Carrie Bradshaw once compared the Jitney to the bus to summer camp: “Only instead of singing songs, everyone ignores each other and talks on their cell phones.”
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For people of a certain age, getting down on the floor can be a big one — not to mention getting up again. Enter chair yoga. https://t.co/LdMxWiCTIB @chairyoga
With the high cost of living on Long Island, senior advocates said they have seen an increase in older residents who are taking on extra jobs to keep up. https://t.co/uT8Zlnih6V @NYSAGING@FamilyServiceLI
@belladepaulo, who has studied singles for three decades, said that people who never married, in particular, enjoy increased contentment later in life because of the time they have invested in their friendships. “And that’s paid off,” she said.
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Joe Rocco of @BrokenAntlerRes said his organization is hopping this spring. “I’ve re-nested 10 baby owls since the 22nd of March,” he said.
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Five years ago, Savino was at a breaking point, saddled with severe depression. But at one of the lowest points in his life, he found a way forward.
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At perhaps the darkest time in their young lives, Charlie Dubofsky and Sydney Hassenbein have found an opportunity to be a light for other teenagers who have also lost a parent or sibling. https://t.co/ioh6aCebDg
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Joshua Ruff of @LIMuseum believes the pandemic and the Black Lives Matter movement were the “catalysts that pushed us...to start making strong and lasting improvements in how our collection represents and reflects Long Island.” https://t.co/DUC0k6BTGE @CSHWhaling@preservationLI
@HuntersOfColor, the only nationwide hunting nonprofit led by people of color, for people of color, aims to make hunting more accessible and to encourage more diversity in the sport.https://t.co/dvRmOUuFzZ
Today's the day! Excited to announce @Newsday's redesigned LI Life is out today and I couldn't be prouder. Check out all the new content in Sunday's paper or at https://t.co/LbrjbR5d5i
When she joined @TTN_50Plus Long Island chapter, Doreen Rose said she was the only Black woman out of about 800 members. Seven years later, she is still one of the few women of color in the group — but now, its leaders are trying to change that. https://t.co/TdM0Muv46u @Newsday
Pastry chef Richie Capizzi took pride in his involvement with @Cookies4Kids, donating cookies the “size of a dinner plate” and coming to the organization’s family fun events with a huge blowtorch to make sugar art. https://t.co/BW0Qn408ZS @Newsday@MattCaputo
Alan End started running in the late 1970s and wound up training with the @GLIRC, directing their Ocean to Sound Relay for 23 years — from its inception in 1986 until he made his switch to triathlons in 2009.https://t.co/6MPxbIswCi @Newsday