On August 10th, Village of Baxter Estates Mayor Nora Haagenson held her annual Women in Government Luncheon at the Village Hall in Port Washington. Mayor Haagenson started this luncheon in 2019, with the goal of bringing together women in leadership positions throughout Nassau County, in a
Students need many different supplies to help them move to the head of the class. Teachers frequently post lists online before school begins or advise students in the early days of the new year. Therefore, parents may want to wait to go back-to-school shopping until they learn what’s needed. There is one piece of gear, […]
Parents can make every effort to encourage children to make the most of the school experience, including academics and extracurricular activities. Though students’ level of engagement is ultimately up to them, parental involvement at school can be crucial for students’ success. According to the National Education Council, when parents get involved in their children’s
Pictured: PSEG Long Island recently presented Long Island Cares with a check for $29,313 – a rebate for installing an electric vehicle (EV) charger at its headquarters. The charger supports the food bank’s EV fleet vehicles. Pictured (left to right) are Michael Voltz, PSEG Long Island director of Energy Efficiency and Renewables; Long Island Cares’ […]
Pictured: Levittown’s Marine Biology Camp took students to Caumsett State Park to learn about marine life. Photos courtesy of Levittown Public Schools It was a week of adventure for students in Marine Biology Camp in the Levittown Public School District as their trips to Caumsett State Park introduced them to the wonders of marine life. […]
Pictured: North Babylon School District hosted a backpack giveaway at North Babylon High School on Aug. 21. Thanks to partnerships with News12 and Island Harvest, more than 450 backpacks and food items were distributed to community members. Photos courtesy of North Babylon School District More than 450 students have new backpacks to return to school […]
Pictured: Connetquot students acted as background extras in the upcoming film, “Love in Storytown.” Photos courtesy of Connetquot Public Schools Connetquot students are ready for their close up! Recently, a number of Connetquot students had the opportunity to act as background extras in the upcoming romantic comedy film, “Love in Storytown.” Students were asked to […]
When mentoring young athletes to reach their full potential, it is vital to have a coach who believes in every word or bit of advice they offer. Jimmy Belanger is a true enthusiast of the game of baseball, and the intricate nuances of his coaching style illustrate his commitment to the team. Belanger recently completed […]
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