Port Washington News 3/3/21 edition is published weekly by Anton Media Group

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Vol. 116, No. 21

March 3 – 9, 2021

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YOUR LOCAL NEWS

Long Island Winterfest spotlights family friendly outdoor activities such as the guided walks at the Sands Point Preserve. Visit the Long Island Winterfest website for a full calendar of events. (Photo courtesy of the Port Washington BID)

A New Twist On An East End Tradition

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ort Washington joins the collection of Long Island communities to partner with Long Island Winterfest (LIWF). This year looks a little bit different with a mix of in-person and virtual events, including virtual art shows, live stream music and family friendly outdoor activities. Visitors are invited to ‘live like a local’ and experience each town’s unique places. Port Washington features guided walks, virtual art classes and galleries, cooking classes, dining, with more events added each week through March 21. LIWF’s event calendar will be updated daily as new information arrives. See rest of the story on page 4 Port Washington News (USPS 438-940)

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Raising Awareness Mental health professionals call on elected officials to help provide funding for mental health services (See page 3)

Dr. Joseph Smith, executive director of Long Island Reach leads a coalition of representatives from other mental health and addiction services agencies in Port Washington to call for increased funding for post-pandemic services. (Photo courtesy of Long Island Reach)

Town thanks Dejana foundation for COVID testing site (See page 6)

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