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    Reflections on Occupy Wall Street, with photos, fun, and good wishes for the future. eBook, Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? (Only $.99 !) In the eBook, the Occupy movement is explored through original reporting, photographs, cartoons, poetry, essays, and reviews.The collection of essays and blog posts records the unfolding of Occupy into the culture from September 2011 to the present.  Authors Kimberly Wilder and Ian Wilder were early supporters of Occupy, using their internet platforms to communicate the changes being created by the American Autumn.

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Please comment: What could Newsday do to become profitable?

KW: As you may have heard, Newsday publisher Tim Knight has resigned (or, “abruptly resigned” as Elizabeth Benjamin at the Daily News described it.) (The NY Times story is: here. Newsday was bought by Cablevision, and Newsday has had recent personnel shifts and redesigns. There have been huge financial losses at Newsday. I am determined […]

LI Newsday publisher resigns!

KW: I wonder what this is about? The Newsday on-line format that they instituted in the past few weeks or so is so ad-heavy and picture-heavy. I wonder if this person simply had too much integrity to stay with the superficial circus that Newsday is becoming? I am so interested to see if the gentleman […]

Today at 4pm! Sat. Sept 12th: PeaceSmiths Annual Dinner/Concert

******************************* 2009 PeaceSmiths Annual Fundraising Dinner/Concert ******************************* ** Excellent musicians, Vegetarian dinner, and a “History of PeaceSmiths” slideshow ** Saturday, September 12th 4 pm open the doors and dinner 5 pm music begins At the First United Methodist Church in Amityville at 25 Broadway/rt110 (Southmost end near Merrick Rd/Montauk Highway) If you call a day […]

The truth about Eli Mystal and illegal immigrants

KW: The story of then-Legislator Elie Mystal saying an outrageous remark about immigrants, and the response to that remark, demonstrates some stark realities about the difficulties of community organizing, public communications, and keeping relationships among activists. The story below, by Elie Mystal’s son, inspires me, by confronting two awkward situations: former Legislator Elie Mystal, a […]

Pastor vs. neighbors in Holbrook

The odds are stacked against a group of neighbors in Holbrook, where the local Catholic Church wants to install a cell tower. Though, at least the neighbors did manage to get the story covered on News12. Click here for story and video at News12. The church that is considering installing the cell tower–so that it […]

Whut? No Pistachios?: Poem, video and party

Recorded at a Pistachio Party in Northport, Long Island. Poet Dorothy Malone reads her poem, “Whut? No Pistachios?” The celebration of pistachios might include: Corsican church music; information about St. Julia; green decorations; lots of yummy pistachio food. Videographer: Doug Swezey. Editor: Kimberly Wilder. Technical assistance: Ian Wilder. Hosts: Steven Schmidt and Kelly Powell.

Governor Paterson meets with Haudenosaunee chiefs

(excerpt from) Albany Times Union blog Paterson meets with long house chiefs September 4, 2009 at 6:14 pm by James M. Odato Gov. David Paterson had his first meeting with traditional Iroquois leaders Thursday afternoon. The Haudenosaunee chiefs gathering in the governor’s office in Albany represented the Tuscarora, Tonawanda Seneca, Mohawk, Onondaga and Cayuga tribes… […]

Policy & Politics of Climate Change 9/4/09

School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences FALL 2009 PUBLIC LECTURE SERIES 7:30 p.m. DUKE LECTURE HALL, Chancellors Stony Brook campus at Southampton SPEAKER: Dr. Sultan Hameed, Professor of Stony Brook University’s School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences TOPIC: “POLICY AND POLITICS OF CLIMATE CHANGE”

Harry Chapin Tribute Video: 11 Songs for Caring

Kimberly writes: On August 31st, 2009 I went to the Annual Harry Chapin Tribute concert held at Eisenhower Park in Nassau County. That park is where Harry Chapin was headed the night that he got into a car accident and died. The venue is now called Harry Chapin Lakeside Theatre. Going to the concert is […]

This Land Is Your Land: A Long Island sing-a-long

Wednesday night I went to an excellent program put on by an alliance of Long Island peace groups. The event is The Great South Bay Forum, held at the Bar Harbor, Massapequa Library (There is more than one library in Massapequa! So, careful with the GPS programming!) The program included a showing of some of […]

Public Hearing on LNG off Long Beach 9/9/09

If you opposed BROADWATER, READ THIS: There is a public hearing on September 9 at 4:00 p.m. at SUNY Farmingdale regarding the Draft 2009 Energy Plan for NY, which includes LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) terminals off the shores of Long Beach(http://www.nysenergyplan.com/index.html). We need to act fast and strong to make sure LNG is denounced in the final Plan […]

Long Island Musicians Pay Tribute to Harry Chapin 8/31/09

Late Singer-Songwriter-Activist’s Drummer to Join Them In these tough economic times, hunger is an even greater problem than usual on Long Island , with local food pantries and soup kitchens struggling to keep up with the need. On Monday evening, August 31, many talented Long Island musical artists will gather at East Meadow’s Eisenhower Park to […]

Summer 2009: Long Island and NYC Beach Closings

KW: I can’t seem to find a way to get automatic alerts or updates. Seems like a need to fill. Because, when I search, Newsday and our blog are the only place to find that info. For now, the only way I have been told to check on Long Island beach closings is to call […]

2009 Suffolk County Elections

September 2010 Update: 2010 primary election results for Suffolk County: here. Link to 2009 General Election Results at Suffolk BOE: here. ________ Kimberly says: There is so little exciting or worthwhile in the Suffolk County elections this year. The only thing that interests me is making a small gesture of disapproval to the Democrats and […]