Author: Trade Winds

YouthBuild Long Island, a program from United Way of Long Island, received 10 laptops, while the Boys & Girls Club of the Bellport Area was given 100 backpacks filled with school supplies.

The Old Bethpage-based nonprofit’s Center for Learning and Professional Development was recognized for its commitment to ongoing education for its employees.

The money went to 27 nonprofit organizations that focus on arts and culture, community development and response, conservation and environment, education, mental health, youth development and legal assistance.

The North Babylon store now gives the German company eight locations on Long Island.

The travel pass explores the latest downtown attractions, featuring restaurants, breweries and much more and brings it right to your phone.

The package includes a ceremony in the glass-walled Northport Porch with water view, use of the terrace and pool and the opportunity to shoot wedding photographs on the grounds.

Located in Bellport, Gateway Playhouse, officially known as the Gateway Performing Arts Center of Suffolk County, has been presenting live theater since its inception in 1950.

A team of volunteers from QuickChek packed 12,513 meals to aid Island Harvest Food Bank’s efforts to assist thousands of Long Islanders in need.

ReStore is now open again after implementing safety protocols such as mask requirements, social distancing, limited occupancy, and cashless payments to ensure customer and staff safety, while continuing to offer the option of home shopping and curbside pickup.

The deal, which still needs to be approved by the Town of Huntington and the school board, would reduce the annual property taxes of LIPA’s Northport power plant from $86 million to $46 million phased in over the next seven years.

Small businesses working to reopen and use outdoor spaces can get an assist from PSEG Long Island’s Main Street Revitalization grants.

The company’s Westbury store, which it hopes to have open by the end of the year, will be its first in New York.

The project included restoration of bulkheads and boating ramps, as well as a new sustainable deck and handrails.

To help ready them for next week’s anticipated reopening, barber shops and hair salons in the Town of Babylon can get free face shields, which are required by the state.

The one-page application, available on the town’s website, is designed to assist existing eateries in the town that lack the indoor space to accommodate social distancing requirements.

Family-owned Uncle Giuseppe’s announced this week that it plans on remodeling the space and expects to open the North Babylon location in the spring or summer of next year.