Milan wasn’t the only place buzzing with Olympic spirit on Feb. 6. Kramer Lane Elementary School in Bethpage hosted a pep rally celebrating hometown Olympian Charlie McAvoy, son of second-grade teacher Jennifer McAvoy. Charlie is representing the United States on the men’s hockey team and is the only Long Island athlete competing in the Winter […]

Smithtown High School East senior Bradley Fils-Aime and his father, John Fils-Aime, were recognized during the Feb. 11 Smithtown Central School District Board of Education meeting for their heroic actions during last month’s winter storm. Photo courtesy of Smithtown CSD Smithtown High School East senior Bradley Fils-Aime and his father, John Fils-Aime, were recognized

In a remarkable achievement, nine place-winning students from East Islip Middle School earned top honors on the American Mathematics Contest 8. Jivin Chawla, Nico Sanchez, and Andrew Trifaro all finished in a three-way tie for first place; David Koch, Katherine Li, and Eli Ruiz finished in a three-way tie for second; and Jillian Hutter, Emma […]

The Brookhaven Highway Department will be using a NYS grant to purchase salt reduction equipment to reduce road salt usage and contamination of surface waters. The Brookhaven Highway Department is announcing receipt of a $293,000 New York State grant to protect and restore water resources through the Department of Environmental Conservation’s Water Quality Improvement