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Henry Holley, left, chairman of the 2011 Annual Scholarship Gala; Gerry House, president of the Institute for Student Achievement; Arthur Katz, owner of Knockout Pest Control; Ray Thomas, who serves the Nassau County Office of Economic Development; Phil Andrews, president of the 100 Black Men of Long Island, Inc.; Bishop Robert W. Harris (standing in for honoree Robert W. Harris, superintendent of the Roosevelt School District; Patrick Lespinasse, deputy director of public policy and external affairs for Verizon Communications; and Amun Handa, chairmain of the board of directors for 100 Black Men of Long Island.
The 100 Black Men of Long Island, Inc. celebrate 36 years of mentoring
The 100 Black Men of Long Island, Inc. hosted their 36th Annual Scholarship Gala in March, at the Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury. more
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Events on Long Island
Exhibits and more... African American DollsA selection of African American dolls from the collection of Freeport artist April Marius are on view, commemorating Black History Month. Through April … more
Reconsider cuts to the neediest
Would you be willing to pay $4 a month more in property taxes to help shield the poor and neediest of your neighbors from the harshest of cuts to county services that are their lifeline? more
Coach Jim Ferry, on the sidelines at Long Island Brooklyn, recently led his LIU squad to the NCAA’s “March Madness” tournament.
Elmont native led LIU to ‘March Madness’ game
Elmont native Jim Ferry, head coach of the Long Island University Blackbirds basketball team, led the team to its first National College Athletic Association tournament “March Madness” bid in 14 years on March 9. The team, playing on its home court in Brooklyn, defeated the defending Northeast Conference champion, Robert Morris University, in an overtime thriller, 85-82, to claim the title. more
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Margaret Rebholz, left, chairwoman of the MADD luncheon, stands with Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano, who received MADD’s Service Award, which recognizes an individual’s effort to prioritize MADD’s mission, last week.
MADD of Long Island honors local officers
Mothers Against Drunk Driving of Long Island held its annual Law Enforcement Recognition Luncheon on March 24, at Chateau La Mer in Lindenhurst, to honor officials and more than 50 police officers from Nassau and Suffolk counties who are dedicated to drunken-driving enforcement, prosecution and education over the past year. MADD’s mission is to eliminate drunken driving, assist victims of DWI incidents and prevent underage drinking, and the annual event is part of its Campaign to Eliminate Drunk Driving. more
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Sen. Jack Martins (R-Elmont) talked last week with Elmont residents Franklin Thomas, left, and Marvin Lee, right, about the Metropolitan Transit Authority’s Long Island Bus cuts, at a Long Island bus stop.
Martins questions recent MTA cuts
In February, the Metropolitan Transit Authority announced that its 100,000 daily Long Island Bus riders would face the most dramatic cuts in the bus system’s nearly 40-year history throughout the spring. In an effort to save $26 million, which MTA officials say is needed to maintain existing bus service, the MTA announced last month that its Long Island Bus services would be cut by 56 percent. more
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'The Big Broadcast of 2011' with the Gilbert and Sullivan Light Opera Company
Return to the golden age of radio when the Gilbert and Sullivan Light Opera Company presents “Radio Nights: The Big Broadcast of 2011,” Saturday, April 9, at the Ethical Humanist Society in Garden City. more
Host John Quiñones revealed to Carol Baum, left, and her mother, Florence, that they were filmed as part of the television show.
Popular ABC show comes to East Meadow
A noticeably pregnant waitress named Mia served two women their orders at a diner booth. Then she sat down at a nearby table and took out her cell phone. Mia put her feet up on another chair and … more
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Kids can enjoy insect crafts and visit with all sorts of bugs at Long Island Children’s Museum’s “Bug Bonanza” on Sunday.
Get ready for a a 'Bug Bonanza!'
Buzz on down to the Long Island Children’s Museum on Sunday, for a multi-sensory day devoted to the largest group of animals on the planet during Bug Bonanza! more
Visitors at Long Island Children’s Museum can join the CyberSquad in a variety of adventures in Poddleville, a happy little town of triangles, squares, and circles during their explorations of the popular Cyberchase exhibit.
The chase is on at Long Island Children's Museum
Join forces with the CyberSquad – Matt, Inez, Jackie and Digit – in their quest to save Cyberspace as they zoom into Cyberchase – The Chase Is On! TM, an out-of-this-world exhibit now at the Long Island Children’s Museum. more
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