On Wednesday, November 30th, 2022, the Town of Smithtown will hold the Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony from 5PM to 6:30PM at Town Hall. The Tree Lighting Ceremony is a fantastic community based event that includes live music, performances from our local school districts, dance companies,
Suffolk County Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr, Esq. recently attended a Diabetes Awareness Mobile Screening Clinic hosted by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County and Sun River Health at the Brentwood Library to promote regular screenings to detect diabetes. Earlier this year, Legislator Esteban sponsored a resolution declaring November as Diabetes Awareness Month
Photo courtesy of the Syosset School District For the first time this year, Syosset High School student-artists submitted their work for consideration to the Nassau County High School Juried Competition and Exhibition at the Art Guild of Port Washington. The Syosset Central School District is proud to share that twelve of our student-artists were accepted […]
Suffolk County Community College’s Solar Installer Certificate Program recently graduated an inaugural class of 13 certified installers including a father and son team – Gabriel and Nicholas Gomez. The 50-hour Solar Installer Certificate Program is hands-on, taught by industry experts, includes a paid externship with a local solar company and the opportunity to earn an
Photo courtes of the Office of Legislator Joshua A. Lafazan To help residents dispose of expired and/or unwanted medication in a secure and environmentally friendly way, Nassau County Legislator Joshua A. Lafazan (D – Woodbury) partnered with the Nassau County Police Department Second Precinct’s Problem-Oriented Policing (POP) Unit to host a prescription drug
Girl Scouts of Nassau County announced the opening of its art auction showcase featuring artwork inspired by Girl Scouts and created by renowned artist Donna McKenzie. The artwork available for bid is the depiction of short stories written by Girl Scouts come to life as part of a county-wide writing contest organized by Girl Scouts […]
Photos courtesy of the North Bellmore School District Asked if they are excited to learn another language, the answer by students across the North Bellmore School District is simple – “Si.” The district relaunched its Spanish program this year, with regular instruction for fifth and sixth graders at the five elementary schools, as well as […]
Photo courtesy of the Amityville Union Free School District On Oct. 18, the Amityville Memorial High School marching band performed their halftime show, “Music by Powerhouse Female Musicians,” at the annual Newsday Marching Band Festival. This regional marching band showcase, which featured marching bands from Nassau and Suffolk counties, was held at the
Stephen White of Copiague, a PSEG Long Island employee, recently helped distribute coats, boots and LED lightbulbs to veterans at the county’s fourth annual Veterans Resource and Stand Down event. The Stand Down gave veterans and their families the opportunity to receive a variety of necessities, including winter coats – nearly 200 purchased through a […]
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and Councilman Lou Imbroto announce that the Town’s outdoor ice skating rinks at Marjorie R. Post and Syosset-Woodbury Community Parks will officially open for the season on Friday, November 25thand remain open through Sunday, February 26th. “Ice skating is a fun activity for residents of all ages to enjoy, […]
The Town of Babylon initiated its Chamber of Commerce Collaborative with a meeting on Thursday, November 10 between the executive board members of various chambers of commerce located throughout the Town. This new initiative aims to bring together the common interest of the Town’s chambers to launch joint events and programming, including events with the […]
One of Nassau County’s oldest and largest nonprofit health and human services organizations, FCA provides critical support and services to more than 30,000 Long Islanders annually. Recently, FCA hosted its 2022 Fall Harvest Celebration at the Cradle of Aviation Museum in Garden City and raised more than $180,000 to support services for needy children, seniors and families
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