West Islip Breast Cancer Coalition for Long Island presents its 17th Annual “Clam Shucking Contest”. The event will take place on August 9th, 2011, at the Surf’s Out Restaurant, Kismet Fire Island from 10AM to 4PM. The Grand Prize Raffle will be a 2011 Hyundai Sonata donated by Long Island Automotive Giant/Atlantic Hyundai. This year [...]

Students at Hult’s campuses in Boston, San Francisco, London, Dubai and Shanghai get the chance to be consultants for Fortune 500 companies Verizon, Natura, Sherwin Williams, Levi’s, 3M, Emirates NBD and OLPC among the big names taking part (BOSTON – July 21, 2011) Several Fortune 500 firms, which attract some of the brightest minds in [...]

Over 1,000 Runners Expected to Cover 50 Scenic Miles Though 15 Different Towns Stretching From Jones Beach to Oyster Bay (Bethpage, NY) – Bethpage Federal Credit Union, an avid supporter of health and wellness initiatives on Long Island, announces its sponsorship of the Greater Long Island Running Club’s annual Ocean to Sound Relay, now in [...]

(West Islip, NY) – Easthampton resident Rich Scileppi has been coping with the diagnosis of a brain tumor for three years and chose Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center for his imaging services. “I credit the caring staff at Good Sam with my excellent prognosis for recovery. They saw me through every procedure, helping to reduce [...]

(Rockville Centre, NY) – Richard J.J. Sullivan, Jr., MA, CIC, has been named executive chairman of Catholic Health Services of Long Island (CHS). Chairman of the CHS Board of Directors for nearly 10 years, Sullivan has also been serving as chief executive for a transitional period and will continue to do so until a successor [...]

(Rockville Centre, NY) – James F. Caldas, MBA, MPH, FACHE, has been named Catholic Health Services of Long Island (CHS) executive vice president, eastern region, and president and chief executive officer for Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center, St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center and St. Charles Hospital, all members of CHS. Caldas began work with [...]

(Queens, NY) – On Tuesday, August 9 at 10:15 AM, NYS Senator Joseph P. Addabbo, Jr., will co-sponsor a third nutrition/elder law seminar at the Howard Beach Senior Center, 156-46 84th Street, Howard Beach, with elder law attorneys Brady & Marshak and Ageless Home Health Care, LLC. Last month, the Ozone Park Senior Center had [...]

(Old Bethpage, NY) – Singer Tony Orlando, one of America’s most endearing and enduring stars, will be appearing to receive an award for his work with veterans and will perform one of his signature hits at the Annual Polo Match to benefit children and adults with disabilities which is happening on Saturday, August 6, 2011 [...]

New Green Jobs-Green New York Program Will Provide Free Energy Audits and Reduced Rate Financing For Energy Efficiency Services In accordance with the NYS legislature’s passage of the Green Jobs Green NY (GJGNY) Act, the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has expanded programs to help small businesses and not-for-profits across the [...]

Chernoff Diamond & Co., LLC has announced a comprehensive enhancement affecting all cash balance, traditional defined benefit, 401(k) and profit sharing plans. Having introduced total online access and control for defined contribution and cash balance plans in 1999, Chernoff Diamond now has extended the 24/7 on-line services (including open architecture daily valuation, full record keeping, [...]