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Elementary school kids learn about business at the Commerce Plaza.

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By Video Journalist Dan Brenner

Commerce Plaza is a place where fifth graders from across Long Island work together to learn the basics of business and finance.

Featured Interviews: Jamie E. Bogenshutz, Executive Director, Commerce Plaza; Melia DiRusso, Teacher; Haley, Isabella, and Guadalupe, Students; Nancy Silverman, Parent

For more information visit: www.CommercePlaza.org
 

Spanish dancer Jorge Perez teaches us about the castanets.

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By Video Journalist Dan Brenner

The Ensemble Español provides tips on how to play a castañet.

Featured Interviews: Jorge Perez, Executive Director, Ensemble Español

For more information visit: www.EnsembleEspanol.org
 

Kids learn how to control their stuttering when they visit Lori Melnitsky.

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By Video Journalist Waldo Cabrera

Lori Melnitsky turned the tables on her stuttering condition and is now a speech pathologist, helping kids like her become more fluent.


Featured Interviews:
Lori Melnitsky, Speech Pathologist
Amy Robin, Student
Sam Woghin, Student
Alan Woghin, Parent

For more information visit: www.AllislandSpeech.com