Donna attends the Tribeca Film Festival and attends the Group Therpy Premiere and talks to actor Graham Willoughby, producer Luke Kelly-Clyne, Actress London Hughes, Actress Atsuko Okatsuka, Executive Producer Neil Berkeley, producer Kevin Healey, Actor Gary Gukman, Producer Bryan Smiley and Actress Tig Notaro.

Donna talks with George Pavlushkin, Realtor Owner of The Elite Group RE/Max Central and Kateryna Derevenskaya, Team Lead of The Elite Group In today’s real estate market, you need to work with a real estate professionals that you can trust. At RE/Max Central they pride themselves in their ability to make the process of purchasing and selling a home both enjoyable and memorable. Donna chats with Mary Ellen Sherlock, Childrens Book Author Mary Ellen Sherlock was born and raised on Long Island, New York with a loud, loving family of seven children and a gaggle of rescue dogs. As a child, she wrote adventures and plays which she cajoled her siblings into performing with her. During high school and college, she continued her hobby by writing children’s stories.

Donna sits down and talks to Gilbert Lorenzo, Owner of Long Island Pet Service. Long Island Pet Service is a professional pet service company in the USA consisting of expert and reliable caretakers that will be there for your pets every day when you’ve gone on a vacation, business work, or even when an emergency arises. It is a matter of great honor for us to be entrusted with the care of your pets.

Donna chats with Bryan Facquet Master Distiller for Do Good Spirits, In 2009, we set out to make the best Vodka in New York. Today that may sound ambitious with over 150 licensed distillers currently operating in the State, but back then we were only 1 of 5 New York spirits producers. We were learning with each batch, not knowing we were on the ground floor of the craft spirits movement in New York State. Today, we operate out of an 8,000 square foot facility, but it wasn’t like that in the beginning. We initially shared space at another farm distillery in Gardiner, New York. Space was tight, but we made it work. It was here that my passion for making spirits began and Do Good Spirits was born.

Donna chats with Corrado Cervelli, Angelo Riccio and Giovanni Massari of Culto Italiano, LLC. Culto Italiano, specializing in Neapolitan Style Italian cuisine, sets itself apart by crafting delectable dishes from scratch, using authentic ingredients sourced directly from Italy. The restaurant's commitment to quality and tradition aligns seamlessly with Bergenfield's values of fostering community and celebrating diversity.

Finally, Donna talks to Jesse Valladares, Real Estate Broker, TV Host and Melanie Kalmaer Real Estate Broker, TV Host. They are hoys on the television show American Dream TV and are part of the Team at Bona Fide Fine Homes & Estates bring home sales expertise as well as services to get sellers ready to sell and help buyers with a timeline of necessary renovations before moving in across the Nassau & Suffolk Counties.

Donna is joined by Dr. Anthony Panzica to discuss chiropractic care and health.;Donna sits down with Racha Jethwani, Founder of Cedar and Branch, to talk about her company's methods of relaxation and wellness for adults and children alike.;Donna sits down with the owner of EHDE Christopher Ehde as they discuss how he first thought of inventing The Original Toilet Mirror and how this new product can help so many people.

; Donna chats with Michael P. Shannon about his knowledge of upholstered furniture and he demonstrates how to use a tack hammer to set fabric in place on seat cushions; Donna is joined today by Erica Loaiza & Michael Gallardo, the co-owners of Jacks Pepper Heist to discuss their up and coming hot sauce business inspired by their dog!; Donna meets with Arbi Asadourian and Tiffany Asadourian, the couple running RB Homes Realty to discuss family, their up and coming business, and the ins and outs of the real estate business.

Donna sits down and talks to Jennifer Cona, Chief Founder and Managining Partner of Cona Elder Law. Ms. Cona practices exclusively in the field of Elder Law, including representing older adults and their families in connection with Medicaid planning, preservation of assets, estate planning, estate litigation, probate and administration of estates, special needs planning, Veterans benefits and guardianships.

