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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 Allison Matos July 29, 2016
A dog after my own heart. Lab mixes make amazing companions and Marley is ready to go home to his new forever family today!
By Long Island News & PR July 29, 2016
A celebration honoring the Hempstead Lake State Park hand-carved wooden carousel will take place on August 13, 2016.
By Long Island News & PR July 29, 2016
Daylong celebration to include charity challenge, free bowling, giveaways, and food and drink specials at all AMF Bowling centers nationwide.
By Long Island News & PR July 28, 2016
Senator Todd Kaminsky has organized a Back to School Supply Drive to prepare students who may not have access to necessary supplies for the first day of school.
By Long Island News & PR July 26, 2016
The extended hours will begin today and continue through Thursday, July 28.
By Long Island News & PR July 26, 2016
Boy Scout Troop 125 of Commack held an Eagle Court of Honor at the Commack United Methodist Church to honor Scout Joshua Isaac.
By Legislator Anker's Office July 25, 2016
On Thursday, July 28th at 7:00pm the Long Island Sharks Football program, in conjunction with the Riverhead PAL, will host their first Safety Seminar.
By Long Island News & PR July 23, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed legislation that eliminates sales tax on feminine hygiene products.
By Kelly Tenny July 23, 2016
Turn back time this summer by attending one of these events all about the history of Long Island!
By Long Island News & PR July 22, 2016
The Long Island Against Trafficking Coalition (LIAT) will host its 6th annual FreedomFit at the Holtsville Park & Ecology Center on Saturday August 13th, 2016, from 9am-12pm.
By Long Island News & PR July 22, 2016
Governor Cuomo signed "Peter Falk's Law," legislation that requires guidelines for end of life notices and visitation rights regarding incapacitated individuals subject of legal guardianship proceedings.
By Long Island News & PR July 21, 2016
Even if you throw your salt shaker away, you may still be taking in a lot of sodium — especially if you eat processed or prepared foods.
By Long Island News & PR July 20, 2016
Senator Todd Kaminsky recently proposal to designate public schools with five percent or more of students that opt out of testing as “in need of improvement”.
By Long Island News & PR July 19, 2016
This year is the 13th season of the Movies on the Lawn program hosted by Councilman Mark Cuthbertson, the Town of Huntington – and major sponsor Huntington Honda.
By Long Island News & PR July 19, 2016
Suffolk County Legislator William R. Spencer, M.D. informs residents of potential dangers associated with the app and offer tips and best practices to stay safe while exploring.
By Long Island News & PR July 17, 2016
Between this weekend and next, Westbury Market Fair will be donating proceeds to the families of the Dallas officers that were killed in the line of duty.
By Long Island News & PR July 15, 2016
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today issued a drought watch for the entire state of New York.
By Long Island News & PR July 15, 2016
Over 600 children and young adults with disabilities will enjoy a day of fun at a carnival in Lido Beach with Nassau County cops.
By Long Island News & PR July 14, 2016
State Parks announced that New York State will provide free Learn-to-Swim programs to approximately 3,000 children this summer.
By Long Island News & PR July 14, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced an additional $30 million in funding for the successful Urban Youth Jobs Program.
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