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FORMER FRESH AIR CHILD FROM QUEENS ARIEL PIERRE SHARES HER FRESH AIR EXPERIENCES AT THE FUND’S 2022 FALL BENEFIT  

By NEW YORK TREND / November 29, 2022 / Comments Off on FORMER FRESH AIR CHILD FROM QUEENS ARIEL PIERRE SHARES HER FRESH AIR EXPERIENCES AT THE FUND’S 2022 FALL BENEFIT  

Photo Caption: Queens Fresh Air alum Ariel Pierre on stage at The Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers at The Fresh Air Fund 2022 Fall Benefit  (Photo Credit: Jenna Bascom) The Fresh Air Fund invited more than 350 guests to celebrate at its Annual Fall Benefit, “The Big Apple Bash,” presented by The Fresh Air Fund Council…

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Legislator Drucker Attends Girls, Inc. LI’s Annual Luncheon

By NEW YORK TREND / November 28, 2022 / Comments Off on Legislator Drucker Attends Girls, Inc. LI’s Annual Luncheon

From left: “Alumna of the Year” Amy Stephanie Luis; Legislator Drucker; “Girl of the Year” Dreshta Boghra and Girls Inc. Long Island Executive Director Renee Flagler on Nov. 3, 2022. (PHOTO CREDIT – Office of Legislator Arnold W. Drucker) Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) joined Girls Inc. Long Island on Thursday,…

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LEADING MENTAL HYGIENE PROVIDER OPENS BROOKLYN WELLNESS SPACE FOR WELLNESS-PRENEURS

By NEW YORK TREND / October 28, 2022 / Comments Off on LEADING MENTAL HYGIENE PROVIDER OPENS BROOKLYN WELLNESS SPACE FOR WELLNESS-PRENEURS

Lovely Pierre, Wife; ARA CEO/Founder Nicholson Sony Pierre; US Congresswoman Yvette Clarke; NYC Councilwoman Farah Louis; BKLYN Commons CEO Johanne Brierre In celebration of Emotional Wellness Month, ARA Emotional Wellness & Mental Hygiene, one of New York City’s leading, sustainable mental hygiene providers serving diverse and disadvantaged communities, hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate…

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Weekly Community Op-Ed / Mayor Eric Adams

By NEW YORK TREND / September 28, 2022 / Comments Off on Weekly Community Op-Ed / Mayor Eric Adams

Sat., Sept. 17 – Fri., Sept. 23, 2022 Mayor Eric Adams (Photo: https://twitter.com/NYCMayor/photo) Last week, the United Nations gathered in our city for the annual General Assembly, the first in-person Assembly in two years. I was honored to meet with leaders from all over globe to discuss the many issues we’re facing, from migration to…

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Minority Leader Abrahams and Minority Leader Richberg Host “Best of Long Island” Basketball Tournament

By NEW YORK TREND / September 9, 2022 / Comments Off on Minority Leader Abrahams and Minority Leader Richberg Host “Best of Long Island” Basketball Tournament

PHOTO CREDITS – Office of Nassau County Legislator Kevan M. Abrahams Nassau County Legislature Minority Leader Kevan M. Abrahams (D – Freeport) and Suffolk County Legislature Minority Leader Jason Richberg (D – Wyandanch) celebrated the region’s top hardwood talent by hosting the inaugural “Best of Long Island” basketball tournament at the Nassau County Police Department’s…

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Join the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (LIAACC’s) National President of the U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. Ron Busby, Sr. and Marlene Cintron, Administrator of SBA’s Region II, and LIA Small Business Conference

By NEW YORK TREND / June 5, 2022 / Comments Off on Join the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (LIAACC’s) National President of the U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. Ron Busby, Sr. and Marlene Cintron, Administrator of SBA’s Region II, and LIA Small Business Conference

Join the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (LIAACC’s) National President of the U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. Ron Busby, Sr. and Marlene Cintron, Administrator of SBA’s Region II, which includes New York State at the Long Island Association Small Business Conference on June 16th, 2022.  Register online today here: https://form.jotform.com/22147447106395 LIAACC, a participating organization in the Community Navigator Pilot Program.…

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New Children’s Book “Keeping Your Cool” by Renée McRae Helps Students Manage Their Emotions and Behavior At Home And School

By NEW YORK TREND / August 25, 2020 / Comments Off on New Children’s Book “Keeping Your Cool” by Renée McRae Helps Students Manage Their Emotions and Behavior At Home And School

New Children’s Book “Keeping Your Cool” How to Stay Cool at Home or in School by Renée McRae helps students manage their emotions and behavior at home and school. Keeping Your Cool by Renée McRae, is a fun, short story written in rhyming verse filled with scenarios and tips to help students better manage their…

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New York State’s Largest African American Chamber, LIAACC, Encourages Corporations to Support Diversity during National Black Business Month

By NEW YORK TREND / August 6, 2020 / Comments Off on New York State’s Largest African American Chamber, LIAACC, Encourages Corporations to Support Diversity during National Black Business Month

New York State’s largest African American Chamber the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (LIAACC) encourages Corporations to Support Diversity during National Black Business Month.  Corporations who support chambers of commerce such as the Long Island African American Commerce can set a great example for all companies to follow in leveling the playing field for blacks…

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