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Once Spring has sprung, one of the most aww-inducing activities to do with friends, family, and little kids is to go to a local petting zoo, animal farm, or nature center to see newborn baby animals. Kids are wild about ...
October is here, and for Long Islanders who love big thrills & chills, it couldn't come soon enough! Across the Island, Haunted Houses and Halloween Attractions are opening their doors, and letting in only those who are brave enough to ...
After the World Trade Center was attacked on September 11, 2001, steel beams recovered from Ground Zero were shipped across the country to stand as solemn reminders of the events that occurred that day, and as memorials for those who ...
The Town of Brookhaven is one of the most populous towns on Long Island. The Town of Brookhaven is the only town in Suffolk County, New York that stretches from the north to the south shore, with access points to both the ...
Week-long vacations are nice, but those short one-day excursions or weekend trips can be just as great if you’re planning it on Long Island! Whether you’re looking to fill in the regular weekday, weekend, extended holiday weekend, or summer day ...
With unemployment rates in New York State nearing 10% and foreclosure rates skyrocketing during the recent economic downturn, thousands of Long Island’s families are increasingly becoming homeless, impoverished and scrambling for emergency shelter, food and services. If you or someone ...
Fresh sprigs on a beautiful pine tree. Photo by Aureliy Movila via Free Images. Winter is a magical time of year for many Long Islanders, and one of the most time-honored ways for families to enjoy some holiday wonder together ...
With more people utilizing GPS Devices in lieu of maps, having the correct Zip Code for your destination is more valuable than ever before. With dozens of towns, hamlets, and villages on Long Island, many of which have similar names, ...
It's a new week, with a new snow forecast for Long Island! Due to a Winter Storm Warning for Suffolk County and a Winter Weather Advisory for Nassau County reported by The National Weather Service, many Long Island students will be enjoying a snowday ...
One of the great amenities that are available to Long Islanders are our state parks. Each state park offers sometimes different for their visitors, especially those with children. Many of the state parks on Long Island offer interactive playgrounds ...
Kids enjoying a day of Summer Fun at Robert Moses State Park. Long Island is home to an extensive network of state and town parks many of which are free for residents to enjoy year round. Other parks offer free ...
No matter where you're headed, Long Island's public buses can get you where you need to go - in both Nassau and Suffolk County! Hopping on a bus is a great way to travel affordably and efficiently across Long Island, ...
Snow weighing down the trees in Suffolk County on February 5th, 2016. Photo sent in by LongIsland.com Reader Remie S. For Long Islanders hoping that Winter Storm Jonas was going to be the last of the snow for the ...
Fishing is a popular pastime on Long Island, with a variety of freshwater and saltwater fishing locations available, ranging from small ponds and rivers to fishing in the Long Island Sound and the Atlantic Ocean. The island also has a ...
Senior Services on Long Island Fortunately for aging Long Islanders who can no longer live at home but want to stay close to their families, there are many local senior services available that can help in this process. The following ...
Cleaning up after the storm in Commack. Photo by LongIsland.com Staffer. Though only a small amount of snow had fallen by the time most school districts would have started the day, icy conditions and the threat of more snow and ...
There are a lot of reasons for Long Islanders to love their towns—we have many great school districts, a ton of delicious restaurants, beautiful beaches, and all sorts of fun things to do all year long. When the weather gets ...