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By Long Island News & PR July 22, 2016
Senator Michael Venditto (R-C-I, Massapequa) recently visited the “Walkabout” Home for young men and women operated by Family & Children’s Association.
By Long Island News & PR July 22, 2016
Commissioner of Health Dr. Howard A. Zucker today announced the establishment of a multidisciplinary NYS Antimicrobial Resistance Prevention & Control Task Force.
By Long Island News & PR July 22, 2016
There are some simple yet effective ways to reduce and help prevent property crime.
By Long Island News & PR July 22, 2016
Governor Cuomo signed "Peter Falk's Law," legislation that requires guidelines for end of life notices and visitation rights regarding incapacitated individuals subject of legal guardianship proceedings.
By Long Island News & PR July 22, 2016
USACE announces 60-day review period for the public to submit written comments on the proposed Fire Island Inlet to Montauk Point, New York (FIMP) Coastal Storm Risk Management Project.
By Long Island News & PR July 21, 2016
An Air Quality Health Advisory for the Long Island and New York City Metro areas is in effect for Friday, July 22, 2016.
By Long Island News & PR July 21, 2016
The Nassau County Police Department is investigating a Fatal Vehicular Accident that occurred Thursday, July 21, 2016 at 4:55 am in Old Westbury.
By Long Island News & PR July 21, 2016
The Missing Persons Squad are investigating two separate cases of missing juveniles. One for Kayla Moore, 15, of Roosevelt, and the other for Wanya Canty, 15, of Syosset.
By Long Island News & PR July 21, 2016
The beach closure issued on July 14, 2016, for Lake Ronkonkoma in the Town of Islip has been lifted. Some other closures remain in place.
By Long Island News & PR July 21, 2016
Laura Gines is a 56-year-old missing vulnerable adult who is developmentally disabled and has Schizophrenia was last seen in Central Islip on Wednesday, July 20.
By Long Island News & PR July 21, 2016
Suffolk County Police issued a Miller Place woman multiple tickets after she was pulled over for driving with a phony passenger in the HOV lane on the Long Island Expressway.
By Long Island News & PR July 21, 2016
Signature Premier Properties held a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of its eighth branch in a brand new building in East Northport.
By Long Island News & PR July 21, 2016
Nassau County and the City of Long Beach will be staffing a Storm Recovery Help Station on the boardwalk on Friday, July 22, 2016.
By Long Island News & PR July 21, 2016
Over 100 residents of North Hempstead and Great Neck, plus many more from across the district and Long Island, rallied in support of Tom Suozzi’s congressional bid.
By Long Island News & PR July 21, 2016
The Dog Film Festival™ is a celebration of the love between dogs and their people, and the animal welfare groups that bring them together.
By Long Island News & PR July 21, 2016
Long Island Cares is the recipient of a $12,000 grant from Assemblywoman Michaelle C. Solages.
By Long Island News & PR July 21, 2016
The Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation (SASF) held its Seventh Annual Unconditional Love Gala on Saturday, July 18th in Southampton.
By Long Island News & PR July 21, 2016
ECO Ron Gross recently spotted a Black Throat Monitor and an American Alligator advertised for sale on Craigslist.
By Long Island News & PR July 21, 2016
Even if you throw your salt shaker away, you may still be taking in a lot of sodium — especially if you eat processed or prepared foods.
By Long Island News & PR July 21, 2016
Governor Cuomo today announced that $500,000 is now available to assist communities on Long Island with removing and replacing trees infested by the southern pine beetle.