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Fire Safety In Sachem

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Pictured: The Holbrook Fire Department visited Tamarac Elementary School for a presentation on fire safety. Photo courtesy of the Sachem Central School District October marked Fire Prevention Month and elementary students across the Sachem Central School District learned about ways to prevent
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Cohen Children’s Medical Center Receives $57 Million In NIH Grants To Study Environmental Influences On Children’s Health

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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded three grants totaling $56.9 million to Northwell Health’s Cohen Children’s Medical Center to study how environmental conditions in a chemical-intensive hospital environment can influence children’s health. The first stand-alone award will use $3.3 million over five years to examine how phthalate exposure in the neonatal
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Town Of Islip Supervisor Carpenter & Suffolk County Executive Bellone Break Ground On Lexington Village Condominium Sewer Project

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Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter and Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone were joined by community leaders and elected officials in a groundbreaking ceremony on a long-awaited project that will connect the Lexington Village Condominium complex to the Suffolk County Sewer System. The $4.3 million project will connect the 170-unit housing complex, located in an
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Bethpage Second Graders Give Thanks To Local Heroes

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Pictured: In honor of National First Responders Day, Bethpage second graders showed their appreciation by inviting three local first responders into class. Photos courtesy of the Bethpage Union Free School District Second graders in Barbara Cataldi and Erika Lemaire’s class at Bethpage’s Central Boulevard Elementary School recently celebrated National First Responders Day
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Manetuck Students Go Behind The Scenes At MacArthur

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Photos courtesy of West Islip School District Fifth grade students from Manetuck Elementary School in West Islip School District recently spent the day at Long Island MacArthur Airport. They experienced the daily operations of a public airport while learning about various careers in the aviation field. Students spoke with members of the Transportation Security
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Creative Carvings On Display At Paul J. Bellew

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Photos courtesy of West Islip School District Now in its 16th year, the annual pumpkin carving/decorating tradition at Paul J. Bellew Elementary School in the West Islip School District keeps getting more creative every year. The pumpkins were on display in the school’s lobby at the end of October and 10 winners were crowned the […]