A few years back, the Press Club of Long Island added a "contributors wing" to the Long Island Journalism Hall of Fame. It honors individuals for their service to PCLI, the local journalism community and the Society of Professional Journalists. To my great surprise, the PCLI...
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...
Press Club of Long Island Vice President Bill Bleyer, "Walt Whitman" and I at the new historic marker for the original site of The Long-Islander newspaper in Huntington. It was something the club had been working on for months -- going back to my stint...
For my class in Digital Communication Systems at Syracuse University. Wordpress and I have a long history together. It started years ago when I decided to redesign the Press Club of Long Island's website from scratch, taking it from simple HMTL pages that had to be...
The Press Club of Long Island, the New Jersey SPJ Pro Chapter and the New York Deadline Club have teamed up to help journalists affected by superstorm Sandy....
I'm honored to have been elected this weekend to the national board of the Society of Professional Journalists, the largest and most broad-based journalism organization in the country. I promise to do all I can to help make the Society and even more valuable resource...
Last night, for the second year in a row, the newsday.com/towns community news crew's Long Island Now blog took home the first-place Press Club of Long Island Media Award for best news blog. In 2011, the team, which included editors Eileen Holliday and Josh Stewart, as...
News 12 Interactive's 2008 live election night blog took home a third place PCLI Media Award at the Press Club of Long Island's annual awards dinner on June 4....
I understand some journalists’ reluctance about joining Twitter, but consider the following. ...