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Farmingdale State College Receives $320,000 Gift From Yardi Systems To Support Incoming First Generation And Diverse Students

Farmingdale State College (FSC) today announced it has been awarded a $320,000 gift from Yardi Systems to provide eight (8) students with an annual scholarship, beginning in Fall 2023. “This is an incredibly generous gift that we are enormously grateful to receive on behalf of our students,” said Matthew Colson, Vice President for Development & Communications.
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Marine Corps Memorial Day Visit Wows Elwood Community

Pictured: The Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon put on a stunning display at Elwood-John H. Glenn High School’s Memorial Day celebration on May 26. Photos courtesy of Elwood School District To coincide with Fleet Week, the U.S. Marine Corps paid an unforgettable visit to an excited Elwood-John H. Glenn High School on the morning of […]
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Brentwood, Copiague, East Moriches, Hewlett-Woodmere, Mineola, Oyster Bay, East Norwich, Sayville, Smithtown And West Islip Students Win PSEG Long Island’s Energy Conservation PSA Contest

Today PSEG Long Island announced the 11 student winners of its annual I Am EM-Powered Energy Conservation Video Public Service Announcement Contest. Two hundred seventy three videos were submitted by creative, local schoolchildren, and 11 made the final cut. Dozens of students and teachers who participated in the program watched the announcement live via webinar […]
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Community Pools To Open Daily Beginning June 24th

Supervisor Joseph Saladino today announced that all Town of Oyster Bay community pools will open for the season beginning on Saturday, June 24th. The Town of Oyster Bay operates five pool facilities, including Bethpage Community Park, Marjorie Post Community Park, Plainview-Old Bethpage Community Park, Syosset-Woodbury Community Park, and a saltwater pool at Tappen Beach
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East Meadow High School Holds Annual Senior Project Fair

Pictured: During East Meadow High School’s annual Senior Project Fair on May 25, students displayed their yearlong projects detailing what they learned through internships, community service and work experience. Photos courtesy of the East Meadow Union Free School District During East Meadow High School’s annual Senior Project Fair on May 25, students displayed their
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High School Heroes Visit Deauville Gardens East

Photo courtesy of Copiague School District Students from Mrs. Gurtner’s leadership class at Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School visited and taught classes to students at Deauville Gardens East Elementary School on June 5. The high school students participated in the High School Heroes program in partnership with Junior Achievement, a nonprofit focused on enhancing
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Fitness, Fun And Games At Field Days In Copiague

Photo courtesy of Copiague School District Both Great Neck Road Elementary School and Susan E. Wiley Elementary School in the Copiague School District showed off their fitness skills during their respective field days in early June. During the course of multiple days, the different grade levels went head to head with their classmates in a […]