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A housing advocacy organization is reaching out to Huntington residents and asking them to get involved in housing issues. Hunter Gross, president of the Huntington Township Housing Coalition, said the group began texting residents Monday, reaching out to an estimated 20,000 in the first round Read More …
Andre Sorrentino and friends will be both collecting and giving away turkeys Monday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The Sorrentino Family Foundation is expecting to feed an estimated 3,000 people, continuing a tradition begun a few years ago. But they could use more donations Read More …
A fundraiser to support Family Service League is underway, culminating in the Great Chefs of Long Island event Monday. The 29th annual Great Chefs get-together features 40 Long Island chefs for a tasting of foods and drinks. It supports programs of Family Service League. Visit Read More …
The Dix Hills Fire Department is planning an open house Sunday, inviting the communiity in for tours and demonstrations of lifesaving measures. Running from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., the open house will also offer free blood pressure checks, show residents how to operate a Read More …
Family Service League has launched its Project TOY drive to provide toys and gifts to Long Island children. The Bethpage Federal Credit Union is the lead sponsor of the campaign. The league said it has been able to provide gifts to 6,000 children each year. Read More …
The Dix Hills Evangelical Free Church is working with Helping Hand Rescue Mission to create a Community Share Day on Oct. 30. Residents can sign up to give away free items or to receive. Donations could include clothing, household items and other “garage sale” type Read More …
The Cinema Arts Centre will host a two-day conference in November called Extremism: Confronting Hate Without Fear. The event on Nov. 4-5 will include films, with their filmmakers, along with authors, journalists, experts, and academics on dimensions of the topic of extremism. Topics will include Read More …
Suffolk Federal Credit Union has announced a donation of $3,000 to Mondays at Racine, a non-profit organization that provides health, beauty and wellness services to women, men and young adults undergoing treatment for cancer, free of charge, one Monday each month at Racine Salon & Read More …
Huntington will celebrate National Night Out on Aug.2 with food, music and backpack and other giveaways at Manor Field Park. As part of the celebration, hours will be extended at the new spray park. The event is co-sponsored by Council Dave Bennardo and the Huntington Read More …
When a larger-than-life bust of iconic folk musician Harry Chapin is officially unveiled at the offices of Long Island Cares on Friday, serendipity will have a small role. The late Huntington Bay musician, who died in a crash on the Long Island Expressway on July Read More …