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Long Island Accordion Alliance September Meeting

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Accordionist Emilio Magnotta was the featured guest artist for the September 7th, 2016 meeting of the Long Island Accordion Alliance (LIAA) at La VIllini Restaurant (631 261 6344) in East Northport, NY. This was Emilio’s sixth visit to LIAA as a featured guest artist and once again his performance was outstanding. So far this year every Long Island Accordion […]

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Teens Cook for Needy Families in Dix Hills

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Teenagers from The Chai Center’s CTeen chapter in Dix Hills took over the kitchen at the Center on September 22 to cook enough meals for ten families who are facing health issues — coping with a sick parent and/or child. The teens peeled, chopped, boiled and baked for several hours creating a festival meal, ensuring […]

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ARCHERY SEASON SET TO BEGIN OCTOBER 1ST IN SUFFOLK COUNTY PARKS

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Permits Available at Park Offices on September 26th, 2016

Suffolk County Park Officials announced that Archery Permits will be available for purchase beginning September 26, 2016.
The Suffolk County Parks Department is pleased to offer 1,000 additional acres of hunting properties this season which is set to begin October 1, 2016.  These additional properties include parcels in […]

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Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Residents Bring Home the Gold at Suffolk County Golden Games

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Eleven residents at Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center participated in the Suffolk County Golden Games held recently at the Patchogue YMCA.  Competing in modified sporting events against eight other nursing homes across Suffolk County, Gurwin residents – aged 62 to 90 – brought home the gold in volleyball, bowling and women’s distance throw.

Gurwin residents […]

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Suffolk County legislature is trying to push through a ‘safe gun storage law’ WHY?
Legislative Alert for Suffolk County NY Residents!!!
As if the NY Safe Act forced through by Cuomo wasn’t enough, the Suffolk County Legislature is looking to pass a mandatory firearms storage law.  This is already required under the NY Safe Act!
If you want to write, […]

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Don’t miss Little Shelter’s Black Tie Event! In honor of Black Cat Appreciation

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All Black, Tuxedo, White & Black, Cats and Kittens
will have 1/2 off ($50) adoption fees from:
Sept 19th- Sept. 30th
631-368-8770
Little Shelter Animal Rescue & Adoption Center
33 Warner Rd., Huntington, NY 11743
www.littleshelter.com

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Walt Whitman Students Choose the Bench Over the Beach

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Some lucky Walt Whitman students got to participate in a one-week program at the federal courthouse in Central Islip this past summer. The program is called The Justice Institute: Crime, the Constitution, and the Courts.
The four Whitman students were part of 80 students entering 10th-grade from all over Long Island chosen for their interest in […]

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Northport Students Named National Merit Semifinalists

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Three Northport High School students have recently earned the title of semifinalist in the National Merit Scholarship Program. Students Gabriella N. Bica, Zachary Melchione and Sophie V. Testa have qualified to compete for about 7,500 National Merit Scholarships worth about $33 million.
The students have been chosen out of approximately 1.6 million juniors in more than […]

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Elwood School District Celebrates International Dot Day

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Students at James H. Boyd Intermediate School celebrated International Dot Day on Sept. 15, 2016. International Dot Day was created by author Peter H. Reynolds based on his book “The Dot,” and challenges students to “make their mark on the world.”
Students dressed in dot attire and attended a special assembly from Principal Dr. Denise Toscano. […]

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ICC Logistics Promotes Laura Schwier to Chief Operating Officer (COO)

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September 20, 2016–Hicksville-based logistics consulting firm ICC Logistics Services, Inc. announces today the promotion of Laura Schwier to Chief Operating Officer.  A 37-year veteran in the logistics industry and an integral member of the ICC Logistics team during the same period, Schwier has performed nearly every function of service the company provides which makes her […]

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