Community

"This is a work in progress that I feel like I'm going to want to be a part of for the rest of my days," McEnroe told us about The Johnny Mac Tennis Project.

"All the players are excited to make this year the best one yet," Leif Hope, Artists & Writers Charity Softball Game Founder, noted. "I can't believe it's been 70 years we've been playing!"

"We are really looking forward to our third annual Jump for Charity as all of us at the Hampton Classic feel very strongly about giving back to the community," said Shanette Cohen, Executive Director of the Hampton Classic.

"Karen Campbell stepped forward and invited everyone to take a look at the challenges and joys of cooking during colonial times," said Nancy Remkus.

In a lifetime there are "those days" - when you had to deal with -25°F of cold weather or around 100°F of heat.

"We love seeing friends and families working together and having a wonderful day at the beach," William Kalbacher explained.

"What Jordan did, he selflessly gave his life so I could start mine," Ernie Trevizo of the 1st Battalion who served with Jordan told us.

The smile he showed when the tuna was safely onboard is a smile I can still see vividly in my mind as I write these words.

"Our annual Summer Benefit directly supports our not-for-profit that provides after-school programs free of charge in over 60 schools throughout the entire year that are run by our locally trained mentor coaches who help African girls and boys," shared Mark Crandall.

"What many people don't know is that more than 50 percent of all new HIV cases on Long Island are among gay and bisexual men," Robert Vitelli noted.