Volunteers Needed to Help Paralyzed Surfers At Long Beach Wheels2Water Event   (Wantagh, N.Y.)  Individuals who haven’t surfed in years due to spinal cord injuries, that left them paralyzed, will be able to get on to surfboards at Long Beach on Saturday, September 19th thanks to an organization called Wheels2Water. Dozens of volunteers are needed [...]

Local BounceU to Offer Discount for Bouncing in your “PJ’s” (Farmingdale, N.Y.) – Sometimes you wake up and just want to bounce! This is the perfect opportunity to roll out of bed and unleash all of your children’s early morning energy. BounceU of Farmingdale and its amazing inflatable structures is the best way for children [...]

Moloney Family Funeral Homes Bring Environmentally Conscious Funerals To Long Island (Lake Ronkonkoma, N.Y.) Long Island’s leading family-owned and operated funeral home group is offering green end-of-life options, among the first in the region to do so. “We are offering more ethical and environmentally sustainable products to those who wish to return to the earth [...]

Meeting Slated for September 10th at Patchogue Campus   (Bethpage, N.Y.) Committed to diversity and equal rights, Briarcliffe College will be hosting the upcoming public hearing of the Suffolk County Hate Crimes Task Force on Thursday, September 10, from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM at the college’s Patchogue campus.  This is the second of four [...]

Cash Prizes To Be Awarded!   (Stonybrook, N.Y.) — Election Day is just around the corner for unique six-foot scarecrows that will stand guard along the winding pathways of the Stony Brook Village Center, Main Street on the Harbor.  The creations will be part of The Ward Melville Heritage Organization’s 19thAnnual Scarecrow Competition.    Official Entry [...]

Dowling College Expands Business Course Offerings to Breakfast and Lunchtime in the Heart of the Melville Business District at Its Melville Center; Learn More at Open House on Monday, September 21sth   (Melville, N.Y.) – Dowling College’s Townsend School of Business is expanding their course offerings at the Melville Center to the business and residential [...]

Gallery Owner and International Art Dealer Peter Marcelle to Review Artists’ Portfolios   (Riverhead, N.Y.) — On Saturday, October 17, 2009, Peter Marcelle, owner of the Hampton Road Gallery, Southampton, will be back by popular demand to spend face-to-face time with individual artists – looking at their art and telling them straight from the hip [...]

Call for Singers – Harvest Gospel Choir    (Riverhead, N.Y.) — The East End Arts Council’s Harvest Gospel Concert Series, now in its 23rd year of offering inspiring and joyous music free to the public, needs your voice! Be a part of a magical community tradition. Open to all singers; MUST be available for rehearsals [...]

East End Arts Council Hires New Marketing Director   (Riverhead, N.Y.) The East End Arts Council has recently hired Tara D’Amato as the new marketing director to lead an effort to market the Council’s programs, events and services. D’Amato has recently served as Director at several public libraries in Suffolk, including Quogue, East Hampton and [...]

15th Annual V Foundation Event Also Celebrates 75th Anniversary of Basketball at Madison Square Garden While Raising Money for Cancer Research (New York, NY) – The V Foundation for Cancer Research, one of the nation’s leading cancer research fundraising organizations, is proud to announce the date of their 2009 Jimmy V Basketball Classic New York [...]