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Project Pizza Pie at Northport High School

LIMG June 11, 2020

On June 5, Northport High School’s humanitarian group, “Students for 60,000,” began what will be an ongoing project of delivering pizza pies to nearly 30 families in East-Northport. The team has partnered with Timothy’s Pizzeria in Centerport, Fattusco’s Ristorante Pizzeria in

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East Islip Theater Students Treated To Celebratory Parade

LIMG June 11, 2020

Sponsored by the school group East Islip Music and Arts Program Support, East Islip High School held a celebratory parade on May 29, recognizing the 95 students who were involved in the production of the school’s musical, “Into the Woods,” which was unable to be performed due to the pandemic. Cast, crew and pit members […]

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Eastern Suffolk BOCES Staff Create and Donate Thousands of Facemasks

LIMG June 11, 2020

More than a dozen staff members of Eastern Suffolk BOCES spent their personal time and money making cloth facemasks to donate to hospitals, rehab facilities, local businesses, assisted living centers, non-profit organizations, their students, coworkers, and anyone who needed them. A recent count revealed that staff created and donated more than 3,000 masks. In fact, […]

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Hempstead Town Board Calls on Governor to Allow Young Athletes to “Play Ball” at Town Parks

LIMG June 10, 2020

Hempstead Town Supervisor Don Clavin and the members of the Town Board today called on New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo to issue an executive mandate that would permit America’s largest township to hold safe, outdoor youth athletics at town facilities. Advocating on behalf of Hempstead Town’s younger residents, the board co-wrote a letter to […]

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The Babylon Breast Cancer Coalition

LIMG June 8, 2020

The following article was written by Rachel Koepke and Karen Kunkel The Babylon Breast Cancer Coalition (BBCC) was founded in 1993, when three good Babylon Village friends, Debbie Basile, Betty Ann Innes and Pat Smith, two of whom had been diagnosed with breast cancer, were sitting around the kitchen table. They decided they could no […]

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Two Port Jefferson Students Awarded Music Scholarships

LIMG June 8, 2020

Two students in the Port Jefferson School District have been named Long Island String Festival Association scholarship award recipients. Joshua Kwon, a fifth grader at Edna Louise Spear Elementary School, and Sadie Salzman, a sixth grader at Port Jefferson Middle School, were each rewarded $400 private study grants. Joshua, who plays viola, will take part […]

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CONSTANTINO BRUMIDI LODGE Hosts 2nd Community Italian Food Take-Out Fundraiser

LIMG June 8, 2020

Back by popular demand from the community, the Order of the Sons and Daughters of Italy, Constantino Brumidi Lodge N0. 2211 in Deer Park, hosted a second Community Italian Food Take-Out Service. The event took place on Friday, June 5th, 2020 at their lodge located at 2075 Deer Park Avenue, Deer Park. Customers were given […]

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‘Be Strong and Lead Together’

LIMG June 8, 2020

Bellmore Superintendent of Schools Dr. Joseph Famularo applied his musical talents to write and produce an inspiring graduation song, “Be Strong and Lead Together,” dedicated to the entire Class of 2020. Originally written for the Bellmore School District’s own Bellmore Shining Stars and adapted from Steven Curtis Chapman’s “More to This Life,” the music encourages […]