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2nd Annual Veterans Appreciation Pancake Breakfast And Resource Fair

LIMG August 14, 2025

On August 2, New York State Senator Steve Rhoads proudly hosted his 2nd Annual Veterans Appreciation Pancake Breakfast and Resource Fair at Levittown Hall to honor the selfless service and sacrifice of our nation’s veterans. The event was a tremendous success, drawing over 250 veterans and

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50th Annual Hampton Classic Horse Show

LIMG August 14, 2025

WHAT: 50th annual Hampton Classic Horse Show WHEN: Sunday, August 24 through Sunday, August 31, 2025 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. WHERE: 240 Snake Hollow Road Bridgehampton, NY 11932 FEATURES: Celebrating 50 years of equestrian tradition, the Hampton Classic, August 24-31, is one of the world’s most prestigious horse shows and features competitors at every […]

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AARP New York Celebrates Social Security’s 90th Anniversary

LIMG August 14, 2025

AARP New York hosted its latest Pizza Pop-Up in celebration of Social Security’s 90th anniversary— this time bringing the campaign to Mama Bella’s in Medford where Congressman Nick LaLota (NY-01) joined residents to hear how the program has shaped their lives. Over slices of classic New York pizza, older adults and volunteers shared their stories […]

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Stony Brook University Names Jennifer Almquist Chief Of Staff

LIMG August 14, 2025

Stony Brook University has named Jennifer Almquist, PhD, chief of staff to President Andrea Goldsmith, effective August 18, 2025. Having served as the chief of staff to five presidents across two universities, Almquist brings to this role over two decades of experience in higher education and will serve as a key member of President Goldsmith’s […]

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Deer Park’s Best Buddies Named NYS Most Outstanding Chapter

LIMG August 14, 2025

Photo Credit: Deer Park School District This July, seven students – Alexis Borowski, Bailey Corcoran, Aubrey Goetz, Carysn Goetz, Chloe Luby, Sophia Paduano and Eve Valentine – in the Deer Park High School chapter of Best Buddies traveled to Indiana University Bloomington to attend the annual Best Buddies Leadership Conference. The event united Best Buddies […]

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Senator Steve Rhoads Joins Habitat For Humanity To Support Local Housing Efforts

LIMG August 14, 2025

On August 5, Senator Steve Rhoads, joined by Senator Monica Martinez and a dedicated group of interns, proudly partnered with Habitat for Humanity for a hands-on community build project. The group worked side-by-side with volunteers and Habitat staff to help construct a home for a local family in need. The effort wasn’t just symbolic—Senator Rhoads […]

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Free Waterfront Festival & Outdoor Concert At TOBAY Beach On September 7th

LIMG August 13, 2025

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and the Town Board today announced a Free Waterfront Festival and Outdoor Concert will take place on Sunday, September 7th at TOBAY Beach Marina. This family-fun day will feature marine and outdoor exhibits, a children’s snapper derby, police boat demonstrations, food concessions and a free concert featuring Captain Cool […]

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Stony Brook University Hospital Among Top 10 Hospitals In New York

LIMG August 7, 2025

Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) has been recognized as a 2025-26 Best Hospital by U.S. News & World Report, ranking in the top 10 in the state. SBUH climbed to a No. 10 ranking overall in New York State out of more than 203 hospitals statewide, up from No. 12 in the state last year. […]