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Remembering That Frightful Day of 9-11-01

I was in the Millennium Diner in Smithtown, speaking to one of my insurance clients over breakfast. “A plane just crashed into the Twin Towers!” someone shouted. I assumed it…

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Labor Day Message 2025

There is a painting by the French artist, Jean-François Millet, titled “Man with a Hoe,” from 1862. This painting inspired American poet Edwin Markham to write a heart wrenching poem…

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July 4th Message 2025

Celebrating July 4th has had many meanings in the different years of my life. When I was a boy, I lived by the bay and that meant swimming, fishing, motorboat races…

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Kelly Murphy

Suffolk IDA executive director Murphy to address Long Island Metro Business Action on June 6

As seen in the NY Real Estate Journal Commack, NY On June 6, Kelly Murphy, executive director and CEO of the Suffolk County Industrial Development Agency (IDA), will be the featured…

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Memorial Day 2025

We have been told that America fielded 10 million men and women in uniform during WWII. But the truth is the people at home were serving their country too. We…

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(Photo: Hank Russell) Carrie Meek Gallagher, Long Island regional director of the Public Service Commission, speaks at a LIMBA (Long Island Metro Business Action) meeting.

State ‘Not Backing Down’ from Its Green Energy Goals

Carrie Meek Gallagher, the Long Island Regional Director of the Public Service Commission, was the guest speaker at the LIMBA (Long Island Metro Business Action) meeting that was held on…

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