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This Thanksgiving is shaping up to be one of the most difficult in a long time for many Long Island families who were adversely affected by the economic calamity brought on by the pandemic. more

By Randi Shubin Dresner | 11/18/21

Bethany Congregational Church will not hold its 11th annual Thanksgiving dinner this year because of the coronavirus pandemic. Volunteers will, however, deliver meals to those in need and have them ready for pickup at the church. Above, attendees at the 2019 event.

Lynbrook, East Rockaway help those in need at Thanksgiving

For the 11th straight year, Barbara and Doug Herrmann and a team of volunteers will be busy on Thanksgiving morning, preparing and cooking food for those in need. more

By Mike Smollins | 11/18/21

The Rockville Centre Lions Club is hosting a food drive on Nov. 13. Above, from left, Anthony Paradiso, Paul Sewell, Robin. Webb, Ron Webb, Kathleen Collins and Kevin O’Brian at last year’s event.

Rockville Centre Lions Club hosting Thanksgiving food drive

The Rockville Centre Lions Club is sponsoring its 15th annual food drive on Nov. 13, using the motto, “we serve.” more

11/11/21

Volunteers with 3D’s Community Empowerment Center in Baldwin helped pack up and distribute nearly 100 grab-and-go meals to people in need on Thanksgiving.

Change of plans for Baldwin center's Thanksgiving

Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the annual 3D’s Community Empowerment Center Thanksgiving dinner looked different this year. Thirteen volunteers teamed up with the Baldwin … more

By Bridget Downes | 12/3/20

Sydney Zaremba, left, and Maya Brodtman attended a brunch during the pandemic days, making sure that everyone was masked up.

To be 20-something during the Covid-19 pandemic

The day before Thanksgiving is among the biggest day for outings at clubs, bars and lounges. In fact, according to Womply, a commerce analysis platform, “Thanksgiving Eve” is the third busiest weekday for bars and lounges.The busyness of the day can be attributed to college students coming home, people visiting their hometowns and families coming for the holiday. But for many of Glen Cove’s young adults, the day will not be same. more

By Jennifer Corr | 11/27/20

Connect Church members Meena Mohan, left, and Nicole Angel, right, helped Pastor John Gravagna sort turkeys during the parish’s Families Feeding Families event on Nov. 21.

Volunteers in Bellmore, Merrick give back to give thanks

Selfless volunteers throughout Bellmore-Merrick are giving back for Thanksgiving this year. On Saturday, Nov. 21, Connect Church of Bellmore hosted its annual Families Feeding Families event, … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 11/23/20

Bethany Congregational Church will not hold its 11th annual Thanksgiving dinner this year because of the coronavirus. Volunteers will, however, deliver meals to those in need. Above, attendees at last year’s event.

East Rockaway Church, Lynbrook civic group to provide Thanksgiving meals

Though the 11th annual Thanksgiving dinner at Bethany Congregational Church had to be canceled, organizer Barbara Herrmann will still be busy preparing and delivering meals for those in need this holiday season. more

By Mike Smollins | 11/19/20

Next week, limit your Thanksgiving gatherings

With the Covid-19 infection rate creeping up above 3 percent in parts of New York state, including Long Island, Gov. Andrew Cuomo last week issued two executive orders. The first . . . more

11/19/20

Although she is disappointed that she cannot host two dozen friends and family members in her Sea Cliff home this year, like she did when she lived in Syosset in 2018, Cindy Ash said she understands Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s mandate.

North Shore plans for a 10-person limit on Thanksgiving

Responding to a resurgence of Covid-19 cases across the country and an increase in the infection rate of New Yorkers, Gov. Andrew Cuomo has mandated that gyms and any establishment with liquor … more

By Mike Conn | 11/19/20

In Glen Cove, there have been roughly 189 positive Covid-19 cases since the end of September. Since March, there has been a cumulative 1,204 cases.

Positive Covid-19 cases begin to rise in Glen Cove

Nassau County Executive Laura Curran released the latest updates surrounding Covid-19 on Monday, such as a 3.4 percent infection rate and 133 Covid-19 hospitalizations across Nassau County’s … more

By Jennifer Corr | 11/19/20

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