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Annual Districtwide Art Show Celebrates Artists In East Meadow

LIMG June 9, 2023

Pictured: The East Meadow School District celebrated their student artists during the annual districtwide art show at the LJC Salisbury Center from May 30-31. Student artists were happy to showcase their artwork. Photo courtesy of the East Meadow Union Free School District The East Meadow

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Meadowbrook Elementary School Holds Beautification Day Celebration

LIMG June 9, 2023

Pictured: On June 5, the Garden Club at Meadowbrook Elementary School in East Meadow held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to unveil their new garden as part of their Beautification Day celebration. Photos courtesy of the East Meadow Union Free School District On June 5, fourth and fifth graders at Meadowbrook Elementary School in East Meadow participated […]

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Academic Leaders Chosen For West Islip Class Of 2023

LIMG June 9, 2023

Pictured: West Islip High School has named Emily Bahm, Sophia Bahm and Eugene Ditaranto as the Academic Leaders for the Class of 2023. Photo courtesy of West Islip School District West Islip High School has named three students as the Academic Leaders for the Class of 2023. They are Emily Bahm, Sophia Bahm and Eugene […]

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Seal Of Biliteracy Recipients In Three Village

LIMG June 9, 2023

Pictured: From left, Three Village Seal of Biliteracy recipients Michaela Dowd, Aleyna Aydogdu, Emma McKinnon and Carlo Fontanini. Photo courtesy of the Three Village Central School District Four Ward Melville High School seniors earned the Seal of Biliteracy, a recognition from New York State that honors high school students who have attained a high level […]

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Bethpage Fifth Graders Participate In Compass Skills Workshop

LIMG June 9, 2023

Pictured: Kramer Lane fifth graders participated in a compass activity with the help of Nassau BOCES naturalist Bette Bass (left). Photo courtesy of the Bethpage Union Free School District On June 6, Bethpage fifth graders from Kramer Lane Elementary learned how to navigate directions through Nassau BOCES Outdoor and Environmental Education’s compass skills workshop. The

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Smithtown Youth Bureau To Hold Adaptive Sports And Socialization Summer Programs For Children With Disabilities

LIMG June 8, 2023

The Town of Smithtown Youth Bureau, in partnership with the Smithtown Senior Citizens Department and Smithtown Recreation Department, will host an Adaptive Sports and Socialization Summer Program for children and youth ages 6 – 17 with various disabilities, who often experience higher barriers to participation in sports and socialization opportunities. “Fitness,

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Volunteers Needed For “Help The Harbor, Become An Oyster Gardener”

LIMG June 8, 2023

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and Councilwoman Michele Johnson, in partnership with the Oyster Bay/Cold Spring Harbor Protection Committee and Friends of the Bay, invite residents to volunteer as “oyster gardeners” to help raise their own oyster brood in Oyster Bay Harbor. Raising oysters has numerous environmental benefits as it improves the local water […]

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Long Island FunFest Opens June 15 At Suffolk County Community College

LIMG June 8, 2023

Long Island’s largest fair features live music and entertainment for the whole family, exciting midway rides and games, and plenty of tasty carnival eats June 15-25 at Suffolk County Community College in Brentwood. Included with fair admission are tribute band performances and other daily concerts; Saturday night Fireworks by Grucci; the educational Eudora Farms

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Bus Shelters With History Of Harboring Drug Use, Vagrants, To Be Relocated

LIMG June 8, 2023

In recent years, the Town of Islip has received numerous complaints from residents about dangerous criminal behavior, along with an influx of reports from the MTA Police and Suffolk County Police about illegal activities including drug dealing at Ross Memorial Park in Brentwood. In 2020, in consultation with SCPD, Town Officials made the decision to […]

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

LIMG June 8, 2023

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.