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Syosset Senior Sabrina Guo Recognized As U.S. Presidential Scholar

LIMG May 12, 2023

Pictured: Syosset High School Principal Dr. John Durante, U.S. Presidential Scholar Senior Sabrina Guo, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Thomas Rogers Photo courtesy of Syosset Central School District Syosset Senior Sabrina Guo is being recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as a 2023 U.S.

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PSEG Foundation To Grant $1 Million To Local Organizations

LIMG May 12, 2023

The PSEG Foundation announced today the 2023 request for proposals for the annual Neighborhood Partners Program, with grants available ranging from $500 to $15,000. Eligible 501(c)(3) organizations in New Jersey and Long Island, New York are encouraged to apply. Applications will be evaluated and grants awarded based on demonstrated program effectiveness, depth, breadth

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ALS Ride For Life Visits North Babylon

LIMG May 11, 2023

Photo courtesy of North Babylon School District Members of the ALS Ride for Life organization visited North Babylon on May 10 to raise awareness and funds for their cause. Beginning at North Babylon High School, the ride by was led by the North Babylon Fire Department and followed by the North Babylon High School marching […]

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Winthrop Avenue Students Prepare For Spring Concerts

LIMG May 11, 2023

Pictured: Victoria Orlando practiced “The Clown” for her upcoming NYSSMA Festival performance. Photo courtesy of Bellmore Public Schools Student leaders in the orchestra at Winthrop Avenue School in the Bellmore Public School District are hard at work practicing for their upcoming spring concert. Under the direction of orchestra teacher Erica Glikos, Winning Star Leaders

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Sylvan Avenue Students Travel Through The Rain Forest

LIMG May 11, 2023

Pictured: Wildlife biologist Ranger Eric passed a stick bug off to Sylvan Avenue Elementary School student Abram P. during a presentation on the rain forest. Photos courtesy of the Bayport-Blue Point School District  Sylvan Avenue Elementary School students vicariously traveled through the rain forest with wildlife biologist Ranger Eric, who lectured the students about the

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Planting Passions Take Root In Winthrop Avenue Garden Club

LIMG May 11, 2023

Pictured: From left, Hailey O’Brien and Penelope Mooney worked together to craft their pinwheels, which they took home. Photo courtesy of Bellmore Public Schools Students at Winthrop Avenue School in the Bellmore Public School District routinely enjoy working with soil, flowers and vegetables as part of the Garden Club. The club met during recess outside […]

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‘Legendary’ Coach Honored At Amityville Memorial High School

LIMG May 11, 2023

Pictured: District officials, school administrators, board members, alumni of Amityville Memorial High School, and relatives of Mr. Hawkins joined him at the track for a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Photos courtesy of Amityville Union Free School District On May 8, longtime Amityville Memorial High School track and field coach Reynolds Hawkins was honored for his years of […]

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Sachem East Student Receives Island Federal Section XI Scholar-Athlete Scholarship

LIMG May 11, 2023

Photo courtesy of the Sachem Central School District Sachem High School East student Emma Parente was selected as the recipient of the 2023 Island Federal Section XI Scholar-Athlete Scholarship. The scholarship is given to graduating high school seniors who embody athletic success, academic excellence and a commitment to improving the community. Parente is a

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Long Island Children’s Museum Is A 2023 Blue Star Museum

LIMG May 10, 2023

Long Island Children’s Museum will once again join museums nationwide in the Blue Star Museums initiative, a program that provides free admission to currently-serving U.S. military personnel and their families this summer. The 2023 program will begin at LICM on Armed Forces Day, Saturday, May 20, 2023, and end on Sunday, September 3, 2023. Find […]

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Riverhead To Open Long Island’s First Food Scrap Recycling Drop-Off Site For Residents

LIMG May 10, 2023

The Town of Riverhead announces the opening of Food Scrap Drop-Off Site, a pilot program and the first of its kind in Long Island. The Long Island Organics Council, in partnership with the nonprofit Green Inside and Out, worked with the Town of Riverhead Engineering Department to utilize a $20,000 community grant from the NYS […]