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Legislator Anker Joins in the Grand Opening of HabiTots Child Care Center

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By Published: July 12 2015

LongIsland.com

On July 2nd, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined in the grand opening of HabiTots Preschool and Child Care Center.

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Middle Island, NY - July 10, 2015 - On July 2nd, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined in the grand opening of HabiTots Preschool and Child Care Center. Along with other local representatives Legislator Anker toured the new facility and joined owners, Lou and Kathy Ligurio, as they cut the ribbon to their new child care center.

“It is wonderful to see the hard work of local business owners translate into great success, especially in the field of child care,” said Legislator Anker. “It is so important to nurture and educate our children beginning at a young age. Lou and Kathy are great assets to our community.”

HabiTots Preschool and Child Care Center provides professional and secure early childhood education and care. Locations include Middle Island and Medford. For more information, please visit their website.