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Deer Park High Schoolers Learn How To Be Teachers For A Day

LIMG January 10, 2023

Photos courtesy of Deer Park School District Faculty and students recently partnered up for education at Deer Park High School’s first annual Be-A-Teacher Day, hosted and organized by Teresa Greco’s PEN Society club members. Students approached teachers they admired and proposed acting as their

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Lindenhurst Student And Staff Member Nominated For Outstanding Performances On Stage

LIMG January 10, 2023

Photos courtesy of the Lindenhurst Union Free School District Lindenhurst High School senior Heather Neumar and Musical Stage Director and teacher Tyler Smalling recently received nominations for BroadwayWorld’s Regional Awards. The nominations were for two summer productions they each participated in at a Lindenhurst theater called South Shore Theatre Experience. Heather

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Elks Donate Dictionaries To East Islip Third Graders

LIMG January 10, 2023

Photos courtesy of East Islip School District East Islip’s John. F Kennedy Elementary School was the recent recipient of an Islip Elks Club donation of dictionaries for the school’s third graders. Elks representative John Tramposch visited the school to deliver a presentation on dictionaries and hand out a student dictionary to each third-grade class and […]

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Kindness Rocks At Chatterton

LIMG January 9, 2023

Photos courtesy of the Merrick Union Free School District Girl Scout Troop 2545, comprised mostly of fifth graders from Chatterton School in the Merrick Union Free School District, wanted to find a way to contribute to the school’s atmosphere of kindness and inclusivity. Two years in the making due to a COVID disruptions, they created […]

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All-County Honors In Copiague

LIMG January 9, 2023

Photos courtesy of Copiague School District Twenty-six student-musicians from the Copiague School District have been selected to participate in the Suffolk County Music Educators’ Association All-County ensembles. The groups will perform at concerts on March 11 and 12. Congratulations to the following student-musicians: Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School: Hannah

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Connetquot Honors Peter Venier

LIMG January 9, 2023

Photos courtesy of the Connetquot Central School District Prior to an alumni ceremony held prior to a recent league wrestling meet at Connetquot High School in December, the community, student-athletes, coaches, faculty and more than 60 former wrestlers honored Bohemia resident Peter Venier. For 40 years, Mr. Venier photographed student-athletes and donated prints of his

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Three Harborfields High School Students Participate In BAE Systems’ Women In Tech Program

LIMG January 9, 2023

Photos courtesy of Harborfields Central School District Harborfields High School students McKenzie Coleman, Krista Lin and Lindsay Sung participated in the Women in Tech program throughout the fall at BAE Systems in Greenlawn. There, they learned the skills of 3D printing, electric wiring and coding in Arduino to engineer their own devices to accomplish specific […]

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PSEG Long Island And Its Employees Support Island Harvest

LIMG January 9, 2023

PSEG Long Island and its employees recently donated $15,000 and more than 140 turkeys to Bethpage Federal Credit Union’s (BFCU) 14th annual turkey drive to support Island Harvest Food Bank. The turkeys were purchased through the company’s employee business resource groups, which are comprised of community-minded employee volunteers. Several PSEG Long Island employees also

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Learn How To Produce Maple Syrup At Hoyt Farm

LIMG January 9, 2023

Hoyt Farm Nature Preserve is gearing up for another season of maple sugaring for families, scout troops and nature enthusiasts to take advantage of. This unique educational program, available to the general public, teaches the ancient process of making maple syrup/sugar, which was passed down by the Native Americans to the Colonists. Classes will run […]

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National Nonprofit Wreaths Across America Announces New Theme For 2023

LIMG January 5, 2023

Each year, millions of Americans come together to REMEMBER the fallen, HONOR those that serve and their families, and TEACH the next generation about the value of freedom. This gathering of volunteers and patriots takes place in local, state and national cemeteries in all 50 states – most recently at 3,702 participating locations – as […]