Farmingdale’s Fire Department recently participated in YESCCC’s PACT Project recently delivered FREE Alcohol Awareness Training to the Farmingdale Fire Department. Contact PACT if you are interested in their FREE TIPS Training for fire departments, civic associations, businesses, bartenders and
Photo Caption: Pictured from left to right are: PSEG Long Island employees Gwendolyn Joseph, Tonya Simmons and Belinda Cox, who assembled and donated Thanksgiving meals for the community. On Friday, Nov. 19, a group of PSEG Long Island employees distributed turkeys and all the trimmings to four organizations across the company’s service area so their […]
“There’s no place like home for the holidays.” The popular Christmas tune says it best, and millions of people support that notion every year by heading back to their hometowns to spend the holidays with friends and family. The Bureau of Transportation Statistics points out that the Thanksgiving and Christmas/New Year’s holiday periods are some […]
Shopping for gifts for kids makes many shoppers nostalgic for their own childhoods. Few adults can forget the joy of finding the perfect gift under the tree on Christmas morning. Recreating that magic for a youngster can be as joyous for gift givers as it is for kids. That’s especially so when shoppers make it […]
What better ways to celebrate the diversity, uniqueness and creativity of independent, local businesses than by supporting them during the busiest shopping season of the year? Plaid Friday was conceptualized in Oakland, Calif., several years ago in an effort to encourage holiday shoppers to slow down and shop locally at small businesses rather than partake […]
UBS Arena is pleased to announce its highly anticipated opening month celebration to commemorate New York’s newest arena located at Belmont Park racecourse, just 7 miles from JFK International Airport and on the border of Queens and Nassau County. Made for music and built for hockey, the metropolitan area’s newest premier entertainment and sports venue […]
Supervisor Don Clavin and members of the Hempstead Town Board are proud to announce an initiative with “For the Love of Pete’s Pantry,” based in Seaford, to assist families in need this holiday season. This November, collection bins will be stationed at various locations throughout the township allowing residents the opportunity to provide local families […]
Administrators and board members from the Commack School District attended the 2021 National Blue Ribbon Schools Award Ceremony in Washington, D.C. in recognition of Commack High School earning National Blue Ribbon status. The district was notified last month of the high school’s selection in a letter received from the U.S. Secretary of Education, Miguel Cardona. […]
PSEG Long Island will join Utilities United Against Scams (UUAS) to recognize the sixth annual Utility Scam Awareness Week Nov. 15-19. National Scam Awareness Week is an advocacy and awareness campaign focused on educating customers and exposing the tactics used by scammers. “The pandemic has created financial hardship and escalated stress levels for many, many […]
Help Friends of Karen deliver gifts and smiles for the holidays! Nearly 900 Holiday Wish Lists need to be filled this year. Join us in helping fulfill a child’s wish list or fill the lists for several children. You will be the reason our children smile this holiday season. Each child sends us a wish […]
Oyster Bay Town Receiver of Taxes Jeff Pravato announced that residents may apply for New York State property tax exemptions from now through January 3, 2022. Homeowners wishing to receive exemptions on their 2022-2023 School taxes and 2023 General taxes must file with the Nassau County Department of Assessment or New York State prior to […]
Besides being well-known news broadcasters, Geraldo Rivera, Bill O’Reilly and Sean Hannity also have a deep respect for, and willingness to help Life’s WORC (www.lifesworc.org), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and autism through its residential, community and trust services. The
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