Featuring Actress Jill Eikenberry and Writer David Rakoff on January 30 (Long Island, N.Y.) Symphony Space returns to the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center (AU PAC) to present Selected Shorts’ Funny Fictions on Sunday, January 30, 2011, at 3:00 p.m. in the Concert Hall, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY. L.A. Law star Jill Eikenberry [...]
The Laramie Project Opens February 15 at Adelphi University (Long Island, N.Y.) From February 15 until February 20, Adelphi’s Department of Theatre presents The Laramie Project, a docu-drama by Moisés Kaufman and the members of Tectonic Theater Project in the Olmsted Theatre at the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center (AU PAC), 1 South Avenue, Garden [...]
That comply with Islamic law (Albany, N.Y.) Today, Senator Parker introduced a bill that will create a new type of bond designed to attract more foreign investment to New York, creating jobs and opportunities for small businesses and working families. Senator Parker’s bill mandates the creation of “alternative finance investment bonds (AFIBs),” which [...]
February 15 at the Suffolk Y JCC (Commack, N.Y.) Today’s economic crisis has created extreme hardship for many in the community, most of whom never needed assistance before. UJA Federation of New York’s Connect to Care is offering no fee seminars and workshops for those who may be unemployed, under-employed or looking to re-enter [...]
All New Yorkers Can Now Save Up to 65% on Prescriptions (New York, N.Y.) NYCRx, a non profit organization and Financial Marketing Concepts, Inc. (FMC) have launched the free discount prescription card to all New Yorkers today. The NYCRx card offers savings of up to 65 percent on brand name and generic drugs—and is [...]
Exhibit during Black History Month (Long Island, N.Y.) In honor of Black History Month, Ebony Quilters are displaying their magnificent works at the Elmont Memorial Library. Founded in 1993, the group started with only ten members. Now fifty-five members strong, this African American quilting guild fosters and teaches the tradition of quilting as well [...]
At Grounds and Sounds (Long Island, N.Y.) Grounds and Sounds Café, the monthly live music coffee house in East Setauket, NY, will feature the music of blues/folk singer-songwriter Phil Minissale for its Valentine’s Day show on February 11 at 8 PM. Minissale was dubbed the “Long Island Blues Boy” when he first appeared in public [...]
Famed for Helen Thomas interview (Long Island, N.Y.) Seven months ago, an interviewer’s softball question to Helen Thomas, the dean of the White House press corps, “Any comments on Israel?” led to the explosive answer that cost Thomas her job. Her proclamation for the Jews to “get the hell out of Palestine… and go home [...]
GOP Power Play to Strip Lt. Gov. Duffy of Authority Threatens Integrity of the Constitution (Albany, N.Y.) To prevent a potential constitutional crisis caused by the Senate Republicans’ attempt to strip Lt. Gov. Duffy – Upstate New York’s highest ranking elected official – of his constitutional authority, Senate Democrats unveiled a bipartisan rules reform [...]
Classes with noted Modern Impressionist Painter (Stony Brook, NY.) One way to beat this winter’s weather woes is to sign up now for classes with noted Modern Impressionist Painter, Eileen Sanger, whose award winning paintings almost always portray the warm climates of Long Island landscapes and beach scenes. How to See Color and [...]
