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 Brian Re September 28, 2016
Halloween is almost upon us once again, and with it comes a near-endless quantity of haunted houses, pumpkin patches, corn mazes, and plenty of other ways to enjoy the spookiest holiday of the year!
By Long Island News & PR September 27, 2016
Annual Children’s Halloween Costume Parade starting at Gerard Street in Huntington Village on Monday, October 31st at 4:15 p.m.
By Long Island News & PR September 27, 2016
Award from the National Institutes of Health is in part for the launch of a seven-year initiative called Environmental Influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO).
By Long Island News & PR September 27, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed legislation allowing New Yorkers to be buried with their pets at not-for-profit cemeteries.
By Long Island News & PR September 26, 2016
Senator Todd Kaminsky presented Long Beach sophomore Sydney Brett with a proclamation for being named MAC Miss Atlantic States Junior Teen.
By Long Island News & PR September 26, 2016
Federal grant will propel a comprehensive, community-wide prevention effort.
By Kelly Tenny September 24, 2016
Spend the day celebrating the fall season at an upcoming fair or festival on L.I.!
By Christian Abbatecola September 23, 2016
With the first presidential debate just around the corner and the 2016 Presidential Election fast approaching, it can be difficult to keep political spats between friends and family civil.
By Long Island News & PR September 23, 2016
Call for Albany to clearly address and criminalize situations where adults engage in sexually charged verbal conversations with minors through electronic devices.
By Long Island News & PR September 23, 2016
Halloween Happenings throughout the month of October!
By Long Island News & PR September 22, 2016
Visit demonstrations by the Suffolk County Fire Marshals’ Detection K-9s. Meet firefighters and EMTS…Explore firefighting equipment …See active demonstrations …
By Long Island News & PR September 20, 2016
Kellogg Company is voluntarily recalling approximately 10,000 cases of Kellogg’s® Eggo® Nutri-Grain® Whole Wheat Waffles.
By Long Island News & PR September 20, 2016
Assemblywoman Solages awarded local school children who completed the Assembly’s Annual Summer Reading Challenge.
By Long Island News & PR September 19, 2016
Local, affordable, and quality care provided by high school students (teachers-in-training) under the close guidance of certified teachers.
By Kelly Tenny September 17, 2016
Bring the whole family out for a fun, fall afternoon navigating a corn maze on Long Island!
By Long Island News & PR September 16, 2016
The canine fashion show is held in memory of West Highland White Terrier Corky Nightingale, the show’s creator.
By Long Island News & PR September 16, 2016
The exotic car show raises important funds for a diabetes cure.
By Long Island News & PR September 16, 2016
Calling all pizza lovers and professional eaters! The annual LI Family Festival Pizza Eating Contest is this weekend.
By Long Island News & PR September 16, 2016
If you’re looking for a great place to spend a September weekend, Long Island’s Family Festival is the place to be this weekend!
By Long Island News & PR September 16, 2016
100% of the proceeds will benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.