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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 Kelly Tenny November 22, 2014
Welcome the holidays this year by watching the 82nd Annual Rockefeller Center Tree lighting!
By Lyndsay McCabe November 22, 2014
Bundle up and join some friends to learn something new and stimulate the senses on a winter walk or hike!
By Kelly Tenny November 21, 2014
Have fun, despite the decreasing temperatures, with a adult fun night in!
By Lyndsay McCabe November 21, 2014
Make a snowy and chilly backyard a more cheerful place with these bird feeders.
By Kelly Tenny November 21, 2014
Get a head start on your holiday shopping by starting this Thanksgiving weekend!
By Kelly Tenny November 20, 2014
Skip the extra stress and hassle this year by opting to use a slow cooker for some of your side dishes!
By Wendy L November 20, 2014
Get out to enjoy some of Broadway's best through performances at the local high schools! Also find other events and entertainment to complete the end of your week.
By Kelly Tenny November 20, 2014
It’s that time of year! Time to start planning which local Christmas tree lightings you’ll be visiting!
By Long Island News & PR November 19, 2014
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano today announced that Nassau County’s outdoor ice rinks at Christopher Morley Park and Grant Park will open for the 2014-2015 winter season on Saturday, November 29th.
By Kelly Tenny November 19, 2014
Thanksgiving is coming up which means it’s time to start thinking about turkey preparations!
By Cait Russell November 19, 2014
Winter’s got its own special set of fun things to do - get the scoop right here!
By Long Island News & PR November 19, 2014
Here's a few tips to have a Thanksgiving that is pet-safe.
By Kelly Tenny November 18, 2014
Save yourself time and stress this holiday season by opting to make no-cook appetizers.
By Wendy L November 18, 2014
Build memories and help children learn the values of kindness and giving back by volunteering as a family!
By Long Island News & PR November 18, 2014
See Santa, Radio City Rockettes & Pop Star Jesse McCartney in Free Concert.
By Long Island News & PR November 18, 2014
Essential child passenger safety information for parents .
By Kelly Tenny November 18, 2014
Make your Thanksgiving dinner table a festive sight to behold with these creative place setting ideas!
By Eric Anderson November 17, 2014
Do something for your community this holiday season.
By Kelly Tenny November 17, 2014
Going seal watching on Long Island during a seal hike or seal cruise is a truly unique experience!
By Lyndsay McCabe November 16, 2014
Don’t ditch your park this year just because it is getting colder out – try some of these activities to make the most of your favorite park.
Kelly Tenny
Wendy Lau
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