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 August 20, 2015
There are still appointments left at Kent Animal Shelter for spay/neuters of Pit Bull Terrier-type dogs for Long Island residents this month for a special $20 rate, which includes a free doggie nail trim, during ...
By Long Island News & PR August 19, 2015
NFPA, University of New Haven Fire Science Club and The Center for Campus Fire Safety co-host contest in partnership with Domino’s to address 24 percent increase in dorm fires from 2003-2013.
By Long Island News & PR August 19, 2015
St. Joseph’s College (SJC) is a proud supporter and Distinguished Service sponsor of the Suffolk County Inaugural Marathon and Half Marathon to Support Our Veterans, which will take place on Sunday, September 13.
By Long Island News & PR August 19, 2015
Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky today joined Rebuilding Together Long Island (“RTLI”), a non-profit home repair organization, to assist in rebuilding a home in Long Beach that was devastated by superstorm Sandy and to announce the construction ...
By Wendy L August 18, 2015
Labor Day Weekend is right around the corner! Complete the rest of your summer with these festivities and events.
By Legislator Anker's Office August 18, 2015
On Sunday, August 16th, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker attended the Miller Place-Mt. Sinai Historical Society’s 8th Annual Car Show.
By Long Island News & PR August 18, 2015
In an effort to help Nassau County residents cope with high temperatures and humidity, Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano has announced that cooling centers will be open this week with the assistance of our ...
By North Shore Animal League America August 17, 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 Allison Gayne August 16, 2015
Bethpage-headquartered Adults and Children with Learning and Developmental Disabilities, Inc. is recognized as Agency of the Year by Self-Advocacy Association of New York State, Long Island Region.
By Allison Gayne August 16, 2015
Long Island Cruizin' For A Cure is returning Sunday, September 20, 2015 with its 10th anniversary show.
By Long Island News & PR August 14, 2015
The Tug of War event hosted by WBAB at Jones Beach is a friendly rivalry between Nassau and Suffolk Counties with all proceeds benefiting the Wounded Warrior Project.
By WFSD News August 13, 2015
This past school year, the William Floyd Music Department raised more than $4,500 in student scholarships to benefit graduating seniors who have committed to pursue music as part of their post-secondary education.
By Long Island News & PR August 13, 2015
The Suffolk County Police Department, Madres Latinas and representatives from the Lucero Foundation recently created a Police Athletic League summer soccer program for Patchogue youth.
By Allison Matos August 13, 2015
It’s my pleasure to introduce you to Noori, Jasper, Hank, Yeller, Bessie, and Risley!
By Long Island News & PR August 13, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano, County Legislator Denise Ford, County Legislator Howard Kopel and Acting Police Commissioner Thomas Krumpter announced today that the Nassau County Police Department will host a registration drive for the ...
By Long Island News & PR August 12, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano and Health Commissioner Dr. Lawrence Eisenstein remind parents that updating their children’s vaccinations should be added to their back-to-school list.
By Long Island News & PR August 12, 2015
June through September is a challenging time of year for food pantries as donations typically decline during these months and family need increases when school lets out.
By Long Island News & PR August 11, 2015
Roselle Cacio is a Long Island high-schooler of Glen Cove. This summer she took advantage of a trip to visit relatives in Italy to follow her aspiration to be a social worker, by visiting the ...
By Long Island News & PR August 10, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano, Acting District Attorney Madeline Singas and Acting Police Commissioner Tom Krumpter will host a Gun Buy Back event in conjunction with the Long Beach Police Department on Saturday, August ...
By Long Island News & PR August 10, 2015
Governor Cuomo announced that the New York National Guard will host a U.S. Chamber of Commerce Hiring Our Heroes Job Fair at the Farmingdale Armed Forces Reserve Center at 10 a.m. on Thursday, August 13.