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By Long Island News & PR November 30, 2016
A recent court decision limits the ability of farmers to build structures on preserved county farmland parcels.
By Long Island News & PR November 30, 2016
Due to the forfeiture last week, the owners of Melissa Tavern will no longer be permitted to serve alcohol at the troubled location.
By Long Island News & PR November 30, 2016
Live demonstration of residential fire of Christmas trees to emphasize the importance of vigilant hydrating of all natural Christmas trees.
By Long Island News & PR November 30, 2016
After review of the County’s 2017 $3 billion budget adopted by the Legislature with its various amendments, the Comptroller’s Office projects a deficit of $121.1 million on a GAAP basis.
By Long Island News & PR November 30, 2016
Stony Brook University Hospital Chief Trauma Surgeon Dr. James Vosswinkel will be honored, along with members of police and fire departments during the NY Jets game.
By Long Island News & PR November 30, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today signed legislation to combat unfair and illegal ticket purchasing and reselling practices.
By Long Island News & PR November 30, 2016
In the wake of a number of recent hunting-related shooting incidents, DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos is reminding hunters to follow basic hunter safety rules this hunting season.
By Long Island News & PR November 29, 2016
The Missing Persons Squad reports the details of a missing juvenile that occurred on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 12:30 a.m. in Syosset.
By Long Island News & PR November 29, 2016
This fall, the Green Vale community undertook a host of charitable and service initiatives.
By Long Island News & PR November 29, 2016
Governor Cuomo announced the MTA has reached a major milestone to improve transit service, safety and quality of life for hundreds of thousands of LI commuters and residents.
By Legislator Anker's Office November 29, 2016
Partnership helps increase access to PSEG’s Household Assistance Rate (HAR) program.
By Long Island News & PR November 29, 2016
It’s time to buy, wrap, decorate, celebrate! Here’s some tips to green your holiday!
By Long Island News & PR November 29, 2016
The children and adult residents of Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York will welcome the Long Island Harley Owners Group (LI HOGs) on Sunday, December 4th.
By Long Island News & PR November 29, 2016
NYRA announced its annual "Toys for Tots" weekend of giving is scheduled for Saturday, December 3 and Sunday, December 4 at Aqueduct Racetrack.
By Long Island News & PR November 29, 2016
Legislator William R. Spencer presented Mikey Brannigan, the 2016 Rio Paralympic gold medalist in the 1500 meters from East-Northport, a proclamation.
By Long Island News & PR November 29, 2016
The Suffolk County Parks Dept., in cooperation with the Town of Southampton Parks Dept. will host the annual Big Duck Holiday Lighting Ceremony on Wednesday, November 30th.
By Long Island News & PR November 29, 2016
The Uniondale School District’s Smith Street Elementary School recently honored first grade students for being “Super Writers."
By Long Island News & PR November 29, 2016
Governor Cuomo announced the Taste NY initiative has surpassed his goal of doubling gross sales of participating businesses in 2016.
By Legislator Anker's Office November 29, 2016
Frank Zambanini and Barbara Nielsen from Rebuilding Together Long Island present at the Suffolk County Seniors and Consumer Protection Committee.
By Long Island News & PR November 29, 2016
Construction is well underway at what will soon become Long Island’s 33rd Panera Bread bakery-café.