If you're actively involved in the community, or you care about local Long Island charities and causes, make sure to keep in the know with Long Island's Community articles. Focusing on issues that matter most to the local community at large, these articles provide you with information about the good works of local charities, as well as the issues that matter to Long Islanders most.
By Lyndsay McCabe August 30, 2015
School is back in session, but there is plenty of fun to be had on the weekends and after school!
By Phil Andrews August 30, 2015
The founders of the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce saw a significant gap and formed the chamber to begin to rebuild the social and economic fabric of the communities it serves on a ...
By Long Island News & PR August 28, 2015
On June 16th, 184 golfers took to the greens at Piping Rock Club for Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL)’s 22nd annual golf tournament. Run by golf chairman Eddie Chernoff, the outing brought in $230,000.
By Allison Matos August 28, 2015
It’s my pleasure to introduce you to Gladys, Maggie, Little Bit, Larry, Risley and Chili!
By Long Island News & PR August 27, 2015
Recently, Skills Unlimited, an affiliate of Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc. (FREE) hosted Suffolk County Legislator Bill Lindsay III to their newly updated Mental Health SUCCESS PROS facility.
By Long Island News & PR August 26, 2015
U.S. Representative Kathleen Rice is hosting a Women- and Minority-Owned Business Resource Fair on Thursday, August 27th, at the Freeport Recreation Center from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
By Legislator Anker's Office August 26, 2015
Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker, in cooperation with the nonprofit Mount Sinai Heritage Trust and with dozens of volunteers, planted the native plant pollinator garden at the North Shore Heritage Park in Mount Sinai on ...
By Long Island News & PR August 25, 2015
Suffolk County Legislator Kevin McCaffrey (R-Lindenhurst) recently competed in the County Legislature vs. County Executive Softball Tournament, which took place at the Hauppauge Youth Organization’s Sports Complex.
By North Shore Animal League America August 25, 2015
Four Legged Friends is a weekly column by Bariann Browne, lifelong Long Island resident and communications coordinator for North Shore Animal League America.
By Long Island News & PR August 24, 2015
With the rapid decline of our local pollinators, including monarch butterflies and bees, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker, with the help of local volunteers, will plant an Educational Agriculture Support Initiative (EASI) pilot garden on ...
By Long Island News & PR August 24, 2015
The Firemen’s Association of the State of New York (FASNY) today announced that Joel and Andrew Melamed, a father-son duo, have been named “EMS Providers of the Year” for their dramatic rescue of an unconscious ...
By Legislator Anker's Office August 23, 2015
Suffolk County Legislators Sarah Anker and Al Krupski attended the Guidance Center’s Starfish Ball. The event was held at The Vineyard in Aquebogue and raised funds for Guidance Center programs that work to strengthen families ...
By Long Island News & PR August 21, 2015
With the 14th Anniversary of the September 11, 2001 Attack on America quickly approaching, Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano announced today that the County will honor the memory of those who lost their lives.
By Long Island News & PR August 21, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano today announced the Doo-Wop concert, benefiting The Games for the Physically Challenged, will take place on Saturday, September 19th at Eisenhower Park’s Lakeside Theatre.
By WFSD News August 21, 2015
For the second consecutive summer, William Floyd occupational therapist Ed Diaz and a dedicated group of volunteers worked with students for five sessions to help them achieve their dream of learning how to ride a ...
By Long Island News & PR August 21, 2015
The Plainedge School District will be the first public school district in New York State to provide a free overdose prevention seminar and train its entire staff on the administration of the life-saving, opiate-overdose reversal ...
By Allison Matos August 21, 2015
It’s my pleasure to introduce you to Bobby, Ghost, Gregory and Reynold!
By Legislator Anker's Office August 20, 2015
On Sunday, August 16th, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined the Mount Sinai community in supporting one of its most valued residents, Ursula Costanzo.
By Long Island News & PR August 20, 2015
There are still appointments left at Kent Animal Shelter for spay/neuters of Pit Bull Terrier-type dogs for Long Island residents this month for a special $20 rate, which includes a free doggie nail trim, during ...
By Long Island News & PR August 19, 2015
NFPA, University of New Haven Fire Science Club and The Center for Campus Fire Safety co-host contest in partnership with Domino’s to address 24 percent increase in dorm fires from 2003-2013.