May 20, 2010 RSS feed / People/Social

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Suffolk OTB gives a helping hand to Canine Companions for Independence with $7,500 donation

As a result of this year’s Employee Charity Golf Outing, Suffolk Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation (SROTB) donated $7,500 to Canine Companions for Independence and a matching check to the Jockey Club Foundation. More...

Deer Park resident named student of the month

Long Island Lutheran Middle and High School, Brookville, announced that Ife Oshikanlu, of Deer Park, an 11th grader was named February Student of the Month. More...

Lindenhurst Seniors travel to Walt Disney World

Students from Lindenhurst Senior High School traveled to the Walt Disney World Resort on Feb. 5, to take part in the Disney Youth Education Series Program (Y.E.S.) Keepers of the Kingdom at Disney’s Animal Kingdom(r). More...

West Islip native awarded “Educator of the Year” honors

Career Education Corporation recently announced that Thomas Fridley, West Islip native and pharmacy technician program director at Sanford-Brown Institute – Garden City, received its Educator of the Year award in the Leadership category. More...

Town of Islip Department of Parks and Recreation registration for First Tee Golf

The Town of Islip Department of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs along will be teaming up with the Long Island Foundation for Education & Sports (LIFES) to offer a variety of adult & youth golf programs, including the nationally recognized First More...

South Oaks Hospital receives grant from Ronald McDonald House charities

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Assemblyman Sweeney offers residents Bike and Trail information

A new Long Island Bikeways and Trailways Map is now available, providing information on the hundreds of miles of biking and walking facilities throughout Long Island. More...

Barraga honors Scout Ryan McNally

Suffolk County Legislator Tom Barraga (R-West Islip) recently presented a proclamation to West Islip resident Ryan McNally in recognition of his achieving the Boy Scouts of America’s highest honor, The Eagle Scout Award. More...

Lindenhurst Army Spec. Stephen G. Brush, returns to Fort Richardson, Alaska

Army Spec. Stephen G. Brush, the son of Frank Brush of Lindenhurst, has returned to Fort Richardson, Anchorage, Alaska after being deployed to Afghanistan for one year. More...

Babylonian Patricia McMahon tapped for SCCC Board

Babylon Village resident Patricia McMahon, deputy to the sector vice president for the Battle Management and Engagement Systems Division of Long Island’s famed Northrop Grumman Aerospace company, was recently appointed to fill a six-year term More...

Squatrito named nominee

Congressman Pete King (RSeaford) is shown in photo at left congratulating Alberto Squatrito of West Babylon for earning a Congressional Nomination to the U.S. Military Academy. Squatrito will be graduating from West Babylon High School. More...

Senior volunteer computer repair

Community Computer Connections Program (CCCP) is looking for tech savvy senior volunteers who are skilled at refurbishing a person computer. More...

Poll

The DEC plans to mitigate the water contamination from the plume heading into our area from Grumman in Bethpage by filtering it at the well site; the balance will go into waterways and the Great South Bay untreated. Do you agree with the DEC’s plan?