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Saladino: Federal Funds Available to Help Residents with Rent Payments, Utility Arrears & Security Deposits

To assist Town of Oyster Bay renters facing economic hardships, Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and the Town Board today announced the availability of $16 million in Federal funds for those facing housing insecurity as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Although this rental assistance program is being administered by the Long Island Housing […]
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Saladino and Hand Attend Installation Ceremony for the Association of Fire Districts of Nassau County

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino (second from left) and Town Councilman Tom Hand (far right) recently attended the Installation Ceremony for the Association of Fire Districts of Nassau County. The Association’s mission is to provide members with opportunities that promote efficient, effective service through education and advocacy of legislation which improves
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Curran Announces 2021 Summer Youth Employment Program

Nassau County Executive Laura Curran recently announced that the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) is providing funding to Nassau County Department of Social Services to provide an abbreviated Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) for eligible youth ages 16 to 20 years.  Nassau County Department of Social Services (DSS) partnered with
Recipes

Quick And Easy Greek-Inspired Sandwiches

Summer vacations from school will have children clamoring for tasty lunches to help them refuel for another round of backyard swimming or frolicking with neighborhood friends. The same foods served time and again can get boring pretty quickly. Offering up new options doesn’t have to be complicated, and parents may discover an array of foods […]
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Lighten Up Meals With Savory Salads

Some occasions call for a light dish, and such occasions tend be more common in warm weather. Gone are the days of heavy, stick-to-your-ribs meals, and in their places are fresh, light and easy meals. Salad is more than just lettuce and other greens, and that’s notable in this recipe for “Salmon, Asparagus and Orzo […]
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Cool Off With Homemade Ice Cream

Ice cream is an indulgence few people can resist. With a vast array of flavors to tempt any palate, ice cream is popular year-round, but particularly so when the mercury rises. Few desserts can cap a hot day better than a few scoops of thick and frosty ice cream. The supermarket freezer case or a […]
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‘Berry’ Bountiful Muffins

Blueberries are tiny powerhouses of nutrition and eating more of them can be an easy way to get the antioxidants necessary to fend off many different diseases. While blueberries are nutritional allies, they also happen to taste delicious, whether it’s all on their own or mixed into various cereals or baked goods. This take on […]