Events

This morning's meeting was a reminder that we have on Long Island at our disposal an excellent recreational area that is as varied as it is interesting. No matter what…

Independence Party of Huntington, Ken Baynes, was invited to introduce the speaker   This morning our speaker, Congressman Steve Israel gave his assessment of where we are going with our…

As is our tradition we do not have meeting where the Monday afer is a holiday

Today's presentation was from the Islip Arts Council Executive Director Linda Moran. Ms. Moran has been guiding this organization for the past few years when the founder Lillian Barbash retired.…

Gold Coast Bank - June 10th meeting recap   Today's meeting was a very different experience. It was held in the board room of the Gold Coast bank in Islandia,…

Normal 0 Bill Wahling, Executive Director of LIFT opened the meeting this morning. He introduced the audience of the mission of the organization. LIFT's purpose is to identify market needs…

Normal 0 The topic - Was LIPA worth doing?   Senator LaValle was scheduled to be at the meeting today and discuss the LIPA as it was conceived, how it has performed, and where do we go from here. Mr. LaValle called Thursday afternoon and said he was stuck in Albany on unfinished business. Dr.…

Normal 0 This morning our speaker was Bob Catell, Chairman of the Advanced Energy Research and Technology Center at SUNY Stony Brook. Stony Brook's Vice President of Economic Development Dr Yacov Shamash was there to introduce the speaker.   Mr. Catell began by giving a little background on the needs the center will be addressing…

Teresa Rizzuto is the Commissioner of our local airport, Long Island MacArthur Airport. She spoke to us this morning. This airport has been a valued asset to the region for a long time. It is an economic engine that provides 6,000 direct and indirect jobs. In the entire state the aviation industry contributes $50 billion…