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By Long Island News & PR December 30, 2016
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano met with Cub Scout Pack 123 from North Merrick on Wednesday, Dec. 28.
By Long Island News & PR December 30, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the results of holiday toy and coat distributions that took place across the state December 21 – 23, 2016.
By Long Island News & PR December 30, 2016
The disease was identified by the Cornell Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic after samples from symptomatic oak trees were collected by DEC Forest Health Technicians.
By Long Island News & PR December 29, 2016
Police are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate three subjects who were among a group of people that illegally entered a Calverton water park earlier this year.
By Long Island News & PR December 29, 2016
Hey! Don’t plow or shovel all that snow just yet, especially upstate New York and New England which are bracing for a big hit Thursday and Friday.
By Long Island News & PR December 29, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced the launch of a new public awareness campaign reminding New Yorkers that the first increase to the minimum wage will go into effect on December 31, 2016.
By Long Island News & PR December 29, 2016
A broad coalition of 19 states and localities calls on President-Elect Trump to continue the federal government’s defense of the Clean Power Plan.
By Long Island News & PR December 29, 2016
In recognition of National Radon Action Month, New York State Commissioner of Health Dr. Howard Zucker reminded all New Yorkers to test their homes for radon.
By Long Island News & PR December 29, 2016
The Missing Persons Squad is investigating a missing juvenile that occurred on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at 9:15 pm in Roosevelt.
By Christian Abbatecola December 29, 2016
With inclement weather all but guaranteed and plenty of patrons still visiting malls and shopping centers, parking lots can be deceptively dangerous.
By Long Island News & PR December 29, 2016
The NYS Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services Office of Counter Terrorism completed more than 600 "Operation Safeguard" counter terrorism exercises this year.
By Long Island News & PR December 29, 2016
ECOs conducted a multi-day investigation into illegal hunting activities on DEC-owned land in the Otis Pike Preserve along the Peconic River in Calverton.
By Long Island News & PR December 29, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the graduation of the inaugural class of New York’s Excelsior Conservation Corps and the beginning of enrollment for a second class.
By Long Island News & PR December 29, 2016
Arrest in connection to death of an 81-year-old, ventilator-dependent resident of A. Holly Patterson Extended Care Facility in Uniondale.
By Long Island News & PR December 29, 2016
DEC announced the agency's proposed guidance document that emphasizes natural and nature-based solutions to better protect New Yorkers and the state's coastline.
By Long Island News & PR December 29, 2016
Sunrise Toyota is proud to announce that the recently acquired Innovation Toyota will now be known as Sunrise Toyota North.
By Long Island News & PR December 29, 2016
New York State Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker today declared influenza prevalent in New York State.
By Long Island News & PR December 28, 2016
The Missing Persons Squad is investigating a missing juvenile that occurred in Freeport on Saturday, 12/24/16 at 10:00 P.M.
By Long Island News & PR December 28, 2016
New Kids on the Block (NKOTB) will bring their Total Package Tour, alongside GRAMMY® Award-winning tour mates Paula Abdul and Boyz II Men, to Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum Presented By New York Community Bank on ...
By Long Island News & PR December 28, 2016
The Village of Hempstead recently held a celebration to honor the 21st pastoral anniversary of Bishop E. Elliott.
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