Island Hopping

For more than 20 years, Islip Food for Hope has devoted its energy to advocating for the hungry, needy and under-represented populations.

Since its inception, Applebee’s locations owned and operated by Doherty Enterprises have raised $4.9 million through its Toys for Tots fundraising campaign to benefit local communities.

The grant will pay for operational costs related to the restoration and construction of a new visitor’s center at the property.

The $354,492 grant will pay for more than 550 portable medical-grade HEPA air filtration units to be installed in at-risk seniors’ homes as well as some doctor offices.

From Saturday, Nov. 28 to Sunday, Jan. 3, guests can visit Wall Street all day long to view a Winter Wonderland featuring “The Tree of Hope” with lights and music daily and more surprises nightly.

Banners featuring the names and photos of military service men and women from the Town of Babylon will adorn local streets next year.

The Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center will reopen for in-person movie screenings as of Friday, Nov. 6 with a full slate of weekend movies.

Available to just a dozen students, Vereen will guide students through the craft of character acting and interpretation via the two-hour Zoom master class to be held at 7 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 16.

The museum’s Veterans Day program will also feature vintage aircraft that will take to the skies to perform precision flybys over Republic Airport.

Utilizing the Mobile Therapy Services vehicle, ACDS is able to provide desperately needed services in a manner that safeguards the health and safety of the families and its clinical providers.