NICE Bus donates $14K in food and cash to Island Harvest
To address food insecurity during the upcoming holiday season, NICE Bus has donated more than $14,000 in food and cash to Island Harvest.
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Author: The Long Island Times
Winters Bros. donates turkeys to Wyandanch food pantry
The food pantry at the Wyandanch center is one of the largest on Long Island, providing annual assistance to some 15,000 people in need.
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Bay Shore Lions Club celebrates 90th anniversary
The Bay Shore club is Suffolk County’s first Lions Club and its charter was originally created on Oct. 8, 1931.
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FCA holds Fall Harvest Celebration fundraiser
The annual event, which helps raise funds for FCA’s mission, recognized Northwell Health CEO Michael Dowling for his philanthropy and championing spirit as an inspiring healthcare leader during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Farmingville Chamber hosting Deck the Poles
Farmingville residents are invited to decorate lamp posts for the holidays during the hamlet’s Deck the Poles event.
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Family Service League secures $1.25M grant
The grant will allow the Family Service League to help reduce the emergency housing stays of households by streamlining access to housing relocation assistance, affordable housing, case management and support services.
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IKEA Long Island hosting toy drive
The Hicksville store has set up a donation house next to its Swedish Food Market, which will be there through Dec. 31.
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Comedy contest to support LI Fight For Charity
“So You Think You’re Funny,” a clash of amateur comedians takes place Tuesday, Nov. 16 at the American Legion hall at 66 Veterans Blvd. in Massapequa.
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Armor Museum adds historians to bolster education mission
The Museum of American Armor conducts public programs throughout the year that pay tribute to American veterans.
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Jake’s 58 offers rewards for veterans and first responders
Suffolk OTB, which owns and operates the Islandia casino, created the Hero Card as a ‘thank you’ to veterans, active-duty military, first responders and hospital workers.
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PSEG-LI gives $10K to Girl Scouts for STEM education
The PSEG Long Island grant will help furnish the Girl Scouts of Nassau County new “Traveling Trefoil” van with hands-on STEM equipment, outdoor activity gear and supplies.
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HIA-LI to host ‘Women Leading the Way’ event
The even features a panel discussion with Long Island-based female business leaders, as well as a craft fair and takes place Friday, Nov. 19 from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the LGBT Network at 125 Kennedy Drive in Hauppauge.
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NY Islanders help Stop & Shop donate 2,000 turkeys
Island Harvest Food Bank and Long Island Cares’ Harry Chapin Food Bank each received 1,000 turkeys with an assist from the hockey team.
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Theater group presents ‘By Candlelight’ at Molloy College
SHTARKcontrast, a Woodmere-based community theater company, will present “By Candlelight” at The Madison Theatre at Molloy College in Rockville Center this month.
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Lottery opens for veterans affordable housing complex
Columbia Terrace has eight two-bedroom units and six one-bedroom units. The price for a two-bedroom two-bathroom unit is $253,250, and a one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo is $233,250.
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Hospital campus to be named for Entenmann family
The Entenmann Family Campus at South Shore University Hospital will be the new name for the hospital campus in Bay Shore, in recognition of a huge donation from the Entenmann family.
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Historic East Hampton Hall model installed at Mulford Farm
The model’s construction, including materials and manpower, was donated by Ben Krupinski Builder, whose principal Ray Harden led the team.
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Shinnecock school gets SUNation Solar installation
It’s expected to offset 90 percent of the building’s electricity needs and is estimated to save the school more than $3,000 on electricity costs each year.
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Ribbon-cutting for veterans housing
The initiative is part of Suffolk County’s Housing Our Homeless Heroes program.
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Splashes of Hope paints Kings Park mural
Splashes of Hope is a nonprofit group dedicated to creating art to transform spaces, enrich environments and facilitate healing.
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Legendary singer Marilyn Maye at the Jazz Loft
Singer Marilyn Maye, a legendary performer who has been called an American musical treasure, will be featured for two nights at the Jazz Loft in Stony Brook.
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