The City College of New York Leverages Dealer Expertise to Help Meet Challenge of Designing, Building and Operating Solar Powered Home (New York) — EmPower Solar, a SunPower Elite Dealer, has partnered with the City College of New York (Team New York) in the 2011 U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon to leverage the dealer’s [...]
(Northport, NY) – On Veteran’s Day, November 11th, Applebee’s will once again pay tribute to veterans and active duty military who drop by their Long Island restaurants by providing a free meal in their honor. Yesterday, however, Applebee’s turned the tables and dropped by Long Island’s Northport VA Medical Center to serve those veterans who [...]
The Huntington Township Chamber of Commerce will give away great raffle prizes at the 18th annual Long Island Fall Festival, taking place from September 30 to October 2 at Heckscher Park in Huntington. Prizes include a jetBlue voucher for a three-day/two-night stay in Reunion Resorts, Florida, a Bullfrog Spa from Deck & Patio Company and [...]
Murray & Running Mates for Hempstead Town Board Garner Republican, Conservative & Independence Backing with Tax-Freeze Budgeting, Quality-of-Life Agenda Members of “Team Murray” – Supervisor Kate Murray, Councilwoman Angie Cullin, and Councilmen James Darcy and Ed Ambrosino – each received the official endorsements of the Nassau County Republican, Conservative and Independence Parties, giving them each [...]
~100% of Gold Coast Bank Branch ATM Transaction Fees Throughout October Benefiting Beauty for a Cure~ (Setauket, NY) – In honor of October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Long Island’s Community Banksm, Gold Coast Bank, is designating 100 percent of its ATM withdrawal and query transaction fees to benefit Long Island’s Beauty for a Cure, an [...]
Farm Bureau releases its aid requests to help farmers recover from Irene and Lee (Albany, NY) – New York Farm Bureau today announced a package of disaster aid requests to state and federal officials to help the agricultural industry recover from the devastation of Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee. “This is a critical situation [...]
(Massapequa, NY) – Penta Cares, the philanthropic division of boutique event-planning agency, Penta Dynamic Solutions, along with the Long Island Chapter of ASIS International, plan to host its Fifth Annual Penta Cares Charity Golf Outing benefiting the American Cancer Society on October 3, 2011 at Lido Golf Club in Lido Beach, NY. Each year, Penta [...]
Chrysanthemums — the Queen of Autumn – will be on display at the 57th Annual Long Island Chrysanthemum Show at Hicks Nurseries in Westbury on Saturday and Sunday, October 22 and 23. From blazing golden yellows to rich shades of mahogany, when it comes to intense color, nothing in the fall garden can match their [...]
$750 Awards Available for K-12 Educators For the first time, the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) is offering awards to support classroom projects specifically designed to increase students’ knowledge about energy efficiency and sustainability in their homes. NYSERDA previously has supported hands-on classroom projects on a wide range of energy efficiency [...]
Thousands of Pounds Collected for Recycling; Free Event Cosponsored with Mike Miller (Queens, NY) – NYS Senator Joseph P. Addabbo, Jr. and NYS Assemblyman Mike Miller announced that tons of electronics, paper and books, clothing and textiles, carpeting, and household goods were collected for recycling at the 4th Recycling Collection Day held in their district [...]
