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Holbrook Road Elementary School Welcomes NYPD Jazz Band

LIMG November 29, 2023

Holbrook Road Elementary School was recently honored with a visit from the New York Police Department’s Jazz Band. The ensemble, comprised of 18 talented members from the ranks of the NYPD’s police band, delighted students and staff with a lively performance of jazz and pop standards. “We are

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Bethpage School District Highlights Exceptional Science Program

LIMG November 29, 2023

Pictured: Bethpage Director of Science K-12 Chris Pollatos (right), Bethpage High School senior Sofia Maciel-Seidman (second right), Bethpage High School alumna Evanna Plakas (second left) and Bethpage High School senior Joy Kim (left) presented at the Bethpage Board of Education meeting on Nov. 21. Photos courtesy of the Bethpage Union Free School District The Bethpage

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Health Care Providers Call On Governor Hochul To Sign Biomarker Testing Bill Without Delay

LIMG November 28, 2023

Long Island health care providers, cancer survivors and patient advocates gathered today at the Northwell Health Cancer Institute to call on Governor Kathy Hochul to prioritize health equity by improving access to biomarker testing and signing Senate Bill 1196a / Assembly Bill 1673a into law. Senate Bill 1196a / Assembly Bill 1673a seeks to ensure […]

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Bethpage Students Come Together For Holiday Service Project

LIMG November 28, 2023

Pictured: Central Boulevard students Amelia DeMartinis (left) and Evelyn Stallone (right) with their completed placemats. Photos courtesy of the Bethpage Union Free School District Bethpage students from Central Boulevard Elementary School recently celebrated Thoughtful Thursday with a holiday-themed service activity. Each student in grades K-5 created a placemat to mark

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Elwood Seventh Graders Explore Sunken Meadow Marsh Via Connect Kids Grant

LIMG November 28, 2023

Photos courtesy of Elwood School District Seventh graders at Elwood Middle School recently participated in a marsh walk at Sunken Meadow State Park, funded by a Connect-Kids-to-Parks field trip grant. The Connect Kids program is designed to connect students in New York State with nature and history As the students explored the marsh, they gained […]

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Harborfields Third Graders Explore The World Of Pixels

LIMG November 28, 2023

Photos courtesy of Harborfields Central School District Third graders at Thomas J. Lahey Elementary School in the Harborfields Central School District recently explored the way computers create pictures with pixels. They started out using Legos to represent pixels. They then sketched a design, within the constraints of Lego pieces, to create a self-portrait. The students

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Saladino And Hand Honor WWII Army Veteran And Farmingdale Resident On 99th Birthday

LIMG November 28, 2023

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and Councilman Tom Hand recently joined with the Nassau County Police Department, the Farmingdale Fire Department, East Farmingdale Fire Department, South Farmingdale Fire Department and Village of Farmingdale Department of Public Works to celebrate the 99th Birthday of Farmingdale resident Edward Lomot. Edward is a retired United

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Town Honors Massapequa MLB Player For Excellence On And Off The Field

LIMG November 28, 2023

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and his colleagues on the Town Board recently honored Nick Schwartz, of Massapequa, who was recently designated to the Oakland Athletics’ rookie level farm team, the ACL Athletics. Nick was recognized as an exemplary leader both on and off the field, dedicating much of his free time to helping […]

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Jefferson’s Ferry Named Among The Best Nursing Homes In New York By U.S. News & World Report

LIMG November 27, 2023

Jefferson’s Ferry, a Life Plan community located in South Setauket, was recently named among the top nursing homes in New York State by U.S. News and World report. Jefferson’s Ferry received a 5 out of 5 rating overall, also achieving the top (3 out of 3) high performance rating in multiple categories including short term […]

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East Islip Claims Second-Ever Long Island Football Championship

LIMG November 27, 2023

Pictured: East Islip High School claimed its second-ever Long Island football championship title on Nov. 24, defeating South Side by the score of 19-14. Photo courtesy of East Islip School District In a thrilling game at Hofstra’s Shuart Stadium, East Islip High School claimed its second-ever Long Island football championship title on the evening of Nov. […]