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Grand Opening With Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

LIMG January 12, 2024

Huntington Thrift, the latest addition to the local retail scene, is pleased to announce its official ribbon-cutting ceremony sponsored by the Huntington Station Business Improvement District (BID). The event will take place next Wednesday, January 17th, at 4:30 PM at the store located at 2087

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Robert Frost Music Theater Club Sells Out Two Nights Of Fabulous “Annie”

LIMG January 11, 2024

Photos courtesy of Deer Park School District The Music Theater Club at Deer Park’s Robert Frost Middle School again sold out both performances of its musical. The fabulous production of “Annie” was directed by Lauren Stein and Lori Sullivan, with Nicole Hock serving as stage manager. A talented cast list included seventh grader Emily Hofacker […]

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Snowflakes Sprinkled Throughout Deauville Gardens East

LIMG January 11, 2024

Photo courtesy of Copiague School District The student government at Deauville Gardens East Elementary School in the Copiague School District is spreading some winter joy in January. Their latest initiative “There’s Snow Place Like DGE” was a schoolwide project spearheaded by the club. Each class designed a snowflake and wrote or drew one thing they […]

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Pickleball’s Popularity Reaches Lockhart In Massapequa

LIMG January 11, 2024

Pictured: Lockhart Elementary School fifth graders have been enjoying a new pickleball unit in physical education classes. Photos courtesy of the Massapequa School District The pickleball craze has come to Lockhart Elementary School in the Massapequa School District. Students are enjoying the fast-growing sport in physical education classes, learning the rules and engaging

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North Babylon Senior Honored In Essay Contest

LIMG January 11, 2024

Photo courtesy of North Babylon School District North Babylon High School senior Muskan Malik was named a runner-up in the Hispanic Heritage Essay Contest, presented by Optimum in partnership with TelevisaUnivision. Representatives from Optimum, along with New York State Senator Monica Martinez and North Babylon administrators were on hand to present him with his

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Town Board Recognizes Hicksville Resident For Charity Model Train Show

LIMG January 11, 2024

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and his colleagues on the Town Board recognized Joel Berse, of Trainville Hobby Depot in Hicksville, for his community contributions in coordinating several model train shows every year which support worthwhile causes. This year, the beneficiary was the Oyster Bay Rail Road Museum, whose mission is to heighten awareness, […]

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West Babylon Senior Named Coca-Cola Semifinalist

LIMG January 11, 2024

Photo courtesy of West Babylon School District West Babylon Senior High School senior Kenneth Miller has been selected as one of 20 semifinalists on Long Island in the annual 2024 Coca-Cola Scholars Program. More than 1,500 semifinalists were named nationwide for their leadership skills, academic achievements and community service. This spring, Coca-Cola will choose 150

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Rocky Point Students Pledge To Speak Up

LIMG January 9, 2024

Pictured: Rocky Point Middle School students and their “See Something, Say Something” awareness mural. Photo courtesy of the Rocky Point School District Rocky Point Middle School students have started 2024 on a positive note. The students participated in a “See Something, Say Something” awareness campaign and took a pledge to speak up and help empower […]

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Massapequa Middle School Artists Make A Face

LIMG January 9, 2024

Pictured: Nick LoGiudice, left, and Christian Pepe enjoyed making their abstract pattern faces.  Photos courtesy of the Massapequa School District Creative expression is the hallmark of the boo-face project, an annual artistic endeavor for seventh graders at Berner Middle School in the Massapequa School District. Students bring together all of the elements and principles

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Smithtown High School West Girls Lacrosse Team Gives Back

LIMG January 9, 2024

Photo courtesy of Smithtown CSD The Smithtown West girls varsity lacrosse team coordinated efforts with the local Smithtown Food Pantry and collected needed items and food in time for the holiday season. Some of the team members delivered the items during the holiday break to the pantry.