Hundreds of children on Long Island and throughout the region, many of them facing medical crises, will have their holiday season brightened this year thanks to the Unity Holiday All Stars toy drive, which collected more than 650 toys on Sunday, Dec. 6. With COVID-19 restricting crowds and
Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor Joseph Saladino and Councilman Lou Imbroto caution residents who leave donations in collection bins to make sure the organizations behind those bins have good intentions. Particularly during the holiday season, Town officials have witnessed a proliferation in illegally-placed bins asking residents to drop off clothing or toy donations. Many of
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino, Councilman Tom Hand and Receiver of Taxes Jeffrey Pravato joined the United States Marines Corp. in hosting a massive, first-of-its-kind ‘Cruise-Thru’ Toys for Tots Collection Drive at John Burns Park in Massapequa on Saturday, December 5th. The Town of Oyster Bay collected over 16,000 toys to help families impacted […]
On Saturday, Dec. 5, a group of students at The Stony Brook School spent the afternoon decorating and stuffing duffel bags to donate to “Together We Rise”—an organization that seeks to improve the lives of children in foster care. Thirty bags were donated and the event was organized by the school’s Community Engagement Council, a […]
It’s officially the season of giving! Applebee’s locations in Long Island today announced the 22nd annual fundraising campaign to raise funds in support of the Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program, which distributes new toys to as many underprivileged children as possible to provide a tangible sign of hope during the Christmas season. This […]
Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc. (FREE) is proud to announce that its affiliate TRI Business and Career Center has been named the recipient of the Lowe’s Hero Award for its Program Without Walls (PWW), a day program for individuals with disabilities. The award comes in the form of a new outdoor recreation structure for […]
AMERICAS BOATING CLUB of the GREAT SOUTH BAY POWER SQUADRON is proud to offer you an interesting and exciting, virtual blended learning Boat Handling Course – Seamanship. This is a seven week course which is broken up into six – two hour weekly, instruction nights followed by an exam on week seven. This is the […]
Nearing the end of a difficult year, Supervisor Don Clavin and the Hempstead Town Board are providing an early holiday gift to the residents of America’s largest township – free drive-in movies featuring holiday and winter classics that are sure to provide fun for the whole family. Standing in the shadow of a stunning 18’ […]
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