Long Island Science Center Riverhead News

Long Island Science Center Riverhead News


Sep 29, 2024

Rentas of Long Island Science Center on drone program: 'Wow is there a lot of interest'

Fun and STEAM education go hand in hand at Long Island Science Center where flying a drone and virtual reality are among the most popular discoveries. There are safety instructions for flying a drone, but children need not be certified to take a craft up in the air in one of two caged enclosures and through an obstacle course, said Program Director Judy Rentas.

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Education

Stony Brook students blend fitness and ecology in 3K EcoWalk

Stony Brook University students participated in the "Running Wild 3K EcoWalk," a new Earthstock event conducted on April 21 at the Ashley Schiff Preserve.


Local

Romaine Floats Yaphank Market for Local Produce Hub

No need to go to the Bronx for local produce under a plan by County Executive Ed Romaine.


State

Bell-to-Bell School Smart Phone Ban is Looming

Starting in September, New York State law requires Bell-to-Bell restrictions on smartphones and other internet-enabled personal devices in K-12 schools statewide.