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Bayport-Blue Point Starting A New Academic Chapter

Photos courtesy of the Bayport-Blue Point School District Excitement permeated the air as 129 incoming sixth grade students entered James Wilson Young Middle School on Aug. 24 for the school’s annual Locker Day and Walk Through. Students and their parents met in the courtyard for a bagel breakfast and then attended a brief welcome assembly […]
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Oakdale-Bohemia Middle School Welcomes Sixth Graders

Photos courtesy of the Connetquot Central School District Incoming sixth graders and their parents entered the front doors of Oakdale-Bohemia Middle School on Aug. 25 for the school’s annual walk through. New principal Joseph Piombo and assistant principal Danielle Black welcomed the students during the program, which was about reducing anxiety while entering a new […]
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Electrify Expo Comes To The Nassau Coliseum This Weekend

The beating heart of the electric vehicle movement is headed to Long Island Aug 27-28. Electrify Expo takes over the Nassau Coliseum with nearly a million square-feet of exhibit and festival space showcasing the world’s leading brands of electric cars, e-motorcycles, e-bikes, e-scooters, e-skateboards, e-surfboards, e-foils and other electric mobility brands. Even
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Islip High School Artists Win Congressional Competition

Islip High School freshman Melanie Marroquin and sophomore Luna Mendoza recently won honorable mention designations in the 2022 Artistic Discovery competition, sponsored by the Congressional Institute. Each spring since 1982, this high school visual art competition has served to recognize and encourage artistic talent across the nation and in each congressional district.