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Little Legacy Learning Center hosts Candy Wonderland Halloween celebration for Baldwin families

Giant smiles, sugary surprises, and overflowing bowls of goodies filled the room as families gathered for a sweet evening at Little Legacy Learning Center’s Candy Wonderland celebration. Held at 881 Merrick Road on Friday, Oct. 30, the festive Halloween gathering offered a welcoming space for neighbors to connect. Roughly...

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Baldwin High School fashion students create handmade Halloween toys for children experiencing homelessness

This Halloween, there were no tricks, only treats in Baldwin High School’s fashion classroom!. Students put their creativity and sewing skills to work, crafting 30 handmade stuffed “felt monsters” to bring Halloween cheer to children experiencing homelessness. Now in its fourth year, the annual Halloween tradition has become a meaningful way for Baldwin High School fashion students to share their talents and bring joy to children in need.

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Bruce Blakeman rips into Stefanik, Constantino after Republican losses

Dan Clark | Times Union, Albany, N.Y. Infighting among New York Republicans over their party’s election performance burst into public view on Thursday. Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, the Republicans’ unsuccessful candidate for governor, on Thursday criticized U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik — his one-time rival for the GOP gubernatorial nomination.

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Rockville Centre school promotes inclusive communication

Students at Jennie E. Hewitt Elementary School have a new way to express themselves, connect with classmates and become part of the conversation, thanks to a communication board funded by the Rockville Centre Education Foundation. The school celebrated the board’s installation with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Oct. 29, recognizing Augmentative...

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Long Beach girl organizes walk to raise diabetes awareness

“One time we went to a walk in Eisenhower Park, and I got inspired to do it in Long Beach,” explained Long Beach resident, nine-year-old Emma Moran. “I know some adults that have [diabetes]. And kids. So it got me inspired to do something for adults and kids.” Moran, who attends fourth grade at West Elementary School, was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at 18-months-old.

Long Beach, NY · 1d

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Smithtown kicks off Thanksgiving food drive to help families in need

The community is being asked to help fill the rest of the table by donating the sides, desserts, and other holiday staples.

Smithtown, NY · 1d

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Scherner Electric owner Jonathan Taskasap named Baldwin Businessperson of the Year

Jonathan Taskasap, owner and operator of Scherner Electric Inc., was named Baldwin’s Businessperson of the Year. Taskasap was recognized at the Nassau Council of Chamber of Commerce’s 41st annual Businessperson of the Year & Legislative Breakfast on Oct. 30. The event took place at the Crest Hollow Country Club.

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'Spooktacular' car show hosted by Freeport Fire Department

The Freeport Fire Department raised funds for the department through its Spooktacular Haunted Car Show at the Broadway firehouse. The event, which was organized in partnership with Exit Events, gave locals a chance to showcase their rides and have some Halloween-themed fun. The car show was hosted on Oct. 18...

Freeport, NY · 1d

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West Hempstead students celebrate Halloween with costumes, games and crafts

West Hempstead Secondary School welcomed young students and families for a Halloween party on Oct. 30, bringing the school community together for an evening of costumes, games and festive fun. Open to students in kindergarten through sixth grade, the celebration featured a variety of Halloween-themed activities, including crafts, games, music...

Hempstead, NY · 1d

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Dogs will be allowed on this Long Island beach after petition

Long Beach City Council approved a plan to allow dog owners with permits to bring their pups onto the beaches from November to April. NBC New York’s Greg Cergol reports.

Long Beach, NY · 1d

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Igloos, Fire Pits and an Outdoor Rink: Great Neck's Lights & Ice Weekend Is Set for Dec. 5 and 6

The Great Neck Park District is turning one of its parks into a holiday weekend. Lights & Ice, a two-day event at Jonathan L. Ielpi Firefighters Park, runs Saturday, December 5, and Sunday, December 6, with outdoor skating under string lights, private igloos, fire pits, pictures with Santa and live music.

Great Neck, NY · 23h

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Mineola honors auxiliary members for 50 years of service

Mayor Paul Pereira praised the women, who joined the organization in 1976, and acknowledged the families who supported their commitment to serving the community. “When I look at the two young ladies that we’re recognizing this evening for 50 years of service, you know, those are two names that resonate throughout the village of Mineola,” Pereira said.

Mineola, NY · 1d

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Shake Shack and NYC Pizzeria Mama’s TOO! Reunite for Limited-Time Sunday Sauce Menu

Shake Shack is partnering with New York City pizzeria Mama’s TOO! for a second collaboration, introducing a limited-time Sunday Sauce Menu at select locations across New York City and Long Island. The menu debuted November 5 at Shake Shack’s West Village location in Manhattan and will expand to Williamsburg,...

New York, NY · 1d

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Five Crafts, Cookies and Santa: The Long Island Children's Museum Opens the Holidays on Nov. 28

The Long Island Children's Museum in Garden City is opening its holiday season after hours. Jolly Jamboree, an evening event on Saturday, November 28, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., fills the museum with holiday music, crafts, a cookie decorating table and visits from Santa, two days after Thanksgiving. What kids...

Garden City, NY · 23h

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Birch School students show school spirit during Fun Run

Students, staff and families at Birch School in Merrick came together Oct. 9 for the annual Birch Fun Run, a schoolwide event promoting physical fitness, healthy habits and community spirit. Throughout the day, students took turns running laps around the school field as parents and volunteers cheered them on. Participants...

Merrick, NY · 1d

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Rockville Centre Class of 1976 reunites for 50th reunion

Fifty years ago, as the nation celebrated its bicentennial, a generation of Rockville Centre students was preparing to turn the page on high school and begin the next chapter of their lives. Last month, many of those classmates turned back the clock, gathering at the Tap Room in Rockville Centre for a reunion marking the 50th anniversary of the Class of 1976.

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