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By Long Island News & PR December 18, 2015
U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today announced that the Senate has passed a two-year extension of the Federal Perkins Loan program, through the Federal Perkins Loan Program Extension Act of 2015.
By Legislator Anker's Office December 17, 2015
Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined the SADD Club for their Holiday Magic Dinner at the Mount Sinai High School where the club presented holiday gifts to less fortunate children and families.
By Long Island News & PR December 17, 2015
In an effort to reverse the rise in heroin and opioid-related deaths in Suffolk County, health officials on Monday conducted Opioid Overdose Response training for staff of 11 local school districts at the Eastern Suffolk ...
By Long Island News & PR December 16, 2015
On Tuesday, December 8th, the Kings Park School District community approved a $41.4 million facilities bond with an overwhelming approval rate of 73% in the public vote.
By Long Island News & PR December 15, 2015
Usdan, the nationally acclaimed summer arts day camp that for almost 50 years has introduced the arts to more than 40,000 children, announces the first Visit/Info Event in 2016, on Sunday January 10 from 11 ...
By Long Island News & PR December 14, 2015
Bay Shore's Shannon Bloomquist won Suffolk County Community College’s Chopped-like culinary competition, Battle for the Beach, with a tasty pan seared chicken with natural au jus, braised endive and herb scented mash potatoes.
By Long Island News & PR December 12, 2015
More than 125 students at Harbor Country Day School, a nonprofit independent school in St. James, joined this week’s worldwide Hour of Code computer science event.
By Long Island News & PR December 11, 2015
Assemblywoman Michaelle C. Solages partnered up Polk Street School Elementary in Franklin Square, New York to send holiday cards to soldiers stationed abroad.
By Long Island News & PR December 11, 2015
For the second year, the Maplewood Intermediate School and The D’Brickashaw Ferguson Foundation are partnering to deliver a holiday surprise.
By Long Island News & PR December 11, 2015
Hicksville High School music students, along with their teachers, performed in the lobby of the Nassau University Medical Center during our annual tree lighting ceremony.
By Long Island News & PR December 11, 2015
The Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center of Nassau County (HMTC) annually honors middle school, high school and college students on Long Island who confront intolerance, prejudice or other forms of social injustice.
By Long Island News & PR December 11, 2015
Governor Cuomo announced the final report and recommendations of the Common Core Task Force – a diverse group of educators, parents, education officials and state representatives – which was charged with comprehensively reviewing and making ...
By Long Island News & PR December 10, 2015
U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today announced that, after his public push, the Senate has voted to pass the Every Student Succeeds Act, which includes more than $303 million in federal funding for New York ...
By Long Island News & PR December 09, 2015
The Fourth Squad reports the details of an incident that occurred on Tuesday, December 08, 2015 at 8:40 am in Long Beach.
By WFSD News December 09, 2015
The William Floyd High School NJROTC recently had their Annual Military Inspection and Pass-in-Review, a yearly event used to evaluate the progress of military studies as an NJROTC cadet.
By Long Island News & PR December 07, 2015
Second Squad detectives report the details of a suspicious/unusual incident that occurred in Farmingdale on Sunday, 12/06/15 at 7:00 P.M.
By WFSD News December 04, 2015
As a way to express gratitude for the sacrifices made by our nation’s Armed Forces members and their families on a daily basis, Nathaniel Woodhull Elementary School recently welcomed members of the Long Island Blue ...
By WFSD News December 03, 2015
Medical Assisting students enrolled in the Introduction to Health Professions Academy at William Floyd High School recently visited the North Shore-LIJ (NSLIJ) Health System Ambulatory Surgery Center as part of the SPARK! Challenge.
By Chris Boyle December 02, 2015
Former NYS Corrections Officer uses the lessons learned while on the job - along with his photography skills - to impart important life lessons to school children.
By Central Nassau Guidance December 01, 2015
In the giving spirit of the holiday season, CN Guidance & Counseling Services asks Long Islanders join us in brightening the holiday experience of those living with mental health and addiction abuse disorders by participating ...
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