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By Long Island News & PR December 27, 2016
“The Politics of Marijuana in New York and the Most Progressive Positions: Free the Homegrown” will be the subject of a presentation hosted by the Green Party of Nassau County at its January meeting.
By Long Island News & PR December 27, 2016
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano is seeking nominations for Nassau County’s 2017 Senior Citizen of the Year.
By Long Island News & PR December 27, 2016
The Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services Office of Fire Prevention and Control will be offering specialized virtual training exercises to fire officers across the state.
By Long Island News & PR December 27, 2016
Tax identity theft is a billion-dollar business. In 2013, the IRS identified 5.1 million fraudulent returns and paid more than $5.8 billion in fraudulent refunds.
By Long Island News & PR December 27, 2016
The Second Squad is investigating a fatal motor vehicle accident that occurred Saturday, December 24, 2016 at 6:06 am in Hicksville.
By Long Island News & PR December 26, 2016
The Missing Persons Squad is investigating a missing juvenile that occurred on Friday, December 23, 2016 at 6:00 pm in Elmont.
By Long Island News & PR December 24, 2016
Suffolk County Police Fourth Squad detectives are investigating an incident in which a woman suffers an apparent medical event, crashed her car and died in the hospital.
By Long Island News & PR December 23, 2016
USA Luge will bring the thrill of the sport to ski and snowboard areas in the Northeast over the coming winter months.
By Long Island News & PR December 23, 2016
The shopping spree took place at Toys "R" Us in Commack, NY, on December 22, 2016.
By Long Island News & PR December 23, 2016
Currently in the final phase of its expansion, Peconic Landing has repurposed its current set of generators and donated a generator to the Greenport School District.
By Long Island News & PR December 23, 2016
Family Service League is pleased to announce that over 1,100 children in the Mastic, Shirley and surrounding communities will be receiving toys this holiday season.
By Long Island News & PR December 23, 2016
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman released his “Pennies for Charity: Where Your Money Goes; Fundraising by Professional Fundraisers” report.
By Long Island News & PR December 23, 2016
Nassau residents who are struggling with the prospect of losing their homes in mortgage foreclosure, or still have issues resulting from Superstorm Sandy, are invited to come for help.
By Long Island News & PR December 23, 2016
Huntington resident William Low recognized for his beautiful artwork which is being featured on five of the holiday-themed stamps issued by the postal service this year.
By Long Island News & PR December 23, 2016
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman called on the Obama Administration to rescind the regulatory framework of the National Security Entry-Exit Registration System (NSEERS).
By Long Island News & PR December 23, 2016
Senator Todd Kaminsky collected over 350 toys as part of his Holiday Toy Drive.
By Long Island News & PR December 23, 2016
Governor Cuomo announced that underage drinking sweeps conducted by DMV investigators in 2016 resulted in the seizure of 862 fraudulent licenses and the arrest of 818 individuals for underage drinking, both single year records.
By Long Island News & PR December 22, 2016
At the request of the NCPD 1st Precinct, a NYS Missing Vulnerable Adult Alert has been issued relating to the disappearance of Harvey Nager, 90, from East Meadow, NY.
By Allison Gayne December 22, 2016
Newly elected and re-elected water commissioners join and return to NSWCA for the coming year following their recent water district elections.
By Chris Boyle December 22, 2016
Family-favorite ride offers tours of holiday hotspots across Long Island