TOMORROW 8AM: Waffle House Biz Breakfast, EAA: Holiday Breakfast, KOTM via Zoom, April Dates, Community Happenings, Quick Hits
Waffle House Biz Breakfast
Friday, March 27th, 8AM
@ American Waffle House
3927 Merrick Road, Seaford NY
516Ads/ 631Ads are proud to team up with event sponsors Island Better Hearing, Giuseppe Di Bartolow / Keller Williams Legendary, The Towles Group& Boris Mikhail, Financial Advisor at Edward Jones as we host ourBusiness Networking Breakfast @ American Waffle House. $30 per person. Please RSVP.Connect. Promote. Learn. Grow. Better your business. Hope to see you there!
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EAA: Spring Into Action
Holiday Breakfast
Friday, April 3rd, 2026 8AM – 10AM
@ Dix Hills Diner
1800 E Jericho Turnpike, Huntington, NY
516Ads/ 631Ads & Entrepreneurs Across America are proud to be teaming up with Safe Haven Insurance, our friends @PURE Mammography, Island Better Hearing, Michelle Castelerio – On My Way Concierge, Sheryl Hecht – Douglas Elliman, Pam Landman – PMI Lighthouse /Squatter Watch & Oakwood Car & Tire Center for our EAA: Spring Into Action Holiday Breakfast @ Dix Hills Diner. Great people, amazing energy, excellent connections! $30 per person. Please RSVP. Hope to see you there!
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KOTM via Zoom!
Monday, April 6, 6PM – 7:15PM
Looking to grow your business?
Please join us on the 1st Monday of the Month 6PM.
KOTM (Kicking Off the Month) — meeting conveniently on Zoom!
Thanks to Tom Paccione – TPAC Consulting & Ben Indiviglia – Douglas Elliman – Commercialfor teaming up with us. Thanks to sponsors Helping Hands Risk Solutions, Joseph Fusaro – Oppenheimer & Company, Inc., Safe Haven Insuranceand Web Design Pro – Lisa Cappiello for their support! Thanks to Ilene Corina – PULSEfor her help in coordinating this event. KOTM via Zoom! Hope to see you on the call. Please click here to register!
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516Ads/ 631Ads
April 2026 Event Dates …
Thursday, April 9th, 12PM – Business Luncheon @ Stonebridge Country Club
Friday, April 10th, 8:30AM – Think Tank Networking @ North Shore Towers
Monday, April 13th, 6PM – FREE Networking Night @ TAP ROOM / Huntington
Friday, April 17th, 8AM – HBC Business Breakfast @ Dix Hills Diner
Tuesday, April 21st, 12PM – Business Luncheon @ Heritage Club
Friday, April 24th, 8AM Biz Breakfast @ American Waffle House
Monday, April 27th, 6PM – Teaming Up w/ BxB @ The Experience
Wednesday, April 29th, 12PM – Business Luncheon @ Sushi Vogue
For more information/ RSVP, please click here!
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Quick Hits!!!
Whatever you need, we can help!
Disaster Cleanup Services
~ Fire ~ Mold ~ Renovations ~ Waterproofing
Licensed & Insured ~ 24/7 Emergency Services
Fire, flood, mold waterproofing. Hire a professional waterproofing company to best prevent harm to your property and health.
Disaster Cleanup Services Inc. 1-800-297-9283
PMI Lighthouse: Squatter Watch!
Trust PMI Lighthouse for reliable property management and Squatter Watch to keep your home safe from squatters while you’re away. Together, we give you peace of mind knowing your investment is protected.
Please visit our websites:
www.pmilighthouse.com www.squatterwatch.com
or call 631-600-3616 for more information.
The Best Painting Pro
& Handyman Services
– Residential & Commercial
– Interior & Exterior Painting
– Handyman Services
– Free Estimates | Licensed & Insured
Whether it’s a fresh coat for your walls, a full exterior makeover, or some handyman services, our expert craftsmen and women deliver flawless finishes, vibrant colors, and lasting results. Quality craftsmanship, clean work, and total satisfaction — every time. Book your free quote or call (631) 489-8112 to get started!
