Listen to this article Tony-winner Marcia Gay Harden will be honored at the ninth annual North Fork TV Festival. A formal ceremony is set for Wednesday, Aug. 28, the second day of the festival, at The Halyard at Sound View Greenport in Greenport. Harden will receive the festival’s Canopy Award, the organization’s top award. “We…
Listen to this article Economic conditions, particularly inflation and interest rates, are significant concerns for business owners. From consulting and new banking products to help with navigating cash flow, banks are working with businesses throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties to adapt as conditions warrant. Especially as opportunities and challenges are frequently changing, Long Island’s major…
Listen to this article Schneps Media – a news group that serves Long Island, New York City and elsewhere – has acquired Roslyn Heights-based Blank Slate Media, the publisher of Great Neck News, Manhasset Times, Roslyn Times, Williston Times, Port Washington Times, New Hyde Park Herald Courier and theisland360.com. The details of the sale, which…
Listen to this article The Harry Chapin Day of Service is set for Tuesday, July 16. Sponsored by Long Island Cares Inc., The Harry Chapin Regional Food Bank, the event aims to alleviate food insecurity and raise awareness about the need to help fight hunger. For the July 16 day of service, the organization is…
Listen to this article Tully Law Group, which specializes in estate planning and elder care legal services, is expanding with a new office at 154 Main Street in Northport. The law firm also has offices in Melville and Riverhead. “We are thrilled to expand our presence to Northport and bring our expertise closer to the…
Listen to this article Partners at Harris Beach and Murtha Cullina have approved an operating agreement that will govern a new, combined firm, which will be known as Harris Beach Murtha, the firms announced on Tuesday. The firms had announced their intent to merge in May. As one firm, Harris Beach Murtha will have more…
Listen to this article A Northwell Health executive has been named president elect of the American Heart Association. Dr. Stacey Rosen, senior vice president of women’s health and executive director of Northwell’s Katz Institute for Women’s Health, is the AHA’s volunteer president-elect, and will take the helm in July of 2025. “I am deeply honored…
Listen to this article Seeking to assess employer-based childcare support-options in the region, the Long Island Association, and the Child Care Council of Suffolk and Child Care Council of Nassau are conducting a survey. The deadline to complete the survey has been extended to July 13. “Safe and affordable childcare results in a demonstrated return…
Listen to this article Jazz at Lincoln Center is taking over the LIU Post and Tilles Center campus for the first ever Tilles Jazz Fest on July 20 from 1-10 p.m. This daylong event features nine concerts, including headliner Branford Marsalis and his quartet. Produced by Tilles Center for the Performing Arts with Jazz at…
Listen to this article Winter racing at Belmont Park will take place exclusively on a synthetic surface when the New York track reopens in 2026, a move made with the hope of keeping horses and jockeys safer and improving year-round conditions when also running on dirt and turf. The New York Racing Association unveiled its…