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ESM Students Honored at Brookhaven Black History Night
Students from the Eastport-South Manor Central School District were recognized for their academic excellence and leadership during the Town of Brookhaven’s 35th annual Black History Night celebration.
Norovirus Risk Prompts Multi-State Shellfish Recall, New York Included
Be on the lookout for recalled shellfish.
Vaping Awareness Month Urges New Yorkers to Quit
March marks Vaping Awareness Month, and the New York State Quitline is using the occasion to spotlight the health risks of electronic cigarettes while encouraging residents to take advantage of free quitting resources.
ACLD Hosts 8th Annual Poker for a Purpose
The ACLD Foundation will host its 8th Annual Poker for a Purpose Poker and Casino Event on Thursday, February 26th, at The Fox Hollow in Woodbury, bringing together community leaders, supporters and friends for an evening of poker, casino-style gaming, a cigar and bourbon experience
FSL Makes Public Plea to Support LI Mental Health
As economic pressure, social division, and rising anxiety grip communities across Long Island, Family Service League (FSL) delivered a clear and urgent message across Long Island: no one has to face this moment alone.
Artist on 'Luminous Afterimages' exhibit and workshop in Shoreham: 'Expect the unexpected'
A Rocky Point artist will lead a hands-on light painting workshop at North Shore Public Library in Shoreham on Sunday, Feb. 1, at 1 p.m., coinciding with the opening of her month-long exhibition, “Luminous Afterimages.”
Baumgarten on Light Up East Hampton Hanukkah celebration: 'Everyone is welcome’
Light Up East Hampton will celebrate the first night of Hanukkah on Sunday, Dec. 14, with the lighting of a giant menorah and entertainment for all ages. The event begins at 4 p.m. at Herrick Park, 67 Newtown Lane.
Romaine on Big Duck holiday lighting event: A tradition that brings ‘our communities together’
The Big Duck in Flanders will hold its annual holiday lighting on Wednesday, Dec. 3, an event expected to draw hundreds of residents as it marks nearly 40 years of the county’s longstanding seasonal tradition.
Library of Things Now Available to Borrow
In order to borrow any items from the library, your MMSCL card must be up-to-date and in good standing
Leavitt says Americans still deserve answers on Butler shooting
The President was almost killed and yet, months later, the people are still looking for answers.
The Presidential Fitness Test is Coming Back to America’s Schools
President Trump signed an Executive Order bringing the Presidential Fitness Test back to public schools nationwide.
Residents Sound Off on Medical Price Transparency
Residents sound off on plane to cut medical costs through Radical Price Transparency.
Radical Price Transparency to Lower Medical Costs
The ability of patients to see the prices of medical care upfront so they can shop around will reduce costs. That’s the theory behind President Trump’s “Radical Price Transparency” plan, which is also expected to lower costs through competition.
Life Saving Legislation Sponsored by Senator Murray Signed into Law
In a critical step toward saving lives, and just in time for the holiday season, NYS Senator Dean Murray (R,C - 3rd District), has announced that New York State Governor Kathy Hochul has signed his legislation, amending “Gio’s Law.”
Councilwoman Bonner supports organ donations at Stony Brook University event
On November 6, Councilwoman Jane Bonner, a kidney transplant donor, spoke at the Stony Brook University Student Volunteer Appreciation Event.
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Sarro and McGarvey Named MVPs
Henry Sarro of Sachem North Flaming Arrows and Ryan McGarvey of Sachem East Flaming Arrows were named Most Valuable Players of the annual Ralph Pepe Classic on Saturday afternoon, recognizing standout performances in one of the district’s premier rivalry matchups.