Charity – The Osprey

New charity group In Westchester gathers used dresses for donation

April 2, 2020 Samuel Rowland 0

By Samuel Rowland Over 100 fancy gowns arrived at the Jefferson Valley Mall in Yorktown Heights, Westchester over the course of the past month. But […]

COVID-19 pandemic forces cancellations and postponements of Long Island charity events

April 1, 2020 Matthew Cataruzolo 0

By Matt Cataruzolo As he laces up his black Nike running shoes, Joseph Mattern looks ahead to the long, empty road. “At least I can […]

Virtual run is the online option after 4k “Spartan Run” cancellation

April 1, 2020 Jhonatan Bonilla 0

By Jhonatan Bonilla Valley Stream North High School has postponed its “Spartan 4K Run/Walk,” which was scheduled for March 21st. The announcement came after Governor […]

Food banks and restaurants step up to help communities in need amid COVID-19 pandemic

April 1, 2020 Rabia Gursoy 0

By Kelly Alvarado and Rabia Gursoy Paul and Alex Todaro, a senior couple, are the only volunteers left at the Long Island Cares center on […]

Long Island United Jewish Appeal reception addresses opioid epidemic

March 11, 2020 Cindy Mizaku 0

By James Bowen, Cindy Mizaku and Sasha Podzorov Hunched over a podium, Benjamin Litchman scanned the room as his voice echoed in the auditorium of […]

Oyster Bay polar bears freeze for a reason at 16th Annual Polar Bear Plunge

March 11, 2020 Maya Brown 0

By Maya Brown and Andrew Zucker It was a breezy winter day outside and the water was at a chilling 40°F, but Alex Smith had […]

Bohemia Train Club hosts open house, food drive

October 23, 2019 Jedine Daley 0

By Kraig Klein and Jedine Daley BOHEMIA, NY, Oct. 20—Steam billowed inside the small warehouse, pushed by the echoes of ringing bells. The miniature train […]

Port Jefferson Axis church raises money for Hope Day Network to help community members in need

April 3, 2019 Gabby Pardo 0

By Chelsea Sullivan and Gabby Pardo The Axis Church in Port Jefferson raised about $1,200 dollars for the Hope Day Network, a non-profit charity organization […]