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Legislator Drucker Salutes Nassau Community College’s Class Of 2022

LIMG May 31, 2022

Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) celebrated the achievements of Nassau Community College’s newest graduates during the College’s 62nd commencement ceremony on Wednesday, May 25. Held at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, the Class of 2022 was led by Valedictorian

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Saladino Honors Massapequa Resident For Charitable Efforts Benefitting School Children In Need

LIMG May 31, 2022

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino (right) recently honored Marguerite “Margy” Kircher (left), of Massapequa, for her charitable efforts with the Tomorrow’s Hope Foundation. This organization provides education assistance to families in need, as well as scholarships and program funding for Catholic elementary schools.

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Legislature Approves Paid Internship Program For Local College Students

LIMG May 31, 2022

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 County program, interns will be employed by the Office […]

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Legislator Lafazan Commemorates Memorial Day in Syosset

LIMG May 31, 2022

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.” […]

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Legislator Flotteron Recognizes East Islip Teacher For Years Of Service To Education

LIMG May 20, 2022

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. […]

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Councilman Labriola Announces Baby Formula Collection Drive

LIMG May 20, 2022

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 […]

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FCA’s Girls Empowerment & Leadership Summit Graduates 60 Middle And High School Students

LIMG May 20, 2022

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)

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Walsh Announces Sports Programs For Summer 2022

LIMG May 20, 2022

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 […]