How can I celebrate Christmas without going overboard — or over budget? Our society is especially good at focusing on the externals of Christmas. Some stores have their Christmas aisles all ready to ...

There is no time like the present to think more about others than oneself. Give generously in all you do: your time, energy, enthusiasm, caring and financial impact. Your company, clients, community ...

At this time reserved for joy and merriment, this year brings more challenges than cheer for many Long Islanders. The government shutdown illustrated in stark ways just how many fellow Long Islanders ...

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It's the season of service — whether that be acts of community service through volunteerism like serving a meal to a family in need or helping sort winter clothes. Bottom line: giving is giving no ...