After proposing an unsuccessful resolution at the SPJ national convention in Fort Lauderdale on financial openness, the Press Club of Long Island board has approved its own chapter policy, not only on financial openness, but openness in general.
Stony Brook’s School of Journalism received a $50,000 gift from Elaine Crosson and her son Daniel, to establish The Matthew T. Crosson Memorial Scholarship in Journalism.
This year's annual PCLI Holiday Party was held at the Four Points Sheraton in Plainview, N.Y. was a success. Toys were collected as donations for Hurricane Sandy victims.