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Curran Urges Nonprofits and Municipalities to Apply for FEMA Reimbursements and Assistance

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New York State has been the hardest hit from the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak, with nearly 150,000 positive cases and Nassau County accounting for over 18.000 of those cases. FEMA recently announced that it will be reimbursing organizations who have been providing emergency protective measures during the COVID-19 response. Nassau County Executive Laura Curran is urging
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Nassau’s Public Libraries Announce Digital Library Card

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-Fifty public libraries in Nassau County, N.Y. are offering a digital-only library card -Residents of Nassau County who do not currently have a library card can get one at nassaulibrary.org/digital-card-application -Anyone who has a local library card can utilize the digital resources of their local library, as well as the shared resources of the member […]
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Help a Veteran…& Two Local Businesses!

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Suffolk County United Veterans (SCUV) continues to provide essential emergency housing and support services to homeless Veterans during this COVID-19 emergency. Our 23-bed Vets Place shelter operates 24/7 thanks to our dedicated team committed to keeping our doors open to help those who have served our country. In this emergency, we are also housing a […]
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Bethpage Students Encourage Coronavirus Patients In Spain

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Bethpage High School students in Kathryn Oak’s Spanish class wrote encouraging emails to isolated COVID-19 patients in hospitals in Spain. The distance learning initiative hopes to combat the loneliness of isolation and show international support.  “I thought it would be a great opportunity for my students to use their skills to show compassion and international […]
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Bellmore Named a 2020 Top Music Education Community

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For its demonstration of exceptionally high commitment to music education and student access to music education, the Bellmore School District was once again designated as one of the nation’s 2020 Best Communities for Music Education by the NAMM Foundation. A nonprofit organization supported, in part, by the National Association of Music Merchants, the NAMM Foundation‘s
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Clavin, Town Board Announce Economic Stimulus Plan to Help Workers Recover After COVID-19 Crisis – Pledge $40 Million Investment for Town Road Improvements!

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As society adjusts to measures taken to flatten the curve of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in New York and across the nation, including a full shutdown non-essential business across the state, Hempstead Town Supervisor Don Clavin and his colleagues on the Town Board are collaborating on strategies for future recovery efforts once the health crisis subsides […]