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Town Of Smithtown Hosts Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony In Recognition Of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. The Tree Is Adorned In Gold Ribbons Bearing The Names Of Local Children Who Have Battled, Beaten Or Passed Away From Childhood Cancers

On Thursday September 7th, 2023, local officials joined together with Smithtown Central School District, local parent advocate and Solving Kids Cancer partner; Amy Beach, families and friends to kick off Childhood Cancer Awareness Month with the annual ‘Go Gold’ Tree lighting ceremony at Town
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Copiague Students Chosen For Vocal Jazz Ensemble

Photo courtesy of Copiague School District Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School has three student-musicians selected to the 2023 Suffolk County Music Educators’ Association’s vocal jazz ensemble. This is a first for the school district. “This is such a tremendous opportunity for these students and our growing program,” said choral teacher and vocal jazz director […]
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Emma Cup Awarded To Minnesauke Elementary School

Pictured: Head of Children’s Services at the Emma S. Clark Memorial Library, Brian Debus, presented Minnesauke students with the Emma Cup, alongside Minnesauke librarian Taylor Kinsley. Photo courtesy of the Three Village Central School District Minnesauke Elementary School was presented with the Emma Cup for having the highest number of students sign up for and […]
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Mepham Fundraises For Flag Field Of Honor

Pictured: Participation in Government students at last year’s Flag Field of Honor installation in November 2022. Photos courtesy of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Seniors in the Wellington C. Mepham High School Participation in Government classes will set up their ninth annual Flag Field of Honor this fall. This year’s proceeds will benefit the
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Islip Town Recognizes Hispanic Heritage

Throughout the year, the Town of Islip has the distinct honor of recognizing extraordinary members of the community who live their lives with determination and drive, leading by positive example to be a force for good. This month, Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter and members of the Town Board proudly recognized those members of the […]
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Labriola, Walsh Kick Off Plainedge Football Season

Oyster Bay Town Councilman Steve Labriola and Councilwoman Vicki Walsh kicked off football season with Plainedge Football players and cheerleaders. Officials wished the team luck for their Opening Day Game and discussed the importance of teamwork, good sportsmanship, and staying active. They also thanked parents, coaches, and volunteers for their efforts to ensure a fun,