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By Long Island News & PR August 03, 2016
Even more great events are getting ready to take place at the family friendly expo that champions Tattoo culture and various art forms to the fullest!
By Long Island News & PR August 03, 2016
Photographs created by LI artist Xiomáro have been selected by the National Park Service for their Centennial Art Exhibit at the Patchogue Ferry Terminal gallery space.
By Long Island News & PR August 03, 2016
Adventureland's Helping Hands Foundation will be hosting their annual School Supply Drive starting August 1st.
By Long Island News & PR August 03, 2016
Huntington High School students Liam Mrotzek and John Cronin qualify to compete in the International Special Olympics World Winter Games in Austria in March of 2017.
By Long Island News & PR August 03, 2016
Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos released the 2016 mid-year financial projections.
By Long Island News & PR August 03, 2016
The oak tree disease, oak wilt, has been detected in the Central Islip area of the town of Islip, Suffolk County.
By Long Island News & PR August 03, 2016
Dean Hart, president of Long Island Citizens for Good Government and local advocate for former inmates trying to reform the Nassau County Correctional facility.
By Long Island News & PR August 03, 2016
If weather permits, the Suffolk County Department of Public Works will treat sections of the following communities as part of its ongoing effort to control adult mosquitoes.
By Long Island News & PR August 03, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced a series of new aggressive initiatives to combat the Zika virus in New York State.
By Long Island News & PR August 02, 2016
Homicide Squad detectives report the accidental death of a male during an incident that occurred on Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at 4:04 pm in Manhasset.
By Long Island News & PR August 02, 2016
Shawana Dearing Hughes is scheduled to be sentenced on August 3, 2016 9:30 am. Shawana Dearing Hughes pleaded guilty in the horrendous act of cruelty to Miss Harper.
By Long Island News & PR August 02, 2016
Seven Suffolk County beaches are closed to bathing due to the finding of bacterial levels in excess of acceptable criteria.
By Don Miller August 02, 2016
Celebrities David & Raquel Castro join Petro Home Services' executives & staff, Island Harvest Food Bank personnel, and anti-hunger advocates at a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
By Long Island News & PR August 02, 2016
Hunting and trapping licenses go on sale today in New York.
By Long Island News & PR August 02, 2016
Nassau County will host CBS Presents “Saturday in the Park” featuring Taylor Dayne and Eddie Money on Saturday, August 13th.
By Long Island News & PR August 02, 2016
New York State Public Service Commission's approval of New York’s Clean Energy Standard - most comprehensive and ambitious clean energy mandate in the state's history.
By Long Island News & PR August 02, 2016
September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) Special Master Rupa Bhattacharyya announced that the VCF is once again accepting new claims using a new claim form.
By Long Island News & PR August 02, 2016
County Exec. Steve Bellone and Dr. James Tomarken, Commissioner of Health, encourage residents to attend Opioid Overdose Prevention Program-Narcan Training Classes.
By Long Island News & PR August 02, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today unveiled a new Watkins Glen International license plate, available for order beginning Thursday, August 4.
By Long Island News & PR August 02, 2016
Eisenhower Park’s Harry Chapin Lakeside Theatre will host the Salute to Veterans Concert starring Tony Orlando and the USO Liberty Bells on Saturday, August 6th.