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 Allison Gayne July 15, 2015
Oakdale Bohemia girls scouts from Troop 3870 learn how to install solar panels during a hands-on solar energy program led by Oakdale's SUNation Solar Systems.
By Long Island News & PR July 14, 2015
Jeffrey D. Forchelli of Forchelli, Curto, Deegan, Schwartz, Mineo & Terrana and Steven E. Pegalis of Pegalis & Erickson will be honored at the Nassau County Bar Association WE CARE Fund's annual Stephen W. Schlissel ...
By Long Island News & PR July 14, 2015
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman released a statement on the resolution adopted by the Boy Scouts of America on July 10, 2015, to rescind its ban on openly gay adult members.
By Phil Andrews July 14, 2015
The Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc.’s President was profiled in the Queens Press.
By Legislator Anker's Office July 13, 2015
On Friday, July 10th, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker toured the Lester H. Davis House in Coram.
By Long Island News & PR July 13, 2015
Staff members from U.S. Representative Kathleen Rice’s office will hold mobile office hours this month in seven different locations throughout the district.
By Allison Matos July 10, 2015
Some of the cutest dogs and cats are available for adoption this week!
By Long Island News & PR July 09, 2015
Baiting Hollow Farm Horse Rescue presents an evening of high stakes tournament poker at The Mane Event 2015, July 17.
By Long Island News & PR July 08, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano is providing free Senior Citizen photo identification cards this summer.
By Long Island News & PR July 07, 2015
Town Supervisor John Venditto announces more than 35,000 pounds of food collected through local food drives since 2007 for Island Harvest.
By Long Island News & PR July 07, 2015
A lasting memorial to honor those soldiers and their families that served our country in Vietnam was erected in Wantagh Park.
By Long Island News & PR July 07, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano joined hundreds of veterans and their families, at a ceremony honoring those whose names are inscribed on the Wall of Honor at Veterans Plaza in Eisenhower Park.
By Lyndsay McCabe July 04, 2015
Soak up the sun while listening to great live jams at one of these festivals, concert series, or Jones Beach shows!
By Long Island News & PR July 03, 2015
Recently, the Merrimac Elementary School Student Lighthouse Team hosted their June Clean-Up and Beautification Project, in which dozens of young students helped to clean up their school grounds.
By Allison Matos July 02, 2015
Meet Truesdale, Elijah, Sylvie and Ricky!
By Long Island News & PR July 02, 2015
This children’s charity helps fill hundreds of backpacks for the upcoming school year.
By Long Island News & PR July 02, 2015
As our nation marks the 50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War, Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano and the Vietnam Veterans of America-Chapter 82 unveiled a POW-MIA Chair of Honor.
By Long Island News & PR July 01, 2015
On June 25th, Suffolk County Legislator Kevin McCaffrey (R-Lindenhurst) had a special opportunity to recognize Pack 383’s Webelos Scout Jake Gross at his Arrow of Light ceremony.
By North Shore Animal League America July 01, 2015
Four Legged Friends is a weekly column by Bariann Browne, lifelong Long Island resident and communications coordinator for North Shore Animal League America. Bariann’s weekly posts highlight the League’s amazing animals.
By Long Island News & PR July 01, 2015
Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky authored a letter – and was joined by more than 100 of his colleagues – to the Commissioner of the New York State Education Department urging the state to address the lack ...