Ikeke-Ramadan Co-Feature on “KnockOut Poverty” All-African Pro Boxing Show
September 11, 2008
Albert-Duran Headlines Tuesday night, Sept. 23 at Hammerstein Ballroom, New York City
(New York, N.Y.) Former world title challenger Kingsley Ikeke faces Abdullah Ramadan in the September 23rd co-feature on the “KnockOut Poverty” pro boxing card, presented by Bob Duffy’s Ring Promotions, at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City.
Ikeke (24-3, 13 KOs) replaces Briamah Kamoka, […]
Fresno Becomes 41st California County to Adopt Medical Marijuana I.D. Card Program
September 10, 2008
Decision Is a Sign that Counties Can No Longer Ignore Law
(Fresno, C.A.) The Fresno County Board of Supervisors voted 3-1 today to adopt a medical marijuana I.D. card system, making it the 41st county to comply with a requirement mandated by a 2003 state law. One board member abstained.
By giving patients the option of obtaining cards […]
All Eyes, All Ears, All The Time
September 9, 2008
by Darren Paltrowitz
(Long Island, N.Y.) Newspapers, magazines, TV, radio, YouTube, blogs, RSS feeds, viral marketing campaigns…it’s nearly impossible to stay current nowadays. As soon as you think you’re caught up on your reading and streaming, your phone is bound to start ringing. And your inbox fills up again. Without a doubt, we are living in […]
Queens Resident Bryant Panora Receives Hispanic Scholarship Award From Briarcliffe College
September 9, 2008
(New York, N.Y.) Briarcliffe College, with campuses in Long Island City, Bethpage and Patchogue, New York, awarded Corona, Queens resident Bryant Ariel Panora with its 2008-2009 Hispanic Scholarship. The Briarcliffe College Hispanic Scholarship Committee selected Mr. Panora for the $5,000 grant based on criteria meeting the application guidelines announced last year, including a 750-word essay […]
“Farms, Farmers & Vineyards” Fall Exhibit & Wine Tasting
September 9, 2008
Featuring “Autumn on a Plate” Food & Wine Tasting Reception
(Stony Brook, NY) — The Ward Melville Heritage Organization will pay tribute to Farming, Aquaculture and Winemaking of Long Island this fall with its “Farms, Farmers & Vineyards” Exhibit, which will run from September 18th through October 30th , 10 am – 5 pm Monday through […]
H2M Is Proud To Announce Julia K. Schneider’s Achievement
September 8, 2008
(Melville, NY) – H2M, a multi-disciplined Engineering, Architectural Planning and Laboratory Analysis firm, is proud to announce that Julia K. Schneider of Glen Cove, NY, has passed the Comprehensive Planning Exam (CPE) of the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP).
“We are very happy for Julia and her accomplishment. The AICP certification is the highest level […]
U.S. Demand for Rehabilitation Professionals Grows
September 8, 2008
Physical therapists, occupational therapists and other rehabilitation professionals expect 20-plus percent employment increases through 2016
(New York, N.Y.) People reach significant milestones through the help and dedication of rehabilitation professionals, according to the National Rehabilitation Awareness Foundation, which is holding the 2008 National Rehabilitation Awareness Celebration on Sept. 21-27, 2008. Organizations, including Allsup, which represents people […]
Senate Republicans Fail Again, Refuse to Address Energy Crisis for NY Families
September 8, 2008
Senate Democrats call for emergency session to pass their home heating assistance bills
(Albany, NY) – Senate Democrats are challenging Republicans to convene an emergency session to provide energy relief to New York families after the Republican-led Senate failed to take up the Democrats’ home energy assistance plan last month.
State Senate Democratic Leader Malcolm A. Smith […]
Senate Democrats Applaud Governor Paterson for Signing Senior Citizens Rent Relief into Law
September 6, 2008
The bill will amend the Real Property Tax Law and provide a rent increase exemption; limiting rent spikes for Seniors
(Queens, N.Y.) Senate Democratic Leader Malcolm A. Smith (D-St. Albans) today applauded Governor David Paterson for signing into law the Senior Citizens Rent Increase Exemption Bill (SCRIE) and protecting seniors from being taxed out of their […]
Dr. Joanne Cesiro and Dr. Keri Chiappino Join Together to Present a Therapeutic Yoga Workshop Series
September 6, 2008
First Workshop Devoted to Alleviating Mid and Lower Back Pain Through Customized “Asanas”
(Smithtown, N.Y.) Coming on the heels of her recent announcement offering therapeutic yoga, Chiropractic Neurologist Dr. Keri Chiappino announced today that Stony Brook Physical Therapist Dr. Joanne Cesiro has joined her as co-instructor for their newly established Iyengar-based yoga workshop series. The first […]
