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LI humor writer Jerry Zezima releases new book

November 6, 2010

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In “Leave It to Boomer,” Jerry Zezima describes in hilarious detail his life in a household where he is surrounded by women (one wife, two daughters, various animals) and why, as a result, he is the very model of the modern middle-age man.

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Post reporter Crowley coming out with fiction book

May 8, 2010

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New York Post Long Island reporter Kieran Crowley has written four non-fiction books, including “The Surgeon’s Wife,” which made it onto the New York Times Best Sellers List. Now he’ll be releasing a fiction novel.

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Getting to know Newsday Albany chief James T. Madore

May 8, 2010

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Madore originally intended to be a lawyer, but after a miserable experience with the LSAT and a conversation with his mother, he was back on the journalism track. Now he’s Newsday’s Albany bureau chief.

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Stony Brook Statesman has funding slashed, asks for support

April 11, 2010

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This is a note was sent out by the Stony Brook Statesman, a student-run independent newspaper at Stony Brook University that recently had its funding drastically cut by the Stony Brook University student government, putting the paper’s future in jeopardy.

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Hyperlocal gains legs on LI

March 1, 2010

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Two former colleagues, Carl Corry and David Reich-Hale, will soon be going head to head in the growing hyperlocal scene on Long Island.

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PCLI waives membership dues

December 24, 2009

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In these rough times, every penny counts. That’s why, for the second straight year, the Press Club of Long Island is waiving membership dues for 2010.

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Newsday Publisher Terry Jimenez’s statement

December 11, 2009

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Statement from Newsday Publisher Terry Jimenez on the resignation of John Mancini and appointment of his successor, Debby Krenek.

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Krenek named Newsday’s editor

December 11, 2009

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Krenek named Newsday’s editor

Newsday Editor John Mancini resigned Friday, and he’s been succeeded by second-in-command, Debby Krenek, the paper announced.

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