Many pet-owners barely able to cope with the cost of pet care under the economic plight of the pandemic faced the difficult prospects of surrendering or abandoning their beloved pets. Daniella …
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By Juan Lasso and Karina Kovac
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12/2/21
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Taxes, property assessments, crime and schools were top concerns for Long Island politicians in the Nov. 2 elections. Both Democrats and Republicans tried to persuade voters that . . .
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By Martine Hackett
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12/2/21
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Volunteers in the Five Towns have teamed up with organizations such as Gammy’s Pantry, a food pantry in the Five Towns Community Center in Lawrence, Rock and Wrap It Up! Of Cedarhurst, Island Harvest and the Manna Project of Long Island to help those in need this Thanksgiving, after the coronavirus pandemic heightened food insecurity in the area in 2020.
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By Lisa Margaria
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11/24/21
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The Rockville Centre Lions Club is sponsoring its 15th annual food drive on Nov. 13, using the motto, “we serve.”
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11/11/21
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With a two-pronged mission of empowering the youth and reducing food insecurity on Long Island, the Baldwin’s Farmers’ Market reopened this year last Saturday at the Baldwin Long Island …
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By Cristina Arroyo Rodriguez
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7/30/21
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Key Food Stores Co-Operative Inc., a chain of primarily independently owned and corporate grocery stores, held a grand opening for its newest SuperFresh location at 1764 Grand Ave. in Baldwin July …
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By Cristina Arroyo Rodriguez
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7/30/21
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With several locations they deliver to in Baldwin, the Island Harvest food bank distributes food and helps facilitate food programs and education to “a network of 570 Long Island-based food …
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Matt Hughs
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7/30/21
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To help answer some questions, and to alleviate anxiety parents may have about vaccinating their children, Nassau County Legislator Arnold Drucker and State Senators Kevin Thomas, Jim Gaughran and Anna Kaplan partnered with the American Academy of Pediatrics to host a virtual panel on May 26, at which parents could ask pediatricians questions.
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By Jennifer Corr
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6/3/21
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Three boys from South Side Middle School knew exactly what they wanted to do to give back to their community as part of a collaborative class project.
James Loud, Michael Riomao and Declan …
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By Bridget Downes
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5/20/21
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As Covid-19 vaccinations continue to be administered and with summer a month away, Five Towns camps have begun to finalize their safety protocols for the reopening of a seasonal tradition.
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By Matthew Ferremi
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5/19/21
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