The help the seniors of the New Horizons Counseling Center jump into the holiday season, the Valley Stream-based agency provided their clients a proper Thanksgiving meal, a holiday buffet was held at …
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By Tyler Marko
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11/29/18
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Thanksgiving is approaching — this year it’s Nov. 22 — and Five Towns organizations and institutions are doing their best to spread the holiday spirit. To help families in need …
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By Tyler Marko
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11/15/18
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Community Chest South Shore in partnership with several Five Towns businesses and institutions are mobilizing to offer complete Thanksgiving meals to families to people who are in need as the most …
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By Jeff Bessen
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11/1/18
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Our Thanksgivings are different from many, in that our kids travel from far-flung places and move in for the entire week. This is a plus-minus experience . . .
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11/30/17
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The Club, a social day program for seniors over 60 with cognitive (Alzheimer’s and other dementias) and physical frailties, served Thanksgiving lunch with the help of the Lions Club of Valley Stream to roughly 70 people, including members, families and caregivers at the St. Joseph School in Hewlett on Nov. 20.
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11/24/17
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Do I write from the Thanksgiving playbook about raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens, or do I write from the heart? Lately, authenticity seems more important than ever, so permit me to write from the heart.
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11/24/17
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South Island Medical Associates, a multi-specialty medical practice, is holding a Thanksgiving dinner for their patients on Thursday, Nov. 23 at 1 p.m. in the dining room of the Jewish Association For Services Roy Reuther Senior Center at 711B Seagirt Ave. in Far Rockaway.
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By Jeff Bessen
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11/21/17
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On Nov. 9, workmen continued to string electrical wires across the ceiling of what will be the new Marion & Aaron Gural JCC Sustenance Center in Cedarhurst in the Maple Plaza Mall.
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By Jeff Bessen
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11/16/17
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Cedarhurst-based Rock and Wrap It Up! held it’s 26th annual Thanksgiving feast at St. John Baptist Church in Far Rockaway on Nov. 24. More than 800 meals were served by more than 270 volunteers in four, two-hour shifts. There was also takeout, free taxi service and volunteers drove dozens of families home with their holiday meals and pantry bags.
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12/7/16
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For some people, the best part of Thanksgiving is the food. For others, it’s gathering with loved ones. The Cedarhurst-based Marion &Aaron Gural JCC hosted four sessions of a holiday dinner for its Russian Division at North Woodmere Park’s Recreational Building on Nov. 22 and 23 to combine cuisine and camaraderie.
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By Diana Colapietro
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11/30/16
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