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Raising a family in New York has its own set of advantages and trials, and our Family & Parenting section can help to provide you with tips and tricks from other local Long Island parents. From keeping the kids quiet on long car rides, to the best recreation spots, we've got you covered with insights on the topics that matter most to parents.
By Long Island March 27, 2024
Authorities launch urgent search for 15-year-old Susan Staple, missing since Monday afternoon in Hempstead, urging public assistance in locating her.
By Kelly Tenny March 23, 2024
Don’t let rain put a damper on your day! There are plenty of fun things to do on Long Island, rain or shine.
By Lon Cohen February 18, 2024
Enjoy some fun things that Long Island has to offer on a staycation.
By Chelsea Triola February 13, 2024
Introduce your children to some new and unique crafts for this Valentine’s Day!
By Long Island January 30, 2024
At these great places for cooking classes, Long Island's aspiring chefs can master everything from baking to pasta making
By Long Island January 26, 2024
Peter MacDonald, 49, goes missing in Seaford, sparking an urgent search as authorities appeal for information on his whereabouts, with no known destinations and a mysterious disappearance from his residence.
By Catherine Eve January 03, 2024
LI bands 45 rpm, Screamer of the Week, and Beyond Fab perform at the Rock N’ Raptors Fundraiser for Sweetbriar Nature Center on 1/27.
By Catherine Eve January 03, 2024
Apply by February 2 for the Spring 2024 New York State Excelsior Scholarship which offers tuition-free college education for eligible students.
By Catherine Eve December 30, 2023
UBS Arena's newest attraction features outdoor ice skating rinks, a BYOB beer garden, and more.
By Catherine Eve December 26, 2023
Kids can celebrate the New Year in Time Square-style at the Long Island Children’s Museum.
By Catherine Eve December 26, 2023
A dazzling display of Hot Wheels Monster Truck mayhem lights up Nassau Coliseum January 20-21. Tickets on sale now.
By Catherine Eve December 23, 2023
Registration is now taking place for the 4th Annual Family Friendly Team Chicken Eating Challenge for Charity on Feb. 4.
By Long Island December 21, 2023
"Keeping Our Kids Safe and Out of Trouble" by Scott Limmer serves as a crucial resource for parents navigating the legal and social challenges their children face.
By Catherine Eve December 07, 2023
Take a free photo with Santa on his sleigh, enjoy hot cocoa and cookies, and more on Sunday, 12/10 at Pat’s Farms Garden Center in North Merrick.
By Catherine Eve December 01, 2023
The Long Island Children's Museum is ready for the holidays. Kids can get into the spirit with festive traditions, winter fun, musical theater, crafts, and a “Noon” Year’s celebration.
By Catherine Eve December 01, 2023
Chabad of Merrick-Bellmore-Wantagh lights the 12-foot menorah at its 17th Annual Chanukah Grand Menorah Lighting on December 7.
By Catherine Eve November 19, 2023
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum will be hosting a free Season of Sparkle holiday event on 12/3 and 12/4 featuring a toy drive, tree lighting, and more.
By Catherine Eve November 18, 2023
COPE invites Long Islanders to join the free online Worldwide Candle Lighting Day event on 12/10 to collectively honor and remember the lives of those gone too soon.
By Long Island November 18, 2023
LuminoCity is back. Experience NY’s largest holiday lights festival featuring large-scale art displays and attractions now through 1/7 at Eisenhower Park.
By Long Island November 17, 2023
A Philadelphia woman, Ilania Rios, 26, has been arrested in East Meadow for leaving her four young children unattended in a parked car at Walmart, prompting a 911 call and subsequent charges of Endangering the ...
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