Articles Tagged ‘long island cares’
Marines Help Unload Turkeys at Harry Chapin Food Bank
With the timing of Hurricane Sandy just before Thanksgiving many more Long Island families are finding themselves in need of food for the holiday this…
LI Cares, Mid Island Collision Donate Food to Needy
Employees of Mid Island Collision and volunteers from Long Island…
The Rundown: Your To-Do List for This Week
1. GOOGLE “PENGUINS IN SWEATERS”: After a cargo ship crashed in New Zealand, leaking 350 tons of oil into the ocean, Skeinz, a local yarn…
For Whom The Bell Tolls
The Kay family used to be the ones who volunteered to wrap and deliver gifts for needy families. But the couple from Holtsville found Long Island to be too expensive to raise their two young children after Mr. Kay was laid off from his Nassau County job and Mrs. Kay was diagnosed with rectal cancer. They packed up and moved south, to the sunny promise of better days in Florida. Once there, the cruel hand of fate dealt them another blow, and a housing scam brought them to their knees. Now, they are back on LI, they had to sell most of their belongings to afford an apartment in Shirley and need help themselves.
Eat Cheesecake, Feed the Hungry-9.30
Both Cheesecake Factory restaurants on Long Island are inviting guests to support Long Island Cares, Inc-The Harry Chapin Food Bank with their ‘You Dine, We…
