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Legislator Flotteron Honors Outgoing GSB Power Squadron Commander Milton

LIMG February 26, 2020

Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized the outstanding service of outgoing Great South Bay Power Squadron Commander James M. Milton during their annual “Change of Watch” ceremony attended by his fellow Squadron members. The Great South Bay Power Squadron is a unit of America’s Boating Club,

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Girl Scouts of Nassau County Receives Grant from United Way of Long Island to fund Additional Programs

LIMG February 26, 2020

Girl Scouts of Nassau County (GSNC) recently received a generous $17,000 grant from United Way of Long Island. The funding will help to bring additional girl-led, cooperative and hands-on programs to the Girl Scout organization. “We are honored to receive a grant from United Way of Long Island,” said Rande Bynum, Chief Executive Officer, Girl […]

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Hampton Bays Resident To Appear In National Campaign For Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month In Times Square

LIMG February 25, 2020

Hampton Bays, N.Y. resident Johanna Poremba will be one of 14 featured in a new advertisement in New York City’s Times Square this March for Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Diagnosed with stage II colon cancer at 22 years old, Poremba is an awareness ambassador for Fight Colorectal Cancer (Fight CRC), the country’s leading colorectal cancer […]

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Help Farmingdale Set A New Guinness World Record!

LIMG February 24, 2020

The Nutty Irishman and 317 Main Street invites everyone to come out to the Howitt Football Field on March 14 at 3pm to set the new Guinness World Record and create the largest human shamrock. This is a fundraiser event, where proceeds will be donated to St. Baldrick’s Foundation. Anyone who wants to participate must […]

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70 Animals Were Rescued From A Florida “Foster Home”

LIMG February 24, 2020

At the request of the Union County Sheriff’s Office, Guardians of Rescue, Inc removed animals from a “rescue turned hoarder” property involving over 70 animals in Lake Butler, FL. More than 30 of these animals were owned by Dragon Paws Rescue, a rescue licensed by the Georgia Department of Agriculture that operates as an animal […]

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Congressman Pete King Endorses Andrew Garbarino To Succeed Him In Congress

LIMG February 24, 2020

Congressman Pete King endorsed Assemblyman Andrew Garbarino to succeed him as the Representative for New York’s Second Congressional District. King stated, “I am delighted to announce my support for Andrew Garbarino to represent the good people of Long Island. These hardworking citizens need a strong advocate who will put their interests over politics and fight […]

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Arbor Day Foundation Honors Suffolk for Fourth Consecutive Year With Tree Campus USA Designation

LIMG February 24, 2020

Suffolk County Community College’s three campuses have once again been honored by the Arbor Day Foundation for its commitment to effective urban forest management and awarded with 2019 Tree Campus USA® Recognition. The award marks the fourth consecutive year that Suffolk’s Eastern Campus has been designated, and the third for the Ammerman and Michael J. […]

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Massapequa Takes Action Coalition (MTAC) Featured on Regional Television Program

LIMG February 24, 2020

Massapequa Takes Action Coalition (MTAC), a local non-profit prevention and outreach coalition serving the Massapequa and Massapequa Park community was recently featured on a syndicated television show titled, The Donna Drake Show! The nationally syndicated television program focuses on topics of motivation and inspiration, providing insight and good news stories. MTAC’s