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Town Launches Healthcare Hero Recognition Program

LIMG March 1, 2021

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and members of the Town Board invite residents to help recognize Healthcare Heroes by writing Thank You letters that will be distributed during National Public Health Week, which runs from April 5th to April 11th. During National Public Health Week,

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COVID-Friendly Polar Plunge to Benefit Special Olympics on March 13th

LIMG March 1, 2021

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino invites residents to be “Freezin’ for a Reason” at a polar plunge benefitting the Special Olympics New York on Saturday, March 13, 2021 at TOBAY Beach. The event, which will include an extensive list of new COVID-19 safety protocols, will feature pre-assigned time slots beginning at 9:30 a.m. “Many […]

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Heckscher State Park Accepting Applications For 2021 Cricket Fields Use

LIMG February 18, 2021

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation is pleased to announce that on Thursday, March 4, 2021 at 11:00 AM the Long Island State Park Region will hold a lottery to select permittees for use of cricket fields at Heckscher State Park in East Islip. The permits will be valid on […]

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Pal-O-Mine Equestrian Named a Finalist in the 9th Annual Long Island Imagine Awards

LIMG February 18, 2021

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, was named a finalist in the 9th Annual Long Island Imagine Awards. The Long Island Imagine Awards was created to offer

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Rep. Zeldin on Reported FBI, DOJ Investigation of Cuomo Nursing Home Policy

LIMG February 18, 2021

Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1) issued the following statement after reports that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York are investigating Governor Andrew Cuomo’s COVID-19 policy regarding nursing homes and other long term care facilities: “The families of thousands of dead New York seniors deserve […]

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“Valentine’s for Veterans” Delivered to United States Marines

LIMG February 17, 2021

On behalf of school children from throughout the Town of Oyster Bay, Supervisor Joseph Saladino today delivered thousands of “Valentine’s for Veterans” to the United States Marines in Garden City. Thousands of students prepared beautiful valentines which are being distributed to Veteran organizations including the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign War (VFW) and AMVETS

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Girls On The Run Continues To Empower Girls On Long Island

LIMG February 17, 2021

After a successful fall season, Girls on the Run is back this spring with both virtual and in-person options for girl empowerment in the Long Island area. Girls on the Run (GOTR) is a nonprofit that aims to inspire 3rd- to 8th-grade girls to be joyful, healthy, and confident through running and other physical activity. […]

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2021 Ice Cream Truck Permit Opportunity

LIMG February 17, 2021

New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation – Long Island Region, is accepting applications for ice cream truck opportunities at Belmont Lake, Heckscher, Hempstead Lake and Valley Stream State Parks from May 1, 2021 to October 31, 2021. There is a fee of $500.00 that is required for each park. For additional […]

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Many St. Patrick’s Day Traditions Are Not From Ireland

LIMG February 16, 2021

St. Patrick’s Day is made special by various traditions. Everything from dyeing major cities’ rivers green to parades to enjoying green foods has become part of the pageantry of St. Patrick’s Day. The next time you raise a green beer to your lips, you may wonder which traditions are authentically Irish and which ones were […]

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This Virtual One-Room Schoolhouse Experience Makes a Huge Impact on Long Island & Beyond

LIMG February 16, 2021

The Farmingville Historical Society was formed in 1992 to preserve and restore the Bald Hills One-Room Schoolhouse. The Bald Hills Schoolhouse is a one-room Greek Revival Schoolhouse built in 1850. It stands on its original foundation on Horseblock Road in Farmingville and served the Farmingville community until 1929. After 84 years of being closed, the […]

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Riem Badr, MD, FCAP Named Chief of Pathology and Laboratory Services

LIMG February 16, 2021

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation’s leading oncology practices, has named board-certified hematopathologist Riem Badr, MD, FCAP, the chief of Pathology and Laboratory Services. Dr. Badr continues to lead the pathology department and Core Medical Laboratory, a division of NYCBS that is at the forefront of improved healthcare and an […]

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St. Mark’s Episcopal Church & Islip Rotary Help Two At-Risk Groups

LIMG February 16, 2021

St. Mark’s Episcopal Church and Islip Rotary are feeding the hungry while supporting the struggling local restaurants. Called the South Shore Takeout Project, the two groups are conducting a fundraiser of sorts throughout the South Shore communities, asking people to purchase restaurant gift cards so people can purchase a meal for their families. St. Mark’s […]

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Town Launches Healthcare Hero Recognition Program

COVID-Friendly Polar Plunge to Benefit Special Olympics on March 13th

Heckscher State Park Accepting Applications For 2021 Cricket Fields Use

Pal-O-Mine Equestrian Named a Finalist in the 9th Annual Long Island Imagine Awards

Rep. Zeldin on Reported FBI, DOJ Investigation of Cuomo Nursing Home Policy

“Valentine’s for Veterans” Delivered to United States Marines

Girls On The Run Continues To Empower Girls On Long Island

2021 Ice Cream Truck Permit Opportunity

Many St. Patrick’s Day Traditions Are Not From Ireland

This Virtual One-Room Schoolhouse Experience Makes a Huge Impact on Long Island & Beyond

Riem Badr, MD, FCAP Named Chief of Pathology and Laboratory Services

St. Mark’s Episcopal Church & Islip Rotary Help Two At-Risk Groups

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