Raising a family in New York has its own set of advantages and trials, and our Family & Parenting section can help to provide you with tips and tricks from other local Long Island parents. From keeping the kids quiet on long car rides, to the best recreation spots, we've got you covered with insights on the topics that matter most to parents.
By Long Island News & PR December 14, 2016
Aspiring baby ballerinas gathered at Liddle Bites Play Café on December 4 to celebrate the season with a magical Nutcracker Ballet workshop hosted by Baby Ballet Long Island.
By Long Island News & PR December 13, 2016
New York’s Responsible Play Partnership is asking holiday gift givers NOT to gift Lottery scratch-off tickets to minors this holiday season.
By Long Island News & PR December 11, 2016
Ten underprivileged families provided the magic of Christmas through donated Christmas trees, ornaments, tree stand, lighting and tree skirt.
By Long Island News & PR December 09, 2016
This year's first cold weather is here and that means it's time to give special attention to your pets!
By Long Island News & PR December 09, 2016
The holiday season is a time for joy, but accidents can and do happen.
By Long Island News & PR December 09, 2016
It is the time of the year when procrastinators and planners both are looking for those last-minute, end-of-year tax tips that could save them money on their 2016 tax return.
By Long Island News & PR December 09, 2016
This holiday season, while you’re busy decorating, cooking, and wrapping gifts, remember to watch out for holiday temptations for your pets.
By Long Island News & PR December 08, 2016
New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker is reminding New Yorkers that it’s not too late to get the flu shot this season.
By Long Island News & PR December 08, 2016
Online registration for the 2017 summer camp program will open January 25, 2017 at 10 a.m., the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced.
By Long Island News & PR December 07, 2016
On Friday, December 16th, at 7:30 p.m. the North Shore Pops Concert Band will perform at St. Rocco’s Parish Hall, 18 Third Street, Glen Cove, NY.
By Long Island News & PR December 06, 2016
NY State of Health, the state’s official health plan Marketplace, is offering a series of enrollment & informational events this week at more than 20 community colleges.
By Long Island News & PR December 05, 2016
Reports show progress in reducing teen driver-involved traffic crashes and deaths over the past decade, but more must be done.
By Long Island News & PR December 05, 2016
Hundreds of Long Island's school children joined local carolers dressed in periodic Charles Dickens attire to officially open the Christmas Village of the historic Milleridge Inn.
By Long Island News & PR December 05, 2016
FSIS is proposing to amend the nutrition labeling regulations for meat and poultry products to parallel the FDA final nutrition regulations, which were published on May 27, 2016.
By Brian Re December 04, 2016
Say goodbye to 2016 and hello to 2017 with a fantastic New Year's event here on Long Island!
By Heidi Linden December 03, 2016
New to neighborhood, Korean Church held an amazing 1st Annual Festival Day featuring wonderful entertainment, food, cooking, crafts, hand designed Korean name shirts, children's games, and more.
By Kelly Tenny December 03, 2016
Share the spirit of the season with the whole family at a Santa Brunch on Long Island! Don’t forget your camera!
By Allison Matos December 02, 2016
Who can resist this face?! A Shepard/Lab mix, Link is as smart as he is adorable!
By Long Island News & PR December 02, 2016
If you’re a smoker, you probably realize the dangers smoking may pose to your health. But have you ever thought about how the habit affects your pet?
By Long Island News & PR December 02, 2016
Governor Cuomo announced that $2.5 million is now available for 20 SUNY & CUNY schools to establish programs aimed at preventing underage drinking and substance use on campus.