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 January 07, 2021
Governor Cuomo Updates New Yorkers on COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Efforts
By Long Island January 07, 2021
After having to shut down, Commack business pivoted to online sales and stylish face masks have been a hot seller.
By Long Island January 06, 2021
Last month Suffolk County Legislator Sam Gonzalez was proud to provide the Suffolk County Police Athletic League’s program with a new bus, helping provide transportation to youth involved within the program all across Suffolk County
By Long Island January 06, 2021
Nassau County Executive Laura Curran was joined by Northwell Health CEO Michael Dowling on Monday to announce a partnership between the County, Northwell Health and New York State to open a COVID-19 vaccine distribution center ...
By Long Island January 05, 2021
Nassau County Executive Laura Curran was joined by members of LI Laboring Against COVID-19 (LILAC) and Legislator Debra Mule to donate personal protective equipment
By Long Island January 04, 2021
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has announced the final deployment of rail cars to the state’s artificial reef network for 2020
By Long Island January 04, 2021
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone has announced that the County’s landmark Subwatersheds Wastewater Plan (SWP) has become the first countywide watershed plan in New York State history
By Long Island January 04, 2021
January 2021 is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month
By Long Island January 04, 2021
It was certainly an encouraging and uplifting way to end the year 2020, when vaccination day arrived this week at the Glen Cove Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
By Lon Cohen December 31, 2020
Rebecca Tripoli used money raised to purchase items for families in need.
By Long Island December 31, 2020
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has announced that 140,000 New Yorkers have received the first COVID-19 vaccine dose to date.
By Lon Cohen December 31, 2020
Free book exchange program promotes reading for all ages.
By Long Island December 30, 2020
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has signed the COVID-19 Emergency Eviction and Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2020
By Long Island December 30, 2020
On Tuesday, December 29th, 2020, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker and the members of the Suffolk County Heroin and Opiate Epidemic Advisory Panel announced the release of their 2020 final report
By Long Island December 30, 2020
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has signed legislation (S.6829/A.8829-A) banning the most harmful uses of trichloroethylene, or TCE, a toxic chemical used in industrial and commercial processes
By Long Island December 29, 2020
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has encouraged New Yorkers to celebrate the New Year safely by spending time outdoors this holiday season at state parks, historic sites, wildlife areas, trails, and public lands across the state ...
By Long Island December 29, 2020
Nassau County Executive Laura Curran has released the following update to residents in regards to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
By Long Island December 29, 2020
Congressman Tom Suozzi (D-Long Island, Queens) helped deliver a COVID-19 relief package that would provide economic support for local restaurants and live-entertainment venues on Long Island and in New York
By Long Island December 28, 2020
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone has released the following statement on the County’s ongoing response to COVID-19. Today, New York State reported 1,239 new COVID-19 cases in Suffolk County out of 17,085 tests, for a ...
By Long Island December 28, 2020
Nassau County Executive Laura Curran has announced a partnership with Nassau’s Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) to offer free COVID-19 testing for residents.