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Peninsula Kiwanis Holds Picnic for Camp Anchor

Story and photo courtesy of Town of Hempstead The Peninsula Kiwanis recently held its annual…

Volunteering May 20, 2013 at 03:27 pm

0 1 Recommend Stephen J. Bronner (Editor)

Hadassah Walk Raises Funds for Stem Cell Research

Story and photo courtesy office of Councilman Anthony Santino The Nassau Region of Hadassah's…

Volunteering May 15, 2013 at 03:00 pm

0 1 Recommend Stephen J. Bronner (Editor)

Lester Harvey, Rock and Wrap It Up! volunteer turns 90

Our most senior volunteer, Lester Harvey joined Rock and Wrap It Up! in May 1991, recovering…

Announcements May 8, 2013 at 10:33 pm

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paul May 11, 2013 at 11:25 pm

Way to go Harvey! Happy Birthday and keep up the good work... Others depend on you....

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East Atlantic Beach Residents Help Town Rebuild Dunes

East Atlantic Beach residents gathered at Troy Avenue Beach last Sunday to help rebuild…

Residents of East Atlantic Beach join with Supervisor Kate Murray to plant beach grass in an effort to protect the local dune system. (Courtesy Town of Hempstead)

Local Connections May 7, 2013 at 11:00 am

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Woman's 120-Mile Run Across LI Starts in N. Woodmere

Westchester resident raising funds for breast cancer organization.

Alicja Barahona in the Sahara. (Courtesy)

Volunteering May 3, 2013 at 12:00 pm

0 1 Recommend Stephen J. Bronner (Editor)

Volunteers Pick up a Ton of Trash at Hempstead Lake Park

Hewlett and Lawrence high school students participated in Sunday's cleanup.

Volunteering April 24, 2013 at 11:01 am

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Frank April 24, 2013 at 12:06 pm

LIers are grateful for your efforts! But the question still lingers... Why are upstate parks…Read More getting the lion's share of the loot while downstate parks must actively seek volunteers to maintain them? where's the parity?

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WATCH: A Safe and Fun Run to Support Wounded Israeli…

Fourth annual race held in North Woodmere Park.

Volunteering April 24, 2013 at 06:00 am

0 1 Recommend Stephen J. Bronner (Editor)

Fourth Annual 5K Supporting Disabled Israeli Vets Set for…

Race begins at 10 a.m. in North Woodmere Park.

Volunteering April 18, 2013 at 03:37 pm

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HAFTR Raises $1,700 for Sandy Victims at B-Ball Game

Family, friends and alumni of deceased student honor his memory at alumni competition.

Schools April 18, 2013 at 06:00 am

0 1 Recommend Stephen J. Bronner (Editor)

Long Island Residents Called to Contribute to Historic…

* Thanks to Ashley Engelman for posting! Long Island Residents Called to Contribute to…

Announcements September 17, 2012 at 09:48 pm

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VIDEO: 'L'Shanah Tovah:' A Rosh Hashanah Prayer

Rabbi David Ross Senter recites ancient prayers and sounds the shofar for the home-bound or…

Volunteering September 17, 2012 at 11:43 am

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Headlines Fade, the Disaster Remains

Regional Communications Director for American Red Cross shares experiences from Hurricane…

Opinion September 9, 2012 at 10:39 am

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Adoptable Animal of the Week: Meet Helen

This sweet, loving and friendly Dalmatian-Terrier mix is looking for her forever home.

Volunteering August 26, 2012 at 10:09 pm

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Pics: Charities Benefit From Volleyball Tournament

More than 50 participants participate in a day of competition.

Volunteering August 23, 2012 at 03:56 pm

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Man Returns to North Woodmere After Cross-Country Trek

Aaron Neufeld is home after Bike 4 Friendship run.

Volunteering August 22, 2012 at 03:52 pm

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Study Rates the Five Towns on Giving

Chronicle of Philanthropy examined every zip code in the United States to see how much…

Volunteering August 20, 2012 at 05:01 pm

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Adoptable Animal of the Week: Meet Candy

This playful dog (watch her play in her pool) is looking for a home.

Government August 17, 2012 at 09:41 pm

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Hamptons Agenda: Celebrity Reading, 'Big Maybelle,' ARF…

Also happening this weekend, the second annual Duck Race and Concert will take place in…

Volunteers & Nonprofits August 17, 2012 at 04:50 pm

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Volleyball Tournament to Benefit Local Charities

Proceeds will go to Rock and Wrap It Up! and Let All the Children Play.

Volunteering August 13, 2012 at 04:36 pm

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Call for Volunteers

Thanks to for sharing the information. If you'd like to post your own announcements on…

Announcements August 8, 2012 at 06:26 pm

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Inwood FD Celebrates 125 Years of Service

Parade and festival held in honor of firefighters.

Police & Fire August 7, 2012 at 06:55 pm

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Volunteers Recognized by Five Towns JCC

New president of board of directors also sworn in.

Volunteering August 2, 2012 at 07:57 pm

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Free Mets Tickets - Blood Drive

Two Free Tickets to a Mets game for all Blood donors. Must be at least 16 years old (16…

Giving August 2, 2012 at 01:13 pm

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19 to Bike Over 150 Miles for Kids with Illnesses

Five Towns group plays a big role in Camp Simcha's Bike4Chai.

Volunteering July 31, 2012 at 07:46 pm

0 Recommend Stephen J. Bronner (Editor)

Surf's Up for Kids with Special Needs

JCC's Camp Friendship takes children to Long Beach for a day in the water.

Volunteering July 25, 2012 at 06:50 pm

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Carmela Soprano July 26, 2012 at 04:07 pm

I am so humbled to see the children at the beach. It's a wonderful sensory-oriented place to be.…Read More Assemblyman Harvey Weisenberg is a mensch. What's not to love about a guy who "jumps in" as he can to lend a hand? Love it!

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