The former South Huntington Public Library currently home to the Rise in Spirit Community Arts Center will be converted into a program/service hub serving the growing population of individuals with special needs and veterans with peer support, education, arts, music, mental health and job training.
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Baldwin High School Students from SuppLI and OneWorld partnered with Northwell Health to collect over 150 new and unwrapped toys.
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The holiday light show called Shimmering Solstice at Old Westbury Gardens is a fascinating walkthrough event of seasonal sights and sounds.
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The Long Island Board of Realtors contributed nearly $9,000 to support community hunger relief programs in Queens, Nassau and Suffolk counties this holiday season.
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A group of costumed characters from Paraco Gas delivered some holiday joy in Medford this week.
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The grand-opening event is scheduled for 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 22 at 401 Tanger Mall Drive.
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Two Long Island nonprofits were named Neighborhood Builders and will receive a total of $400,000 in grants from Bank of America.
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Overnight reservations at state campgrounds climbed to record highs this year, boosted by visitors seeking safe, healthy and affordable recreation during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The students from Valley Stream Memorial Junior High School won the recognition for their simulated business called A Cookie in Between, a company they operate from their classroom.
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Holly Jolly Swag Day is scheduled for 9 a.m. to noon on Tuesday, Dec. 21 at the Landmark on Main Street theater at 232 Main St.
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Federal and state agencies announced grants totaling $2.8 million for nonprofits and community groups to improve the health of the Long Island Sound.
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Guided by two sommeliers with experience in the East End winemaking industry, participants get two bottles of wine to go along with an hour-long Zoom session scheduled for 7 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 16.
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Students from Long Island University’s Fashion Merchandising and Management program have volunteered to help boost sales at Huntington’s Community Thrift Shop, which benefits a worthy cause.
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The four recipients will be Make-A-Wish, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Island Harvest, and the Family Service League and Teachers Federal is asking its members to decide how to allocate the money.
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Between March 2020 and March 2021, the Mary Brennan INN soup kitchen served a total of 239,599 nutritious meals to nearly 56,431 guests and 15,898 pantry bags of groceries were given out to families.
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Long Island Nets player Justin Jackson and Brooklyn Nets two-way player David Duke Jr., along with Long Island Nets staff, shopped for and donated $1,000 worth of Thanksgiving meals to families at the MLK Center of Long Beach.
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To address food insecurity during the upcoming holiday season, NICE Bus has donated more than $14,000 in food and cash to Island Harvest.
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The food pantry at the Wyandanch center is one of the largest on Long Island, providing annual assistance to some 15,000 people in need.
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The Bay Shore club is Suffolk County’s first Lions Club and its charter was originally created on Oct. 8, 1931.
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The annual event, which helps raise funds for FCA’s mission, recognized Northwell Health CEO Michael Dowling for his philanthropy and championing spirit as an inspiring healthcare leader during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Farmingville residents are invited to decorate lamp posts for the holidays during the hamlet’s Deck the Poles event.
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