Pest & Wildlife Control
Protecting Homes & Businesses
(ants, rodents, termites & RACCOONS)
Pest Control Problems? RACCOON Issues?
Contact Us Online or Call 1-800-722-2666.
From animal removal to termite, rodent, and mosquito control, 1-800-Raccoon Pest & Wildlife Controlhas been built on a simple promise: to protect the places where families live, work, and gather. Every service call is carried out with and dedication and professionalism. We treat every home and business as if it were our own. Contact Us Today!
America’s #1 Home Solar
Price. Quality. Confidence.
Go solar with confidence using premium
solar & battery systems from Sunrun.
✔ Best-in-class solar & batteries
✔ Industry-leading guarantee
✔ Locked-in monthly payments
📞 Call or Text Today
917-796-3496 | Jared Berrios | Sunrun
M2 Technology Wiring
Technology Wiring Contractor
All Low Voltage Wiring for
Business and Home
Serving South Florida, Long Island & NYC
Data – VOIP – Sound – Security
Central Station Monitoring
Repairs on All systems.
With over 50 years of experience M2 Technology Wiring Contractor has the depth and experience necessary to deliver systems and support on-time and within budget. Trust our skilled technicians to ensure your systems are up and running smoothly. Please visit our website or call Matthew Matza/Jacob Matza 917-295-1095 to inquire.
OMG Showers Doors Mirrors & Glass
Proudly Serving Nassau & Suffolk Counties
OMG Shower Doors, Mirrors & Glass is your trusted partner for high-quality glass solutions that elevate the style and functionality of your space. OMG combines expert craftsmanship with cutting-edge designs to create stunning results. Whether you’re upgrading your bathroom, enhancing your living area, or adding a sleek touch to your office, OMG delivers!
Healthy Choices …
Safe Haven Insurance
Health Insurance Benefits Matter
At Safe Haven Insurance, we protect what matters most — your family, your business, your future. With trusted health insurance coverage, personalized plans, and support you can count on, we’re more than insurance – we’re your safe haven. Please contact us to get started!
PURE MAMMOGRAPHY
Lenox Hill Radiology
Advanced Imaging ~ World-Class Radiology
Roosevelt Field Mall: 516-863-2471
Smithhaven Mall: 631-652-3424
Lenox Hill Radiology: 631-277-1600
Unlock the Sounds of Serenity:
Discover Island Better Hearing Today!
Whether you’re seeking a comprehensive hearing assessment, the latest hearing aids, or expert advice on tinnitus management, we’re dedicated to enhancing your quality of life through better hearing. Experience the beauty of sound with Island Better Hearing.
Simplify Your Life…
On My Way
Concierge & Gift Baskets
Goodbye Stress. Hello Free Time!
On My Way Concierge is here to handle the tasks to de-clutter your to-do list. From Meal Prep, running errands and organizing your space to creating the perfect Gift Basket, we take care of the details so you can focus on what truly matters. Experience convenience, comfort, and peace of mind. Please visit our website or call us 631-334-5822 for a complimentary consult to get started!
Life is Smoother with a
Patient Advocate by Your Side
‘Certified Senior Home Safety Specialist’ 
At On The Marc Patient Advocacy Services, we work with older aging adults and adults with disabilities by offering guidance and navigation within the health care system to allow them to remain independent, age in place and provide peace of mind to the family. When in panic or shock, contact On The Marc Patient Advocacy Services, your advocate, your rock.
Individual Home Care
Home Care With Heart
Individual Home Care Services believes that every person deserves to feel safe, supported, and comfortable in the place they love most — their home. Serving families across Long Island, we are committed to delivering professional and compassionate care that promotes independence and peace of mind. With us, you’re not just receiving care — you’re joining a circle of trust, dignity, and respect. – Charles DeFranco – Individual Home Care – 631-640-1706.
