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Anthony Ferrandino Retirement

LIMG February 8, 2021

Mayor Michael Lavorata and Suffolk County Legislator Kevin McCaffrey attended the recent Retirement Celebration of Lindenhurst resident, Anthony Ferrandino held at the Lindenhurst Moose Lodge. Mr. Ferrandino has retired from the North Babylon School District after 34 years of dedicated service.

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Options’ Awarded $5,000 From Sterling National Bank Charitable Foundation

LIMG February 8, 2021

Options for Community Living, Inc. received a $5,000 grant award from Sterling National Bank Charitable Foundation. This award supports Options housing programs for homeless individuals and families living in Nassau and Suffolk Counties. Through housing and case management programs, Options helps more than 2,400 Long Islanders annually. The need for affordable housing and

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Free Drive-In Movies Return To Hempstead Town For Special Winter Break Series

LIMG February 8, 2021

The nostalgia and magic of drive-in movies returns for a third installment to Town Park Point Lookout for a special “Winter Break” film series in February. As many schools across America’s largest township will be on a one-week hiatus for the annual “winter break,” between February 12th and February 21st, Supervisor Don Clavin and the […]

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Giving Week Challenges Raise Funds for Autism Communities

LIMG February 3, 2021

Giving Week proved a great success for Autism Communities (Deer Park, NY, www.autismcommunities.org), a private, 501(c) (3) organization, whose mission is to provide housing solutions for adults with autism in independent, safe, and inclusive living environment. The organization which placed its first residents in their new home this past fall, strives to provide housing

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Suffolk County Executive Thanks Nursing Students for Vaccination Help

LIMG February 2, 2021

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone recently visited COVID-19 vaccination pod hosted at Suffolk County Community College’s Michael J. Grant Campus in Brentwood to say thanks to student nursing volunteers who are helping with vaccinations. More than five-dozen Suffolk County Community College nursing students volunteered to assist New York State and Suffolk County with

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Avanti Furniture Corp celebrates 56th Anniversary in Farmingdale Village!

LIMG February 2, 2021

The Farmingdale Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting ceremony celebrating Avanti Furniture’s 56th year in the same location in Farmingdale Village, at 497 Main Street! This was a great celebration honoring the Bagnasco family – operating for 56 years in the Village. Avanti Furniture began its legacy in 1965 when Frank Bagnasco, a descendant […]

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Zeldin, Underwood, Duckworth, Brownley, Fitzpatrick Introduce No Coronavirus Copays for Veterans Act

LIMG February 2, 2021

Representatives Lee Zeldin (R, NY-01), Lauren Underwood (D, IL-14), Julia Brownley (D, CA-26), and Brian Fitzpatrick (R, PA-01) introduced bipartisan legislation to eliminate cost barriers to COVID-19 vaccinations for veterans. The No Coronavirus Copays for Veterans Act ensures that veterans who receive health care from the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) are not

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New York Health Announces Family Medicine Physician, Dr. Muratori Joins Practice!

LIMG February 2, 2021

New York Health (NYHealth) is proud to announce that board-certified Family Medicine physician, John Muratori, MD will be joining its multi-specialty team. Dr. Muratori will be practicing at 69 W Main St. Bay Shore, NY 11706. Dr. Muratori is excited to be a part of NY Health’s commitment to the highest quality of comprehensive care. […]