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By Long Island News & PR January 18, 2017
Leg. Hahn to serve as Chairperson of two major committees for 2017: the Legislature’s Environment, Planning & Agriculture and Parks & Recreation committees.
By Long Island News & PR January 18, 2017
If you are interested in renting one of the 12 reservable picnic pavilions on a weekend or holiday, registration will be held on a first come, first serve basis on March 4, 2017.
By Long Island News & PR January 18, 2017
FY 2018 Executive Budget advances Governor’s Middle Class Recovery Act to create jobs and infrastructure, cut middle class taxes and make education more affordable.
By Long Island News & PR January 18, 2017
The National Park Service has released a prospectus for a concession opportunity for Fire Island National Seashore at its Watch Hill and Sailors Haven locations.
By Long Island News & PR January 18, 2017
U.S. carriers report mishandled baggage data posted a mishandled baggage rate of 2.02 reports per 1,000 passengers in Nov., the lowest rate since mishandled baggage reporting started in 1987.
By Long Island News & PR January 18, 2017
Two men recently arrested by Riverhead Town police in an ongoing investigation of young men breaking and entering Splish Splash Water Park in Riverhead will appear in court.
By Long Island News & PR January 17, 2017
Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is pleased to announce A 50th Anniversary of The Beatles Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band Album Tribute Concerts.
By Long Island News & PR January 17, 2017
Peter Cincotti, singer, songwriter and pianist, comes to Staller Center’s intimate Recital Hall on Thursday, March 9 at 8:00 pm as a special addition to the season lineup.
By Long Island News & PR January 17, 2017
Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, in partnership with the BroadHollow Theatre, will be holding the first annual Long Island “Special Needs Got Talent” competition.
By Long Island News & PR January 17, 2017
NYS Assemblyman Steve Englebright (D-Setauket) is the 2016 recipient of the distinguished Nelson A. Rockefeller Award.
By Long Island News & PR January 17, 2017
Attorney General Eric. T Schneiderman shared remarks at the National Action Network’s annual King Day Public Policy forum.
By Long Island News & PR January 17, 2017
The Governor's 2017 agenda is a bold, comprehensive set of proposals that aim to drive economic growth, strengthen the middle class, bolster the state’s vital infrastructure and create a more sustainable environment.
By Long Island News & PR January 16, 2017
USA Luge closed the Sigulda Viessmann World Cup weekend with a pair of fourth place performances Sunday.
By Long Island News & PR January 16, 2017
The Suffolk County Police Department has issued a Silver Alert for a missing Medford woman who suffers from dementia and a heart condition.
By Long Island News & PR January 16, 2017
NY State of Health announced that consumers now have three additional days to enroll in a health plan with coverage starting February 1.
By Long Island News & PR January 16, 2017
Residents are encouraged to take advantage of scheduled Opioid Overdose Prevention Program-Narcan Training Classes.
By Long Island News & PR January 16, 2017
A crucial 2002 County Home Rule Ordinance affecting seniors expired on December 31, 2016.
By Central Nassau Guidance January 16, 2017
The New York State Dormitory Authority announced last week a $561,000 grant to nonprofit CN Guidance & Counseling Services to enable needed upgrades.
By Long Island News & PR January 16, 2017
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced 65 Smart Schools Investment Plans totaling $44 million have been approved as part of the $2 billion Smart Schools Bond Act.
By Long Island News & PR January 15, 2017
The USA Luge doubles team of Matt Mortensen and Jayson Terdiman led four American sleds into the top 10 Saturday in a pair of Viessman World Cup races in Sigulda.