Middle Island, NY News &amp; Events

Boy who fell through ice reunites with cops who saved him

Nurse and health educator Tracy Trypac, of Setauket, dies at 64

Teacher Spotlight: William Floyd educator teaches hair skills and business success

UnprotectedLI missing girl: What to know as criminal case winds through court system

Upcoming Events

Friday, January 2

Medicaid Enrollment Assistance for the Aged, Blind and Disabled

Jan6

Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Council's facilitated enrollers will assist the aged, blind, and disabled populations to enroll in Medicaid, Medicaid Buy-In for Working People with Disabilities (MBI-WPD), Medicaid Spend-Down, Medicare Savings (MSP) and Medicaid for Institutional Care in a Nursing Home, first come, first served

Where

Longwood Public Library

800 Middle Country Rd.

Middle Island, NY

Phone

631-435-3000

Price

free

Website

longwoodlibrary.org

Operation Medicine Cabinet

Jan7

Safely dispose of expired and unwanted prescription drugs, remove pills from packages and place in resealable bags for collection (needles and liquid medications will not be accepted)

Where

Longwood Public Library

800 Middle Country Rd.

Middle Island, NY

Phone

631-924-6400

Price

free

Website

longwoodlibrary.org

Hokis Pokis

Jan11

Live musical performance by Hokis Pokis, cardholders only, register starting Dec. 29

Where

Longwood Public Library

800 Middle Country Rd.

Middle Island, NY

Phone

631-924-6400

Price

free

Website

longwoodlibrary.org

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