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My Hometown

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Exploring clubs, organizations, businesses, and issues in towns across Nassau County, Long Island.

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28:12

Camp Good Mourning

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2019/01/21

Bill Horan and NCC Student Zac Turkel talk to Paul Rubin, Founder and Executive Director of Camp Good Mourning. He is also a Clinical Mental Health Counselor-LP specializing in grief and loss. For the past 16 years, Paul has been supporting children, parents, and families in a variety of different roles. As a Crisis Counselor for Hurricane Sandy survivors, he was recognized by the Nassau County Executive and Project Hope. Paul has also been honored for educating students about bully/cyberbully

28:55

Dr. Adrian Krainer – Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory –...

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2019/01/11

Bill Horan and NCC Student Zac Turkel talk with Dr. Adrian Krainer from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. His lab studies the mechanisms of RNA splicing, ways in which they go awry in disease, and the means by which faulty splicing can be corrected. In particular, they study splicing in spinal muscular atrophy, a neuromuscular disease that is the leading genetic cause of death in infants. It was recently announced that Dr. Krainer will split one of the most lucrative awards in science — a 3 million

29:26

Long Island Business News

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2019/01/04

Bill Horan and NCC Student Zac Turkel talk with Bernadette Starzee, an editor/reporter for the Long Island Business News. She covers a broad range of industries and topics impacting the Long Island business community. She edits a weekly section on a specific industry that varies from week to week. She also edits the Movers & Shakers page, which features news about new hires and promotions in Nassau and Suffolk, and the On Our Island page, featuring photos from nonprofit events.

28:14

Bedgear 2018

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2018/12/28

Bill Horan and NCC Student Zac Turkel talk to Eugene Alletto, CEO and Founder of BEDGEAR. Eugene is the innovator and creative force behind the fast-growth brand of BEDGEAR PERFORMANCE lifestyle products. He has propelled BEDGEAR to rank on the Inc. 500 list of fastest-growing companies and Crain’s New York Fastest Growing 50 Companies. He believes in being a global ambassador and building a brand without borders, with a vision of creating world peace through commerce – and the tolerance that stems

28:48

Citizens Campaign for the Environment

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2018/12/12

Bill Horan talks with Maureen Dolan Murphy, Executive Programs Manager for Citizens Campaign for the Environment. CCE is a not-for-profit grassroots environmental organization working to protect public health and natural resources. Maureen has been part of the organization for 17 years. Today's program will discuss the various local, state, and federal campaigns to advance renewable energy, reduce pesticide use, increase recycling and protect and restore our ocean and estuaries.

28:52

Interchange Business Organization

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2018/12/05

Bill Horan and NCC Student Zac Turkel talk to Tom Gibson, the founder of Interchange Business Organization (IBO), a business development networking organization where people learn, grow and build relationships with a team of professionals. Tom began IBO in 2006 with the notion that businesses can dramatically increase sales through the right connections. Tom has been teaching the members of IBO how they can connect their contacts to potential clients and even more rewarding potential referral

28:55

Girl Scouts of Nassau County

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2018/11/21

Bill Horan and NCC Student Zac Turkel talk with Randell Bynum, CEO of Girl Scouts of Nassau County. Randell will talk about the latest happenings at GSNC, as well as their 100 years of service in Nassau County, including how their program meet the needs of today's girls, the critical issues initiative, opportunities in STEM, how they provide for girl scouts in underserved communities, and more.

29:24

Toys for Tots & Miller Ale House Long Island

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2018/11/12

Bill Horan and NCC Student Zac Turkel talk to Major Chuck Kilbride, a retired member of the United States Marines, about Toys for Tots, a program run by the United States Marine Corps Reserve which distributes toys to children whose parents cannot afford to buy them gifts for the holidays. We also speak with Lance Wolff, the Assistant General Manager and Brand Ambassador for Miller’s Ale House of Levittown and Deer Park, who will host an event with Toys for Tots on Saturday 11/17.

28:43

Neil Goldberg: Owner Of Main Street Board Games

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2018/11/07

Bill Horan and NCC Student Zac Turkel talk to Neil Goldberg, owner of Main Street Board Game Café in Huntington, and former sports producer of New York One News. Neil talks about how he turned his hobby of board gaming into a profession and started his own small business around the concept.

28:35

Our Hearts To Your Toes

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2018/10/31

Bill Horan and NCC Student Zac Turkel talk to Amanda Milberg, Co-Founder of From Our Hearts to Your Toes. Amanda and her sister Allie started the organization back in 2011, when they were just teenagers. Our Hearts to Your Toes inspires confidence in children by making them feel their best with beautiful repurposed dance recital costumes. They recently relocated their space from Jericho Commons to Hicksville Plaza in Hicksville.

