Gregg Balbera

Why Social Distancing Is Essential for Seniors

Gregg Balbera - April 5, 2020 0

By now, everyone is aware of social distancing, which is in effect.

Why Hot Baths Are Good For Seniors

Gregg Balbera - February 11, 2020 0

The ancient Greeks and Romans regularly practiced something many people are avid about today. Centuries ago, emperors to everyday citizens valued the healing remedy of steam baths and hot water pools featured in elaborate private...

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Healthy Living

Prevention Steps For Common Health Issues In Older Adults

Gregg Balbera - July 24, 2019 0

As people age, a number of health conditions can shift, causing mild irritation and consternation to a full outbreak of pain and disability. For some older adults, their eyesight dims or hearing fades. For others,...

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Special Sections

Family Summer Safety

Gregg Balbera - May 20, 2016 0

Summer beacons outdoor play from water parks and horseback riding to fishing and building sandcastles. Add in baseball, barbeques and baboons at the zoo and the whole family will be sending Snapchat videos of their...

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Discover

National Grid Generation Named One Of New York’s Dirtiest Power Plants

Long Island News Dan Offner - September 22, 2014 0

In preparation for the United Nations Climate Summit—when more than a hundred thousand activists and leaders worldwide will converge in New York City seeking...

NIE—March 1-7, 2017—Writing

Newspaper In Education Anton Media Staff - March 5, 2017 0

This Week’s Anton Lesson Plan: The relationship between newspaper and reader balances solidly on communicating and being able to do that via the written word....

IHOP Thanks Vets With Free Pancakes

Long Island News Christy Hinko - October 27, 2016 0

This Veterans Day, IHOP Restaurants nationwide will again pay tribute to the more than 23 million men and women who have retired from or...

NY Yankees Infielder Heads Up Viscardi Center Fundraiser

Charity on Long Island Anton Media Staff - May 31, 2019 0

New York Yankees infielder Gleyber Torres stepped out of pinstripes for an evening to attend The Viscardi Center’s premier fundraising event, Celebrity Sports Night,...

October TV Listings

Arts, Music & Entertainment Andrea Bilton - September 27, 2018 0

Traditionally the season of new and returning television shows, this fall promises dozens of reasons to get comfy on the couch. With some shows...

Entertainment

Arts, Music & Entertainment

Thought Gallery: Three Virtual Events To Keep You Busy This Week

Long Island Weekly - June 29, 2020 0

Consider these recommendations for upcoming virtual talks, readings and more in and around New York City: Weird Homes Tour x Atlas Obscura: Ghosts in the...

Arts, Music & Entertainment

Learning Lessons From Mr. Rogers

Carter Gil de Rubio - June 22, 2020 0

I’ve kept quiet about what’s transpired since what happened to George Floyd for a variety of reasons. There’s a lot that I want to...

Arts, Music & Entertainment

Thought Gallery: Three Virtual Events To Keep You Busy This Week

Long Island Weekly - June 22, 2020 0

Consider these recommendations for upcoming virtual talks, readings and more in and around New York City: Video Introduction, Zoom Discussion and Q&A on Singin’ in...

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Sports

Glen Cove Native Signs Minor League Deal With New York Mets

Josh Finkelstein - June 30, 2020 0

Glen Cove native Joe Suozzi is on the path to living out his dream of taking the field for the New York Mets after signing a minor league deal with the organization.

Sports

Oceanside Native Ready For Return To Baseball

Josh Finkelstein - June 28, 2020 0

Former Oceanside High School pitcher Kyle Martin just completed his first season of professional baseball in 2019 with the Baltimore Orioles.

Sports

A Century Of Legends: How The Negro Leagues Shaped America

Mike Adams - June 19, 2020 0

There is something truly worth celebrating in 2020: the 100th anniversary of the formation of the Negro National League, the first successful venture in a string of black baseball organizations we collectively remember as the Negro Leagues.