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Islip High Schoolers Show Support For The Pink By The Bay Campaign

LIMG October 12, 2023

Pictured: Islip High School kicked off this year’s Pink by the Bay breast cancer awareness campaign by hanging a breast cancer awareness banner on the school’s Main Street fence on Oct. 4. Photos courtesy of Islip School District Islip High School is once again participating in the annual Pink

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Connetquot Prioritizes Health With Community Wellness Day

LIMG October 12, 2023

Pictured: The Connetquot school community gathered for a day of health and wellness activities during the Connetquot Wellness Day event. Photo courtesy of Connetquot Central School District. The Connetquot school community came together to celebrate and educate one another on health and wellness during the district’s annual Community Wellness Day. This year’s event boasted

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YES’ Executive Director Receives Long Island Business News Corporate Citizenship Award

LIMG October 12, 2023

On September 19, 2023, the Long Island Business News (LIBN) hosted its annual State of the Not-For-Profit Industry reception.  In hopes of providing insight into the successes and challenges of Long Island’s not-for-profit comprehensive network of organizations, the event also recognized several Long Island leaders for their corporate citizenship. The 2023 Community Impact

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Ward Melville Students Experience Yellowstone

LIMG October 11, 2023

Photos courtesy of the Three Village Central School District Several Ward Melville High School students recently traveled to Yellowstone National Park with Avalon Nature’s Preserve’s Yellowstone Immersion program. Ella O’Connor, Riley Millet, Indigo Dalton and Charles Werder were all invited by Avalon to participate as scholarship recipients. During their week in the

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New York’s Largest Health System Establishes The Northwell Cardiovascular Institute To Transform Heart Care

LIMG October 11, 2023

To enhance the delivery of patient-centered cardiovascular care across its 21-hospital network, Northwell Health announced the creation of the Northwell Cardiovascular Institute (CVI) with a special focus on streamlining patient care, standardizing care delivery, research, and medical education across the health system. Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of

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Legislator Arnold W. Drucker Celebrates Syosset Volunteer Fire Department Apparatus Dedication And Wet Down Ceremony

LIMG October 11, 2023

Photos courtesy of the Office of Legislator Arnold W. Drucker Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) joined with the Syosset Volunteer Fire Department, local first responders, clergy, residents, and his colleagues in government as they celebrated the dedication and ceremonial wet down of six firefighting apparatus on Saturday, Sept. 30. The equipment

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Teen With Rare Neurological Disorder On The Road To Recovery – And Barbados

LIMG October 11, 2023

Turning 17 on June 26 marked the beginning of a whole new life for Daniella Sawyers, of Massapequa, NY. That’s because just one week later, Daniella started treatment at Cohen Children’s Medical Center with a newly approved drug that dramatically reduced the symptoms of a rare disease known as Rett syndrome. “Rett syndrome is a […]

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Town Honors Massapequa Resident For Charitable Work With Families In Need

LIMG October 11, 2023

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and his colleagues on the Town Board recently honored Richard Genovese, Founder and President of the ‘Take Me Out to the Ball Game Foundation’ for the exemplary work he and his organization has done for children and families in need. The ‘Take Me Out to the Ball Game Foundation’ […]

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Legislator Steven Flotteron Recognizes Islip Arts Council Honorees

LIMG October 11, 2023

Legislator Steven Flotteron recognized four honorees of The Islip Arts Council (IAC) at their Annual Directors Reception held at Trio at the Holbrook Country Club. This year’s honorees were Good Samaritan University Hospital, part of the Catholic Health system, Director of Heckscher State Park David Auguste; Christina W. Macina, IAC; Founder and President of Reynard […]

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Port Jefferson Students Visit LongHouse Reserve

LIMG October 10, 2023

Photo courtesy of the Port Jefferson School District Students from Port Jefferson’s Earl L. Vandermeulen High School recently visited the LongHouse Reserve, a 16-acre reserve and sculpture garden in East Hampton, featuring works by Buckminster Fuller, Dale Chihuly, Yoko Ono and Willem de Kooning. Coordinated by high school art teacher Nancy Randazzo, the student-artists