Press Release
PSEG Long Island and Island Harvest Thank West Hempstead Community for Generous Donations to Annual Food Drive
(UNIONDALE, N.Y. – Aug. 24, 2026) PSEG Long Island and Island Harvest Food Bank are grateful to West Hempstead area residents for the generous donations they made to PSEG Long Island’s first Power to Feed Long Island food collection event in their community, held Friday, Aug. 21.
The community came out in force to support their neighbors in need by donating the equivalent of more than 3,000 meals, made up of $632 in cash and more than 2,100 pounds of food at PSEG Long Island’s Power to Feed Long Island food collection at the West Hempstead Stop & Shop supermarket. PSEG Long Island’s Power to Feed Long Island helps Island Harvest Food Bank supply local soup kitchens, nourishment centers, food pantries and other outreach programs.
Remaining events are as follows:
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Date |
Time |
Location |
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Friday, Sept. 18 |
9 AM – 3 PM |
Stop & Shop |
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Friday, Sept. 25 |
9 AM – 4 PM |
Stop & Shop |
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PSEG Long Island
PSEG Long Island operates the Long Island Power Authority’s transmission and distribution system under a long-term contract. PSEG Long Island is a subsidiary of Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. (PSEG) (NYSE:PEG), a publicly traded diversified energy company.


