Norwood Avenue Elementary School in the Comsewogue School District recently took a meaningful step back in time with the unveiling of a time capsule created 25 years ago by Teacher Erica Gunning’s second-grade class. Students, staff, and former students gathered to open the capsule, which had
For his work with Smithtown High School East leadership students, social studies teacher Joseph Toth has been named one of just 15 educators nationwide to receive the 2026 Lead4Change Fellowship. “I was very surprised,” said Toth. “To be one of only 15 people selected nationwide is a great honor. I knew we had a strong chance, but this recognition means […]
East Islip High School teachers and their student teams recently participated in the inaugural Halloween bulletin board decorating contest, organized by student government. The 10 registered teams — each consisting of four students and one teacher — had four days to prepare their bulletin boards before student government members evaluated and selected their favorites,
What can be better than spending a day with friends, decked out in costume as you accumulate a mountain of sweet treats? That’s what trick-or-treaters do every Halloween, and sometimes the cache of candy is more than a person can consume in a lifetime. When October rolls into November and Thanksgiving is on the horizon, […]
A Call For Designers To Create Warm, Welcoming, And Fun Spaces For Families Ronald McDonald House Charities New York Metro, in collaboration with Kravet LLC, NYC&G (New York Cottages & Gardens), and HC&G (Hamptons Cottages & Gardens), has announced Stony Brook Project Design, inviting interior designers to create heartfelt and healing environments in the
Patchogue-Medford High School class of 2025 graduates Jayden Stroman and Olivia Liddell were recently recognized at the 25th Annual Butch Dellecave Awards ceremony. The prestigious event, held at Villa Lombardi’s in Holbrook, celebrates the top student-athletes from Suffolk County for their achievements in academics, athletics, and community service. “Patchogue-Medford is
Millions of children spend a significant portion of their summers at camp. The American Camp Association reports that 26 million children enroll in summer camp each year, and many of those youngsters make memories that last a lifetime while building lifelong friendships along the way. Camps have arguably become even more important in recent decades […]
Flag Day is commemorated each year in the United States on June 14. Though Flag Day is not an official federal holiday, the day remains significant nonetheless, as it traces its origins all the way back to 1777. The Second Continental Congress formally adopted the flag of the United States on June 14, 1777. That […]












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