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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 April 23, 2016
Give back to the Long Island parks you know and love so much by participating in volunteer efforts on I Love My Park Day 2016!
By Long Island News & PR April 22, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced New York State is launching the "Connect Kids to Parks" program to enhance educational and recreational opportunities for schoolchildren and help promote parks and historic places in every corner ...
By Allison Matos April 22, 2016
Olympia is a true champion! Read her story and find out how to adopt her today!
By Long Island News & PR April 22, 2016
Spring turkey season opens May 1 in all of upstate New York north of the Bronx-Westchester County boundary and the Department of Environmental Conservation's 13th annual youth turkey hunting weekend is scheduled for April 23-24, ...
By Long Island News & PR April 21, 2016
East End Arts is pleased to announce the 20th Annual Community Mosaic Street Painting Festival to be held Sunday, May 29, 2016, from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM in downtown Riverhead, NY. Admission is free.
By Don Miller April 20, 2016
On Saturday, April 16, 2016, WABC-TV aired a special entitled, “PROTECT OUR CHILDREN: COPING, STRESS, & MOVING FORWARD” at 7 p.m., EDT. (Also re-run on Sunday, April 17 at 5:30 a.m.).
By Long Island News & PR April 19, 2016
Building upon his Fit Nassau initiative to help residents live a healthy lifestyle, Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano today announced the upcoming registration dates for the 2016 Late Spring Session Land and Aquatic Fitness ...
By Long Island News & PR April 18, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today launched the “No Empty Chair” teen driving safety education and enforcement campaign to raise awareness of highway dangers during prom and graduation season.
By Long Island News & PR April 17, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced New York state parks, historic sites and campgrounds hosted another successful season, with 65.3 million estimated visits in 2015. Park attendance increased five percent from 2014 to 2015, and ...
By Long Island News & PR April 16, 2016
You want to do what is best for your children. You know about car seats, baby gates, baby monitors, childproofing your home, and other ways to keep children safe. But, did you know that one ...
By Kelly Tenny April 16, 2016
Give back to the planet by participating in an Earth Day event on Long Island!
By Long Island News & PR April 15, 2016
As a follow up to discussions held during the Second Precinct community meeting on April 13, 2016, Inspector Hatton would like to familiarize our residents with some of the more common types of scams and ...
By Long Island News & PR April 15, 2016
This year’s All Kids Fair had an incredible turnout, smashing previous year’s records of attendance. 2,400 Long Islanders were entertained for the sixth consecutive year on Sunday, April 10at the Melville Marriott.
By Long Island News & PR April 15, 2016
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano announces that Old Bethpage Village Restoration will host “Baking Days” on Saturday, May 7th and Saturday, June 4th from 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
By Long Island News & PR April 15, 2016
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano, in partnership with New York State Senator Michael Venditto, is helping to protect children by providing free “KidPix” photo identification cards to parents and children.
By Long Island News & PR April 13, 2016
Pro-Common Core special interests spent $1.2 million on Chris McGrath’s campaign for State Senate right after Senate GOP doubled funding for Charter Schools.
By Long Island News & PR April 12, 2016
The Long Island Academy of Fine Art is pleased to announce its upcoming Young Artist Summer Program, running from July 5th to August 19th.
By Kelly Tenny April 09, 2016
Explore the infinite night sky this spring on L.I. as temperatures finally begin to rise!
By Long Island News & PR April 05, 2016
Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean-Pierre announced that the 2016-17 state budget features several measures that will have a lasting impact on Long Island families.
By Kelly Tenny April 02, 2016
Enjoy outdoor fun all-season long, on Long Island and throughout New York State, with the Empire Passport!
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