44.0°,
Mostly Cloudy Dancing the night away
Eleven Long Island chapters of Best Buddies — including members of the new chapter at South Side High School and South Side Middle School’s chapter — gathered at Oceanside High School on March 6 for Best Buddies prom.
More than 300 people were on hand for a night of dancing, food and fun.
Organizers expressed gratitude to the following local restaurants for supporting the Best Buddies program and donating food for this year's event: Bridgeview Yacht Club, Whistle Stop, Sole, Kombert Caterers, Farmer Joel's, Villa Formia, Pizzaziola, Villa Maria, Sanibel Chophouse, 24 Hour Bagel, 7 Brothers, The Cabana, Gigantes, D'Cocco's, Steinberg's, Wrap & Roll, C.J.'s Rib Crib, Dominoes, Rosa's, Moe's and DaVinci's.
The international non-profit organization, with chapters in all 50 states and abroad, fosters friendships and provides educational and career opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
