Adelphi University’s Tenth Annual President’s Gala Honors Outstanding Executives and Alumni
February 18, 2010
(Garden City,N,Y,)-Adelphi University is pleased to host its tenth annual President’s Gala, an evening to benefit student scholarships. The event will take place on Saturday, March 20, 2010, at the Garden City Hotel, Garden City, NY. The black-tie gala will commence with cocktails at 7:00 p.m., and dinner served at 8:00 p.m. The event will […]
Hannon Announces Enactment Of New Law Mandating Carbon Monoxide Alarms In Sleeping Quarters
February 17, 2010
(New York,N.Y.)-On February 22, 2010, Amanda’s Law will go into effect throughout the State of New York, requiring that all residences have carbon monoxide alarms installed on every level of a home where there is an area utilized for sleeping.
“It is my hope and the hope of my colleagues that this legislation will save the […]
On Cablevision: Hannon Brings Government to Life For Students
February 17, 2010
(Long Island, N.Y.)-State Senator Kemp Hannon’s annual “There Ought To Be A Law” competition is in full swing for fifth and sixth graders across the sixth district of Long Island.
Cablevision will be featuring the law competition and Senator Hannon’s visit to Island Trees Memorial Middle School, where he recently gave an interactive lesson regarding state […]
Senator Flanagan Proposes Major Jobs Initiative To Get New York State Back To Work
February 17, 2010
(New York,N.Y.)-Senator John Flanagan (2nd Senate District) recently joined with the other members of the Senate Republican Conference to announce a major new jobs initiative designed to improve New York’s business climate, reduce taxes, and create thousands of new jobs for workers across the State.
The plan’s centerpiece would reward businesses with a three-year tax credit, […]
Pre Separation And Divorce Legal Clinic Opens
February 17, 2010
(Great Neck,N.Y.)-The law firm of Wisselman, Harounian & Associates, PC is offering pre separation and divorce legal clinics to help members of the local community contemplating a separation or divorce or who have been told that their spouse is considering one. This is a very difficult and confusing time in someone’s life and people have […]
CFF and Hannon Call upon Long Islanders to Help Find a Cure for Cystic Fibrosis
February 16, 2010
(Garden City, N.Y.)-Senator Kemp Hannon (R-Garden City) walked the “Great Strides” pathway with Arlene Dayboch of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF) at Hofstra University in Uniondale. Thousands of walkers will walk the route this Spring.
The 22nd Annual “Great Strides” is the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation’s largest national fundraiser. Co-walkers, friends and family from teams of fundraising […]
AWWA New York Section Elects Dennis M. Kelleher of H2M as the 2010 Director
February 16, 2010
(Melville,N.Y.)–Dennis M. Kelleher, P.E., (Photo Left) Senior Vice President, Director of Water Resources Division from H2M was recently elected by members of the New York Section of the American Water Works Association (AWWA). Section Director is a three-year position beginning in June 2010, which entails serving as a liaison between the New York Section and […]
Statement From Senate Republican Leader Dean G. Skelos
February 16, 2010
(New York,N.Y.)-Last week, Senate Republicans called for a bipartisan public hearing on the process and selection of a vendor to operate video lottery terminals at Aqueduct race track and Senate Democrats said they are considering it. The serious questions and concerns related to the selection process must be answered in an open and transparent forum.
Now, […]
Gemma Baehr, Lifelong Classical Musician And Portledge Alumna, Performs At The Manhattan School Of Music
February 16, 2010
(Bayville, N.Y.)-Bayville resident and Portledge School alumna Gemma Baehr, Class of 2006, performed her Senior Recital in Greenfield Hall at the Manhattan School of Music on Sunday, February 7, 2010. Gemma, whose goal is a career in performance, will graduate from the Manhattan School of Music this year and will continue her education as she […]
Portledge Alum Douglas Murray Selected by Ice Hockey Team Sweden for 2010 Winter Olympics
February 16, 2010
(Portledge, N.Y.)-Defenseman Douglas Murray, Portledge Class of 1999, is more than an NHL star; he is a member of Ice Hockey Team Sweden at the 2010 Winter Olympics. A native of Sweden, Murray attended Portledge School in his Junior and Senior years. The 6-foot-3, 240-pound defenseman has earned a reputation as one of the most […]
