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Pumpkins tell a story at Birch Lane

Editor November 13, 2018

A reading unit had a Halloween twist at Birch Lane Elementary School in the Massapequa School District as children created clever depictions of popular storybook characters. Each second-grader decorated a pumpkin to look like the main character from a fiction book. Among the pumpkin creations

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Northport students serve the community

Editor November 13, 2018

Seven current and past members of Norwood Avenue Elementary School’s service club, the “O Ambassadors,” volunteered at Project HOPE on Oct. 28. Project HOPE is a community ministry founded by the youth of St. Hugh’s Parish to help those in need in the surrounding Huntington area. This free meal center offers food to anyone in […]

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Dr. Leno Thomas to Join NYCBS

Editor November 9, 2018

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS) is pleased to announce that Dr. Leno Thomas has joined our innovative and dedicated network of physicians. For patients and loved ones, the fight against cancer or a complicated or sometimes even a benign, but cumbersome hematological disorder is a life-altering challenge. Since each patient is different, Dr. […]

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Dr. Shabeer Dar to Join New York Cancer & Blood Specialists

Editor November 5, 2018

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS) is pleased to announce that Dr. Shabeer Dar is joining our innovative and dedicated network of healthcare professionals. Whether it be participating actively in either national or international conferences, debates, or seminars, Dr. Dar’s passion for what he practices keeps him going. Dr. Dar has practiced not only […]

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Timothy Hill’s Open House

Editor October 29, 2018

Timothy Hill is a non-profit organization that offers group home and transitional living programs that are dedicated to creating hospitable, Christ-centered communities, where lives are renewed and restored through love. Timothy Hill opened up its doors for the first time in 1980 and has been a safe haven for hundreds of children during desperate times […]

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Seaford senior immersed in literature and college life

Editor October 18, 2018

A lover of literature, Seaford High School senior Jacqueline Galison spent two weeks of her summer vacation at Harvard University, in which she took a course through the Pre-College Program. Jacqueline enrolled in Heroes, Lovers, Villains, Fools: Archetypes and Modern Culture, a class that fit a semester’s worth of learning in 10 days. The program […]

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ROCK-N-ROLL U HOLDS FALL OPEN HOUSE

Editor October 5, 2018

Rock-n-Roll U (RNRU), a music school that teaches children and adults of all abilities, held their Annual Fall Open House on September 23rd. The Fall Open House allowed the community to tour the state-of-the art facility, get a FREE trial lesson and possibly sign up for programs at a 20% discount. All attendees were automatically […]

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Last Hope Offers Low Cost Pet Vaccination Clinic

Editor October 5, 2018

Sunday, October 14th from 11am to 2pm, Last Hope Animal Rescue will be holding a Low Cost Vaccine Clinic for Dogs and Cats at the Last Hope Adoption Center at 3300 Beltagh Avenue, Wantagh NY 11793. (Across the street from Wantagh High School.) All Long Island pet owners are eligible; no appointment necessary. Pets must […]

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Mt. Pleasant Mets fan finds his ‘calling’

Editor October 5, 2018

Wearing his headphones, calling the plays and hanging out with New York Mets announcers Keith Hernandez, Ron Darling and Gary Cohen may have been the highlight of the year for Aidan Eddelson, a fourth-grader from Mt. Pleasant Elementary School in the Smithtown Central School District. Eddelson was chosen as a Kidcaster, winning the privilege of […]

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Champions

Editor August 8, 2018

This Massapequa Coast 11U Williamsport baseball team for the second year in a row won District 31 & Section 4 Championships, this qualified them for the New York State Tournament. They placed 3rd overall in the state and also became Long Island Champions.