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By Long Island News & PR December 07, 2016
Suffolk County Police Third Squad detectives are investigating a pedestrian motor vehicle crash that seriously injured a Bay Shore man this afternoon.
By Long Island News & PR December 07, 2016
On Friday, December 16th, at 7:30 p.m. the North Shore Pops Concert Band will perform at St. Rocco’s Parish Hall, 18 Third Street, Glen Cove, NY.
By Long Island News & PR December 07, 2016
A.G.’s Civil Rights Bureau uncovers significant barriers to voting before and during elections throughout New York State.
By Long Island News & PR December 07, 2016
Goldfish Swim School in Garden City, NY, is holding a toy drive on behalf of the Winthrop University Hospital’s Winthrop Cancer Center for Kids.
By Long Island News & PR December 07, 2016
The Suffolk County Community College Parliamentary debate team of Faiz Shakir and Christopher Chuisa competed in the regional speech competition on Sunday, Dec. 4th.
By Long Island News & PR December 07, 2016
Initiative intended to provide talented young African American and Latino youth with valuable support in the areas of STEM.
By Long Island News & PR December 07, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the launch of a newly upgraded web-based search tool to help connect residents struggling with addiction to treatment.
By Long Island News & PR December 07, 2016
Governor Cuomo announced that New York intends to sue the EPA and challenge its decision to designate the eastern Long Island Sound as a permanent disposal site.
By Long Island News & PR December 07, 2016
Hundreds of scarves, hats, gloves and incredible blankets along with 400 brand new coats will be wrapped then donated as holiday gifts to veterans in need on Long Island.
By Long Island News & PR December 07, 2016
Americans gave $373.25 billion in 2015. And with all that giving comes a sizable tax benefit.
By Long Island News & PR December 06, 2016
The Police Department’s overtime for 2016 is projected to exceed $69.9 million, by approximately $13 million, or about 23% more than budgeted.
By Long Island News & PR December 06, 2016
Suffolk County Leg. Rob Trotta attended Commack Middle School’s Career Day.
By Long Island News & PR December 06, 2016
Councilman Mark Cuthbertson joined forces with the owner of a local Haitian restaurant to help raise funds and awareness to help those in Haiti in the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew.
By Long Island News & PR December 06, 2016
Table games and boutique shopping was a winning combination at the first-ever Card Party for a Cure on Nov. 15 – bringing in more than $51,000 for the Diabetes Research Institute.
By Long Island News & PR December 06, 2016
Last week the nation reached the unacceptable tally of 56 law enforcement officers shot to death so far this year.
By Long Island News & PR December 06, 2016
The Village of Hempstead recently attended the Long Island Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s (LIHCC) 28th anniversary.
By Long Island News & PR December 06, 2016
U.S. Representative Kathleen Rice released a statement after reports that someone spray-painted the words “Make America White Again,” along with swastikas and racial slurs, on a sidewalk in Mineola.
By Legislator Anker's Office December 06, 2016
On Friday, December 2nd, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker and Legislator Robert Calarco joined Police Commissioner Tim Sini, Brookhaven Town Supervisor Ed Romaine, Brookhaven Town Councilman Mike Loguercio, 6th Precinct Inspector William Murphy, 6th Precinct ...
By Long Island News & PR December 06, 2016
A uniformed off-duty Muslim NYC Transit employee on her way to work was assaulted by a male passenger at Grand Central Terminal - incident follows wave of bias crimes.
By Long Island News & PR December 06, 2016
NY State of Health, the state’s official health plan Marketplace, is offering a series of enrollment & informational events this week at more than 20 community colleges.