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Stony Brook University Hospital Recognized for Excellence in Emergency Nursing
The Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) Emergency Department has been selected as a recipient of the Emergency Nurses Association’s (ENA) 2024 Lantern Award for demonstrating excellence in leadership, practice, education, advocacy and research performance. The Lantern Award showcases our emergency department’s accomplishments in incorporating evidence-based practice and innovation into...
History will be made at the Connecticut Open later this month
NORWALK, CT (WFSB) - History will be made in Connecticut golf at the end of the month as the Connecticut Open holds its 90th tournament. Some of the best in New England planned to play at an historic course. They’ll be at the Shorehaven Country Club right on the Norwalk/Westport...
OP-ED | Congress Must Broaden Their Approach To Fight Financial Fraud And Scams
Over nearly three decades at the helm of the Bridgeport Regional Business Council, I witnessed incredible growth in our community thanks to small businesses. They have helped create 27,000 new jobs and made Bridgeport an economic stalwart of the Northeast. The small businesses I worked alongside need to constantly innovate...
Flower Power: Norwalk Garden Club’s hidden role in shaping our city
A century ago, 12 women accustomed to traveling overseas and “attending lavish dinners in white gloves,” founded the Norwalk Garden Club. Beverly Follis, the club’s historian and president-elect, describes them as “the movers and shakers of Norwalk back in the 1920s.”. These well-traveled women, most of...
Boy Scouts Complete Two-Week Mountain Trek
Over the first two weeks of July, eight Boy Scouts from three Greenwich troops (Troop35 in Glenville and Troops 11 and 5 in Old Greenwich) trekked through the Sangrede Cristo Mountains at the Philmont Scout Ranch, located on 214 square miles in Cimarron, New Mexico. Theranch’s terrain climbs from elevations of 6,500 to 12,441 feet at its highest point.
The Harmonizers captivate audience at Noontime Concert in East Meadow's Eisenhower Park
This summer, Eisenhower Park will be hosting various entertainment events, including concerts, movie nights, and international nights. In a flyer shared with Nassau County residents, Bruce Blakeman, the County Executive, said “From thrilling performances to family-friendly movie nights under the stars, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.”. Among...
Major Upgrades Complete at Oyster Bay Golf Course
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and the Town Board today announced the completion of a $5 million upgrade at the Hon. Joseph Colby Golf Course in Woodbury. Improvements include new tee boxes on all 18 holes along with a new irrigation system for the entire course. “We’re delivering a...
Reshaping the future of learning
State education officials could potentially do away with the Regents exam, as part of its vision to provide multiple pathways to a high school diploma. The changes, if implemented, could alter the existing graduation requirements for public schools across the state — including in Rockville Centre, where alternative pathways such as Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate diplomas are already offered.
Saugatuck Commercial Real Estate brokers 2,368 s/f three-year lease extension for Second Foundation Partners
Westport, CT Saugatuck Commercial Real Estate (SCRE) has arranged for the existing tenant, Second Foundation Partners, to sign a three-year lease extension for 2,368 s/f of office space on the second floor at 1835 Post Rd. East. Nate Greenberg and Penny Wickey represented the landlord, Blackshaw Hunchar, and Bruce Wettenstein of Wettenstein/Vidal represented Second Foundation Partners in this transaction. The mixed use campus is 100% leased.
RECAP: The 27th Anniversary Edition of The Long Island International Film Expo
The Long Island International Film Expo (LIIFE) has concluded the 27th Anniversary presentation of the festival, which happened from July 9th – July 14th at the historic Bellmore Movies, 222 Pettit Ave in Bellmore. Nominees and Winners. (Winners have an *) Alan Fortunoff Humanitarian Film Award. *Harvey: Voice for...
How to watch today's Denver Outlaws vs Philadelphia Waterdogs Premier League Lacrosse game: Live stream, TV channel, and start time
How to watch the Premier League Lacrosse game between the Denver Outlaws and the Philadelphia Waterdogs, as well as start time and team news. The Denver Outlaws are ready to meet the Philadelphia Waterdogs to open a thrilling Premier League Lacrosse battle on July 19, 2024, at 6:00 pm ET.
Deputy Minority Leader Drucker Celebrates Completion of Revitalized Alma Craib Memorial Garden
Nassau County Legislature Deputy Minority Leader Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) joined the leaders of the Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library, his colleagues in government and the community for the rededication of the Alma Craib Memorial Garden on Tuesday, June 18. Established in 1972 by the Plainview Garden Club,...
Little League NYS All-Star 10s softball: Great Kills’ rally comes up short in elimination game
ST. JAMES, L.I. -- Great Kills Little League’s 10-year-old All-Star softball team’s dream summer came to an end Thursday. The local team was eliminated in a losers’ bracket game by Bethpage LL, 5-4, in the New York State tournament at St. James-Smithtown LL. If you purchase a...
Say ‘Goodbye’ to 10 Bauer Place
WESTPORT–The Building Department has issued a permit to demolish the house at 10 Bauer Place. The 1¼-story Cape was built in 1944. It has 1,400 square feet of living space, four bedrooms, one bathroom, a basement, garage and finished attic. The property traded hands in June for $901,000....
Full Closures Planned For Portion Of Sunrise Highway In Babylon
In Suffolk County, all westbound lanes of Sunrise Highway are slated to close nightly in the town of Babylon beginning on Monday, July 22. From 10 p.m. to 5 a.m., lanes will close Monday, July 22, Tuesday, July 23, and Wednesday, July 24 between exits 40 and 39. Closures will occur again on Thursday, July 25, and Friday, July 26, between exits 38 and 39.
Save a life: drive above the influence
On June 28, the driver of a speeding SUV plowed into a Deer Park nail salon, killing four people, including off-duty NYPD officer Emilia Rennhack. Authorities say the driver of the car, a 64-year-old Dix Hills resident, was intoxicated, and had consumed 18 beers just the night before. Sadly, this...
News Briefs: July 19
Sergeant Brent Reeves retired from the Greenwich Police Department this month, where he served as coordinator of domestic violence crimes and supervisor of the Special Victims Section. Joining the department in 1997 and becoming a sergeant in 2005, Reeves was known for handling domestic violence cases and training officers. Since January, he has been serving as Interim Director of Security for Greenwich Public Schools.
Life Enrichment Center project showcases members’ stories
The Life Enrichment Center at Oyster Bay has released “Silver Threads,” a compilation of the life stories and experiences of dozens of its members. This unique anthology, born out of a desire to celebrate the rich histories and wisdom of local seniors, is the culmination of years of dedication and collaboration among members, staff and volunteers.
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