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Northwell Nurse Sandra Lindsay Is First For Pfizer COVID Vaccine – Again

LIMG September 14, 2023

The first American to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in 2020 repeated the feat again today as part of a public health awareness event. Sandra Lindsay, RN, became a global phenomenon on December 14, 2020, when the Northwell Health critical care nurse director received the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19

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Mepham Fundraises For Flag Field Of Honor

LIMG September 14, 2023

Pictured: Participation in Government students at last year’s Flag Field of Honor installation in November 2022. Photos courtesy of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Seniors in the Wellington C. Mepham High School Participation in Government classes will set up their ninth annual Flag Field of Honor this fall. This year’s proceeds will benefit the

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Islip Town Recognizes Hispanic Heritage

LIMG September 14, 2023

Throughout the year, the Town of Islip has the distinct honor of recognizing extraordinary members of the community who live their lives with determination and drive, leading by positive example to be a force for good. This month, Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter and members of the Town Board proudly recognized those members of the […]

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Middle Country Community Shares The Gift Of Education With School Supply Donations

LIMG September 13, 2023

The Middle Country Central School District’s community members, families, and businesses come together every year to donate school supplies and backpacks to share with the students who need them. This year, Port Jefferson Elks Lodge, Healing Waters Church, Old Navy, Oxhead Road Elementary School community members, Suffolk Transportation, and the District’s PTA Council

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Town Honors High School Student William Bodian Of Oyster Bay For Charitable Efforts

LIMG September 13, 2023

Supervisor Joseph Saladino and members of the Town Board recently honored Portledge Academy Junior William Bodian of Oyster Bay for his charitable efforts. William launched a “Health Kit” initiative that assembles and distributes hundreds of free health kits to organizations such as Morning Star, People’s Pantry in Oyster Bay, Momma’s House and

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Labriola, Walsh Kick Off Plainedge Football Season

LIMG September 13, 2023

Oyster Bay Town Councilman Steve Labriola and Councilwoman Vicki Walsh kicked off football season with Plainedge Football players and cheerleaders. Officials wished the team luck for their Opening Day Game and discussed the importance of teamwork, good sportsmanship, and staying active. They also thanked parents, coaches, and volunteers for their efforts to ensure a fun,

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Supervisor Carpenter, Assemblyman Ramos Break Ground On Ross Park Playground

LIMG September 13, 2023

Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter and Assemblyman Phil Ramos broke ground at Ross Memorial Park in Brentwood this week on a new state-of-the-art playground. The playground is part of a complete overhaul of Ross Park that is well-underway. In recent years, the Town had received numerous complaints from residents about dangerous criminal behavior, along with […]

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Town Officials Celebrate Grand Reopening Of North Massapequa Fire Department Headquarters

LIMG September 13, 2023

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino, Councilman Steve Labriola, Councilman Thomas Hand, Councilwoman Laura Maier, and Receiver of Taxes Jeff Pravato joined the North Massapequa Fire Department to celebrate the grand reopening of their new, state of the art headquarters. After undergoing months of renovations, the new headquarters is now equipped with upgraded