A Living Memorial to the Holocaust (New York, N.Y.) The January-March public programming schedule at the Museum of Jewish Heritage—A Living Memorial to the Holocaust has been announced. Highlights this season include The Jewish Experience in Hungarian Cinema, a three-week-long film series from January 30 through February 13 featuring Academy Award-winning films and other [...]
Actor Stephen Hill performs live interpretation of Jackie Robinson at the Elmont Memorial Library (Long Island, N.Y.) “Pride and Passion: The African-American Baseball Experience,” a national traveling exhibition which chronicles the remarkable history of baseball’s Negro leagues and the challenges and successes of African-American baseball players, will be celebrated with an “Opening Pitch” event [...]
At Elmont Memorial Library (Long Island, N.Y.) The Elmont Memorial Library continues its monthly adult book club selection/book discussion on Monday, December 27 @ 2:00 PM with the winner of the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, Olive Kitteridge, led by Librarian Lee Gorray. No advance registration is required for this program, which will take [...]
Basso on Business web show celebrates a year of helping local small businesses overcome challenges (Long Island, N.Y.) A year ago Basso on Business, an innovative business video program hosted by entrepreneur and business owner Rob Basso, was created to help small businesses overcome challenges. To increase the program’s positive impact on small businesses [...]
Potential threat from an illegal pesticide product (New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is warning the public about a potential threat from an illegal pesticide product uncovered during an inspection of a shipment at a warehouse in Kearny, NJ. EPA discovered that a Brooklyn-based company had attempted to import mothballs from China [...]
At Subway Health Fair (Jericho, N.Y.) Personal Training Institute® (PTI) was invited by the Human Resources department at Franchise World Headquarters, which hosts an annual health fair for approximately 800 employees at Subway’s world headquarters at 325 Bic Drive, Milford, Connecticut. Carol Kur, MSRD, Co/founder of PTI and Dee Mullin, personal trainer and head of [...]
The Nassau tradeshow boost for businesses (Woodbury, N.Y.) The Cardinal Trade Group recently hosted the successful Trade Nassau, a regional business to business tradeshow with over 100 exhibitors and over 1,500 attendees. Businesses and attendees came from across Long Island’s Crest Hollow Country Club to demonstrate their products and services, network and gained valuable [...]
Monday, December 6, 2010, Spanish-Speaking and Haitian Creole-Speaking Attorneys Will Be Available (Mineola, N.Y.) Home foreclosure filings in Nassau County continue to be among the highest in New York State. To help Nassau residents caught in the growing mortgage foreclosure crisis, volunteer attorneys will be available to answer their questions at a free clinic [...]
In the Stony Brook Village Center (Stony Brook, N.Y.) This year will mark 31 years The Ward Melville Heritage Organization has hosted its Annual Holiday Festival in the Stony Brook Village Center. It will also be the very first lighting of the massive new Holiday Tree recently installed on the Village Green. The magnificent specimen, [...]
Powerful Speed Tier Becomes Nation’s Fastest Mass-Market Internet Service (Long Island, N.Y.) Verizon is launching 150/35 megabits per second (Mbps) Internet service – the fastest mass-market broadband service in the nation – over the company’s all-fiber-optic FiOS network. The company has begun to roll out the ultra-high-speed service to the majority of the more [...]