During the Monday, May 23 meeting of the full Nassau County Legislature at the Museum of American Armor in Old Bethpage, legislators voted unanimously to allocate $250,000 of American Rescue Plan Act funding to establish a new paid scholarship program for local college students. Under the
Nassau County Legislator Joshua Lafazan (D – Woodbury) joined with Syosset residents in commemorating Memorial Day on Monday, May 30. This year’s ceremony and parade were dedicated to the memory of Gus Scutari, a World War II veteran whose decades-long stewardship of the community’s annual Memorial Day observances earned him the nickname “Mr. Memorial Day.” […]
Legislator Steven Flotteron recognized Paul McHugh, teacher with East Islip Schools for nearly 30 years, at East Islip High School’s Business Partnership Meeting. Mr. Mc Hugh is the Coordinator of The Teacher Center of the Islips, which teaches educators how to be better teachers. He is a Professor at Stony Brook University and Farmingdale University. […]
Oyster Bay Town Councilman Steve Labriola and members of the Town Board announced a partnership with Town resident Carmela Shimansky to host Baby Formula Collection Drives at local parks. Residents are invited to donate unexpired, unused formula for families who are experiencing difficulty in finding formula as the nationwide storage continues. The first Baby Formula […]
FCA’s Girls Empowerment & Leadership (GEL) Summit, a four month program designed to create a supportive environment for young women attending middle school and high school, recently completed its inaugural session with a red carpet “Night of Elegance and Achievement,” for graduates of the summit. Administered by FCA’s award-winning Hempstead Prevention Coalition (HPC)
Oyster Bay Town Councilwoman Vicki Walsh invites residents to take part in Summer Athletic Programs for basketball, badminton, and volleyball, beginning on July 10th at the Hicksville Athletic Center. All athletic programs run for 10 weeks, are co-ed, and open to individuals 18 and over. “The Town’s athletic programs offer a great opportunity for residents to take […]
Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D – Westbury) supported the newly formed Lakeview Civic Association’s inaugural Earth Day community cleanup event on Saturday, April 30. After clearing litter from the Lakeview LIRR station and Harold Walker Park, volunteers gave the community a beautiful splash of springtime color by planting flowers. Legislator Bynoe
With its 501 (c) 3 not-for-profit status now secured, the leaders of Glen Cove’s First City Project Collective, Inc. are pleased to announce that they are now embarking upon the next chapter of their mission to transform the City of Glen Cove into the art and innovation mecca of Long Island. The mission of the […]
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