“The No Kid Hungry Campaign.” (New York, N.Y.) The ambitious goal is to end childhood hunger in New York and across the nation by 2015. Actor and anti-hunger advocate Jeff Bridges is hoping the No Kid Hungry Campaign will help accomplish that goal. Bridges, along with governors and others interested in the cause, kicked off [...]
At Cinema Arts Centre (Long Island, N.Y.) Hot New Movies! Starting December 3: NUREMBERG • Starting December 17: BLACK SWAN • Starting December 25: THE KING’S SPEECH Coming Soon: WHITE MATERIAL • MADE IN DAGENHAM • I LOVE YOU, PHILIP MORRIS • RABBIT HOLE • TINY FURNITURE • THE TEMPEST December 3-9 Nuremberg: Greatest [...]
To Sustainable Long Island for Food Equity Work (Bethpage, N.Y.) Sustainable Long Island today announced that it has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Verizon Foundation for its ongoing work to address the issue of food equity across Long Island. With this new stream of funding, Sustainable Long Island has been able to [...]
AN AMERICAN IN PARIS: Film, Discussion w/Q&A, Reception, Book Signing (Long Island, N.Y.) One of the best-loved and admired film stars of our time, twice Academy Award nominated, Emmy-winning Leslie Caron has chosen the Cinema Arts Centre for a rare U.S. appearance to accompany the paperback publication of her memoir, Thank Heaven – sure to [...]
Gallagher, with Extensive Experience in Environmental Planning, Will Oversee Efforts to Ensure Sustainable Water Management Practices (Long Island, N.Y.) The Suffolk County Water Authority Board on Tuesday voted unanimously to hire Carrie Meek Gallagher, an environmentalist with extensive experience as a planner, to spearhead the Authority’s efforts to ensure sustainable water management practices for [...]
December 1, 2010 (Long Island, N.Y.) Award-winning magician Jeff Grow will present his one man show, Jeff Grow: The Art of the Con, at the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center (AU PAC), 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY on Wednesday, December 1, 2010, at 7:30 p.m. His new magic show features an evening of conniving [...]
Award Presentation, Wednesday, November 24th, 1 PM (East Patchogue, N.Y.) Frank and Christine Egan are no strangers to giving back to their community, in a big way. Beginning in the spring of 2008, Dr. Frank Egan, a Long Island orthodontist, was looking for a way to help children in need in his community. He [...]
Including hot chocolate & cookies! (Oakdale, N.Y.) You are invited to celebrate the holiday season at Dowling College’s Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremonies. Everyone is welcome to enjoy hot chocolate & cookies. Sing along with the carolers and then it’s time for Santa Claus to light our tree! For additional information, call the Office [...]
In the seventh season of Exploring Critical Issues (Uniondale, N.Y.) In its seventh season, the award-winning television series Exploring Critical Issues, conceived and hosted by Adelphi University President Dr. Robert A. Scott, will air “Adaptive Technologies” in December. A consideration of the technological advances and recovery techniques available to returning veterans injured in Iraq and [...]
New Long Island Based Business Introduces Deep Discount Food and Lifestyle Deals to Local Long Island Residents (Syosset, N.Y.) Following the lead of industry heavyweights like GroupOn and LivingSocial comes GrubLife Metro; a new Long Island based social buying network focused on connecting Long Islanders with discounted offers from local businesses in their area. While [...]
