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By Long Island News & PR February 19, 2013
Half-hour program, hosted by Emmy-winning Jim Paymar, investigates local matters including revitalizing downtowns, Long Island women in business, affordable housing, healthcare, and Long Island non-profit, among others.
By Wendy L February 19, 2013
Gas prices have been rising nationwide since the middle of January. The price of gas is expected to continue to climb, and here's why...
By Long Island News & PR February 18, 2013
CNSE hires over 50 Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises in building of NanoFab X, in accordance with the Governor's goal of achieving 20 percent MWBE participation in public construction projects.
By Eric Anderson February 17, 2013
Jocelyn Pascucci collapsed and died in the East Village after a night of partying.
By Carrie B. February 17, 2013
“Everyone I spoke to had a tear in their eye,” Lavin said. “And the response from the families validated that I needed to do this.”
By Eric Anderson February 16, 2013
A motel housing Sandy victims caught fire Friday night.
By Eric Anderson February 16, 2013
Community leader was charged with possession of child pornography in January
By Robert Ottone February 16, 2013
Rebecca Molinaro to take over as Administrator in the Hamptons starting in May.
By Vickie Moller February 15, 2013
The New York State Higher Education Services Corporation announced earlier this week that student loan repayment relief for Hurricane Sandy-impacted borrowers would be extended through June 30, 2013.
By Robert Ottone February 15, 2013
William Flanagan convicted after covering up burglary.
By Debbi Spiegel February 15, 2013
The sad reality of life on our Island this week, really did me in!
By Wendy L February 15, 2013
An asteroid 150-feet wide and coming at a speed of 17,500 mph makes a close encounter with our planet this afternoon.
By Eric Anderson February 14, 2013
Three teenagers and a 21-year-old are being charged with shooting at a house in Riverhead.
By Vickie Moller February 14, 2013
The Town of Brookhaven announced yesterday that effective 3 p.m. Michael Murphy officially resigned his position as First Deputy Superintendent of Highways (Acting Superintendent of Highways).
By Wendy L February 14, 2013
Two dogs on the loose hit a five block area in Lakeview and attacked a teen boy and 3 women in 30 minutes. A search for the dogs continues before another attack occurs.
By Vickie Moller February 14, 2013
A bill that would cap real property school taxes for seniors age 70 and older who are eligible for the Enhanced STAR exemption has been introduced to the NYS Senate by Sen. Kenneth P. LaValle.
By Robert Ottone February 13, 2013
Tom Suozzi to throw his hat in the ring for Nassau County Executive.
By Debbi Spiegel February 13, 2013
It is February on Long Island, but come on Mother Nature...
By Vickie Moller February 12, 2013
As if we haven't had enough of the white stuff already, with record snowfall levels of 33.5 inches from Nemo in some areas of the Island, the National Weather Service is forecasting the possibility of ...
By Wendy L February 12, 2013
A Lindenhurst man was out on a date with Virgina Miller of North Amityville. He brought her a box of chocolates and the two had dinner, but Miller turned around to rob him with her ...
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