First Stone Soup Party
April 2, 2012
To give children one day of the year to make them feel special, give them hope and to let them know that somebody cares
(Long Island, NY) Raina Hirschhorn, 23, opened Raina’s Place, a private party venue in Woodbury, in 2010. By having her own business, she helps other people make wonderful memories. Unfortunately, there are […]
Fundraiser To Help Local LI And FDNY Fireman
March 31, 2012
Fundraiser To Help Local LI And FDNY Fireman
Ray Pfeifer suffered after-effects from working on the Sept. 11 rescue operation
(East Meadow, NY) A fundraiser has been announced for March 31, 2012 at the East Meadow Firefighter’s Benevolent Hall for Ray Pfeifer, an ex-captain of the East Meadow Fire Department (EMFD) Engine Co. 3 “Pride of the […]
USDAN Center Receives Grant From Charitable Foundation
March 19, 2012
A scholarship in the name of the violinist, educator, and humanitarian Isaac Stern
(Long Island, NY) A scholarship in the name of Isaac Stern, the violinist, educator, humanitarian, and savior of Carnegie Hall, will soon be presented to a violin student at Usdan Center for the Creative and Performing Arts. The scholarship has been funded by […]
Local CEO Gives Back To The Community
March 12, 2012
Fishbat Digital Marketing’s CEO Volunteers to raise funds for Angela’s House
(Bohemia, NY) It’s always a strange sight seeing a boss out on the weekend. But in an apron? Well, that’s something no one should miss. Clay Darrohn, CEO of fishbat Digital Marketing, was on hand Sunday March 11 at Sertinos Café in Smithtown to serve […]
New Virtual Art Gallery Aids Rehab Group
February 27, 2012
Legacy of American Pop Artist Steve Kaufman continues on Long Island with proceeds for S.T.R.O.N.G. Youth programs
(Long Beach, NY) American Pop Art, Inc. is proud to announce its new initiative to benefit S.T.R.O.N.G. Youth, Inc., a gang prevention and intervention agency based in Uniondale, Long Island. Organizers aim to continue the legacy of legendary pop […]
Hannon Joins Hearts For Hunger
February 21, 2012
Legislative food challenge
(Long Island, NY) “Every day, thousands of people on Long Island go hungry,” said Senator Kemp Hannon (R-Nassau). “Residents can help me help Long Islanders who are in need of food by stopping by my Community Office to donate any non-perishable food item, which will be collected by Long Island Cares.”
Senator Hannon is […]
Murray Joins Hearts To Fight Hunger
February 16, 2012
Office serves as location for Long Island Cares-Harry Chapin Food Bank drive
(Long Island, NY) Assemblyman Dean Murray (R, C – East Patchogue) is taking part in the Hearts to Fight Hunger Legislative Food Drive Challenge sponsored by Long Island Cares and the Harry Chapin Food Bank. From now through March 9, residents can bring food […]
Coram Blood And Bone Marrow Drive A Huge Success
February 15, 2012
Over 40 blood donors participated
(Long Island, NY) Assemblyman Dan Losquadro (R,C – Shoreham) and Assemblyman Dean Murray (R,C – East Patchogue) would like to thank everyone who participated in last week’s blood and bone-marrow drive at the Coram Fire Department. Over 40 blood donors participated in the February 11 event, with numerous participants taking part […]
Excess Valentines Day Candy Wanted
February 14, 2012
Donate it to your local emergency food pantry
(Long Island, NY) Did you receive more candy for Valentine’s Day than you can or should eat? If so, why not donate it to your local emergency food pantry? Food pantries often have bare shelves in winter, and this winter even more of our neighbors than usual are […]
King Kullen Helps Raise Money For LI Cares
February 13, 2012
Through “Check Out Hunger” campaign
(Bethpage, NY) King Kullen, America’s First Supermarket, recently came
to the aid of Long Islanders in need by hosting a “Check Out Hunger” campaign in its stores, raising $38,012. The money was donated to the Long Island Cares/Harry Chapin Food Bank, which has been serving the hungry on Long Island since 1980.
King […]
