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 October 18, 2016
Laura Campbell with the LI Crisis Center offers a three-way approach to increase awareness and promote positive steps to prevent bullying/cyber bullying.
By Long Island News & PR October 17, 2016
Tyson Foods is recalling approximately 1,148 pounds of frozen popcorn chicken products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials.
By Long Island News & PR October 13, 2016
The land in and around the Sweet Hills Riding Center in West Hills County Park contains hazardous substances.
By Long Island News & PR October 13, 2016
Healthfirst and HRHCare proudly present the Suffolk County Youth Drawing Contest Grand Finale on October 22, 2016, at the Van Nostrand Theatre.
By Long Island News & PR October 13, 2016
The Firemen’s Association of the State of New York (FASNY) has announced an October 28th 2016 application deadline for 2016 Spring semester tuition reimbursement.
By Long Island News & PR October 12, 2016
This year, the Knox Halloween Bash will be a spook-tactular event filled with tricks and treats for the whole family.
By Long Island News & PR October 11, 2016
A new child care center for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old is coming to Roslyn.
By Long Island News & PR October 10, 2016
The Fall Freshwater Fishing Festival will be held at Hempstead Lake State Park, on Saturday, October 15, from 10:00AM – 4:00PM.
By Long Island News & PR October 10, 2016
A significant New York State grant has been secured to support yeshivas and community after-school programs in Long Island’s Five Towns.
By Long Island News & PR October 10, 2016
New York has significantly reduced the number of uninsured since the Marketplace opened in 2013. Open Enrollment to begin November 1st.
By Long Island News & PR October 10, 2016
Katie Schumacher, author & founder of the Don’t Press Send campaign was at Oceanside High School to discuss the importance of creating a kinder, safer cyber community.
By Kelly Tenny October 08, 2016
Enjoy treats without any tricks this Halloween by bringing the kids to one of these safe trick or treating events!
By Allison Matos October 07, 2016
Did you know your best friend is waiting for you in Wantagh? This week, head down to the Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter and Last Hope Animal Rescue and adopt one of these sweethearts today!
By Long Island News & PR October 07, 2016
The Bavarian 5 Pound Food Challenge involves a foot high sandwich with sauerbraten, bratwurst, sausage and red cabbage on pretzel bread with mustard.
By Long Island News & PR October 07, 2016
The Gurwin Walk of Ages annual fundraiser and Family Fun Day is set for Sunday, October 23, 2016 on the Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center campus in Commack.
By Long Island News & PR October 07, 2016
Kidde smoke alarms & CO alarms to be donated to county fire marshals - presented by Long Island McDonald’s Ronald McDonald.
By Long Island News & PR October 06, 2016
This weekend brings a new opportunity for junior hunters, as New York’s annual Youth Big Game Hunt on Columbus Day weekend has expanded to include bear as well as deer.
By Long Island News & PR October 05, 2016
On September 29, nearly 100 community members visited Harbor Country Day School in St. James to view the acclaimed documentary Screenagers: Growing Up in the Digital Age.
By Legislator Anker's Office October 05, 2016
The safety of pedestrians has been a concern at this intersection for many years, and the new crossing guard is an additional safety measure.
By Long Island News & PR October 04, 2016
Councilman Mark Cuthbertson partners with the Long Island Council on Alcoholism & Drug Dependence and Suffolk County Police to host a Substance Abuse Seminar.