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Rep. Zeldin Statement on His Successful Effort with NY Parents Demanding State Drop Indoor Mask Mandate on Kids

LIMG June 7, 2021

Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1) issued the following statement regarding the State of New York’s decision to lift the indoor mask mandate for schools and camps beginning on Monday: “This is the right decision for children across New York, who have sacrificed so much throughout the pandemic and

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Connetquot CSD – PTA & Softball Program Raise Funds For Jr Diabetes Research

LIMG June 7, 2021

Prior to the Connetquot High School softball game against visiting Lindenhurst on June 2nd , school PTA president Kim Vesting Trink presented a $500 check in support of Junior Diabetes research.  Mrs. Trink explained that “… Connetquot junior Ava Boldi, who had been diagnosed with JD at the age of 5,  had asked about raising funds for Junior […]

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Gonzalez Celebrates Thomas Parham’s 100th Birthday

LIMG June 7, 2021

Suffolk County Legislator Sam Gonzalez recently presented Thomas Parham with a proclamation commemorating his 100th birthday at a celebration held at the New Jerusalem Baptist Church in Brentwood. Thomas Parham was born on May 14, 1921. Thomas married his wife and together they had nine children, thirty-two grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Thomas loves to travel,

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Life’s WORC Celebrates 50 Years of Changing Lives

LIMG June 3, 2021

In 1971, a compassionate, driven woman organized a picket line to protest the deplorable living conditions for over 5,000 residents in the Willowbrook State School in Staten Island, NY. At the time, Willowbrook was the nation’s largest institution serving children with development disabilities, and it had fallen into massive disrepair due to budget cuts. That […]

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Saladino Honors Farmingdale High School Wall of Fame Inductees

LIMG June 3, 2021

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino recently attended the Farmingdale High School Wall of Fame Induction Ceremony held at Farmingdale High School. The Farmingdale High School Wall of Fame ceremony honors alumni who have gone on to achieve extraordinary success in their profession. Supervisor Saladino presented citations to the new inductees in recognition of their

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Horizons Counseling and Education Center Announces New Appointment Availability

LIMG June 3, 2021

Horizons Counseling and Education Center, a leading provider of substance use treatment services in Suffolk County, has announced that appointments are available for new and potential clients. Assessments are now available for those who may be seeking treatment within the community and the surrounding area.   “Exposure to psychological trauma and stress due to the […]

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Long Island High School For The Arts Student Honored As Nassau BOCES Education Partner

LIMG June 2, 2021

Kassidy Rieder, a student in the Lindenhurst UFSD who is studying theatre at Nassau BOCES Long Island High School for the Arts, was lauded as one of the most devoted supporters of public education on Long Island. Ms. Rieder is among 16 honorees to receive the Nassau BOCES Education Partner award, bestowed annually on those […]

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Public Safety Swearing-In and Award Ceremony

LIMG June 2, 2021

On Tuesday morning, the Town of Smithtown Department of Public Safety welcomed four new officers and recognized the efforts of six department members for outstanding measures within the community. On June 1st, 2021, Supervisor Ed Wehrheim administered the oath of office for the four new members during the swearing-in ceremony which was held on the […]