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Cinema Arts Centre is hosting a documentary this weekend that explores the contributions and value of arts to the community, featurng the late co-founders of Cinema Arts, Vic Skolnick, and the Inter-Media Arts Center, Michael Robard. The documentary, Impresarios and Visionaries, includes a section on Read More …
David Herold, a resident of Huntington Bay, has been named president of the board of directors for Long Island Cares. Herold has been a member of the board since 2009, and in 2019 received the group’s Harry Chapin Humanitarian Award. “Around Thanksgiving in 2006, I Read More …
Musicians from the musical instrument company D’Addario & Co. performed Thursday night on the Chapin Rainbow stage at Heckscher Park to support Long Island Cares. Volunteers for the food bank, which was founded by the late singer Harry Chapin, collected donations of food and money, Read More …
Musicians from D’Addario & Co. will take to the Chapin Rainbow Stage at Heckscher Park on Aug. 24 in a free concert to support Long Island Cares. The performers, most of them employees of the well-respected musical equipment maker in East Farmingdale, will include members Read More …
Dr. Jessica Rosati of Long Island Cares says that more people need help getting adequate amounts of food. 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 …
A Nassau County legislator is proposing to designate July 16 Harry Chapin Day in Nassau County. The Huntington singer-songwriter, who died in 1981, was a philanthropist and activist on hunger issues. Legislator Arnold W. Drucker, D-Plainview, joined Harry Chapin’s son, Josh, and leaders of Long Read More …
Long Island Cares is commemorating the 40th anniversary of the death of singer-songwriter Harry Chapin, with a “Wild About Harry” concert series. Members of the Chapin family, featuring Tom Chapin, Jen Chapin, and the Chapin sisters, will perform Friday from the Chapin Rainbow Stage in Read More …
The last time that a president of the United States convened a Commission on Hunger was in September of 1978, when the late singer, Grammy Award winning songwriter, and Long Island hunger activist Harry Chapin successfully lobbied former President Jimmy Carter to convene such a Read More …
HuntingtonNow has you covered for all things chill and entertaining this week. Relax outdoors with guided CBD meditation, listen to Tunes at Twilight in the Park and laugh along to stand-up comedy. Entertainment doesn’t have to be costly and many if not most of the Read More …
A variety of live performances are open to the public. See what is happening around town: What: Newsies Where: John W. Engeman Theater, 250 Main Street, Northport When: July 19th – September 2nd. About: Set in New York City at the turn of the century, Read More …
Supervisor Chad A. Lupinacci met with members of Long Island Cares, Inc. and representatives from Huntington food pantries at Town Hall Wednesday, April 4, to discuss ways the town can collaborate with the groups to end hunger. “Long Island Cares and our food pantries do Read More …