upcoming free Grucci Fireworks Show and Concert scheduled for Tuesday August 3rd, at the special start time of 7:30pm at TOBAY Beach. Celebrate America will feature a performance by the Rock This Town Orchestra and conclude with a

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Town Plants Thousands of Oysters Originally Headed For Dinner Plates in Oyster Bay Harbor

LIMG July 26, 2021

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino, Councilwoman Michele Johnson, Councilman Lou Imbroto, Town Clerk Rich LaMarca and Receiver of Taxes Jeff Pravato took to the waters on the Town’s north shore to continue efforts of replenishing the oyster supply in Oyster Bay Harbor. The Town received these mollusks as part of a national effort facilitated […]

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Curran Announces Upcoming Student Vaccination Days in Partnership with Northwell Health

LIMG July 26, 2021

Nassau County Executive Laura Curran announced upcoming student vaccination days with Northwell Health at the Kennedy Park pod in Hempstead. Nassau County continues to lead New York across all demographic groups including young people and this initiative aims to build on that progress by getting more residents 12 and older vaccinated before the upcoming school […]

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Free Senior Citizen Day at Syosset-Woodbury Community Park on August 19th

LIMG July 26, 2021

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and Councilman Steve Labriola announced an upcoming ‘Senior Citizen Day’ Event offered by the Department of Community and Youth Services (CYS) at Syosset-Woodbury Community Park. Line dancing, music, games and refreshments are just some of the activities seniors can enjoy at this new fun, free event that will take […]

Recipes

Healthy Soup Offers Many Different Benefits

LIMG July 22, 2021

Food is a critical component of healthy living, helping people to reduce their risk for illnesses and even helping them to overcome colds and other ailments. The properties of soup, for example, can chase away chills and offer other benefits. Soup is hydrating, and the ingredients included in the recipe may be able to do […]