During a surely devastating time for many, Sharon Sheppard, assistant director of Rockville Centre’s Martin Luther King, Jr., Center, is rising to the occasion by feeding families in need in the village.
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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4/13/20
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With testing for the COVID-19 coronavirus at a premium, given the number of tests available, the number of places administering them and available time slots, the Hewlett- and Oceanside-based dental practice of Drs. Ron Kaminer and Melissa Rosenfeld, Smiles by Design, is offering tests through MicroGenDx, a Texas-based dental supplier and laboratory.
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By Jeff Bessen
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4/2/20
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New York State Assemblyman Charles D. Lavine, a Democrat from Glen Cove, has dedicated much of his time during the pandemic to giving back.
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4/2/20
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The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District’s food pantry, the Community Cupboard, is open despite school closures caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
“We want to continue to …
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4/2/20
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The Experience Pantry, at The Experience Vineyard Church in Rockville Centre, is one of the few food pantries still open amid the coronavirus pandemic, and to comply with the latest guidelines, is now providing bags of food to those in need, using a drive-through system.
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By Jill Nossa
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3/27/20
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While local shops have had to limit business lately, they are no less in the giving spirit — perhaps even more so than ever before.
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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3/26/20
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Steinway Moving and Storage is hosting a food drive at King Kullen, 127 Sunrise Highway, Rockville Centre, on March 7 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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3/4/20
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In a time of uncertainty, the People Pantry, owned and operated by the non-for-profit organization People Loving People, is something that Long Islanders living near and far from Oyster Bay can count on.
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By Jennifer Corr
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1/8/20
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Brookside Elementary School hosted its first Turkey Trot, where students ran around the field passing a rubber chicken like a baton to their classmates.
And the children were racing for a cause. …
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12/5/19
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Hunger is found everywhere, even here on Long Island. The U.S. Department of Agriculture defines food insecurity for households as those that are “uncertain of having, or unable to acquire enough food to meet the needs of all their members.”
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11/29/19
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