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The Valley Stream Chamber of Commerce hosted three Thanksgiving food drives for neighbors in need.
Thanksgiving drives galore this November
Amid a season of gratitude piled high with festive celebrations for many families, for others, the holidays can just as easily be a source of lack and financial stress. To ease the hardships some … more
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In challenging times, we’re still thankful
Thanksgiving is a uniquely American holiday, and in many ways, my favorite one of the year. It is the one day when, regardless of our background, ethnicity or religion . . . more
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The timeless tradition of coming together
Thanksgiving is here once again — a time when we can celebrate all that we’ve achieved over the past year, and the importance of family and close friends. more
Robert W. Carbonaro Elementary School students enjoy a “Friendsgiving Feast.”
A grateful Valley Stream 24 gives big thanks
Valley Stream 24 students and staff poured out their hearts in gratitude this Thanksgiving holiday, partaking in a variety of activities that kindled their cheery spirit of thanksgiving.  At … more
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Gary Blumenfeld, a member of the Long Beach High School class of 1972, who took part in the Thanksgiving-morning touch football game.
‘Why don’t we play football on Thanksgiving?’
On Thanksgiving morning, some of the members of Long Beach High School’s class of 1972, who are now in their late 60s, did what they’ve been doing on the holiday for the last … more
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This copy of ‘The Country Gentleman,’ owned by an Oyster Bay resident in the 1860s, includes the announcement of President Abraham Lincoln’s establishment of Thanksgiving as a national holiday.
A history of giving thanks
Thanksgiving, like the Fourth of July, is a distinctly American holiday, although there are similar celebrations in neighboring Canada and other countries, and the citizens of Oyster Bay have taken … more
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Children learned the value of assisting others at Families helping Families at Young Israel of Woodmere on Nov. 20.
Families helping families in Woodmere
Learning to give back was the central theme of Families helping Families that took place at Young Israel of Woodmere on Nov. 20 more
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South High School students putting together a food basket.
South High School gives back for Family Service Day
Over 200 Valley Stream South High School students and their families came together on Family Service Day to help local families in need for Thanksgiving on Saturday, Nov. 20. Food baskets were … more
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Year of wonder, one Thanksgiving to the next
Last Thanksgiving we dined alone. I’m remembering an over-roasted turkey leg with a side of anxiety for me . . . more
Gammy’s Pantry Director Sasha Young guided the first few vehicles into the Five Towns Community Center campus for the Nov. 18 turkey giveaway.
It’s a blessing of a Thanksgiving in the Five Towns
Volunteers in the Five Towns have teamed up with organizations such as Gammy’s Pantry, a food pantry in the Five Towns Community Center in Lawrence, Rock and Wrap It Up! Of Cedarhurst, Island Harvest and the Manna Project of Long Island to help those in need this Thanksgiving, after the coronavirus pandemic heightened food insecurity in the area in 2020. more
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