Hempstead Plains at Nassau Community College Will Test Sustainable Landscape Rating System (Garden City, N.Y.) The Sustainable Sites Initiative™ (SITES™) announced the selection of the Hempstead Plains Education Center as one of the first landscapes to participate in a new program testing the nation’s first rating system for green landscape design ,construction andm aintenance. The [...]
B2BGreenMarketing.com shows business-to-business companies how efforts to save energy and protect the environment can become a “Green” marketing success story (Long Island, N.Y.) Today, going green is an indication of a company’s social responsibility. But increasingly, going green is also about making green, as companies who purchase products from other companies (B2B), mandate green product [...]
Share The Beauty Of Your Community With A Fresh Air Child This Summer (Long Island, N.Y.) This summer, share the beauty of your community with an inner-city child while enjoying a vacation in your own backyard! Join thousands of volunteer host families throughout 13 Northeastern states and Canada as they open their hearts and [...]
Awards Dinner Hosted at Crest Hollow Country Club (Hempstead, N.Y.) One Hundred Black Men of Long Island, Inc. recently held its 35th Annual Scholarship Gala at the Crest Hollow Country Club. “On behalf of the Officers, Board of Directors, and Members of the 100 Black Men of Long Island, Inc. I would like [...]
Comix Headliners In June (New York, N.Y.) In the month of June, Comix has a GREAT list of headliners. First up is Andy Kindler splitting the bill with Eugene Mirman, then Maria Bamford, Christian Finnegan and Michael Ian Black. All shows are at Comix at 353 West 14th Street, New York, NY 10014. ANDY KINDLER [...]
Rick’s Rising Stars Showcase 2 At Vibe Lounge Thursday June 3rd (Rockville Centre, N.Y.) On Thursday June 3rd at 8pm, PopCore Entertainment in conjunction with MYLITV presents “Rick’s Rising Stars” Showcase 2 at The Vibe Lounge, 60B N. Park Ave in Rockville Centre NY 11570 516-208-6590 Performing that night will be Last Days [...]
Advanced Technology Smoothes Grid Operation,Paves Way for More Alternative Energy Transmission (Albany, N.Y.) The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) today announced that it has signed a $2 million contract with Beacon Power Corporation to support construction of an energy-storage plant in Stephentown that will provide more stable, reliable and efficient [...]
PCC Waives 2010 registration fee (Long Island, N.Y.) The Peninsula Counseling Center (PCC), an affiliate of North Shore-LIJ System and one of the largest licensed mental health facilities in Nassau County is sponsoring a Triathlon on Sunday, June 6, at Hewlett High School, 60 Everit Avenue in Hewlett. The swim start time is 6:30 [...]
Town Council and Superintendent Give Students Praise (Hempstead, N.Y.) Students of Longwood Schools received high honors for their victories in the 2010 One Hundred Black Men of Long Island, Inc. African American Academic Challenge (History Bowl). Students Bulo Osofisan and Sudas Shah , both of Longwood High School defeated Wyandanch High School in [...]
Free Lemonade Day at Panera Bread this Wednesday, May 26th (Long Island, N.Y.) There’s no better way to kick off summer than with a tall glass of refreshing, old-fashioned lemonade. On May 26th, Panera Bread is toasting the return of sunshine and warmer days. From morning til night on Wednesday, May 26th, guests can order [...]
