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Wantagh Shows Off Upgraded Art Rooms For State Senator

LIMG October 10, 2022

Photos courtesy of the Wantagh School District The Wantagh School District showcased two newly renovated art rooms at its middle school during a visit by New York State Sen. John Brooks on Oct. 4. Sen. Brooks secured $684,000 in state municipal grant funding for the district. This past summer,

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Senator Brooks To Host Youth Career Fair In Roosevelt

LIMG April 25, 2022

Senator Brooks will be hosting a  Youth Career & Educational Fair at the Roosevelt High School (Roosevelt Union Free School District) on Saturday, May 7th 2022 from 11:00am to 3:00pm. Youth 14 and up are invited to learn about local employment, work development, and post-graduation opportunities!   Where: Roosevelt High School – Gymnasium – 1 Wagner Ave.

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Annual Pet Food Drive!

LIMG April 8, 2022

Senator Brooks is excited to announce a partnership with Baxter’s Pet Pantry, operated by Long Island Cares, for their annual pet food drive. Long Island Cares started Baxter’s Pet Pantry in 2009, and has since distributed over one million pounds of pet food to pets in need! This pet food drive goes far beyond feeding hungry […]

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Senator Brooks & Assemblymember Barrett Call For Elevation Of Division Of Veterans Services To Cabinet Level Department

LIMG February 17, 2022

Senator John E. Brooks, Chairman of the NYS Senate Committee on Veterans, Homeland Security, & Military Affairs and  Assemblymember Didi Barrett, Chair of the NYS Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, hosted a press conference earlier today to advocate for S.7526-A/A.8294-A, which would elevate the existing NYS Division of Veterans Services (DVS) to a cabinet level