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By Vickie Moller January 18, 2013
Long Island's first regional high school for science and technology is scheduled to open in Fall 2013.
By Lyndsay McCabe January 18, 2013
The man who saved six children and helped them get in touch with their parents is being harassed by "truthers" who believe it was a stunt.
By Amy Gernon January 18, 2013
Rep. Steve Israel (D-Huntington) is calling for a revamped version of the Undetectable Firearms Act which is set to expire soon.
By Eric Anderson January 18, 2013
Police say a four-year-old boy was killed in Amityville.
By Vickie Moller January 17, 2013
A middle school in Seaford was placed on lockdown yesterday morning after a threatening note was found in a restroom.
By Amy Gernon January 17, 2013
The Islip Town Board unanimously approved an amendment to the town code to enhance the town's parking violation enforcement.
By Robert Ottone January 17, 2013
"Murky" reports indicate that some of the hostages to escape from Algerian fracas are, in fact, American.
By Christian Abbatecola January 17, 2013
The star linebacker of Notre Dame, thought to have lost his girlfriend to leukemia in September, never actually did.
By Long Island News & PR January 17, 2013
New York has until January 28th; New Jersey has until January 30th to register for the low interest SBA Loans granted by the US Government to help business and home owners recover after Hurricane Sandy.
By Amy Gernon January 17, 2013
Executive Steve Bellone outlined efforts to preserve the county's agricultural land.
By Wendy L January 17, 2013
Laugh until you cry with these performances this weekend!
By Long Island News & PR January 17, 2013
Leonard Cohen’s acclaimed “Old Ideas World Tour” has just added a second North American leg, including a performance at Radio City Music Hall in NYC on April 6th.
By Amy Gernon January 17, 2013
The federally-funded Neighborhood Stabilization Plan is expected to reclaim neighborhoods by transforming foreclosed homes and maintaining property values.
By Long Island News & PR January 16, 2013
The 2nd Annual Macabre Faire Film Festival is coming to Long Island this weekend, and you won't want to miss LI's only festival focused on films of the horror, suspense, thriller genres!
By Amy Gernon January 16, 2013
In addition to various gun control proposals, President Obama has signed 23 executive orders to create immediate action on the issue.
By Robert Ottone January 16, 2013
A joint effort between the FBI and NYPD results in around thirty arrests.
By Christian Abbatecola January 16, 2013
The Nets extended their win streak to 7 games, while the Knicks have snapped their losing streak.
By Debbi Spiegel January 16, 2013
The Day of Service is for Americans to honor Dr. King’s legacy through service and volunteerism.
By Vickie Moller January 16, 2013
Students at Elmont Memorial High School have resumed normal activities after a 911 call about a male teenager possibly carrying a gun forced the school to lockdown for several hours yesterday.
By Christian Abbatecola January 15, 2013
The SAFE Act is ready to be signed into law, which means several changes are on the way for New York gun owners.