Donna talks with Tony Giannelli, Director of Music Legacy International. Music Legacy International, Inc. is an international music and arts organization and media production company, dedicated to the advancement of independent Musicians, Artists, Performers, and various talents in the music and arts industry.

Donna chats with Eric Fine, Author of “What You Need to Know Before You Learn Music Theory.” With this book, you will learn why music is played the way it is and how the music is played, all while learning how to improvise and create music of your own. 12 years ago, using his bachelor’s in education and the support of other musicians and teachers, Eric set off on a mission to create a better teaching methodology.

Donna sits down and talks to Ryan Maehr, Director of Sales of SunChain Energy and Anthony Fassino, EVP of Sales of Sun Chain Energy. SunChain Energy is a local residential and commercial solar provider for Nassau county, Suffolk county and the five boroughs. They specialize in PV solar, battery back-up, roof replacement and heat pump installation. They take a grassroots approach with each of their customers by offering solutions to meet their needs.

Donna chats with Mike Walsh, Licensed Associate Broker, Mike views himself as a long term real estate consultant, providing information and advice to help his clients make educated decisions to further their goals as homeowners.

A graduate of St. John's University in Queens with a Bachelor of Science in both Business and Sports Management. He has received awards every year for production leading to his highest accomplishment in 2010 breaking the top 100 agents in New York for Century 21.

Finally, Donna chats with Inna Chornokan, Owner of IC Med Spa. Inna Chornokan is a licensed RN, and an ultrasound diagnostician with over 80 courses in cosmetology across the US and Europe. She is a pioneer in using hyaluronic acid for buttock augmentation in the USA.

Donna chats with Meny Vaknin and Daniel Ben-Zeev, Co-Owners of Marcel Bakery and Kitchen, and talks about how the two became friends and their connection with the food they make and serve to their customers.; Donna sits down with Chris Beckhans, the President of Long Island ABATE to discuss the importance of teaching better and safer driving for both motorcycles and cars.;Donna chats with Deborah Ferrante, the owner of Lets Picnic Long Island. They talk about everything that entails to create a beautiful picnic based on the clients needs.; Donna sits with Omar Elgammal, owner of Yoyo Chicken, and talks about how he started his business and how his relationship with his family keeps him moving forward.; Donna sits with Dr. Deepti Gupta and Walter Dominguez, Owner and Business Manager of Essential Dental, and talks about how they connect with their patients, and the importance of better and safer medical practices.; Donna chats with Nicholas Christofides about his journey through the food industry and the food that the Diner Boys provide to their customers; Donna sits down with Paul and Peter, the owners of Corner Square Pizza and discusses their unique and personal way of making pizza.;The Boom Chaga Show sits down with Donna Drake and they discuss the incredible and personal impact Boom Chaga has on individuals, as well as Donna's day to day.

Donna sits down and talks to Alex Wolff, Chief Image Officer of Headshot Rescue. HeadShot Rescue, a brand of Concierge Photography, is run by our Chief Image Consultant – photographic artist Alex M. Wolff of Jericho (Long Island), New York. Alex works in the studio and on location with actors, models, and business people through corporate and association relationships, as well as creating personal branding content for social media, business websites, and the online dating world.

Donna talks with Faith-Based Author Anthony Morrone.Anthony Morrone is a prolific author whose work is grounded in his faith. As a devout Christian, he draws inspiration from his beliefs and seeks to share his faith.

Donna chats with Evan Hirsch, fashion designer and ebtrepeneur. Evan Hirsch is a fashion designer, entrepreneur, TV personality, stylist, make up artist, & content creator from New York. He is celebrated for his transforming dresses, under the name EvanHirschFashion on TikTok, where he posts for over 494,000 fans & have been viewed by over 65 million worldwide viewers & have been noticed by the likes Vogue Business, Glamour and Harper's Bazaar in Spain. Evan currently creates his transforming designs out of his New York atelier for retailers & custom order.

