Babylon Village Arts Council: Winter Art Show Feb 27 (Long Island, N.Y.) The Babylon Village Arts Council in partnership with Astoria Federal Savings Bank will be sponsoring its first Winter Art Show and Sale on Saturday, February 27,2010 at the Masonic Lodge located at 250 West Main. Street, Babylon Village from 12:00-4:00pm.   Works from [...]

February 15 Open House in Patchogue; February 16 Open House in Bethpage (Bethpage, N.Y.) Those attending a Briarcliffe College February Open House at the College’s locations in Patchogue and Bethpage are introduced to a full menu of educational options.  In addition to tours, admissions counseling, and faculty from each department available to answer questions, Briarcliffe [...]

New Legislation Raises Assault Penalty to Class C or D   (Albany, N.Y.) – The New York State Senate passed legislation today strengthening the penalties for individuals who injure or attempt to injure nurses while in the line of duty.  The bill renders penalty for assault on registered nurses (RN) and licensed practical nurses (LPN) [...]

National Coalition of 100 Black Women Long Island Chapter Inc. Successfully Raises Scholarship Dollars for Local Student   (Long Island, N.Y.) The National Coalition of 100 Black Women Long Island Chapter Incorporated, triumphantly hosted its biennial gala, the “Black and White Candlelight Ball” on Saturday, January 9, 2010.   Chapter members, community leaders, local supporters [...]

New York Jet Charter offers “Taxi in the Sky” – Economic Air Charter to and from 50 Airports in 250-Mile Range of Islip. (Long Island, N.Y.) It is no secret that the economic downturn has impacted the aviation industry.  Paying thousands of dollars for ultra-luxurious comforts on a one-to-three hour flight is not as prevalent [...]

Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty Participates In Luxury Real Estate Conference (Huntington, N.Y.) Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty (DGSIR), one of the nation’s leading realtors, recently participated in the 5th Annual Sotheby’s International Realty® Leadership Forum.  This dynamic, three-day event provided a unique opportunity for a number of Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty’s key executives, [...]

Tax Law and Trusts & Estates Attorney Phillip Pepper Joins Long Island’s business law firm, Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP (Mineola, N.Y.) – As part of its ongoing expansion, Long Island’s business law firm, Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP (Meltzer Lippe), has hired attorney Phillip Pepper as an associate in its Tax and [...]

Attorney Monica Leiter Joins Long Island’s business law firm, Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP (Mineola, N.Y.) – Litigator Monica Leiter has joined Long Island’s business law firm, Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP (Meltzer Lippe), as an associate. Lew Meltzer, managing partner of the Mineola law firm, made the announcement.  Ms. Leiter is the [...]

Educational Warehouse Collecting  Toys and School Supply Donations for Haiti (SPRING VALLEY, N.Y.) – Educational Warehouse stores across the tri-state area are collecting unused toys and school supplies to donate to the children affected by the earthquake in Haiti. As a thank you, anyone who brings donations to any Educational Warehouse store will be given 15% off [...]

Check Will Help Fund Educational and Scholarship Program Designed to Enhance the Study of African-American History. (HEMPSTEAD, N.Y.) – The 100 Black Men of Long Island, Inc. will receive a $4,000 check from State Farm Insurance for its annual African American Academic History Challenge, to be presented at the organization’ s headquarters on January 13, [...]