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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 News & PR June 17, 2016
21st Century Fair Features Circus and Oddity Shows, Live Bands, Karaoke, Fireworks, and more at the SCCC Grant Campus.
By Allison Matos June 17, 2016
Beauty, Brains & Brawn... Nova is the total pooch package!
By Long Island News & PR June 17, 2016
The New York State Assembly and New York State Senate unanimously approved financial coverage of donor breast milk.
By Long Island News & PR June 16, 2016
The newly constructed Whitehouse Playground is now officially open to the public.
By Long Island News & PR June 16, 2016
NYS Assemblyman Dean Murray introduced a resolution calling for Governor Andrew Cuomo to proclaim June 30th, 2016 as Arthrogryposis Awareness Day.
By Long Island News & PR June 16, 2016
A coordinated sweep is in effect during the summer concert season to deter underage drinking and prevent the use of fake IDs.
By Long Island News & PR June 15, 2016
The New York State Library, partnering with 1,100 main public libraries and neighborhood branches statewide, announced the launch of "Summer Reading at New York Libraries."
By Long Island News & PR June 15, 2016
Federal law prevents summer camps and other not-for-profit organizations that work with children to gain access to federal sex offender background checks on new employees and volunteers.
By Long Island News & PR June 15, 2016
The NYS Board of Regents adopted new rules that allow certain students with disabilities to meet the academic requirements to earn a Local Diploma without passing every Regents exam.
By Long Island News & PR June 14, 2016
The Maritime Explorium children’s museum’s front porch has been turned into a brightly colored yarn bomb work of art.
By Long Island News & PR June 14, 2016
The YMCA of Long Island announced today it has partnered with Stew Leonard III Children’s Charities to participate in the 7th annual World’s Largest Swimming Lesson™.
By Kelly Tenny June 14, 2016
Get ready to shop ‘til you drop at the 2016 Westbury Market Fair & Flea Market!
By Long Island News & PR June 13, 2016
The Port Jefferson Senior Prom Committee is proud to announce this year’s Senior Prom will take place on June 27th at 8pm.
By Kelly Tenny June 11, 2016
Show dad how much you care about and appreciate him by taking him out for a fun-filled Father’s Day!
By Allison Matos June 10, 2016
Like classic songs that always make you smile, this week meet "Baby Love" and "Jessie" who while surely put a smile on your face!
By Christian Abbatecola June 09, 2016
Rob, a loving and lovable pit-mix is in need of a new home after his adopter fell on hard times and returned him to the animal shelter.
By Long Island News & PR June 09, 2016
Suffolk County Legislature Presiding Officer DuWayne Gregory last week called on state lawmakers to reform the state’s juvenile justice system.
By Long Island News & PR June 09, 2016
The NYS DMV and the NYS GTSC today announced that free child car seat inspections are available to parents and caregivers during the month of June.
By Long Island News & PR June 08, 2016
It was a weekend of fun, friendship and excitement as Girl Scouts of Suffolk County hosted its first-ever Camporee to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Camp Edey in Bayport.
By Long Island News & PR June 08, 2016
At the Long Island Academy of Fine Art, students have the unique opportunity to learn classical techniques rarely available to students, starting as young as 3rd grade.
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