Donna sits down and talks to Matthew Caselli, President, Eagle Grouo Planning and Jake Caselli, Account Executive, Eagle Group Planning. While other companies spread themselves thin by juggling all areas of insurance simultaneously, Eagle Group Planning has always chosen to specialize solely in the health insurance area of employee benefits. This has allowed them to garner more experience about how to best meet the needs of their customers than their competition. With a deep knowledge of the industry, and a long-time loyal and dedicated staff, Eagle Group Planning provides their clients with strategies, advice, and solutions only a specialist with there experience can provide.

Donna sits down and talks to Donna chats with George Mansour, Co-Owner of Earthly Threads, about the process of making their bedding and pajamas with bamboo, a renewable material with many great benefits.

Finally, Donna chats with Chithra Kannan, Founder and CEO of Skin Centrick. Skin Centrick, a naturalistic skincare brand, has been gaining attention in the US market for its unique range of natural and clean skincare products. Founded by Chithra Kannan, a market newcomer with a desire to excel in the beauty industry, the company is dedicated to revolutionizing the skincare sector by prioritizing safe, chemical-free solutions.

Donna brings back Harlan Friedman of Sole Free. Harlan Friedman talks with Dwight “Doc” Gooden. Dwight Eugene Gooden, nicknamed "Dr. K" and "Doc", is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played 16 seasons in Major League Baseball. Gooden pitched from 1984 to 1994 and from 1996 to 2000 for the New York Mets, New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians, Houston Astros, and Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Harlan attends the number 16 retirement ceremony for Dwight “Doc” Gooden. Harlan also talks with Tim Teufel, NY Mets third bace coach, Jay Horowitz, VP of Media Relations for the NY Mets, Jesse Orosco, NY Mets relief Pitcher, Howard Johnson, NY Mets third baseman, Gary Sheffield, NY Mets Outfielder, Jaeden Sheffield, Georgetown Ootfielder. Nelson Figueroa NY Mets Pictcher, Sean Landeta NFL Punter for the NY Giants, Ray Negron, NY Yankees Executive and Barry Lyons, NY Mets Catcher

Donna talks with John Rizzo of Motorcycle Mayhem Radio. John is the host and owner of Motorcycle Mayhem radio and also part of Bikers info USA. Motorcycle Mayhem Radio Show is a popular radio program that caters to the biker community. As the name suggests, the show is all about motorcycles, biker culture, and everything in between. Your hosts, Johnny Rizzo and Momma Duke's are passionate bikers who are dedicated to sharing their experiences and insights with fellow riders. Motorcycle Mayhem Radio Show covers a wide range of topics, including motorcycle news, product reviews, interviews with industry experts, charity events and discussions on issues that affect the biker community. They engage with their audience, making it a must-listen for bikers of all levels of experience. Whether you're a seasoned rider or just starting out, Motorcycle Mayhem Radio is an entertaining and informative source of information and inspiration.

Donna sits down and talks to Alexander Movshovich MD, PhD, Professor of Opthalmology, Founder of KERATO NYC. Alexander Movshovich, MD., Ph.D is a board certified ophthalmologist in New York City. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in New York and New Jersey. Dr. Alexander Movshovich is a graduate of the Second Moscow Medical Institute. He completed his internship in internal medicine at New York Downtown Hospital. Dr. Movshovich completed his residency in ophthalmology and his Fellowship in vitreoretinal disease and surgery at Cornell University Medical College at New York Presbyterian Hospital where he is now a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology. In 2019 Dr. Movshovich founded KERATO, the first-ever keratopigmentation practice in the US and the only one that specializes in safe cosmetic eye color change. In 2023 Dr. Movshovich co-founded KeratoPigmentation Club International (KPCI) whose mission is to promote safe and responsible eye color change.

Donna chats with Cindy Kalra, CEO and Founder of CCloserSkin. CCloserSkin leverages science, expertise and nature to deliver the most potent formulations in the skin care and beauty industry. They prioritize clean, effective and safe formulas that are also vegan and organic. Safe for people and the planet, our products are formulated with natural, cruelty-free ingredients to remove the use of parabens, sulfates, and other skin-irritating synthetics.

