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NYS Assemblyman Durso Joined Local Leaders To Announce The Launch Of The Blue Alert System To Apprehend Dangerous Criminals

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New York State Assemblyman Michael Durso (R-Massapequa Park) recently joined New York State Assemblyman Steve Stern and other local elected officials to announce the implementation of the Blue Alert System to assist in the apprehension of individuals suspected of killing or seriously wounding a law enforcement officer. Likened to the Amber Alert for missing children […]
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Area Scouting Volunteers Take Part In Annual Northeast Region Jewish Committee On Scouting Conference

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Local Suffolk County Council (Scouts, BSA) Jewish Committee on Scouting volunteers Barry Kopeloff (of Port Jefferson Station), Bruce Streger (previously of Farmingville and now residing in Rockledge, Florida), Brian and Ken Spiegel (of Medford), Brian and Ilene Meister (of Lindenhurst, NY), Elliot Klugman (previously of Dix Hills, now residing in Boca Raton, Florida),  and
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Northwell Launches Cancer Care Direct, Pairing Nurse Navigators With Patients Through Their Entire Spectrum Of Care

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Knowing the health care system is complex and often creates anxiety for patients newly diagnosed with cancer, the Northwell Health Cancer Institute today launched Cancer Care Direct, a comprehensive program to connect patients with clinical registered nurse navigators who can provide expert guidance to patients and caregivers from diagnosis to treatment to survivorship.
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STEM And Literacy Combine For Paper-Making Lesson

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Photo courtesy of West Islip School District Students in Ms. Chizik’s first grade class at Paul J. Bellew Elementary School in the West Islip School District recently connected literacy and science lessons by learning how paper is made. The class began exploring the topic by reading “How to Make Paper” by Lior Klirs. Students then […]