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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 October 07, 2023
October is a great time to support a worthy cause by participating in a fundraising walk. Here's how to get involved.
By Catherine Eve October 04, 2023
The free NY premiere of Adoption=Love, a documentary narrated by Darryl McDaniels of Run-D.M.C., takes place on 10/21 at St. John’s University.
By Catherine Eve October 02, 2023
The RISE of the Jack ‘O Lanterns returns to LI, featuring 8-foot tall Taylor Swift and Rodney Dangerfield sculptures, and over 7,000 other hand-carved jack o' lanterns.
By Long Island September 30, 2023
With the summer rolling around the corner, bringing your kids to an arcade is a perfect activity to keep them occupied. Check out some of the best arcades on Long Island to play games, laser ...
By Catherine Eve September 29, 2023
Free pet adoptions, microchipping, and rabies vaccinations at the Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter on 10/7.
By Catherine Eve September 19, 2023
Long Island's orchards are ready for u-pick fun.
By Lon Cohen September 16, 2023
Get ready for these fall festivals!
By Catherine Eve September 10, 2023
Claude Monet’s artwork comes to life at Beyond Monet: The Immersive Experience beginning 10/7 at Samanea New York in Westbury.
By Catherine Eve September 09, 2023
The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze returns to Old Bethpage Village Restoration with new pumpkin displays and activities, 9/22 to 11/5.
By Catherine Eve September 08, 2023
Help support the animals at Northport’s Lewis Oliver Farm Sanctuary. Get MOOving with Team Annabelle at The Great Cow Harbor 10K Race & 1 Mile Fun Run.
By Lon Cohen September 08, 2023
From October 5th to 15th, 2023, the Smith Haven Mall parking lot in Lake Grove will be transformed into a mesmerizing world of wonder, featuring a water circus like no other.
By Long Island August 29, 2023
Every day is Halloween at Haunted House of Hamburgers in Farmingdale, LI's only Halloween-themed restaurant.
By Long Island August 27, 2023
Lavender is blooming on LI. Soothe your mind, body and soul among a picture perfect purple haze of flowers at Lavender by the Bay in East Marion and Calverton.
By Long Island August 23, 2023
Calling all Swifties! United Skates in Seaford keeps the party going with a Taylor Swift Eras Skate Night on 9/15, and a Taylor Swift Skate on 8/22.
By Long Island August 19, 2023
Downtown Riverhead is set to radiate with creativity and illumination as the eagerly anticipated Reflextions Riverhead event comes to life this weekend.
By Catherine Eve August 19, 2023
Circus Vazquez, a high-energy production featuring international circus superstars, comes to Long Island 9/29-10/9. Tickets on sale now.
By Lon Cohen August 19, 2023
Long Island offers an array of family-friendly destinations that promise unforgettable adventures.
By Catherine Eve July 24, 2023
Jeff Corwin, celebrity speaker and host of ABC’s Wildlife Nation, presents “Tales from the Field with Jeff Corwin,” a Sweetbriar Nature Center fundraising event on 8/27.
By Catherine Eve July 09, 2023
From sunflower festivals to U-pick sunflowers to sunflower mazes, here are fun ways to spend a summer day with nature’s happiest of flowers.
By Catherine Eve July 05, 2023
Celebrate your favorite superheroes and get up close with comic book celebrities at Eternal Con, the LI Comic Con at Hofstra University on July 8 & 9.