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Let’s all eat pizza today for a great community cause! For every pizza pie sold from the participating places, $5 will be donated to The Family of Officer Patricia Espinosa. Long Island has a beautiful community of people who come together when tragedy hits one of our own. Officer Patricia Espinosa was tragically killed on January […]
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“September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and all month long we are partnering with Friends of Karen again to help raise money to fight childhood cancer and help local families in need.”- Flight Adventure Park Ronkonkoma, NY HOW YOU CAN HELP: Before you visit : they ask that all jumpers and spectators sign a waiver before coming […]
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The Hope for Depression Research Foundation (HDRF) is pleased to announce that singer/songwriter Alexa Ray Joel, mental health advocate and the daughter of legendary musician Billy Joel and supermodel/actress Christie Brinkley, will be the Celebrity Grand Marshal for the milestone tenth Annual Race of Hope to Defeat Depression on Sunday, August 3, 2025, in Southampton Village. The Race […]
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Adventureland, Long Island’s most popular amusement park, offering family fun for everyone since 1962, is excited to announce its annual Helping Hands Foundation Friends & Family V.I.P. event will take place Friday, September 5, 2025, from 6pm-10pm (doors open at 5:30pm). This event raises thousands of dollars to help Long Islanders. The event is open to the public; anyone can […]
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Long Island Maids, a leader in house cleaning services across Long Island, proudly announces a new partnership with Cleaning for a Reason, a nonprofit dedicated to providing free home cleaning for cancer patients in the United States and Canada. Effective today, Long Island Maids will begin cleaning the homes of two cancer patients each month, […]
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“One River School’s K-2nd students will be showcasing original paintings created in support of Autism Awareness Month as part of “The Kindness Project“. This acrylic painting project is all about the actions we do to spread kindness in the world inspired by contemporary artist Romero Britto.” Danielle Thomsen who is the Director of One River […]
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SoulCycle’s Stacey Griffith Announced As Grand Marshal of 9th Race Of Hope In Southampton on Aug. 4th The Hope for Depression Research Foundation (HDRF) is pleased to announce that Founding Senior Master Instructor at SoulCycle, acclaimed author and mental health advocate Stacey Griffith, will be the celebrity Grand Marshal of its Ninth Annual Race of Hope to Defeat […]
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16th Annual Sounds of Silence 5K Run/Walk and 10K Run May 18, 20245K & 10K 8AM StartRain or ShineVillage of Brightwaters VIRTUAL Upload your times & photos beginning 5/18 – 5/26 VILLAGE RESIDENTS: Biking to the event is highly suggested. You may utilize our dedicated bike area to help us alleviate parking congested from out-of-town participants. Please give yourself ample time for parking if you are driving in. IMPORTANT REMINDER: There will be rolling road closures of Montauk Highway – please be mindful and attentive to your surroundings on our 5K and 10K course to ensure a safe experience for all. Please note the 10K Run is for runners only. We highly suggest all to review our race course for an optimal run/walk time! T-SHIRT PICKUP: May 17th Walker Beach, Brightwaters (2-6pm)Raffle Prizes, $10,000 50/50, SOS Merchandise, Kids Crafts and More…. REGISTER —> HERE The Postpartum Resource Center of New York is a 501(c)(3) Public Charity “Our nonprofit organization’s mission is to increase awareness and access to care for New York State moms, dads, and families at risk or experiencing a perinatal mood and anxiety disorder (PMAD), including postpartum depression. We thank you for your support as it makes possible the essential programs and services of the Postpartum Resource Center of New York are available to the 100,000+ New York State families suffering from a PMAD each year!” Image credit: source
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Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience, located at 1500 Old Country Road, Westbury, NY, and Long Island Cares (www.LICares.org) are extending their summer food drive through August 31 due to the generous donations of hundreds of pounds of nonperishable food items already collected. In time for the back-to-school season, the food drive will be expanded to also accept donations of […]
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COVID CONTINUES TO IMPACT LONG ISLANDERS MANY WON’T BE ABLE TO PAY FOR A THANKSGIVING MEAL Help a Local Family Enjoy the Holiday at This Year’s Bethpage Turkey Drive for Island Harvest Food Bank The Bethpage Turkey Drive to benefit the Island Harvest Food Bank will take place on Friday, November 19, 2021, from 7:30 […]
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