To air in June (Uniondale, N.Y.) The latest production in the Exploring Critical Issues program — the award winning broadcast series conceived and hosted by Adelphi University President Dr. Robert A. Scott — will air this June. “Food, Nutrition & Health” examines the causes of hunger in America and the various responses offered by our [...]
Keynote Speaker Robert Basso Leads Vibrant Networking Program (Long Island, N.Y.) The Huntington Township Chamber of Commerce hosted more than 120 Chamber members, local residents and business owners at its Annual Networking Meeting at Coindre Hall in Huntington on Thursday, May 12. The event was highlighted by the “State of the Chamber” address given by [...]
Award-winning obstetrics and maternity services offered at Good Samaritan Hospital (West Islip, N.Y.) Rachel and Matt Ezelius of North Babylon were twice blessed on Mother’s Day, with the arrival of their second son, Maddox, at 1:25 pm, weighing 7 lbs., 4 oz., at Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center. In honor of the babies born on [...]
New Exhibit Flying into Long Island for Limited Time Only. (Riverhead, N.Y.) Construction crews are setting into place stone columns and arches that will frame the 28,000-square-foot addition to Atlantis Marine World Aquarium that will open as the brand-new Long Island Exhibition Center and Sea Star Grand Ballroom. On Saturday, July 1, the Long [...]
Says NYS Senator Joseph P. Addabbo, Jr. (Queens, N.Y.) Answering the public’s outcry for immediate action on ethics reform, and addressing a top priority of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s agenda, NYS Senator Joseph P. Addabbo, Jr. (D-Queens) joined other Senate Democratic members in hosting and addressing ethics reform for the first public forum in [...]
Senate Passes Bill (Queens, N.Y.) NYS Senator Joseph P. Addabbo, Jr. (D-Queens), voted for the recent passage of a Senate bill pending in the legislature, A.05519/S.3777-A, which would amend the social services law to require directors of children’s overnight, summer day and traveling summer day camps to report suspected child abuse and maltreatment, regardless of [...]
During National Small Business Month (Garden City, N.Y.) The entrepreneurial spirit is alive, according to the most recent figures from the United States Small Business Administration, 552,600 businesses were started in 2009. However, many of these businesses need a helping hand in order to survive and thrive. To assist startups, Champion Office Suites in [...]
At the New York City Bar Association (Brooklyn, N.Y.) On May 18, 2011, at 6:30 p.m., Senator Parker will address the New York City Bar Association (City Bar), at an event entitled, “Islam and Democracy.” The event will be held at 42 West 44th St. New York, NY 10036. Senator Parker will speak to the [...]
Identical bills that would allow New York residents to call 911 for medical assistance in drug or alcohol-related emergencies without fear of prosecution are gaining bipartisan support. (Long Island, N.Y.) Proposed laws in the New York legislature that would allow New York residents to call for medical assistance during drug or alcohol overdose situations without [...]