Nassau County High School Seniors Awarded Berkeley College Scholarships   Berkeley College President Dario A. Cortes, PhD, has announced that 16 high school seniors from Nassau County, Long Island, have received Merit Scholarships to attend Berkeley College.   “It is an honor to recognize the academic accomplishments of these high school seniors by awarding them [...]

Over 600 guests expected at Long Island Gala to support families affected by Williams Syndrome; Volunteers beat the odds and celebrate an outpouring of support for the Williams Syndrome Association (Great Neck, N.Y.) What was expected to be a small-scale event – dinner and dancing for 200 people, has turned into a sold out gala [...]

Media Appraiser Kevin Kamen: Newsday Could Shut Down Saturday Edition   (Baldwin, N.Y.) Newspaper appraiser Kevin Kamen, president of Kamen & Co Group Services in Baldwin, is suggesting that readers should not become surprised if later this year Cablevision management decides to cut out a Saturday edition of Newsday to save costs and subsequently publishes [...]

Lenny’s Pizza Time Turns Back Clock to Pre-1990′s Prices (Farmingdale, N.Y.) It seems like there is not a day that goes by where we are not hearing about how bad our economy is and the plight of the average American consumer. Everyone is concerned about the value of their homes, the value of their retirement [...]

WCWP’s Top 40 Total Access, Playing “The Hottest in Music!” Every weekday from 3pm to 6pm, listeners can log on to mywcwp.com and catch Top 40 Total Access on WCWP. The show presents today’s hottest popular music as well as everything related to pop culture. The genre plays music by popular artists such as Britney [...]

Four New Children’s Arts Programs at Mills Pond House (St. James, N.Y.) In addition to its winter art classes, The Smithtown Township Arts Council in St. James is now offering four new fun children’s arts programs. Krafty Kids! Daytime Workshops are geared toward preschoolers ages 3-5, where curiosity rules as your child plays with art [...]

LI Holistic Health Associates Announce Opening of Newest Nassau County Location (Long Island, N.Y.) Longstanding leaders in the field of acupuncture and holistic medicine, L I Holistic Health Associates announced today the opening of their third location, 1 Hollow Lane Suite 300. New Hyde Park, NY 11042.   The first and only Long Island based holistic [...]

Sachem’s Tamarac Elementary Students Adopt a Family    (Sachem, N.Y.) Sachem’s Tamarac Elementary School fifth-grade classes each adopted a family for the holidays and supplied them with gift items that included clothing, toys, food, gift cards and a handmade knitted blanket.    Mrs. Deborah Allocca, a fifth-grade teacher, taught her class how to knit in [...]

The Slomo and Cindy Silvian Fooundation Inc Grants $5,000 to the American Cancer Society (Syosset, N.Y.) The Nassau County Office of the American Cancer Society has been granted $5,000 by The Slomo and Cindy Silvian Foundation, Inc., to help fund Patient Navigation Services.  These services are provided by the American Cancer Society at no cost [...]

Aquarium Offers Affordable, Family Fun – Right In Your Backyard!  (Riverhead, NY) Atlantis Marine World extends a warm (and wet!) welcome to all vacationing students, and their families, during the next school break, scheduled for February 14 to February 22. Located conveniently in Riverhead, NY, Atlantis Marine World is a must-see attraction that offers a [...]