One scammer pretended to be a representative from a local church and sent emails to a woman asking for gift cards, police say.
Funds benefitted the Sean Urda Memorial Soccer Foundation and the Long Island Community Foundation.
VA officials say efforts to redirect "billions of dollars from non-mission critical efforts" will not negatively impact veterans.
Phil Sottile called the awards a "special accomplishment." Sottile, a cancer survivor, stressed the importance of fitness in one's health.
Sheena, a 1-year-old, gave birth to a litter of kittens and then acted as a surrogate mother. "Now it is her turn to be taken care of."
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More than 500 pairs of socks were delivered to the Long Island Coalition for the Homeless.
The honor society helped fellow student Ellie Crowley complete her Girl Scout Gold Award project: a kindness rock garden at a food pantry.
People's Arc of Suffolk provides services for intellectually and developmentally disabled Long Islanders.
Former Bellerose Avenue Elementary School will offer education and support services for children with special needs and their families
Kiki and Coco, 1-year-old bonded brothers, are "total purring machines, happy and silly." Would you like to adopt them?
The man drove him in circles before telling him to get out of the car, police say. ALSO: Dead raccoon found in road, police say.
Students celebrated the midpoint of their middle school career by playing games like cornhole and Spikeball and doing origami.
Domino and Clawdio, 5-month-old bonded brothers, "love human interaction so much." Would you like to interact with them?
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The man, who had left his home on Friday afternoon with a German Shepherd, was found OK, police say.
Jane and Bean, 11-month-old bonded sisters, love to snuggle on people's laps. "They just need a chance."
The truck driver caught up to the man and blocked his car, police say. ALSO: A woman reported losing her wallet at Stop & Shop, police say.
For every bakery happy bone treat bought for a shelter pup this weekend, Barkfield Road will donate a second cookie.
"This is truly a once in a lifetime accomplishment. You should feel so proud of yourselves, because we certainly are proud of you."
Sweet Caroline, a female cat around 2 years old, lost her home to a fire. She was trying to survive outside until she was rescued.
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The grill expanded after 14 years at another location. "We have very good food in a great setting served by people who want to please you."
Sheena, nearly 2 years old, came to the shelter pregnant and alone. She is "such a kind and gentle soul."
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The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles are the matchup for the big game. Here are some places to watch it in Northport.
"The crystal-clear waters, dramatic landscapes, and iconic whitewashed churches are a testament to Greece’s timeless beauty."
"Since we were both small girls, we loved creating beautiful things," Michelle and Lisa Romano, owners of Haven Print Co., said.
Sonoma, a 6-month old female, was left outside a home with food but no housing. She was taken into rescue and is up for adoption. Want her?
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The show provides students the opportunity to showcase their personalities and talents through various skits, singing, dancing and costumes.
Congratulations to all winners in the school district!
The woman continues to work out with a trainer half her age. "When Jessie comes in, I’ve got to be ready to bring it," the trainer said.
Melange is loving and affectionate, while Amber can be shy at first. The two are 6-month-old bonded sisters.
This musical love letter to Elvis makes the perfect Valentine's Gift! The show runs through March 2, 2025.
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"I was blown away, I had no idea [the check] was going to be that large," said Matt Campo, CEO of Ronald McDonald House Charities NY Metro.
Owner John Pawluk isn't interested in comparing Twisted Cow to other distilleries. "I'm trying to do things that, I feel, are unique."
"My hope is that a philanthropic seed will be planted in my students," teacher Marsha McLeod said.
Thurston and Ginger are 7-month-old bonded siblings. "They will bring so much joy into your home and life" if given a chance.