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The United States Postal Service delivered more than 100,000 brown paper bags across Long Island this week to accommodate donations to the collection, which benefits Island Harvest Food Bank.

Community members are invited to stamp out hunger this Saturday by participating in the nation’s largest single-day food drive. The collection benefits Island Harvest Food Bank — a … more

By Julie Mansmann | 5/12/16

Obamacare’s deleterious effect on the war on drugs

Not only is Obamacare a poor health care plan from a policy perspective, but now many doctors and health care professionals believe that it is contributing to one of the worst epidemics facing this nation, our state and Long Island: opioid addiction more

4/21/16

Child abuse prevention services Vice President Vincent Keaveny, far left, Nicole Hockley and Mark Barden — co-founders of Sandy Hook Promise — and CAPS Executive Director Alane Fagin met last week after the local group presented the Connecticut parents with an award.

Using their ‘wings for change’

Dylan Hockley was 6 years old when he was murdered in his first-grade classroom at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., on Dec. 14, 2012. When his mother, Nicole, thinks about what the … more

By Julie Mansmann | 4/20/16

Q: Can you present 6 Basic Steps To Legacy Planning

A: What long-term impact do you want to have on the people and causes that are important to you? Legacy questions are tough and estate planning, an essential part of documenting your … more

Christopher Zarra, CFP®, ChFC®, CFS® | 4/18/16

Cayla Goldstein, left, her mother, Janette, and sister, Allie, were among the 100 volunteers who took part in Mitzvah Day at Temple Emanu-El last year, making blankets for people in need. Congregants will team up with members of the Community Reform Temple of Westbury at this year’s event.

Temples teaming up for Mitzvah Day

Two East Meadow temples are teaming up to create positive change in the community this weekend — and they invite all residents to join their cause. Temple Emanu-El, at 123 Merrick Ave. will … more

By Julie Mansmann | 4/15/16

The new East Meadow High School Hall of Distinction may resemble the W.T. Clarke High School Hall of Achievement.

East Meadow High to start Hall of Distinction

There are three walls of fame in East Meadow High School, Principal Richard Howard said. One lists valedictorians and salutatorians of each graduating class. A second denotes the school’s … more

By Julie Mansmann | 4/6/16

Olivia Schwint was happy to find a ring in one of the 1,600 plastic eggs Diane Radtke stuffed with prizes last week.

Hunting for eggs in their own backyard

Nearly 50 children crowded in front of the gate leading to Diane Radtke’s backyard on Albermarle Avenue just before 11 a.m. last Thursday. The Easter Bunny stood on the other side of the fence, … more

By Julie Mansmann | 4/1/16

Marcia Zinger and Susan Bernstein painted equipment to prevent rust.

Supporting Israeli soldiers

Witnessing a routine activity at an Israel Defense Forces base just north of Be’er Sheva left East Meadowite Neal H. Zuckerman verklempt, he said. Zuckerman and seven other East Meadow … more

By Julie Mansmann | 4/1/16

Dean Skelos, the former State Senate majority leader who was convicted with this son Adam of corruption earlier this year, is seeking community service rather than prison time, Above, Skelos and son leaving court after their conviction.

Convicted majority leader, son seek community service, not prison time

Dean Skelos, the former State Senate majority leader who was convicted on multiple corruption charges along with his son Adam earlier this year, is seeking community service rather than prison time, saying that his lifetime of good works should be weighed when he is sentenced next month. more

By Alex Costello and Scott Brinton | 3/24/16

Dr. Steven Perrick, Alan Hodish — the basket initiative chairmen — and Kiwanis President Brian O'Flaherty loaded up the packages on Saturday morning.

A special Easter basket, courtesy Kiwanis

More than 120 families received a special Easter basket — complete with a full holiday dinner — this weekend from the East Meadow Kiwanis Club. Volunteers from the Kiwanis Club — … more

By Julie Mansmann | 3/24/16

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