Donna sits down and talks to Faiqa Fazal, CEO of Faiqas New Looks. a successful entrepreneur, dedicated beautician who seecializes in Makeup and Hair and Bridal and Special Events on
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Donna sits down and talks to Boyd Melson, Parner of Mynd Drinks USA. After tasting every CBD drink on the market they knew you deserved better. So they set out to create a 100% plant based CBD drink that not only tastes good, but makes you feel good too. They made sure to find nothing but the highest quality ingredients all derived from nature. When they say all CBD drinks aren't created equal you will understand after you take your first sip.

Donna talks with Dr. Nicole Rotondi, DACM, L.AC Acupuncture Wellness Services of Smithtown.Dr Nicole Rotondi graduated from Binghamton University in 1994 and was headed toward applying to medical school when her parents were in a car accident. Her mom was badly injured and experienced many months of debilitating pain, until she tried acupuncture. After observing how incredible her mom did with treatment, Dr Nicole decided to pursue this little-known field of acupuncture and chinese medicine at the time. She has since studied, and consequently teaches, across the country. Her extensive knowledge and experience has touched the lives of many thousands of patients over the last 25 years! In fact, about 20 of her patients became acupuncturists after having experienced the incredible effects of her treatments and healed of their various conditions.

Finally Donna att

Donna attends the Issa Trust Foundation “For The Children” Charity Gala in New York City. The Issa Trust Foundation was established in 2005 by Couples Resorts as a nonprofit organization. The mission of the Foundation is to provide a system of prevention, health promotion and education, community health improvement and other services to promote well-being and development for the people of Jamaica.
The Foundation strives to provide an environment conducive to the educational needs of children in collaboration with other community resources. Together, through educational and professional programs, we will work with, and advocate for families to provide a safe, nurturing and permanent home for children. Donna talks with Kevin Paul Issa, Chairman of the Issa Trust Fundation, Diane Pollard, President-CEO of the Issa Trust Foundation, Cat Coore, singer, Kumar “Bent” Fyah, singer, Patricia Allen, aka “Lady Allen wife of Sir Patrick Linton Allen, Gramps Morgan, Singer, Juliet, Holness, Jamaica House of Representatives, Alexandra Chong, Chris Young, Ricky Pinela and Heather Cameron.

Donna talks with Michael Guasta, Owner of Pure Sugar Inc. Pure Sugar Inc., where incredible artistry and delectable creations are brought to life by owner and Certified Pastry Chef Michael Guasta. Since graduating from The Culinary Academy of Long Island in 2003, Michael has honed his craft at upscale bakeries, hotels, country clubs, and restaurants. His expertise and "Think Outside of the Box" approach allow him to transform your vision into a delectable masterpiece that will be the highlight of any event.

Donna sits down and talks to Luisa LaCorte, Owner of My Happy Place Boutique. My Happy Place Boutique was opened on August 25, 2023. Prior to opening her unique boutique, Luisa Cavallo-LaCorte was a special education teacher’s assistant for thirteen years working in the Elwood and Hauppauge school districts. Luisa had a vision to create an exceptional experience for her customers. Making others feel beautiful and confident at affordable prices is her mission.

Donna chats with Allison Roth and Andrea Anton, Owners of For The Love of Pilates an Upscale pilates boutique offering pilates reformer sessions for both groups and individuals.

Donna sits down and talks to Maya Fricic, Author of Show Me A Snowflake. Maya Friscic-Geiger was bitten by the writing bug during her teenage years. After watching her mother work tirelessly on her own book, she took that same fire and passion to create one of her own. Having been an educator for 31 years, the greater part of my teaching career at P. S. 60 in Woodhaven Queens with a large percentage of Spanish speakers, inspired the idea for a dual language book. She hopes her past, present, and future students, as well as her two sons, will enjoy Show Me a Snowflake. She has plans for new work to come with a main character created as a tribute to her father who worked for the United Nations. She hopes to recount travels far and near in her future writings.