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Supervisor Clavin & Town Board Unveil Legislation to Protect Children from Vaping & E-Cigarettes

LIMG March 9, 2021

Hempstead Town Supervisor Don Clavin joined with members of the Town Board, community leaders and school officials today in front of an Elmont smoke shop to announce proposed legislation aimed against the sales of vaping products and e-cigarettes to children and teens. Clavin made the

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New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Announces Ruth M. Morgan, DC as Chief Research Officer!

LIMG March 9, 2021

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation’s leading oncology practices, announces Ruth M. Morgan, DC, as Chief Research Officer. In this position, Ruth will oversee all research operations, providing leadership to ensure excellence in research performance and integrity. She will maintain working relationships with both pharmaceutical and biotech

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Life’s WORC Announces Shannon Preston as Senior Director of Development

LIMG March 3, 2021

Life’s WORC (www.lifesworc.org), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and autism through its residential, community and trust services, announced today the appointment of Shannon Preston as Senior Director of Development. Preston, who brings over 13 years of experience in senior level development

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The Jazz Loft Holding Food Drive for Long Island’s Increasing Numbers of Food Insecure Families

LIMG March 3, 2021

Approximately 259,000 people on Long Island suffer from food insecurity and that includes 79,000 children. These numbers are just growing as we enter the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic. This is where you can help. They may not be able to fill the Jazz Loft with people right now, but they can use the […]

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Curran Announces Pop-up Glen Cove Vaccination Day in Partnership with Northwell Health

LIMG March 3, 2021

Nassau County Executive Laura Curran announced today an upcoming COVID-19 vaccine pop-up distribution in Glen Cove on Thursday, March 4 at St. Hyacinth church. The vaccination day, in partnership with Northwell Health, will aim to vaccinate 500 eligible members of the Glen Cove community as a part of the County’s ongoing effort to ensure an […]

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Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar Locations on Long Island Donates $12,091 to Toys for Tots

LIMG March 2, 2021

Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar representatives present a check for $12,091 to David Fox, sergeant, United States Marine Corps Reserve and Nick D’Andrea, chief warrant officer 4, Toys for Tots Coordinator, on Wednesday, February 24. The funds were raised during Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar’s 22nd annual fundraising campaign in support of the

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Autism Communities’ Club AC Provides Education, Recreation and Social Opportunities for Individuals with Autism and Their Families

LIMG March 1, 2021

Autism Communities (Deer Park, NY, www.autismcommunities.org), a private, 501(c) (3) organization, whose mission is to provide housing solutions for adults with autism in independent, safe, and inclusive living environment, has created a new resource for individuals with autism and their families. Club AC offers monthly social and educational events for adults with autism

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New Ground Appoints Steven Pecorini as Board President

LIMG March 1, 2021

New Ground Inc., a local nonprofit that works to break the cycle of homeless for Veterans and families living on Long Island, announced the appointment of Steven Pecorini as President of its Board of Directors. Mr. Pecorini, who joined New Ground’s Board in 2015, succeeds Edward McDougal who served as Board President from 2011-2020. Mr. […]