In front of his home on Pennsylvania Avenue, which was damaged by Hurricane Sandy, 13-year-old Robert Browne was all smiles as family and friends gave him a heartfelt welcome at a block party in his …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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8/21/14
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The All Star Academy will hold a youth art and poetry contest and art auction fundraiser on Sept. 14 at 11 a.m. at 10 Grande Ave., Rockville Centre to benefit Sunrise Day Camp and the National Alliance for Mental Illness (NAMI). Tickets are $5 each and can be bought on allstarresource.com.
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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8/20/14
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The circus was in town for the kids at Camp Barrett, which held its annual Carnival Day on Aug. 8.
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By Brendan Murray
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8/15/14
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The Extended Playground Camp hosted a fundraiser car wash last week at School No. 6 in Oceanside. The event was held, in cooperation with Oceanside Community Service, to re-supply the Oceanside Food …
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8/14/14
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The Rockville Centre Public Library offers more than just books. Its unique collection of programs is designed to encourage reading in a young audience.
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By Jimin Kim
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8/14/14
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The first day of kindergarten may be around the corner for some Bellmore-Merrick preschoolers, but dozens have had an eventful summer at Camp Gan Israel, organized by Chabad of …
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By Julie Mansmann
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8/13/14
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Kids First Evaluation & Advocacy Center, Inc., a Salisbury-based agency that has provided early-intervention and preschool special education services in Nassau and Suffolk counties since 1997, is now offering an educational opportunity that they say is one-of-a-kind — a private preschool combining the expertise of various specialists aimed for both typically developing children and those with special needs.
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By David Weingrad
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8/13/14
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The MACHO Foundation, a nonprofit organization focused on spreading the message “my actions can help others” to inspire good deeds, will hold its first annual gala fundraiser from 7 to 11 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 13 at the Coral House in Baldwin.
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8/8/14
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The Beatles, LeBron James, and Barack Obama ––they’ve all been subjects of Nat Solomon’s artwork, along with still-lifes, sunsets and the children at Camp Hillel, in Lawrence, where Solomon works as a photographer.
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By Allison Leshowitz
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8/6/14
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The Seaford Summer Recreation Program is being held for the ninth year at Seaford Manor School from July 14 to Aug. 8. The camp is held for children entering kindergarten through sixth grade and runs from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
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By Brian Stieglitz
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8/6/14
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