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Nassau Coliseum launches drive-in movies

NYCB Live announced on May 16 that it would be launching drive-in movie weekends this spring and summer at Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale. The first movie screening will be DreamWorks Animation's … more

5/27/20

State Assemblywoman Judy Griffin partnered with Long Island Cares to host a virtual food drive, which will run until the end of the month.

Virtual food drive for families on Long Island

State Assemblywoman Griffin, who serves Malverne and West Hempstead, started a virtual food drive in March in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The virtual drive is being held in collaboration with … more

4/29/20

Volunteers formed an assembly line at the Long Island Council of Churches' food pantry in Freeport last year. Rob and Mary Hallam hope to deliver donations to the LICC on April 25.

Malverne churchgoers' moving truck full of provisions gets delayed

For the past nine years, Rob and Mary Hallam, members of the Community Presbyterian Church in Malverne, have held a food drive at their Lynbrook home for people in need. It usually takes place in … more

By Nakeem Grant and Ronny Reyes | 3/24/20

Help students in need of school supplies

Imagine opening a new marble notebook on the first day of school and taking out your new box of crayons. Now imagine what it might be like to show up to class empty-handed and have to ask your teacher, or a classmate, to borrow a sheet of paper and pencil. more

8/23/19

Drunken boaters have no place on Long Island waters

It’s late July and summer is in full swing, and so too is the boating season, from the North Shore to the South Shore. In recent years we have witnessed a number of serious boating accidents . . . more

By Jim Gaughran | 7/26/19

The Baldwin school district will receive $31 million in state aid under the state budget.

Plastic bags to be banned in New York

Under an agreement reached as part of the state budget passed by lawmakers over the weekend, plastic bags will be banned in all New York retail stores starting next March. “You drive through … more

By Anthony O'Reilly | 4/4/19

In 2019, resolve to help save a life by giving blood

Last year I learned of an extraordinary young boy from Long Island, Brandon VonBargen. Brandon, then a third-grader at Bayville School, was diagnosed in January with APML, a form of leukemia. more

By Neela Lockel | 1/25/19

Blood Technician Chico Balram drew blood from Shannon O’Brien and Trish Montemarano during a blood drive at the Malverne firehouse in 2010.

Looking for fresh donors in Malverne

The Malverne Fire Department will host its annual blood drive on July 17 from 4 to 8:30 p.m. This year’s drive will be in conjunction with Long Island Blood Services. “You never know when … more

By Nakeem Grant | 7/12/18

State should upgrade texting-and-driving laws

Twenty and 30 years ago, we worried about drunken drivers plowing their vehicles into other cars or trucks and killing innocent men, women and children. Then along came the cellphone . . . more

5/18/17

Let’s keep our schoolchildren safe

It’s a message we emphasize every year, because it is so important: School is almost back in session, so it’s time for drivers to slow down and use extra caution. more

8/24/16

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