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Dec 6, 2023

We All Get Heavier As We Age – Even Our Boats! Or "Physician, Heal Thyself"; Luke 4:23 *

As we (probably) all make New Year's resolutions to go on a diet, we keep getting reminded that we are getting heavier as we get older. No matter where we turn, someone is telling us that we are getting fat and need to be thinner!

Dec 6, 2023

You're Not Alone

If your life has been impacted by feelings of anxiety or fear you are not alone. Please consider the following:

Nov 29, 2023

How Your Home May Impact Long-Term Medicaid

A: Depending on the type of Medicaid one is applying for, under certain circumstances one's primary residence will be exempt for purposes of determining Medicaid eligibility. However, certain events can cause the home to lose its exempt status, and even if the home is disregarded for eligibility purposes Medicaid still may be able to place a lien on the property to recover the value of services provided.

Nov 29, 2023

Why We Argue and How to Stop

An argument is an effort by someone to convince you that you are wrong and they are right. It takes at least two to have an argument. So if you just walk away from it, it cannot take place. Arguments usually cause more problems than they solve. And if you're dealing with a highly emotional person, you probably won't win the argument anyway. So don't be afraid to leave the scene of an argument rather than engage in a debate that cannot be won. Dead-end arguments tend to increase stress and heighten anxiety, so you are better off avoiding them.

Nov 29, 2023

Report of Legislative Commission on the Future of LIPA

The Legislative Commission on the Future of the Long Island Power Authority, a bipartisan eight-member panel, has concluded that LIPA should be a full public utility and operate the electric system on Long Island itself, not contract out the work.

Nov 29, 2023

Hedayati Law Group Office Grand Opening

Hedayati Law Group has opened a new office at 33 Flying Point Road, Suite 204, Southampton , NY 11968, 631-880-6440.

Nov 22, 2023

In Honor of That Blessed November Thursday

In Honor of That Blessed November Thursday

Nov 22, 2023

Rescue, Recovery and Re warm – The Maritime 3 R's

Rescue, Recovery and Re warm – The Maritime 3 R's

Nov 22, 2023

Hon. Gail Prudenti Joins AHRC Nassau Foundation Board of Directors

Hon. Gail Prudenti Joins AHRC Nassau Foundation Board of Directors

Nov 22, 2023

Family Health Care Decisions Act

Family Health Care Decisions Act

Nov 22, 2023

Our Veterans Need Help

Our Veterans Need Help

Nov 22, 2023

It's Our Son, The Judge

It's Our Son, The Judge

Nov 15, 2023

Faith in Action

Faith in Action

Nov 15, 2023

Whither The Weather, Heather?

Whither The Weather, Heather?

Nov 15, 2023

Robert Cannon, Former Managing Attorney and Project Director for the Center for Children, Families and the Law, Joins Burner Prudenti Law, P.C.

Robert Cannon, Former Managing Attorney and Project Director for the Center for Children, Families and the Law, Joins Burner Prudenti Law, P.C.

Nov 15, 2023

What are the Steps in a Residential Real Estate Transaction?

What are the Steps in a Residential Real Estate Transaction?

Nov 15, 2023

Side Effects of Agent Orange Exposure

Side Effects of Agent Orange Exposure

Nov 15, 2023

2023 Election Results -- Very Good News for Suffolk County

2023 Election Results -- Very Good News for Suffolk County

Nov 8, 2023

A Little Guessing Venture

A Little Guessing Venture

Nov 8, 2023

Community Medicaid v. Chronic Medicaid

Community Medicaid v. Chronic Medicaid

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Education

Stony Brook students blend fitness and ecology in 3K EcoWalk

Stony Brook University students participated in the "Running Wild 3K EcoWalk," a new Earthstock event conducted on April 21 at the Ashley Schiff Preserve.


Plaintiff alleges excessive force by Long Beach Police Department

A woman is taking legal action against a county and its police department, alleging a violation of her civil rights due to excessive force used by an officer.


Local

The circle of family, friends, and officials who came together for the 3rd Annual Nick Puzio Blood Drive.

Left to die by hit-and-run drivers, Nick Puzio lives on in a bill named in his honor and an annual blood drive that saves the lives of many.