Small-business owners of Long Island, rejoice, for your tax load just got a little lighter. Before a standing-room-only crowd at the Cornwell Avenue School in West Hempstead on Monday, Gov. Andrew …
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Lee Landor
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12/14/11
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“The weekend overall was a positive one,” said Carlos Ferreiro, co-owner of NY Threads, a men’s clothing store, of this year’s Black Friday weekend.
“There’s a good buzz in the air to …
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By Chris Engelhardt
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11/30/11
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If Black Friday’s message is a broad-stroke “Buy! Buy! Buy!” then the theme of the more focused Small Business Saturday is “Buy local!” So that’s the theme to shop …
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11/16/11
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Exhibits and more...
CurrentsAn exhibit highlighting three exciting artists working today: Jessica Jackson Hutchins, Benjamin Edwards and Tom Sanford. All three artists have been shown widely in …
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6/30/10
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Sally Cappitelli, a 60-year resident of Long Beach, died on May 18. She was 95.
Cappitelli was an active member of the local PTAs and Girl Scouts, holding various positions in both …
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5/21/10
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Even in tough economic times, Chris Brown, owner of Mid-Island Medical Supply in Wantagh, has managed to expand his business from one storefront to three on Wantagh Avenue. With the MTA payroll tax, however, even successful Long Island businesses like Brown's have been hit hard.
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Deirdre Krasula
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2/4/10
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Paul Leone of All Good Electric in Long Beach, second from left, was honored as the Nassau Council of Chambers of Commerce 25th Annual Small Business Person of the Year and Legislative Breakfast at …
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11/5/09
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