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HUD Awards $541 Million In Annual Grants For Affordable Housing, Community Development, And Homeless Assistance In New York

LIMG February 27, 2023

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today announced $5.6 billion in funding to States, urban counties, insular areas, DC, Puerto Rico, and local organizations across the country. These annual formula grants provide critical funding for a wide range of activities including

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Fight For Charity Seeking Boxers For 2023 Main Event

LIMG February 27, 2023

Long Island Fight for Charity (LIFFC), the nation’s only all-volunteer charity fund raising event and program is now conducting its search for 2023 volunteer charity boxers. Since 2003, over 350 men and women have earned the title of LIFFC Alumni Boxer, volunteering their time to fundraise for local charities and get in shape to box in the annual main […]

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Legislator Flotteron Recognizes Ancient Order Of Hibernians Division 7 Honorees

LIMG February 27, 2023

Pictured (L-R): Thomas Joseph McHugh, Suffolk County Legislator Steven J. Flotteron and Patricia Alice Fitzpatrick. Legislator Steven J. Flotteron recognized the 2023 Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH), Division 7 honorees, Thomas Joseph McHugh and Ladies (LAOH), Division 7 Aide Patricia Alice Fitzpatrick for the Annual John P. Reilly Memorial St. Patrick’s Day

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East Islip Varsity Cheer Team Is Sixth In The Nation

LIMG February 27, 2023

Photos courtesy of East Islip School District East Islip High School’s varsity cheer team recently brought home a trophy for finishing in sixth place at the UCA National High School Cheerleading Championship at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida. Coached by Ariel Abesamis, East Islip’s […]

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Deer Park High School’s SADD Club Promotes Importance Of Kindness

LIMG February 27, 2023

Photos courtesy of Deer Park School District Deer Park High School’s SADD Club recently hosted Kindness Week, celebrating the many ways that students can become a positive influence in each other’s lives. The week culminated in a showcase in the main lobby, where SADD members greeted students by handing out information on the importance of […]

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Students Face-Off At Shore Road For College Olympics

LIMG February 27, 2023

Photos courtesy of Bellmore Public Schools Sixth graders were ready to face-off as each of their classes represented a college team. Each Shining Star Leader participated in two athletic competitions, including intense games of volleyball, a fitness relay and timed basketball shooting. Teams also made flags and posters with their team’s mascot or names, which […]

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Winthrop Avenue Learns Safety Tips From Bellmore Fire Department

LIMG February 27, 2023

Photos courtesy of Bellmore Public Schools Winning Stars at Winthrop Avenue School in the Bellmore Public School District learned important safety tips from volunteers of the Bellmore Fire Department. Classes gathered in the auditorium to hear from specialists from the department on the importance of fire safety. They reminded students how to avoid burns and […]

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HUD Award $838 Million For Critical Investments In New York’s Public Housing

LIMG February 24, 2023

Today, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development awarded $3.16 billion in funding to nearly 2,770 public housing authorities (PHAs) in all 50 states, as well as the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands to make capital investments to their public housing stock. Grants are awarded to communities large […]