VesrettaHomecare LLC
Compassionate Home Health Care
in Queens & Nassau County
Janet Robert’s – Vesretta Homecare LLC has established itself as a trusted caregiver. Their team of dedicated in-home care nurses and home health aides in Queens and Nassau County are experienced in delivering personalized care plans, including post-operative support and chronic illness management, ensuring that our clients receive the highest quality care in the comfort of their homes. Contact Janet and team today to learn more about and how they can assist you.
Optimize Your Business!
Fresh Eyes. Clear Insights. Real Growth.
Discover the power of perspective. Our team helps you uncover blind spots, refine strategy, and unlock measurable growth. Whether you’re looking to streamline operations or expand your reach — we bring clarity and momentum to your business success. Let’s optimize your business today. Please call 631-902-2212 or click here to get started.
TPAC Consulting
Business Development
Operations & Finance
TPAC Consulting was founded with a clear purpose: to help businesses unlock their full potential by transforming the way they manage finance, operations and growth. We understand that behind every successful company is a solid foundation of strategic planning, efficient processes, and informed decision-making. That’s where we come in. Contact us today (516) 650-2998 to get started!
Helping Hands Risk Solutions
“Coverage with Care”
Helping Hands Risk Solutions — Gerry Dolan is dedicated to providing comprehensive insurance programs for individuals, businesses, and nonprofits. Built on trust, education, and service, Helping Hands Risk Solutionsdelivers personalized strategies that balance coverage, cost, and care. Reach out today— we’re here to help you protect what matters most.
Robert Zabbia / Allstate
Property & Casualty Insurance
Looking for the right protection at a great rate? That is what we do at the Zabbia Agency. When you need help choosing the right insurance products and services to protect the people and possessions you care about, you need personalized attention from someone who treats you like family.
Robert Zabbia
Allstate: Zabbia Insurance
(516) 799-3800
Gregg Jaffe – Tax Accountant 
Gregg offers comprehensive tax preparation services for federal, state, and local returns, catering to both businesses and individuals. With over 25 years of experience, Gregg provides personalized, reliable, and professional services tailored to your needs. Contact Gregg 516-770-5305 to schedule a consultation.
Promotional Products
@ Minuteman Press
There are thousands of promotional products to choose from to help promote your business. Jim Nichol’s and team at Minuteman Press will work with you to design, produce, and deliver the best promotional items to connect your brand with your clients and customers. Please visit us online or call 516-364-2730 to see how we can help you today!
Frank Sanchez
Sir Speedy / Plainview
Take your business to the next level!
I’m Frank Sanchez, the Business Development Manager at Sir Speedy Plainview, and I want to be YOUR Business Development Manager.Sir Speedy Plainview offers Printing, Design, Marketing, Document Services and so much more. Let’s connect and chat about your goals and brainstorm ways to achieve them together. Please click here or contact me at 516-582-0483.
VoIPX: Phone
& Text Solutions
Whether you’re a “Solopreneur” or have dozens of phones and offices, VoIPX will design solutions to fit your needs. Empower your business. Contact Eric Goodstein – VoIPX – 516-322-8936 to get started.
Get The Job Done!
Staff Your Staff w/ Ustaff360
Staffing your future starts here.
Whether you’re scaling fast, filling critical roles, or building a stronger workforce from the ground up, At Ustaff360, we turn ideas into execution by delivering reliable, flexible, and results-driven staffing solutions tailored to your business needs. Let us handle the hiring so you can focus on growth, performance, and success.
Please visit us online or 📞 (631) 246-0111 – so you can get your job done!
Quickies …
What Happens When There Is No Will? StayAwayFromProbate.com
Secure Your Family’s Future: Ciccone.Life / Term Life Insurance
Financial Planning! A Family Affair: Travis Hayon / Forest Hills Financial Group
The Real Financial Impact of Down Time. – (CDML (Computers Dominate My Life)
Quick Books, Bookkeeping & Back Office Mgmt. ~ Gott Management Services
Your Guide to Commercial Finance. – Rodino & Associates
Blinds – Draperies – Kitchens – Refresh Your Home! – Floors Decor+More!
