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 July 08, 2014
Great teen and young adult book titles that are guaranteed to have you flying through the pages.
By Wendy L July 07, 2014
School buses are supposed to offer children a safe way to travel, but there are recalls out for some popular school buses for steering and propane fuel leak issues.
By Eric Anderson July 06, 2014
There are over 100 museums to choose from on Long Island!
By Lyndsay McCabe July 06, 2014
Visit one of these niche museums, with focuses ranging from whaling to trains to snakes and lizards!
By Kelly Tenny July 05, 2014
You don't have to empty out your wallet this summer to enjoy some fun on Long Island.
By Sharon Lindell July 05, 2014
As fun as the 4th of July is, there is a lot of other fun events besides BBQs and fireworks. So, check out everything to do the rest of this weekend.
By Kelly Tenny July 04, 2014
Don’t let the weather get you down or put a damper on your plans, you can still have an awesome 4th of July inside!
By Long Island News & PR July 03, 2014
Suffolk County Police have arrested a Maryland man after he left his 2-year-old daughter in a locked car in Huntington while he shopped this afternoon.
By Wendy L July 03, 2014
Check out all there is to do on Long Island besides the display of fireworks, parades and festivals this Independence Day holiday weekend!
By Kelly Tenny July 02, 2014
The summer is a time for fun in the sun but it is also a time to practice caution and proper safety.
By Wendy L July 02, 2014
An update to school immunization requirements by the State Department of Health means students will be getting more shots. The changes go into effect July 1, 2014.
By Kelly Tenny July 01, 2014
The kids may be out of school but the summer is a great time for kids to dive into some new books.
By Kelly Tenny July 01, 2014
School is out and summer is officially here! Time to celebrate with all of the fun events going on this July on Long Island.
By Wendy L June 30, 2014
Select Haagen-Dazs ice cream cartons have been recalled. The products were distributed to the East Coast, including New York.
By Wendy L June 30, 2014
Check out these offers for the summer! There's free kids bowling, free slurpee and a burger-movie combo you don't want to miss.
By Kelly Tenny June 28, 2014
With everyone out of school summer it’s the perfect time to plan a camping trip adventure for the entire family.
By Lyndsay McCabe June 28, 2014
This summer, stay cool while taking in some of the best sights and activities Long Island has to offer.
By Long Island News & PR June 27, 2014
“Celebrate America” Presented by TD Bank
By Kelly Tenny June 27, 2014
Make your child’s next sleep over party a sleepover they, and their friends, will never forget!
By Wendy L June 26, 2014
Independence Day is roughly a week away! Most Americans will be traveling to a getaway this year, according to AAA Travel. There are areas in cost of travel that are up from last year and ...