Schneiderman’s Proposed ‘I-STOP’ Legislation Would Have Prevented Exact Crime & Kept $200,000 In Prescription Drugs Out Of Communities (Long Island, NY) Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the conviction of a Bronx resident who forged more than 250 prescriptions for narcotics, including addictive painkillers like OxyContin and Roxicodone. The counterfeit prescriptions – created [...]
St. Mary’s Kids Shop for Free and Choose Holiday Presents for Family Members (Long Island, NY) Employees of Bayada Nurses, a Long Island based home healthcare company, found a little time to go holiday shopping and personally hand pick gift items for the 2nd Annual Holiday Boutique at St. Mary’s Hospital for Children. [...]
Cerini & Associates, LLP Releases Results Booklet for 8th Annual Long Island Nonprofit Survey (Bohemia, NY) Receiving 171 responses, the highest rate over the last four years, Cerini & Associates, LLP, a full-service accounting firm located in Suffolk County has released its 2011 Annual Nonprofit Survey. The survey is designed to provide nonprofits and those that [...]
Under arrest for selling counterfeit Tiffany merchandise (Long Island, NY) A north shore food pantry director is under arrest for selling counterfeit Tiffany merchandise, telling customers the jewelry and other products she purchased online from China were “trendy affordable silver factory seconds” donated to the Greater Port Jefferson Food Pantry by the retailer’s factory in [...]
Saturday, January 28th @ 8:00 p.m. (Bay Shore, NY) The Elvis Show is Long Island’s longest running Elvis tribute and charity event featuring over 30 local musicians and vocalists. This year’s star studded show will focus on all 30 of Elvis Presley’s world-wide Number One Hits! Every penny of the net proceeds from the show [...]
Trick Your Tastebuds! (Long Island, NY) During the holidays we shouldn’t have to give up our favorite recipes in order to be healthy. Whitsons Culinary Group Dietitian, Sandra Angelella, provides some tips for a healthy holiday feast. Nobody wants to eat diet food that looks and tastes like diet food. Especially during the holidays, we [...]
2012 Air Show Lineup Announcement (Bethpage, NY) Bethpage Federal Credit Union, Long Island’s leading community financial institution, and the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, are very pleased to announce that the United States Navy Blue Angels military jet team will headline the 9th Annual Bethpage Air Show at Jones [...]
Grant Funds Program for Young Adults with Disabilities Transitioning into Adulthood (Islandia, NY) Pal-O-Mine Equestrian has received a $10,000 grant from The New York Community Bank Foundation to help fund its groundbreaking J-STEP Program (Job Security Through Equine Partnerships Program) for young adults transitioning into adulthood. The program helped Pal-O-Mine provide J-STEP to over [...]
January 18, 2012 (Long Island, NY) Unfortunately, domestic abuse continues to be a problem in our society today. Fortunately, there are many others who devote their expertise to assist these victims of abuse. And to help these helpers, the Nassau County Bar Association has partnered with the Nassau County Coalition Against Domestic Violence to [...]
$65,000 presented to hospital’s Pediatric Emergency Department (West Islip, NY) The Guilds of Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center recently presented $65,000 to The Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation to support the hospital’s Pediatric Emergency Department. This gift brought the Guilds’ 2011 donations to a total of $221,000 for various programs, including pediatrics, maternity, women’s imaging and [...]
