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The Dinosaurs! and Animal Adventure combines animatronic dinosaurs, skeletal dinosaurs, and live animals together in the same exhibition.

Electric Vehicles 101 will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, April 12 at Clinton G. Martin Park in New Hyde Park.

Students collect used sneakers for recycling and the Turtle Rescue nonprofit earns funds based on the total quantity of donated athletic shoes.

The new facility centralizes all ground transportation to serve visitors and travelers, with rental cars, taxis, buses, auto transport, ride-hailing services, hotel courtesy shuttles and Suffolk Bus.

The Long Island segment includes 20 locations throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties, providing a variety of birding experiences for New Yorkers and visitors.

A team from PSEG Long Island inspected known osprey nesting areas, performed maintenance on the osprey cams it installed and cleaned out debris and garbage in the nests located near the cameras in Oyster Bay and Patchogue.

For this month’s National Engineers Week, PSEG Long Island is highlighting the ways its engineers are expanding the adoption of electric vehicles across the area.

The scholarship is the grand prize of the company’s sock design contest, where socks adorned with the winning design will be sold on the John’s Crazy Socks website.

The grants from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation will go to expand system-wide programs and projects to enhance patient care.

Students and faculty of Tackan Elementary School in Nesconset recently presented nonprofit Paws of War with a golden dog statue.

The grant program is part of AARP’s nationwide Livable Communities initiative, which supports the efforts of cities, towns, neighborhoods and rural areas to become great places to live.

The Long Island Nets held a successful MLK Day celebration on Monday, winning the game and honoring local heroes.

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.

Two Long Island nonprofits were named Neighborhood Builders and will receive a total of $400,000 in grants from Bank of America.

Federal and state agencies announced grants totaling $2.8 million for nonprofits and community groups to improve the health of the Long Island Sound.

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.

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.