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Lindenhurst Village Receives Vision Long Island Smart Growth Award

LIMG August 20, 2020

The Village of Lindenhurst was recently presented with the Smart Growth Award from Vision Long Island for revitalization efforts in the Village. Greenman Pedersen Inc. (GPI), also received the Smart Growth Award for their work on the Walkability Study. The Smart Growth Award honors the efforts

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Save on Labor Day Weekend with Best Value Rates at Woodloch

LIMG August 20, 2020

Woodloch, an all-inclusive family resort located in Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains is offering Labor Day Weekend special rates. From September 4-7, rates are starting at just $299/adult/night and includes 2 meals daily, activities, resort amenities and nightly entertainment.* For more information, visit www.woodloch.com. *Starting rates are valid on Best Value rate

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FRIENDS FOR LIFE HOMECARE IS NOW AVAILABLE TO FAMILIES IN BOTH NASSAU AND SUFFOLK COUNTY

LIMG August 17, 2020

Friends for Life Homecare is expanding. After opening two locations in Massapequa and Massapequa Park, we have a third, beautiful location open in Babylon, which conveniently serves more clients in Suffolk County. The office is at 99 Deer Park Avenue and welcoming visitors daily. “We just fell in love with the space,” said Amy Recco, co-founder […]

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Northwell ICU Nurses Volunteer To Assist Utah Health System

LIMG August 17, 2020

In an effort to support fellow health care workers battling coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), 30 Northwell Health nurses answered the call to deploy to Utah to support Intermountain Healthcare. Speaking via Zoom, three intensive care unit (ICU) nurses — representing Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan, Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New Hyde Park and […]

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Ahead of ‘Extremely Active’ Hurricane Season, Nassau County Executive Laura Curran Offers Lifesaving Generator Safety Tips

LIMG August 12, 2020

In the aftermath of Tropical Storm Isaias and in anticipation of an extremely active hurricane season, Nassau County Executive Laura Curran today was joined by the Nassau County Fire Marshal’s Office to highlight and demonstrate safe generator installation and use. A growing number of local residents are purchasing generators for their homes to prepare for […]

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Statement from Nassau County Executive Laura Curran on Extended Pool Hours, Charging Stations & Cooling Centers

LIMG August 10, 2020

With a heat advisory in effect for Nassau County beginning at noon today and lasting through 8pm on Wednesday and with countless residents still without power, I have activated the County’s cooling centers for a safe place for residents to beat the heat in the air-conditioning and charge their devices. Residents can also keep cool […]

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Pal-O-Mine Equestrian Announces GEICO’s Support for Its Front Line Heroes Program

LIMG August 10, 2020

Pal-O-Mine Equestrian, Inc. (www.pal-o-mine.org, Islandia, NY), a private, not for profit organization providing a comprehensive therapeutic equine program using horses to facilitate growth, learning and healing for children and adults with disabilities, announced that GEICO will be supporting its Front Line Heroes Program and made a donation of $2,000 to underwrite the

Recipes

Turn Your Grill Into A Pizza Maker

LIMG August 10, 2020

Some say an outdoor kitchen isn’t complete without a pizza oven. A delicious pie straight out of a blazing hot oven can be delectable when dining al fresco, but pizza also can be made right on the grill. This recipe for “The Chicagoan” from Craig W. Priebe’s “Grilled Pizzas & Piadinas” (DK) utilizes grilled beef […]