After a very busy summer of feeding families weekly and filling lots and lots of backpacks for kids in need, Helping Makes U Happy is going right into preparations for Keith’s Mega Auction! …

Shout-out to Drew Coppola, our Center Moriches Helping Makes U Happy Scholarship winner!   We were unable to make Senior Awards Night this year, so we wanted to be sure to give Drew the …

This June, thanks to the many, many community members who participate in our Super Bowl Party Raffle during the month of January, we are extremely happy to be giving out nine scholarships to …

May is an important month at Helping Makes U Happy.  It’s the month we honor our moms, and those who hold a mom role in our lives. I’m fortunate to have a life filled with love—sadly, not …

Following our highly successful free “Cooking with Chef Keith and the Eastport Firefighters” classes held last month, Helping Makes U Happy will be beginning to offer free crocheting classes for …

At the present time, Helping Makes U Happy has 80 Easter baskets and breakfast bags to put together for kids in need. Wouldn’t you like to help us by donating to fill all the empty bags and put …

February at Helping Makes U Happy means cooking is back!   Normally during February break, we’ve done a couple days of cooking with Chef Keith ‘n Kids. This year, the Eastport Fire …

The  Tide  is welcoming 2026 in the Moriches with admirable New Year’s resolutions from many of our local faces. What is your New Year’s goal? Daniel Panico, Brookhaven Town …

As we’ve mentioned before, we moved into a new space: 234 Main Street, Center Moriches!  To make it easier to find us, we had our windows painted by local artist Angie Nicholes (pictured). I …

Helping Makes U Happy is deep into helping mode!  We have local families to feed and adopt, and we are planning our annual free holiday shopping boutique at Oasis Rehabilitation and Nursing! …

That’s what November is all about—and we are thankful for many things:Our veterans—please come out and show them you appreciate them at the Nov. 9 Veterans Day Parade. It begins at …