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Writing Partners Team Up To Review Each Other’s Stories For Clarity

LIMG December 29, 2022

Babylon Elementary School students in Ms. Vedder and Ms. Huber’s class partnered for a writing assignment aimed at improving writing clarity. Students became editors for the day, critiquing their classmates’ works to ensure that all the details needed to tell a clear and compelling story were

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Legislator Donnelly Honors North Babylon Resident Daniel Schleyer For Achieving Rank Of Eagle Scout

LIMG December 29, 2022

Suffolk Legislator Tom Donnelly presents a proclamation to Eagle Scout Daniel Schleyer of North Babylon at his Court of Honor on December 17 at North Babylon High School. Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly (D-Deer Park) recently joined the family, friends and fellow members of North Babylon Boy Scout Troop 399 in honoring Daniel Schleyer of […]

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DeafBlind Artist From Helen Keller Services Sells $1,000 Sculpture At Debut Art Show

LIMG December 29, 2022

Anthony (Tony) Giordano, a DeafBlind artist, was the star of his debut gallery exhibit at Loves Art Gallery, located at 50 Hill Street in Southampton, NY here recently, and sold his first piece of art, a larger-than-life-sized hand made of copper pipes, titled “I Love You,” to artist and collector Jennifer Contini for $1,000. Tony […]

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Bethpage Federal Credit Union Wins 2022 UKG Innovation Award

LIMG December 29, 2022

Bethpage Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in the Northeast Region, and the 15th largest in the nation, has been awarded a 2022 UKG Aspire Innovation Award from UKG, a prominent workforce management company.  Recognized for its achievements in creating meaningful and connected experiences for its members and employees, the Customer Innovation Award for […]

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Farmingdale Teen Named Student Of The Quarter By Nassau BOCES

LIMG December 29, 2022

Ralph Burney (center) of Farmingdale is congratulated on being named Student of the Quarter by (left to right) Barry Tech Principal Peter Dalton and Assistant Principal Daniel Cava.  Ralph Burney from the Farmingdale UFSD was named Student of the Quarter at Nassau BOCES Barry Tech career and technical education high school. Ralph, who also attends […]

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Holiday Celebration For First Graders At Amityville’s Northwest Elementary School

LIMG December 28, 2022

Photos courtesy of the Amityville Union Free School District First graders in Margaret Brooks’ class at Northwest Elementary School in Amityville took part in several holiday activities on Dec. 22. Students, joined by teachers and parents, wore decorative holiday clothes and headwear as they participated in different stations throughout the classroom. Activities included

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Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton Joins with Kiwanis Club, Locust Valley and Sea Cliff FD Officials To Celebrate Donation Of Pediatric AED Kits

LIMG December 28, 2022

Photos by Peter M. Budraitis A local community leader and philanthropist celebrated the season of giving by equipping local first responders with essential tools they can use to save lives all throughout the New Year. On Friday, Dec. 23, Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Glen Cove) joined with John C. Lalena, member of […]

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Bethpage Students Strengthen Their Computer Science Skills During Hour Of Code

LIMG December 28, 2022

Photos courtesy of the Bethpage Union Free School District Elementary students throughout the Bethpage Union Free School District put their coding skills to the test during the district’s seventh annual Hour of Code event on Dec. 22. All students in grades 3-5 from Central Boulevard, Charles Campagne and Kramer Lane elementary schools participated in their […]