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By Long Island News & PR July 31, 2016
The Nassau County SPCA is offering a $5,000.00 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for shooting a Swan with darts.
By Long Island News & PR July 30, 2016
Hempstead residents and NYCC members will celebrate “grand opening” of community garden at Kennedy Park in Hempstead.
By Long Island News & PR July 30, 2016
Suffolk County Parks Department has four public golf courses which offer nine and eighteen hole golf, driving range, putting green and a restaurant/catering facility.
By Long Island News & PR July 29, 2016
Suffolk County Health Services (SCDHS) Commissioner James L. Tomarken announced today that twelve mosquito samples have tested positive for West Nile virus.
By Long Island News & PR July 29, 2016
Due to current heavy rain it is not expected to open tomorrow.
By Long Island News & PR July 29, 2016
Suffolk County Police Marine Bureau officers rescued a man who was thrown from his boat by a wave in the Great South Bay this morning.
By Long Island News & PR July 29, 2016
The main contaminants of concern at the site are tetrachloroethene (PCE) and trichloroethene (TCE).
By Long Island News & PR July 29, 2016
Due to the heavy rainfall on Friday, July 29, 2016, the Suffolk County Department of Health Services has issued an advisory against bathing at 62 beaches.
By Long Island News & PR July 29, 2016
A celebration honoring the Hempstead Lake State Park hand-carved wooden carousel will take place on August 13, 2016.
By Long Island News & PR July 29, 2016
Daylong celebration to include charity challenge, free bowling, giveaways, and food and drink specials at all AMF Bowling centers nationwide.
By Long Island News & PR July 29, 2016
The nominations build on Governor Cuomo’s commitment to recognizing New York State’s diverse history.
By Long Island News & PR July 29, 2016
DEC and Commissioner Basil Seggos are encouraging New Yorkers to participate in a survey for wild turkeys this summer.
By Long Island News & PR July 29, 2016
The mural will include all 151 first generation Pokémon.
By Long Island News & PR July 29, 2016
If you consider the family dog, well, family—and are apt to toss him a piece of your food now and then—proceed with caution.
By Long Island News & PR July 29, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority has issued a Request for Proposals for 1,025 new and redesigned subway cars.
By Long Island News & PR July 29, 2016
The Over 50 Fair, in its seventh year, continues to offer terrific opportunities year after year.
By Long Island News & PR July 29, 2016
Effective August 1, 2016, the current Living Wage rate for employees of vendors with County service contracts will increase to $15.78 per hour.
By Long Island News & PR July 29, 2016
Grammy award-winning singer, songwriter and actress Toni Braxton will bring her North American tour to the NYCB Theatre at Westbury on Thursday, November 10th.
By Long Island News & PR July 29, 2016
NYS challenges the blatantly discriminatory North Carolina law that limits the ability of cities and localities to protect the rights of transgender and non-gender-conforming people.
By Long Island News & PR July 29, 2016
The law requires that consumers have an opportunity to dispute damage fees before they are assessed. Zipcar charged some consumers damage fees in violation of the law.
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