Patient FSC earns $75M computer-science award
By GREGORY ZELLER // A state-of-the-art computer center will open at Farmingdale State College by 2025 – almost a full decade after the SUNY school began lobbying for such a…
Bethpage Federal Credit Union
Farmingdale State emergency fund earns BFCU boost
By GREGORY ZELLER // Farmingdale State College students struggling with tuition payments – and other basic necessities, including food – just got a big boost from Bethpage Federal Credit Union….
Mental block: Poll reveals Island mental health ‘crisis’
By GREGORY ZELLER // Social studies continue to paint bleak portraits of Long Island’s mental health landscape. Just one week after Stony Brook Medicine’s Long Island LGBTQ+ Community Health Needs…
Amid historic generosity, a $350M opportunity for LI
By GREGORY ZELLER // From the See You in November File comes Albany’s $350 million “investment fund framework” for Long Island – more than a campaign promise, beyond ambitious, downright…
Experienced hands take the wheel at the LIREDC
By GREGORY ZELLER // The powerful Long Island Regional Economic Development Council has anointed its new leadership, selecting from within. With longtime co-chairs Stuart Rabinowitz and Kevin Law off on…
No. 668: It’s journalism, the next generation – filled with nuts, Colts, Marx Brothers and beloved Beatles
Seasonal disorder: Welcome to Friday, dear readers, as we ride late February’s seasonal seesaw – 50 degrees one day, snowing the next – straight toward another well-earned weekend. It’s…
No. 645: On battle hymns, bagpipes and the historic Gettysburg Address – plus, Island Harvest talks turkey
And don’t brine for more than 24 hours, or it will be too salty: Greetings, travelers, and welcome to the Friday before Thanksgiving, slightly less famous than the Friday…
No. 625: Millions for biotech, six decades of TV dinners and 20 years since the world changed forever
In memoriam: Welcome, dear readers, to the end of an abbreviated workweek, and the eve of a momentous anniversary. It’s Friday, Sept. 10, and before we get back into…
Innovation in the Age of Coronavirus
Vaccinations are ramping up and the pandemic is winding down, but COVID-19 continues to reshape the world around us. And myriad Long Island forces – large and small, corporate and…
No. 579: The search for Spock, from Hawaii to Planet Vulcan to Oyster Bay
All systems green: Outstanding work, dear readers – another Friday arrives, and with it, the start of another well-earned springtime weekend. Bend at the knees, gardeners, and remember to…
No. 560: Do you ever have déjà vu? Or loose change? Or bagels? Or déjà vu?
Stay tuned: You made it, dear reader – the end of another weak-in-the-knees workweek, with deadly pandemics and everything else overshadowed by the sickening schism in our nation’s capital….
No. 536: On workforces, new outbreaks and Sting – and OMG, we’re up for a BOLI
Bad news, good news: The pandemic rages, the NFL season teeters on the brink and so does the republic – but weep not, dear reader, for this taxing workweek…
No. 528: Speak softly, celebrate cultural diversity, raise the Titanic — and enjoy a blueberry popsicle!
Wrapping it up: Here we are, dear readers – midpoint of this latest workweek and just about done with Summer 2020, at least unofficially. With that, a scheduling note:…
Safety before business, then lots of business, at BFCU
By WAYNE GROSSÉ // The last six months gave us all the chance to take a step back and look at things differently. Central to all decisions, however, was and…
No. 500: Voices from the past, eyes on the future
That’s, like, half-a-thousand: Welcome to Wednesday, dear readers, and a special edition of your Innovate Long Island newsletter. It’s May 13 out there, midpoint of another busy workweek, and this…