Butterball Turkey Hotline Helps Home Cooks Conquer Thanksgiving

Fifty turkey experts will answer questions on meal prep and turkey emergencies this holiday season.

How to Order Butterbeer at Starbucks

It's not on the menu, but customers can give baristas a special recipe that will produce a drink similar to the beverage enjoyed by the fictional witches and wizards from the Harry Potter books.

White Stuff Excites as Long Islanders Share Snow Pics Online

Autumn snowfall inspires on social media.

Here's How to Help to Connect Families in Wake of Typhoon Haiyan

America Red Cross is helping to find information on missing loved ones.

Veterans Day: Airpower Museum Open, Liftoff Possible

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Good News: For Local Couple, Wedding Was a Numbers Game

Some stories put a smile on your face. Here's our wrap-up from around Suffolk County.

The Week's Best Good News

Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.

Shop 'Till You Drop to Help Homeless Pets

East Northport's League for Animal Protection of Huntington is holding a holiday shopping event to raise funds for animals in need this winter.

Starbucks to Hire 10,000 Veterans

Jobs rang from behind the counter to behind the scenes.

Donations Needed for Bethpage FCU Turkey Drive

Event to benefit Island Harvest as well as Sandy victims.

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Good News: Fundraisers Span the Region

Some stories put a smile on your face. Here's our wrap-up from around Suffolk County.

ICYMI: The Week's Best Good News

We rounded up the most uplifting stories trending across the country.

Woman Wins Huntington Hospital Raffle

Owner of Bottles and Cases wins raffle benefitting cancer center.

Good News: Safe Village Scores High; Autistic Teen Walks 90 Miles

Some stories put a smile on your face. Here's our wrap-up from around Suffolk County.

The Most Popular Boys' Names in New York

Michael was the top boys’ name in the Empire State in 2012.

High School Student with Down Syndrome Scores Touchdown [VIDEO]

A football dream comes true for a high school senior in New York.

A Long Islander's Message on Stranger Safety Awareness Week

The Rose Brucia Educational Foundation offers a free program designed to keep elementary-aged children safe.

Good News: Nurses Rally for Sick Boy; Districts Honored

Some stories put a smile on your face. Here's our wrap-up from around Suffolk County.

Students Win Degrees From Binghamton

Good News: Two Saved in Dramatic Rescue From Empty Island

Some stories put a smile on your face. Here's our wrap-up from around Suffolk County.

Good News: Hero Firefighter Runs Tunnel to Towers on New Lungs

Some stories put a smile on your face. Here's our wrap-up from around Suffolk County.

Good News: Teen Brings Trees to Disaster Zones; Kindergartener Saves Mom

Some stories put a smile on your face. Here's our wrap-up from around Suffolk County.

Good News: Electricity Returns to Tesla's Lab

Some stories put a smile on your face. Here's our wrap-up from around Suffolk County.

Good News: Winemaker Says 'I Do;' High School Honors Vets

Some stories put a smile on your face. Here's our wrap-up from around Suffolk County.

Good News: One of the Cutest Marriage Proposals Ever Caught on Video

Some stories put a smile on your face. Here's our wrap-up from around Suffolk County.

Good News: Serenaders Lift Spirits for Sick Boy

Some stories put a smile on your face. Here's our wrap-up from around Suffolk County.

Good News: EMS Hero Lauded; Vet Gets Long Overdue Medals

Some stories put a smile on your face. Here's our wrap-up from around Suffolk County.

Good News: Red Fox Sighting In Blue Point

Some stories put a smile on your face. Here's our wrap-up from around the area.

Good News: SSCM Students Run Food Drive

Some stories put a smile on your face. Here's our wrap-up from around the area.

Good News: West Islip Relay For Life Raises $72K

Some stories put a smile on your face. Here's our wrap-up from around the area.

Good News: Good Sam Pediatric Services Receives $50K Donation

Some stories put a smile on your face. Here's our wrap-up from around the area.

Melville Law Firm Participates in Multiple Sclerosis Society Walk

Genser Dubow Genser & Cona raises more than $3,500.

8-Year-Old Melville Girl Wins $5K Toward Camp Tuition from Maine Camp Experience

Jordyn Segal will attend Camp Vega this summer in Maine.

Good News: N. Babylon High Raises $9K for Ride For Life

Some stories put a smile on your face. Here's our wrap-up from around the area.

Chestnut Hill Holds School-Wide Garden Planting

Elementary students learn about healthy eating habits and caring for their environment.

Military Children Enjoy Some Mini-Golf Fun

Event organized by Legis. Steve Stern gives military children and their parents a chance to relax.

Dix Hills Mom Helps Rescue Ducklings Trapped in Sewer

Janet Blair spotted the ducklings at the bottom of a sewer in Deer Park Sunday.

Good News: Lindenhurst Students Commended for Environmental Efforts

Some stories put a smile on your face. Here's our wrap-up from around the area.

Councilwoman Berland Honors Dix Hills Jewish Center Congregants

Several honored at Dix Hills Jewish Center’s Annual Academy of Stars.