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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

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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 […]

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ALS Ride For Life Inspires Massapequa Ames Students

LIMG May 10, 2023

Pictured: Two road warriors, who are battling amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, were part of the ALS Ride For Life which passed by the Massapequa High School Ames Campus on May 9. Photos courtesy of the Massapequa School District Hundreds of ninth graders lined the front driveway at the Massapequa High School Ames Campus on May 9 […]

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Lindenhurst Girls Flag Football Team Competes At New York Jets Facility

LIMG May 10, 2023

Photo courtesy of the Lindenhurst Union Free School District Pictured: The New York Jets recently hosted a high school girl’s flag football game at their facility between Huntington High School and Lindenhurst High School. The New York Jets recently hosted a high school girl’s flag football game at their facility between Huntington High School and […]

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West Babylon Team Takes Second In Kite Festival

LIMG May 10, 2023

Photo courtesy of West Babylon School District On April 29, three teams representing West Babylon High School competed at the third annual Kite Festival at Cedar Beach. Schools from the township of Babylon, including Copiague, Wyandanch and West Babylon, competed in the annual kite festival by creating and flying their own kites. This competition included […]

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Lindenhurst Celebrates Student Achievement At Breakfast For Champions

LIMG May 10, 2023

Pictured: (Back L-R): Deputy Superintendent Vincent Caravana, Middle School teacher Kathy Curran, Lindenhurst Library Director Lisa Kropp, Melonie Erdman, Isabella Soyack, Kyle Guarini, Narindra Roberts, Middle School Principal Frank Naccarato (Front L-R): Joshua Frank, James Eibach, Sarah Persaud, Angelina Wachs and Kenia De la Cruz Photo courtesy of the Lindenhurst Union