Senator John E. Brooks, Chairman of the NYS Senate Committee on Veterans, Homeland Security, & Military Affairs and Assemblymember Didi Barrett, Chair of the NYS Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, hosted a press conference earlier today to advocate for S.7526-A/A.8294-A, which would elevate
Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé (D – Freeport) welcomed the leaders of the new Long Island chapter of 100 Hispanic Women to the Theodore Roosevelt Executive & Legislative Building on Friday, Feb. 11. During their visit, Legislator Mulé presented a Nassau County Legislature Citation to chapter President Alicia McGrath, First Vice-President Amy Flores, and
Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly (D-Deer Park) has distributed more than 1,500 free COVID-19 home test kits to community organizations, churches and libraries in the 17th Legislative District. The kits, containing two tests per box, were procured from Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone’s Office through the County’s Office of Emergency Management (OEM). Delivering
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and Councilman Louis Imbroto announced that registration for the Town’s Youth Ice Hockey Program will get underway soon for boys and girls ages 6-16. Online registration runs from February 28th to March 1st at www.oysterbaytown.com/parks and in-person March 7th and 8th at the Town of Oyster Bay Ice Skating, […]
It’s widely known that prolonged, unprotected exposure to the sun can cause sunburn. Sunburn usually appears within a few hours after overexposure to ultraviolet light from sunshine or artificial sunlamps. A sunburn is the skin’s response to UV damage. Sunburn may be minor and evident by redness and pain or, if severe, swelling and blisters […]
The pristine, white backdrop of a snowy winter day can be a wonder to behold. While fresh snow on the ground can make for awe-inspiring landscapes, the absence of greenery amid the starkness of winter poses challenges for animals that do not ride out winter in a state of hibernation. Several bird species stay in […]
February is packed with meaningful events and holidays. From Groundhog Day to Black History Month to Valentine’s Day, there are plenty of significant events on the calendar in the second month of the year. Presidents’ Day is one such event. Presidents’ Day was initially established to honor the nation’s first president, George Washington. In fact, […]
St. Patrick’s Day commemorates its namesake, the patron saint of Ireland who helped spread Christianity across this island nation. While it may have begun as a religious holiday, eventually the fanfare expanded to transform St. Patrick’s Day into a secular celebration spanning the world — reaching Irish diaspora in various countries. In fact, some of […]
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