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Clavin & Driscoll Call for Extension of 2021 First-Half General Tax Payment Deadline

LIMG January 5, 2021

Hempstead Town Supervisor Don Clavin and Receiver of Taxes Jeanine Driscoll today called for the extension of the 2021 first-half General Tax payment deadline as residents of America’s largest township continue to deal with the economic and health hardships brought on by the ongoing COVID-19

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New York Health Acquires Three Village Family Medicine

LIMG January 5, 2021

New York Health is pleased to announce that primary care practice, formerly known as Three Village Family Medicine, will now be part of New York Health. Internist, Pollytia I. Panagiotou, MD, and Physician Assistant, Lisa Rizzuto, MS, PA-C will be practicing at the office located at 7 S Jersey Ave # 1, East Setauket, NY […]

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It’s a Girl! Stony Brook University Hospital Welcomes its First Baby of 2021

LIMG January 5, 2021

Nicole Tahlor and Brian Tahlor from Nesconset welcomed their daughter to the world on New Year’s Day at Stony Brook University Hospital. Weighing 7 pounds, 1 ounce, the new baby girl was born at 12:01 a.m., just one minute into the start of 2021. She was delivered by Charissa Dinobile, MD, Rabale Hasan, MD, Diana […]

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Rep. Zeldin Announces SAFE in Sag Harbor Awarded $125,000 in Federal Funding to Prevent Youth Substance Abuse

LIMG January 5, 2021

Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1), member of the House Bipartisan Task Force to Combat the Heroin Epidemic, announced SAFE in Sag Harbor has been awarded $125,000 in federal funding from the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy’s Drug-Free Communities Program in its mission to prevent youth substance abuse. “Nearly every Long Islander knows […]

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Options Recognized With 2020 Cigna Well-Being Award

LIMG January 5, 2021

Options for Community Living, Inc., a Long Island based not-for-profit organization, has received a 2020 Cigna Well-Being Award. This recognition demonstrates a strong commitment to improving the health and well-being of its employees through a workplace wellness program. Options was recognized in the NY/NJ market, receiving Cigna’s 2nd tier award level “Honorable

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Curran Joins Student-Run COVID Response Group for PPE Donation

LIMG December 30, 2020

Nassau County Executive Laura Curran was joined by members of LI Laboring Against COVID-19 (LILAC) and Legislator Debra Mule to donate personal protective equipment for medical staff at Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital. The donation consisted of 14,000 three-ply masks, 4,000 KN95 masks, 200 isolation gowns, 2,000 PPE kits, and boxes of hand sanitizer. LILAC […]

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Long Island High School for the Arts Brings Virtual Winter Festival to Audiences Online

LIMG December 29, 2020

Each year, Nassau BOCES Long Island High School for the Arts (LIHSA) showcases the impressive talents of its students with the Winter Festival, a night of lively entertainment. This year, in the spirit that “the show must go on,” LIHSA offered its gala festival online to enthusiastic audiences from across the Island, and beyond. As […]

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Safely Dispose Christmas Trees by Visiting Hempstead Town’s First Ever “TOH Mulchfest”

LIMG December 29, 2020

With the holiday season coming to an end and a new year just about to begin, Hempstead Town Supervisor Don Clavin and the Town Board invite all residents to participate in America’s largest township’s first ever “TOH Mulchfest!” This new program allows residents to have their Christmas Trees shredded into mulch and encourages them to […]