A number of Long Island governments have made changes to their open records practices or are establishing best practices to comply with the state Freedom of Information Law following an audit by the Press Club of Long Island. The audit found that almost two-thirds of 195...
It has to be more than 20 years ago. I was helping to organize the SPJ Region 1 conference in Port Jefferson and we decided to find a keynote speaker. Jimmy Breslin, a Pulitzer-Prize winning columnist, was our top choice, but we weren't sure he'd do...
For my Emerging Media Platforms class at Syracuse, I was tasked with developing a field test using one of the technologies we had discussed in class and testing a hypothesis based on that field test. Below is the summary of my full report and results, along...
After more than eight months of renovations, the former Beachtree restaurant in East Islip is relaunching today as H20 Seafood & Sushi, and we’re providing you with a special 360-degree look inside. “We have owned this location since 1983 and the Beachtree had a great run...