No. 45: John Ray – Throwing His Hat In The Ring
Attorney John Ray is always ready to fight the good fight. The audacious attorney has carved out quite a career at his Miller Place-based practice over the last four…
Attorney John Ray is always ready to fight the good fight. The audacious attorney has carved out quite a career at his Miller Place-based practice over the last four…
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Lauren Sheprow is a gifted communicator. So gifted, in fact, that she’s reanimated a long-dead lesson of American political science, brutally murdered by hate, ignorance and bullshit: Communication is always…
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Marc Alessi may be the most diversified jewel of Long Island’s innovation crown. He’s a lawyer, ex-lawmaker, executive, entrepreneur, ace networker and – perhaps most importantly – a true visionary,…
Walter Stockton was born, raised and educated in Pennsylvania – but Long Island is his home. And thanks to his efforts, it’s home to thousands of developmentally disabled Islanders…
Ernie Canadeo is a dynamo of digital advertising, a champion of regional entertainment and maybe the most interesting man in Long Island innovation. The founder and CEO of Melville-based…
Kevin Tracey’s scientific contributions cannot be overstated. The genius researcher and oft-published innovator spearheads a field of study that promises to permanently rewrite the medical textbooks: electric nerve stimulation,…
Is Christian Gonzalez really a Stephen King fan? You better believe it. The Suffolk County Community College student borrowed liberally from the master of horror (and referenced many other…
Elaine Gross has made a career of fighting racial injustices – in housing, education and other key issues. The founder of Syosset-based ERASE Racism has led decades of change for…
The Cradle of Aviation Museum was supposed to be a quick layover for Andrew Parton. With an MBA from St. John’s University and a long career in major-league marketing, he…