A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.
As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.
After losing three people close to her in eight months, Edie Elkan picked up a harp for the first time in 28 years. Now she runs a program training others to play the instrument for patients in hospitals.
Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.
Some stories put a smile on your face. Here's our wrap-up from the region.
Katherine Trunk's pieces will be on display throughout January.
Lady Velasquez placed third in Optimum’s sixth annual Power to Learn “Hispanic Heritage Month” essay contest.
Lady Velasquez to read her award-winning piece during a Wednesday morning ceremony at the high school.
All proceeds will benefit various community causes in East Meadow.
Some stories put a smile on your face. Here's our wrap-up from the region
Frans Nielsen, Brock Nelson, Josh Bailey and Michael Grabner bring signed autographs and toys to help cheer the children up during their hospital stay.
East Meadow Fire Department volunteers don a different kind of superhero suit to help spread some holiday cheer.
Drawing could be the second largest in Mega Millions history.
Some stories put a smile on your face. Here's our wrap-up from around Long Island.
Pediatric Holiday Party kicks off at 6 p.m. Friday.
Non-perishable food items will be collected through Dec. 30 for the Island Harvest Food Bank.
Walter Griffin, Jr. earns Lifesaving Commendation from Legis. Norma Gonsalves after saving the life of an infant who suddenly stopped breathing.
Who says the punishment always has to fit the crime?
Christian Bucks’ idea to foster friendship spreads to 32 states—and counting.
Goal of $1,000 set.
Patch readers shared a few creative solutions.
Naylan Juarez, 12, one of 24 finalists to perform at Long Island Youth singing competition Saturday.
The award recognizes work both in the legal profession and in the community that has had a positive impact on Long Island.
Annual event is volunteerism at its best.
Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.
The Piano Man will play MSG on Jan. 27.