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Polar Express Event To Distribute 1,000+ Gifts To Children

LIMG December 4, 2023

Pictured: The 2022 Polar Express Event. Photo courtesy of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District For the ninth year in a row, Santa’s sled will back up to the Brookside School, in Merrick on Dec. 9 filled to the brim with gifts for children of all ages. More than 1,000 toys and gifts

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Second Grade Student Council Honored At Deer Park Board Of Ed Meeting

LIMG December 4, 2023

Pictured: The second graders on the student council at Deer Park’s John Quincy Adams Primary School was recognized for their leadership at the board of education’s Nov. 28 meeting. Photo courtesy of Deer Park School District The dozen second graders on the student council at Deer Park’s John Quincy Adams Primary School – Farouk Adejumobi, […]

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Hicksville High School Students Pack Boxes For Operation Christmas Child

LIMG December 4, 2023

Photo courtesy of Hicksville Public Schools Members of Hicksville High School’s Frontline Christian Club recently teamed up with members of the school’s National Honor Society to participate in Operation Christmas Child. The National Honor Society hosted a schoolwide drive to collect donations of personal care items, toys, and essentials for the organization and members of

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Award-Winning Authors On Display During Family Literacy Night

LIMG December 4, 2023

Pictured: Deauville Gardens West Elementary School in the Copiague School District held a Family Literacy Night on Nov. 30. Photo courtesy of Copiague School District It was lights, camera, action for Family Literacy Night at Deauville Gardens West Elementary School in the Copiague School District on Nov. 30. Students came dressed in their Hollywood best […]

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Garden City And Rockville Centre Soccer Welcomes Back Their Alumni

LIMG December 4, 2023

By Randy Vogt, Director of Public Relations, Eastern New York Youth Soccer Association December 4, 2023-Ask any adult who played youth soccer what they enjoyed about it and one of the answers will almost always be about the lifelong friendships that started on soccer fields. Eastern New York Youth Soccer Association (ENYYSA) clubs recognize this […]

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Holiday Blessings Tour Brings Over $500,000 Worth Of Products To Serve 10,00 In Need Across Suffolk County

LIMG December 1, 2023

God’s Blessings Plan is holding their inaugural Holiday Blessings Tour for children and families in need in Suffolk County with over half a million dollars’ worth of basic necessities for the holidays. The Tour will have stops every Saturday in December providing items to the four areas of greatest need as noted through God’s Blessings […]

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Long Island Jewish Medical Center Opens Jane’s Room

LIMG December 1, 2023

The Katz Women’s Hospital at Long Island Jewish (LIJ) Medical Center today announced the dedication of Jane’s Room, a space devoted for families experiencing infant loss. The suite was made possible through a generous gift from Bob and Berkley Wellstein, who founded the Illinois-based Jane’s Room after the couple lost their baby due to a […]

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Massapequa Promotes Smart Choices For AIDS Awareness Week

LIMG December 1, 2023

Photos courtesy of the Massapequa School District Education and prevention was the mission for students from Massapequa High School’s Peer AIDS Educators club during their visits to Berner Middle School on Nov. 29 and 30. They delivered their interactive program to seventh and eighth graders during physical education classes. The Massapequa School District marked World

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Ribbon Cutting For First Completed DRI Grant Renovation Kicks-Off Downtown Revitalization

LIMG December 1, 2023

Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter, members of the Town of Islip Community Development Agency (CDA) and officials on the state and local levels cut the ribbon on the first renovation on Carleton Avenue completed as part of the Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) in Central Islip. Local property owner Regina Giglio received a $100k grant from […]

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“Tis The Season Of Giving For The Shore Road Student Council

LIMG December 1, 2023

Photo courtesy of Bellmore Public Schools The Shore Road School Student Council in the Bellmore School District has worked collaboratively to pursue several charitable causes this holiday season. The Student Council is made up of two representatives from each fifth and sixth grade class at Shore Road. The Shining Star Leaders meet once a month […]