Deer Park Chamber: Learn, Connect & Grow, Upcoming Events!
Women’s History Month and the Disability Rights Movement – Destination Accessible
Make a Wish Foundation / Five Boro Tour (5/3/2026): Gerry’s Page – Donate Now!
HELP WANTED!!! HELP NEEDED!!!Jobs by Joely
Real Estate Matters
Giuseppe Di Bartolo
Real Estate Agent
Property & Investment Advisor
With a deep understanding of the market, a commitment to personalized service, and a strong network of resources, Giuseppe Di BartolowithKeller Williams Legendary makes every step of the real estate process seamless and successful. Whether you’re a first-time home buyer or seasoned investor, you’ll achieve your real estate goals with confidence. Contact Giuseppe to deliver exceptional service and results.
Giuseppe Di Bartolo
@ Keller Williams Legendary
(917) 302-0402
What’s Worth More:
Your Business or Your Property?
BUY. SELL. LEASE. TRANSITION.
As you plan for retirement, don’t overlook the value of the real estate behind your business. In many cases, your commercial property may be one of your most valuable assets. Understanding its true market value can help you make smarter decisions about selling, leasing, or transitioning your business.
Ben Indiviglia
Commercial Real Estate | Douglas Elliman
516.353.6549
The Florida Connection
Powered by Southern Crown Homes
Whether you’re coming from New York, California, or anywhere in between, we specialize in helping you find the perfect home and community to match your lifestyle. From beautiful new builds to seamless relocation guidance, we make your move simple and exciting. ContactAlthia Lopez – 352-340-3085 to get started, and turn your Florida dream into reality.
Permits Here! Get Your Permits Here!
Whether you need a permit or plans drawn up explaining all the details and specifications of your project. Contact us to discuss your project. – Bryan Ladino & Ron Ordonez – Next Gen Designs – 516-942-4223.
Curcio Law, PLLC
for Real Estate Matters
Expert Legal Advice
Curcio Law, PLLCis a highly respected legal firm dedicated to providing top-notch real estate legal services to its clients. Known for their integrity, expertise, and unwavering commitment to their clients, Curcio Law, PLLC guides clients through complex legal challenges with clarity and confidence, ensuring they receive the best possible outcomes. Please contact us: click here or call (516) 809-8483 with any legal real estate questions you may have.
Legal Eagles …
Control Your Destiny
Stay Away From Probate
StayAwayFromProbate.com empowers individuals and families to make informed decisions to help protect your wishes and make certain loved ones are not left navigating costly, frustrating, and seemingly never ending uncertainty. Through thoughtful wills, trusts, and when necessary – comprehensive estate planning, we provide the clarity, structure, and the information needed to leave your legacy and protect your loved ones well being. Stay Away From Probate. Contact us today!
Build, Grow, and Protect Your Business
Herd Law Office LLC helps entrepreneurs and business owners build, grow, and protect their companies with strategic legal guidance every step of the way. Contact us today to protect your business and plan for success.
Herd Law Office LLC
405 RXR Plaza, Uniondale, NY
(631) 213-1551
Law Offices of Sandra M. Radna, P.C.
Divorce and Matrimonial Law
“Expert Divorce and Matrimonial Law Services
Navigating a divorce or matrimonial dispute can be emotionally and legally challenging. Our experienced team of dedicated divorce and matrimonial law attorneys is here to provide you with compassionate, personalized, and effective legal solutions. Please contact Kenneth A. Preisel, Esq. – Law Offices of Sandra M. Radna, P.C.– 631.754.6382 with any questions you may have.
Gary Port, Esq. – Divorce Law
Port and Sava, Attorneys At Law
At Port and Sava, Attorneys At Law, Gary Port, Esq. provides focused advocacy, clear guidance, and relentless protection of his clients during high-conflict and complex divorce matters. When the stakes are high, experience and preparation make the difference. Plenty of resources on the Port and Sava website or you can contact Gary directly at 516-313-0942.
