Easter celebrations have been dampened for adults and children by the COVID pandemic. Especially disheartening, many children who have physical and mental challenges have been profoundly affected by the Coronavirus, enduring the cancellation of many life-enhancing activities and programs.
The Nassau BOCES Board of Education has named Joanna H. Malament as Assistant Director of the Department of Special Education, starting April 12, 2021. She joins the leadership team of Nassau BOCES’ largest department, serving more than 1,500 students with special needs in center-and district-based programs throughout Nassau County. “During her time at Nassau BOCES, […]
Members of the Suffolk County Legislature recognized female community leaders from each of the county’s legislative districts for their work and announced Marit Molin of Water Mill as the countywide recipient of the “Suffolk County Woman of Distinction” honor. In recognition of Women’s History Month, the Suffolk County Legislature since 2003 has honored local women […]
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and members of the Town Board gathered on National “Mom and Pop Business Owners Day” at 387 Bistro & Bar in Plainview to announce that the Town will continue its efforts to boost the restaurant industry by waiving all fees to encourage outdoor dining opportunities through 2021. “We have […]
Hundreds of volunteers of all ages joined with Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino, Councilwoman Laura Maier and Receiver of Taxes Jeff Pravato at the Town’s Dune Day event at TOBAY Beach. State Assemblyman Michael Durso also participated in the event. This project brings together groups, families, and individuals concerned about our environment helping to […]
Even though making sandwiches usually does not involve any cooking, that doesn’t mean layering flavors and selecting quality meats and cheeses involves any less intuition and skill. One of the most popular styles of sandwiches goes by many names, and what you call the sandwich may let others know which part of the country you […]
As the mercury rises, the opportunities to cook a greater number of meals on the grill increases. For many people, there’s nothing like the smoke-kissed flavor of meats, poultry and vegetables seared over an open flame. Hamburgers are a grilling staple in many households. Burger flavors and toppings are only limited by a home cook’s […]
By the time students reach graduation day, many have taken hundreds of tests, written scores of essays, worked through thousands of pencils, and made dozens of friends along the way. Such realities only underscore the notion that graduation is worthy of celebration. Though not everyone may be able to gather this year for a blow-out […]
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