Long Island Now
The latest community buzz and updates. | Sign up for community newsletters.
Mattituck church helps homeless each week
Photo credit: Erin Geismar
Burgers were sizzling on a grill outside the Mattituck Presbyterian Church and a dedicated crew of volunteers was set up in the kitchen ready to serve dinner for between 40 and 80 people.
The diners -- all homeless -- would come through the doors in droves from locations on the East End, but it is hard to know exactly how many will show every Thursday.
At John’s Place, the weekly homeless...