Rough Riders Host Hicksville Americans Club Night (Plainview, N.Y.) – The Long Island Rough Riders men’s and women’s team will return home Saturday night, June 20th after playing two games each on the road. The doubleheader will be sponsored by the Hicksville Americans Soccer Club, who will have players participating as ball kids, dream teams, [...]
July 15th Health Chat Event Set For Parkville Branch of Great Neck Public Library (Long Island, N.Y.) A presentation highlighting exercise and activity for seniors will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, July 15, at the Parkville branch of the Great Neck Public Library at 10 Campbell Street in New Hyde Park. The event [...]
Legislation Will Notify Parents When Level 2 and 3 Sex Offenders Move into Neighborhood (Long Island, N.Y.) Assemblyman Jim Conte (R,I,C,WF-Huntington Station) helped pass legislation last night that will allow New Yorkers to sign-up for and receive e-mail alerts when Level 2 and 3 sex offenders move into their community. The legislation (A.1242-b) allows any [...]
Separation & Divorce Support Group Starts (Great Neck, N.Y.) The Law Firm of Wisselman, Harounian & Associates, P.C. is starting a Separation and Divorce Support Group to help members of the local community going through the difficult legal and emotional issues. The goal of this support group is to help participants address their concerns and [...]
IABC-LI Announces Annual Awards For Communications Excellence (Plainview, N.Y.) The International Association of Business Communicators – Long Island Chapter (IABC-LI) yesterday announced the winners of its annual awards for communications excellence. Each year, IABC-LI honors exceptional communications professionals and students for their skill, enthusiasm and commitment to the field of business communications and for their [...]
Targeted Species Face Significant Conservation Concerns (Long Island, N.Y.) The Humane Society of the United States and Fishpond USA, a major recreational fishing products company, are calling for an end to the Star Island Yacht Club Shark Tournament in Montauk, N.Y. Even though shark populations face serious threats from overfishing along the East Coast, the [...]
LI Based Non-Profit provides Free Medical Procedures for 243 in Babahoyo, Ecuador (Long Island, N.Y.)— In honor of his mother, Blanca, Galo Burbano, a Nurse Anesthetist, who practices in Port Jefferson, NY, established an organization, that would give something back to the community and country where he was born, in Ecuador. Starting with only $15,000, [...]
Sheriff Officers Association TO Host Motorcycle Run And Car Show To Benefit Widows And Children (Hicksville, N.Y.) On Saturday, June 20th 2009, members of the Nassau County Sheriff Officers Association, along with friends, family and members of the community will host a two part event, consisting of a Motorcycle Run followed by a Classic Car [...]
DDI Associate Executive Director named Interim Executive Director (Smithtown, N.Y.) – The Developmental Disabilities Institute (DDI), a leading service provider for children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities on Long Island, announced today the resignation of Executive Director Peter Pierri. Peter bas been appointed Executive Director of the InterAgency Council of Mental Retardation [...]
In Full Bloom Exhibition July 18 – August 14, 2009 (Smithtown, N.Y.) The Smithtown Township Arts Council is pleased to announce In Full Bloom, to be held July 18 –August 14, 2009. The exhibition, to reflect the beauty and uniqueness of flowers, both realistic and representational, will be held at the Mills Pond House Gallery, [...]
