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Girl Scouts Meet The Women Making Strides In Science And Medicine

LIMG March 1, 2023

Girl Scouts of Nassau County recently arranged an opportunity for Girl Scouts from different troops across Nassau County to visit the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research at Northwell Health in Manhasset. The program’s theme was “Women and Girls in Science” and it featured a tour of the

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New York Community Bank Launches Annual MDA Shamrocks Campaign To Empower Families Living With Muscular Distrophy, ALS, And Related Neuromuscular Diseases

LIMG March 1, 2023

More than 235 locations in New York, New Jersey, Ohio, Florida, and Arizona will be raising funds to empower the lives of children and adults living with muscular dystrophy, ALS and related neuromuscular diseases from March 1st though April 30th for the annual MDA Shamrocks campaign to benefit the mission of the Muscular Dystrophy Association […]

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Senator Mattera Joins The Salvation Army And Stony Brook Cancer Center To Provide Free Breast Cancer Screening Event

LIMG March 1, 2023

Senator Mario R. Mattera (2nd Senate District), in conjunction with The Salvation Army, is hosting the Stony Brook Cancer Center’s Mobile Mammography Van in East Northport. The free breast cancer-screening event will be held from 9 am to 4 pm on Friday, March 10, at 319 Clay Pitts Road in East Northport. Stony Brook University […]

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Youth Gambling Awareness Presentation

LIMG March 1, 2023

The Town of Smithtown Youth and Community Alliance, Horizons Counseling and Education Center, and Smithtown Youth Bureau will be holding a presentation for adults and middle school/high school teens in the community to explore new trends in gambling. The presentation, “What are the Odds – Emerging Trends in Youth Gambling”, will be held at the […]

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Promoting Kindness And Literacy At Oldfield Middle School In Harborfields

LIMG February 28, 2023

Photos courtesy of Harborfields Central School District Brian Williams from the Think Kindness organization visited Oldfield Middle School in the Harborfields Central School District on Feb. 17 to speak to students about the school’s 15-day Kindness Challenge of doing 5,000 random acts of kindness. During the visit, Williams also promoted Oldfield’s Read-a-Thon fundraiser

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International Guests Visit Connetquot Schools

LIMG February 28, 2023

Photos courtesy of the Connetquot Central School District Pictured: Swellendam Primary Principal Jaco Swart and Swellendam High School Principal Nicolas Pelser are pictured with, from left, Ronkonkoma Middle School teacher Justin Bradley, interim Assistant Principal Mark Brodsky and Principal Joseph Licato. Connetquot Central School District’s Ronkonkoma Middle School and

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Saladino And Board Honor Town Employee From Bethpage For Life Saving Efforts

LIMG February 28, 2023

Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and Town Board members recently honored a former employee for his extreme heroism. John Huttle, Jr., a longtime Town sanitation worker and resident of Bethpage, was returning back to the Syosset yard the morning of December 23rd 2022, and noticed a car fire which took place as a result of a […]

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Village Of Manorhaven Celebrates Installation Of New Village Justice William Bodkin

LIMG February 28, 2023

Photos courtesy of the Office of Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton Manorhaven Mayor John S. Popeleski and the Board of Trustees voted unanimously to appoint village resident William Bodkin as the new Village Justice following the resignation of Justice Christian S. Alfaya. After the vote, Manorhaven officials were joined by Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D