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Fortune 52 and Verizon FiOs Push Pause

The Long Island Press and Push Pause, a community magazine…



Footwear Fashion Donates $25,000 Worth Of Footwear at Dress for Success Ceremony

Last night, Rena Krasnow, COO and Fashion Director of women’s fashion footwear collection, Aquatalia, shared her journey of success and empowerment at the Dress for…



Long Island Advocates, Students Participate in NYC Breast Cancer Conference

More than 35 Great Neck and Huntington high school students joined environmental experts and local health advocates in the inaugural New York conference on a…



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Great Neck Bans Smoking on Public Sidewalks

The ban was enacted after officials got complaints about smokers …



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Bitterwseet Day: Nancy Fallica Passes Away Dec. 16

Nancy Fallica was the matriarch of a very sweet family. Along with her two daughters, Rose Fuger and Monica Tarantino, Nancy owned and operated A…



First lady Michelle Obama presents a 2010 National Medal for Museum and Library Service to Dina McNeece, the director of Patchogue-Medford Library, Patchogue, N.Y., center, and community member, Zheni Velasquez, left, during an East Room ceremony Dec. 17, 2010, at the White House in Washington.  The National Medal is the nation's highest honor for museums and libraries that make extraordinary civic, educational, economic, environmental, and social contributions. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

First Lady Michelle Obama Honors Suffolk Library

Patchogue-Medford Library became a center of healing for its community…