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By Legislator Anker's Office January 09, 2017
Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker attended the Rocky Point Civic Association’s monthly meeting to swear in the new executive officers for 2017.
By Long Island News & PR January 09, 2017
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced a series of actions to modernize New York’s voting system.
By Long Island News & PR January 08, 2017
The Missing Persons Squad is investigating a missing juvenile that occurred on Friday, January 06, 2017 at 3:00 pm in Westbury.
By Long Island News & PR January 08, 2017
Nassau County SPCA again urges pet owners to keep their families and pets safe during winter storm.
By Long Island News & PR January 08, 2017
Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter has announced that a State of Emergency has been declared in Islip.
By Brian Re January 07, 2017
6-12 inches of snow will fall on Long Island today, with portions of eastern Long Island experiencing the highest accumulation.
By Long Island News & PR January 06, 2017
The U.S. World Cup medal count is up to 10 for the season.
By Long Island News & PR January 06, 2017
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone & Suffolk County Police Commissioner Timothy D. Sini announced the final 2016 crime statistics, showing crime levels lowest in record history.
By Phil Andrews January 06, 2017
This award is given to an individual who exemplifies the mission of the program Providing Opportunity With Effective Resources – Networking – Motivate Optimize Transcend Inspire Organize Nurture individuals toward empowerment.
By WFSD News January 06, 2017
School-wide water bottle collection helps raise funds to pay for shipping of care packages to American troops serving overseas.
By Long Island News & PR January 06, 2017
The day’s theme is the power of words and symbols.
By Long Island News & PR January 06, 2017
USA Luge plowed its way through a Bavarian snow storm Thursday, and scored a total of three in the top 10 in World Cup doubles and women’s singles races.
By Long Island News & PR January 06, 2017
Governor Cuomo unveiled a new Enhanced Middle Class Child Care Tax Credit that will help more than 200,000 middle class families make their child care more affordable.
By Long Island News & PR January 06, 2017
Southern Pine Beetle Community Recovery Grants totaling more than $513,000 have been awarded to seven projects in Suffolk County that will assist with recovery efforts.
By Long Island News & PR January 06, 2017
The Department had not disbursed Restitution Trust Funds to unpaid victims since 2011.
By Long Island News & PR January 06, 2017
Senator Todd Kaminsky was officially sworn in for his first full term in the New York State Senate in a ceremony on the floor of the Senate chamber.
By Long Island News & PR January 06, 2017
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the New York State Police issued 33,153 tickets during the holiday season “Drive Sober of Get Pulled Over” campaign.
By Long Island News & PR January 05, 2017
The National Weather Service in Upton has issued a winter weather advisory for snow. Please remember your pets!
By Long Island News & PR January 05, 2017
Anglers and hunters should be aware of at least two currently active non-DEC websites.
By Christian Abbatecola January 05, 2017
Snowfall will be relatively light, but could still make for hazardous driving conditions.