All 250 of Valley Stream’s firefighters will be eligible for cancer coverage when New York States Volunteer Firefighter Enhanced Cancer Disability Law goes into effect on Jan. 1.
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By Melissa Koenig
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12/6/18
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Nassau County’s 19 legislators voted unanimously on Nov. 19 to allocate funding to make up for a lost Federal Emergency Management Agency grant that provides college scholarships for volunteer …
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By Mike Conn and Laura Lane
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11/29/18
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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.
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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11/29/18
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Volunteers for Wildlife will be at the Oceanside Library on Tuesday, Nov. 6 from 2 to 3 p.m.
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11/1/18
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over the Nautical Mile, Freeport Fire Department Executive Director Ray Maguire said he was optimistic that the showers would hold off — and they did.
By 6 p.m. on Aug. 11, firefighters, …
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By Nadya Nataly
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8/17/18
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Jasper the Diamondback Terrapin stood proudly in his tank with his head held high. The reptile was greeted by visitors of all ages, who admired the stunning pattern on his shell. Jasper, who appeared …
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By Zoe Malin
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8/9/18
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The past 50 years have been some of the best of Joseph Primavera’s life, which he attributes in no smhonorary chiefall measure to the Freeport Fire Department’s The Wide Awake Engine Company No. …
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By Nadya Nataly
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7/12/18
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From atop the village’s scenic beach pavilion, rolling waves seem to give movement and energy to the shore along Sea Cliff Beach. Some waves, however, crest above the rest as they break onto …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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6/21/18
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On May 5, about 200 Long Islanders helped beautify and prepare Jones Beach and the Twin Lakes Preserve for the summer season as part of the seventh annual I Love My Park Day
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By James Mattone
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5/17/18
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They’re not the ones running into burning buildings anymore. Those days are over. They are, however, the ones sounding the siren and driving volunteer firefighters to those burning buildings and …
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By Nadya Nataly
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5/3/18
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