Santo Law Group
– NURSING HOME CLAIMS
– PERSONAL INJURY
– MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
Santo Law Group has achieved numerous million and multimillion-dollar verdicts and settlements. 40 years of Experience. We often take cases that other firms have refused and win. May you never need me, but if you do, I’m here for you.
Michael A. Santo, Esq.
attySANTO@gmail.com
P: 516.551.5503
MQA Law: Trusted Guidance. Thoughtful Planning
Marilyn Quinn Anderson, Esq. provides experienced, personalized legal counsel in Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts, and Real Estate Law. With a clear, client-focused approach, MQA Law helps individuals and families protect what matters most and plan confidently for the future. MQA Law is committed to professionalism, responsiveness, and practical solutions tailored to your needs. Schedule a consultation today and take the next step with confidence.
Marilyn Quinn Anderson, Esq.
Estate Planning • Wills • Trusts • Real Estate
Serving Queens, Nassau & Suffolk (516) 266 – 6268
Your Family Matters
Life and Estate Planning 
Every person has different needs and situations, which is why Team Zenir works to find tailor-made solutions for your estate planning needs. We will provide information, answers, and guidance needed to create solutions that work best for you. Please click here to get started!
Tell ’em 516Ads sent you!
Boris Mikhail, CEPA®
Financial Advisor @ Edward Jones
Secure your future with trusted guidance.
Boris Mikhail, Financial Advisor at Edward Jones, helps individuals, families, and businesses create personalized strategies for investments, retirement, and long-term goals. Call (917) 301-8281 to start planning today.
LENDMATE CAPITAL
Financing Solutions You Can Count On
LENDMATE CAPITAL is a financial marketplace that helps business owners find the right funding solution based on their goals, credit profile, and documentation—without forcing them into a one-size-fits-all product. We offer 0% interest business credit card programs, stated business lines of credit (for 680+ credit with minimal documentation), traditional and full-documentation credit lines for larger approvals, and revenue-based options like merchant cash advances for businesses that need fast capital. To learn more, contact LENDMATE CAPITAL 917-243-3113.
Sylee Antiques…
NYC & Long Island Antiques, Fine Art, and
Jewelry Buyer I Fine Art Researcher I Estate Appraiser
Known for their integrity, warmth, and vast market insight, Syl-Lee Antiques makes selling or evaluating treasured items a thoughtful, streamlined experience backed by decades of experience and a genuine love for antiques.Contact Syl-Lee Antiques today for a confidential consultation and discover the true value of your antiques, fine art, and estate items.
Nadine’s K9 Companions
Dog Walking & Pet Services
Proudly Supporting Our Community
With a focus on safety, consistency, and trust, you can have peace of mind knowing your furry companions are in capable, caring hands. Whether you’re at work, away for the day, or on vacation, Nadine’s K9 Companions is your dependable partner in pet care.
Nadine’s K9 Companions
Dog Walking & Pet Services –
843-232-6303
Howllywood Mobile Dog Groomer
Dog Grooming Services Long Island NY
Howllywood Mobile Dog Groomers proudly services South Setauket and surrounding towns, offering a complete array of dog grooming services. Book Your Appointment Today! Call or Text: 631-862-8207.
Oakwood Car Care
Family Owned & Operated
Trust the experts at Oakwood Car Care for reliable, affordable auto service you can count on. For over 73 years, Oakwood Car Care has been providing quality, friendly auto service to Long Island motorists. From oil changes and brake repair to full diagnostics and routine maintenance, we treat your car like it’s our own.
Oakwood Car Care
65 E Pulaski Road,
Huntington Station, NY
631-801-0747
Five Elements Tactical Training
Firearms Training & Certification
✔ NYS Concealed Carry Certification
✔ Experienced, Professional Instructors
✔ Safe, Structured Learning Environment
✔ Highly Rated by Students
Spots fill quickly — reserve your seat today and take the next step in responsible firearms ownership with Five Elements Tactical Training. Please click here or call 516-535-9500 to get started!
Community
Happenings…
Blood Cancer United – Long Island, NY
Please Share. Help. Support.
