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By ballroomdancing March 06, 2001
Hello Long Islanders, Today people dance for one very important reason: enjoyment. The benefit? Men and women become interactive in one of the oldest customs in human culture. A basic and fundamental knowledge of dancing ...
By cancercoaching March 06, 2001
It's Cancer; Where Do I Begin - You are dealing with one of the most terrifying challenges you may ever face in your life. Decisions you make today will impact your quality of life for ...
By careers March 05, 2001
How important is networking in your job search? Take a look at the astonishing numbers surrounding how job hunters ultimately become gainfully employed. 14% of job hunters get jobs through newspaper classifieds. 13% of job ...
By bereavement March 05, 2001
"When a person is born, - we rejoice; When they are married - we celebrate; When they die, - we pretend nothing happened......." Margaret Mead I am certifiable but I'm not crazy: My husband is ...
By beekeeping March 05, 2001
Record Keeping - are you doing it? You should be! An old quote is "If first we can know where we are and where we are going, we can better plan on how to get ...
By travel March 05, 2001
VISITING LIMERICK, IRELAND The Irish city of Limerick is probably best known for the ribald rhymes supposedly invented by its wags, and, lately, as the setting for the alleged "memoir" by Frank McCourt of his ...
By Networking March 05, 2001
In his new book, New Rules for the New Economy, Kevin Kelly says that Networks have their own logic. When you embrace one and join in, curious things happen. As your network increases you get ...
By islanders March 04, 2001
I was supposed to write the article for the Hurricanes game. I came home from the game, was tired, went to sleep. Woke up the next morning, and tried to write an article for the ...
By lisingles March 01, 2001
Well time for some more fun and games and another installment of "Who wants to stay Single?" Just kidding, but after watching Temptation Island - I don't know anymore. I mean if you're relationship was ...
By islanders February 28, 2001
Champ: Tim Connolly - by default - 1 goal, 0 assist and a -1 overall. Chump: John Vanbiesbrouck - by default - 33 shots, 29 saves but couple pretty bad goals. ...
By Debra Scala Giokas February 28, 2001
As spring approaches, now is the time to grow your garden--and your business. One of the best and often overlooked ways to increase your revenue is to build relationships with your present customers or clients. ...
By islanders February 27, 2001
The March 11th game could be a special game when the Islanders face the Panthers again. It could be the first time that Islander goalie Rick DiPietro faces off against ex-Islander goalie Roberto Loungo. If ...
By animalpsychology February 26, 2001
More and more homes are acquiring exotic pets. To many people, birds seem easier to care for than dogs and cats. However, there appears to be a great deal of misunderstanding surrounding the emotional and ...
By islanders February 25, 2001
Champ: Mariusz Czerkawski - 2 goals and an assist; recorded his 22nd and 23rd goals of the season; he is coming alive as of late Chump: Duane Sutter - We all ...
By deathcare February 25, 2001
By Jo Pettit "Show me the manner in which a nation or a community cares for its dead and I will measure with mathematical exactness the tender mercy of its people, their respect for the ...
By chef February 24, 2001
Greetings Long Islanders!
Spring is quickly coming upon us and I know alot of you start to think about your diets. The weather gets a little warmer, we wear less clothing and we want ...
By islanders February 22, 2001
I was worried. The combination of the 6 inches of snow and the 7:00pm start (for ESPN2) made me miss the first period. It took me an hour and a half to get to the ...
By poetry February 21, 2001
by Priscilla Barton I attended a poetry reading on Feb. 15 at Mills Pond House, located at 660 Rte. 25A St. James, NY. Mr. Roger Bonair-Agard was the poet of the evening. He is the ...
By children February 20, 2001
We all tell our children to wash their hands before they eat, and after using the restroom. 95% of adults surveyed, by The American Society of Microbiology, said they did too. But one-third of those ...
By tattoos February 20, 2001
The most frequently asked question in a tattoo parlor is "Is it Safe?" The Answer - "YES". Professional Tattoo Artists take pride in not only their work, but also the safety of their customers and ...