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Pal-O-Mine Equestrian Receives $1,500 Grant From The Starbucks Foundation – Applying Toward Veteran Support Services

Pal-O-Mine Equestrian, Inc. (www.pal-o-mine.org), a private, not for profit organization providing a comprehensive therapeutic equine program using horses to facilitate growth, learning and healing for children and adults with disabilities, recently announced that it has received a $1,500 grant from The Starbucks Foundation. The funds will be used to help our veteran
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Finding Faith During Easter Celebrations

For many Christians, modern Easter celebrations would not be complete without bonnets, bunnies and colored eggs. As fun as those components can be, Christianity is at the heart of Easter, which is the most important date on the Christian religious calendar. Easter Sunday marks the culmination of events that shaped the beliefs and teachings of […]
Community News

Options for Community Living, Inc. Awarded Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Grant For Critical Work with Vulnerable Long Islanders

Options for Community Living, Inc. (Options) is pleased to announce that it has received a $256,000 grant from The Mother Cabrini Health Foundation to support Long Islanders with serious mental illness or substance use disorder. Grant funds allow Options to provide valuable home and community-based services to adults with low incomes who currently fall short of […]
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How To Clean When Faced With a Shortage of Supplies

In light of concerns about COVID-19, various health organizations have issued specific instructions on how to maintain personal safety and cleanliness. These recommendations involve using common household products to sanitize homes, offices and public spaces. As people take such precautions, many are stocking up on extra essentials — resulting in shortages. Everything from
Parks Corner

Applications Being Accepted for Public Use of Two Available Athletic Fields at Brentwood State Park for the Spring Season

The New York Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation is pleased to announce that beginning immediately the Long Island State Park Region will be accepting applications, on a first -come first -served basis, for available evening time slots for the Athletic Fields #1 and #2 at Brentwood State Park. Anyone interested in securing field […]
Parks Corner

Annual Egg Hunt At Orient Beach State Park

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is pleased to announce that the 31st annual Orient Beach State Park Spring Egg Hunt will be held on Saturday, April 4, 2020 at 11:00 am. The rain date for this event is Sunday, April 5, 2020 at 1:00 pm. Children of all ages […]