AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoLocal Community & Education: Malverne residents gathered Aug. 2 to remember Bob Houlihan, the Molloy University leader and coach who spent decades building athletics and student life. Volunteer Fire & Civic Life: The Lakeview Fire Department opens its doors Aug. 9 for its 117th anniversary meet-and-greet, aiming to recruit volunteers as membership declines. Faith, End-of-Life, and Religious Liberty: A federal judge temporarily shields Catholic nuns from New York’s assisted-suicide law, with lawyers arguing the case is about broader freedom. Activism in Pop Culture: Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Ben Cohen escalates his “Free Ben & Jerry’s” campaign, calling the brand’s new owner soulless and starving its mission. Food & Tradition: A Czech cookbook spotlight frames preserving as a meditative, almost sacred practice—featuring cherry compote, Czech fruit cake, and wild strawberry jam. Health & Aging: Saratoga Hospital earns Age-Friendly Pharmacy Recognition for medication safety and care tailored to older adults. Gaza Humanitarian Crisis: UNICEF says at least 300 children have been killed in Gaza since the ceasefire began, urging safe access to essentials. Film/TV: Apple TV’s Bonfire of the Vanities adaptation is being shopped again after the streamer passed. NYC Entertainment: Netflix is casting “Love Is Blind” singles in New York City for an upcoming season.
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