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By Long Island News & PR January 30, 2017
Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter was recently joined by the members of the Islip Town Board at a ceremony that honored employees who have served the Town for over 35 years.
By WFSD News January 30, 2017
William Floyd High School senior, A.G. Chancellor IV, was selected to be the featured student speaker at the NYSSBA 2017 Capital Conference on February 13.
By Long Island News & PR January 30, 2017
The Nassau County Police Department is currently monitoring a drug outbreak.
By Long Island News & PR January 30, 2017
Researchers have developed a new, more rapid and accurate test to diagnose Zika.
By Long Island News & PR January 30, 2017
USA Luge ended the 47th annual World Championships Sunday in Igls with a silver medal in the team relay - its third at this event - and set a team record for most hardware collected ...
By Long Island News & PR January 30, 2017
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced $14 million available to protect soil and water resources on farms across New York State.
By Long Island News & PR January 30, 2017
A.G. demands update on how the order is being implemented, list of all individuals still detained
By Long Island News & PR January 30, 2017
New hotline established to offer assistance to refugees left in vulnerable situations at NY airports
By Long Island News & PR January 28, 2017
The Suffolk County Department of Health Services (SCDHS) has been notified of a laboratory confirmed case of measles in an infant who arrived recently from overseas.
By Long Island News & PR January 27, 2017
Report summarizes initial results of an aggressive, first-in-the-nation tap water testing program implemented by legislation Governor Cuomo signed on September 6, 2016.
By Long Island News & PR January 27, 2017
At the request of the NCPD Detective Bureau, a NYS Missing Vulnerable Adult Alert has been issued relating to the disappearance of Ligia Aricapa; age 90; from Freeport, NY.
By Long Island News & PR January 27, 2017
Harbor Country Day School third grader Liam Putnam is taking on the chess world by storm.
By Long Island News & PR January 27, 2017
NFP Sports has partnered with Long Island McDonald’s to help benefit the LI Ronald McDonald House through their fundraising program involving high schools across LI.
By Long Island News & PR January 27, 2017
Senator Todd Kaminsky, Councilwoman Erin King Sweeney and Leg. Laura Curran announce Town of Hempstead receiving a $458,000 NYS grant for revitalization and development of downtown Baldwin.
By Long Island News & PR January 27, 2017
Governor Cuomo announced that the Dept. of Financial Services is taking action to remind life insurance companies of their legal obligations when settling beneficiary claims.
By Long Island News & PR January 27, 2017
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced nearly $40 million awarded to 75 municipalities through Round 4 of the Restore New York Communities Initiative.
By WFSD News January 27, 2017
Thirteen WFHS Business Academy students placed in the top five in their respective competitions at the Future Business Leaders of America District 1S spring meeting.
By Long Island News & PR January 27, 2017
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that 107,625 Thruway E-ZPass On-The-Go tags were sold in 2016 by retailers across the state.
By Long Island News & PR January 27, 2017
U.S. Rep. Kathleen Rice announced that the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services has awarded $1,036,342 in federal grant funding to the Long Island Federally Qualified Health Center.
By Long Island News & PR January 26, 2017
Mineola Union Free School District (MUFSD) in New York state has announced that no home work or examinations will be given on the day of Hindu festival of Diwali.
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