Amana Tool Provides Same-day Order Fulfillment for Thousands of Amana, Timberline and A.G.E. Products
January 14, 2009
High-capacity warehouses on East & West Coasts fully stocked with first-class product offerings
(Farmingdale, N.Y.) - Amana Tool, manufacturers of industrial-quality carbide-tipped and solid carbide woodworking tools, today announced on-going availability of same-day shipping of thousands of products in the Amana, Timberline and A.G.E. brands. Its high-capacity fulfillment centers in Farmingdale, N.Y. and El Cajon, Calif., allow […]
Senate Majority Leader Malcolm A. Smith Announces Staff Appointments
January 14, 2009
Shelley Mayer Named Counsel to the Majority
(New York, N.Y.) State Senate Majority Leader Malcolm A. Smith today announced that he will appoint Shelley Mayer as Counsel to the Majority, Patricia A. Rubens as Deputy Secretary (Downstate), Meredith Henderson as Deputy Secretary (Upstate), Mortimer Lawrence as Special Counsel to the Majority Leader, Indira Noel as the […]
Winterfest 2009 Brings Free Jazz Concerts and Special Deals
January 14, 2009
(Riverhead, N.Y.) Visit the East End of Long Island this winter during Winterfest 2009-“JAZZ ON THE VINE,” for 60 FREE jazz concerts at area wineries and over 100 special offers from area businesses from Feb. 14-Mar. 22, 2009.
The musical calendar for “JAZZ ON THE VINE - 2009” has been extended to six weekends this year, […]
Long Island Web Site Offers Popular Twitter Functionality
January 13, 2009
(Long Island, N.Y.) Executives at Long Island Exchange like Long Island, and they also like Twitter, so they’ve created a section on their popular Long Island web site LongIslandExchange.com that aggregates what Long Islanders are “tweeting” about.
The two-year-old Twitter service allows users to broadcast short messages of up to 140 characters – tweets – to […]
It is Possible to Save Money in New York Divorce Court
January 13, 2009
(Great Neck, N.Y.) New York State may be the most expensive place on the planet to get divorced. This can be attributed to New York being the only remaining state still requiring grounds for divorce, or the fact that New York’s custody laws seem to encourage litigation, or the fact that licenses and degrees are […]
Brentwood, NY Native James McGirt Schooled by Johnson - Fights This Week on ESPN2 FNF
January 12, 2009
(Long Island, N.Y.) The new-look middleweight prospect James McGirt, Jr. (19-1-1, 9 KOs) has developed an invaluable relationship, like a younger brother, with former world light heavyweight and current title challenger Glen Johnson as they’ve sparred together for their upcoming fights.
McGirt’s takes on veteran Angel “Toro” Hernandez (28-7, 16 KOs) Friday night (Jan. 16) on […]
Senate Majority Announces Passage of Historic Rules Reform That Will Create More Inclusive and Accountable Senate
January 12, 2009
(New York, N.Y.) State Senate Majority Leader Malcolm A. Smith today announced passage of historic rules changes that will fundamentally change the way the Senate operates and conducts business. In their first order of business as the Majority the Senate passed a series of rules changes that will foster discussion and productivity, and increase accountability […]
Island Harvest, Long Island Cares and Bank of America Join President-elect Obama in a Day of Service to Support America’s Food Banks
January 12, 2009
(Mineola, N.Y.) Long Island’s leading hunger relief organizations, Island Harvest and Long Island Cares, The Harry Chapin Food Bank, join Bank of America in supporting President-elect Barack Obama’s call for a national day of service in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
The President-elect and Mrs. Obama are asking Americans to support their local food […]
DEA Rejects Judge’s Ruling, Quashes Medical Marijuana Research Project
January 12, 2009
(Washington, D.C.) In a major setback to medical marijuana research, the Drug Enforcement Administration has rejected the decision of Administrative Law Judge Mary Ellen Bittner and blocked a medical marijuana research project at the University of Massachusetts Amherst — a project considered vital if marijuana is ever to be an FDA-approved medicine. The DEA’s ruling, […]
Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative Issues Notice for Third Auction
January 12, 2009
Auction is the first since the CO2 Budget Trading Programs in the Participating States went into effect January 1, 2009; Emission allowances from both current (2009) and future (2012) compliance periods will be offered for sale
(New York, NY) - The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) initiated the bidding process for the first compliance period auction […]
