They weren’t wearing costumes, but they definitely are superheroes. The compassionate group of Nassau County Police Department’s Emergency Services Unit’s (ESU) elite rappelling team visited Cohen Children’s Medical Center on December 9 to entertain the children taking it all in from their
Pictured: From left, Matthew “Dezy” DiStefano’s children Giuliana DiStefano and Giovanni DiStefano raised money to assist those with cancer through the Dimes for Dezy fundraiser. Photos courtesy of Connetquot Central School District The annual Dimes for Dezy fundraiser held at Cherokee Street Elementary School in the Connetquot Central School District raised a total of
Photos courtesy of East Islip School District East Islip High School’s varsity softball team and coach Jason McGowan participated in their annual Christmas Magic service project on Dec. 3, shopping for children ages 5-12 from the local Youth Enrichment Services program. “Shopping for these less fortunate kids today and giving them the opportunity to receive […]
Pictured: Mandalay Elementary School fourth graders, from left, Dylan Davis, Brianna Menichino and Hailey Tampone wrote letters for senior citizens for the Letters Against Isolation initiative. Photos courtesy of the Wantagh School District To coincide with the season of giving, empathy is the theme of the month for December as part of the Wantagh CARES […]
On Monday, December 11, 2023 Long Island’s New York State Senators, New York State Assemblymembers and Cathy Powell, President of the Wantagh Chamber of Commerce, gathered to call on the governor to end her support for the MTA’s newest attempt to dig even deeper in the pockets of commuters and small business owners. This new […]
Pictured: Farmingdale School District’s Board of Education serves holiday cheer at the annual Deck the Halls breakfast. Pictures courtesy of the Farmingdale School District Amidst the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, the families of Farmingdale took a moment to bask in the warmth of the Daler community and revel in festive cheer. On […]
Pictured: The Sachem High School East volunteer club raised $1,721 in this year’s “Pancakes for Parkinson’s” event to support the Michael J. Fox Foundation. Photos courtesy of the Sachem Central School District The Sachem High School East volunteer club is cooking for a cause. The club held its “Pancakes for Parkinson’s” event on Dec. 7, […]
Photo courtesy of the East Meadow Union Free School District The East Meadow School District’s Board of Education recognized several student-athletes during their Dec. 6 meeting at the Salisbury School. Jason Supple, the district’s director of physical education, health and athletics, presented citations to several student-athletes from both East Meadow High School and
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