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Raising a family in New York has its own set of advantages and trials, and our Family & Parenting section can help to provide you with tips and tricks from other local Long Island parents. From keeping the kids quiet on long car rides, to the best recreation spots, we've got you covered with insights on the topics that matter most to parents.
By Wendy L May 08, 2014
Get out and have some fun this weekend on Long Island!
By Sharon Lindell May 07, 2014
Whether away or here on Long Island, traveling and tourism is important to not only other cities but Long Island as well. Be sure to check out all to do on the island!
By Wendy L May 07, 2014
The population of seniors is expected to grow to 84 million in the upcoming decades, which will impact many government systems and families and businesses.
By Sharon Lindell May 05, 2014
Mother's Day is May 11th and there is only a short time we all have to prepare for Mother's Day. So, be sure to check out the events to help create a gift or to ...
By Wendy L May 05, 2014
This week's edition of Local Steals & Deals has savings to yummy food and treats as well as outdoor play equipment and toys! Find savings at Quiznos, KFC, Sonic and Toys R Us.
By Wendy L May 01, 2014
Think twice before driving recklessly, especially near school zones on Long Island and in New York City. High-tech speed cameras are coming soon!
By Christian Abbatecola May 01, 2014
As Governor Cuomo highlights reforms aimed to protect students, the Senate enacts a law to increase the transparency of cost increases.
By Sandra Stelmach May 01, 2014
Kick off the Spring season by enjoying some warm weather, seasonal and outdoor fun the whole family can enjoy!
By Wendy L April 28, 2014
Don't miss out on free ice cream this week at Carvel as well as other offers to keep the little ones smiling!
By Long Island News & PR April 27, 2014
Rice’s ‘Operation Safe Child’ in Long Beach on Sunday.
By Wendy L April 25, 2014
A lizard species found in pet stores and homes has been linked to the salmonella outbreak impacting 31 states, including New York.
By Long Island News & PR April 24, 2014
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone reminds parents to make sure that their children are up-to-date on immunizations
By Christian Abbatecola April 23, 2014
A Commack intermediary student was approached after exiting her school bus in the morning.
By Wendy L April 21, 2014
Beware if you're a consumer of hot dogs. There's been a recall!
By Eric Anderson April 19, 2014
Workshops will take place Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays in July and August.
By Christian Abbatecola April 17, 2014
Two students initially suspended for an incident involving a Confederate flag have now been expelled from the school.
By Wendy L April 17, 2014
Easter is right around the corner! On top of the many Easter celebrations, enjoy comedy shows, theater performance and much more on Long Island!
By Wendy L April 17, 2014
As more states legalize marijuana use, a new study out this week questions whether it is for the better. The study shows young adults using marijuana, even occasionally, face abnormal brain changes.
By Sharon Lindell April 16, 2014
Everyone's taxes were due yesterday and many of you are waiting patiently for your tax returns. As you wait, start thinking about what you will do with your tax refund!
By Vickie Moller April 15, 2014
This year, try adding something new to your time-honored Easter dinner traditions.
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