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Harborfields’ Thomas J. Lahey Student Leaders Visit Paumanack Village Pen Pals

LIMG July 7, 2023

Pictured: Thomas J. Lahey Elementary School student leaders visited their pen pals from Paumanack Village in Greenlawn. Photo courtesy of Harborfields Central School District Students from the Student Council and Leadership Club at Thomas J. Lahey Elementary School in the Harborfields Central

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Seven Deer Park Student-Writers Honored In National Writing Competition

LIMG July 7, 2023

Pictured: Robert Frost Middle School eighth graders Arianna Ahmad, Vincent Cacciola, Victoria Hernandez and Cayden Zappola were recognized in the National Council for the Teachers of English writing competition. Photos courtesy of Deer Park School District Seven Deer Park students were recently recognized by judges in the National Council for the Teachers of English

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NYS And Local Experts Address Swimming And Ocean Safety Amidst Recent String Of Shark Encounters

LIMG July 7, 2023

Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter was joined by town officials, a veteran ocean lifeguard and a NYS DEC marine biologist at a press conference to address the recent shark encounters that took place during the 4th of July holiday weekend on Fire Island and at surrounding beaches. “It’s days like today that really make you […]

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A Sense Of Place Fine Art Showcase At Mills Pond Gallery July 15 – August 11, 2023

LIMG July 7, 2023

Smithtown Township Arts Council is pleased to announce A Sense of Place fine art exhibition featuring 62 works by 54 artists from 35 communities across Long Island. The exhibit runs July 15 through August 11 at Mills Pond Gallery in St. James. Regular Gallery hours are Wed. – Fri., 10 am – 4pm; Sat. and […]

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Town To Host Empire State Ride Long Island To End Cancer

LIMG July 6, 2023

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino joined with Councilman Steve Labriola, Councilwoman Vicki Walsh and Town Receiver Jeff Pravato to announce the Town’s partnership with Empire State Ride Long Island to host Long Island’s largest charitable bike ride to benefit cancer research, scheduled for Saturday, July 22nd. Town officials were joined by Empire State Ride […]

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Wantagh Student Earns Prestigious Service Award

LIMG July 6, 2023

Pictured: Wantagh High School rising senior Madeline Rose recently received the Nassau County District Attorney’s SHIELD award. Congratulating her are assistant principals Dr. Christopher Widmann, left, and Nick Pappas, and guidance counselor Marie Malafis. Madeline Rose, a rising senior at Wantagh High School, was recently named a recipient of the SHIELD Award from Nassau

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Plainview Hospital Opens State-Of-The-Art Cardiac Catheterization Lab

LIMG July 6, 2023

Plainview Hospital has announced the opening of a $19 million, 8,100-square-foot cardiac catheterization laboratory, bringing life-saving, complex cardiac care to central Nassau County. The suite at Plainview includes two labs that will serve patients 24 hours a day seven days a week. One of the labs has electrophysiology capabilities which will go live later this […]

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PSEG Long Island Gives Suffolk County Community College More Than $130,000 In Energy Efficiency Rebates For New STEM Center

LIMG July 6, 2023

Pictured: From left to right are: Brian Hassan, Jeremy Goldsmith, Walter Hoefer and Michael Voltz of PSEG Long Island with Dr. Edward Bonahue and Dr. Donna Ciampa of Suffolk County Community College in the mechanical room of the Renewable Energy STEM Center building. With more than $130,000 in energy efficiency rebates, PSEG Long Island congratulates […]

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Northwell’s Virtual ICU Receives Silver Beacon Award For Excellence

LIMG July 5, 2023

Northwell Health’s virtual Intensive Care Unit was recently awarded a silver-level Beacon Award for Excellence by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN). It is the first virtual ICU in New York to receive the designation, and only the third nationwide. Created in 2014, Northwell’s virtual ICU employs dozens of critical care nurses to monitor […]

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Harborfields High School Career Transitions Class Raises $1,200 For Autism

LIMG July 5, 2023

Pictured: The career transition class at Harborfields High School raised $1,200 for the Nassau Suffolk Autism Society of America by selling dog biscuits, T-shirts, greeting cards, jewelry and candy throughout the year. Photo courtesy of Harborfields Central School District The career transition class at Harborfields High School raised $1,200 for the Nassau Suffolk Autism