At The Newark Peace Education Summit, May 13-15, 2011 (Southampton, N.Y.) Award-winning sculptor Dorothy Frankel has been chosen to exhibit five bronze sculptures at the Newark Peace Education Summit. The three-day conference focuses on peacemaking practices from around the world, May 13-15, 2011 at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark, New Jersey. Notable [...]
Essay contest is in recognition of National Infertility Awareness Week  (Plainview, N.Y.) East Coast Fertility is launching a contest in recognition of National Infertility Awareness Week 2011. From April 25-29 one daily winner will receive a copy of Jodi Picoult’s new book, Sing You Home, plus a Spa Finder gift card. The five contest [...]
To Sustainable Long Island  (Long Island, N.Y.) Sustainable Long Island has received a $25,000 grant from the Levitt Foundation in support of the organization’s 3rd Annual High School Fellowship. Sustainable Long Island’s High School Fellowship employs high school juniors and seniors across Long Island to work closely with staff on community planning and revitalization [...]
For Support Services (Long Island, N.Y.) The Adelphi NY Statewide Breast Cancer Hotline & Support Program has received a grant of $10,000 from the Alpern Family Foundation to sponsor free support groups for breast cancer patients and their families. This is the seventh year that the foundation has supported the work of the breast cancer [...]
To Dennis M. Kelleher of H2M (Saratoga Springs, N.Y.) Dennis M. Kelleher, P.E., Senior Vice President of H2M’s Water Resources Division has been presented by the American Water Works Association (AWWA) with this year’s George Warren Fuller Award. This award is presented to selected members of AWWA – a national organization of water supply professionals [...]
Announced by NY Mom’s World  (New York, N.Y.) Are you a mother who has always dreamt of being treated like a famous Hollywood star? Well, NY Mom’s World, in partnership with Regal Cinemas of Deer Park & Westbury, NY, is prepared to give you the star treatment! Together they are hosting a special contest [...]
On Wednesday, May 25  (Huntington, N.Y.) On Wednesday, May 25, 2011, Family Service League invites the community to join them in their 60th Annual Sammis Family House Tour of five beautiful homes in Cold Spring Harbor, Lloyd Neck, and Huntington Bay. Guests can enjoy the day at their own pace and visit each home [...]
New CHP systems in NYC and Upstate Promote Clean-Energy Technology While Reducing Grid Demand  (Long Island, N.Y.) The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) will invest $20 million in combined heat and power generation projects to improve energy efficiency at 19 hospitals, paper mills, supermarkets, apartment complexes and other facilities in [...]
President of New York City-based Gotham Boxing  (New York, N.Y.) Veteran boxing promoter Cedric Kushner, President of New York City-based Gotham Boxing, is recovering from spinal surgery yesterday that took nearly seven hours. He is resting comfortably at Mt. Sinai Hospital (room 315), located at Madison and 100th St., in New York City. He [...]
At Freeport’s Retro Lounge & Grill (Freeport, N.Y.) On Mother’s Day, Sunday May 8th 2011 at 3pm, join Celebrity Chef Nilka Hendricks to share in the excitement of the very first “Daughters’ Day Appreciation Dinner” at Retro Lounge & Grill, 10 Brooklyn Avenue in Freeport, NY. This feminine-chic event will be centered around paying homage [...]
