Inspirations Center Inc.

At Inspirations Center, we believe every child deserves a space to grow, express themselves, and feel a true sense of belonging. Rooted in the values of inclusion, creativity, and community, we offer unique programs that blend performing arts, advocacy, and educational enrichment for children of all abilities. Our signature Inclusive Musical Theater Workshops welcome children ages 6–10 to build confidence, develop friendships, and discover their talents through fun, structured rehearsals and culminating performances. We specialize in working with both neurotypical children and those with learning differences, ensuring each child receives the support they need to shine. Beyond the stage, Inspirations Center provides parent advocacy services, professional development for educators, and special education consulting designed to empower families and schools alike. Whether it’s navigating IEPs or promoting inclusive classroom practices, our goal is to be a trusted resource for meaningful change. Founded by educators with decades of experience in special education, counseling, and the arts, Inspirations Center is more than a program—it’s a movement toward inclusivity, empowerment, and excellence. Join us in creating a world where every child feels seen, celebrated, and supported.

Suffolk County

Peggy Spellman Hoey

New York City Metropolitan Area

Sachem

New York

At Inspirations Center, we believe every child deserves a space to grow, express themselves, and feel a true sense of belonging. Rooted in the...

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Mindsee.it

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New York County

Miranda Levingston

Upper East Side

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Meyers Advisory

Hi Albany business owners, My name is Kyle Meyers, and I’m an accounting student at the University at Albany. I’ve created a financial software tool that helps small businesses instantly understand where their money is going — profits, expenses, cash flow, month-over-month trends, and more. To build relationships and gain experience, I’m offering this service free for local businesses for a limited time. There’s no obligation, no credit card, and no complicated software you need to learn — I handle everything for you.

Medford

Hi Albany business owners, My name is Kyle Meyers, and I’m an accounting student at the University at Albany. I’ve created a financial software...

MEDFORD, NY – Four people were injured in a crash on the Long Island Expressway Monday afternoon, police said. The crash occurred around 4:30 p.m. in the westbound lanes near Exit 63 – North Ocean Avenue. According to police, a 67-year-old woman driving a 2004 Mercury Monarch lost control and struck the center median. There were seven people inside the car. One person was airlifted to Stony Brook University Hospital with serious, but non-life threatening injuries. Three others were transported to Stony Brook with minor injuries. Two lanes were closed earlier near the scene of the crash, but they have now reopened. <figure><img data-image="5713-1542061926" data-src="https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/5713/20181112/053204/styles/raw/public/processed_images/49--1-1542061924-3085.jpg" data-sizes="(min-width: 780px) 726px, 100vw" data-srcset="https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/5713/20181112/053204/styles/raw/public/processed_images/49--1-1542061924-3085.jpg?width=640 640w, https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/5713/20181112/053204/styles/raw/public/processed_images/49--1-1542061924-3085.jpg?width=726 726w" /></figure>NYSDOT camera image Main image via Shutterstock

MEDFORD, NY – Four people were injured in a crash on the Long Island Expressway Monday afternoon, police said.

The crash occurred around 4:30 p.m. in the westbound lanes near Exit 63 – North Ocean Avenue. According to police, a 67-year-old woman driving a 2004 Mercury Monarch lost control and struck the center median. There were seven people inside the car. One person was airlifted to Stony Brook University Hospital with serious, but non-life threatening injuries. Three others were transported to Stony Brook with minor injuries.

Two lanes were closed earlier near the scene of the crash, but they have now reopened. <figure><img data-image="5713-1542061926" data-src="https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/5713/20181112/053204/styles/raw/public/processed_images/49--1-1542061924-3085.jpg" data-sizes="(min-width: 780px) 726px, 100vw" data-srcset="https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/5713/20181112/053204/styles/raw/public/processed_images/49--1-1542061924-3085.jpg?width=640 640w, https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/5713/20181112/053204/styles/raw/public/processed_images/49--1-1542061924-3085.jpg?width=726 726w" /></figure>NYSDOT camera image

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Serious Crash Closes Lanes on LIE

A car carrying seven people crashed into the center median Monday afternoon, police say. 