Blog Roundup: Sound Beach Events, Tip of the Week & More

Our bloggers cover everything from politics to health and personal reflections. Do you want to become a Patch blogger? Click here to learn more. Read on for some highlights among recent blog posts:

Sound Beach Civic Association Prepares for Community-Wide Garage/Plant/Arts & Crafts Sales

Bea Ruberto reminded locals that registration is upcoming for this summer’s community-wide garage, plant, and arts and crafts sales July 20 and July 21.

Do I Need an Architect?

The tip of the week from Long Island Builders Institute helps you determine whether or not you need an architect or a contractor.

LaValle Seeks Nominees for Senate's Veterans' Hall of Fame

New York State’s on-line Hall of Fame is designed to honor New Yorkers whose gallantry in the U.S. Armed Forces is complimented by their service to the community, and state Sen. Ken LaValle, R-Port Jefferson, is seeking entries.

Sound Beach Property Owners' Association- St Patrick's Party & Benefit

Brian Calo gave people a head's up about the St. Patrick's Party and Benefit. Proceeds for the event will go towards SBPOA general fund to maintain the organization's parklands and clubhouse. Tickets are available online until Sunday.

PR Insights: Media Bigs Bare All

Long Island public relations firm Epoch 5 moderated a panel of media experts who provided insight to businesses and non-profits about getting media coverage. Here's their recap.