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Girls Who Code form group at Kennedy
A group of students at John F. Kennedy High School who share a passion for coding formed a school club last year that is dubbed Girls Who Code. more
Author Rory Kaplan
Rory Kaplan of Bellmore pens powerful memoir about life after trauma
Growing up is challenging, and individual circumstances may make it easier — or much harder. For 68-year-old Rory Kaplan, the latter rang true. more
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There’s a slew of exciting events ahead in many of Bellmore and Merrick’s libraries to close out the winter months.
End of winter brings fun events to Bellmore-Merrick libraries
As the winter starts to wind down, the four libraries of Bellmore-Merrick bring fun, entertaining, and informative events. more
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More than 3,000 newspapers have closed across the country since 2005, resulting in countless communities losing essential platforms for sharing their stories. The Empire State Local News Coalition intends to reverse that by advancing new legislation and initiatives that would protect jobs, and incentivize small business to advertise.
Coalition formed to advocate for local journalism
A statewide group of local news organizations — comprising of more than 100 newspapers across New York — has launched The Empire State Local News Coalition, a joint advocacy effort to advance a legislative package intended to deliver long-term sustainability to the sector. more
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Long Island Volunteer Center seeks help
There has been a lot of progress made in the rebuilding efforts since Hurricane Sandy hit Long Island in late October, but there is still work to be done. The Long Island Volunteer Center is in need of volunteers to help those impacted by the storm. more
Wild Ones’ Long Island Chapter hosted its first ‘Walkie Talkie’ event in Freeport last month, so its members and the community could learn about their trees. Arborist Olivia Calandra, left, discussed the unique characteristics of a maple leaf.
Long Island Wild Ones chapter holds first 'Walkie Talkie' event
The Long Island chapter of Wild Ones held its first “Walkie Talkie” event last month, in collaboration with the Stearns Park Civic Association of Freeport. more
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Boy Scouts in Troop 123 are working around the community to place ‘No Dumping’ medallions on storm drains, in an effort to protect the environment.
In Town of Hempstead, Boy Scout Troop 123 helps keep bays clean
Boy Scout Troop 123 is doing their part to keep the environment and the bays clean in the Town of Hempstead. more
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Volunteers at the Garden at St. Francis have been hard at work prepping the bustling farm for its first farm stand. At the garden’s Pollinator Day celebration, Patricia Ladarola worked the land.
Farm stand season returns to Garden at St. Francis
The Garden at St. Francis Episcopal Church has had a busy couple weeks, preparing for its first farm stand of the season. more
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The Friedberg JCC held a special celebration for Tu BiShvat, a Jewish holiday that is often embraced as a day to celebrate the environment.
Celebrating Tu BiShvat, it’s all for the trees
Everyone knows that in the U.S., the planet and environment are celebrated on Earth Day, which falls on April 22, welcoming in a season of new growth. more
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Matt Rowe, left, and Eden Goldberg, right, helped bring an informative fentanyl awareness program to the community last month. They worked with Cindy Wolff, center, of the Tempo Group.
John F. Kennedy High School students bring fentanyl awareness to community
Two juniors at John F. Kennedy High School, Eden Goldberg and Matt Rowe, helped host a fentanyl awareness program. more
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