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Hedy Page, front, a local artist and honoree this year, and Johanna Mathieson presenting a 2018 painting by Page inspired by the people and programs at the Magnolia Community Center.

Long Beach set to celebrate its Women’s History with these events

Long Beach is embracing the spirit of Women’s History Month with three events celebrating the accomplishments of local women and their contributions to the community. The Kiwanis Club will … more

By Angelina Zingariello | 3/8/24

The creators of the local film ‘A Sea Cliff Story,’ including actress Brianna Lee, second from left, and Michael Luciano, center, had a booth where they caught up with fellow Sea Cliff residents like Cara Royal, left, Mark Sobel and Karen Buschfrers.

Mini Mart makes a triumphant return to Sea Cliff

Sea Cliff’s Mini Mart returned in force this Sunday, bringing around 200 craft goods, food and drink vendors to the heart of the village. Roughly 12,000 people from Sea Cliff, the surrounding … more

10/6/23

Kiwanis members Joseph DiGiovanna, Joe Ponte, Sandie Schoell, Pat Roth, Jeanine Badalamenti, and Nancy Baxter in front of the many raffle baskets in the cafeteria of St. Anthony’s.

Pancake breakfast returns to St. Anthony's

A decades old Oceanside Kiwanis Club tradition returned to St. Anthony’s Church this past Sunday with a slight tweak. The club’s pancake breakfast fundraiser, now March Madness-themed, saw a few hundred guests of all ages come to the cafeteria in the lower hall of the St. Anthony’s school. more

By Tom Carrozza | 3/31/22

Ava Olson, left, and Amaiyah Hansen jumped for joy upon seeing Brian Pellicane’s 1987 Buick at the East Rockaway Car Show, which helps fund Kiwanis Club high school scholarships.

East Rockaway car shows bring normalcy, fund scholarships

After the coronavirus pandemic wiped out a summer tradition in East Rockaway last year, the Kiwanis Club car shows have roared and rumbled back, helping the village return to a sense of normalcy. more

By Mike Smollins | 8/5/21

Kiwanis president reflects on the pandemic

Mike Graham, owner of Flowers By Mike on Merrick Road in Oceanside, has worn the hats of business owner and community leader during the Covid-19 pandemic. Between his business and service as the Oceanside Kiwanis Club president, Graham got to see the community find a way to care for one another during tough times. more

By Tom Carrozza tcarrozza@liherald.com | 7/15/21

Kiwanis Club New York District Gov. Brenda Leigh Johnson visited the Oceanside Kiwanis Club, which held its largest in-person meeting since the pandemic started on April 19.

Oceanside Kiwanis takes step toward normalcy

The Oceanside Kiwanis Club took a step toward normalcy on April 19 when it hosted its largest in-person meeting since the pandemic started and set goals to help children in the community in the future. more

Tom Carrozza | 4/29/21

East Meadow Kiwanis gathered outside the Shoprite in Uniondale to collect food for local pantries over the weekend.

Kiwanis Club of East Meadow food drive a success

The Kiwanis Club of East Meadow held a food drive on the weekend outside of the ShopRite in Uniondale. Seven truckloads of non-perishable food and 54 gift cards, were collected for local pantries with monetary donations amounting to $545. more

By Jennifer Corr | 3/16/21

Members of the Island Park community gathered at a special tree dedication at Masone Beach, hosted by Cathi Hall, in memory of Caroline Previdi, one of the 26 children who were killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings in Newtown, Conn., on Dec. 14, 2012. Above, Hall with her husband, Bob.

Christmas tree in Island Park dedicated in memory of Sandy Hook victim

Every year, Island Park resident Cathi Hall sponsors two events in honor of Caroline Previdi, who was one of the 26 children killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting on Dec. 14, 2012, in Newton, Conn. more

12/10/20

Waste Management worker Joseph Day, 3, spun the candy wheel in Elise Sarmiento’s trunk at the Kiwanis Club of Franklin Square’s inaugural Trunk or Treat event on Oct. 31.

Franklin Square children go trunk or treating

Hundreds of families lined up outside Rath Park for a safe Halloween experience on Oct. 31. The Kiwanis Club of Franklin Square hosted its inaugural Trunk or Treat event that day, in which people … more

By Melissa Koenig | 11/3/20

Since the onset of the pandemic, the Kiwanis Club of the Bellmores has provided additional support to the dozen local families it assists regularly.

Bellmore Kiwanis keeps on giving amid the pandemic

Local families impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic have faced many hardships in recent months, including financial insecurity, but service organizations, like the Bellmore Kiwanis Club, have stepped up … more

By Justin Dynia | 8/10/20

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