LIPA Releases Levitan Report on Broadwater
Uniondale, NY – July 31, 2007 – The Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) today released a 176-page report prepared by Levitan & Associates, Inc., of Boston on the proposed Broadwater LNG project.  Entitled: “Broadwater LNG: A Technical Assessment,” the report evaluates the potential economic benefits of the Broadwater project for [...]

Corona Light Extreme Volleyball Professionals Beach Volleyball Tour Hits Long Island
 
The 2007 Corona Light EVP Beach Volleyball Tour is coming to Long Island on Saturday, August 4.  Professional volleyball players, including Team Long Island members Jill Pickus and Dana Fiume Gano, will compete for more than $10,000 in cash and prizes in a tournament expected [...]

East End Arts Council Open Call to Artists and Craftsman
Riverhead, NY (July 26, 2007)—It’s time to start thinking about the annual Holiday Market to be held at the EEAC gallery from November 30 – December 23, 2007.   Fine art and unique crafts will fill our gallery from top to bottom as visitors from all over [...]

Art Reflects Humanity with Mirror of Our Times
Riverhead, NY (July 26, 2007)—The East End Arts Council is proud to present Mirror of Our Times, a photography show juried by renowned author and art critic Amei Wallach, from August 31- October 5, 2007.  Ms Wallach has chosen from among many entries those that display the keenest [...]

LIPA/King Kullen Energy Efficiency Partnership Earns “Business Leader” Award from NEEP
Massapequa, NY—July 25, 2007— The Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) today  announced that a unique partnership with King Kullen supermarkets has earned the Long Island chain a “Northeast Business Leaders for Energy Efficiency” award from the Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships (NEEP). 
Since the inception of LIPA’s [...]

IT’S MY PARTY, AND I’LL BARK IF I WANT TO
Dog birthday parties are the latest trend in pet ownership.    It was recently reported that over 70,000 pets in the United States have had a birthday party thrown for them by their owners, and this “pet party trend” has taken off in other countries as well, [...]

NBA Referee Gambling Allegations a Tragedy to NBA Legends
NEW YORK – Len Elmore, president of the National Basketball Retired Players Association, has issued the following statement:
“The allegations that an NBA referee wagered on games he officiated and possibly manipulated the outcomes of games for financial gain stand as a tragic disappointment, not just for NBA [...]

LIPA Responds Quickly to Restore Outages in the Wake of Severe Weather Storm
Old Bethpage, NY–July 18, 2007—As of 5:30PM the Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) has restored power to approximately 55,410 customers of the 62,960 customers out island-wide due to today’s severe weather system.
LIPA CEO & President, Richard M. Kessel, said that approximately 560 LIPA [...]

THERESA KIERNAN TO LAUNCH CAMPAIGN FOR RECEIVER OF TAXES WITH A FESTIVE BARBEQUE ON THURSDAY, JULY 26, IN SOUTHAMPTON
SOUTHAMPTON, NY, July 17, 2007 – – Theresa Kiernan, who was appointed Deputy Tax Receiver of the Town of Southampton early this year, will kick off her election campaign to serve as the Town’s full-time Receiver of [...]

Parents Magazine Names Atlantis Marine World One of “The 10 Best Aquariums For Kids”
Riverhead, NY — Parents Magazine has selected Atlantis Marine World (www.AtlantisMarineWorld.com) as one of “The 10 Best Aquariums for Kids” in its August issue, available on newsstands beginning Tuesday, July 17.
   
Parents Magazine surveyed more than 60 aquariums around the country to find [...]