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'To whom much is given, much is required'

I have a friend who, when asked for a donation to charity, says, quite comfortably, “I don’t give to charity.” more

5/10/12

Still wanted: your donations

The holiday season is a time for generosity, when many people give to local charities. But when the calendar rolls over to the new year and the decorations come down, the spirit of generosity often fades. more

1/12/12

WHHS Key Club collects food for the needy

Members of the West Hempstead High School’s Key Club collected food for the needy prior to the Thanksgiving holiday. They were joined by WHHS Principal Daniel Rehman. more

11/30/11

One of OCS’s two stock rooms. The food is stored here year-round for families in need.

Giving back, one turkey at a time

Tucked away in an unassuming corner of Oceanside’s School 6, right next to the track, is a ramp. The ramp leads down, but only a few feet. A spray-painted smiley face greets visitors at the end … more

Alex Costello | 11/23/11

Julia Sarnelli and her father, Anthony, with one of the Japanese Snowdrop Trees their family donated to the school. The remembrance ceremony at the school was Julia’s idea and was organized by LOMS Principal John Barnes, right.

Island Park schools remember Sept. 11

Over the summer, the new principal of the Lincoln Orens Middle School in Island Park, John Barnes, received a letter from Julia Sarnelli, suggesting that the school hold a remembrance ceremony for … more

Alex Costello | 9/14/11

Legislature weighs organ donation bill

The New York State Senate recently passed legislation that would, if passed by the Assembly and signed by the governor, require people to indicate on their driver’s license applications whether they wish to become organ donors. more

By David Weingrad | 5/19/11

Officials and Island Harvest volunteers celebrated the organization's 8 millionth pound of donated food, as well as its new heavy-duty truck, donated by the Walmart Foundation.

Island Harvest reaches a milestone

On Dec. 28, Nassau Coliseum was being used for something other than sports games and concerts: Island Harvest, Long Island’s largest hunger relief organization, was shipping out its record-high 8 … more

Alex Costello | 1/5/11

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