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 Long Island News & PR March 13, 2017
America’s colleges and universities are positioned to lead the transition to 100 percent renewable energy, according to a report released today by Environment New York Research & Policy Center.
By Long Island News & PR March 13, 2017
Islip Town Councilman Steve Flotteron has partnered with NYS Governor Cuomo and local fire departments, to present two invaluable, severe weather emergency training programs open to the general public this month.
By Long Island News & PR March 10, 2017
GTSC, DMV and other member organizations of a statewide partnership remind motorists of the dangers of drowsy driving ahead of the start of Daylight Saving Time on Sunday, March 12.
By Long Island News & PR March 10, 2017
PSEG Long Island sent 230 line personnel to help complete the restoration of service to customers in upstate New York.
By Phil Andrews March 10, 2017
The Ladies of LIAACC Awards committee has chosen distinguished honorees for this year’s award celebration; each honoree has been designated as “Women Who Shine.”
By Legislator Anker's Office March 10, 2017
At the General Legislature Meeting on Tuesday, March 7th, Suffolk County Leg. Sarah Anker honored Jade Pinkenburg of Rocky Point with a proclamation for his academic accomplishments and for his commitment to his school and ...
By Diabetes Research Institute Foundation March 10, 2017
Hundreds of diabetes avengers assembled to fight for a cure on March 5 during Kids' Carnival for a Cure and recognize the courage and true heroism it takes to live with diabetes every day.
By Don Miller March 10, 2017
Island Harvest Food Bank to aid in non-perishable collection at 199 local Stop & Shop locations in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
By Long Island News & PR March 09, 2017
The National Weather Service in Upton has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for snow, which is in effect from 10 PM this evening to 2PM EST Friday.
By Long Island News & PR March 09, 2017
The Friends of St. Patrick are pleased to announce that the 67th annual Miller Place-Rocky Point St. Patrick’s Day Parade is scheduled for Sunday, March 12, 2017 starting at 1:00 p.m. sharp.
By Long Island News & PR March 09, 2017
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced additional free tax filing assistance events across New York State.
By Long Island News & PR March 09, 2017
County Executive Steve Bellone and Dr. James Tomarken, Commissioner of Health encourage residents to take advantage of scheduled Opioid Overdose Prevention Program Narcan training classes.
By Long Island News & PR March 08, 2017
On International Women’s Day, Senator John Brooks (SD-8) stands in solidarity with women participating in “A Day Without a Woman.”
By Long Island News & PR March 08, 2017
The Long Island Autism Communities, Inc. is hosting its first major fundraiser, “An Intimate Evening with Jorma Kaukonen.”
By Long Island News & PR March 08, 2017
Legislator William R. Spencer, M.D. invited Steve Chassman, Executive Director of LICADD, to come before the Health Committee for an update on the 24/7 Substance Abuse Hotline program.
By Long Island News & PR March 08, 2017
Suffolk County participates in the “80% by 2018” initiative to encourage residents who are 50 or older to be screened for colorectal cancer.
By Long Island News & PR March 08, 2017
Suffolk County Leg. Rob Trotta thanks the many local residents and the parishioners of St. Joseph’s Church in Kings Park who participated in the recent blood drive.
By Long Island News & PR March 08, 2017
Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean-Pierre (D-Babylon) honored local, remarkable women on Friday, March 3, at her third annual Women of Distinction Awards ceremony in Amityville.
By Long Island News & PR March 08, 2017
Funding will support local law enforcement tactical teams, technical search and rescue operations, and explosive detection canine units, while also safeguarding critical infrastructure across New York.
By Don Miller March 07, 2017
Donated space will help improve Island Harvest's food collection and distribution to those in need on the East End; will also serve as a distribution point for disaster preparedness in Eastern Suffolk County.