We’re all looking for ways to reconnect with our kids and make our weekends count. A picnic in the park is the perfect way to make a weekend afternoon feel more festive. Friday, April 23rd is National Picnic Day – so what better excuse? Here are our best picnic hacks to ensure a smooth day trip.
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Youth Camps Are Safe, New Study Says
Spring Break is coming and that means our kids will need child care and entertainment during school-free days. We’re pleased to report great news as to the safety of youth camps. New analysis confirms the almost nonexistent transmission rate when proper hygiene and distancing protocols are put in place.
Virtual Exhibits for Black History Month
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Little-Known Perks of a Long Island Library Card
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