516Ads / 631Adsare thrilled to be supporting Blood Cancer United(formerly the Leukemia Lymphoma Society). There are many excellent candidates raising funds, exciting events coming up and 100% of proceeds go to Blood Cancer United in their mission to find cures and improve the lives of blood cancer patients and their families. Whether you’re able to attend events, make a donation or help spread the word, your support truly means so much. – Blood Cancer United – Long Island – Thank You!
Mighty Mason’s Walk
Saturday, March 28th 10am-1pm
@ Marjorie Post Park, Massapequa
Join us for a meaningful community walk featuring local businesses, vendor tables, live music, raffles. A family-friendly event honoring strength, hope, and togetherness—all in support of Blood Cancer United.
Register here: https://ezregister.com/events/42991/
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One-Week Musical
Theater Intensive
@ The Marcus Center for the Performing Arts
April 6 – April 10, – 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
🎤 Music & Vocals – Learning songs with the support of a live piano accompanist
💃 Dance & Movement – Musical theatre choreography and stage movement
🎬 Scene Work & Acting – Improv, character development, and dialogue
Our mission is to inspire the next generation of artists, storytellers, and creative leaders while making the performing arts accessible to all. To register contact: Frank Sanchez – info@thenetworkingdramaclub.com Questions? Email: Annamarcusarts@gmail.com
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Bingo & Burgers for a Cause
Wednesday, April 15th | 6PM
@ American Waffle House
3927 Merrick Road, Seaford NY
Join us for a fun-filled evening: Enjoy great food, exciting bingo games, and the chance to win prizes—all while supporting an amazing cause: Jacie’s Kids. Tickets: $40. Bring your friends, your appetite, and your lucky streak—every game helps make a difference! Hope to see you there!
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15th Annual All Kids Fair
Sunday, April 19, 2026 10AM
@ Hilton Long Island / Huntington
If you run a camp, after school activity, day care, birthday party company, travel, school, financial services, tutoring company, special needs or gifted program or any other business or organization related to kids … sign up now to Exhibit, Run a Kids’ Class, Rent a Room, Advertise or Sponsor (and more) at the All Kids Fair!
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1st Annual Community Blood Drive
Wednesday, April 29th, 4PM – 8:30PM
@ Amityville Fire Dept
55 W Oak St, Amityville, NY
Better IT Now is proud to host and organize a community blood drive in partnership with the Amityville Fire Department and the New York Blood Center. At a time when blood supplies are critically low, this initiative unites local businesses and community members to take action and support patients across Long Island. One donation can save up to three lives. Together, we can make a direct, life-saving impact in our own community. Make your reservation to donate today!
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BIZ DEV HAPPY HOUR
Wednesday, April 29th, 5:30pm
@ Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse, Melville, NY
Rafe Lieber – Marathon Abstract hosts this excellent Happy Hour event. You can expect a fun filled evening of making new connections and working with an amazing community of professionals. Should be a great one. Please email or contact Rafe – (631) 412-8205 for RSVP/ more information.
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Gift of Life
Healing Little Hearts Gala
Thursday, May 7, 2026 6PM – 10PM
@ Flowerfield Celebrations
199 Mills Point Road, St. James, NY
This gala supports the Gift of Life, with proceeds going toward lifesaving programs. Enjoy an elegant atmosphere, inspiring stories, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact—because every child deserves a healthy heart and a bright future. Together, we can help heal little hearts. Please scan QR code or call/ text: 631-357-2405 for tickets, sponsorships, more information.
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LI Against Domestic Violence
Annual Purple Tie Gala
Thursday, May 7th 2026 6PM
@ The Piermont – 494 Fire Island Avenue, Babylon, NY
Prevention. Support. Healing.
The LI Against Domestic Violence Annual Purple Tie Gala is an inspiring evening dedicated to advancing the mission of Prevention. Support. Healing. This signature event brings together community leaders, advocates, and supporters to raise critical funds and awareness in the fight against domestic violence. Our gala is coming up in May, and we need sponsors, raffle items, journal ads and ticket sales. Please click herefor details / how to get involved.
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