If you're actively involved in the community, or you care about local Long Island charities and causes, make sure to keep in the know with Long Island's Community articles. Focusing on issues that matter most to the local community at large, these articles provide you with information about the good works of local charities, as well as the issues that matter to Long Islanders most.
By Vickie Moller November 20, 2012
This year, as we gather with family and friends for our traditional Thanksgiving celebrations, many of us will find it hard to give thanks in the aftermath of what is arguably the most damaging hurricane ...
By Chelsea Triola November 19, 2012
Individuals and Business Volunteer Program in New York seeks help for Sandy victims.
By Amy Gernon November 19, 2012
The gymnasium at St. Gertrude the Great Roman Catholic Church in Far Rockaway has been taken over by the Occupy Sandy movement, which is using their grassroots-style community organizing to help local residents return to ...
By Chelsea Triola November 12, 2012
Long Islanders aren’t the only ones suffering from the devastation from Hurricane Sandy. Their pets are suffering as well, some still without their families.
By Amy Gernon November 09, 2012
The Loyal Dog Ale House in Lindenhurst is doing its part for the relief efforts following Hurricane Sandy by hosting "Hops for Long Island" Red Cross fundraiser and supply drive.
By Cait Russell November 09, 2012
As we begin to recover from Hurricane Sandy, there are many ways that you can help LI to rebuild in the wake of the largest storm to ever hit the North East.
By Christian Abbatecola November 08, 2012
Telecommunications giant, Verizon, has joined other major businesses in helping communities struck by Sandy.
By Amy Gernon November 08, 2012
Melody Anne Butler is collecting newborn, infant and toddle supplies at her Lindenhurst home to aid Long Island families who lost everything after Hurricane Sandy.
By Cait Russell November 08, 2012
Bethpage to Match Donations up to $50,000 Through Bethpage Disaster Relief Fund. Bethpage Pledges $25,000 to American Red Cross Relief Operation.
By Cait Russell November 07, 2012
Whenever a disaster strikes, profiteering scammers are sure to pop up shortly after. Here's what you need to know to avoid any of the Post Sandy Scams & Rumors being spread online.
By Lighthouse Mission November 07, 2012
Lighthouse Mission is working hard to meet the increasing need for those suffering from the current crisis caused by Hurricane Sandy and the current Nor'easter.
By Christian Abbatecola November 07, 2012
In the wake of the biggest storm to hit Long Island in many decades, several banks are aiming to ease the transition back to normality.
By Cait Russell November 07, 2012
King Kullen And Bozzuto’s Inc. Spearhead $100,000 Donation To Those Hardest Hit By Hurricane Sandy - Funds will go to Long Island Cares/Harry Chapin Food Bank in the Form of King Kullen and IGA Gift ...
By Angeline R. November 06, 2012
In the wake of Hurricane Sandy's aftermath, our community can see the silver lining of volunteerism. Many people, organizations, and buisnesses are trying to help restore our communities to its former glory.
By Carrie B. November 04, 2012
FEMA has requested that those with ability to register online please do so in order to keep the phone lines open for those without connectivity and to share this information with friends and neighbors.
By Carrie B. November 03, 2012
Disney has pledged a $2 million donation toward relief efforts with $1 million going to the American Red Cross and $1 million going toward re-building efforts...
By Cait Russell November 03, 2012
The Paramount in Downtown Huntington, Long Island Now Providing Disaster Relief Services for Storm Victims
By Carrie B. November 03, 2012
Board of Elections is working to assess the accessibility of the polling places, evaluate which ones are inoperative and make arrangements to relocate those election districts.
By Carrie B. November 02, 2012
Hundreds of residents south of Montauk Highway were stranded in their homes during the storm as the flood waters surged up higher than 7 feet in some areas.
By Carrie B. November 02, 2012
Homeowners are now being faced with the terrible task of sorting through the damages, salvaging what they can and planning to repair or rebuild their homes and lives.