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Floral Park-Bellerose School Assistant Principal Michael Elka, Principal Lauren Quezada and Student Council officers are pictured with Hance Family Foundation Founder/Co-President Warren J. Hance Jr. and Executive Director Tom Cannon on Dec. 15.

Charity

Floral Park-Bellerose School collects toys for the Hance Family Foundation

By Long Island Press

Mineola High School hosted kindergartners from Hampton Street School on Dec. 11 for the annual holiday snowman project, a favorite activity for learners of all ages.

Mineola learners collaborate for a holiday snowman project

Birch Lane Elementary School fifth grade student council members organized a holiday toy drive for the John Theissen Children’s Foundation which resulted in the collection of more than 300 toys.

Community Events

Tons of giving for Massapequa elementary toy drive

Gardiners Avenue Elementary School is a winter wonderland as all classroom doorways are decorated for the holiday season.

Nassau

Holidays take over the halls at Gardiners Avenue Elementary School in Levittown

Mineola Board of Trustees

Holiday

Mineola Board of Trustees urge residents to shop local

By J. Cav Scott

The Manetto Hill Jewish Center's DEAR program was launched as a year-long campaign to commemorate the Oct. 7 attacks.

Community Events

Plainview’s Manetto Hill Jewish Center launches Oct. 7 remembrance program

By Casey Fahrer

Mineola Fire Department visits homes with Operation Santa

Holiday

Fire department spreads joy with Operation Santa

By J. Cav Scott

Event flyer

Holiday

Spin, create and celebrate at the Mid Island Y JCC Chanukah Fair

The Cherry Lane first graders performed during the concert.

Community Events

Carle Place celebrates community through annual intergenerational concert

Rockettes

Patty Grantham, one of the oldest living Rockettes, reflects on life on stage as troupe marks 100 years

By Christy Hinko

sugar plums

The sweet history of sugar plums and their unexpected Christmas legacy

By Christy Hinko

Seán Heely

Concerts & Music

Champion fiddler Seán Heely brings Celtic Christmas Spectacle to Adelphi

By Christy Hinko

Eglevsky

Eglevsky Ballet debuts all-new ‘Nutcracker’ at Tilles Center with NYC Ballet stars

By Christy Hinko

Port Washington Letter Carrier Richard Morales delivering mail during the holiday season.

Holiday

Port Washington letter carriers are ready as holiday mail surge begins

By Larissa Fuentes

Ronald McDonald House welcomed Macy's team members for holiday decoration

North Hempstead

Ronald McDonald House welcomes holiday decoration from Macy’s

By J. Cav Scott

Menorah lighting flyer

Holiday

New Hyde Park’s outdoor Menorah lighting ceremony is next Sunday

By Long Island Press

Students at Herricks Coat Drive

Charity

Herricks students hold coat drive to support families in need

Herricks students from Searingtown Elementary, Denton Avenue and Herricks Middle School, with help from the district’s transportation department, deliver food donations to St. Aidan's Food Bank.

Charity

Herricks students and staff deliver for Long Islanders in need

For the ninth consecutive year, Bethpage High School's ACE program transformed their classroom into a festive gathering space, hosting a Thanksgiving feast for students and staff.

Bethpage

ACE students host 9th annual Thanksgiving feast at Bethpage High School

Mineola village Board of Trustees announced a series of holiday festivities on Wednesday

North Hempstead

Mineola trustees announce holiday events

By J. Cav Scott

Westbury

Westbury school children shop with cops in annual Heroes & Helpers charity event

By J. Cav Scott

home organization

Holiday

Holiday home organization made easy

By Christy Hinko

Roel Huinink oversees operations of John F. Kennedy International Airport's Terminal 4.

Manhasset resident leads JFK’s largest terminal

By Hannah Resnick

candied cranberries

Candied cranberries: a sweet and festive holiday treat

By Christy Hinko

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