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2 LI Food Banks Among Beneficiaries Of Tri-State Food Drive - Hauppauge, NY - The one-day drive, with NBC/Telemundo and Stop & Shop, will benefit eight food banks in the Tri-State area, including two on Long Island.

LI Cares To Host Cheers To Charity Event In Hauppauge - Hauppauge, NY - Participants will decorate empty wine glasses to fight food insecurity. Here's how you can register.

'Disturbing' Increase In Hunger On Long Island, Food Banks Say - Hauppauge, NY - Food insecurity has skyrocketed on LI from 2021 to 2022 - increases of 58.3% overall and 63.4% for children. And it's not getting better.

Retired East Northport Man Volunteers At LI Cares: 'I Wanted To Help' - Northport, NY - Darryl Morris discussed the "incredible and caring people" he volunteers with at the food pantry and his most memorable moment so far.

Wife Of Rocker Volunteers At Huntington Station LI Cares Food Pantry - Huntington, NY - Her husband's band plays a benefit concert for the food bank once a year. They have raised tens of thousands of dollars so far.

Officials in California, are searching for a forever home for an abandoned dog left tied to a tree with her puppies. Currently, the adorable 1-and-a-half-year-old canine named Angel is being cared for by the Mission Viejo Animal Services staff. Dog found tied to tree near Mission Viejo, abandoned with her puppies Angel, a Siberian Husky […] The post California Dog Abandoned, Tied To Tree With Box of Puppies appeared first on DogTime.

$43K Raised For Food Insecurity At Concert For Long Island Cares - Farmingdale, NY - The band raised more than $21K, which will be matched by a foundation. "It was an amazing night of music!" band member Andrew Morreale said.

Will Sing For Food To Perform Concert For LI Cares In Farmingdale - Farmingdale, NY - The ticket includes a buffet dinner. The band's creative director said food insecurity is "mind boggling" and wants to help those in need.

'Mass Casualty Incident' Sends 14 To Hospital With Food Poisoning: FD - Yorkville, IL - Responding Bristol Kendall paramedics suspected the food poisoning resulted from homemade food brought in and shared during the lunch break.

LI Cares Raising Money For Food-Insecure Families For Giving Tuesday - Hauppauge, NY - Three charities told LI Cares they would match up to $200K if the food bank is able to reach that goal by mid-December.