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Fight Problem Gambling

On December 6, 2021, the New York Council on Problem Gambling is asking NYS Lawmakers, the press and community partners to join together to show support for problem gambling prevention, treatment and recovery.  This 30 minute, live, Zoom event will briefly educate attendees, provide recommendations, and call on all New Yorkers to take action. Council Executive Director,
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Clavin & Council Members Announce U.S. Marines Toys For Tots Drive – Town Of Hempstead To Host “Cruise Thru” Collection Event At Baldwin Park On December 11th

With the holiday season approaching, Hempstead Town Supervisor Don Clavin and members of the Town Board are partnering with U.S. Marines Toys for Tots to help bring smiles to the faces of children across America’s largest township. The Town of Hempstead’s support of U.S. Marines Toys for Tots includes a collection drive at five town […]
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Team Mission United Member, Bay Shore Resident And U.S. Army Veteran Finishes 26.2 Miles In The TCS NYC Marathon And Raises Over $3,100!

Bay Shore resident and U.S. Army veteran Thomas DeKenipp has crossed the finish line in the TCS NYC Marathon and raised over $3,100 for United Way of Long Island’s veterans’ programs.   The nonprofit was named an Official Charity Partner of the 2021 TCS New York City Marathon, which took place on Sunday, November 7, 2021. Theresa […]
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Smithtown’s Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony

On Wednesday, December 1st, 2021, the Town of Smithtown will hold its Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony from 5PM to 6:30PM at Smithtown Town Hall. The Tree Lighting Ceremony is a fantastic community based event that includes live music, performances from our local school districts, delicious treats and a special guest from the North Pole, Courtesy […]