The Rockville Centre-based Mary Ruchalski Foundation is using sports to connect with local communities and raise awareness of pediatric cancer. Charity games scheduled throughout May aim to …
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By Tom Carrozza
tcarrozza@liherald.com
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5/20/21
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The Love Your Neighbor Project, a Sea Cliff-based nonprofit organization dedicated to providing supplies and services to Long Islanders struggling through the coronavirus pandemic, held a successful …
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By Mike Conn
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3/11/21
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The year is shaping up to be a busy one for Carroll’s Kitchen, a nonprofit that opened in Bellmore late last year to help feed those in need. A number of events are scheduled for the coming …
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By Andrew Garcia
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2/25/21
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Two John F. Kennedy High School students are teaming up to raise money for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society through its Student of the Year campaign. Merrick residents Sami Levine, 15, and Lara …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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2/2/21
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For more than 75 years, the Freeport-Merrick Rotary has lived by one motto: “Service above self.” And although the pandemic has hindered the club’s usual fundraising efforts, …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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12/22/20
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The Sanford H. Calhoun Music Boosters presented its first-ever holiday showcase, “Jingle Bell Jam,” which premiered virtually on YouTube on Tuesday, Dec. 15.
The virtual concert …
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12/17/20
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The Coalition to Save Hempstead Harbor, a Sea Cliff-based nonprofit dedicated to the preservation of the harbor’s natural landscape, is holding a fundraiser in honor of the 35th anniversary of …
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By Mike Conn
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12/10/20
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North Bellmore resident Carsyn Volpe spent Halloween the way no 11-year-old should.
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By Alyssa Seidman
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11/23/20
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The long-lost golf ball that, decades ago, sat atop the ticket booth near the miniature golf course at Nunley’s Amusement Park, on Sunrise Highway in Baldwin, is returning home.
The …
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By Bridget Downes
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11/5/20
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Like many organizations, Bobbi and the Strays, an animal rescue shelter in Freeport, was hard-hit by the coronavirus pandemic. Since the no-kill nonprofit is 99 percent volunteer-based, shelter …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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10/6/20
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