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Three Seniors Achieve Girl Scout Gold

Pictured: From left, Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School students Theresa Soraire, Emily Newman and Annamaria Pepe recently earned their Girls Scouts Gold Award.  Photo courtesy of Copiague School District Three seniors from Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School recently earned their
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Deer Park ENL Students Connect For Groundhog Day

Photo courtesy of Deer Park School District Seventh and eighth grade English as a New Language students from Christy Villalobos’ class at Deer Park’s Robert Frost Middle School recently visited John Quincy Adams Primary School to spend time with a group of younger ENL students for Groundhog Day. The middle school ENL students began by […]
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A Hundred Reasons To Smile At Forest Lake In Wantagh

Pictured: Luka Bianco, left, Dominic Recher, center, and Camden Cook made their 100-day gumball machines with finger-painted dots. Photos courtesy of the Wantagh School District The 100th day of school marked an important moment for kindergartners at Forest Lake Elementary School in the Wantagh School District. They showed their durability as they only have about […]
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Snow Shoveling Can Be Hazardous To Your Heart

Clearing sidewalks and driveways of snow may be essential to keep from being shut in; however, the American Heart Association, the world’s leading nonprofit organization focused on heart and brain health for all, urges caution when picking up that shovel or even starting the snowblower. Research shows that many people may face an increased risk […]