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This is us: just a typical Thanksgiving
The local raccoons enjoyed the last bits of turkey scraps as we wrapped up the Pilgrim candlesticks and the turkey cheese spreaders. You just can’t be too kitschy on Thanksgiving. more
Scouts from troop 40 Lucas Sheehan and Mike Riomao sorted food donated by parishioners
Community joins together for interfaith service
Rockville Centre residents from all faiths joined together for the 69th annual Interfaith Service of Thanksgiving last week at the United Church of Rockville Centre. more
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Volunteers keep the food assembly line humming.
'Fill-the-Bag' effort in RVC feeds families
Hundreds of vehicles lined up on Lakeview Avenue and around the block onto Langdon Street to pick up food donations at the annual Fill-the-Bag event in Rockville Centre from Monday, Nov. 19 to Wednesday, Nov. 21. more
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Home is where the heart — and New York bagels — are
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 . . . more
Thanksgiving blessings: Where do I begin?
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. more
Ashley Favata, 9, from Rockville Centre Troop 828, added canned corn to one of the many bags that she and her fellow Girl Scouts packed while they volunteered at Mid Island Collision’s Fill-the-Bag event on Monday, which collected Thanksgiving meals for those in need.
Food drive collects Thanksgiving meals
Volunteers gathered at one of the largest food charity events in the tri-state area on Nov. 20 and 21 to fill more than 15,000 bags of non-perishable food items to create Thanksgiving meals for those in need. more
Stand Down at Freeport Armory helps disadvantaged veterans
Despite the blustery cold, hundreds of veterans lined up outside of the Freeport Armory on Nov. 22 to receive food and clothing. This annual event, now in its 25th year, is held the Tuesday before … more
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Helping people cope during the holidays
For many people, the holiday season is a perfect time to spread cheer and happiness while spending time with their families. But for others, it is the most difficult part of the year, especially … more
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Rockin' those red pants
The versatile musician brings his Red Pants Band to the Long Island Children's Museum stage. more
Checking off a list of reasons why life is good
There are at least a couple of reasons why Thanksgiving is a favorite American holiday. One is that Americans have so much to be thankful for, and two, it’s non-sectarian. Everyone, of any religion or no religion, of any ethnicity or socio-economic status, can celebrate . . . more
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