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 Cait Russell April 01, 2016
Spring is in full swing - get the most out of the month of April, and enjoy all that Spring has to offer with LongIsland.com's April Fun Guide!
By Long Island News & PR March 25, 2016
Days before the 2016 NYS budget deadline, elected officials hold town hall forum and hear personal stories from constituents about need for statewide paid family leave policy.
By Kelly Tenny March 19, 2016
Spring is here so why not get outside to visit some of the furry residents of Long Island - you may even meet a few baby animals!
By Long Island News & PR March 17, 2016
The All Kids Fair combines educational and fun activities with a health and wellness fair.
By Long Island News & PR March 16, 2016
Sparky the Fire Dog Kicks Off His 65th Birthday Bucket List Celebration.
By Long Island News & PR March 16, 2016
On Friday, county and local elected officials from across Long Island to release letters and announce local resolutions urging Albany to pass paid family leave this session.
By Long Island News & PR March 09, 2016
Enjoy an evening of fun, dancing, great food, raffles and door prizes at the 20th Annual Friends of the Farm Barn Dance!
By Long Island News & PR March 08, 2016
On March 2, Deborah Gaccione’s Pre-Kindergarten students built volcanoes and explored what household ingredients would cause an eruption.
By Kelly Tenny March 05, 2016
Make this Easter an egg-straordinary one by going out to eat with the whole family for Easter Brunch!
By Kelly Tenny March 02, 2016
Grab your basket and get ready to have some fun at one of these Easter egg hunts on Long Island!
By Chris Boyle March 01, 2016
New report examines economic growth, housing, and other important factors affecting the Long Island region.
By Cait Russell February 29, 2016
This March is packed with all sorts of excitement - from Saint Patty’s Day Parades to Springtime Celebrations, there’s fun for everyone this March.
By Kelly Tenny February 27, 2016
Make sure your little ones have a blast this St. Patrick’s Day by bringing them to participate in one of these entertaining events!
By Long Island News & PR February 22, 2016
At the Upper School assembly, the 8th grade performed authentic Spanish dances. The 3rd grade sang about the months of the year in French under the direction of Madame Anne Sarfati.
By Long Island News & PR February 22, 2016
Suffolk County Police Third Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to locate a Brentwood teen reported missing this past weekend.
By Wendy L February 21, 2016
St. Patrick’s Day is around the corner! On Long Island, you have plenty of opportunities to take part in the holiday celebration to learn about all things Irish. Enjoy the variety of St. Patrick’s Day ...
By Kelly Tenny February 20, 2016
Give a listen to the eclectic sounds of Irish music this St. Patrick’s Day at a performance on L.I.!
By Kelly Tenny February 13, 2016
It’s time to break out your best gold and green garb and celebrate at a St. Patrick’s Day parade on Long Island!
By Long Island News & PR February 10, 2016
Discounts to Family-Friendly NYC Events and Attractions.
By Kelly Tenny February 08, 2016
Learn all about the process of maple sugaring, and satisfy your sweet tooth, at one of these Long Island events!