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Dozens of residents attended the11518’s ER4NC Pub Crawl, benefitting victims of Hurricanes Florence and Dorian in North Carolina, on Sept. 21.

ER4NC Pub Crawl through East Rockaway raises $10K for hurricane victims

The streets and waterfront of East Rockaway were crowded with crawlers for a cause on Sept. 21 as local group the11518 hosted its fourth annual pub crawl benefitting hurricane victims. more

By Mike Smollins | 10/3/19

It was off to the races at the Valley Stream State Park on Sunday for the New York Road Runners Open Run 5K. The free event will be held every Sunday at the park.

Sunday 5Ks kick off at Valley Stream State Park

New York Road Runners, a non-profit dedicated to inspiring fitness through group running events, held its inaugural 5K Open Run at Valley Stream State Park on Sunday drawing a crowd of nearly than … more

By Peter Belfiore | 8/16/19

Volunteering: The Icing on the Cupcake

Are you among the recently (or not so recently) retired? People who have spent years in their various professions often look forward with anticipation to lazy mornings, casual clothing and lunch with … more

By Kathleen Donnelly, LETTERS Chief Volunteer Officer | 6/26/19

It was a proud day for Lorna Hylton, left, Janice Longworth, John Speece and Adrienne McIntosh, who were recognized for their volunteerism.

Life Enrichment Center in Oyster Bay thanks its volunteers

When 67-year-old Paulette Defilippe speaks, her face breaks out into a broad smile. Sitting with a group of friends at the Life Enrichment Center in Oyster Bay, she talked effusively about what a … more

By Maria Lane | 5/3/19

Coach Billy Golden, of Glen Head, led some pint-sized sluggers on the parade route.

Glenwood-Glen Head Junior Baseball League marks 64th season at Gaynor Park

Bagpipes could be heard blaring from Glen Head’s Four Corners, where Glen Head Road and Glen Cove Avenue intersect. Following the pipers was a group of young sluggers dressed in brightly colored … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 5/2/19

South Nassau Communties Hospital’s 63rd annual luncheon recognized notable volunteers, including Joan Friedman, of Long Beach, front left; Abigail Diamant, of Cedarhurst; Lynda Stevenson, of Baldwin; Maida Cammarato, of Oceanside; Susan Keller, of Rockville Centre; Eleanor Murphy, of Oceanside and Wendy Giordonello, of Inwood. They were joined by Anne Fernandez, South Nassau’s director of volunteer services, back left, award recipient Christian Coletta, of Valley Stream; Richard J. Murphy, South Nassau’s president and CEO; Town of Hempstead Supervisor Laura Gillen; former New York Assemblyman Harvey Weisenberg and award recipient Eric Matsil, of Oceanside.

South Nassau Communities Hospital honors Rockville Centre, Oceanside residents at volunteer luncheon

Volunteers for South Nassau Communities Hospital came together for the 63rd annual Volunteer Luncheon on April 10. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 4/18/19

Dave Spy, head adviser of the Explorer Post, top right, introduced Nicolai, top left, and Cyntra Glouchkov to department members Tom Underhill, bottom left, and Mac Macmenamie.

Volunteer Recruitment Day at the Glen Cove Fire Department

A half dozen fire trucks sitting outside the Glen Cove Volunteer Fire Department may seem like a bad sign on most days, perhaps one of an imminent emergency. But the trucks were pulled out of the … more

By Mike Conn | 4/18/19

A volunteer handed out food to a person in need recently at Community Solidarity's Food Share at the Long Island Rail Road station.

Long Islanders give back to those in need at the Hempstead train station

Driving past the Hempstead Train Station on Sunday, you’d expect to see a few cars in the parking lot and maybe a couple of people waiting for a train. As shocking as it may be, your assumption is … more

By Julia Totaro | 4/9/19

At the Village of Freeport’s Black History Month celebration on Tuesday at the Recreation Center, Freeporters, from left, Jimmy Jones, Daryl Kevin Allen, Philip Bristol and Ernest Kight Jr. were honored. National Guard Lt. Col. Norman Easy was also recognized posthumously, and his wife, Nixita, center, accepted the honor.

At Black History Month gala, village honors five for service

Held at the Freeport Recreation Center, the Village of Freeport’s annual Black History Month celebration honored five men who have contributed to Freeport through their service to the community. more

By Nadya Nataly | 2/28/19

More than a dozen local volunteers helped perform repairs on West End resident Liz Treston’s Wyoming Avenue home on Nov. 29.

Rebuilding Together helps Long Beach resident

“We call ourselves the best kept secret on Long Island,” said Joe Botkin, founder and vice president of Rebuilding Together Long Island, the local chapter of a national organization dedicated to … more

By Bridget Downes | 12/13/18

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