If you're actively involved in the community, or you care about local Long Island charities and causes, make sure to keep in the know with Long Island's Community articles. Focusing on issues that matter most to the local community at large, these articles provide you with information about the good works of local charities, as well as the issues that matter to Long Islanders most.
By Chris Boyle August 23, 2023
“It is so important that we gather to raise awareness of the deadly effects of heroin and remember our loved ones who lost their lives to the opioid epidemic," Supervisor Joe Saladino stated.
By Chris Boyle August 22, 2023
After witnessing his younger brother’s battle against cancer, Holden Lipton was inspired to provide comfort to families who were going through similar situations.
By Long Island August 21, 2023
Experience the power of history in motion as the Museum of American Armor hosts the 'Tanker Foes' event over Labor Day Weekend, showcasing operational WWII armor including iconic tanks and vehicles, offering a vivid tribute ...
By Long Island August 21, 2023
Paws of War, an organization helping military members and veterans, is helping a U.S. Marine get his rescued dog to America.
By Long Island August 21, 2023
Lenny Bruno Farms is hosting the Annual San Gennaro Feast, a two-day extravaganza showcasing Italian-American culture, farm-fresh cuisine, and community togetherness, offering a delightful array of activities, culinary delights, and cherished memories.
By Chris Boyle August 21, 2023
The benefit included an impersonator concert for charity featuring Athena Riech as Lady Gaga to help raise funds for dogs and cats in need.
By Chris Boyle August 18, 2023
“Unlike, other fundraising events put on by SWCRF, this one is unique, since it was created and organized by kids,” said Marion Waxman, who is spearheading the event.
By Chris Boyle August 17, 2023
Sal Gomez, 43, a husband and father of two, was taken via Suffolk County Police medevac to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment for serious injuries.
By Long Island August 16, 2023
Music icon Paula Abdul's electrifying performance at Northwell Health's Summer Hamptons Evening (SHE) event raises $1 million for the Katz Institute for Women’s Health, spotlighting groundbreaking advancements in women's cancer care.
By Chris Boyle August 16, 2023
Working in partnership with the Suffolk County Veterans Services Agency, the town collected non-perishable food donations at four Brookhaven Town locations.
By Chris Boyle August 16, 2023
Over 20 Surfboards Designed by Local Artists Go Up For Auction.
By Chris Boyle August 15, 2023
“Thank you to all those who made this event possible and another successful year celebrating our local heroes," Ra said.
By Long Island August 14, 2023
FASNY awards 2023 Gerard J. Buckenmeyer Volunteer Scholarships to outstanding volunteers Sophia Augier and Maxwell Gazes, alongside other remarkable recipients, for their exceptional community service and dedication to the fire department.
By Chris Boyle August 14, 2023
Donna Russello from the Town of Brookhaven’s Department of Recycling and Materials Management was honored as the 3,000th person to donate blood at Town Hall.
By Chris Boyle August 14, 2023
After the war, Mr. James returned to Long Island and worked for the Fair Harbor Ferry Company, serving as a dock hand and captain.
By Catherine Eve August 13, 2023
The Town of Hempstead hosts free Narcan training sessions throughout August and September. Obtain Narcan certification and a Narcan Kit.
By Chris Boyle August 11, 2023
The variety show included singing, dancing and instrumental performances, and a rousing and emotional choral musical number at the beginning and end of the show.
By Chris Boyle August 11, 2023
“The Town of Oyster Bay never forgets its hometown heroes, and we are proud to honor the life and service of Detective Joseph Paolillo,” said Supervisor Joe Saladino.
By Chris Boyle August 10, 2023
Top Honor Awards During Association’s 151st Annual Convention.
By Chris Boyle August 10, 2023
Teen Grand Marshal Grier Henchy Follows in her Mother Brook Shield’s Footsteps; Event Raises Over $275,000 for Depression Research.