Name: 11th Annual Heroes Against Heroin 5K Walk at Jones Beach
Start: 2026-09-12T09:00:00-04:00
Location: Jones Beach State Park

Jones Beach State Park

The John Brower Jr. Foundation, in partnership with Outreach, will host the 11th Annual Heroes Against Heroin 5K Walk on Saturday, September 12, at Jones Beach State Park, Field #1.

For more than a decade, this annual walk has brought together families, friends, advocates and community members to honor lives lost to addiction, celebrate recovery, reduce stigma and support access to lifesaving treatment and recovery services.

Local Event: 11th Annual Heroes Against Heroin 5K Walk at Jones Beach

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Tom Gambardella

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New York

11th Annual Heroes Against Heroin 5K Walk at...

The John Brower Jr. Foundation, in partnership with Outreach, will host the 11th Annual Heroes Against Heroin 5K Walk on...

11th Annual Heroes Against Heroin 5K Walk at Jones Beach

Mulcahy's

Oh my gosh, they’re back again; the nostalgia takeover returns to New York! Fool House- The Ultimate 90’s Party: The Millennium Tour is live in concert. Covering every iconic jam found on a burned mix CD – from NSYNC to Nirvana, Britney Spears to Blink-182, Missy Elliott to Nelly—Fool House brings dancing, full band musicianship and multimedia live, on stage. This is not just a concert—it’s a full-blown time warp party.

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Oh my gosh, they’re back again; the nostalgia takeover returns to New York! Fool House- The Ultimate 90’s Party: The Millennium...

Fool House: The Ultimate 90's Party - The Millennium Tour Live in Concert

Holy Trinity Orthodox Church at 369 Green Avenue, East Meadow will host its End of Summer Festival on Saturday, September 5 (rain or shine) from 10 AM to 4 PM. It will feature ethnic and BBQ foods, live music, bouncy house and kids’ games, flea market, basket raffle, $1,000 cash prize raffle, and church tours. Admission is free. For more information, contact 516-483-3649, email <a href="mailto:htocem@gmail.com">htocem@gmail.com</a>&nbsp;or visit <a href="https://www.htocem.org" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.htocem.org</a>.

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Open to the parish and guests. Free Parking on premises.&nbsp;

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Bideawee will pay a loving tribute to the community’s departed companion animals as it celebrates the 54th National Pet Memorial Day on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. at its Wantagh Memorial Park. This annual ceremony will include speakers and a reading of dedications made in the memory of pets that have passed. Bideawee is one of the country’s oldest animal welfare and pet adoption organizations with locations in Manhattan and Long Island.

For a $25 donation, anyone can submit a dedication that will be read aloud at the Pet Memorial Day ceremony and printed as an insert to the program. All dedications must be submitted by Wednesday, September 9th at noon. Donations/dedications can be made by visiting <a href="https://secure.bideawee.org/site/Donation2?mfc_pref=T&amp;df_id=8100&amp;8100.donation=form1" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">here</a>.

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Bideawee, which means “stay awhile,” in Scottish, is one of the country’s oldest animal welfare and pet adoption organizations. Founded in 1903, Bideawee’s mission is to create and strengthen the human-animal bond through best-in-class lifesaving and compassionate care for pets and the people who love them. Bideawee provides an array of high touch services including adoption centers, animal hospital, pet therapy programs, and pet memorial parks that serve pets and pet lovers on their lifelong journey together. Bideawee is a not-for-profit 501(c) 3 humane animal organization and 100% of Bideawee’s funding comes from private sources. Bideawee operates in New York City, Wantagh, and Westhampton. For more information, visit: <a href="https://www.bideawee.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.Bideawee.org</a>

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Bideawee Celebrates the 54th National Pet...

Bideawee will pay a loving tribute to the community’s departed companion animals as it celebrates the 54th National Pet...

Bideawee Celebrates the 54th National Pet Memorial Day

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The Jay Heritage Center in Rye, New York will celebrate America at 250 with a toast to Jay Medal honorees Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annette Gordon-Reed, the Carl M. Loeb University Professor at Harvard University and award-winning Lincoln historian Harold Holzer.
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The Jay Medal Soirée will be held Saturday, September 19, 2026 at the Jay Estate from 5:30-9:30pm. Cocktails, dinner, award ceremony and dancing. Cocktail Attire.
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Bay Shore

Our Distinguished Citizen Dinner Honoring...

Our 2026 Distinguished Citizen of the Year Award Honoree
Robert (Bobby) Hulse
A longtime member and former Chief of the Bay...

Our Distinguished Citizen Dinner Honoring Robert "Bobby Hulse"

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NY Axe is a great choice for a casual night out, double date, family activity, birthday celebration, or get-together with friends. No experience is needed, and every session is guided by trained coaches who help with safety, technique, and games. NY Axe combines the excitement of axe throwing with a social, competitive atmosphere that keeps everyone involved. Guests are not just watching — they are playing, competing, laughing, and creating memories together. At select locations, guests can also enjoy additional activities such as ninja stars, knife throwing, safe archery, digital darts, mini golf, and other tech-driven games. Whether it is your first time throwing or you have been before, there is always something fun to do. NY Axe is also a great option for larger celebrations and planned events, including birthday parties, corporate outings, team-building events, school groups, summer camps, fundraisers, bachelor and bachelorette parties, and private events. Select NY Axe locations feature full bars and food options, making them ideal for adult nights out, company events, and celebrations. Other locations allow outside food, making them a convenient option for families, kids’ parties, and community groups. Whether you are planning a date night, a night out with friends, or a larger group event, NY Axe offers a fun, easy-to-book experience that brings people together. To learn more, view locations, or book your next visit, go to NY Axe online and plan your next throw today.

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