Michael R. Ebert
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Three Long Island middle schools named "Schools of Distinction" (opens the original)
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Three Long Island middle schools have been recognized for their commitment to continuous improvement. Sayville Middle School, Seaford Middle School and Woodmere Middle School are among 39 middle schools nationwide named 2026 Schools of Distinction by the Association for Middle Level Education. The designation honors middle schools that are “actively implementing the essential attributes and characteristics of successful middle grades schools,” according to the association. “The 2026 Schools of D
Plainview teen leads free robotics workshops (opens the original)
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Anjali Ponugupati believes it’s never too early to introduce children to the world of robotics. Ponugupati, of Plainview, recently developed and led six free robotics workshops for elementary and middle school students at the Bethpage Public Library. The classes culminated with a challenge that asked the kids to build robots that could navigate an obstacle course using motors and Lego kits she borrowed from her school. The Bethpage High School senior, 17,r who is vice president of research and d
Deer Park woman honored for crocheting for cancer patients (opens the original)
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Cheryl Otero has spent much of her career helping doctors care for their patients. Two years ago, she found another way to help — one stitch at a time. The Deer Park resident helped coordinate about a dozen volunteers who crocheted caps and scarves for cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy at Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip. The group also used their crochet hooks to make hundreds of caps for infants at St. Charles Hospital in Port Jefferson. “Anyone who crafts knows you put y
Long Island student named winner in 3M Young Scientist Challenge (opens the original)
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A New Hyde Park student is walking tall after being recognized for a project that helps pedestrians cross the street. Sofia Ignacio, a seventh grader at New Hyde Park Memorial High School, was one of 37 students nationwide named a state merit winner in the 2026 3M Young Scientist Challenge, which asked children in grades five through eight to use science to solve an everyday problem. Sofia's project, “Cross Assist,” consists of a bar gate and a rubber mat with LED lights reading "STOP!" that can
Huntington mom becomes one of the country's top fundraisers for suicide prevention (opens the original)
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Carrie Aronson never expected to become one of the country’s top fundraisers for suicide prevention after her 14-year-old daughter took her own life in 2009. The Huntington resident remembers "spiraling down" after the loss of her daughter, Brittany, whom she described as a "bright light who cared about everyone." But months later, Aronson started fundraising for the cause after befriending a woman she met during her daughter’s wake who two years earlier had lost her own teenage daughter to suic
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