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 July 01, 2015
Two local organizations receive nearly $300,000 in federal funds to help homeless veterans find jobs.
By Long Island News & PR June 30, 2015
The American Red Cross urges eligible donors to make an appointment now to give blood or platelets and help prevent a summer shortage.
By Long Island News & PR June 29, 2015
Students from the Fort Salonga Elementary School, as well as their siblings, participated in a Bike Rodeo and Safety Clinic sponsored by Suffolk County Legislator Rob Trotta and the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office.
By Allison Gayne June 28, 2015
Over 20 courageous Long Islanders are announced by Long Island Fight for Charity as boxers in its 12th main event this November.
By Long Island News & PR June 28, 2015
The Long Beach Waterfront Warriors have announced that they will hold their Seventh Annual Fundraiser at the Inn, 943 W. Beech Street, Long Beach on Saturday, July 11 from 5pm to 8pm.
By Allison Gayne June 26, 2015
Bethpage-headquartered Adults and Children with Learning and Developmental Disabilities, Inc. receives $1,000 donation from Enterprise Fleet Management.
By Robert Alvey June 26, 2015
In association with America Legion, Cub Pack 7, and Garden City Volunteer Fire Department over 200 American flags were properly and respectfully retired in a new annual event at the Tanners Pond Environmental Center.
By Allison Matos June 25, 2015
As always, there are so many great dogs and cats available for adoption on Long Island, so why not take one of these adorable adoptables home this weekend!
By Long Island News & PR June 25, 2015
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone and the Suffolk County Police Department are hosting a security training workshop for clergy members and their congregants at the Suffolk County Police Academy today.
By Long Island News & PR June 25, 2015
On Sunday, July 19th, 2015, Rocking The Road For A Cure will host a motorcycle run and after-party to benefit breast cancer patients in New York and Long Island.
By Allison Gayne June 25, 2015
Leslie Tayne, Esq. is elected Nassau/Suffolk Law Services Committee's Advisory Council Vice Chair.
By Long Island News & PR June 25, 2015
FASNY President Robert McConville today issued the following statement after the NY State Senate voted to pass S2696 – which requires that all battery operated smoke alarms sold in the state be equipped with non-removable, ...
By Long Island News & PR June 24, 2015
Six local high school students took to the (Citi) Field last night to receive $17,000 scholarships from Ronald McDonald House Charities New York Tri-State Area (RMHC-NYTSA).
By North Shore Animal League America June 23, 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 June 23, 2015
In response to an increase in need, Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean-Pierre (D-Babylon) has announced she is holding a food drive on Wednesday, June 24. The food drive will benefit Island Harvest, one of the largest hunger ...
By Long Island News & PR June 22, 2015
US Air Force Staff Sergeant Zachary K. Taillie, upon returning from a tour of duty in the Middle East on June 20, will surprise the students from Maplewood Intermediate School in Huntington Station, NY.
By Long Island News & PR June 22, 2015
The Fresh Air Fund announced on June 15, 2015 that Fatima A. Shama would succeed Jenny Morgenthau as Executive Director of The Fund, effective July 15, 2015.
By Chelsea Triola June 19, 2015
Honor Independence Day this year by attending a fun fireworks display on the Island!
By Long Island News & PR June 15, 2015
On Monday, June 8th, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker attended Suffolk County’s Annual Girl Scout Gold Award Ceremony.
By Cait Russell June 13, 2015
With July 4th falling on a Saturday this year, there will be twice the fun as Long Island celebrates Independence Day all weekend long!