Suffolk County Girl Scout receives national Medal of Honor for heroism
The award was earned for her act of bravery that saved her mother’s life.
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United Way of Long Island raises over $20K to support Stuff-A-Bus program
United Way’s Stuff-A-Bus initiative provides backpacks and essential school supplies to elementary students across Long Island.
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New therapy rooms at mental health clinic dedicated to Clark Gillies Foundation after $100K gift
Two therapy rooms in the Madonna Heights Family Service Clinic were named in honor of the foundation.
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Optimum, Warner Bros. Discovery host backpack programs at LI schools
Optimum also presented a $10,000 donation each to the Freeport Union Free, Uniondale Union Free, and Hempstead Union Free School Districts through DonorsChoose.
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Long Island’s Promise Walk for Preeclampsia to kick off in Rockville Centre
The Promise Walk will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 20 at South Side Middle School in Rockville Centre.
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Daring double water rescues by officers from SCPD Marine Bureau, Smithtown Harbormaster
Three kayakers, two swimmers and a jet skier were rescued.
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FCA to host “Bingo for Bright Futures” at Long Island Ducks Stadium
Family & Children’s Association is bringing the community together on Aug. 21 for a fun night of games at its “Bingo for Bright Futures” fundraiser.
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Glen Cove swim raises $950K for cancer research
Over 250 swimmers joined Swim Across America in Glen Cove, raising $950K for cancer research and care benefiting local and national institutions.
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LI veterans groups get $129K from Suffolk County Marathon
The event saw more than 2,500 registrants for the marathon, half marathon, 10k, and 5k races.
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People’s Arc of Suffolk to host inaugural service expo at Bohemia HQ
The nonprofit’s event will take place on Wednesday, July 30, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
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PSEG LI helps restock Ronald McDonald House pantry
PSEG Long Island employees recently donated more than $7,000 in essential items to Ronald McDonald House Charities New York Metro, helping restock the nonprofit’s pantry and kitchen.
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Long Island Museum hosts 9th annual Arts & Alzheimer’s Conference
The conference was created to provide family and professional care partners with insight into how the arts can enrich the lives of those with memory loss.
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LI media favorite Bill Evans to enter Broadcasters Hall of Fame
Evans is the owner, program director, chief meteorologist, and morning show co-host for WLNG 92.1 FM in Sag Harbor and WFRM 94.5 FM in Sagaponack.
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People’s Arc of Suffolk celebrates grand opening of new Sayville nature center
Participants will engage in programs focused on gardening, wildlife exploration, conservation, art, and outdoor play.
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Golf outing raises over $200K for America’s VetDogs
The money raised will fund and name two puppies-in-training.
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Golf tournament raises more than $924K for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
The event brought together more than 150 golfers, sponsors and supporters.
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Joe Winters Classic golf outing a smashing success
The annual golf outing honors late visionary Joe Winters, founder of The Winters Center for Autism.
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Urban Air Lake Grove raises more than $10K to support cancer research
The event honored the indoor adventure park’s late co-founder.
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Armor Museum program supplies plenty of blasts from the past
The two-day event takes place on Saturday, June 14 and Sunday, June 15 at Old Bethpage Village Restoration.
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Sea Grant gets $10.4M for Long Island Sound research
The projects selected that will improve understanding of factors impacting several fish species, shellfish, water quality and restoration of the estuary’s salt marshes.
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Pink Party raises over $8,000 for cancer support and awareness
The Pink Party welcomed hundreds of attendees, with an uplifting atmosphere and heartfelt stories of survivorship and strength.
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