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 Long Island News & PR June 22, 2015
US Air Force Staff Sergeant Zachary K. Taillie, upon returning from a tour of duty in the Middle East on June 20, will surprise the students from Maplewood Intermediate School in Huntington Station, NY.
By Long Island News & PR June 22, 2015
The Fresh Air Fund announced on June 15, 2015 that Fatima A. Shama would succeed Jenny Morgenthau as Executive Director of The Fund, effective July 15, 2015.
By Chelsea Triola June 19, 2015
Honor Independence Day this year by attending a fun fireworks display on the Island!
By Long Island News & PR June 15, 2015
On Monday, June 8th, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker attended Suffolk County’s Annual Girl Scout Gold Award Ceremony.
By Cait Russell June 13, 2015
With July 4th falling on a Saturday this year, there will be twice the fun as Long Island celebrates Independence Day all weekend long!
By Long Island News & PR June 12, 2015
The Como Brothers Band will perform on Friday, June 19th in Patchogue as part of the Long Island Cares “Music to Meals” charity event.
By Long Island News & PR June 11, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano and Presiding Officer Norma Gonsalves announce the grand opening of a new community volunteer center operated by the Social Services Volunteers of Nassau County, Inc.
By Long Island News & PR June 11, 2015
Each summer, nearly 4,000 inner-city children visit suburban, rural and small town communities across 13 states from Virginia to Maine and Canada through The Fresh Air Fund’s Volunteer Host Family Program.
By Long Island News & PR June 10, 2015
The Firemen’s Association of the State of New York (FASNY) has named Great Neck School District’s Paul Ziring as the recipient of FASNY’s 2015 Teacher of the Year Award.
By Long Island News & PR June 10, 2015
Suffolk County Legislator Kevin McCaffrey (R-Lindenhurst) recently participated in the Eagle Court of Honor for Lindenhurst’s Nicholas Austin Smith.
By Long Island News & PR June 10, 2015
Senator Ken LaValle announced today that the State Senate passed his legislation, which enables Towns in the Peconic Bay region to establish housing funds in order to provide low-interest loans or housing for first-time homebuyers.
By Allison Gayne June 09, 2015
ACLD designates its main Bethpage location a smoke-free campus.
By Allison Gayne June 09, 2015
Over 15 women and men with disabilities recently walked the runway in the latest styles as part of ACLD's 2015 Spring Soiree.
By Allison Matos June 08, 2015
Do you know who to call if you see an animal in danger?
By Long Island News & PR June 08, 2015
The Suffolk County Police Department was honored to host Frank Agoglia, who took part in the D-Day invasion. On June 6, 1944, he landed in Ste. Mere Eglise, France in a British glider, called a ...
By Long Island News & PR June 07, 2015
The Suffolk County Department of Health Services (SCDHS) and the Brookhaven Animal Shelter will offer free rabies vaccinations for dogs, cats and ferrets.
By Long Island News & PR June 07, 2015
Representatives from the Firemen’s Association of the State of New York (FASNY) today joined with New York State Senator Jack Martins and Long Island volunteer firefighters to announce new smoke alarm legislation.
By North Shore Animal League America June 05, 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 June 04, 2015
Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is pleased to announce the 24th Bay Street Annual Summer Gala which will take place in Sag Harbor at the Long Wharf on July 11, ...
By Long Island News & PR June 03, 2015
Local resident featured in national anti-smoking campaign lends her voice to raise awareness of the dangers of tobacco use.