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Organizers: Annual Valley Stream charity walk a success

The sixth annual “Hope with Every Step” 5K Family Fun Walk was held on Sept. 24 at Arthur J. Hendrickson Park, and organizers were thrilled with the turnout despite unsightly weather conditions. … more

By Mike Smollins | 10/5/16

Kiwanis Clubs ready to keep on giving

For both the Wantagh and Seaford Kiwanis clubs, the arrival of a new school year means that the season of giving has also begun. The two groups will be busier than ever in 2016-17, leaders said, hosting fundraising events and kick-starting new initiatives while keeping the organization’s mission in mind — help all youngsters of the world, one child at a time. more

By Rebecca Anderson | 10/4/16

Three honored at Bethany House fundraiser

Three women were honored at the 15th annual Bethany House Fashion Show and Awards Dinner fundraiser Sept. 21 at the Rockville Links Club House. Bethany House is a Rockville Centre charity that … more

By Peter Belfiore | 9/28/16

Honoring loved ones at Jones Beach

Hundreds made their way to Jones Beach State Park on Saturday to remember loved ones, connect with others interested in a charitable cause and help educate others on the diverse needs of the brain tumor community at the third annual Long Island Brain Tumor Walk. more

By Rebecca Anderson | 9/20/16

Theissen Foundation, collecting school supplies

With the first day of a new academic year just around the corner, Assemblyman Dave McDonough and the John Theissen Children’s Foundation are seeking donations of school supplies for local sick and underprivileged children from low-income families. more

By Rebecca Anderson | 8/23/16

Peter Perlow and the Rev. Ron Garner performed a nativity-themed skit at the Christmas in July event at Wantagh Memorial Congregational Church.

Keeping the meaning of Christmas alive

Christmas arrived early this year at Wantagh Memorial Congregational Church. Congregants from Wantagh, Seaford and Levittown celebrated Christmas in July on Sunday. Leaders of the United Church of Christ house of worship, situated on Wantagh Avenue, hosted a service, charity food drive and vendor fair with winter holiday flair for the community. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 7/27/16

Cycling for a cause

Last week, Cyclinsanity in Rockville Centre hosted a special fundraiser for Team For Kids, a charity of New York Road Runners that promotes healthy activities in children. Organized by Allison … more

7/6/16

Scores of runners participated in the 15th Annual Ellen Gordon CPA 4(a): Cause 5K Run/Walk to End Hunger at Eisenhower Park last Saturday.

Running to end hunger on L.I.

Residents of communities from across the region descended on Eisenhower Park last Saturday to support Long Island’s leading hunger-relief charity: Island Harvest Food Bank. Sponsored by the … more

By Julie Mansmann | 6/23/16

More than 50 Woodland students had their hair cut on June 13, as their ponytails were donated to the Pantene Beautiful Lengths program.

Ponying up for cancer patients

“Raise your hand if you used a comb this morning,” said Carol Bracken, one of Woodland Middle School’s literacy teachers, as she addressed a group of students gathered in the auditorium last … more

By Danielle Agoglia | 6/23/16

Linda Sue Park, author of “A Long Walk to Water,” spoke to Woodland Middle School students on June 3.

Woodland wins charity challenge

Electricity, the roofs over their heads and clean water are just a few things East Meadow residents have in their everyday lives — and might take for granted. But Salva Dut — a former … more

By Danielle Agoglia | 6/16/16

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