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By Long Island News & PR August 08, 2016
For the first time, The Young@Art Program is coming to The East End starting in August.
By Long Island News & PR August 08, 2016
The medical world may be one step closer to an affordable, effective therapeutic vaccine for hepatitis C virus (HCV), according to a new study.
By Long Island News & PR August 08, 2016
Campaign to increase awareness of the IC3 as a reliable and convenient reporting mechanism to submit information on suspected Internet crime activity to the FBI.
By Long Island News & PR August 08, 2016
13 Suffolk County McDonald’s managers are the first graduates in NY of ‘English Under the Arches’, an English language learning course for non-native speaking employees.
By Long Island News & PR August 08, 2016
Bob McDevitt of Unite Here Local 54: "This is now the third casino closure Carl Icahn has orchestrated in Atlantic City."
By Long Island News & PR August 07, 2016
Suffolk County Health Services (SCDHS) Commissioner James L. Tomarken announced today that nineteen mosquito samples have tested positive for West Nile virus.
By Long Island News & PR August 07, 2016
The Great Freeport Canoe Race takes place on Sunday, August 7, 2016, 10am at Cow Meadow Park and Preserve at #1 South Main Street, Freeport.
By Long Island News & PR August 05, 2016
The Missing Persons Squad is investigating a Missing Juvenile from Syosset who was last seen on Friday, August 05, 2016 at 10:20am in Syosset.
By Long Island News & PR August 05, 2016
The custom plates, which allow fans to display their excitement for the Olympic Games and its athletes, are available to order on DMV’s website.
By Long Island News & PR August 05, 2016
Senator Michael Venditto dropped by Wyandanch Park to participate in the community’s 22nd annual National Night Out event.
By Long Island News & PR August 05, 2016
Several Long Island State Parks will remain open during the nighttime hours for viewing of the Perseids Meteor Shower on the evening of Thursday, August 11, 2016.
By Long Island News & PR August 05, 2016
40 small breed puppies and dogs rescued through a collaboration between National Mill Dog Rescue and North Shore Animal League America will arrive to Port Washington.
By Long Island News & PR August 05, 2016
Governor Cuomo: "At this year’s Summer Games in Rio, 30 world-class participants from across this great state will be competing."
By Long Island News & PR August 05, 2016
Governor Cuomo announced NYS will take legal action against EPA to prevent the designation of new permanent open water disposal sites off the coast of eastern LI.
By Long Island News & PR August 04, 2016
The Public Information Office reports the details of a car fire involving a fatality that occurred on Wednesday, August 3, 2016 at 4:33 pm in Syosset.
By Long Island News & PR August 04, 2016
As of August 1st, customers across the region, including Long Island, can enjoy the new McNuggets at their local restaurant.
By Long Island News & PR August 04, 2016
Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts to have epic main stage book event featuring one of Comedy Central's "100 Greatest Stand-ups of All Time," Norm Macdonald.
By Long Island News & PR August 04, 2016
The tournament drew over 70 athletes from the Town of Huntington, ranging in age from 12 to 15.
By Long Island News & PR August 04, 2016
It’s been more than 3 ½ years since Sandy. Homeowners who still have questions and require solutions to their many continuing challenges should attend.
By Long Island News & PR August 04, 2016
Long Islanders protested outside the offices of Republican State Senator Kemp Hannon and the State Republican Party.