Teach your kids they can achieve the impossible!

Mindsee.it

Featured in the Telepathy Tapes podcast.  Mindsee.It is a quick and mind-blowing tutoring program for children that teaches them to see through a blindfold - really!    

New York County

Miranda Levingston

New York City Metropolitan Area

Upper East Side

New York

Featured in the Telepathy Tapes podcast. Mindsee.It is a quick and mind-blowing tutoring program for children that teaches them to see through a...

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

Sachem

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

Watch the video above to see Ben Tineiber, a volunteer with The Rose Brucia Educational Foundation, talk about the foundation's development. August 22 will be known as Rose Brucia Stranger Safety Awareness Day. The Foundation is hosting a golf outing at Calverton Links to raise more funds and awareness for what they're trying to do. Stay tuned to Sachem Patch for updates from Monday's outing. <video controls poster="https://patch.com/img/cdn/users/6147/2011/08/bec8ccaab0aac3a7035b79901b11de64.jpg" height="420" preload="none"> <source src="https://patch.com/img/cdn/users/6147/2011/08/bec8ccaab0aac3a7035b79901b11de64.mp4" type="video/mp4"></source> <object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="360" height="240" data="player.swf?file=https://patch.com/img/cdn/users/6147/2011/08/bec8ccaab0aac3a7035b79901b11de64.mp4"> <param name="movie" value="player.swf?file=https://patch.com/img/cdn/users/6147/2011/08/bec8ccaab0aac3a7035b79901b11de64.mp4"></param> <a href="https://patch.com/img/cdn/users/6147/2011/08/bec8ccaab0aac3a7035b79901b11de64.mp4">Download the movie</a> </object> </video>

Watch the video above to see Ben Tineiber, a volunteer with The Rose Brucia Educational Foundation, talk about the foundation's development.

August 22 will be known as Rose Brucia Stranger Safety Awareness Day. The Foundation is hosting a golf outing at Calverton Links to raise more funds and awareness for what they're trying to do. Stay tuned to Sachem Patch for updates from Monday's outing.

<video controls poster="https://patch.com/img/cdn/users/6147/2011/08/bec8ccaab0aac3a7035b79901b11de64.jpg" height="420" preload="none"> <source src="https://patch.com/img/cdn/users/6147/2011/08/bec8ccaab0aac3a7035b79901b11de64.mp4" type="video/mp4"></source> <object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="360" height="240" data="player.swf?file=https://patch.com/img/cdn/users/6147/2011/08/bec8ccaab0aac3a7035b79901b11de64.mp4"> <param name="movie" value="player.swf?file=https://patch.com/img/cdn/users/6147/2011/08/bec8ccaab0aac3a7035b79901b11de64.mp4"></param> <a href="https://patch.com/img/cdn/users/6147/2011/08/bec8ccaab0aac3a7035b79901b11de64.mp4">Download the movie</a> </object> </video>

Discusses foundation leading up to August 22 events.

VIDEO: Ben Tineiber on The Rose Brucia Educational Foundation

Community Corner

Nassau County

NY Patch Team

Long Island

Jade Eckardt

Sayville-Bayport

Medford

Patchogue

Michael DeSantis

Smithtown

Hauppauge

Islip

Three Village

East Islip

Port Jefferson

Southampton

New Year's Eve, Day Weather On Long Island:...

If you have plans to bring in the New Year in style, here's what to expect from Mother Nature.

New Year's Eve, Day Weather On Long Island: What To Expect

Weather

Lindenhurst

'Eddy Knew He Was Loved': Hundreds Attend...

"The brutal and senseless way he was taken from us — has left a space in our hearts that cannot be filled."



'Eddy Knew He Was Loved': Hundreds Attend Lindenhurst Vigil For CVS Worker Killed In Christmas Stabbing

'Eddy Knew He Was Loved': LI Vigil For CVS Worker Killed On Christmas Draws 100s

Neighbor News

Josh Gates From Discovery Channel's Emmy...

The explorer and TV host will take viewers around the world and off-the-map with stories from his greatest expeditions, show organizers say.

Josh Gates From Discovery Channel's Emmy-Winning Hit, 'Expedition Unknown,' Coming To Patchogue

Arts & Entertainment

Fine Fare Supermarket To Take Over Vacant IGA...

Its proprietors touted the location for having "zero parking stress" with plenty of parking spaces and easy access from Montauk Highway.

Fine Fare Supermarket To Take Over Vacant IGA Spot In Bellport

Business

1 Hurt In Ronkonkoma House Fire: Police

They were taken to Stony Brook University Hospital for evaluation, Suffolk police say.

Crime & Safety

Great Places To Ice Skate On Long Island...

There's plenty of places whether you're a seasoned skater, ready to brave the ice this winter outside, or a novice looking for a bit of fun.

Great Places To Ice Skate On Long Island Indoors Or Out

Where To Find A Great Cup Of Hot Cocoa On Long...

From cups served up with whip cream to candy cane garnishes or sprinkles, these places will easily take the winter chill away.

Where To Find A Great Cup Of Hot Cocoa On Long Island

Restaurants & Bars

20 Places To Have Fun On Long Island On Bad...

As islanders we enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities no matter the season, but even on bad weather days there's still plenty of fun.

Nearby Communities

State Edition

National Edition

Community Corner

VIDEO: Ben Tineiber on The Rose Brucia Educational Foundation

Discusses foundation leading up to August 22 events.

Chris R. Vaccaro, Patch Staff

Find out what's happening in Sachemfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

More from Sachem

1 Hurt In Ronkonkoma House Fire: Police

'Stay Off The Roads, A State of Emergency will Be Declared,' In Suffolk And Town, Brookhaven Hwy Supe Says

1 Hurt As Jeep Flips Over In Lake Ronkonkoma Crash: Police

Mindsee.it

Inspirations Center Inc.

Nearby Communities

State Edition

National Edition

VIDEO: Ben Tineiber on The Rose Brucia Educational Foundation

Discusses foundation leading up to August 22 events.

Chris R. Vaccaro, Patch Staff<img alt="Verified Patch Staff Badge" class="styles_Badge__np_hU" src="https://patch.com/img/cdn/assets/layout/badges/verified-patch-staff.svg"/>

Find out what's happening in Sachemfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Chris R. Vaccaro, Patch Staff