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longislandpress.com > 03/18/2026 > driftwood-day-camp-doing-summer-camp-differently

Driftwood Day Camp: Doing summer camp differently

19+ hour, 20+ min ago  (739+ words) On Long Island, summer camp is more than a seasonal tradition. It's a structured, competitive landscape shaped by enrollment demands and rising parental expectations." Planning for this busy season begins long before the first campers arrive at camps across Long…...

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longislandpress.com > 09/25/2025 > long-island-restaurant-week

Long Island Restaurant Week Returns April 23-30

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (208+ words) Calling all adventurous eaters: Long Island Restaurant Week is back! The fall edition of the eight-day tri-annual promotion now offers four prix-fixe options: a $24 two-course lunch; a $29 three-course dinner menu, a $39 three-course dinner menu, or a $46 three-course dinner prix fixe....

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longislandpress.com > 09/30/2025 > cozy-autumn-drinks

Cozy autumn drinks to sip this season

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (461+ words) As crisp air and falling leaves signal the arrival of autumn, nothing captures the season's spirit quite like a cozy, flavorful drink. From spiced classics to creative takes on harvest favorites, autumn beverages bring comfort and warmth to chilly days....

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longislandpress.com > 08/28/2025 > children-rock-climbing-trip

Port Wash Children’s Center takes students rock-climbing

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (246+ words) The Port Washington Children's Center recently took its Kidsport Summer Program students on a trip to Island Rock in Plainview for a rock-climbing experience. The trip built student confidence in a safe and controlled environment. The day was full of…...

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longislandpress.com > 08/11/2025 > syosset-summer-school

Syosset summer school helps ‘extend educational experience’ year-round

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (339+ words) This year the Syosset Central School District welcomed nearly 900 students to its summer school, offering both academic skills and enrichment programming. The program, which is running through Aug. 15, offers a variety of courses for elementary through high school students. "The…...

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longislandpress.com > 07/29/2025 > beat-the-heat

How older adults can beat the heat: Summer safety tips for staying cool, healthy

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (294+ words) Experts are forecasting that 2025especially this summerwill be particularly hot, which may pose heightened health risks for older adults, according to a study by the University of Southern California. Seniors may be more susceptible to heat-related illnesses such as heat stroke,…...

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longislandpress.com > 07/29/2025 > ny-floral-supply-farmingdale

NY Floral Supply to expand business with move to Farmingdale

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (299+ words) NY Floral Supply is set to expand its business and services with a move from Plainview to a 6,000-square-foot building in Farmingdale, according to the company's owner, Sunny Suchdeve. NY Floral Supply is a full-service wholesaler, specializing in fresh flowers…...

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longislandpress.com > 07/28/2025 > luhi-day-camp-summer

LuHi Day Camp welcomes over 1,300 campers this summer

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (428+ words) Despite graduating approximately 65 students this academic year, Lutheran High School welcomes over 1,300 campers from July through August for its "LuHi" summer day camp. "It's a pretty small school, but it's a very big camp," said Jason Wass, the camp's director....

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longislandpress.com > 07/27/2025 > celebrations-pulse-school

Celebrations Pulse: Back to school is a time for growth & new beginnings

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (511+ words) Hearing the words "back to school" always made me and my siblings tremble when we were young. Even though we returned to teachers and books every September, we moaned and groaned " mostly because we were kids, and what child wants…...

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longislandpress.com > 07/22/2025 > maroon-5-feinstein-concert

Maroon 5 headlines 20th annual Feinstein Summer Concert

7+ mon, 4+ week ago  (177+ words) The Old Westbury Gardens became the home of the 20th anniversary of the Feinstein Summer Concert with Maroon 5 headlining the celebration. The July 10 concert helped raise a record-breaking $4.3 million, which Northwell Health said will accelerate the development of new treatments and…...