Community News

Port Jefferson Students Join Village Festival Fun

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Pictured: Earl L. Vandermeulen High School students (left-right) Mari Fukoto, Marlo Pepe, Rose Meliker-Hammock and Will Harris flank Santa. Photo courtesy of the Port Jefferson School District Earl L. Vandermeulen High School students Mari Fukoto, Will Harris, Rose Meliker-Hammock and Marlo Pepe participated in the Port Jefferson Village Dickens Festival on Dec. 2 and 3.
Community News

Life-Saving Staff Member Honored In Levittown

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Pictured: At the Nov. 29 board of education meeting, East Broadway Elementary School staff member Janice Reyes-Luzzi was commended for her efforts in saving a student’s life. Photo courtesy of Levittown Public Schools A staff member who went above and beyond to save the life of a student at East Broadway Elementary School was honored […]
Parks Corner

Geminids Meteor Shower Viewing At State Parks

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The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is pleased to announce that several Long Island State Parks will remain open during the nighttime hours for viewing of the Geminids Meteor Shower on the evening of Wednesday, December 13th and Thursday December 14th, 2023. Peak viewing times are mid-evening, Thursday, December 14th, […]
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Long Island State Park Dashboard Permits For 2024 Season

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The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is pleased to announce the following dashboard permits are available for purchase now through March 31, 2024, for the upcoming 2024 season: 4×4 Fishing, 4×4 Surfing, Stargazing, Night/Sport Fishing, Camp Hero Fishing, Nighttime Photography, and Regional SCUBA-Diving. Permits can only be