28:50

Literacy Nassau

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2018/10/24

Bill Horan talks with Karen Micciche, Executive Director, Literacy Nassau. During her tenure, she has tripled the annual budget and developed programs to widen its service population, including small group tutoring, free citizenship application assistance and legal consultations for immigrants, an inclusive book club model for adults with developmental disabilities, and more. Karen works with Literacy Nassau’s 500+ volunteers to create new opportunities for tutors and teachers to become certified

28:40

EAC Network “Over The Edge”

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2018/10/17

Bill Horan and NCC Student Zac Turkel talk with Lance W. Elder, President and CEO, and Sarah Muller, Development and Marketing Assistant, both from the EAC Network, a local non-profit social service agency that administers over 70 programs across Long Island and the five boroughs of New York City. They will talk today about the EAC Network and the upcoming outdoor fundraising rappelling event, October 20th, down from the roof of the Tower of Nassau Community College!

28:38

Youth Empowerment Institute in Uniondale

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2018/10/10

Bill Horan and NCC Student Zac Turkel talk with Allah Supreme Brown, Executive Director of the Youth Empowerment Institute in Uniondale. Their mission is to foster and preserve excellence in the Arts, especially Performing Arts, Production Arts, Media Arts and Art Education. They do this by providing youth and adults in Nassau County with access to the Arts, and by facilitating the creation and mastering along with the fostering and preserving of African heritage and culture in the Arts. Allah is

28:28

Elder Law with Genser, Dubow, Genser & Cona Law Firm

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2018/10/01

Bill Horan and NCC Student Zac Turkel talk with Jennifer Cona, Managing Partner at the elder law and estate planning firm of Genser, Dubow, Genser & Cona, located in Melville. Ms. Cona assists seniors and their families with the preservation of assets, Medicaid planning, estate planning, wealth transfer strategies, estate litigation, guardianships and disability planning. She also assists clients with planning for long-term care needs, including home care, assisted living and nursing home care.

28:50

Patrick J. Ryder – Nassau County Police Commissioner...

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2018/10/01

Bill Horan and NCC Student Zac Turkel talk with Patrick J. Ryder, the Commissioner of the Nassau County Police Department. He recently completed his 34th year in law enforcement, serving the last 32 years with the Nassau County Police Department. He is also an Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice and Intelligence-Led Policing here at Nassau Community College! Today, we talk about the School Safety Forum that will be held at Hofstra University on Tuesday, September 25, 2018.

28:11

Hempstead Village

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2018/09/10

Bill Horan and NCC Student Zac Turkel talk with Reine Duell Bethany, author of a brand-new book from Arcadia Publishing titled Hempstead Village. Reine is an adjunct English professor at NCC as well as a writer and editor. She was appointed Hempstead Village Historian two years ago. She shares her experience of writing this book and explains why she thinks the Village of Hempstead is critically important to our region.

28:25

2018 IYF World Camp

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2018/08/17

Bill Horan and NCC Student Zac Turkel talk with Glen Heil, Public Relations Director for International Youth Fellowship (IYF), and Norbert Esty, Program Coordinator and Jennifer Rivas, IVF volunteer. They will discuss their upcoming program, the 2018 IYF World Camp, August 19-23 at the LIU Post Tilles Center. IYF World Camp helps our youth of today form a solid foundation for leadership, establish strong spiritual roots, along with global awareness, and intercultural tolerance. It’s a unique

28:23

Alton Byrd: Vice President of Business Operations for...

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2018/08/13

Bill Horan and NCC Student Zac Turkel talk with Alton Byrd, Vice President of Business Operations for the Long Island Nets, who oversees strategic and operational activities for the NBA G-League team of the Brooklyn Nets. Many people may not even realize Long Island has its own basketball team. Alton will talk about the LI Nets today, and why sports fans are gearing up of another season at NYCB Live, home of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Alton will also talk about the Long Island Nets

28:47

Alzheimer’s and the Helpful Hands Caregiver Support...

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2018/07/22

Bill Horan and NCC Student Zac Turkel talk with Dawn Hagen, the Program Director for the Willing Hearts, Helpful Hands CaregiverSupport Program, and Michelle Ashbahian, the Manager for Family Caregiver Services. Dawn and Michelle talk about the very specialized caregiver support initiative being run out of Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation dealing with Alzheimer’s Disease and dementia, which includes a full range of support services for individuals caring for a loved one

28:11

Town of Smithtown Programs

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2018/07/15

Bill Horan and NCC Student Zac Turkel talk with Matthew Neebe, the Director of the Town of Smithtown Horizons Counseling & Education Center about services are offered at Horizons, the role the Town Government plays with HCEC, and the prevention program being offered in the local district schools. We also talk with Stacey Sanders, the Executive Director for the Town of Smithtown Youth Bureau, about what services she offers, how the Town Government started & supported the bureau, and how one can get

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