Telemark President to be Inducted into 2010 Alumni Hall of Distinction of the Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities in Albany
March 12, 2010
(Bridgehampton, N.Y.)-Frank Dalene, president of Telemark, Inc., one of the nation’s premiere construction services companies, whose fine quality old-world workmanship has resulted in two of its houses on Long Island commanding the top multi-million dollar resale value in 2008 and 2009, was inducted into the CICU (Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities) 2010 Alumni Hall […]
Southampton Penny Ekstein-Lieberman, Creator Of The Famous Pillow People, Is Bringing A New Multi-Faceted Line Of Innovative Plush Toys
March 12, 2010
(Southampton, N.Y.)-Penny Ekstein-Lieberman, President/CEO of Toot Sweet Toys, Inc., turned the children’s toy and doll market upside down in the 80s and 90s with $120 million in sales of her lovable Pillow People, a collection of large, pillow-shaped, character dolls that delighted children while simultaneously helping them overcome their fear of the dark. This also […]
Join the Race for Spinal Victory
March 12, 2010
(Wantagh, N.Y.)-Walkers, runners and wheelchair racers are asked to join in the 6th Annual Race for Spinal Victory to be held at Wantagh High School, on Sunday, April 18th at 9 AM. Participants can choose to tackle the 5K distance at a run or a walk. Raffle prizes, including a giant flat screen TV, will […]
Hannon: Homeowner Protection And Property Tax Rebate Act To Provide New Yorkers With Tax Relief This Year
March 12, 2010
(New York, N.Y.)-Senator Kemp Hannon along with his fellow Republican delegation announced the “Homeowner Protection and Property Tax Rebate Act,” a major new tax cut initiative that would provide a property tax rebate for every middle-class taxpayer.
“New Yorkers are tired of talking,” said Senator Kemp Hannon. “Property taxes, among other taxes and fees, are out […]
Senator Lavalle Fights For Property Tax Relief Plan
March 12, 2010
(New York, N.Y.)-Senator Kenneth P. LaValle today announced that he is taking the lead in sponsoring a Senate Republican initiative to provide a property tax rebate that will benefit every middle-class taxpayer. The “Homeowner Protection and Property Tax Rebate Act” is a multi-level plan that would offer immediate relief for millions of people across the […]
Senator Lavalle Calls For Budget To Reduce Spending And Taxes
March 12, 2010
(New York, N.Y.)-Senator Kenneth P. LaValle is calling for an on-time budget that cuts spending, reduces taxes, provides real property tax relief and creates jobs. The 2009-10 budget, which was negotiated in total secrecy, raised taxes by $8.5 billion and increased spending by $13 billion. This did nothing but help produce a $9 billion state […]
Senator Lavalle Announces Library Grant
March 11, 2010
(New York,N.Y.)-Senator Kenneth P. LaValle today announced that the Riverhead Free Library has been awarded $30,000 under the New York State Public Library Construction Grant Program. The grants awarded through this program are
supported by a 2009 state budget special appropriation for the construction and renovation of public libraries and library systems in New York State.
Public […]
Southampton’s Dora Frost to Show New Abstract Botanical Works in NYC
March 11, 2010
(Southampton, N.Y.)–Acclaimed painter Dora Frost whose lush botanical paintings are highly prized by numerous prominent collectors in New York, Palm Beach and The Hamptons will have a rare showing of her newest works at Chelsea’s 2/20 Gallery,
220 West 16th Street. Opening reception with the artist is April 20 from 6pm to 8pm.
Ms. Frost’s large pastels […]
Beyond Coloring Eggs: Easter Fun for the Whole Family
March 11, 2010
(Long Island, N.Y.)—Easter is on its way and so is the unofficial start of spring. So, it’s time to celebrate! Kids can have some hands-on fun with traditional Easter egg decoration, and coloring kits certainly abound in the stores, but, for those who want to further explore their artistic talents, there’s plenty more to do. […]
Senate Republicans Provide New Yorkers With Tax Relief This Year
March 11, 2010
(New York,N.Y.)-Senate Republicans today announced the “Homeowner Protection and Property Tax Rebate Act,” a major new tax cut initiative that would provide a property tax rebate for every middle-class taxpayer. The rebate would reimburse homeowners based on much they pay in property taxes and how much they can afford. The plan also includes a cap […]
