Applications for Connetquot Central School District’s 2024-2025 Universal Pre-Kindergarten program are now available on the district’s website, http://www.ccsdli.org/our_district/universal_pre-k. The UPK program will be full day, run only by SCOPE and will be housed in district elementary
Bayport-Blue Point High School’s girls track and field team has had a great run in the last few weeks. On Jan. 6, students Ansley B., Ava B., Sophia M. and Maggie Y. ran a 4×400 relay at four minutes and two seconds, a New York State leading time, at the Armory Hispanic Games. The time […]
Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recently recognized Anthony Scarmozzino of West Islip, who began scouting in the first grade, on achieving Eagle Scout with Troop 95 at his Eagle Court of Honor at the Church of Christ. Anthony’s Service Project, earning him Eagle Scout status, took more than a year to complete which included planning, developing […]
Suffolk Credit Union has given seven local non-profit organizations a boost with their budgets by helping them secure grants from the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York (FHLBNY) Small Business Recovery Grant (SBRG) Program. Suffolk Credit Union supported several non-profit organizations serving Long Islanders, by securing the Small Business Recovery Grant on their behalf
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino joined Nassau County Legislator John Ferretti and the Farmingdale Chamber of Commerce to celebrate the grand opening of Grexicana, located on Motor Avenue in Farmingdale. Officials and Chamber Members joined owner, Kallie Papas, in cutting the ceremonial grand opening ribbon despite the freezing temperatures and snow. Grexicana is
Jefferson’s Ferry Life Plan Community has been ranked the top Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRCs) in New York State by a national Newsweek survey conducted among healthcare professionals, CCRC residents, family members and acquaintances of those living in CCRCs and through accreditation data. Jefferson’s Ferry’s national ranking in the survey is 25th among 250
High school seniors impacted by Alzheimer’s disease can earn up to $5,000 for college through the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s (AFA) Teen Alzheimer’s Awareness Scholarship Contest. Students can enter the contest by visiting www.alzfdn.org/scholarship. “You’re never too young to make a difference in the lives of others, and teens are showing that every day in the
Photo courtesy of East Islip School District East Islip High School’s wrestling team captured first place overall in the 36th annual Rocky Gilmore Classic, which the school hosted on Jan. 6. East Islip had 13 place winners and totaled 212.5 team points to win the tournament for the second consecutive year. Sophomore Rocco Destefano (at […]
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