Over 30 Long Island Bands Play for Kids
November 26, 2007
(Long Island New York) - The Long Island Music Scene will join together to support the Toys of Hope Childrens Charity on December 14th, 15th, and 16th. The sole purpose of this event is to unite the Local Long Island Music Scene for a worthy cause. The goal is to assist Toys of Hope with […]
Mysterious Crude Oil Spill on Long Island
November 26, 2007
The Nassau County Coast Guard has reported mysterious crude oil deposits which began washing ashore near Atlantic Beach Long Island. The spill is reported to be near 500-gallons. According to the New York Times, the incident was first reported by surfers who called the Coast Guard on Thursday morning to report oil clinging to their […]
Professionals Urge End to Water Fluoridation
November 25, 2007
New York - Over 1,100 dentists, physicians, scientists, academics and environmentalists urge Congress to stop water fluoridation until Congressional hearings are conducted. They cite new scientific evidence that fluoridation, long promoted to fight tooth decay, is ineffective and has serious health risks. (fluorideaction.org)
Signers include a Nobel Prize winner, three members of the prestigious 2006 National […]
Greed May Find Greedy Suitor
November 20, 2007
The Yankees may have lost all the respect they almost earned for once. When third baseman Alex Rodriguez opted out of his enormous contract during Game 4 of the World Series, the front office of the Bronx Bombers put their collective feet down and said that enough was enough. It seemed to be a decision […]
At Boulton Center for The Performing Arts
November 20, 2007
November 16th, 2007…Bay Shore, NY - In 1955 Larry Chance was living in the Bronx and noticed vocal groups on every corner, so he developed his own in 1957 called the group the High-Hatters. By 1960 they had evolved into “the Earls.” Drummer and 2nd tenor, Bobby Tribiuzio has been with Larry since 1963. The […]
LIPA Proposes 2008 Operating Budget
November 20, 2007
Uniondale, NY- November 20, 2007-The Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) today released its proposed 2008 Operating Budget anticipating revenues of $3.7 billion. The cost of the fuels used to generate electricity and the electricity that LIPA buys from suppliers, remain its largest single expenditure totaling 55% of the entire operating budget - and are projected […]
Bring Music To Your Ears at Dowling College
November 19, 2007
Bring Music To Your Ears at Dowling College’s Holiday Concerts
OAKDALE, NY - Enjoy this holiday season with the sounds of Dowling College’s musical performances, taking place on the historic Rudolph Campus in Oakdale. The featured works are all in conjunction with Dowling’s Annual Theme of Globalism: One World.
Pianist Joel Rosenwasser
Pianist Joel Rosenwasser will be performing […]
Plastic Surgery: Decisions, Decisions
November 18, 2007
The news is perfect timing for me. As I’m considering going under the knife to correct some minor issues that came up after I gave birth to two children, the news headlines are plastered with the dangers of plastic surgery, following the tragic death of Donda West, mother of hip-hop star Kanye West. While the […]
Common Cents: The Greatest Gift
November 16, 2007
“As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.”
If there is a time to be inspired by the words of the French poet Victor Hugo, it is the holiday season, which, while joyous for most, remains a time of despair for too many of our fellow citizens and global neighbors.
Hugo knew the great secret of […]
Ron Paul Collecting Fans, Big Money
November 15, 2007
WASHINGTON - Those who dismissed Rep. Ron Paul as a joke in the Republican presidential primary campaign aren’t laughing so hard these days.
The Texas libertarian’s rise in the polls and in fundraising proves that a small but passionate number of Americans can be drawn to an advocate of unorthodox proposals such as returning to the […]
