Listen to this article The need for mental health services on Long Island and across the country continues to grow. More than half of all Americans are living with a mental health disorder, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Catholic Health reports seeing dramatic increases in behavioral health disorders that include…
As you contemplate elevating your luxury home’s charm and functionality, a gourmet kitchen remodel emerges as a paramount endeavor. Our REALTORS® witness the transformative impact such renovations have on Nassau and Suffolk County homes, making them coveted jewels in the real estate market.
Listen to this article Robert Bjelke Senior Manager Gettry Marcus Bjelke works in the accounting and audit group in the Woodbury office of Gettry Marcus. His 20-plus years in the industry include a mix of public accounting and private industry experience. He specializes in performing audit and consulting services for privately held…
Listen to this article The retail portion of the sprawling 322-acre Boulevard mixed-use development in Yaphank is growing again. Called The Shoppes at The Boulevard, the retail complex is adding several new tenants and buildings, as the shopping center’s leasable space expands to its eventual total of 300,000 square feet. Two of the newest tenants at…
Are you looking to improve your physical and mental health this year? Yoga may be just the thing to get you on the right track. This timeless discipline boasts a slew of holistic health benefits and can be done by almost anyone. There are lots of yoga studios around Long Island where you can learn…
Listen to this article Wal-Mart has agreed to buy fast-growing online retail newcomer Jet.com, which had launched with a splash a year ago when it announced its intention to challenge online leader Amazon. Wal-Mart is paying $3 billion in cash and another $300 million in stock. The deal announced Monday underscores how serious Wal-Mart is…
If you enjoy bagels, then January 15th is bound to be one of your favorite days. It’s National Bagel Day! This holiday was created to celebrate the bagel, a bready creation that became popular throughout North America in the late 20th century. All you need to do to celebrate is head to your local bagel…
Listen to this article Telecommuting, a pandemic-era novelty that has become a permanent alternative for many people, has some Connecticut and New Jersey employees of New York-based companies questioning why they still have to pay personal income tax to the Empire State. Their home states are wondering as well. Fed up with losing out on…
A great resolution you can make in the new year is to reduce your energy usage. Not only is it good for the environment, it will save you money as well. January 10th is National Cut Your Energy Costs Day, so what better time to map out a plan for energy conservation? Especially if you’ve…
Listen to this article Schools across America are racing to make up for time they lost during the pandemic by budgeting billions of dollars for tutoring, summer camps and longer school days and trying to untangle which students need help most urgently after two years of disruptions. Many schools saw large numbers of students fall…