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27th Annual Long Island 6-Hour Birthday Run & Relay Returns September 27

LIMG August 19, 2026

(L-R) Sherry Bellovin; Bob Cook, owner of Runner’s Edge; Glen Wolther, President and Co-Founder of All Round Foods; and Myron Bellovin, Race Director of the Long Island 6 Hour 60th Birthday Celebration Run & Relay. Runners and walkers of every age and ability will gather at Belmont Lake

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Girl Scouts Of Suffolk County Announce 2026 Holiday Lights Design Award Winners

LIMG August 19, 2026

Girl Scouts Will Have Their Drawn Creations Transformed Into Giant Illuminated Displays As Part Of December Light Show The Girl Scouts of Suffolk County (GSSC) have announced the winners of its annual Holiday Light Show Design Contest, including four individual Girl Scouts and one Troop, who will have each of their designs transformed into a larger-than-life […]

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Islip Town To Go Purple In Recognition Of Recovery Awareness Month

LIMG August 18, 2026

Photos from last year’s Islip Goes Purple event, courtesy of the Town of Islip Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter and the Islip Town Board will kick off the Town’s 8th Annual Islip Goes Purple campaign on Wednesday, September 2, at 4:00 p.m. with the annual lighting of the Islip Town Hall cupola in purple. The […]

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Pet Supply Drive Collects More Than 450 Pounds of Donations

LIMG August 17, 2026

From August 3 through August 10, New York State Senator Steve Rhoads, a longtime animal advocate, partnered with PetSmart Levittown and the Wantagh, North Merrick, and Bellmore Memorial Libraries to host a weeklong pet supply drive benefiting the Nassau County SPCA and Last Hope Animal Rescue in Wantagh. Spearheaded by Senator Rhoads’ interns Platonas Demosthenous […]

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Splish Splash Water Park Makes Waves For Local Heroes

LIMG August 13, 2026

Long Island’s Splish Splash Water Park is inviting local heroes to trade their uniforms for their swimsuits during a day of relaxation. From Monday, August 17 through Friday, August 21, New York’s Largest Water Park® will host its annual Hero Appreciation Week. Throughout the week, local heroes including police officers, firefighters, first responders, military members

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Town Honors Hometown American Idol Jesse Findling of Massapequa Park

LIMG August 12, 2026

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor and his colleagues on the Town Board recently honored Jesse Findling, of Massapequa Park, for his extraordinary feat of reaching the top 12 in the most recent season of American Idol. Jesse earned his spot on the legendary show after singing “In the Stars” by Benson Boone, receiving a standing ovation […]

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Ferretti Teams With Lifeguards To Help Beachgoers Learn How To ‘Break The Grip Of The Rip’

LIMG August 11, 2026

As residents flock to the Town of Hempstead’s beautiful ocean beaches during the heart of the Atlantic hurricane season, Supervisor John Ferretti and the Hempstead Town Board are teaming with the award-winning TOH Lifeguard Squad to launch a Riptide Safety Awareness program to help keep swimmers safe. Recently, a few miles to the east, at […]

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Babylon Town Honors First Responders For Heroic Adventureland Ride Rescue

LIMG August 10, 2026

The Babylon Town Board honored the first responders whose courage, training, and professionalism helped save the lives of 16 people during a dramatic rescue at Adventureland in East Farmingdale on June 20th. The rescue unfolded after a mechanical malfunction left 15 children and one adult chaperone stranded on the Wave Twister ride, suspended more than […]