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Heritage Trust Lights Up Red, White, and Blue for Essential Workers

LIMG July 8, 2020

On Saturday, July 4th, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined the Heritage Trust at a tree lighting held at Heritage Park in Mount Sinai. The tree was illuminated red, white, and blue to commemorate Independence Day, thank frontline essential workers, and honor those who have lost their

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May Moore Moving Up Celebrated With Fun Car Parade

LIMG July 7, 2020

Deer Park’s May Moore Primary School hosted a fun moving up car parade on June 15 for the school’s graduating second graders, giving the students and their families a chance to safely celebrate their educational milestone. “We are so proud of our second-grade students and wanted to make sure they knew it,” said Principal Philip […]

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Alcohol & Teens Don’t Mix

LIMG July 7, 2020

While summer is time for beach, barbeques and boating, on an average day in June or July, more than 11,000 12-17-year-olds start drinking alcohol for the first time (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration). In the Massapequas, youth report having their first drink before the age of fourteen and as they navigate through high […]

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Babylon IDA Receives State Approval to Issue Small Business Loans and Grants

LIMG July 7, 2020

Recognizing that local businesses continue to struggle in their recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Babylon Industrial Development Agency (IDA) has launched the Babylon Is Back Emergency Assistance Program. The program, recently approved by New York State, will provide temporary authority to the IDA to issue grants and loans to businesses and small not-for-profit

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New York Health Welcomes Nephrologist to Practice

LIMG July 7, 2020

NY Health is pleased to announce ​Badamkhand Baatarkhuu, MD has joined their nephrology team and will be practicing at ​2500 NY-347 #14a, Stony Brook, NY 11790. Dr. Baatarkhuu has a special interest in peritoneal dialysis, hypertension, and CKD prevention. She manages the care of patients with acute kidney injury, glomerulonephritis, cystic kidney diseases, patients with

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The Rocky Point Rotary Club Installs New Officers

LIMG July 7, 2020

On June 30th, The Rocky Point Rotary Club, which is active in many local and international charitable and service projects, installed new officers. The swearing in was done by George Solomon, Rotary District Governor 7255 2008-2009. To find out more about The Rocky Point Rotary Club or to inquire about possible membership, contact Kevin Mann […]

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Hempstead Town and Mount Sinai South Nassau Team to Boost Hand Sanitizer Stations at Town Beaches, Pools and Golf Courses!

LIMG July 7, 2020

Hempstead Town Supervisor Don Clavin and Adhi Sharma, MD, Chief Medical Officer of Mount Sinai South Nassau, teamed at Hewlett Point Park in Bay Park to announce a partnership aimed to boost availability of hand sanitizers at town beaches, pools and golf courses for the busy summer season. Clavin and Dr. Sharma were joined by […]

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Babylon Restaurants Get Free Mentoring Services to Maximize Business During Phased Reopening of COVID-19 Pandemic

LIMG July 1, 2020

As part of the Babylon Is Back Program the Town of Babylon and local Restaurant Consultant, Matt Demar, have teamed up to provide restaurants, bars and other local retail shops with reopening mentoring services. These services are aimed at assisting these types of businesses to successfully navigate through the reopening process to maximize their earning […]