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 Kelly Tenny December 13, 2014
Brighten up your holiday season with the Girls Scouts of Suffolk County Holiday Light Show!
By Cait Russell December 12, 2014
This Christmas, you won't have to skimp on fun when it comes to stuffing stockings - there are plenty of great gifts under $10 that your family is sure to love!
By Long Island News & PR December 12, 2014
Suffolk County Police are seeking the public’s to help locate a missing Brentwood woman and her daughter.
By Kelly Tenny December 11, 2014
If you're going away for the holidays make sure your beloved pets are well taken care of with these Long Island pet services!
By Wendy L December 11, 2014
Holiday events and performances are packing the calendar! For the end of this week, enjoy the Jingle Bar Crawl in Huntington and performances like Peter Pan, T'was the Night before Christmas and more!
By Cait Russell December 10, 2014
Welcome 2015 in style this December 31st, and say goodbye to 2014 with tons of fun!
By Kelly Tenny December 09, 2014
Five Suffolk County Legislators have filed legislation to put an end to Suffolk County’s controversial proposed move to install school speed zone cameras.
By Cait Russell December 09, 2014
This holiday season, create personalized gift baskets for your friends and family right at home. You'll be able to add in all the things that they love for a fraction of the cost of purchasing ...
By Kelly Tenny December 09, 2014
Get in the holiday spirit by attending a menorah lighting ceremony right here on Long Island!
By Long Island News & PR December 08, 2014
Please adopt, don't shop!
By Kelly Tenny December 08, 2014
From Tuesday morning into Tuesday evening Long Island will be on flood watch, high wind watch and under a coastal advisory.
By Kelly Tenny December 08, 2014
Getting where you need to go for the holidays can be chaotic, but with these tips you can save on stress as you prepare to get to your destination.
By Kelly Tenny December 07, 2014
All over the Island there are various contests, workshops, and competitions all centered on gingerbread houses!
By Long Island News & PR December 06, 2014
ver 1,000 students, faculty and community members of the Brentwood area will come together to run 3.1 miles in honor of late, high school administrator, Gary Mintz, on Sunday, December 7th, 2014.
By Lyndsay McCabe December 06, 2014
Kids with summer birthdays don't get to have all of the fun - plan an indoor birthday party that will have all of the kids wanting to stay for more!
By Kelly Tenny December 06, 2014
Now is a great time to go out and get your annual holiday photos with Santa and the kids done!
By Lyndsay McCabe December 05, 2014
Looking for a toy drive to drop off an unwrapped gift to a child in need? Check out this list of toy drives going on across the island!
By Kelly Tenny December 05, 2014
Check out these quick and easy Winter-themed crafts, great for keeping the kids busy on a Winter day!
By Wendy L December 04, 2014
There's no shortage of winter holiday fun and entertainment on Long Island the end of this week!
By Long Island News & PR December 04, 2014
A girl and a boy, both approximately 3 or 4-years-old, were found playing at the Westfield South Shore mall, located at 1701 Sunrise Highway, at approximately 2 p.m.