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  • Geri Reichbach, Brookhaven Medical Center.

    This morning we tapped into one of our many hospitals for information on what they saw as their role in their particular community. Brookhaven Hospital's Colleen Valdini spoke at LIMBA and told us of specialties that have been developed at the hospital, and also the depth of services in facilities that are not attached to the hospital. The hospital is…

  • Kings Park Discussion at LaQuinta

    This morning's meeting was held at LaQuinta instead of our usual location.The meeting was sponsored by Joe Oliveri  and LaQuinta, as well as Cliff Sondock from The Land Use institute and Mike O'Reilly of Trade winds Environmental Restoration. The topic was; "What Should Be Developed at Kings Park Psychiatric Center." Most of the hospitals and…

  • Jim Banks Cutural Diversity Officer at Suffolk Community Col

    This morning's meeting was a little unusual, but I've said that in the past about other meetings. So maybe unusual is the norm for us. James Banks is the Coordinator of Multicultural Affairs of Suffolk County Community College. We had the pleasure of hearing Jim at this morning's LIMBA meeting. Mr. Banks began by giving…

  • Round Table discussion

    This morning we conducted an "round Table" discussion. These meetings tend to have a tentative agenda, that is, we wind up talking about things other than what we thought we would discuss. No matter. There are so many issues that are important to Long Island, we could start anywhere. Taxes and multiple layers of government,…

  • Sharon Cates-Williams and Doug Miller

    On Friday, March 30th, we had the distinct pleasure of hosting the CIO/Comissioner and Director of MIS, respectively, of Suffolk County.  The indefatigueable Sharon Cates-Williams, and the engaging Doug Miller. Doug spoke about the work the county has done in the GIS field, creating a very rich database of geolocated information and making it available…

  • Keyspan- Bob Teetz, Director of Environmental Engineering

    Today at LIMBA we had the opportunity to hear about what is going on with Keyspan Energy's Emissions and Air Quality initiatives.  Bob Teetz, Directory of Environmental Engineering and Compliance for Keyspan, gave a broad and deep presentation of where our electricity comes from, what fuels are used to generate it, and what is being…

  • Phil Nolan- New Initiative to keep Islip vibrant.

    Phil Nolan, the recently ( November 2006 ) elected Supervisor of the Town of Islip, came to speak at LIMBA this morning, introducing himself and talking about his experiences to date.  Islip is a town of about 330,000 people, with many challenges and bumps in the road, some of which were discussed today.  Phil is…

  • Phillip Cardinale, Supervisor, Town of Riverhead

    This morning Riverhead Town Supervisor Phil Cardinale made a presentation on the planning and restoration projects in Riverhead. There are a number of things being planned, including riverfront improvements, Calverton airport redevelopment, and Rt 58 transportation improvements.     In the downtown Main Street, which is relatively small, there are plans for the restoration of the theater. Mr.…

  • Wayne Horsley, Suffolk Legislator

    On May 4th, we had the privilege of Suffolk County Legislator Wayne Horsley give us a perspective of how important sewers are to the ecology and economic growth of Long Island.  Wayne apologized for picking such an unsavory topic to be the subject of a breakfast meeting, but as usual, the large crowd of LIMBA…